SeasonMapWhat's on in St. George's, Grenada through the year
St. George's, Grenada has 5 curated events through the year — 1 festival, 1 holiday, 2 seasons and 1 hazard season. The ones to plan around: Spicemas (August) and Dry season (January). February is its peak-crowd month.
Updated September 2026 · every event curated and sourced · dates for 2026 where they are announced, the usual window where they are not
Best time to visit St. George's: weather, crowds and notes →
St. George's events and crowds by month
January in St. George's
St. George's weather in January →Busy — Cruise season, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it
- Season
Dry season
1 Jan – 31 May · usuallyThe trails through Grand Etang and down to the Seven Sisters falls firm up and the interior roads stop being a gamble. The nutmeg and cocoa boucans in the hills above town are working through it.
Still on: Cruise season (1 Nov – 30 Apr (usually))
February in St. George's
St. George's weather in February →Peak crowds — Independence Day, Cruise season
- Holiday
Independence Day
7 FebNational holidayClosuresCrowdedThe seventh of February is a public holiday with a parade at Queen's Park and the whole island in green, gold and red. It lands in the middle of the dry season and the cruise calls, so the town is at capacity. Source ↗
Still on: Dry season (1 Jan – 31 May (usually)), Cruise season (1 Nov – 30 Apr (usually))
March in St. George's
St. George's weather in March →Busy — Cruise season, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it
Nothing new starts in March.
Still on: Dry season (1 Jan – 31 May (usually)), Cruise season (1 Nov – 30 Apr (usually))
April in St. George's
St. George's weather in April →Busy — Cruise season
Nothing new starts in April.
Still on: Dry season (1 Jan – 31 May (usually)), Cruise season (1 Nov – 30 Apr (usually))
May in St. George's
St. George's weather in May →Shoulder season — an ordinary month
Nothing new starts in May.
Still on: Dry season (1 Jan – 31 May (usually))
June in St. George's
St. George's weather in June →Shoulder season — school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month
- Hazard
Hurricane season
1 Jun – 30 NovGrenada sits at the southern edge of the belt and was thought safe until Ivan took the roofs off most of the island and the nutmeg trees with them in 2004. That is still the reference point here. Source ↗
July in St. George's
St. George's weather in July →Quiet — school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather
Nothing new starts in July.
Still on: Hurricane season (1 Jun – 30 Nov)
August in St. George's
St. George's weather in August →Busy — Spicemas, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it
- Festival
Spicemas
1–15 Aug · usuallyCarnivalCrowdedBook earlyGrenada's carnival lands in August, and J'ouvert here means Jab Jab — old engine oil, chains and horns through St George's before dawn on the Monday. Pageant Mas follows on the Tuesday in daylight. Source ↗
Still on: Hurricane season (1 Jun – 30 Nov)
September in St. George's
St. George's weather in September →Quiet — travelers describe it as quiet, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it
Nothing new starts in September.
Still on: Hurricane season (1 Jun – 30 Nov)
October in St. George's
St. George's weather in October →Quiet — one of its worst months for weather
Nothing new starts in October.
Still on: Hurricane season (1 Jun – 30 Nov)
November in St. George's
St. George's weather in November →Busy — Cruise season
- Season
Cruise season
1 Nov – 30 Apr · usuallyCrowdedShips berth at the Esplanade, a few minutes from the Carenage and the market, so the whole old town takes the load at once. Grand Anse and the spice tours book out by ten on a two-ship day.
Still on: Hurricane season (1 Jun – 30 Nov)
December in St. George's
St. George's weather in December →Busy — Cruise season, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it
Nothing new starts in December.
Still on: Cruise season (1 Nov – 30 Apr (usually))