Discover the buzz in Jersey.
Whether you’re a culture vulture, history buff, adrenaline junkie or just want to get your dancing shoes on; we’ll keep you entertained in Jersey. From energising sports challenges, vibrant music and arts festivals to outdoor film screenings, there’s so much going on in our little island. Why not plan your visit around one of the island’s iconic annual events or festivals?
Check out pictures taken by locals and visitors as they’ve been soaking up the island vibes.
Find out what’s on.
Come and experience something new, or just relax and soak up the island atmosphere, it’s up to you.
Music. Find your groove.
Genuine Jersey – Simply Christmas Market
Gather your friends and family and immerse yourself in Christmas cheer at this year’s Genuine Jersey Simply Christmas market in St. Helier’s Royal Square. Showcasing over 50 of Jersey’s finest artisans, Simply Christmas brings you a labyrinth of stalls oozing with festive magic, beautiful gifts and tasty treats.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 10 2023
A Christmas Carol Jersey: The Dining Experience
An immersive theatre show about Christmas spirit and having a good old-fashioned knees-up couldn’t be a more perfect way to warm a cold winter’s evening. A Christmas Carol Jersey: The Immersive Dining Experience will be running throughout December at Scrooge's Parlour, Bath Street, St. Helier.
Dec 06 2023 ‐ Dec 24 2023
Festive Bingo Bedlam
’Tis the season to be jolly and we are BACK with three special edition Christmas Bingo(ho) Bedlam events! Think Mariah, Wham, Michael Bublé and all the party hits, whilst tucking into festive food, mince pies and all the trimmings. Gather your friends, family, colleagues for a night to remember as we celebrate the most wonderful time of the year!
Dec 06 2023 ‐ Dec 20 2023
12 Parish Pubs Of Christmas
International blues star Giles Robson brings his smash hit 5 Star, 10 night, Sell Out Edinburgh Fringe show to 12 of Jersey's most magnificent pubs this December. It might be cold outside but tuck yourself up in a one of these snug and welcoming pubs and enjoy a pint, glass of wine or house spirit included in the ticket price.
Dec 07 2023 ‐ Dec 18 2023
Luke as Freddie
Guaranteed to blow your mind - the perfect Christmas party starts here! Capture the magic of Queen with Luke and his spellbinding Freddie Mercury show. Re-live not just Freddie’s camp charisma, but his electrifying stage presence and iconic costumes. The show guarantees to immerse you in the theatre, heartache, and euphoria of Freddie’s music.
Dec 07 2023 ‐ Dec 08 2023
A Very Jèrri Christmas
Get into the spirit of 'Noué' with some Jèrriais singing, warming soup and hearty cider or apple juice. A evening for all the family as we get in the mood for La Fête dé Noué.
Dec 08 2023
Chase & Status (DJ Set)
VA and Off Grid presents the biggest headline event in Jersey this year, inviting one of the UK's most successful acts of the last decade with 2 tracks in the UK Top 10 singles chart (Baddadan No.5 and Disconnect No.6) plus their next album '2 RUFF VOL. 1' released in November expected to go straight to No.1! Jersey get ready for Chase & Status.
Dec 09 2023
Christmas at The Blue Note
Join us for a rocking Christmas celebration at the Blue Note Bar! Get ready to jingle and mingle with live music from Little Black Dress, The Word On The Street and special guests.
Dec 09 2023
Cake and Cabaret with Ballet d’Jèrri
Ballet d'Jèrri are excited to be partnering with ArtHouse Jersey to bring Jersey parishioners our Cake and Cabaret events! These cabaret themed events for elderly parishioners are an opportunity to have fun and socialise in a welcoming environment whilst enjoying professionally produced entertainment.
Dec 12 2023
The SCOOP Christmas Market
A friendly community market, with everything you need to get ready for Christmas. Heart warming food, live music, last minute gifts and plenty of good cheer! So, don't miss out and join us for the island’s cosiest Christmas Market!
