2010
Trinidad & Tobago Calendar




Trinbago Events Calendar


Dates in red are public holidays
dates and events are subject to change or be cancel without notice
2010
January 1st - New Year’s Day

2nd - Tobago Comedy Festival @ Original Sunday School, Buccoo, Tobago; 8.30 pm. The full cast for the Tobago Comedy Festival includes Naomi Abiola, Lady IB, KMK, Quicksilver, Llylo, Panman Job, Sunny Moon Theatre, Mr Mc Cleod and Sprangalang. Tickets priced at $100 and $125 are available at Sports and Games, Scarborough and Original Sunday School, Buccoo. For further information call 469-8323.

3rd - Pembroke Harvest Fest

3rd - TTSA Yacht Race @ 1pm (sailing)

10th - Parlatuvier Harvest Fest

10th - Spring Garden Harvest Fest

17th - The Trinidad and Tobago Powerlifting Federation's 2010 National Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships @ at the Himalayas Club, Third Avenue, Barataria. Registration fee:($150), competition fee( $50) and an anti-doping fee ($50). Competitors can also register on the day of the event from 7-9 in the morning. For further information contact 466-9032, 735-3832 or 295-5602 or e-mail ttpowerlifting@yahoo.com.

21st - The Trinidad and Tobago Fire Service Northern Division's First Carnival Aerobic Burnout @ Fire Service Headquarters, Wrightson Road, Port of Spain. The competition is open to members of the public at $20, and interested persons are asked to contact acting fire sub officer Cooke (390-9353/625-1671-5) or fire fighter Wyke (351-8134/625-2671).

24th - Besetha Harvest Fest

24th - St. Patrick’s Harvest Fest

24th - CLICO T&T International Marathon

24th - TTSA Yacht Race @ 1pm (sailing)

24th - TTCF Road Race from Foreshore in Mucurapo to Couva and back to the Foreshore. (Cycling); 7 am

27th to 7th Feb - Lemons, Oranges and Lime (LOL), a Carnival themed festival of original short works hosted by Trinidad Theatre Workshop (TTW)

30th to 31st - Track League (cycling) @ Skinner Park, San Fernando and Arima Velodrome; 3pm

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February 27th Jan. to 7th Feb - Lemons, Oranges and Lime (LOL), a Carnival themed festival of original short works hosted by Trinidad Theatre Workshop (TTW)

2nd - World Wetlands Day

7th - Hope Harvest Fest

7th - TTSA Yacht Fun Race @ 1pm (sailing)

7th - TTCF Criterium Road Race from Reinzie Kirton Highway to San Fernando n (Cycling)

12th - Taste of Carnival @ the Institute’s Campus in Chaguaramas; from noon to 6 pm. For tickets, which cost $350, or for more information, contact the TTHTI at 634-4250/2144 ext 308, 235, or 350. Organisers can also be reached via e-mail at info@tthti.edu.tt

14th - Adelphi Harvest Fest

14th - Chinese New Year (Year of Tiger)

15th - Carnival Monday

16th - Carnival Tuesday

17th - Ash Wednesday

18th to 20th - Tobago Comedy Festival @ Original Sunday School, Buccoo, Tobago; 8.30 pm. The full cast for the Tobago Comedy Festival includes Naomi Abiola, Lady IB, KMK, Quicksilver, Llylo, Panman Job, Sunny Moon Theatre, Mr Mc Cleod and Sprangalang. Tickets priced at $100 and $125 are available at Sports and Games, Scarborough and Original Sunday School, Buccoo. For further information call 469-8323.

18th to 21st - Tobago Carnival Regatta 2010 @ Pigeon Point Heritage Park, Tobago

19th to 21st - Track League (cycling) @ Arima Velodrome; 7am

19th to 21st - Men Are Dogs!!! And Women are…..?!! (Play) by Ricardo Samuel @ CLR James Auditorium, Valsayn. The play features a stellar cast and crew that includes Richard Ragoobarsingh, Glenn Davis, Debra Boucaud Mason, Aaron Schneider, Corrine Browne, Leslie Ann Lavine and Ria Ali. The play is directed by Debra Boucaud Mason and Richard Ragoobarsingh. The CLR box office opens on Ash Wednesday from 12 noon to 6 pm daily. For ticket information call 768-8663, or 744-7581.

