Around park
Jul
1
Emancipation Day
This important holiday celebrates the abolition of slavery. Local people honor their ancestors for the sacrifices they made in the past to ensure that freedom can be enjoyed today. There are all kinds of ceremonies and celebrations, as well as plenty of delicious food and drink on offer all over the city.
Around park
Jul
27
Caribbean Carnaval
Carnival on St. Eustatius means enjoying dancing, parades, and socializing for 10 days straight. A must-see part of this event is the burning of King Momo; the spirit of this annual celebration. There are also a variety colorful beauty pageants and a pajama party in the mornings. This event takes place in late July and early August.
Around park
Nov
1
Golden Rock Regatta
An annual sailing event that takes place every November between St Maarten, St Eustatius, and St Barth. The event is spread over seven days with a total of five competitions. It’s an accessible regatta, which means that any sailor can register. The teams come from different countries in the Northern Hemisphere.
Around park
Nov
16
Statia Day
Statia Day or "Flag Day" is an official holiday in the special municipality of St. Eustatius. This day commemorates the adoption of the flag in 2004. On this day, heritage and culture are given pride of place and we take a look back at the glorious history of the Golden Rock, and there are parades, speeches, and other festivities.
