| 11th European Film Festival | |
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October 2, 2007 - October 23, 2007 Various showing times |
Event Type: Special Daily showcasing of European films. Four to five screenings daily. TT$15 per person. Participating Embassies/ Consulates of Spain, France, Netherlands, Germany Venue: Movie Towne, Port of Spain Location: Trinidad Contact: Honorary Consul of Spain Tel: (868) 637- 0319; Embassy of the French Republic Tel: (868) 622-7446-7; Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Tel: (868) 625-1210/ 1722; Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany Tel: (868) 628-1630-2; Movie Towne Tel: (8 |
| Tobago International Cycling Classic | |
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October 3, 2007 - October 7, 2007 |
Event Type: Sport A 5-stage cycling event throughout Tobago held over the period of 4 days. The opening ceremony begins 6:00pm on Wednesday. Thursday: the first and second stages entails a 25 K Individual time trial (6:30am) and a race through Shirvan and Camby roads (1:30 Venue: Various venues Location: Tobago Contact: Trinbago Wheelers Cycle Club Contact: Jeff Charles Tel: (868) 632-3681/ 627-9933/ 680-1214; Email: [email protected]; Website: www.trinbagowheelers.com |
| The Building & Interiors Trade Show (BITS) 2007 | |
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October 4, 2007 - October 7, 2007 12:30pm - 8:00pm |
Event Type: Special Now in it's 6th installment, the Building & Interiors Trade Show showcases the finishing and furnishings that complement the construction industry. October 4th, 5th and 6th are earmarked primarily for architects, contractors, engineers as well as the gene Venue: Dr. Jo�o Havelange Centre of Excellence Macoya, Tunapuna Location: Trinidad Contact: Premier Events Caribbean Limited Tel: (868) 673-6166; Email: [email protected]; Website: www.eventscaribbean.org |
| Tropical Power Coast 2 Coast Multisport Race | |
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October 6, 2007 - October 7, 2007 6:00am (6th); 5:00am (7th) |
Event Type: Sport A two-day stage race traversing the island from the East coast from Toco to the Western peninsula, Williams Bay in Chaguaramas. This will be done using three core disciplines, road cycling, trail running, and paddling.ï¾ Venue: Toco Beach (6th) Blanchisseuse Bay (7th) Location: Trinidad Contact: Eco Adventures Contact: Bruce Hay/ Ryan Mendes Email: [email protected]/ [email protected]; Website: www.ecoadventurestt.com |
| Junior Steelpan Music Festival | |
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October 6, 2007 - October 25, 2007 TBA |
Event Type: Cultural In commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade. Hosted by the Ministry of Education in collaboration with Pantrinbago and Pan In the School Coordinating Council. There are different categories: 12 and under, 1 Venue: Jean Pierre Complex & Queen's Hall, Port of Spain Location: Trinidad Contact: Ministry of Education Curriculum Education Division Tel: (868) 624-2812/ 624-2807 |
| Lawyers Who Can Cook | |
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October 7, 2007 |
Event Type: Special Venue: N/A Location: Trinidad Contact: The Cotton Tree Foundation Tel: (868) 623-5120 |
| Kayak Races | |
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October 7, 2007 08:00:00 AM |
Event Type: Sport Informal kayak races held every first Sunday monthly. No prizes are offered, no sponsors, no glamour. Just a fun opportunity to compete among peers and other eager paddlers. Venue: The Kayak Centre, Chaguaramas Location: Trinidad Contact: Mr. Ryan Mendes Tel:(868) 721-8522; Email: [email protected] |
| Eid-Ul-Fitr | |
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October 13, 2007 |
Event Type: Public Holiday Venue: Nationwide Location: Contact: |
| Try-A-Du and Rainbow Kids Duathlon | |
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October 14, 2007 01:30:00 PM |
Event Type: Sport Try-A-Du Duathlon - A short distance duathlon (running, cycling and running) for adults who enjoy fitness and are non-professionals to the sport. Rainbow Kids Duathlon - A series of races for youths under 15 years. Venue: King George V Park, Port-of-Spain Location: Trinidad Contact: Ian Gooding Tel: (868) 633-8386/ 766-5358; Jason Gooding Tel: (868) 632-9004/ 784-4128; Website: www.rainbowtri.com; Website: www.odesseytiming.com |
| Chinese Bicentennial Dragon Boat Festival Race | |
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October 14, 2007 8:00am - 4:00pm |
Event Type: Cultural/ Sport Different teams from different social segments of the society as well as dragon boat enthusiasts for the national regatta festival. The event begins with a novelty race among the six Chinese Associations. Day of entertainment with a display of authentic Venue: Kayak Centre Williams Bay, Chaguaramas Location: Trinidad Contact: Trinidad and Tobago Dragon Boat Federation Contact: Mary Siu Butt Tel: (868) 625-6766/ 620-5454 |
| Heritage Day Celebrations | |
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October 14, 2007 - October 19, 2007 TBA |
Event Type: Cultural A week of cultural activities with special invitees such as the Canadian First Peoples and Amerindians from the Caribbean and Suriname. Venue: Carib Community Centre, Arima Location: Trinidad Contact: Santa Rosa Carib Community Website: www.kacike.org/srcc/default.html |
| National Tourism Week | |
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October 19, 2007 - November 1, 2007 |
Event Type: Special Involves activities by the Tobago's Tourism Department and industry stakeholders. Venue: Nationwide Location: Tobago Contact: Department of Tourism Tel: (868) 639-2125/ 639-4636; Email: contact@visittobago; Website: www.visittobago.gov.tt |
