JUNE ALREADY? This weekend is an active one, so we're kicking off our June calendar update a little early so you can get in on the action of walking in the 40th year of Women Race, Pride parties, celebrity chef events - all in the next few days.
You'll find where to stay, play, shop, and eat, plus guides to what interests you, including a new calendar of events section, all on GoToStCroix.com. Begin here.
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Wendy and The GoToStCroix.com Team
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JUNE HIGHLIGHTS
40th Anniversary of Women Race (boys and men are invited to participate, too). REGISTER ONLINE
St. Croix Pride has events all month long, and the 5th annual pride parade is on 6/8.
Sunday, June 2, 2024, at 4:45pm The Women’s Coalition of St. Croix is ready for the Women Race, held in Frederiksted this year. For the 40th Anniversary, Men and Boys are invited to run, too. We need everyone to participate in building a community free from violence and injustice. This is for everybody - walk, run, skip, push a stroller or a wheelchair. The virtual race is held from May 31-June 1 (2 days to participate virtually, from wherever you are). REGISTER ONLINE
June is Pride month
St. Croix Pride has events all month long - a glow rave party at Pt. Udall on 5/31(register for the shuttle here), plus the Pride parade in Frederiksted, movie night, group hike, drag show, art exhibit, and beach and sunset activities. "Come out" for the events that sound fun to you - all are welcome! DETAILS
June 3-4 : Celebrity Chef Sam Choy returns
James Beard Award-Winner, Food Network Personality, Celebrity Chef, Cookbook Author, True Friend, and Ambassador to St. Croix — Chef SAM CHOY is coming to visit, sign his new cookbooks, and celebrate with us at 2 back-to-back events: June 3 at Sion Farm Distillery and June 4 at The Mill. Free events and free samples. DETAILS
JetBlue returns to St. Croix on Dec 12! Now you have another option - fly JetBlue into San Juan (SJU) and connect to St. Croix (STX).
Frontier Airlines will begin nonstop service from Henry E. Rohlsen Airport on St. Croix to Orlando Int'l Airport this month.
CATCH UP
Southern Saint
Big congratulations to Southern Saint, for being featured in the June issue of British Vogue with their island lifestyle brand of active wear, swimsuits and accessories for men and women. Shop their entire collection in the Christiansted flagship store, or online. DETAILS
Public Library Reopens
Offering access to internet, computers, microfiche readers, a children’s library and an installation paying homage to the history of the territory, Florence Williams Public Library in Christiansted has been closed since 2017, and it's wonderful to have this resource back. Time to go get a new library card (it's super easy). Open Tue-Sat. DETAILS
Happy Anniversary!
Dive Experience is celebrating 41 years in business! You're invited to the party on June 29th from 4-6pm at the shop. Duggan's Reef is celebrating 41 years in business! Make sure you have a reservation - open Mon-Sat 5:30 - 8:30pm Sonya Ltd. recently celebrated 60 years. ib designs reaches 25 years.
Castle St. Croix is now a glamorous wedding and event venue, as well as an upscale vacation rental. Last week we took a closer look at this iconic castle on the hill. DETAILS
Graduation Gifts
Our exclusive line of vintage style St. Croix Posters make an affordable gift for the St. Croix lover (and brighten up any dorm room). We'll ship anywhere! DETAILS