July in the Virgin Islands includes commemorating Emancipation (July 3rd), celebrating 4th of July, and for the French community on St. Thomas a big Bastille Day celebration. Summertime brings lots of live music, there are restaurants reopening, and on St. Croix you can enjoy Jump Up, Mango Melee and crab races!
VI History – Emancipation Day
Celebrating being American and French
Happy 4th of July! The 4th is a holiday in the USVI, and some celebrate with BBQs and beach parties. The biggest party is of course the St. John Festival Parade.
Live Music on St. Thomas this Month
3rd String and Jon Gazi – Team up to bring you amazing music.
Happening On St. Croix
Tito and Sue host the famous Crab Races. It’s great fun for all ages. Be sure to bet on a crab as the prizes are great! Learn More
Restaurants Reopening!
Lucky Chops Lounge opens in former Fish Trap location on St. John! The menu brings a taste of Asia to Cruz Bay with affordable pricing and fast-casual service. Learn More
Fun Activities on St. Thomas and St. John
Local Legend Charters: Captain Chris gets rave reviews for being a wonderful, top-notch captain; recognized by guests for his knowledge of the islands and outstanding hospitality. Learn More