The Crucian Pig Roast Festival is a celebration that embodies the vibrant spirit and cultural heritage of St. Croix. This gastronomic extravaganza invites locals and tourists alike to savor the traditional flavors of the Caribbean. Held at #19-A Castle Coakley, the festival takes place on a sun-soaked Sunday, January 21st, 2024, from 12pm to 6pm, promising a day filled with joy and delicious food.

At the heart of the festival are pig roasts, an age-old Crucian and Latin Caribbean tradition that brings the community together. Homegrown roasters and local vendors unite to showcase their culinary prowess, offering a tantalizing array of roasted delights that capture the essence of Crucian and Latin Caribbean cuisine. The air is rich with the smoky aromas of succulent pork, lovingly prepared and roasted to perfection, enticing food enthusiasts to indulge in the delectable flavors.

The festival is more than just a feast for the palate; it’s a lively social gathering where food, drinks, and fun converge. Vibrant music sets the tone for an unforgettable experience, with infectious rhythms provided by DJ Felix and DJ Anyelo, ensuring that the atmosphere is lively. The beats resonate with the soul of the island, inviting everyone to sway and dance in a shared expression of joy.

True to the Crucian spirit of community and celebration, the Crucian Pig Roast Festival is an event that encapsulates the warmth and welcoming nature of the island. It’s an invitation to partake in the festivities, to enjoy the company of friends and strangers alike, and to make memories that will linger long after the last embers of the roast have cooled. With the generous support of local sponsors, the festival is a testament to the island’s commitment to preserving and promoting its rich cultural tapestry.