20th - Past Students of the San Fernando Government Secondary School's (Modsec) Back-to-School Reunion and All-inclusive Dinner @ school’s auditorium, Todd Street, San Fernando, from 5 pm. Contributions are TT$200 or US$35 and the theme is “Modsec School Days Were Happy, Happy, Happy”. Interested persons can visit the website www.modsec.org for further information and to purchase tickets contact Modsec at 657-7169, or Randy at 620-3972.

21st - Bucoo Harvest Fest

22nd to 20th Mar - Trinidad & Tobago 29th Biennial Music Festival 2010

25th - 23rd Annual Milo Track and Field Games @ Hasely Crawford Stadium; 9 am

25th to 26th - 2010 Tobago Primary School Track and Field Championships @ Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet

26th - Gospel concert in aid of Haiti - Singer Jeannine Clarke's first gospel concert, “Memoirs of a Dreamer” @ St Mary’s College, Port-of-Spain, in aid of earthquake stricken Haiti. For further information on “Memoirs of a Dreamer” call 689-0959. Tickets cost $80. http://www.newsday.co.tt/features/0,115744.html

26th - Got to Go Tobago Roadshow - Trincity; Come find out all the reasons why You've Got to Go Tobago!. Live entertainment featuring: pan, calypso, folk dances and even the limbo.

26th to 28th - Track League (cycling) @ Arima Velodrome; 7am

26th to 28th - T&T Sponsorship Forum and Workshop 2010 at Venue TBA. To register email contact@ttoc.org or call the T&TOC Office - 625-1285; http://guardian.co.tt/sports/other-sports/2010/02/09/ttoc-hosts-marketing-workshop

27th - Got to Go Tobago Roadshow - Chaguanas; Come find out all the reasons why You've Got to Go Tobago!. Live entertainment featuring: pan, calypso, folk dances and even the limbo.

28th - Got to Go Tobago Roadshow - Port of Spain; Come find out all the reasons why You've Got to Go Tobago!. Live entertainment featuring: pan, calypso, folk dances and even the limbo.

28th - Bon Accord Harvest Fest

28th - Franklyn Harvest Fest

28th - TTSA Yacht Race @ 1pm (sailing)

28th to 20th Mar - 29th Trinidad and Tobago Music Festival @ Queen's Hall, St Ann's

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March 22nd Feb to 20th Mar - Trinidad & Tobago 29th Biennial Music Festival 2010

28th Feb to 20th Mar - 29th Trinidad and Tobago Music Festival @ Queen's Hall, St Ann's

1st to 31st-Aug - Leatherback Watching in Tobago

11st - Phagwa-Holi Festival

5th to 7th - 30th to 31st - Track League (cycling) @ Skinner Park, San Fernando

6th - North American, Central American and Caribbean Area (NACAC) Cross Country Championships at the Mt Irvine Golf Course, Tobago

6th to 7th - TTGFA Wahoo Tournament (Beacon Insurance) @ Trinidad and Tobago Yacht Club in Bayshore. Interested participants can register on line at www.ttgfa.com or contact tournament chairman, Christopher Mouttet at 684-2869, Alan Sheppard at 338-7528 or Dominic Wallace of The Tackle Shop in Cocorite.

6th to 17th Apr - The Writers Union of Trinidad and Tobago will host a Writing for Children Course. The six-week course will be held at the NALIS Building, Port-of-Spain for all interested persons. The course is for late teenagers and adults and will teach the dynamics of writing for children of all ages. Over the course attendees will be exposed to writing fiction, non-fiction, poetry and plays for little ones. Pospective writers can also look out for Creative Writing and Journalism courses by WUTT in upcoming months. For information and registration for the Writing for Children course, please contact Collen Selvon-Rampersad, Secretary at 324-6650, 762-6649 or send an email to cosera@tstt.net.tt.

7th - Mt. St. George Harvest Fest

7th - Sacketteers' Yarra River Hike (This hike is rated as moderate. Level of difficulty: 5 out 10); 7am. We assemble by the Pillars at the intersection of Santa Cruz and Maraval leading to the North Coast Road. For more information call 675-1472 or 355-5649 or email: ricardusfilipus@hotmail.com

7th - Beach Clean-Up @ Lambeau Beach, Tobago; 8 am

8th - Beach Clean-Up @ Lambeau Beach, Tobago; 12 pm

9th - Commonwealth Day

12th - Jazz Alliance of Trinidad and Tobago (Jatt)'s TnT Jazz Fest 2010 - Poetry, Flamenco and Tap Jazz Fusion @ Brian Lara Promenade, Port-of-Spain (3 pm 5 pm - free), featuring poet Muhammad Muwakil; tap dancer Candace Ellis; flamenco dancer Nalini Akal; guitarist Larry Lee Luck; percussionist Modupe Onilu; bassist Russell Durity; keyboardist Wayne Guerra; and drummer Sean Thomas. For more information and tickets, visit www.jazzalliance.org or call 632-3061/689-4298/478-9948.

