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Events 2009

May

  • May 16-17 Captain Olivers Regatta, Oyster Pond
  • May 21-22 Nautical Fair, Marigot Waterfront
    A week-end of nautical activities, demonstration of water sports & musical entertainment
  • May 23-27 Black Heritage Week, St. Martin
    Anniversary of the abolishment of slavery
 

June

  • Around June 20: 11th Edition of the St. Martin Billfish Tournament
  • June 20-21:  Summer Heat Music festival
    A weekend of musical entertainments all over St. Martin
 

July

  • July 1: Emancipation Day in St. Martin
    Colombier day activities: Best Ram/Goat on the island contest and St Martin Food Festival, highlighting local and Caribbean traditional dishes.
  • July 14: Bastille Day, St. Martin
    Bank Holiday with festivities and fire-works
  • July 21: Traditional Boat Regatta, Grand Case Village
    Challenge of small, island made, traditional boats with crew from St. Martin and Anguilla competing in the channel between both islands
 

August

  • August weekends: Outdoor Film festival in St. Martin
    Movies showing in various villages, free of charge, starting at 7.30 pm (see local newspapers for details)
  • August 3: August Monday on the beach in Anguilla
 

September

  • September 16: "Artists Corner Exposition", Marigot
    Local artists displaying the work (7th edition, see local newspapers for more info)
 

October

  • October 21: Antillean Day
  • October 31: Halloween
 

November

  • November 11: St Martin/St Maarten's Day
  • November 18-27: La course d'Alliance Regatta, Marigot
    4 days of sailing, parties and show (3rd edition)
 

December

  • First week: Election of Miss Caraibes Hibiscus (St. Martin, 17th edition)
  • Second week: Charter Yacht Exhibition (St. Maarten, 4nd edition)
 

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