Dec 16 2023
Jersey Symphony Christmas Rhapsody
Jersey Symphony Orchestra under the baton of guest conductor, John Gibbons, presents an evening of seasonal works to include The Nutcracker Suite and Hansel & Gretel and, as a contrast to Christmas, guest soloist Cristian Grajner de Sa will play Bruch's Violin Concerto No.1.
Dec 17 2023
Blues & Cocktails at The Porter’s Store
Join us for a monthly early evening session with one of the greatest living blues harmonica players, Giles Robson and our world class mixologists at The Porter's Store. Located in one of Jersey’s most stylish and sophisticated boutique bars, we're proud to present an early evening of luxurious cocktails and world leading blues music.
Dec 21 2023
Food & Drink. Tantalise your taste buds.
Winter Domes at Grand Jersey
The Domes are returning and this year they’re set to be the most sparkling and shimmering yet! The Terrace at Grand Jersey will once again be transformed into a glittering and glamorous drinking and dining destination from 3rd November until 31st December.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 31 2023
Genuine Jersey – Simply Christmas Market
Gather your friends and family and immerse yourself in Christmas cheer at this year’s Genuine Jersey Simply Christmas market in St. Helier’s Royal Square. Showcasing over 50 of Jersey’s finest artisans, Simply Christmas brings you a labyrinth of stalls oozing with festive magic, beautiful gifts and tasty treats.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 10 2023
Bouan Appétit!
We are what we eat! This new exhibition is a celebration of Jersey’s rich heritage of farming, fishing and food.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 31 2024
Boodle Fight at Off The Rails
Head over to Off The Rails for our Monday Night Boodle Fight, serving up an authentic Filipino table buffet, alongside Bubble Teas, San Miguel, Gin Pomelo and more. Enjoy two courses of tasty Filipino food for £20 or three for £25. We look forward to seeing you soon!
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Mar 25 2024
Winterland
Winter in style and immerse yourself in an elegant ice white dining experience at L’Horizon Beach Hotel & Spa. Step into the Atlantic Room as you’ve never seen it before as it is transformed into a glistening ice white winter wonderland. Breathtaking views and dazzling décor ensure that this is a winter dining experience like no other.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 30 2023
Jersey on Ice
Get into the Christmas spirit with Ice Skating! Everyone's favourite seasonal activity will be open daily from Friday 17 November 2023 until Sunday 18 February 2024, with the exception of Christmas Day and New Year's Day. There will be up to 10 skate sessions per day Monday to Sunday, including special ‘themed’ sessions on Thursdays to Sundays.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Feb 18 2024
Sunday Carvery Buffet at the Ommaroo Hotel
Book your table now for the Ommaroo Hotel’s Sunday Carvery Buffet in Palmer’s Restaurant! Gather friends and family and treat yourselves to a sumptuous 4-course buffet that's perfect for all ages.
Dec 03 2023 ‐ Jan 01 2024
Norman Christmas Market
The Norman Market is coming back to Jersey from 4 to 10 December. Come on down to the Weighbridge to enjoy the French atmosphere and prepare your end of year festivities. The traders will bring cheese, cider, cashmere jumpers, sausage sandwiches, saucissons, wine, fruits, soaps, a selection of products made in Normandy such as beers, jams and more!
Dec 04 2023 ‐ Dec 10 2023
A Christmas Carol Jersey: The Dining Experience
An immersive theatre show about Christmas spirit and having a good old-fashioned knees-up couldn’t be a more perfect way to warm a cold winter’s evening. A Christmas Carol Jersey: The Immersive Dining Experience will be running throughout December at Scrooge's Parlour, Bath Street, St. Helier.
Dec 06 2023 ‐ Dec 24 2023
Luke as Freddie
Guaranteed to blow your mind - the perfect Christmas party starts here! Capture the magic of Queen with Luke and his spellbinding Freddie Mercury show. Re-live not just Freddie’s camp charisma, but his electrifying stage presence and iconic costumes. The show guarantees to immerse you in the theatre, heartache, and euphoria of Freddie’s music.
