St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands · Est. 2026
From Cane to Glass. In the Streets of St. Croix.
The Caribbean's first destination rum festival — rooted in 265 years of island distilling culture, built for the world to discover.
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The Festival
Manchester has its hall. Barbados has its rum shop culture. St. Croix has something neither of them has — 265 years of active distilling on the same soil, a living Afro-Caribbean heritage woven into every pour, and streets that were built for celebration.
Cruzan Rum Fest fills the gap the Caribbean has been missing. Two days. Multiple venues across Christiansted. 30+ Caribbean rum brands. Master blender sessions. Street food. Quelbe. The kind of hospitality that makes people miss flights.
What Makes It Different
Stamp book. 10 partner bars. Collect all stamps, win single barrel Cruzan. Everyone plays.
Caribbean rum competition with public judging. Real trophies. Announced at sunset on the main stage.
The only time all year the barrel warehouse at Estate Diamond opens for private VIP access.
Friday night farm-to-fork dinner. Crucian cuisine paired with rum expressions. Live Quelbe. 150 seats.
Intimate masterclasses capped at 20 people. Caribbean rum historians and master blenders.
Caribbean artists on the main stage as the sun drops over Christiansted harbor.
July 16–17, 2027. Christiansted Boardwalk. St. Croix, USVI. Be there.
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