The Wickham's Cay Development Authority (WCDA) would like to inform all interested vendors that the deadline to submit application forms for operating along the parade route during the 2024 Festival is Friday, July 12.

The public is advised that effective immediately, no parking is permitted on the Road Town Festival Grounds, to facilitate preparations for the 70^th Festival Celebrations.

The public is notified that the Cane Garden Bay Road will be converted to one-way traffic during the following times:

The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission is delighted to announce that the Main Festival Village of the 70th Virgin Islands Emancipation Festival will be named in honour of Larina Loretta Jacobs-Lamothe.

Persons with the following items situated at the Festival Grounds are advised to have them removed immediately:

The Wickham's Cay Development Authority (WCDA) would like to inform all interested vendors that application forms for operating along the parade route during the 2024 Festival are now available at their office located at 177 Main Street.

The excitement is building as the 70^th Virgin Islands Festival approaches. BVI residents have enthusiastically participated by submitting 70 creative slogans to commemorate this landmark celebration.

The public is notified that Lee Road from Buck’s Food Market to the Rupert Vanterpool Sr. Festival Village at the Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbour Boat Yard will be temporarily closed on Monday, April 1 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has approved the transfer of the functions of the VI Festival and Fairs Committee to the BVI Tourist Board.