St. Maarten / St. Martin Culture & Arts Blog

Christmas

October 18, 2023

FAXINFO: REGISTRATIONS OPEN FOR THE SAINT MARTIN CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS COMPETITION

  The 2023 Christmas decorations competition in Saint-Martin invites residents to brighten the island with festive displays.   The Tourist Office encourages embracing this local tradition to foster community spirit and enhance the tourist appeal during the holiday season. The

Les Fruits de Mer, Saint Martin Nature, Soualikids, Amuseum Naturalis

October 16, 2023

LAUNCH AND FREE GIVEAWAY OF TWO NEW BOOKS THIS SATURDAY AT AMUSEUM NATURALIS!

  French Quarter, St. Martin – The public is invited to celebrate the launch of Soualikids, a new children’s book series produced by the Les Fruits de Mer association! The free launch event will take place from 9am to noon

Faces of St Martin, Marigot, Photo contest

October 6, 2023

FAXINFO: GET READY FOR THE 6TH EDITION OF FACES OF SAINT MARTIN / SINT MAARTEN!

  The famous Community photography contest in Saint-Martin, inspired by French artist JR’s “Inside Out” project, focuses on family photos this year. Organized by the Department of Cultural Action, it’s open to photographers amateur or professional, over 18, living in

A view from Pic Paradis, highest mountaintop on St Maarten / St Martin

October 5, 2023

THE DAILY HERALD: ST MAARTEN AND RCE MAKE HISTORY BY LISTING MARITIME HERITAGE SITES ON MASS DATABASE

  The Dutch cultural heritage organization RCE and St. Maarten Archaeological Center SIMARC have partnered to list three local sites on the Dutch maritime heritage database MaSS. These sites were chosen for their unique connection between maritime and cultural aspects

Winning picture SHTA Events Calendar contest, Philipsburg, Walter Plantz Square, Sint Maarten

October 4, 2023

MARA BAILEY WINS 2024 SHTA EVENT CALENDAR PHOTO CONTEST

  SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – Out of all submitted pictures for the 2023 Event Calendar Photo Contest, a winning picture was selected today by the St Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA). The association congratulates Mara Bailey with her beautiful