12th - Jazz Alliance of Trinidad and Tobago (Jatt)'s TnT Jazz Fest 2010 - Jazz @ Spalkers @ Spalkers Restaurant and Sports Bar, St Ann's (9 pm 11.30 pm - free); featuring keyboardist Wayne Guerra; bassist Russell Durity; guitarist Jeffrey Pataysingh; pannist Mikhail Salcedo; vocalist Marissa Gomez; and drummer Sean Thomas. For more information and tickets, visit www.jazzalliance.org or call 632-3061/689-4298/478-9948.

12th to 14th - Track League Finals (cycling) @ Arima Velodrome

12th to 14th - March to Caroni - the annual student led production at Department of Creative and Festival Arts (DCFA), @ the Learning Resource Centre (LRC), UWI, St. Augustine. The public is invited to this unique event and can receive further information from the DCFA office at 663-2222 (direct line) OR 662-2002 ext. 2510/3791/3792/3622 or email: Marissa.Brooks @sta.uwi.edu. Tickets can be reserved online or by telephone; adults - $50; UWI students (with ID Cards) $30; and school children $20.

13th - Jazz Alliance of Trinidad and Tobago (Jatt)'s TnT Jazz Fest 2010 - Master Class conducted by saxophonist Grace Kelly @ Centre for Creative and Festival Arts, St Augustine (11 am 1.30 pm - free to all musicians). For more information and tickets, visit www.jazzalliance.org or call 632-3061/689-4298/478-9948.

13th - Jazz Alliance of Trinidad and Tobago (Jatt)'s TnT Jazz Fest 2010 - Main event @ Centre for Creative and Festival Arts - The Greens, St Augustine (5 pm 10 pm - $200), featuring Moods Steel Orchestra; UTT Faculty Jazztet, directed by pianist Dave Marcellin; guitarist Gene Lawrence and Friends, featuring pannist Ray Holman, Brazilian guitarist Antonio Valdetaro; Kernal Roberts Crew; US saxophonist Grace Kelly Quartet, featuring drummer Sean Thomas. For more information and tickets, visit www.jazzalliance.org or call 632-3061/689-4298/478-9948.

13th - Jazz Alliance of Trinidad and Tobago (Jatt)'s TnT Jazz Fest 2010 - Festival After Party @ The Corner Bar, Ariapita Avenue, Woodbrook (12.30 am - free jam session with local and foreign musicians). For more information and tickets, visit www.jazzalliance.org or call 632-3061/689-4298/478-9948.

14th - Jazz Alliance of Trinidad and Tobago (Jatt)'s TnT Jazz Fest 2010 - Jazz Movie Blue -Note A Story of Modern Jazz @ The Corner Bar, Ariapita Avenue, Woodbrook (8.30 pm - free), featuring Kernal Roberts performing his greatest soca hits in jazz, plus a historical photo shoot of T&T local contributors towards jazz. For more information and tickets, visit www.jazzalliance.org or call 632-3061/689-4298/478-9948.

14th - TTSA Yacht Race @ 1pm (sailing)

14th - Habitat For Humanity Golf Tournament @ MLCC

19th - St. Joseph Day

19th to 21st - March to Caroni - the annual student led production at Department of Creative and Festival Arts (DCFA), @ the Learning Resource Centre (LRC), UWI, St. Augustine. The public is invited to this unique event and can receive further information from the DCFA office at 663-2222 (direct line) OR 662-2002 ext. 2510/3791/3792/3622 or email: Marissa.Brooks @sta.uwi.edu. Tickets can be reserved online or by telephone; adults - $50; UWI students (with ID Cards) $30; and school children $20.