Dec 07 2023 ‐ Dec 08 2023
Quiz Nights at Kismet Cabana
NEW for 2023, boss man Jonathan will be hosting our ltd series of Kismet Quiz Nights. Tickets are £5 and include Quiz entry & Kismet Nachos. We'll also have a special menu including NEW Kismet style pizzas, pimped up Kismet burgers and of course our bar of the usual treats. Teams of up to 6 recommended (a table). Call now to book your spot and WIN!
Dec 08 2023
Enchanted Christmas Tree Maze Experience
Join us for a Magical Christmas Adventure as the Maze is back, and it's bigger and more enchanting than ever! Set within the charming Howard Davis Park, this event promises to be a heartwarming celebration of the Christmas season, suitable for families and friends of all ages 🎁.
Dec 08 2023 ‐ Dec 21 2023
Sports. Stay, play, spectate and participate.
12 Bays of Christmas
Hot off the heels of the ‘30 Bays in 30 Days’ Sea swimming event which raised £24,000 for the 2 charities this summer, ‘12 Bays of Christmas encourages the hundreds of local sea swimmers who brave our chilly waters every day throughout the year to take part in this festive challenge.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 31 2023
Jersey on Ice
Get into the Christmas spirit with Ice Skating! Everyone's favourite seasonal activity will be open daily from Friday 17 November 2023 until Sunday 18 February 2024, with the exception of Christmas Day and New Year's Day. There will be up to 10 skate sessions per day Monday to Sunday, including special ‘themed’ sessions on Thursdays to Sundays.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Feb 18 2024
Quiet Swimming at Les Quennevais
At Active, we aim to make our services as inclusive as possible with Le Quennevais Sports Centre hosting Autism Friendly Swimming Sessions twice a week.
Dec 08 2023 ‐ Dec 29 2023
An Evening with the Man Utd Legends
!! REVISED DATE COMING SOON !! It is with great pleasure that we are able to bring over the past players of Manchester United + guests for an evening of fun and engagement. The majority of these players played under Sir Alex Ferguson and have plenty of stories to tell.
May 04 2024
Les Landes Horse Race Days
Head to Les Landes Racecourse, the most southerly racecourse in the United Kingdom. Spend a day at the races with family, friends or colleagues and enjoy food, entertainment with uninterrupted views over the historic ruins of Grosnez Castle and the neighbouring islands of Guernsey, Sark and Herm.
May 12 2024 ‐ Sep 08 2024
Jersey Beach Rugby and Netball Festival
Jersey Beach Rugby & Netball Fest makes its first visit to the island, taking place on St. Brelade's Bay (subject to parish approval) from Friday 7th to Sunday 9th June 2024! With the addition of mixed Beach Netball!
Jun 07 2024 ‐ Jun 09 2024
Canaccord Genuity Jersey Half Marathon
The Canaccord Genuity Jersey Half Marathon is a coastal road race with stunning scenery. A couple of hills thrown in to give you the best views of the coastline. Maybe not the fastest road race but the atmosphere and views make up for that! Started in 1989 The Jersey Half Marathon is now in its 35th year.
Jun 09 2024
Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon 2024
The Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon is an established niche marathon situated on the stunning island of Jersey. The race, which is split into three categories, Marathon, Relay Race and Marathon Mile (previously the 3km Fun Run), attracted some 2,700 runners in 2019, with over 50% of marathon runners coming from off the Island.
Oct 06 2024
Festivals. Get into your groove and join the festivities.
Chloe Hanslip – Jersey Chamber Orchestra
Classical BRIT winner Chloe Hanslip with the Jersey Chamber Orchestra performing popular music from Bruch to Brahms, joined by the Jersey Youth Choir. Don't miss this classical gem.
