Calendar 2007
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Calendar
of Events and Public Holidays for 2007 |
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May |
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Exhibition at Museum
of Antigua & Barbuda featuring ‘from cane to molasses’
Further information Tel: 268-462-1469/4930 |
| 05-26 |
Exhibition at Woods
Gallery featuring Portraits.
Further information Tel: 268-462-2332 www.antigua-artist-gallery.originalcaribbeanart.com |
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Blindness Awareness
Month.
Further information Tel: 268-462-0663 |
| 07 |
Labour Day – Public
Holiday |
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Red Cross Day.
Further information Tel: 268-462-0800 |
| 13 |
DSC Promotion Mother’s
Day Show.
Further information Tel: 268-562-6012/14 Gordon ‘Banks’ Derrick
or e-mail DSCPromotions@candw.ag |
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41st Antigua & Barbuda
Sports Fishing Tournament. Venue Catamaran, Falmouth Harbour.
Further information Tel: 268-460-7400 or 268-726-4700 Mr. Philip Shoul |
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International Museums’ Day.
Further information Tel: 268-462-1469/4930 Museum of Antigua
and Barbuda |
| 19 |
Field Trip organized
by the EAG.
Further information Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness
Group |
| 24-28 |
Barbuda’s CARIBANA.
Further information Tel: 268-460-0077 Barbuda Council |
| 26 |
International Anglican
Food Fair venue Deanery Grounds. Further information
Tel: 268-462-0820 The Deanery |
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St. Paul’s Cultural
Festival.
Further information contact Tel: 268-562-5303/268-561-0588 |
| 28 |
Whit Monday – Public
Holiday |
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June |
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Exhibition at Museum
of Antigua & Barbuda ‘Blown Away’. Further information
Tel: 268-462-1469/4930 |
| 02-30 |
Exhibition at Woods
Gallery featuring Woods Gallery Photographers.
Further information Tel: 268-462-2332 www.antigua-artist-gallery.originalcaribbeanart.com |
| 02 |
‘Calypso Spektakula’ 14th
Anniversary.
Further information Tel: 268-562-6012/14 Gordon ‘Banks’ Derrick
or e-mail DSCPromotions@candw.ag |
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World Environmental
Day.
Further information Tel: 268-462-4625/7278 Environment Division |
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Antigua’s 5th Annual
International Amateur Badminton Tournament venue Perry Bay
Multipurpose Centre.
Further information contact in ANU Tel: 268-560-9981/773-2649/
or UK Tel: 44-208-808-7679 Fax:: 44-208-493-1332 |
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Antigua Yacht Club – Green
Island Weekend (full Moon). Further information Tel:
268-460-1799 or www.antiguayachtclub.com |
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Olympic Day Run.
Further information Tel: 268-462-3476 |
| 16 |
Field Trip organized
by the EAG.
Further information Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness Group |
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Mr. & Mrs. Antigua
Bodybuilding Championship.
Further information Tel: 268-460-8328 Steve Williams |
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Antigua Leg of Equestrian
Association. Jnr. Jumping Competition.
Further information Tel: 268-773-3139 Solveig Nitchmann |
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July |
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Exhibition at Museum
of Antigua & Barbuda featuring ‘Carnival I love you’.
Further information Tel: 268-462-1469/4930 |
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Holy Family Catholic
Parish Bazaar & Food Fair.
Further information Tel: 268-461-1127 |
| 21 |
Field Trip organized
by the EAG.
Further information Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness Group |
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Wadadli Day – Cultural
Extravaganza.
Further information 268-462-3586 Cultural Division |
| 28-29 |
Sir Vivian Richards
Heineken Golf Classic.
Further information Tel: 268-462-0161 Cedar Valley Golf
Course |
| 28 |
50thAntigua Carnival
Celebrations.
Further information Tel: 268-462-4707/268-462-0194 or visit www.antiguacarnival.com |
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Turtle Watch at
Pasture Beach, Long Island (Jumby Bay). Further information
Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness Group |
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August |
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Exhibition at Museum
of Antigua & Barbuda featuring Carnival.
