It is June in Jamaica, and that means outside has gotten a lot more active with a variety of events and experiences to get into this summer. Just for you, we have curated this list of the top events and happenings this month, from high-profile athletic championships and beauty expos to a beer festival in Kingston and a first-of-its-kind film extravaganza in St. Elizabeth.
Location : National Stadium, Kingston The month gets off to a running start with the premier Racers Grand Prix track and field meet. Some of the world’s best track and field athletes, such as world triple sprint champion Noah Lyles and world indoor 60m champion Julien Alfred, will be on “The Rock” to test their speed and agility ahead of the Summer Olympic Games slated for July 26 to August 11. The meet features over 13 events, including the men’s and women’s 100 and 200, the flat 400 meters, the 400 meters hurdles, the sprint hurdles, the long jump, the triple jump, and discus.
Location : Caymanas Park, Portmore The first leg of the 2024 Triple Crown series kicks off on June 1st at the historic Caymanas Park . This staging marks the 50th running of the 1000 and 2000 Guineas (GR.1).
Location : National Stadium, Jamaica The Reggae Boyz hit the field for the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, playing against the Dominican Republic at the National Stadium. Location : Barbican, Kingston The Kingston City Beer Fest is an all-inclusive beer and food event organized by Jamaica Food & Drink to celebrate the.