Jan 27 2024
Ballet at the Opera
Ballet d'Jèrri is proud to announce the final show of the 2023/2024 season; a special appearance at the Domaine des Vaux Opera Festival. Immerse yourself in an evening of pure elegance, artistry, and awe-inspiring performances that showcase the extraordinary talent of Jersey's national ballet company.
Jul 11 2024
Weekender Jersey 2024
The Weekender Festival is back at the Royal Jersey Showground on 31 August + 01 September 2024! The Weekender crew look forward to welcoming everybody for another, much anticipated, action packed weekend of music across all stages at the home of music and entertainment in Jersey.
Aug 31 2024 ‐ Sep 01 2024
Family. Make memories together.
Genuine Jersey – Simply Christmas Market
Gather your friends and family and immerse yourself in Christmas cheer at this year’s Genuine Jersey Simply Christmas market in St. Helier’s Royal Square. Showcasing over 50 of Jersey’s finest artisans, Simply Christmas brings you a labyrinth of stalls oozing with festive magic, beautiful gifts and tasty treats.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 10 2023
Festive Food Trail
Explore a Christmas-themed food trail around the ‘Bouan Appetit!’ exhibition at Jersey Museum. Unscramble the letters to make a seasonal word and those who successfully complete the trail can claim a sweet treat at reception!
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 30 2023
Ghost Stories by Candlelight
This December Jersey Youth Performing Arts (JYPA) bring to life some of Jersey’s most enduring ghost stories, told by candlelight at Mont Orgueil Castle. Telling ghost stories during winter is a hallowed tradition, a folk custom that stretches back centuries, when families would while away the dark nights with tails of spooks and monsters.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 10 2023
Wild Islands: Through The Lens
This temporary exhibition celebrates Channel Islands biodiversity through the work of many talented local photographers.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 31 2024
Jersey on Ice
Get into the Christmas spirit with Ice Skating! Everyone's favourite seasonal activity will be open daily from Friday 17 November 2023 until Sunday 18 February 2024, with the exception of Christmas Day and New Year's Day. There will be up to 10 skate sessions per day Monday to Sunday, including special ‘themed’ sessions on Thursdays to Sundays.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Feb 18 2024
Skipton Big Ideas: Human Connections Exhibition
This year's Skipton Big Ideas explores the subject of human connection. Employing a wide range of different media, this fascinating, and at times emotional, multi-venue exhibition examines how we maintain these connections, occupy spaces together, convey emotion and rely upon each other to document, safeguard and enrich each other's experiences.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 17 2023
People We Love
People We Love is a intercommunity-based international artwork that explores the invisible transaction between a person, a piece of art and that emotion which bonds us all. Love.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 17 2023
Totem: An Interactive Audiovisual Installation
This experience invites audiences to explore human connectivity through a techno-reinvention of a sacred object and symbol of the tribe coming together - The Totem.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 17 2023
Christmas at Samarès Manor
Join us at Samarès Manor this Christmas and get involved in the festive fun with everyone! Why not bring along your kids to join Santa and enjoy a fantastic Christmas experience or soak up some of the other festivities on offer.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 17 2023
At Home with Mr & Mrs Claus
Join us at the aMaizin! Adventure Park for some festive fun this Christmas and experience the magic of the season!
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 17 2023
Santa’s Grotto at Jump Jersey
Get ready to embrace this year’s Christmas magic. Step inside Santa’s enchanting grotto and meet the big man himself before he begins his busy night on the 25th!
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 24 2023
Sunday Carvery Buffet at the Ommaroo Hotel
Book your table now for the Ommaroo Hotel’s Sunday Carvery Buffet in Palmer’s Restaurant! Gather friends and family and treat yourselves to a sumptuous 4-course buffet that's perfect for all ages.
Dec 03 2023 ‐ Jan 01 2024
What's On This Month?