Further information Tel: 268-462-1469/4930 |
| 06 |
Carnival Monday – Public
Holiday (J’ouvert) |
| 07 |
Carnival Tuesday – Public
Holiday (Last Lap) |
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Carib Cable Golf
Tournament.
Further information Tel: 268-462-0161 Cedar Valley Golf
Course |
| 18 |
Field Trip organized
by the EAG.
Further information Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness
Group |
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Turtle Watch (members
only).
Further information Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness Group |
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September |
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Exhibition at Museum
of Antigua & Barbuda.
Further information Tel: 268-462-1469/4930 |
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Royal Antigua & Barbuda
Police Force Week of Activities. Further information
Tel: 268-462-0360 Police Headquarters |
| 15 |
Field Trip organized
by the EAG.
Further information Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness Group |
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OECS Volleyball
Championship venue YMCA Sports Complex.
Further information Tel: 462-0827 Wilbur Harrigan |
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Turtle Watch at
Pasture Beach, Long Island (Jumby Bay).
Further information Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness
Group |
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October |
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Exhibition at Museum
of Antigua & Barbuda.
Further information Tel: 268-462-1469/4930 |
| 13 |
Antigua Yacht Club – Ladies
Laser Open.
Further information Tel: 268-460-1799 or visit www.antiguayachtclub.com |
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National Warri Festival.
Further information Tel: 268-461-6400 Cyril ‘September’ Christian
or Fitzroy Phillip 268-461-1615 |
| 14-15 |
Antigua Yacht Club – Team
Racing Championship.
Further information Tel: 268-460-1799 or visit www.antiguayachtclub.com |
| 20 |
Field Trip organized
by the EAG.
Further information Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness
Group |
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World Food Day.
Further information Tel: 268-462-1213/462-1007/8/9 Ministry
of Agriculture |
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Jolly Harbour Yacht
Club –Annual Regatta.
Further information Tel: 268-461-6300 Tommy Patterson www.jollyharbouryachtclub.com |
| 27 |
ANJO Insurance Breast
Friends Golf Tournament.
Further information Tel: 268-462-0161 Cedar Valley Golf
Course |
| 31 |
Heritage (National
Dress) Day.
Further information Tel: 268-562-5303 Ministry of Culture |
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Antigua Open Bridge
Tournament.
Further information Tel: 268-462-1459 or e-mail jamesp@candw.ag |
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CEA Dressage Competition.
Further information Tel: Spring Hill Riding Club 268-773-3139
Solveig Nitchmann |
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Spring Gardens Moravian
Independence Food Fair.
Further information Tel: 268-560-4149 |
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‘Jubilation’ 4thAnnual
World Gospel Festival.
Further information Tel: 268-562-5303 Ministry of Culture |
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Turtle Watch at Pasture
Beach, Long Island (Jumby Bay). Further information Tel:
268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness Group |
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November |
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Exhibition at Museum
of Antigua & Barbuda. ‘Christmas in November’
Further information Tel: 268-462-1469/4930 |
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Arbor Month activities.
Further information Tel: 268-462-4625/7278 Environment Division |
| 01 |
Antigua & Barbuda’s
Independence Day (26th Anniversary) – Public Holiday |
| 01 |
Ceremonial Parade & Independence
Food Fair.
Further information Tel: 268-562-5303 Ministry of Culture |
| 02-04 |
Caribbean International
Literary Festival
For more information: http://www.caribbeanliteraryfestival.com |
| 03-04 |
WIOC Calcutta Tournament.
Further information Tel: 268-462-0161 Cedar Valley Golf
Course |
| 17 |
Field Trip organized
by the EAG.
Further information Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness
Group |
| 23-25 |
‘Moods of Pan’ hosted
by Gemonites Steel Orchestra.
Further information Tel: 268-773-6633 Patrick Johnson;
268-727-0267 Joseph Henry |
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Ebenezer Methodist
Church Bazaar.
Further information Tel: 268-462-3864 |
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Mr. Physique.
Further information Tel: 268-460-8328 Steve Williams |
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Inaugural Boat Rowing
Regatta.