19th to 22nd - 13th Annual Tobago International Game Fishing

20th - International Earth Day

20th - Jazz Artists On The Greens 2010 hosted by Jazz Alliance of T&T (Jatt)

20th - British High Commission Golf Tournament @ MLCC

20th to 21st - SAGC Club Champioships Golf Tournament @ SAGC

21st - TTSA Yacht Race @ 1pm (sailing)

22nd to 27th - ITF International Junior Circuit (Tennis)

26th to 28th - March to Caroni - the annual student led production at Department of Creative and Festival Arts (DCFA), @ the Learning Resource Centre (LRC), UWI, St. Augustine. The public is invited to this unique event and can receive further information from the DCFA office at 663-2222 (direct line) OR 662-2002 ext. 2510/3791/3792/3622 or email: Marissa.Brooks @sta.uwi.edu. Tickets can be reserved online or by telephone; adults - $50; UWI students (with ID Cards) $30; and school children $20.

27th - T&T Karate Federation (T&TKF) Technical Workshops @ North Diego Martin Secondary School, St Lucien Road, Diego Martin. T&TKF members will pay $30 for all seminars, non-T&TKF members will pay $100.

27th to 28th - Neal & Massey Closed Golf Tournament @ Millenium

28th - T&T Karate Federation (T&TKF) hosting its National Open Championships @ North Diego Martin Secondary School, St Lucien Road, Diego Martin.

28th - TTSA Yacht Race @ 1pm (sailing)

29th to 3 Apr - World Junior Tennis Qualifying (U14)(Tennis)

30th - Spiritual Baptist Liberation Shouter Day

30th - Trinidad &Tobago Classic Golf Tournament @ Millenium

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April 1st Mar to 31st-Aug - Leatherback Watching in Tobago

6th Mar to 17th Apr - The Writers Union of Trinidad and Tobago will host a Writing for Children Course. The six-week course will be held at the NALIS Building, Port-of-Spain for all interested persons. The course is for late teenagers and adults and will teach the dynamics of writing for children of all ages. Over the course attendees will be exposed to writing fiction, non-fiction, poetry and plays for little ones. Pospective writers can also look out for Creative Writing and Journalism courses by WUTT in upcoming months. For information and registration for the Writing for Children course, please contact Collen Selvon-Rampersad, Secretary at 324-6650, 762-6649 or send an email to cosera@tstt.net.tt.

29th Mar to 3 Apr - World Junior Tennis Qualifying (U14)(Tennis)

1st - Mayaro Borough Days

2nd - Good Friday

2nd to 4th - TTCF Easter Grand Prix (Cycling)

3rd - Darren Ganga Foundation Tournament (Golf) @ Millenium

4th - Easter Sunday

4th - National Youth Day

5th - Easter Monday

5th - Buccoo Goat, Donkey & Crab Races @ Mt. Pleasant

5th to 11th - Catch National Junior Championships (Tennis)

6th - Buccoo Goat, Donkey & Crab Races @ Buccoo

6th to 9th - Republic Bank Caribbean Junior Open Golf Tournament @ SAGC

7th - World Health Day

10th to 18th Apr - International Youth Week

10th to 11th - Coral Cup Golf Classic Golf Tournament @ Plantations

11th - TTSA Yacht Race @ 1pm (sailing)

14th to 25th - TTCF Beacon Series - venues between Trinidad (Arima Velodrome, Arima/Skinner Park, San Fernando/George V Park, St Clair) and the sister isle of Tobago (Market Square)

16th to 18th - Dave Patrick Novice Tournament (Tennis)

17th - Chivas Night Open Golf Tournament @ MLCC

17th to 18th - SAGICOR Golf Tournament @ SAGC

18th - Point Fortin Borough Day

18th - Charlotteville Harvest Fest

18th - TTSA Yacht Race @ 1pm (sailing)

18th to 24th - National Volunteer Week

21st - Secretary's Day

21st to 24th - TTGFA Marlin Madness Tournament in Tobago

22nd to 25th - Tobago Jazz Festival @ various venues in Tobago

23rd to 24th - The Hortucultural Society of Trinidad and Tobago's Annual Flower Show - Home and Garden 2010 @ Trinidad Country Club, Champs Elyseé, Maraval.

