Events Calendar

Please join Collectors Korner for Funtastic Fridays with DJ Fernando at Burlington Lounge from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

This week Summit Fridays continue the momentum with music by Dj Yolo and Heavy D. Admission is free, buy out the bar and enjoy food from our vendors in a beautiful atmosphere.
 

Come and join Jamaica’s first ever Puppy Yoga class, "Inner Peace & Puppies: Puppy Yoga".  
Date: Saturday, September 2nd, 2023
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Admission: $5000 JMD
Location: Millsborough Close, Kingston 6, Jamaica

Refreshments included, exclusive discounts on puppy adoptions & more. See you at Puppy Yoga! 

The Reinas Academy will be hosting Trial 2 for girl "ballaz" on Saturday, September 2nd for ages 9 - 17 years at Hughden Community Center. 
Registration: 8:15 am - 8:45 am 

 Graceful Alignment Corrective Dance Workshop with Patsy Ricke  every Saturday this month at Kalisse Kelly Yoga Studio. 

Class Benefits: 

• Dance Movement/Interpretation
• Dance Corrective Training
• Toning Without Bulking

Admission: 
$20,000/Month | $5000/Drop-in 

Grab your squad and get ready! We’re back again this Saturday and every Saturday with another fun filled staging! Good food, booze & vibes!

#OSASaturdays @ at 3 Winchester road.

Music by DJ Mac & DJ Romziinova.

Ladies free before 10 pm | General admission: $1,000 | Oasis VIP Deck: $2,000

For Cabana & Section Packages, RSVP at +1(876) 824-1506

See you there!

Your favourite monthly series is on SEPTEMBER 3rd! 

Get ready for Afro Soca Jam on Sunday, September 3rd for your favourite Afrobeats party! 

Get your tickets NOW at www.AfroSocaJam.com

Another Tuesday, another night of live entertainment & music by DJs Chubby, Vin, & Clive Buddo.
 

JAMPRO's face-to-face Information Session titled “How to Capitalize on Trade Agreements to Improve Your Export Competitiveness” will be held at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel on September 6, 2023. 

The session will highlight the eleven (11) trade agreements in place with their various target markets. Participants will learn the key features of the agreements and the role of the government through the Trade Board Ltd. and the Jamaica Customs Agency, in facilitating access to the benefits they contain. 

Fall is around the corner, which means it’s almost candle season.

L’Amour Jae ‘Pour & Sip’ Candle Bar will be hosting on these September dates at Tacbar 

• Thursday, September 7
• Thursday, September 14
• Thursday, September 21
• Thursday, September 28

This unique experience includes hands-on candle-making while you and your friends sip wine surrounded by good vibes. 

The cost is $6000 per person, which includes candle-making supplies, a candle to take home & a glass of wine.

Reservations are required via WhatsApp 876-372-9113

Grace & Staff Community Development Foundation presents "Coping Tips for Young People". This virtual event will be held on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at 5 pm on Zoom. 

The Jam is Back this and every Thursday, 7-11pm, at 22 Jerk!
Bring your instrument and join the band, or bring yourself and enjoy the live music!

Live Music Fridays at 56C Studio1 Blvd. Kingston will be held this and every Friday! Come and show your talent by performing your best lyrics! 
No slack lyrics and no violent songs allowed 
 

The Desi Joines Quartet will perform on Friday evening from 6:30 to 7:30 PM and 8 to 9 PM at F&B Downtown Restaurant followed by an open jam session. There is no cover, but a music charge of $1000 is collected at the door. Secure parking is available.

The Jamaica Bridal Expo is a recognized destination wedding event that brings the best Jamaican wedding professionals together all under one roof. This Expo offers wedding professionals and destination brides the opportunity to meet face-to-face with the top destinations, best hotels, and services in Jamaica for the bridal market.

Day 1 : September 9th | 9am - 5pm 
Day 2: September 10th | 11am - 5pm 

Poets are priests of the invisible and Skyline Levels will be showcasing some of the chief word chefs in Jamaica on Saturday, September 9, 2023. 

All poets and poetry lovers are invited to go up to Reggae Mountain to fill their cups with this higher-level poetry explosion under the stars !! 

And of course you can also count on Ital delights available from Kamilas Kitchen to tickle your taste buds! 

Celebrate the journey of Jamaican Folk Singers this concert season on Saturday, September 9, 2023, and Sunday 10, 2023 at the Little Theatre. It's entertainment for the entire family! 

Admission: $ 2500
 

The Sangster International Airport "Team Sangster" 5K & 10K returns on Sunday, September 10.

