Virgin Gorda Easter Festival is all set to return to British Virgin Islands

The 57th Virgin Gorda Easter Festival is all set to return to the British Virgin Islands as the authorities unveil the calendar of activities. It is to be noted the events will take place from 2nd March to 1st April 2024. 

26th of January 2024

Virgin Gorda Easter Festival is all set to return to British Virgin Islands. PIcture Credits: Fb accounts

The 57th Virgin Gorda Easter Festival is all set to return to the British Virgin Islands as the authorities unveiled the calendar of activities. The events will take place from 2nd March to 1st April 2024.

The festival is celebrated annually, and this year, it will be themed “Culture, Entertainment, Food.”

The citizens of the island are likely to make beautiful memories as the festival will offer its visitors sunrise tramps to sunset fetes, pageants, food, family, dance, and music filled with lots of excitement and fun.

Virgin Gorda Easter Festival 2023 glimpse. Picture Credits: Fb accounts
Virgin Gorda Easter Festival 2023 glimpse. Picture Credits: Fb accounts

The 57th Virgin Gorda Easter Festival is an excellent gateway for the Easter Weekend on one of the Caribbean’s most beautiful islands.

One of the festival’s highlight events is the Miss Teen Virgin Gorda Pageant and the Miss Virgin Gorda Pageant, which will be held at Jeffrey Cains Arena Sports Complex.

This event plays a huge role in promoting youth development through intellectual growth, community awareness and cultural appreciation. The young girls will get a chance to display the talent, beauty and vibrant culture of the island nation.

The festival also includes the Ralph T.O. Neal Hat Parade and Easter Festival Parade, which illuminate the island’s culture and traditions.

Glimpse of Virgin Gorda Easter Festival from last year. Picture Credits: Fb accounts
A glimpse of Virgin Gorda Easter Festival from last year. Picture Credits: FB accounts

The British Virgin Islands will also host a Cultural Food Fair, which will give citizens a platform to showcase their culinary skills and promote a vibrant community spirit. It offers visitors delicious delicacies that exhibit the spices of the island’s culture.

The Calendar of activities to take place at the 57th Virgin Gorda Easter Festival

2nd March, Saturday 

  • Miss Teen Virgin Gorda Pageant at Jeffrey Cains Arena Sports Complex

16th March, Sunday 

  • Prince & Princess Show at Jeffrey Cains Arena Sports Complex

23rd March, Saturday

  • Miss Virgin Gorda Pageant at Jeffrey Cains Arena Sports Complex

30th March, Saturday 

  • Cultural Food Fair at Lee Road
  • Easter Car Show at Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbour
  • Village Opening at Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbour

31st March, Sunday

  • Ralph T. O’Neal Hat Parade at Lee Road
  • Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Walter’s Recreational Park
  • Village Entertainment at Virgin Godra Yacht Harbour
  • Wet Fete at St. Thomas Bay

1st April, Monday

  • Rise & Shine Tramp at Lee Road
  • Easter Festival Parade at Lee Road
  • Village Entertainment Closing at Virgin Godra Yacht Harbour

The 57th Virgin Gorda Easter Festival is also a wonderful way of attracting tourists and promoting the rich cultural heritage of the island.