Jersey’s colourful art and culture scene is full of surprises.
A canvas to world-famous artists who had humble beginnings including Jean Everett Millais and Edmund Blampied, and home to more eccentric artists too, such as Claude Cahun; art is woven into the fabric of Jersey and is brought to life on your island break with a range of guided tours; both escorted and simply downloadable.
With arts houses and galleries around every corner, here you can immerse yourself in the island’s vibrant arts scene. Be educated as you take part in a formal tour or go rogue and do your own thing with a self-guided stroll where you’ll uncover a myriad of wonderful works including colourful creations splashed on urban corners.
Every piece tells a story; find the tour that fits the bill here.
Arts and culture tours in Jersey
Sensory Foraging for Wellbeing & Connectedness
Wild Edgewalker
Amanda Bond has been exploring the art of foraging for medicinal and culinary plants for a few years, including teas, and herbs to include as ingredients in home-baked goodies. Foraging walks give you a chance to begin to recognise the wild plants that you'll find along the trails, with tasting opportunities.
Apr 11 2026 ‐ Apr 25 2026
Flavours of Jersey: Foodie Tour with a Twist
Jersey Uncovered
Awaken your senses on the Jersey Uncovered 'Flavours of Jersey: Foodie Tour with a Twist' — a guided tasting journey that celebrates the island’s vibrant food culture and the stories behind it. From the fresh brininess of oysters lifted straight from our clean tidal waters to creamy artisan cheeses, handcrafted breads and the beloved Jersey Wonder, each flavour reveals a chapter of the island’s heritage.
Apr 11 2026 ‐ Dec 31 2026
The Oyster Trail
Jersey Walk Adventures
Join our expert local guides to explore the oyster and mussel beds in the Royal Bay of Grouville. Afterwards, you can try fresh Jersey Oysters at The Seymour Pub and Restaurant. Learn about modern shellfish farming in Jersey, home to the biggest oyster beds in the British Isles, and discover the fascinating history of the oyster fishery, which was a major industry in the 19th century.
Apr 17 2026 ‐ Oct 17 2026
Discover Jersey | Vintage Open Top Bus Tour
Jersey Bus Tours
Experience Jersey’s most iconic locations on the Discover Jersey Tour – a full island adventure that combines both the East and West coast routes into one unforgettable journey. Travel along rugged cliffs, golden bays, and charming harbours while uncovering the island’s unique history and culture. From the wild beauty of Corbière Lighthouse and St Ouen’s Bay in the west, to the medieval castles, hidden coves and Gorey Harbour in the east – this is the ultimate way to explore Jersey in one day.
Apr 11 2026 ‐ Oct 18 2026
Bioluminescence on The Beach
Jersey Walk Adventures
As night descends and the ocean recedes, star-like shapes of luminous green twinkle and sparkle in a few unique spots at low tide. Experience the uniqueness of bioluminescent creatures and other marine life on this “moonwalk” across the seabed. Come along with the local guides who first discovered this fascinating phenomenon!
Apr 13 2026 ‐ Aug 10 2026
Sunday Session Ceramics
Land & Moon Ceramics
Join Shelly at Land and Moon for a Sunday session of ceramic, located in the unique setting of Greve de Lecq Barracks. The sessions are for those with a little more experience of ceramics and would like some time to practice without any instruction. The session cost includes use of pottery wheel, tools and Arthouse facilities and kitchen for tea and coffee.
Apr 12 2026 ‐ Sep 27 2026
Pick-a-Pearl Experience
Jersey Pearl
Pick your very own pearl from a shell in our wonderful, and totally unique Akoya Pick-a-Pearl experience. Choose an Akoya oyster, then learn all about your pearl and discover what makes it unique as we grade it together. Customers can then pick various setting options to make their own jewellery there and then!