23rd to 25th - Dave Patrick Novice Tournament (Tennis)

24th - Lady Hochoy Home Golf Tournament @ MLCC

25th - National Rapso Day

25th - Goodwood Harvest Fest

25th - TTSA Yacht Race @ 1pm (sailing)

26th - Audrey Jeffers Day

29th to 2nd May - Point Fortin Borough Celebrations

29th to 2nd May - CAGC Trails Golf Tournament @ MLCC

TBA - TSTT Pan in the 21st Century/Down Memory Lane

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May 1st Mar to 31st-Aug - Leatherback Watching in Tobago

29th Apr to 2nd May - CAGC Trails Golf Tournament @ MLCC

29th Apr to 2nd May - Point Fortin Borough Celebrations

1st to 2nd - TTSA Race Round 'D' Gulf (sailing)

1st to 2nd - 14 & Under Series Tournament, South (Tennis)

2nd - Belle Garden Harvest Fest

(Tennis)

7th - Feast of La Divina Pastora - Siparia Fete

8th - Prime Ministers Charity Golf Tournament @ Mt. Irvine

9th - Mason Hall Harvest Fest

9th - Mother's Day

9th - TTSA Yacht Fun Race @ 1pm (sailing)

12th - International Nurses Day

15th - Audi Golf Tournament @ MLCC

16th - Rotary Golf Tournament @ SAGC

16th - Whim Harvest Fest

19th - TTCF National Championship @ Arima Veldrome (Cycling)

20th - Primary School Competition (Tennis)

21st to 23rd - TTCF National Championship @ Arima Veldrome (Cycling)

22nd - 2nd Annual Tobago Jazz Experience - "Jazz on de Waterfront" @ Milford Road Esplanade; 4:30. Free

22nd to 23rd - 36th Hampton International Games @ Hasely Crawford Stadium; Wrightson Road, Woodbrook, Port of Spain. Hampton games are cancelled due to a lack of funding and venue issues.

22nd to 23rd - Sugar and Energy Festival 2010 @ Couva-California District

22nd to 23rd - Sagicor Junior Tournament National Club Championships (Tennis)

22nd to 23rd - Millennium Club Championships Golf Tournament @ MLCC

23rd - Mercedes Golf Tournament @ SAGC

23rd - Delaford Harvest Fest

23rd - 2nd Annual Tobago Jazz Experience - "World Music Night" @ Pigeon Point Heritage Park; 7.30 pm. Featuring: Badu, Shurwayne Winchester and the big band YOU, Lord Nelson, 3Canal, Mavis John, Dil-E-Nadan, Ziggy Rankin and Fire Empress. Tickets for that show are TT$300 each.

24th - 2nd Annual Tobago Jazz Experience - Jazz in de East caravan @ Speyside Beach Facility grounds; 5pm. Free

24th - 2nd Annual Tobago Jazz Experience - Steelband Music t@ Pigeon Point Heritage Park; 5pm. Featuring: Desperados, Phase II, Robert Greenidge, Len 'Boogsie' Sharpe and Steel Xplosion from Tobago. Tickets for the Pan Jazz in de Park event will cost TT$200.

24th - Parlatuvier Anglican School Sports and family Day

24th - 2nd Annual Tobago Jazz Experience - Street Beat parade (all-day music event) @ Plymouth; 5 am. This event also involves a cultural procession and street theatre through the village streets, then it' s off to Mt. Irvine Bay for Caribbean Jazz Rhythms at Jazz on de Beach. Free

25th - 2nd Annual Tobago Jazz Experience - Beach Jazz Fiesta. Featuring: Élan Parlé, Sean Thomas Quartet, Clive Zanda, Kay Alleyne, Luther Francois, Ettienne Charles and the Queen of Funk Soul herself, Chaka Khan.

28th to 31st - Tobago Open Golf Tournament @ Plantations

28th to 30th - TTCF National Championship @ Arima Veldrome (Cycling)

29th - TTSA Mini Regatta @ 1pm (sailing)

29th - The National Triathlon Championships with the Rainbow Cup International Triathlon @ Tobago

29th to 30th - Sagicor Junior Tournament National Club Championships (Tennis)

30th - Indian Arrival Day

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June 1st Mar to 31st-Aug - Leatherback Watching in Tobago

2nd - Secondary School Competition (Tennis)

3rd - Corpus Christi

3rd - Team Challenge Golf Tournament @ SAGC

4th to 6th - Evian National Championships (Tennis)

4th to 12th - WeBeat Festival in St James

5th - World Environmental Day

5th to 6th - Team Challenge Golf Tournament @ SAGC

6th - Bloody Bay Fest

7th - Whit Monday

11th to 18th - The First Annual Tobago Underwater Carnival - A week-long Dive Festival. For more information, check out www.tobagounderwatercarnival.com for details.

