Caribbean Veggie Fest
Mar 2009 (annual)
Rhodes Hall Plantation, Hanover
Who says Caribbean food is all about fried fish? Visitors can sample the delights of health-conscious vegetarian food during this festival at the Rhodes Hall Plantation.
Jamaica Carnival
Mar 2009 (annual)
Liguanea Park, Kingston
Two decades ago, Bob Marley made Jamaica famous for its reggae music. Now, thanks to another talented musician, Jamaican soca ambassador Byron Lee, the country is fast gaining a reputation for…
Treasure Beach Offroad Triathlon
Apr 2009 (annual)
Treasure Beach, St. Elizabeth
The Jamaicans may have a reputation for being laid-back, but this off-road Triathlon includes a grueling 500-metre swim, a 25km mountain bike ride and a 7km run, with no stopping in-between -…
Calabash International Literary Festival
May usually (annual)
Jake's Resort, St. Elizabeth
Residents and visitors to Jake's resort can take part in workshops, readings, storytelling and music events at the annual Calabash International Literary Festival.
Caribbean Fashion Week
Jun usually (annual)
Kingston
Regional and international buyers flock to Kingston every summer for Caribbean Fashion Week. World famous designers showcase their latest garments and fashionistas attend workshops, after…
Ocho Rios Jazz Festival
Jun usually (annual)
Ocho Rios
The Ocho Rios Jazz Festival, in the Jamaican "village of eight rivers", features internationally renowned performers from the island itself and around the world.