ISLAND EVENTS

Caye Caulker Lobster Fest

Thumping music, contests, icy drinks and fresh lobster cooked in every form imaginable. Scrumptious kebabs, delectable ceviche, finger-licking BBQ style, mouthwatering lobster salad, to lobster omelets, fritters, coconut curry, stewed and lobster burgers. Miss Lobster pageant, sack races and beer drinking contests held every June.

Dia de San Pedro

A celebration of pride for Islanders who have helped build this community. Entertainment includes Mariochi Bands, fishing tournament, boat and street processions, children fair, dancing and fireworks held in July.

International Costa Maya Festival

The largest festival of its kind in Central America features parades, music, dancing, delicious food and contests of every kind. Highlighted with the Reina de la Costa Maya Pageant and the crowning of Miss Costa Maya with International competitors from Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Nicaragua. Today, the festival has gained international exposure because of the wonderful entertainment provided by performers from all of the Mayan countries. The Costa Maya Festival is held annually in August. This year the festival is August 7-10, 2008. For more information regarding the festival, please visit Ambergris Caye Festival.