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BVITBFC is Miami’s Deering Seafood Festival title sponsor

-local Chef Ken to present authentic VI dishes
The BVI Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITBFC) has announced its title sponsorship of the 2025 Deering Seafood Festival in Miami, Florida. Photo: Internet Source
Acclaimed local chef Kenneth Molyneaux (Chef Ken) will captivate audiences with an exclusive culinary demonstration of authentic Virgin Islands flavours at the 19th Deering Seafood Festival in Miami, Florida. Photo: BVITBFC
Acclaimed local chef Kenneth Molyneaux (Chef Ken) will captivate audiences with an exclusive culinary demonstration of authentic Virgin Islands flavours at the 19th Deering Seafood Festival in Miami, Florida. Photo: BVITBFC
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI—The BVI Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITBFC) has announced its title sponsorship of the 2025 Deering Seafood Festival in Miami, Florida.

In an April 3, 2025, press release the BVITBFC said, “This exciting partnership provides a unique opportunity to showcase the vibrant culture, culinary excellence, and breathtaking beauty of the British Virgin Islands to a broad audience of food lovers and travel enthusiasts.”

This year will be the 19th edition of the annual seafood festival which is scheduled for Sunday, April 13, 2025, at  Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157, from 10:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.

Proud to be title sponsor- Mr Clive L. McCoy 

"We are thrilled to be the title sponsor of the 19th Annual Deering Seafood Festival," said Clive L. McCoy, Director of the BVI Tourist Board. 

The event he said captures the Virgin Islands (VI) target audience allowing for the spirit of the VI to be brought to Miami. 

There the BVITB will be able to give “festivalgoers a chance to experience our world-class cuisine, warm hospitality, and stunning natural beauty firsthand. We look forward to inspiring new visitors to explore all that the BVI has to offer."

Authentic BVI flavours to be made by local Chef Ken 

Acclaimed local chef Kenneth Molyneaux also known as, Chef Ken, will form part of the VI’s team and add to the territory’s vibrant presence at the festival. 

The Virgin Islands (VI) rich culinary heritage and diverse gastronomy that makes it an essential destination for food enthusiasts will be showcased. 

“[He] will captivate audiences with an exclusive culinary demonstration. Attendees will be treated to the authentic flavours of the British Virgin Islands, featuring traditional dishes and fresh seafood,” the release added. 

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