11th to 20th - Evian National Championships (Tennis)

12th to 13th - Dwight Yorke Invitational Golf Tournament @ Plantations

13th -AMCHAM Golf Tournament

13th - Roxborough Harvest Fest

13th - TTSA Yacht Race @ 1pm (sailing)

19th - Labour Day

19th - Oilfield Workers Trade Union (OWTU) Butler 20K Run in San Fernando

19th - Republic Bank Commercial Golf Tournament @ MLGCC

19th to 20th - National Junior Trials @ SAGC

19th to 20th - Trinidad Kingfish Tournament

19th to 20th - TTSA Mini Regatta @ 1pm (sailing)

20th - Father's Day

20th - Lambeau Harvest Fest

21st - Ganga Dashara Festival

23rd - Port of Spain Day

26th to 27th - Charlotteville Fisherman Festival @ Charlotteville

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July 1st Mar to 31st-Aug - Leatherback Watching in Tobago

3rd - Junior Angler Fishing Tournament

3rd - Lucas Bowl Golf Tournament @ SAGC

3rd - Trillium Charity Golf Tournament

4th - St Peter's Day (Fisherman's Fete) @ Matelot Village

4th - Castara Harvest Fest

10th to 11th - Rudder Alexander Golf Tournament @ Chagaramas G.C.

12th - Caricom Day

16th to 18th - 2010 World Karate Championships & Hall of Fame Hosted by Purple Dragon @ Hyatt Regency Hotel & Jean Pierre Complex. For more information call 623-7203 or 680-4441 or email: 2010tournament@gmail.com.

16th to 1st Aug. - Tobago Heritage Festival

17th to 18th - South Caribbean Open Golf Tournament @ Plantations

18th - Black Rock Harvest

24th to 25th - T&T 2 Better Ball Championships Golf Tournament @ MLGCC

28th to 2nd Aug - Great Fete Weekend (Crown Point, Shirvan Road and Pigeon Point)

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August 1st Mar to 31st-Aug - Leatherback Watching in Tobago

16th Jul to 1st Aug - Tobago Heritage Festival

28th Jul to 2nd Aug - Great Fete Weekend (Crown Point, Shirvan Road and Pigeon Point)

1st - Emancipation Day

1st - Arima Borough Days

1st - Speyside Harvest Fest

1st to 8th - Arima Fest

2nd to 8th - RBTT Tobago Classified Tournament (Tennis)

9th to 11th - 14 & Under Series Tournament, Tobago (Tennis)

11th to 15th - Santa Rosa Festival

13th to 15th - TTGFA Tarpon Thunder Tournament

16th to 22nd - First Caribbean Amateur Fighting Championship (CAFC)

16th to 22nd - Stephen Ames Cup Golf Tournament @ Tobago

21st to 22nd - Scotiabank Classic Golf Tournament @ MLGCC

27th - Feast Day of Santa Rosa Festival

28th - 2010 Great Race from Pier 1 Chaguaramas to Store Bay, Tobago; Pirogues class leave at 6:50am.; M Class leave at 8am.

30th - Santa Rosa Days

30th - Ice Picks' Annual Independence Eve Fete @ The Harvard Club in St James.

31st - Independence Day

31st - Independence Cup @ SAGC

TBA - Holly B's 46th Annual Queen of the Ball, Ballroom Dance Competition and Dance
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September 4th to 5th - President’s Cup Golf Tournament @ Plantations

10th - Eid-ul-Fitr

1oth to 12th - Senior Age Group Championships (Tennis)

12th - TTGA Corporate Golf Tournament

17th to 19th - Senior Age Group Championships (Tennis)

18th to 19th - Agostini Ladies Golf Tournament @ SAGC

22nd to 22nd Oct - Ram Leela Festival

24th - Republic Day

24th - UWI Development & Endowment Golf Tournament @ Pointe-A-Pierre

24th to 8th Oct - Hindus Memorial Services (observance of Pitra Paksh)

25th to 26th - South,East &Tobago vs West Trinidad (ALI CUP) Golf Tournament

28th - Tourism Day

29th to 3rd Oct - Tobago International Cycling Classic

30th - Caribbean Youth Day

TBA - San Fernando Jazz Festival

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October 3rd - Living Water Charity Golf Tournament @ SAGC

9th - T&T Companies Challenge Golf Tournament

8th to 10th - East Classified (Tennis)

