US Virgin Islands Hotel & Tourism Association

Nov. 6: Jazz in the Park from 5:30 to 10 p.m. in Roosevelt Park on St. Thomas featuring Noreena Downey and Dizzy Blue Jazz Band plus R.C. & Company. Admission is free. There will be a raffle to benefit BGCVI, street bazaar, food, arts and crafts, and a kid zone. Vendors call 340-777-1302 for more information. Click here to view the event flyer.

Nov. 7: Reef Fest at Coral World from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Join us for this FREE event, which includes science presentations, marine life exhibits, a reef rap competition, live music and more! For more information, call 340-693-1672 or visit www.vimas.uvi.edu.

Nov. 12-13: Bryan Williams of BW Enterprises and the USVI Department of Tourism will host two free customer service training seminars, one on St. Thomas and one on St. Croix, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. both days. Click here to view the flyer for location and time information or call 340-774-8784 (STT) or 340-772-0357 (STX).

Nov. 12-13: 5th Annual Caribbean Hotel Investment Conference and Operations Summit (CHICOS) in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Register now!

Nov. 14: Tommy Star Awards and Gala at the Marriott Frenchman’s Reef

Nov. 18: Reducing the Use of Pesticides in the Caribbean Conference on integrated pest management from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Charles W. Turnbull Regional Library. The one-day workshop/conference is free and open to the public. Click here to RSVP and for more information.

Nov. 20: USVIHTA General Membership Meeting at 12 p.m. at the Windward Passage Hotel featuring guest speaker Carlton Dowe, Executive Director of V.I. Port Authority. Call the HTA office at 340-774-6835 for more information.

Nov. 24: Annual Boys and Girls Club Thanksgiving Celebration at Oswald Harris Court. Call the USVIHTA office at 340-774-6835 to learn how you can volunteer and contribute.

Nov. 28: Department of Tourism Peace Concert

Dec. 2: Membership Mixer in Frenchtown at 5:30 p.m.

Dec. 3: St. Croix Hotel and Tourism Association Holiday Hope Benefit at the Palms at Pelican Cove

Jan. 21-23, 2016: CHTA’ s Caribbean Travel Marketplace will return to The Bahamas with Atlantis, Paradise Island hosting the region’s largest and most important marketing event. Marketplace allows tourism suppliers the opportunity to meet face-to-face with wholesalers from around the world selling Caribbean vacation travel over the course of two days of business meetings. Registration for Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2016 is now open. Contact matt@caribbeanhotelandtourism.com if you are interested in becoming a sponsor.

For information about Rotary Clubs of St. Thomas and St. John meetings, please call 340-776-8050.

For information on St. Croix events, click here.