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The annual Jubilee is a major national celebration organised by the Jamaica National Heritage Trust, in honour of the African ancestors and their contribution to the free society that Jamaicans now enjoy.  Activities will include musical presentations, which will showcase various aspects of the Jamaican culture, including kumina and other traditional rituals, also several gospel and reggae artistes

A marathon, half Marathon and 10K that starts at Long Bay Beach Park at the southern end of  Negril’s  Seven-Mile Beach. The course takes runners along Norman Manley Boulevard northward on flat roads. It's as much an excuse to go to Jamaica as it is a serious competition for most who participate.

The largest reggae festival held in jamaica spanning three nights, Sumfest is a Montego Bay institution. It features rising and proven Jamaican reggae artistes as well as international musicians.

An event held to promote and showcase distinguished International as well as Jamaican and Caribbean Jazz musicians/artists. Its format is one of a kind and is dedicated to the promotion and preservation of '‘Classical Black Music and America's First Art Form". With an entertaining line up of Classical jazz music/artiste hosted in a warm friendly environment, it’s a event the entire family can enjoy. 

The Jamaica Observer Table Talk Food Awards, the brainchild of larger-than-life fashionista, food critic, and Jamaica Observer lifestyle editor, Novia McDonald-Whyte, was established in 1998 to celebrate excellence in culinary presentation. It affords patrons an opportunity to taste what's new and different in Jamaica's food industry, with over 60 booths showcasing the country's scrumptious offerings, from the tried-and-true jerk sauces, rum, and Blue Mountain Coffee, to more exotic offerings.

The one night event is dedicated to conscious reggae music delivered by some of Jamaica’s finest reggae vocalist in the busines : Hugh “Beres” Hammond, Marcia Griffiths, Freddie McGregor, Charlie Chaplin just to name a few.

An iconic Off-Road Triathlon in the undiscovered south cost of Jamaica taking u through rugged hills, winding trails and pristine beaches to complete a : 350M swim/25K bike/7K run. It has been Voted as the top 5 Off-Road Races in the World - Triathlete Magazine.

Bacchanal Road March is Jamaica’s version of Trinidad's famous carnaval, where patrons take part in a vibrant procession throughout the streets of New Kingston and Half-Way-Tree. Patrons dress in colorful costumes representing the theme of the year, chug booze and dance to the overproof rhythms of carnival remixes provided by the trucks.
 

The Melrose kite festival held in Claremont St. Ann is a family fun day hosted in a clean, family oriented environment.  Every year thousands of Jamaicans and visitors/tourist turn up to enjoy an exciting day of kite watching, building and flying, along with rides and other entertainments.

It’s believed to be one of Jamaica’s biggest family friendly events, providing the perfect opportunity for families to get together and enjoy a fun packed day in an inexpensive manor.  The one day event is held on a holiday (Easter Monday) and offers a combination of food, activities and a grand stage show featuring Jamaica’s top artistes.