Events Calendar
Gala At Your Home 2021
This year we bring the gala to you to benefit Friends of Virgin Islands National Park!Pick and choose your fun and what works for you! We have live music, great food, trivia, a raffle, and an auction! The choice is yours! Show your support and celebrate our park with us! February 6, 2021 LEARN MORE
Paddle And Explore With Friends
Welcome to Friday with Friends! On the second Friday of the month we explore the park by paddle thanks to the generous sponsorship of Virgin Islands Expedition Company and Virgin Islands Eco Tours. Join us for guided excursions in Hurricane Hole and Honeymoon Beach. Explore Hurricane Hole with Virgin Islands Expedition Company on January 8…
Folk Life Festival Film Airs
Look out for the film that Friends produced with Virgin Islands National Park (Virgin Islands National Park St. John) and our media sponsor WTJX Virgin Islands Public Broadcasting System that celebrates 30 years of the festival and highlights the performers and artisans who bring it to life year after year. The film will air on…
Folk Life Festival Film Airs
Look out for the film that Friends produced with Virgin Islands National Park (Virgin Islands National Park St. John) and our media sponsor WTJX Virgin Islands Public Broadcasting System that celebrates 30 years of the festival and highlights the performers and artisans who bring it to life year after year. The film will air on…
Talk Turtles & Paddle Maho
Learn about turtles and marine life in Maho Bay on the third Friday of the month! Part of the Friday With Friends Program, a seminar with Sea Turtle Program Managers, Adren Anderson & Willow Melamet will be followed by a guided kayaking tour generously hosted and lead by Jenn Russ of Reef2Peak. BOOK HERE
Hike Annaberg to Murphy Great House
FRIDAY WITH FRIENDS Learn about the natural history, the plantation era, and ongoing Friends of the Park projects as you hike one of St. John's premier trails. Nov 27 / Feb 26 / May 28 9am - 11am AST BOOK HERE
Paddle And Explore With Friends
Welcome to Friday with Friends! On the second Friday of the month we explore the park by paddle thanks to the generous sponsorship of Virgin Islands Expedition Company and Virgin Islands Eco Tours. Join us for guided excursions in Hurricane Hole and Honeymoon Beach. Explore Hurricane Hole with Virgin Islands Expedition Company on January 8…
Talk Turtles & Paddle Maho
Learn about turtles and marine life in Maho Bay on the third Friday of the month! Part of the Friday With Friends Program, a seminar with Sea Turtle Program Managers, Adren Anderson & Willow Melamet will be followed by a guided kayaking tour generously hosted and lead by Jenn Russ of Reef2Peak. BOOK HERE
Hike Salt Pond Bay to Ram Head
FRIDAY WITH FRIENDS Ram Head is the southernmost point of St. John and one of the most unforgettable hikes in Virgin Islands National Park. This out-and-back trail begins and ends at Saltpond Bay. Mar 26 9am - 11am (AST) BOOK HERE
National Park Service Caneel Bay Listening Session
The National Park Service (NPS) will hold a listening session to receive public input on the future of Caneel Bay at Virgin Islands National Park. “With the September 2023 expiration of the Rockefeller retained use estate in sight, the listening session will enable the public to help shape future protection and use of this world…
Paddle And Explore With Friends
Welcome to Friday with Friends! On the second Friday of the month we explore the park by paddle thanks to the generous sponsorship of Virgin Islands Expedition Company and Virgin Islands Eco Tours. Join us for guided excursions in Hurricane Hole and Honeymoon Beach. Explore Hurricane Hole with Virgin Islands Expedition Company on January 8…
Caneel Bay Teach-In
Saturday, April 10 at 12:30-2:00pm (AST) To be aired on WTJX and live streamed on Community Foundation of VI Facebook page. This teach-in aims examines the challenges surrounding the closure of the Caneel Bay Resort. The event aims to educate members of the Virgin Islands community and encourage community advocacy. The audience should walk away from the teach-in…