Jersey Symphony Christmas Rhapsody
Jersey Symphony Orchestra under the baton of guest conductor, John Gibbons, presents an evening of seasonal works to include The Nutcracker Suite and Hansel & Gretel and, as a contrast to Christmas, guest soloist Cristian Grajner de Sa will play Bruch's Violin Concerto No.1.
Dec 17 2023
Quiz Nights at Kismet Cabana
NEW for 2023, boss man Jonathan will be hosting our ltd series of Kismet Quiz Nights. Tickets are £5 and include Quiz entry & Kismet Nachos. We'll also have a special menu including NEW Kismet style pizzas, pimped up Kismet burgers and of course our bar of the usual treats. Teams of up to 6 recommended (a table). Call now to book your spot and WIN!
Dec 08 2023
Voluntourism with Jersey Trees for Life
Get involved! Join Jersey Trees for Life for an open volunteering session of tree care at Val de la Mare on the first Friday of every month. If you're interested in tree care, or just fancy getting out into the fresh air for a few hours' gentle exercise on an autumn or winter morning, we'd love you to join us.
Jan 05 2024 ‐ Mar 01 2024
Norman Christmas Market
The Norman Market is coming back to Jersey from 4 to 10 December. Come on down to the Weighbridge to enjoy the French atmosphere and prepare your end of year festivities. The traders will bring cheese, cider, cashmere jumpers, sausage sandwiches, saucissons, wine, fruits, soaps, a selection of products made in Normandy such as beers, jams and more!
Dec 04 2023 ‐ Dec 10 2023
Star Wars Fan Club
Calling all Star Wars enthusiasts! Love Star Wars? Want to connect with other Star Wars Fans? Have you ever wanted to connect with fellow fans from galaxies far, far away? Look no further! We're thrilled to invite you to the inaugural Star Wars Meetup Extravaganza – a gathering that promises to ignite your inner Jedi and awaken your inner Sith.
Dec 07 2023 ‐ Mar 07 2024
Bouan Appétit!
We are what we eat! This new exhibition is a celebration of Jersey’s rich heritage of farming, fishing and food.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 31 2024
Winterland
Winter in style and immerse yourself in an elegant ice white dining experience at L’Horizon Beach Hotel & Spa. Step into the Atlantic Room as you’ve never seen it before as it is transformed into a glistening ice white winter wonderland. Breathtaking views and dazzling décor ensure that this is a winter dining experience like no other.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 30 2023
Step Into Christmas
Visit a FREE immersive Christmas experience in the heart of St. Helier, as a group of Jersey churches present Step Into Christmas, a festive event for all the family. Head to Royal Square and Meet the characters of the nativity, experience a Treasure hunt & Escape room plus Kids crafts & colouring competition and enjoy Hot drinks + live music.
Dec 14 2023 ‐ Dec 16 2023
Quiet Swimming at Les Quennevais
At Active, we aim to make our services as inclusive as possible with Le Quennevais Sports Centre hosting Autism Friendly Swimming Sessions twice a week.
Dec 08 2023 ‐ Dec 29 2023
A Very Jèrri Christmas
Get into the spirit of 'Noué' with some Jèrriais singing, warming soup and hearty cider or apple juice. A evening for all the family as we get in the mood for La Fête dé Noué.
Dec 08 2023
Wild Islands: Through The Lens
This temporary exhibition celebrates Channel Islands biodiversity through the work of many talented local photographers.
Dec 02 2023 ‐ Dec 31 2024
Enchanted Christmas Tree Maze Experience
Join us for a Magical Christmas Adventure as the Maze is back, and it's bigger and more enchanting than ever! Set within the charming Howard Davis Park, this event promises to be a heartwarming celebration of the Christmas season, suitable for families and friends of all ages 🎁.
Dec 08 2023 ‐ Dec 21 2023
Open the pages of Jersey’s official guide…
… to explore more about ‘What’s On’ in the island and to meet some of the people who can help you get out and about in our little island.
