April 17, 2006 - Kite Flying Festival, Ocho Rios
The skies above the Seville Heritage Park will come alive on April 17, 2006 with the colourful display of amazing Kites all creatively designed by our young imaginative Jamaicans.

April 17, 2006 - Trelawny Yam Festival - Montego Bay
The Trelawny Yam Festival, returns with a week of celebration culminating in a grand street festival in the Albert Town community on April 17. Residents of the communities of South Trelawny will host visitors from overseas and across the island to celebrate the culture and heritage of "yam country"

April 23, 2006 - Jamaica Product Exchange (JAPEX) 2006 - Negril
The 16th annual Jamaica Product Exchange (JAPEX) takes place for the first time in the 'Capital of Casual' - Negril, Jamaica from April 23-25, 2006.

April 27, 2006 - JMA/JEA Expo 2006 - Kingston The Jamaica Manufacturer's Association (JMA) and the Jamaica Exporters' Association (JEA) will jointly host the JMA/JEA Expo 2006 under the theme 'Buy Jamaican, Brand We Love' from

April 29, 2006 - Western Consciousness - Negril
Now in it's 17th year, the heart of Western Consciousness is a journey through the evolution of Reggae Music. This concert has consistently presented positive music, with positive people, positive vibrations in a positive environment

May 24, 2006 - Style Week Jamaica - Kingston
Saint International will stage it's third annual Style Week Jamaica running from May 24 to May 28, 2006.

May 26, 2006 - Calabash International Literary Festival 2006 - South Coast A festival in the truest sense "earthy, inspirational, daring and diverse" the annual Calabash International Literary Festival will take place at Jake's, a funky Island Outpost resort on Jamaica's untamed south coast.

June 10 to 18, 2006 - Ocho Rios Jazz Festival - Ocho RIos June is Jazz Month - The 16th Annual Ocho Rios Jazz Festival billed as "The History of Jazz" will be held from June 10-18, 2006. Eight exciting days of great music, superb entertainment and healthy family and community participation

June 15 & 16, 2006 - Diaspora Conference - Kingston
In an attempt to strengthen the bonds that exist between the 4 1/2 million Jamaicans globally and the 2 1/2 million at home on 'the rock' the second 'Jamaica Diaspora Conference' will be staged at the Jamaica Conference Centre, Kingston.

August 12, 2006 - Burning Spear Benefit Concert - St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica
A Burning Spear benefit concert for the St. Ann's Bay Infirmary.

Marcus Garvey Lawn, St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica

July 18 to 24, 2006 - Red Stripe Reggae Sumfest - Montego Bay
Seven night’s event. International performers such as Lionel Richie, Destiny Child, and Lenox Lewis (Boxing champs), had made their appearances. Among the local performers are Third World, Beres Hammond, Buju Banton, Beenie Man, Bounty Killer, Wayne Wonder, and The Marley’s clan

Marlin Tournament - Port Antonio - 30 September 2006
The 43rd Port Antonio International Marlin Tournament and 22nd Port Antonio Local Canoe Tournament will be held in Portland from September 30 to October 7, 2006.

Dominoes - World Championship - 19 October 2006, Montego Bay
Now in its eight year, the Air Jamaica World Championship of Dominoes will run from October 19 -21, 2006 at the Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort, Montego Bay.

National Pantomime27 December 2006, Kingston
The LTM Pantomime is an annual Jamaican folk musical which runs from December 27 to May 7, 2007. The musical showcases local actors clad in bright colourful costumes performing original songs and dances and uses satirical commentaries on what is currently happening in the world