St. Lucia's Annual Events and Festivals

Plan your visit around St. Lucia's vibrant festivals and events for an unforgettable experience.

Celebrate St. Lucia

St. Lucia comes alive with color, music, and celebration throughout the year. Here are some of the island's most exciting events and festivals.

Saint Lucia Jazz Festival

Usually held in May, this world-renowned jazz festival attracts internationally acclaimed artists. Enjoy live performances across various venues island-wide.

Carnival

The biggest celebration on the island, St. Lucia Carnival takes place in July. Experience vibrant costumes, calypso music, and street parades.

National Heritage Week

Celebrated in October, this event showcases St. Lucia's rich cultural heritage through music, dance, food, and traditional activities.

Creole Heritage Month

October is also Creole Heritage Month, celebrating the island's French Creole culture. Enjoy traditional music, food, and language activities.

La Rose Maritime Festival

This unique festival honors the fishing community and maritime traditions of St. Lucia, featuring boat races and seafood festivities.

Good Friday Fish Festival

Experience traditional fishing village celebrations during Easter, complete with fish-based dishes and friendly fishing competitions.

Jounen Kwéyòl

This Creole Day celebration in October features traditional Kwéyòl (Creole) food, music, dance, and cultural exhibitions.

Check our website or contact us for recommendations on how to get around during these exciting events!