The event aims to raise funds to support the academic aspirations of youths living in communities near the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay with much-needed scholarships.

SCHSBM Executive Education Virtual Coffee Chat Navigating North :Leveraging Executive Education to Make a Lasting Impact 

Discover how SCHSBM's premium Executive Education programmes are strategically designed to accelerate your career growth and redefine your organization's path to success.
 
Chat with: Dr. Dion Greenidge Executive Director and CEO 
Time: 10:30AM 
Date: Wednesday,15th September, 2023

You are invited on a journey of self-care and wellness with Afya Yoga & Pilates Studio. Maintaining a consistent wellness practice can be challenging, but we're here to make it easier for you. With classes available six days a week, you have the flexibility to create a routine that suits your schedule.

Cardio with Weights class with Paula is the perfect chance to jump back into your fitness groove and prioritize your well-being.
 

Join The Sky Gallery on Wednesday, September 13th with featured poet Marcellus Mandela for a special Art, Wine & Poetry. Bring your family and friends for a night of poetry and spoken word performances that will enliven and inspire you.

Admission: JM $1500 after RSVPing, JM $2,000 at the gate or presold US $10
 

Fall is around the corner, which means it’s almost candle season.

L’Amour Jae ‘Pour & Sip’ Candle Bar will be hosting on these September dates at Tacbar 

• Thursday, September 7
• Thursday, September 14
• Thursday, September 21
• Thursday, September 28

This unique experience includes hands-on candle-making while you and your friends sip wine surrounded by good vibes. 

The cost is $6000 per person, which includes candle-making supplies, a candle to take home & a glass of wine.

Reservations are required via WhatsApp 876-372-9113

Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) will host its 10th Anniversary Gala and Awards ceremony on Thursday, September 14, 2023, beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel. 

Under the theme “Celebrating Excellence and Innovation,” this black-tie event will culminate the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the merger of the former Mona School of Business (MSB) and the Department of Management Studies (DOMS), to form the Mona School of Business and Management, the premier Business School in the region.

The CARICOM Girls in ICT Partnership begins a webinar series on STEM/STEAM Careers on Friday, 15 September 2023.
The webinar series will run from 15 September – 30 November 2023, every Friday from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m, (AST). The series will be held under the theme ‘Empowering Young Women in the Digital Age’. While it will focus on promoting the empowerment and advancement of young women in the context of the ever-evolving digital landscape, boys and young men, parents, guardians, teachers and non-governmental organisations are also invited to join the discussions.

Buju Banton Born for Greatness Live Meet & Greet will be held on Friday, September 15 at the Tuff Gong Store Department Lounge at the Sangster International Airport. 
You don't want to miss out! First come first served. 
 

The Plant and Art Market will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at 22 Barbican Road, Opposite Burger King. Come and enjoy a day of fashion, accessories, local art and exotic plants. 
For more information, call 876-504-7659

 Graceful Alignment Corrective Dance Workshop with Patsy Ricke  every Saturday this month at Kalisse Kelly Yoga Studio. 

Class Benefits: 

• Dance Movement/Interpretation
• Dance Corrective Training
• Toning Without Bulking

Admission: 
$20,000/Month | $5000/Drop-in 

The inaugural Blue Run event is scheduled to take place on Sunday, September 17, 2023 at the Emancipation Park in New Kingston, with the aim of increasing public awareness of the high incidence of prostate cancer in Jamaica.

With the tag line "Who are YOU running for?", this race event showcases how best to raise awareness within our families and communities about the disease and the steps to take as preventative and educational measures.

Registration opens July 1, and includes a premium race shirt and finisher medal.

The Industrial Relations Training Series for CEOs, Executive & Managing Directors, HR Practitioners, General, Operations & Training Managers will run for five (5) weeks between September 19 and November 10, 2023. 

Workshops will be held VIRTUALLY, on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and will be delivered by an accomplished cadre of facilitators, drawn from the business community and academia.

Kindly confirm your participation, by completing and returning the attached Registration Form by, Friday, September 8, 2023, to:

Bethan Whych on 876-832-2880 - info@jamaicaemployers.com   -,
Yvonne Davis on 876 – 832-7549 - yvonnedavis@jamaicaemployers.com  or
Cean Ambersley on 876-926-6762 - cambersley@jamaicaemployers.com 

The upcoming Sexual Harassment virtual forum that was organised by the PSOJ Gender & Disabilities Affairs Committee will be held on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at 10:00 a.m.

