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January


1

New Year's Day... Public Holiday
3 Public Holiday .. Carnival Day in St. Kitts
3 Horse Race … Indian Castle Race Track . Contact Richard Lupinacci at
11 Alexander Hamilton Birthday & Tea Party. By the Nevis Historical & Conservation Society (NHCS) and the Nevis Island Administration. Proceeds go towards the Alexander
Hamilton Scholarship Fund. Contact: 869-469-5786
19 Sunshine's Full Moon Party … Specials on Killer Bee & Carib Beer; Bonfire; Music; ALL
White Attire; 7:00 pm. Call: 869-469-5817
30 - Feb 5th 3rd Traveling Caribbean Film Showcase. 869-665-1946

February

4 -12

Tourism Week 2011. Events/activities organized by Ministry of Tourism to heighten
public awareness of tourism. (469-5521 Ext 2147)
5 Ms Tourism Pageant 469-5521 X2147
6 Tourism Week Horse Race
12 A-1 Office Technology TAC Relay Championship. Timothy Caines @ 667 2184
18 Sunshine's Full Moon Party
20 - 27 History and Heritage Week. Min. of Social Development @ 665-1946
27 Nevis Drag Racing Event … Contact 869 469 1369 for more information.
TBA Fashion Show by Historical Society (469 5786)

March

TBA

Events by the Historical Society
o House and Garden Tour... A conducted tour of private homes and gardens
o Silent Auction (469-5786)
TBA Marine Awareness Day … Event sponsored by the Air and Sea Ports Authority to create
19 Sunshine's Full Moon Party
24 & 25 Agriculture Open Day… The Dept. of Agriculture's flagship event
showcasing Nevis' best crop and animal produce as well as agro processed items together with a
rich blend of local foods and cultural display. 869-469 – 5603/7302
27 Starmile 2.5 Cross Channel Swim (9th Annual B. Weber Memorial Swim) –Contact
Winston at 869-469-9682/664-2843 or email: windsurf@sisterisles.kn
TBA Mini Olympics Inter-Primary School Athletics Meet – Our Primary School Athletes
battle for the Championship Trophy 869-469-5521 Ext 2108

April

1

TriStar 11.1 Nevis Junior Triathlon – SKN Triathlon Federation. Contact Winston at 869-
469-9682/ 664-2843
Email @ windsurf@sisterisles.kn
website:

www.tristar111nevis.com www.neviscycleclub.com

2 TriStar111 Nevis International Triathlon - SKN Triathlon Federation. Contact Winston at
869-469-9682
17 Sunshine's Full Moon Party
22 Good Friday... Public Holiday
o Kite Flying Contest... SJCIC hosts a day of Nevisian Easter traditions.
22 Earth Day … Activities organised by the NHCS
23 SKN National Triathlon Championships (Olympic & Sprint) SKN Triathlon
Federation. Contact Winston as above
25 Easter Monday… Public Holiday- Nevis Horse Racing
30 / May 1 'Major' Taylor Honor Day youth cycling road bike race. Contact Reggie @ 869-
664-0992

May

1

Round Booby Island Regatta. For more information please contact Deby at the Nevis Yacht
Club at 869-662-9403
2 Labour Day... Public Holiday – 9th Annual Church Ground Sports & Social Club 10
km Road Run. Starts at Church Ground & ends at The Elquemedo Willet Park. 8:00 am. Contact
Spencer Hanley at 869-662-7094/ 469-3398
2 Labour Day Horse Racing
17 Sunshine's Full Moon Party
29 Nevis Drag Racing Event (WINFEST)… Contact 869 469 1369 for more information.

June

TBA

St. Maarten Offshore Regatta at Oualie. For information please contact Deby at the
Nevis Yacht Club at 869-662-9403
5 World Environmental Day - Activities organised by the NHCS
9 - 13 WINFEST. A Cultural festival in the parish of St. James.
12 2011 Titans Grand Prix Athletic meet. Contact Timothy Caines at 667 2184
13 Whit Monday … Public Holiday…
15 Sunshine's Full Moon Party
26 / 27 SKN National Cycling Championships 2011 (Road/Time Trial). SKN Triathlon
Federation. Contact Greg at 869-662-3975 gmphillip@sisterisles.kn

July

15

Sunshine's Full Moon Party
17 23rd Nevis Film Week featuring First Featured Film Festival. 869-665-1946
29 Fruit Festival - Sample a wide range of delicious dishes and drinks tastefully prepared in
the most creative ways from our locally grown tropical fruits. Contact the Dept. of Agriculture:
869-469-5603/7302
31 Nevis Culturama Drag Racing Event … Contact 869 469 1369 for info.
21 - 02 Culturama... Nevis' premier festival is a unique celebration of the most significant milestone
in our history - the Emancipation of slaves in the 1830s. It is a 12-day focus on all aspects of
Nevisian Arts and Culture featuring:
o Drama Presentation
o Senior/Junior KAISO Contests
o Miss Culture Queen Pageant/Talented Youth Pageant
o Ms. Caribbean Culture Queen Pageant
o Cultural Street Fair, Emancipation Day Jump-up
o Grand Cultural Parade and Display on Culturama Tuesday.
o Lead-up activities span the entire month of July.
o Culturama office at 869-469-1992

August

1

Public Holiday … Emancipation Day - Culturama Activities and Horse Racing at Indian
Castle Race Track
2 Public Holiday …Culturama Street Parade and Last Lap jump up
6 20th Annual Caribbean & International Food Fair… An exotic display of food from
around the world. St. George's Rectory; 11:00 a.m. until 7:00 pm. For details, contact (869) 469-
3441
13 Sunshine's Full Moon Party
20/21 SKN Independence Tour road bike Race. SKN Triathlon Federation. Contact Greg at
869-662-3975 gmphillip@sisterisles.kn

September

12

Sunshine's Full Moon Party …
16 National Hero's Day...Public Holiday
17 - 19 Drag Racing 3rd Anniversary Event … Contact 869 469 1369 for more
information
18 Independence Horse Racing at Indian Castle Race Track
19 Independence Day Anniversary... Public Holiday. St. Kitts/Nevis attained Independence
from Britain in 1983. Military Parade at Grove Park
25 17th Annual Coastal Cleanup organised by the NHCS
• Independence Movie Night by Ministry of Social Development. 869-665-1946

October

11

Sunshine's Full Moon Party …
14 World Food Day Activity by the Agriculture Dept. 469 5603/7302
22 17th Annual Nevis Fishing Tournament - For more details contact Deby at the Nevis
Yacht Club at 662 9403
TBA Remembering the Battle of Trafalgar – 205 years after Lord Nelson lost his life. Events
by the NHCS

November

10

Sunshine's Full Moon Party …
26 Thanksgiving Movie night. 869-665-1946
27 Thanksgiving Horse Racing
27 Nevis Half Marathon - SKN Triathlon Federation. Contact Winston at 469-9682

December

10

Sunshine's Full Moon Party …
11 Drag Racing – Clash of the Narrows (Nevis vs St. Kitts) Contact 869 469 1369 for more
information
25 Christmas Day... Public Holiday.
26 Boxing Day... Public Holiday
o Horse Racing at Indian Castle Race Track
o Carnival Jouvert Celebrations in St. Kitts



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