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Official Site of the Antigua & Barbuda Department of Tourism


Calendar 2007

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Calendar of Events and Public Holidays for 2007
May
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
Blindness Awareness Month. 
Further information Tel: 268-462-0663
07 Labour Day – Public Holiday
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 
41st Antigua & Barbuda Sports Fishing Tournament. Venue Catamaran, Falmouth Harbour. 
Further information Tel: 268-460-7400 or 268-726-4700 Mr. Philip Shoul 
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
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

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
World Environmental Day. 
Further information Tel: 268-462-4625/7278 Environment Division
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
Antigua Yacht Club – Green Island Weekend (full Moon). Further information Tel: 268-460-1799 or www.antiguayachtclub.com 
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
Mr. & Mrs. Antigua Bodybuilding Championship. 
Further information Tel: 268-460-8328 Steve Williams
Antigua Leg of Equestrian Association. Jnr. Jumping Competition. 
Further information Tel: 268-773-3139 Solveig Nitchmann
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July

Exhibition at Museum of Antigua & Barbuda featuring ‘Carnival I love you’. 
Further information Tel: 268-462-1469/4930
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
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 
Turtle Watch at Pasture Beach, Long Island (Jumby Bay). Further information Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness Group
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August

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)
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
Turtle Watch (members only). 
Further information Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness Group
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September

Exhibition at Museum of Antigua & Barbuda. 
Further information Tel: 268-462-1469/4930
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
OECS Volleyball Championship venue YMCA Sports Complex. 
Further information Tel: 462-0827 Wilbur Harrigan
Turtle Watch at Pasture Beach, Long Island (Jumby Bay).
Further information Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness Group
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October

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 
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
World Food Day.
Further information Tel: 268-462-1213/462-1007/8/9 Ministry of Agriculture
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
Antigua Open Bridge Tournament. 
Further information Tel: 268-462-1459 or e-mail jamesp@candw.ag
CEA Dressage Competition. 
Further information Tel: Spring Hill Riding Club 268-773-3139 Solveig Nitchmann
Spring Gardens Moravian Independence Food Fair. 
Further information Tel: 268-560-4149
‘Jubilation’ 4thAnnual World Gospel Festival. 
Further information Tel: 268-562-5303 Ministry of Culture
Turtle Watch at Pasture Beach, Long Island (Jumby Bay). Further information Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness Group
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November

Exhibition at Museum of Antigua & Barbuda. ‘Christmas in November’ 
Further information Tel: 268-462-1469/4930
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 
Ebenezer Methodist Church Bazaar.
Further information Tel: 268-462-3864
Mr. Physique.
Further information Tel: 268-460-8328 Steve Williams
Inaugural Boat Rowing Regatta. 
Further information Tel: 268-462-0480 Ministry of Tourism; 268-562-5085 Antigua Marine & Trades Assoc.
Blue Water Rally. 
Further information Tel: 268-462-0480 Ministry of Tourism
Turtle Watch at Pasture Beach, Long Island (Jumby Bay).
Further information Tel: 268-462-6236 Environmental Awareness Group
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December

Exhibition at Museum of Antigua & Barbuda. 
Further information Tel: 268-462-1469/4930
National Youth Choir Production. 
Further information Tel: 268-462-3586 Cultural Division
Exhibition at Harmony Hall. 
Further information Tel: 268-460-4120
World Aids Day – 
Further information Tel: 268-462-5975/9605 Aids Secretariat
Annual Tourism Week. 
Further information Tel: 268-462-0480 Ministry of Tourism
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
Antigua Yacht Club – High Tide Series. 
Further information Tel: 268-460-1799 or www.antiguayachtclub.com 
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
Christmas Masquerade Party. 
Further information Tel: 268-462-1469/4930 Museum of Antigua & Barbuda
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

SUNDAYS

  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.
 
SUNDAYS & TUESDAYS FOR SPORTS   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.
 

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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