Fête de la Saint-Barthélemy 2026
Monday 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Gustavia and Quai Général de Gaulle
Island patron-saint celebration with ceremonies, games, theatre, a concert and fireworks in Gustavia.
Festival
33 family events coming up in St. Barthelémy / St. Barth's.
Monday 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Gustavia and Quai Général de Gaulle
Island patron-saint celebration with ceremonies, games, theatre, a concert and fireworks in Gustavia.
Festival
Monday 8:00 AM
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Gustavia
Sailors' mass at Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption followed by a religious procession.
Cultural
Monday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Quai Général de Gaulle Gustavia
Belote card tournament on Quai Général de Gaulle as part of the island feast-day celebrations.
Sports
Monday 10:00 AM
Monument aux morts Gustavia
Wreath laying at the war memorial followed by official speeches.
Cultural
Monday 1:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Quai Général de Gaulle Gustavia
Domino tournament on Quai Général de Gaulle during the patron-saint-day festivities.
Sports
Monday 2:00 PM
Quai Général de Gaulle Gustavia
Afternoon WePlay games and activities on Quai Général de Gaulle.
Cultural
Monday 5:00 PM
Quai Général de Gaulle Gustavia
A large island-themed treasure hunt organized by My Little Circle.
Sports
Monday 6:30 PM
Quai Général de Gaulle Gustavia
Theatre performance of “Yé Sou Mou Coui!” by La tit' troup' de Sem bat.
Cultural
Monday 8:00 PM
Gustavia Harbor
Fireworks finale for Saint-Barthélemy's island feast-day celebration.
Festival
Tuesday 8:00 PM
Corossol
Corossol village feast with traditional community celebrations honoring Saint Louis.
Cultural
Wednesday 8:00 PM
Gyp Sea Hotel
A 60-minute Vinyasa class with Anouka, followed by pool access and a detox juice; limited to eight guests.
Sports
Sat, Sep 5 8:00 PM
Musée du Wall House Gustavia
Public exhibition and vote featuring sculpture, photography and graphic arts by Saint-Barth artists.
Art & Exhibition
Thu, Oct 1 8:00 PM
Island-wide
Island-wide October breast-cancer-awareness campaign and associated community activities.
Cultural
Fri, Oct 16 8:00 PM
Plateau de l'AJOE Lorient
Three-day community wind festival organized around AJOE activities in Lorient.
Festival
Sun, Oct 18 8:00 PM
Plateau de l'AJOE Lorient
Cross-country running event held in conjunction with the Fête du Vent.
Sports
Sun, Nov 1 6:00 PM
Five cemeteries of Saint-Barthélemy
Residents gather at the island's five cemeteries at dusk to light candles and remember loved ones.
Cultural
Sat, Nov 7 8:00 PM
Gustavia
Swedish-Saint-Barth cultural weekend with the Gustavialoppet run, walk, children's race and crafts.
Sports
Fri, Nov 13 8:00 PM
Galleries and art venues
A week of contemporary art exhibitions and cultural programming across Saint-Barthélemy.
Art & Exhibition
Wed, Nov 18 8:00 PM
Saint-Jean Beach Saint-Jean
International Formula 18 catamaran regatta with elite crews racing off Saint-Jean Beach.
Sports
Mon, Nov 23 8:00 PM
Various venues
Literary festival centered on writers and voices from across the Americas.
Festival
Tue, Dec 1 8:00 PM
Gustavia galleries
Gustavia galleries unveil winter exhibitions, including contemporary art, photography and sculpture.
Art & Exhibition
Fri, Dec 4 8:00 PM
Gustavia Port Dock
Holiday village with local artisans, food stalls, children's activities and festive displays in Gustavia.
Festival
Thu, Dec 31 8:00 PM
Waters around Saint-Barthélemy
A fun sailing race around Saint-Barthélemy held on New Year's Eve.
Sports
Thu, Dec 31 8:00 PM – 12:30 AM
Gustavia Harbor and venues island-wide
Island-wide live music and celebrations culminating in midnight fireworks over Gustavia harbor.
Festival
Wed, Mar 17 8:00 PM
Gustavia Harbor and waters around Saint-Barthélemy
Five-day superyacht regatta featuring a new four-race series from Thursday through Sunday.
Sports
Fri, Apr 23 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Port and quays of Gustavia
Circus, street-art or local-artist entertainment animating the festival market.
Cultural
Fri, Apr 23 8:00 PM – 8:15 PM
Port and quays of Gustavia
Festival opening ceremony with presentation of participating boats and guests.
Cultural
Fri, Apr 23 8:15 PM – 8:30 PM
Port and quays of Gustavia
Fifteen-minute screening of the journalistic report “St Barth en 1974.”
Cultural
Sat, Apr 24 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Gustavia Harbor to Shell Beach
Traditional-boat regatta to Shell Beach for a flotilla picnic, returning at 17:00.
Sports
Sat, Apr 24 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Port and quays of Gustavia
Circus, street-art or local-artist entertainment animating the Saturday market.
Cultural
Sun, Apr 25 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Gustavia Harbor to Colombier
Traditional-boat regatta to Colombier for a picnic, returning to Gustavia at 17:00.
Sports
Sun, Apr 25 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Port and quays of Gustavia
Circus, street-art or local-artist entertainment animating the Sunday market.
Cultural
Sun, Apr 25 8:30 PM – 9:15 PM
Port and quays of Gustavia
Evening circus performance on the closing day of the festival.
Cultural