From world-class regattas to lively music festivals and gourmet celebrations, St. Barth continues to dazzle visitors throughout 2026. Whether you love sailing, food, or culture, there’s always something to experience under the Caribbean sun.
Highlights of the Year
January – March :
Start the year with the St Barts Music Festival (Jan 9–19), followed by the colorful Carnaval des Écoles (Feb 6) and Mardi Gras (Feb 17). March brings two major highlights — the St Barths Bucket Regatta (Mar 12–15) and the Saint-B’Art Book & Jazz Festival (Mar 26–Apr 4).
Spring & Summer
Enjoy cinema and sailing during the St Barth Film Festival (Apr 29–May 2) and West Indies Regatta. In May, the island’s creativity shines at the St Barth Theatre Festival (May 30–Jun 8), followed by Fête de la Musique (Jun 21) and the rhythmic SB Jam Musik Festival in July.
Fall & Winter
Autumn brings community warmth with Octobre Rose and Semaine du Goût (Oct 12–18), then November lights up with Art Week, St Barth Gourmet Festival (Nov 8), and the Caribbean Rum Awards. End the year on a festive note at the Christmas Village (Dec 4–20) and New Year’s Eve Regatta (Dec 31).

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