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Events
There are cermonies, events, shows, sports and performances that take place all year round.
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Annual National Exhibition |
Exhibition featuring well established Jamaican artists. as well as new and upcoming local artists.
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LTM National Pantomime |
The LTM Pantomime is an annual Jamaican folk music with original songs and dances, bright sets, costumes and amusing commentary on current affairs. |
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Accompong Maroon Festival |
Annual celebration by the Accompong Maroons in Western Jamaica, with traditional dancing, singing, maroon feast and ceremonies, blowing of the Abeng and playing of maroon drums. Festival dates back to the 19th century.
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Jamaica Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra and Y-Choral Group |
Concert features works from the classics along with pieces from local composers.
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The Best of Harmony Hall |
A series of exhibitions featuring some of the island's most talented artists.
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Polo & Equestrian Club of Oakbrook |
One of the major polo and equestrian events of the year.
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Red Stripe Cup Cricket Competition |
Major regional cricket competition among Caribbean nations.
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Negril Sprint Triathalon |
Event features ½ mile swim, 15 mile cycle ride along Negril's scenic coastline plus a 3 mile run.
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Live Jazz |
Featuring world famous guitar musicians.
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High Mountain 10K Road Race |
Annual event.
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Mutual Life Jazz |
Local and international artists perform at this popular place for jazz lovers.
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Bob Marley Birthday Bash |
Bob Marley's Birthday
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Tribute to Bob Marley-Symposium in Music |
Symposium will form a major part of the celebrations for Marley's memory.
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U.W.I. Carnival |
Crowning of the Carnival King & Queen.
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Sugar Cane Ball |
Event is a cocktail party followed by a grand ball in aid of the Hanover charities.
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Chukka Cove 14 Goal International Polo Tournament |
A 14 goal tournament featuring top international players.
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Carib Cement International Marathon |
Staging of this marathon offers athletes a challenging run thruogh the island's capital city.
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White River Reggae Bash |
In Feb.
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Miss Jamaican Caribbean Beauty Pageant Finals |
Contest to choose Jamaica's representative to the Caribbean Beauty Pageant competition.
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Spring Break |
Annual program for students vacationing in Jamaica offering discounted rates at selected hotels, attractions, restaurants and nightclubs and featuring reggae concerts with live bands and beach volleyball competitions. Entry to live concerts is free with student I.D.
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Carnival in Jamaica |
Flamboyantly costumed groups parade and dance in the streets of Ocho Rios, Kingston and Montego Bay.
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Reggae Sumfest |
Annual music festival held Montego Bay for the fourth consecutive year. The four day event features top local and international reggae artists.
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Miss Jmaica Worl Beauty Pageant/Grand Coronation |
Gala crowning pageant deciding who will represent Jamaica in the Miss World contest.
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Octoberfest |
Annual festival with leading Jamaican band, dancing, gams, stalls, beer drinking contest. German and Jamaican dishes.
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Miss Caribbean International Queen Pageant |
Regional beauty competition featuring the best the Caribbean has to offer.
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Worl Championship Golf |
Top international golfers vie for the largest purses in golf.
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