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Events & festivals in the Channel Islands

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From regattas to folk festivals, food fairs to dark sky nights — the Channel Islands calendar is full.

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Sark Folk Festival
Island Stay favourite

Sark Folk Festival

A genuinely special festival on the car-free island of Sark — intimate performances, good people, and a sky full of stars. Book your ferry.

18 July 2025
Sark
From £45
Guernsey Regatta Week
Free to watch

Guernsey Regatta Week

The Channel Islands' oldest and most spectacular sailing event — a week of racing across the bailiwick waters with nightly parties in St Peter Port.

1 August 2025
Guernsey
Free
Guernsey International Food Festival
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Guernsey International Food Festival

Three days of the finest food and drink the Channel Islands has to offer, with pop-up restaurants, chef demonstrations, and the Guernsey Cow & Cream trail.

15 August 2025
Guernsey
From £12
Jersey Live Music Festival
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Jersey Live Music Festival

Jersey's biggest annual music festival in the grounds of Highlands College — two stages, 30+ acts, and the most enthusiastic festival crowd in the islands.

5 September 2025
Jersey
From £65

All upcoming events

10
May

Alderney Wildlife Week

Alderney·Various locations, Alderney
Free
18
Jul

Sark Folk Festival

Sark·Various venues across Sark
£45
1
Aug

Guernsey Regatta Week

Guernsey·St Peter Port Harbour & coastal waters
Free
15
Aug

Guernsey International Food Festival

Guernsey·Castle Cornet & St Peter Port Harbour
£12
5
Sept

Jersey Live Music Festival

Jersey·Highlands College, Jersey
£65
20
Sept

Jersey Oyster Festival

Jersey·St Helier Fish Market
£18