Further information Tel: 268-462-0480 Ministry of Tourism;
268-562-5085 Antigua Marine & Trades Assoc. |
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Blue Water Rally.
Further information Tel: 268-462-0480 Ministry of Tourism |
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Turtle Watch at
Pasture Beach, Long Island (Jumby Bay).
Further information Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness
Group |
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December |
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Exhibition at Museum
of Antigua & Barbuda.
Further information Tel: 268-462-1469/4930 |
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National Youth Choir
Production.
Further information Tel: 268-462-3586 Cultural Division |
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Exhibition at Harmony
Hall.
Further information Tel: 268-460-4120 |
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World Aids Day –
Further information Tel: 268-462-5975/9605 Aids Secretariat |
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Annual Tourism Week.
Further information Tel: 268-462-0480 Ministry of Tourism |
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Rubson Raid Turquoise.
Further information Tel: 268-462-0480 Ministry of Tourism |
| 05-10 |
46th Antigua Charter
Yacht Show (Industry Show).
Further information Tel: 268-460-1530 or www.antigua-charter-yacht-meeting.com |
| 08 |
Caribbean Comedy
Festival.
Further information Tel: 268-562-6012/14 Gordon ‘Banks’ Derrick
or e-mail DSCPromotions@candw.ag |
| 09 |
V.C. Bird Day –
Public Holiday to commemorate the life of the Late Dr. V.C. Bird Prime
Minister of Antigua & Barbuda |
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Antigua Yacht Club – High
Tide Series.
Further information Tel: 268-460-1799 or www.antiguayachtclub.com |
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Antigua Yacht Club – ZOOM
8 Championship.
Further information Tel: 268-460-1799 or www.antiguayachtclub.com |
| 15 |
Field Trip organized
by the EAG
Further information Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness
Group |
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Christmas Masquerade
Party.
Further information Tel: 268-462-1469/4930 Museum of Antigua & Barbuda |
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Champagne Party
in Nelson’s Dockyard.
Further information Tel: 268-462-4601 Hans Smit of Goldsmitty |
| 25 |
Christmas Day – Public
Holiday |
| 26 |
Boxing Day – Public
Holiday |
| 31 |
Antigua Yacht Club – Nelson’s
Pursuit.
Further information Tel: 268-460-1799 or www.antiguayachtclub.com |
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Sports
Calendar |
| Jan-Dec |
Official start of
theVolleyball Season.
Further information Tel: 268-462-0827 Wilbur Harrigan |
| Jan-Jul |
Official start of
the Cricket Season.
Further information Tel: 268-462-9090 Antigua Cricket Association |
| Jan-Jul |
Official start of
the Netball Season.
Further information Tel: 268-562-1102/03 Ministry of Sports |
| Feb-Jul |
Official start of
the Basketball Season.
Further information Tel: 268-562-1102/03 Ministry of Sports |
| Aug-Feb 08 |
Official start of
the Football Season.
Further information Tel: 268-562-6012/14 Mervyn Richards |
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Other
Entertainment |
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SUNDAYS
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SHIRLEY HEIGHTS LOOK OUT
Steelband & Reggae Entertainment along with an open
air Barbeque from 4:00p.m – 10:00p.m creates a wonderful atmosphere
that should not be missed. |
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SUNDAYS & TUESDAYS
FOR SPORTS |
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LASHINGS ON SAND HAVEN
Beach Bar located on Sand Haven Beach in the Runaway Bay
area offering beach sporting activity- Cricket, Football or
Volleyball as well as nightly musical entertainment. |
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THE
ABOVE DATES MAY BE CHANGED WITHOUT NOTICE AND THE DEPARTMENT
OF TOURISM RESERVES THE RIGHT NOT TO BE HELD LIABLE FOR
THESE CHANGES.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND ADVICE ON THE ABOVE EVENTS
CONTACT THE FOLLOWING OFFICE:
Ministry of Tourism
Queen Elizabeth Highway
Government Complex
Tel: (268) 462 0480
Fax: (268) 462 2483
Email: deptourism@antigua.gov.ag
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