antigua & barbuda tourism events calendar 2016

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2016

©ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA TOURISM AUTHORITY

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2016

SEASONALEVENTS

Copper and Lumber Seafood Fridays: Every FridayShirley Heights Sunday Sunset BBQ: Every Sunday

Cricket Season: January – July

Netball Season: January - JulyVolleyball Season: January - December

Basketball Season: February – JulyFootball Season: February – August

Cycling season: February – November

Turtle Watching Season: July – October

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‘Minival’ New Year’s DayCultural ParadeJANUARY 1 Antigua Yacht Club – Round the Island RaceJANUARY 17www.antiguayachtclub.com

Super Yacht ChallengeJANUARY 28 – 31www.thesuperyachtchallenge.com

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Wobbly Boat Club RaceFEBRUARY 5www.abma.ag

Jolly Harbour YachtClub RegattaFEBRUARY 12 – 16www.jollyharbourregatta.com

Antigua Golf Open Cedar Valley Golf ClubFEBRUARY 21 – 22

Royal Ocean RacingClub Caribbean 600 RaceFEBRUARY 22www.caribbean600.rorc.org

Windies Legends Charity Cricket ChallengeFEBRUARY 28

FebruaryWobbly Boat Club Race: February 5 www.abma.agv Jolly Harbour Valentine’s Regatta: February 12 – 16 www.jollyharbourregatta.comRoyal Ocean Racing Club Caribbean 600 Race: February 22 www.caribbean600.rorc.orgWindies Legends Charity Cricket Challenge: February 28


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Soothe ~ A night of neo-soul jazz rhythms and spoken wordsMARCH 12www.facebook.com/soothelounge Antigua Yacht Club AnnualLaser OpenMARCH 14 – 15www.antiguayachtclub.com

Antigua Barbuda Horticultural Society Flower and Garden ShowFriars Hill RoadMARCH 19

Friends of the Care Project Charity Ball, Government HouseMARCH 19

Antigua and Barbuda International Kite Festival, Devil’s Bridge MARCH 28


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MARCH

25 Good Friday 27 Easter Sunday 28 Easter Monday

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AUA Tinman Triathlon APRIL 9www.antiguatinmantriathlon.com Antigua Classic Yacht RegattaAPRIL 13 – 19www.antiguaclassics.com

Guadeloupe to Antigua RaceAPRIL 21www.sailingweek.com

Round Antigua Race APRIL 23 www.sailingweek.com

Nonsuch Bay RS Elite ChallengeAPRIL 27 www.nonsuchbayresort.com

49th Antigua Sailing WeekAPRIL 23 – 29www.sailingweek.com

Dockyard DayAPRIL 30 www.sailingweek.com

Nautical Music Festival APRIL 28 – 30


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Antigua Tennis Week at Curtain Bluff APRIL 30 – MAY 7www.curtainbluff.com/tennis/events.html Barbuda Caribana Celebrations:MAY 13 – 16visitantiguabarbuda.com

Antigua and Barbuda Marlin ClassicMAY 13www.antiguabarbudasportsfishing.com Antigua and Barbuda Sport Fishing TournamentMAY 14 –15 www.antiguabarbudasportsfishing.com

Showcase Antigua BarbudaMAY 21 www.antiguahotels.org Antigua and Barbuda Marlin ClassicMAY 14 – 15www.antiguabarbudasportsfishing.com

Antigua & Barbuda Half Marathon ‘Run in Paradise’ MAY 29 www.runinparadise.com


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MAY

2 Labour Day 16 Whit Monday

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RIDE Antigua - Kitesurfing Camp by 40 Knots at Nonsuch Bay Resort, JUNE 6 – 24 www.nonsuchbayresort.com Grown & Sexy Party Holiday JUNE 10 – JUNE 19 www.grownandsexy.co.uk


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Optinam Dingy Championships, English HarbourJULY 10 – 18

Antigua and Barbuda 60th Carnival: The Caribbean’s Greatest Summer Festival: Opening Parade JULY 22 www.antiguacarnival.com

Turtle Watching seasonJULY – SEPTEMBERwww.eagantigua.org

Antigua and Barbuda Mango Festivalwww.facebook.com/AnnualMangoFest


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Carnival Monday AUGUST 1www.antiguacarnival.com

Carnival Tuesday AUGUST 2 www.antiguacarnival.com

National Bodybuilding Championships AUGUST


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AUGUST

1 Carinval Monday 2 Carinval Tuesday

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Francis Nunes Jr. Memorial Fishing Tournament & Seafood FestivalSEPTEMBER 25 – 26www.antiguabarbudasportsfishing.com

International Pairs Golf QualifierSEPTEMBER 10


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Independence CelebrationsOCTOBER 23 – NOVEMBER 1

Spring Gardens Moravian Annual Independence Food FairOCTOBER

National Dress Day OCTOBER


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35th Antigua and Barbuda’s IndependenceNOVEMBER 1

Best in the West Fishing TournamentNOVEMBER 4 – 5 www.antiguabarbudasportsfishing.com

Jolly Harbour Yacht Club Annual RegattaNOVEMBER 19 – 20www.jhycantigua.com

Nonsuch Bay Wine WeekNOVEMBER 15 – 22www.nonsuchbayresort.com

Gemonite’s Steel Orchestra Moods of Pan FestivalNOVEMBER 26 – 27


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NOVEMBER

1 Independence Day

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Antigua Barbuda Horticultural Society Annual Tea PartyFriars Hill RoadDECEMBER 3

Hero’s Day Horseracing MeetCassada Gardens Race TrackDECEMBER 9

55th Antigua Charter Yacht ShowDECEMBER www.antiguayachtshow.com

Nelson’s Dockyard Christmas Day Champagne PartyDECEMBER 25www.antiguayachtclub.com

Boxing Day Horseracing MeetCassada Gardens Race TrackDECEMBER 26

Nelson’s Pursuit Race DECEMBER 31 www.antiguayachtclub.com

Nelson’s Dockyard Old Year’s Night PartyDECEMBER 31www.antiguayachtclub.com


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DECEMBER

9 V.C.Bird Day 25 Christmas Day

26 Boxing Day 27 Day in Lieu of Christmas Day

JANUARY 2017

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MARCH 2017

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APRIL 2017

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