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Recognized as one of the most breathtaking destinations as well as the undisputed sailing capital of the world, the BVI boasts the absence of high-rise hotels, casinos and crowds. With 60 islands to explore, here's a look at some upcoming events:
New Year's Eve on Jost Van Dyke-Annual celebration known to attract thousands of revelers, from celebrities to seasoned yachties.
Annual Karl Merklein Art Show-Showcasing the artist's original art, as well as canvas Giclee prints and other decorative items.
29th Annual Sweethearts of the Caribbean and 25th Annual Classic Yacht Regatta-Hosted by the Jolly Roger Inn and Restaurant.
Spanish Town Fisherman's Jamboree and 11th Annual Wahoo Fishing Tournament-Annual tournament including fishing, food and live music.
Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival-Seven days of sailing excitement including two big events wrapped into one.
Annual BVI Music Festival-Includes reggae, calypso, funji, R&B, rock and roll, dance hall and jazz from international, regional and local artists.
16th Annual Firecracker 500 Race & Chili Cook-off-Funds support KATS (Kids and the Sea Program).
HiHo Windsurfing Competition-One of the most celebrated windsurfing competitions in the world, with activities ranging from snorkeling and diving to the famous HiHo pirate party.
Chief Minister's Cup Youth Regatta-Hosted by Nanny Cay Marina and the Royal BVI Yacht Club.
BVI Emancipation Festival-Annual cultural showcase including the freedom march, emancipation service, calypso monarch competition, boat races, rise and shine tramps and August Monday Parade.
BVI Tourism Month-Month-long event celebrating tourism.
For a complete list of activities and more information on events, visit www.bvipressoffice.com or call (866) 491-8155. The British Virgin Islands are home to world-class beaches, festivals, sailing competitions and an array of engaging events to keep travelers busy throughout their stay
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