Apr 11 2026 ‐ Jun 30 2026
Seaweed Foraging: Wild Vegetables of The Ocean
Jersey Walk Adventures
Join a local guide for a relaxed walk along Jersey’s beautiful coast and discover the hidden value of foraging for seaweeds. With over 200 species found around the island, you’ll learn how to spot, gather, and use these wild ingredients for baking, seasoning, or bringing a taste of the sea to your kitchen
May 02 2026 ‐ Jul 30 2026
Paint the town
Discover the trail
Jersey has many street artists who are proud to call the island their home. The St. Helier Art Trail was produced by ArtHouse Jersey and showcases the creativity in the island with colourful pieces splashed on urban corners.
Arts and culture events in Jersey
Walk in the Park: What We Least Forget
Jersey National Park
A leading voice on Jersey’s war history, Ian Ronayne, reflects on what we carry forward, and why choosing to remember still matters on this Liberation Day walk.
May 09 2026
Jersey Premier Brass’ Summer Concerts
Jersey Premier Brass
The Jersey Premier Brass Band are back with their famed Summer Concerts in the stunning surroundings of Howard Davis Park. Expect something for everyone’s taste. Why not bring a picnic and enjoy the sounds of this amazing brass band. Entry is free for all ages, but donations are encouraged to help support local charities.
Jun 07 2026 ‐ Sep 10 2026
Domaine des Vaux Opera Festival
A highlight of Jersey’s summer calendar, the Domaine des Vaux Opera Festival returns with three unforgettable evenings of live opera set against the breathtaking backdrop of St. Lawrence. 06 Jul | La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini 07 Jul | La Cenerentola by Giaochino Rossini 08 Jul | Marvellous Opera Gala
Jul 06 2026 ‐ Jul 08 2026
Walk in the Park: Our Coastline Through Time
Jersey National Park
Join Dr. Paul Chambers and Megan Newstead from the aspiring Jersey Island Geopark as you trace where the sea once stood and see how Portelet’s coastline has changed over time.
May 01 2026
Easter Pop-up: You Me & The Sea
ArtHouse Jersey
You, Me and the Sea is an exhibition showcasing artwork created by families who took part in creative nature workshops at Grève de Lecq with ArtHouse Jersey.
Apr 13 2026 ‐ Apr 19 2026
Zog Woodland Trail and Play
Nature Base
Join us at St. Saviour's Woodland for our Zog trail, hidden in the woods - who will you find?!
May 30 2026
Playing with Light
Jersey Heritage
Explore the fascinating science of light in this playful new interactive exhibition. Filled with lots of hands-on activity for all ages, find out how light has been used to tell the time, light our homes, safely guide shipping, and entertain us – from magic lanterns to zoetropes.
Oct 24 2026 ‐ Dec 31 2027
Sunset Concerts
National Trust for Jersey
Hosted by The National Trust for Jersey, Sunset Concerts is back again in 2026 and better than ever. Enjoy live music surrounded by nature in the breathtaking setting of Mont Grantez overlooking St Ouen’s Bay. Bring a picnic, your friends and family and watch the sun set over St Ouen's Bay. The perfect summer night.
Jun 19 2026 ‐ Jun 20 2026
The Last Laugh
Jersey Opera House
Three Legendary Comedians… One very unusual dressing room. DYING EASY IS EASY, COMEDY IS HARD!
Aug 12 2026 ‐ Aug 15 2026
Trade Roots
Jersey Heritage
Thought-provoking, and at times challenging, this exhibition exposes some uncomfortable new stories from Jersey’s past and examines the legacy and impact of transatlantic slavery on the island’s community today.
Apr 11 2026 ‐ Dec 31 2027
Bugs & Butterflies Nature Base Play Session
Nature Base
Search for mini beasts and enjoy time playing together in this relaxed woodland family session at St. Saviour's Woodland. Join us for mini beast hunting adventures, explore bug-themed activity trays, follow the butterfly trail through the trees, and get creative with nature-inspired art.
Aug 18 2026
Family Day: Christmas Crafts
Jersey Heritage
Kick off the festive season with our Christmas-themed ‘Family Day’ at Jersey Museum!
Dec 12 2026
