Calendar of cultural events, sporting events, festivals and important dates in Nevis
If you are visiting Nevis check out the events and highlights throughout the year. From Food and Cultural to Sporting and Music, use our Nevis events calendar to plan your trip around your favourite event.
New Years Horse Race Event
JANUARY
Horse Racing Hanleys Road, Rices, Saint Kitts and Nevis
History and Heritage Month
FEBRUARY
Each February the island celebrates its History and Heritage with local events and entertainment.
13th Annual Nevis-St Kitts Cross Channel Swim
MARCH
One of the most popular open water swimming events in the region. Participants set off from Oualie Beach on Nevis for the 2.5 mile swim across the Narrows to Cockleshell Bay in St Kitts.
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Easter Sunday Horse Racing Event
APRIL Horse Racing Hanleys Road, Rices, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Nevis Blues Festival
APRIL
The island of Nevis hosts three nights of outstanding blues, soul, gospel and local vibes in a magical setting. The 2016 festival will run April 14th -16th
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Nevis Yacht Club Booby Island Regatta
MAY
2016 will be the 9th Booby Island Regatta and Sailing Festival. The 3 day event is open to everyone and participants and spectators can enjoy a host of beach front entertainment.
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Nevis Yacht Club ‘No Guts No Glory’ Challenge race
JUNE
Oualie Beach, Nevis
Nevis Celebration of Mangoes
JULY
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Nevis Culturama Festival
JULY – AUGUST
The annual Summer Culturama Festival in Nevis is held mainly in the Capital Charlestown with costumes, parades and street parties late into the night.
St George & St John Caribbean & International Food Fair
AUGUST
Don Bartlette Memorial Horse Racing Event
SEPTEMBER
September: Horse Racing Hanleys Road, Rices, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Nevis Independence Day
SEPTEMBER
Nevis Marathon & Running Festival
SEPTEMBER
there is a distances to fit every athlete. There is the marathon, the half marathon, a 10K, and 5K and a 3K for the kids
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Annual Nevis Fishing Tournament
OCTOBER
Held Each year at Ouile Beach the yearly competition about 30 boats loaded with fishermen from the Leeward islans come to Nevis to take part in the Annual Fishing Tournament.
Nevis Triathalon
NOVEMBER
Take the challenging Nevis Triathalon
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