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Festivals & Events

January 2008

 

27 January to 02 February

Police Week

 

February 2008

 

02 St. Gerard’s Garden Party at the Church grounds

23-24 ABC Annual Flower and Garden Show

 

 

March 2008

 

24 Easter Monday - Easter Monday Boat Racing

Fun day rallies, sports meets, family gatherings & picnics

27-30 Moonsplash Annual Music Festival

The festival showcases Caribbean and international talent at the Dune Preserve, rendezvous Bay Beach

 

May 2008

 

01 Labour Day
09-11 Anguilla Yacht Regatta

12 Whit Monday
24 Miss Leeward Island Talented Teen
30 Anguilla Day

Commemorates the beginning of the Anguillian Revolution which took place on May 30th, 1967.

June 2008

 

14 Miss Venus Swim Suit Competition
16 Celebration of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth's Birthday

(8:00 am parade at the Ronald Webster’s Park)

 

 

 

July 2008

 

05 OECS Cycling Race
06 John T. Annual Cycling Race
13 Miss Tiny Tott Pageant
20 NBA Peter Perkins Boatrace
26 Miss Ecstasy - regional talent & beauty pageant
27 Miss Anguilla Swim Suit Competition

A pre Summer Festival event that showcases the contestants of the Miss Anguilla

31 Opening of Summer Festival

 

 

August 2008

 

Anguilla Summer Festival

Colourful expressions of Anguilla culture through dance, song, parades & Boatracing!

03 Heineken Cup Boat Race

At Sandy Ground

04 August Monday

Jouvert Morning - at the crack of dawn, people from all over the island dance in the streets of the Valley until noon.

04 August Monday Boat Race

At Sandy Ground

07 August Thursday

August Thursday Boat Race - the national sport of the island. Handmade racing boats compete everyday of carnival for the grand prize. Great Party also!

07 August Miss Anguilla Pageant

at the Landsome Bowl Cultural Center. The crowning event of carnival festivities - talented young ladies compete for the title of "Miss Anguilla"

08 Parade of Troupes

Colorful parade of troupes through The Valley

November 2008

 

 

13 - 16 Tranquility Jazz Festival

Enjoy the mellow rhythms of jazz set against the backdrop of one of Anguilla's unique sunsets...great music, great people, great atmosphere...

24-30 Tourism Week
30 Anguilla's Race against Aids

Public awareness campaign to raise funds for AIDS related services.

 

December 2008

 

 

01-08 Biennal Arts Festival
04-13 Festival de Noel

24 Annual Lightening of the Christmas Tree in the Valley next to the Trough

 

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