This event promises to be an enlightening and informative session on "Sexual Harassment in the Workplace - Know Your Rights about Protection and Prevention."
 

The Kingston Night Market is a weekly artisan popup market hosted each Tuesday at 8 Hillcrest Avenue off hope road in Kingston. We feature a wide variety of premium artisans and creatives complimented by authentic food and new musical experiences.

German Ship Repair Jamaica (GSRJ) Limited, in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, will host a job fair on Wednesday, September 20, on the grounds of the ministry, 1F North Street, Kingston, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

To participate, job seekers are encouraged to visit the ministry’s Labour Market Information System (LMIS) website, lmis.gov.jm, to create their jobseeker account and register for the fair.

Interested persons may also send their résumé to customerservice@lmis.gov.jm. Individuals can also walk in with their résumé on the day.

It's on tonight! Wednesday, September 20, 2023, Deshaun Fender will be a guest on Wine & Soul at Johnny’s Place, 35 Dunrobin Avenue. It’s looking like another night of musical diversity and improvisation.
Doors open at 8:00 p.m. and showtime is 8:30 p.m. 
The cover is $1,500 Call 876 260 1637 and 876 667 3377 for reservations

The sweetest ladies' night is back this Thursday at Ribbiz. Enjoy cocktails, wine and pasta specials all night.
Ladies get free shots on entry!
Music by: Matt Camps

This transformative 2-day workshop is designed to empower you with essential communication skills that will help you articulate the work you do as civil society advocates. 

Day 1 happens on Thursday, September 21 and will focus on Winning Communication Strategies: Back to Basics.
Day 2 is scheduled for Thursday, October 5. 

Prepare to embark on a journey of communication mastery. Day 1 is your foundation for effective, impactful communication. See you on September 21 at the National Volunteer Centre at 2D Camp Road Kingston 4.

Unlock the secrets to thriving in the era of AI's rapid evolution. Tune in to 'Digital Resilience in an Age of Rapidly Evolving AI' and learn how to adapt, innovate, and thrive in the digital landscape.

Don't miss this opportunity to future-proof your skills and strategies! 

The session will feature local and Canadian panelists on tech advancements in cyber security, data protection and telecommunication. The session will facilitate engagement on key projects successfully implemented within the region, explore current opportunities and foster a deliberate approach to Canadian and local partnership.

Let the games begin at Summit's Weekly Games Night! Join Summit at 16 Chelsea Avenue with FREE admission for an evening of Ludo, dominoes, cards, and endless fun. The bar is stocked with cocktail specials and beer specials to keep the good times rolling.

Gates open at 5 PM and stay open until...well, whenever you're ready to call it a night! 

Let the games and good vibes flow! 

Live Music Fridays at 56C Studio1 Blvd. Kingston will be held this and every Friday! Come and show your talent by performing your best lyrics! 
No slack lyrics and no violent songs allowed 
 

The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) is commemorating the 104th anniversary of the birth of late cultural icon, Dr. the Hon. Louise Bennett Coverley, with a month-long series of activities across the island.

The St. Ann Parish Library in St. Ann’s Bay will stage a bandana competition on September 22 at 1:00 p.m., which will be open to all educational institutions and community groups in the parish. Prizes will be awarded to the top three contestants.

Let’s Talk Under the Reggae Tree Foundation presents the First Anniversary Fundraising Showcase Featuring Local, Young and International Artists on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023 @6pm(JA) /7pm(USA)/12am(UK).

This showcase will take place via Zoom:
ID# 535 281 9887
Passcode: scout1443
RSVP & to Purchase: Dean Rhoden - (860)462-5656

There will be a virtual prize drawing tickets $5.00 Win W/E @Mariott Hotel, Macy's & Amazon gift Cards, Tablet, Marcus Garvey

Proceeds to benefit educational supplies

Herbie Miller presents Latin Night Live with Salsamania and Friends 

Gate Prize Return Ticket to Santigo Cuba Courtesy of CHAGODTOUR WWW.CHAGODTOUR.TRAVEL

 Graceful Alignment Corrective Dance Workshop with Patsy Ricke  every Saturday this month at Kalisse Kelly Yoga Studio. 

Class Benefits: 

• Dance Movement/Interpretation
• Dance Corrective Training
• Toning Without Bulking

Admission: 
$20,000/Month | $5000/Drop-in 

The magic unfolds at Apex. Hosted by the Rude Bashment, Apex 6:30 promises an evening where allure meets rhythm. Ladies, this is your night to shine, sway, and sizzle.