10th - SAGC RBL Junior Golf Tournament @ SAGC

15th to 17th - East Classified (Tennis)

16th to 17th - Scarborough Cup Golf Tournament @ Plantations

22nd to 22nd Oct - Ram Leela Festival

23rd to 24th - T&T C&D Class Championships Golf Tournament

24th - Sep to 8th Oct - Hindus Memorial Services (observance of Pitra Paksh)

29th - Sep to 3rd Oct - Tobago International Cycling Classic

2nd - The International day of the Elderly

3rd to 9th - Fire Prevention Week

7th - Chaguanas Borough Days

10th - Store Bay Open Water Swimming Classic @ Store Bay Beach

12th - Chinese Arrival Day

16th - World Food Day

17th to 24th - Blue Food Festival @ L’Anse Fourmi Bloody Bay Recreation Grounds - An annual event of entertainment and cooking.

24th - Patience Hill Harvest Fest

24th - United Nations Day

26th - Breast Cancer Aweraness Day

29th to 31st - 14 & Under Series Tournament, North (Tennis)

TBA - National Tourism Week

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November 5th - Divali

5th to 7th - TATT Open Singles (Tennis)

5th to 13th - Divali Nagar 2010 @ Narsaloo Ramaya Marg, Off Uriah Butler Highway, Chaguanas

11th - Rememberance Day

12th to 14th - TATT Open Singles (Tennis)

14th - Black Rock Harvest Fest

14th - BC RBL Junior Golf Tournament

18th - San Fernando Day

19th to 21st - TATT Open Doubles (Tennis)

27th - Funfish Tournament

21st - Les Couteaux Harvest Fest

21st - Moriah Harvest Fest

21st - Scarborough Harvest Fest

28th - Mt. Gomery Harvest Fest

TBA - Primary School JTI Mini Tennis Semi & Finals Secondary School National Competition (Tennis)

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December 1st - International World National AIDS Day

4th to 10th - Tobago House Assembly Week Celebrations @ Shaw Park Complex; Dwight Yorke Stadium and Other venues

5th - Plymouth Harvest Fest

11th to 17th - RBTT Junior Tournament (Tennis)

15th - Chag. RBL Junior Tournament. Open Golf Tournament

16th - Hosay Festival

19th - Christmas Hamper Millennium Golf Tournament @ MLGCC

25th - Christmas Day

26th - Boxing Day

26th - 9th Annual Penta Paints Kite Flying Competition @ Plymouth Recreation Grounds

26th - PINK An All-Inclusive Poolside @ Tobago Venue TBA

29th - Trincity Open Golf Tournament @ MLGCC

TBA - Tour de Penal Duathlon & 5km Fun Run/Walk

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Carnival 2011 - March 7th & 8th
dates and events are subject to change or be cancel without notice.
Dates in red are public holidays
Key Dates in History

  • 1498 - Christopher Columbus claims Trinidad for the Spanish Crown.
  • 1592 - The Spanish Colonise Trinidad and retain possession for two centuries.
  • 1610 - Dutch traders sell Trinidad its first African slaves
  • 1797 - British forces capture Trinidad and Tobago in 1802
  • 1802 to 1814 - Immigrant Program from China.
  • 1814 - Tobago, which has changed hands several times, is ceded to Britian.
  • 1845 - First indentured immigrants from India (the programme lasted till 1917).
  • 1888 - Tobago is linked with Trinidad in a single administrative unit.
  • 1941 - US military bases built in Trinidad.
  • 1956- Dr. Eric Williams founds PNM and wins general elections; main support from blacks. Indian population supports opposition
  • 1958 - Trinidad & Tobago joins the Federation of the West Indies and remains a member until its dissolution four years later.
  • 1962 - Independence from Britian.
  • 1970 - Black Power demonstrations cause brief state of emergency.
  • 1976 - Republic within the Commonwealth.
  • 1980 - The Tobago House of Assembly established, internal autonomy 1987.
  • 1981 - Dr. Eric Williams dies after being Head of Government (as Chief Minister and Prime Minister) for 25 years.
  • 1988 - Baseo Panday dismissed from cabinet; forms left wing UNC.
  • 1990 - Prime Minister taken hostage in failed fundamentalist coup.
  • note #1: In the late 18th century both Trinidad and Tobago were cultivated and effectively administered by the French, under an agreement with the Spanish. It was during this period that the French started the plantation system on both islands and began importing the requisite slave labor.





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