| Radio WMIX Mountain Bike Race | |
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October 20, 2007 |
Event Type: Sport Venue: TBA Location: Trinidad Contact: Trinidad and Tobago Triathlon Association Tel: (868) 628-6781/ 797-4015/ 731-4687; Email: [email protected] |
| Ramayan Yagna: Hindu Cermony | |
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October 21, 2007 6:00pm - 10:00pm |
Event Type: Cultural A seven night religious ceremony celebrated by the Hindu community, entailing a Puja (i.e. reading) on 2007's theme "Yoga". The Puja is followed by a dinner from 9:00pm- 10:00pm. Free to the public. Venue: Divali Nagar Site, Chaguanas Location: Trinidad Contact: National Council of Indian Culture (NCIC) Tel: (868) 665-6733/ 671-6242 |
| Blue Food Festival | |
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October 21, 2007 10:00:00 AM |
Event Type: Special An annual event of entertainment and cooking skills featuring local food with particular emphasis on blue food. Entrance is free. Venue: L'Anse Fourmi, Bloody Bay Recreation Grounds Location: Tobago Contact: Department of Tourism Tel: (868) 639-2125/ 639-4636; Email: contact@visittobago; Website: www.visittobago.gov.tt |
| Divali celebrations | |
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October 31, 2007 - November 8, 2007 6:30pm - 10:00pm |
Event Type: Cultural A nine day period of celebrations. There will be stage performances. On the final night there would be a showcase of fireworks. Venue: Divali Nagar Site, Chaguanas Location: Trinidad Contact: National Council of Indian Culture (NCIC) Tel: (868) 665-6733/ 671-6242 |
| Seasons of Joy | |
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November 1, 2007 - November 30, 2007 |
Event Type: Special Christmas caravan to different villages throughout Tobago. Venue: Islandwide Location: Tobago Contact: Department of Culture Tel: (868) 639-6897 |
| Caribbean Champion Stakes (Grade I), Caribbean Sprint Championship, S.F.A Breeders Stakes | |
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November 3, 2007 01:00:00 PM |
Event Type: Sport Caribbean Champion Stakes (Grade I) - West Indian bred horses three years and over racing 1,800 metres for a purse of $150,000 TT. Caribbean Sprint Championship - West Indian bred horses three years and over racing for a purse of $50,000 TT over a distanc Venue: Santa Rosa Race Club, Arima Location: Trinidad Contact: Arima Race Club Tel: (868) 646-2450 |
| Stars Are Brightly Shining: A Benefit Concert | |
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November 3, 2007 8:30pm - 11:30pm |
Event Type: Special A benefit concert performed by the students of St. Mary's College and St. Joseph's Convent, Port of Spain. Now in its fourth year. Venue: St. Mary's College, Pembroke Street, Port-of-Spain Location: Trinidad Contact: St. Mary's Past Pupil's Association Tel: (868) 624-8468/ 684-0557 |
| Kayak Races | |
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November 4, 2007 08:00:00 AM |
Event Type: Sport Informal kayak races held every first Sunday monthly. No prizes are offered, no sponsors, no glamour. Just a fun opportunity to compete among peers and other eager paddlers. Venue: The Kayak Centre, Chaguaramas Location: Trinidad Contact: Mr. Ryan Mendes Tel:(868) 721-8522; Email: [email protected] |
| The University of the West Indies (UWI) Sports and Physical Education Centre International Half-Marathon | |
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November 4, 2007 6:00am - 12:00pm |
Event Type: Sport Sporting event that attracts international athletes who attend UWI as well as local and regional University students. It is also open to the general public between the ages of 15 to 80+ based on their physical fitness levels. There are also categories for Venue: Sports and Physical Education Centre, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Location: Trinidad Contact: Facility Manager Mr. Sherlan Cabralis Tel: (868) 645-9239; Website: http://sta.uwi.edu/spec |
| Divali | |
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November 9, 2007 |
Event Type: Public Holiday Venue: Nationwide Location: Contact: |
| Try-A-Tri and Rainbow Kids Triathlon | |
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November 11, 2007 09:00:00 AM |
Event Type: Sport A six-part series race designed for children under 15 years of age. The races are in three segments: swim/ ride/ run and tallied by a point system. This lifetime and lifestyle sport allows kid athletes the forum to hone their skills for the Olympic stage Venue: Chagville, Chaguaramas Location: Trinidad Contact: Ian Gooding Tel: (868) 633-8386/ 766-5358; Jason Gooding Tel: (868) 632-9004/ 784-4128; Website: www.rainbowtri.com; Website: www.odesseytiming.com |
| Living Water Charity Golf Tournament | |
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November 11, 2007 12:30pm - 5:00pm |
Event Type: Sport A charitable event to raise funds for Living Water's cause. Living Water is a non-profit charitable organization whose work is to alleviate the plight of the sick and the destitute in Trinidad and Tobago. Shot gun start i.e. everyone starts at the same t Venue: St. Andrew's Golf Club, Moka, Maraval Location: Trinidad Contact: St. Andrew's Golf Club Tel: (868) 629-0066 |
| Caribbean Duathlon Championships and 5K | |
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November 18, 2007 01:00:00 PM |
Event Type: Sport Duathlon Championships and 5K race hosted by the Cyclones Club Venue: Store Bay, Tobago Location: Tobago Contact: Trinidad and Tobago Triathlon Association Tel: (868) 628-6781/ 797-4015/ 731-4687; Email: [email protected] |
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