Enjoy the flavors of the Caribbean while dining on white-sand beaches surrounded by turquoise waters as you listen to live music. These family-friendly food festivals in the British Virgin Islands are truly mouth watering.
1/6 BVI Gourmet Soiree
November 7
Join this elegant evening of fine dining and libation, with your toes in the sand, right on one of the BVI’s many beautiful beaches at Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina. The BVI Gourmet Soiree is known for its exquisite cuisine (prepared by top local and international award-winning chefs), delightful wine and rare spirit tastings and live entertainment. Rub shoulders with the who’s who of the Virgin Islands, in an amazingly relaxed sunset atmosphere.
2/6 Taste of Tortola
November 9
Enjoy a slice of foodie heaven at the Queen Elizabeth II Park. At this walk-around food-tasting experience, guests can sample incredible cuisine prepared by Tortola’s top chefs while enjoying musical performances by leading local talent. Full of fun for the entire family, guests will also be treated to appearances by acclaimed international chefs, live cooking demonstrations, interactive sponsored experiences, authentic creations by local artisans and much more.
3/6 Cooper Island Rum Festival
November 16
A day of sun, fun and rum on the beautiful beach and boardwalk at Cooper Island awaits. Parents can sample an array of rums from throughout the Caribbean and enjoy signature cocktails created by local mixologists, while kids can snack on yummy bites, shop and run around on the white sandy beach. It all takes place on this world-renowned sailors’ paradise at the Cooper Island Beach Club.
4/6 Jost Pork & More
November 17
On November 17, the beautiful island of Jost Van Dyke will be transformed into a food-lover’s dream. Restaurants from White Bay to Great Harbor will feature a variety of pork delicacies, along with beef and vegetarian alternatives. Guests can also enjoy Jost Van Dyke’s iconic beaches, world-famous bars like the Soggy Dollar (home to the BVI’s iconic Painkiller), live entertainment and much more.
5/6 Taste of Virgin Gorda
November 23
There is nothing quite like the Taste of Virgin Gorda. This one-of-a-kind culinary experience features amazing food prepared by Virgin Gorda’s top chefs, live cooking demonstrations and smooth Jazz and R&B performances by acclaimed regional & international stars, all while overlooking the island’s most famous attraction…The Baths. Don’t miss this unforgettable evening under the stars at Toad Hall, Virgin Gorda.
6/6 Anegada Lobster Festival
November 30 – December 1
The Anegada Lobster Festival is quickly becoming one of the most anticipated events in the BVI. Each year, thousands of locals and international guests make their way to Anegada for this one-of a-kind celebration. Live bands, flamingo & rock iguana sightings, native artisans’ creations, pristine beaches and, of course, finger-lickin’ good Anegada spiny lobster dishes are all to be experienced here at the Lobster Capital of the Caribbean.