Date: September 23rd, 2023
Time: 9pm-2am
Venue: Summit, 11 Ruthven Road, Kingston 10
Admission: $2000, ladies in short skirts and shorts free before 11pm.
Join us for a night of subtle temptations and unforgettable

On Sunday September 24, 2023 during our regular Sunday opening, the National Gallery of Jamaica will be hosting the handing over ceremony for the proceeds raised for The Alpha Institute during the International Reggae Poster Contest auction earlier this year.

The ceremony will begin at 1:00pm with a presentation by the Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Hon. Olivia 'Babsy' Grange OJ, CD, MP.  Come and enjoy live music courtesy of The Alpha School of Music Band and view the artwork within our gallery spaces.

Admission is free and refreshments will be available.

Our Sunday opening hours are 10:00am - 4:00pm

Join the Art Walk Festival on Sunday, September 24, 2023, from 12 pm to 5 pm at the Kingston Creative Hub inside F&B Downtown for 'Small Wonders' - a captivating celebration of the artistry of model building by the Caribbean School of Architecture!

Explore the present and envision Downtown Kingston's future through our students' talented eyes. Admission is FREE! Don't miss this inspiring showcase as part of the Kingston Creative Artwalk Festival. See you there! 

Enjoy the sounds of rock, reggae, lovers rock, conscious music, rub-a-dub, oldies and much more at East Coast Retro Vibes Sundays, every Sunday starting September 24th located at 9a Chelsea Avenue, New Kingston South Deck. 

Free Entry| Free Parking| Food Available

UWI Mona Chase Fund Ripe Project Free Webinar 2023 Research & Publication: The Gateway to Improving Teaching and Learning in the Early Childhood Sector will be held on September 25, 2023, at 3.30 PM at Multifunctional Room Main Library, UWI, Mona. 

Join via Zoom: hittps://mona-uwi-edu.zoom.us/i/99091689190? pwdZHIQeHN6TANVIGO4WHBheikyRUt27209 

Meeting ID: 990 9168 9190
Passcode: 721271

WHO ARE YOU AS A RESEARCHER? Find out what type of research best suits you with guidance from our Specialist Trainer.

Keynote Speakers: 
Loraine Cook: Keynote Speaker Professor in Educational Psychology and Research Methods and Past Manager of INSIGHTS into Children • Temperament Programme

Saran Stewart : Specialist Trainer Associate Professor, Higher Education and Student Affairs, and Director of Global Education, Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut

REGISTER NOW! Contact For Further Information: Mrs. Marcia Thomas Williams Email: marcia.thomaswilliams@uwimona.edu.jm Telephone: 876-927-2130/977-2130 WhatsApp: 876- 878-1115

The logistics of sales will be the focus for the September edition of the JBDC Virtual Biz Zone series. Under the broad theme of 'Logistics', the month's two sessions will examine 'How the right shipping strategy can grow your e-commerce business' and 'Omni-Channel Retailing'.

The sessions are slated for September 12 & 26, 2023 respectively on the zoom platform.
Interested persons are invited to click the link to register 

https://sable.madmimi.com/c/9932?id=2234656.11202.1.72608f03c567af60a502...

The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) is commemorating the 104th anniversary of the birth of late cultural icon, Dr. the Hon. Louise Bennett Coverley, with a month-long series of activities across the island.

An event entitled, ‘Miss Lou Celebration: Readings and Performances of Miss Lou Works,’ will take place at the Trelawny Parish Library in Falmouth on September 26, beginning at 1:00 p.m.

The Kingston Night Market is a weekly artisan popup market hosted each Tuesday at 8 Hillcrest Avenue off hope road in Kingston. We feature a wide variety of premium artisans and creatives complimented by authentic food and new musical experiences.

JaRIA Reggae Wednesdays JaMz returns on Wednesday, Sept 27 2023. 

Save the date.

Creatives, come and share your talent:

• INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
• VOCAL MUSIC
• DISC JOCKS
•SPOKEN WORD
•POETRY READING

Join the team of Business Development Officers at the Falmouth Tax Office located at Lot 5 Cornwall Street, Falmouth on Thursday, September 28, 2023, commencing at 10:00 am. The team will have one-on-one business talks with entrepreneurs throughout the course of the day.

Existing entrepreneurs will be updated on the newest initiatives, programmes and projects that the JBDC is involved with that can benefit their businesses, while new and potential entrepreneurs will be sensitised about the suite of services available to take their business ‘From Concept to Market’.

While the JBDC's Head Office is situated in Kingston, the agency has Business Centres in the parishes of St. Thomas, Manchester, Westmoreland, St. James and St. Ann, all of which are staffed to serve those parishes as well as neighbouring ones.

