VisitAruba is organizing the 2015 VisitAruba.com Halloween Creative Pumpkin Contest. The Creative Pumpkin Contest will run from Monday October 19th till October 31st midnight (EST) .

One of Aruba’s longest running festivals featured headliners such as the Earth Wind & Fire Experience, Grupo Niche and Jessy J. On the last weekend of September, many jazz lovers enjoyed one of the island’s coziest festivals with local food courts, an art fair, and an overall great ambiance.

Aruba Aloe is celebrating its memorable 125th anniversary with a variety of cultural activities and events. ‘Fiesta di Cunucu’ will be one of the first events that will take place on September 27th at an old cunucu house at Amsterdamstraat 21. Join the celebration and experience the island’s unique and wonderful culture .

The Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino celebrated its 20th anniversary with an evening gala where guests, loyal customers, vendors and partners enjoyed an evening full of success. Guests savored in a variety of small appetizers and enjoyed an evening full of live entertainment and dancing.

The award-winning sci-fi comedy ‘The Lobster’ and the horror-comedy ‘The Final Girls’ will both be premiering at the Aruba Film Festival this year. The fifth annual film festival will be held from October 7th till October 11th and will feature international and regional premieres, short films, special tributes, master classes, panel discussions and many more. 

ADE Global Sessions set the scene in Aruba with Electric Festival and now has placed the island as the base for the growing electronic presence in the Caribbean. With its beautiful beaches and warm breezes, Aruba was the perfect location to be a part of the ADE Global Sessions.

The National Archeological Museum is offering an expedition trip where guests can visit the first monuments of Aruba. This expedition will visit locations such as the Alto Vista Chapel, Malmok, Spaans Lagoen, and the Ayo rock formations. Join this fun trip with the National Archeological Museum and learn more on Aruba’s cultural heritage .

Island Temptations magazine brings us the Iron Chef Aruba competition which will feature three of Aruba’s top chefs. The much anticipated event will feature Executive Chefs Steven Toevs, Teddy Bouroncle, and Ever de Pena. Guests can also enjoy a cocktail hour with three of Aruba’s best bartenders who will be competing in a Bartender Brawl.

The Iron Chef Aruba competition, being held on October 8th during the Eat Local Restaurant Week, will include Chef Ruth Van Waerebeek to their judging panel. Chef Ruth will be judging three of Aruba’s top chefs competing for the Iron Chef title. This event offers sampling cocktails and gourmet four-course dinner paired with wine.

Grammy award winning DJ and producer, Afrojack, will be performing at the third edition of Electric Festival. Aruba Tourism Authority, ADE Global Sessions, and the founders of Electric Festival are proud to announce their newest addition to the festival’s lineup, which includes Nervo, Loco Dice, Paco Osuna and many more.

With more than 40 sailing races, the Aruba International Regatta will take place from August 14th- 16th. The event is set to ensure entertainment, music, food, beverage, and lots of sailing. Prepare for three days of action, competition, and fun.

The Archeological Museum of Aruba hosted an Indian themed festival in order to promote their 6^th anniversary and local heritage. The celebration included many different activities, shows, and expositions on the Indian’s culture and customs. Many kids and their parents got the chance to celebrate culture in a different way.