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Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas County, Virgin Islands
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The first major activity of the Virgin Islands Carnivale, a Community Fair, opens at the Old Market at 5 PM today. Carnival Village opens at 8 PM tonight, with activities Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, Queen Priscilla Elkins' coronation Thursday at 5 PM in Emancipation Park, and full-day events Friday and Saturday. Calypso singers have been performing nightly.
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A Community Fair, the first major activity of the week long Virgin Islands Carnivale will be held at the Old Market starting this afternoon at 5 o'clock.
"Carnival Village on the waterfront, will be opened at 8 o'clock tonight.
There will be various activities on Tuesday & Wednesday evening, before one of the principal features, coronation of the Carnival Queen, Miss Priscilla Elkins, takes place in Emancipation Park on Thursday afternoon at 5 o'clock. Friday and Saturday are holidays, and there will be activities from morning until night.
For the past week, calypso singers have been whetting the people's appetite, & hundreds have been turning out nightly to hear these performers.
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Virgin Islands, Old Market, Waterfront, Emancipation Park
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Week Long Virgin Islands Carnivale, Starting Today
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Community Fair opens at Old Market at 5 PM today as first event of Carnivale; Carnival Village at 8 PM tonight; activities Tuesday-Wednesday evenings; Queen coronation Thursday at 5 PM; full activities Friday-Saturday; calypso performances past week.