Merritone Turntable Thursdays this and every Thursday! Dance and eat street from the Bamboo Food Court! 

Pineapple Beach Presents Live on the Beach! Come and enjoy LIVE MUSIC on the BEACH and a guest DJ this and every Thursday!

Are you ready for a night of celebration and recognition with the best of the real estate industry? Well, this may be just the event for you! The Realtors Association of Jamaica (RAJ) will be hosting their premier black tie “President’s Ball & Awards Ceremony” on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at the Spanish Court Hotel, 1 St. Lucia Avenue, Kingston 6.

At this event, RAJ will be recognizing our top achievers who have significantly contributed to the growth of our industry and by extension our local economy.

Get your tickets now as they are going fast! 

To purchase tickets, please contact RAJ at admin@realtorsjamaica.com or 876-833-2516.

Worl Dance returns on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at Janga's Soundbar & Grill. Get ready for Afrobeats vs Dancehall, by some of Jamaica's top DJs. This is a can't-miss event!

Come and support your local farmers at reasonable prices at the Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries & Mining Playfield on Friday, September 29, 2023. 

Don't forget to bring your bags! 

The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) is commemorating the 104th anniversary of the birth of late cultural icon, Dr. the Hon. Louise Bennett Coverley, with a month-long series of activities across the island.

A Miss Lou Dialect Competition and Awards ceremony will be held at the JCDC Manchester Parish Office, Mandeville, on September 29, starting at 11:00 a.m.

Clock out early this and every Friday and come join us at 5 Belmont Road, New Kingston. Be enraptured this weekend by DJ Kevy while enjoying good food & drinks and amazing company. 

Get ready to groove on Friday at Summit from 7 pm-12am at 16 Chelsea Avenue
Let DJ Courtney and DJ Narity spin the beats that'll keep you dancing all night long.
Admission: FREE 
Don't miss out on the fun – see you on the dance floor! 

 The INTE series is back, and it's going to be legendary! Come and enjoy yourself at UNRULY RAVE on September 29th at Students' Union, UWI Mona

Get Ready to be part of the hottest series of events this semester! 

Don't miss it! 

FRi~NALLY-->SOME 90s

Dancehall | Soca | Hip Hop
Best of the 90's and 2000's come up
Fri~Day September 29th at 36 Hope Rd. (The Courtyard)

Special Guest Performance by
GENERAL DEGREE 

Juggling by:
~ ZJ Liquid 
~ Richie R.A.S. 

Admission: $2,000
Ladies 2-4-1 B4 11pm

Trek, RiverTrek and Chill will be held at Farm Bwoy Estate.  Meet at Utech at 6am!! 
Tour Highlights

• Road Trip from Kingston 
• Trek to the geographical centre of Jamaica 
• River Trek and Chill at Farm Bwoy Estate 
• Enjoy delicious Jamaican Brunch 

Level of Difficulty: Moderate 4/10 
Admission: $15,000
 

Chess In Motion Academy presents their Saturday Program 

• Chess
• Swimming
• Robotics
• Karate 

Package 1: 4 Activities
Package 2: 3 Activities
Package 3: 2 Activities
Package 4: 1 Activity

▪️Date: September 23rd - December 9th(Saturday only)
▪️Time: 9am-3pm

LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE
To register, please visit: https://form.jotform.com/212482989130864

Father Ho Lung and Friends present Ruby! This event will be held at the National Arena for ONE week only! The production tells the story of a young prostitute whom Ho Lung had met in the early 1970s in one of the downtown communities surrounding MOP's homes in that end of the capital city.

Date & Time: Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 2 pm & 7: 30 pm  AND Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 2:00 pm & 7 pm 

Tickets: 
Reserved: $ 2,500 
Adult: $ 1800 (ACRA) 
Child: $ 1500 (ACRA) 

Adult: $ 1200 (ASRA)
Child: $ 1000 (ASRA) 

Get ready for an epic Brunch on the Lawn on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Westend Main Road, Negril (Across from Pirates Dock) 

There will be dancers for the men and shots for the ladies. Meals will be ready at 9 a.m.

Calling all art enthusiasts! Join LikkleSweetsJa for a fun-filled evening of creativity and good company at our Paint and Sip event. Let your imagination flow as you paint, sip, and create unforgettable memories! 

Admission: $6500 per person

On September 30th we will be having a good time with non-stop dancing and hits from the 90’s and early 2000’s at “Good Times” inside Mas Camp.