A woman wearing denim overalls holds a basket of assorted tropical fruits while standing in a lush garden with banana trees at the Mango Melee and Tropical Fruit Festival in the US Virgin Islands.

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Mango Melee

St. Croix

July 12, 2026

About

This popular family-friendly event offers kids’ activities, educational workshops, the Mango Dis, Mango Dat food competition, tropical fruit demonstrations and tastings, and the ever-popular mango-eating contests. Enjoy local food and drinks, arts and craft vendors, cultural dance performances, moko jumbies, music and more. The day ends with a silent auction of tropical fruits that have been displayed in the Great Hall.

When
  • July 12, 2026  11:00 am - 5:00 pm

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