Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine July 2017 | Page 551

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JULY 2 I Love My Ram Contest A family day where culinary dishes, craftworks and local products can be to be enjoyed from 7am. At 4:00 pm a contest will be held for the Island’ s Most Beautiful RAM.

JULY 8 A Pan Revolution The 10th Edition of the famous Steel Pan Concert by the island’ s legendary music group, the Gunslingers, to be held at Port de Plaisance.

JULY 14 French National Holiday and Marigot Celebration Day

A Family day featuring sports, traditional and cultural events. To be held at the Marigot waterfront.

JULY 21 Victor Schoelcher Day and Grand Case Village Day

Held for over a century, this day of celebration consists of sports, traditional games, cultural events, musical entertainment and a traditional small boat race from Grand Case Bay to Anguilla.

EVENTS

AUGUST 15 Sandy Ground Village Celebration Day A family day where the Sandy Ground Village comes alive with several sports and cultural events, traditional games, musical entertainment and tasting of local dishes.

SEPTEMBER 23- 24 Patrimony Day Each year, the third weekend of September is devoted to culture and to people wishing to discover the island’ s historical monuments which are often closed to the public. Several excursions are organized for the public all over the island.

SEPTEMBER 27

World Tourism Day This is a day devoted to the World of Tourism. Saint-Martin Tourism Offices celebrate this international event each year with a them. An island personality is rewarded for his / her contribution to tourism.

AUGUST 4- 7

SMX Best Weekend Parties showcasing DJs and artists both local and international, from the soca and dancehall scene. Energetic stage performances, night club parties, beach parties and Anguilla’ s biggest beach party. www. sxmbestweekend. com
Photo Credit: Joel Hatfield

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