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The St. Croix Carnival 2025–26 (also known as the Crucian Christmas Festival) returns December 26 2025 to January 3 2026 in Frederiksted, USVI. Get the full schedule, nightly Village lineup, and must-know details for J’ouvert (Jouvert), Food Fair, parades and more. Bookmark this one-stop guide.

Enjoy vibrant energy of St. Thomas Jouvert Carnival 2025 through our gallery! From the lively performances of Jam Band, Blind Earz, and more, to unforgettable moments with the Kaleidoscope Jouvert Group, this year’s carnival was full of excitement. Enjoy the sight of giant gorillas, a walking T-Rex, and much more. While there were a few mishaps and rumors of fights, the spirit of the event was alive and well.

During my morning workout, I stumbled onto the vibrant Carnival Shakeout 1 Mile/5K Race along the St. Thomas waterfront! From local celebrities to Mocko Jumbies, families, and professional runners, the energy was pure VI magic. Here’s a quick look at this beautiful slice of Carnival spirit.