St Barts: Event calendar for a dazzling getaway

Published

13 June, 2023

Edited

29 August, 2025

A calendar of St Barts' very best events

Carnival of St Barts: One of the island's major parades, the Carnival of St Barts is a riot of colourful costumes and floats, weaving through the streets of Gustavia, the island's capital. Be ready for a busy schedule of fun-filled parties, lively concerts, and other great events taking place throughout the week.


Where: St Barts

When: Annually in late February and early March

Bucket Regatta: The world’s most elegant and extraordinary super-yachts gather together for this thrilling three-day competition, racing across the glittering waves of St Barts.


Where: Port of Gustavia, St Barts

When: Annually in mid-March

Les Voiles de St Barts: A prestigious sailing event where participants race their sailing yachts around the island and on offshore courses. The atmosphere here is always very festive and social, with lots of outdoor parties and concerts.


Where: St Barts

When: Annually in late April

St Barts Film Festival: Created to celebrate the culture, music, and heritage of the incredible Caribbean region, this thought-provoking festival also hosts an array of round-table discussions and afternoon video screenings.


Where: Flamands and Gustavia, St Barts

When: Annually in early May

St Barths Gourmet Festival: This event welcomes twelve chefs from around the world, challenging them to create a series of '4-hand dinners' (a collaborative selection of dishes with no restrictions on recipes, ingredients or techniques). The chefs are also invited to showcase their culinary talents at ten of St Barts' best restaurants, so make sure you book a table!


Where: St Barts

When: Annually in early November

The onefinestay experience

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