The BVI holds an annual food festival with events throughout the islands to mark the beginning of the tourist season. This is the 3rd annual BVI Food Fete. The 2016 Food Fete includes:
- The Barefoot Gourmet Soiree on October 30
- The Taste of Tortola on November 5
- The Peter Island Caribbean Food Festival from November 11-12
- The Jost Crawl on November 13
- The Taste of Virgin Gorda on November 19
- The On The Rocks Bar Crawl on November 19
- The Lobster Crawl on November 25