Jun 29-30 Aruba Jazz and Latin Music Festival. Sep Latin American Tennis Club Challenge Cup. Oct Deep-Sea Fishing Tournaments , Aruba Nautical Club. Dec 5 St Nicolas Day . The islanders do not wear shorts in town though it is acceptable for visitors to do so.
Bathing suits are strictly for beach or poolside.
In the evenings people tend to dress up, especially when visiting the casinos. Jackets are not required for men, except for official government functions. Taxi fares do not include tips, but there may be charges for luggage and tips are well appreciated.