Events & Seminars

 Learn. Explore. Enjoy.

Friends of Virgin Islands National Park's events and seminars celebrate the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Virgin Islands National Park. These events run from November to June and aim to educate and connect visitors and residents with the Park, as well as serving as fundraising opportunities in support of our programs.

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Hikes, Seminars, Boat Trips & More

Explore and learn about Virgin Islands National Park through a series of hikes, seminars, demonstrations, boat trips and more. This program runs November to June. 

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Volunteer On Our Trails

Our walkup trails volunteer program and service group campground run from November to June. Looking forward to seeing you out on the trails!

Learn To Swim

Learn To Swim Sessions

Free swim classes for all ages on Saturdays at Cinnamon Bay Beach. 

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Ocean Week

Marine debris and trash on our shores and  in our oceans is a problem. Join us every October for coastal clean-ups and seminars.

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Villa Auction & Fundraiser

Our Annual Villas For The Park auction & fundraiser takes place in November! Win an amazing vacation and make a difference in helping protect and preserve Virgin Islands National Park! 

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Annual General Meeting

This meeting takes place in January and is open to all members of the public. 

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Annual Gala

This annual fundraiser takes place at the beginning of February. 

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Folk Life Festival / Culture Days

Visit the poster and photo galleries and enjoy the 2021 documentary illuminating this annual celebration of the cultural gifts of the Virgin Islands. 

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Earth Day

A week long celebration in April to learn about recycling and environmental issues, including with trash pickup, and tree giveaways!  

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Beach To Beach Power Swim

Every Memorial Day weekend, swimmers take to the beautiful waters of St. John to raise funds for kids swim programs and marine conservation and education outreach!