Antigua and Barbuda: Antigua is all set to host “Sailing Week 2023” from April 28 to May 6, 2023. VC Bird International Airport shared the schedule of the Sailing Week which will include countless yachting activities.
READ HERE: Full Schedule of Antigua Sailing Week 2023
On Friday, April 28, 2023:
- 9:00 AM- Committee Desk Open
- 3: 00 PM- LAWN BARS OPEN
- 3: 00 PM- INET Racing Rules of Sailing Seminar
On Saturday, April 29, 2023:
- 9: 00 AM- Registration & Committee Desk Open
- 8: 00 AM- Peters & May Round Antigua Race
- 3: 00 PM- LAWN BARS OPEN
- 3: 00 PM – INET Bareboat Skipper Briefing @ Nelson’s Dockyard
- 5: 00 PM- Steelpan recital from Original Steel Orchestra. Team fancy shirts competition.
- 7: 00 PM- 54th Antigua Sailing Week Welcome and Peters & May Round Antigua Race Prize Giving
ON SUNDAY, APRIL 30, 2023:
- 8: 00 AM- Committee Desk Open
- 8: 00 AM- Shirley Heights Lookout Breakfast @ Shirley Heights Lookout
- 9:00 AM- Chase the Race with Wadadli Cats @ FHM
- 10:00 AM- English Harbour Rum Race Day 1 Starts
- 3:00 PM- LAWN BARS OPEN
- 4:00 PM- English Harbour Rum Cocktail Bartender and Competition – Enter teams at Committee Desk
- 5: 30 PM- English Harbour Rum Race Day 1 Prize Giving
- 6: 00 PM- Live Entertainment – Dread and the Baldhead
ON MONDAY, MAY 1, 2023:
- 8:00 AM- Committee Desk Open
- 9:00 AM- Chase the Race with Wadadli Cats @ FHM
- 10:00 AM- Axxess Marine Y2K Race Day 2 Starts
- 11:00 AM- Antigua Wingfoil Championship Day 1 @ PPB
- 3:00 PM- LAWN BARS OPEN
- 5:30 PM- Axxess Marine Y2K Race Day 2 Prize Giving
- 6: 00 PM Live Entertainment Those Guys Again
ON TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2023:
- 8:00 AM- Committee Desk Open
- 9:00 AM- Chase the Race with Wadadli Cats @ FHM
- 10:00 AM- Reggae In the Park Race Day 3
- 11:00 AM- Antigua Wingfoil Championship Day 2 @ PPB
- 3:00 PM- LAWN BARS OPEN
- 5:30 PM- Reggae In the Park Race Day Prize Giving
ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 2023:
- 10:00 AM- Committee Desk Open @ Antigua Yacht Club
- 10:00 AM- Chase the Race with Wadadli Cats @ Falmouth Harbour Marina
- 11:00 AM- Antigua Wingfoil Championship Day 3 @PPB
- 12:00 PM- Lay Day at Pigeon Point Beach – Dinghy Racing, Team & Individual Beach competitions – Infamous Tug-of-war.
- 5:30 PM- Antigua Wingfoil Championship Prizegiving @PPB
ON THURSDAY MAY 4, 2023:
- 8:00 AM- Committee Desk Open
- 9:00 AM- Chase the Race with Wadadli Cats @ FHM
- 10: 00 AM- Locman Italy Womens Race Day 4 starts
- 3: 00 PM- LAWN BARS OPEN
- 5: 30 PM- Locman Italy Womens Race Day 4 Prize Giving
- 6: 00 PM- Live Entertainment – 1761°
ON FRIDAY MAY 5, 2023:
- 8:00 AM- Committee Desk Open
- 10: 00 AM- Antigua & Barbuda Tourism Race Day 5 Starts
- 2: 00 PM LAWN BARS OPEN
- 4: 00 PM- Antigua & Barbuda Tourism Race Day 5 Prize Giving
- 6: 30 PM- Seafood Friday @ Nelson’s Dockyard
- 7: 00 PM- Antigua & Barbuda Final Awards & After-party @Nelson’s Dockyard. Live Music with Asher Otto & Itchy Feet Plus DJ Purist
ON SATURDAY, MAY 6, 2023:
- 12:00 PM- Dockyard Day – Family Fun. Includes Harper’s Office Depot School Art Competition Prizegiving, Beating of the Retreat and more at Nelson’s Dockyard.
VC Bird International Airport stated,” There are countless reasons to visit Antigua, known around the world as the yachting hub of the Caribbean.” Antigua Sailing Week is only one of the many yachting events that keep the stunning destination as a top pick of places to travel. An irresistible combination of land and ocean activities will keep your to-do list packed with things to do.
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