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From the 26th annual St. Kitts Music Festival to Restaurant Month, Carnival, and the year-round rhythm of community markets — happenings on the islands belong to the people who live them.

April 10, 2027

Nevis to St. Kitts Cross Channel Swim

The swim course from Nevis to St Kitts is a significant open water swim of 4.1 km/2.5 mile across The Narrows. While the course is open to all ages, swimmers should be comfortable in choppy waters and currents.

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June 24-26, 2027

St. Kitts Music Festival

Three nights of soca, reggae, R&B and hip-hop on the 26th edition of the Caribbean’s most spirited weekend.

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July 2026

St. Kitts & Nevis Restaurant Month

A month-long celebration of the islands’ finest chefs and most-loved kitchens — a single local ingredient takes the stage and is reimagined into menus you’ll talk about all year.

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December 23, 2026-January 3, 2027

Sugar Mas - National Carnival

The biggest seasonal event on the islands — months of pageantry, music, parades and street culture leading into the new year.

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