With fayres, regattas, artistic workshops, concerts and more on offer, there's plenty to enjoy across our Islands this month.
See below the upcoming events our Islands have in store for you.
JULY
4th July: Harbour Carnival
The Harbour Carnival is a fun-filled free family fundraising event in and around St Peter Port Harbour, raising funds for Channel Islands Air Search.
4th July: Reservoir Vineyard Tour
Reservoir View is a boutique vineyard in Guernsey. Established in April 2025, this small-scale but ambitious vineyard is nurturing three grape varieties (Albariño, Madeleine Angevine, and Pinot Noir) with plans for the first bottles to be released in 2029/2030.
One of the family will show you around both the vineyard sites, telling you more about the process of site selection, varietal selection, planting, vineyard maintenance and plans for wine making.
4th July: St Saviour's Revel
Everyone is warmly invited to join us on the Rectory Field for an afternoon of traditional fun for all the family - stalls, games, books, toys, bric-a-brac, barbecue, cream teas, ice cream, mega raffle, tombola…and more!\
4th July: Botany Walk
Join Botany Guernsey for a guided exploration of our Island's unique flora at 2pm on 4 July.
This relaxing weekend walk is the perfect opportunity to discover Guernsey's beautiful wild plants, learn from local experts, and enjoy the stunning coastal scenery.
5th-10th July: Tour Des Ports
For this new edition, the Tour of the Channel Ports will take place from 5 to 10 July 2025, departing from Granville and finishing in Diélette on 10 July.
The programme includes six stages, combining both a nautical challenge and enjoyable moments of celebration and conviviality each evening in the ports.
5th July: Crown Pier Sunday Market
A brand-new market is coming to the Careening Hard Arm of Crown Pier, bringing together a fantastic mix of local producers, artisan makers and delicious street food.
Browse handcrafted gifts and enjoy flavours from around the world as you explore stalls from some of Guernsey's favourite traders. Expect everything from crochet creations and scented candles to handmade soaps, ice cream, sushi, Vietnamese bánh mì, Filipino specialities, Indian cuisine, fresh vegetables, and much more.
5th July: Unveiling History inside the German Underground Hospital
Join Tours of Guernsey for a guided tour inside the largest structural reminder of the German Occupation existing in the Channel Islands.
Your guide will provide you with information on the construction and use of this facility during WWII, and as you walk through the many tunnels, you will be shown various interesting areas, which without a guide you may unwittingly walk past.
6th July: Lé Viaër Marchi
As Saumarez Park comes alive, visitors can wander between stalls brimming with artisan produce, handmade goods and irresistible treats. With its friendly, relaxed atmosphere and plenty to discover, Lé Viaër Marchi is the perfect way to enjoy a summer evening with family and friends.
Whether you come to browse, sample, chat or simply soak up the ambience, this traditional gathering is a joyful celebration of Guernsey’s creativity, community and heritage.
8th-10th July: The Belvedere Quartet
The Belvedere Quartet brings together four outstanding young musicians currently studying at the Royal College of Music. Violinists Teagan Craggs and Joe Stoller, violist Henry Goodwin-Hitt, and cellist Gabriel Ward have performed at many of the UK's leading concert venues and festivals, with experience spanning solo, chamber and orchestral performance, including appearances with the National Youth Orchestra and leading youth ensembles.
8th & 22nd July: Change My Frequency Experiences
Change My Frequency is an immersive sound experience designed by Guernsey based musician Mike Meinke to calm the nervous system and guide the mind into a deeply relaxed, altered state. Using binaural beats, spatial sound design and live instruments, each journey creates a space where people can slow down, reconnect and explore a quieter state of awareness.
10th, 17th, 24th & 31st July: KPMG Castle Nights
Experience an evening of great local music and entertainment in the grounds of Castle Cornet this summer.
A variety of acts for all the family will be performing throughout the historic castle grounds in the South Battery, Outer Ward and Middle Ward to create a festival atmosphere.
Pack a picnic and soak up the atmosphere!
11th July: That 80s Rock Show in Herm
Back by very popular demand – That 80s Rock Show returns to Herm for another unforgettable night of big hair, big riffs, and even bigger anthems.
One of the most-loved acts to ever hit our stage, this high-energy tribute brings over two hours of non-stop 80s rock classics and epic power ballads. Whether you're reliving your youth or discovering the decade for the first time, this full-throttle performance promises pure nostalgia and feel-good vibes from start to finish.
12th July: Discover the hidden trenches and bunkers: Journey inside Batterie Scharnhorst
Join Tours of Guernsey for a guided tour around Batterie Scharnhorst which is situated on private land.
View two gun emplacements, together with ammunition stores and personnel shelters, and hear how this Batterie was used during the Occupation and what eventually happened to the guns housed there.
You can also view exclusive photographs from a private collection.
12th July: Cobo Balcony Gig
The Cobo Balcony Gigs have become a major part of Guernsey summers over the past 30 years and bring a real carnival atmosphere to the Cobo seafront whilst raising much needed funds for local charities.
16th July: Traditional Spinning Demonstrations
Whether you’re curious about taking up a new hobby, eager to learn a traditional skill, or simply enjoy watching craftspeople at work, these mornings offer a wonderful glimpse into the island’s textile heritage — all set within our beautiful museum surroundings. This is a free event.
17th-18th July: Sark Sheep Racing
Warm up with a pre-race music evening on 17 July, before enjoying the sheep racing on 18 July.
Sark's day at the races is a fun-packed day out for all the family, with sheep racing, food stalls, games, and an evening of live music.
18th July: Rocquaine Regatta
The Rocquaine Regatta is a fun-filled day at Rocquaine Bay on the west coast of Guernsey. Unusual boat races take place throughout the day with fishing boats, small sailing boats and motor boats participating in casual yet highly competitive races!
18th July: Seaweed Foraging Tours at Port Soif
Learn everything about the fascinating history of seaweed in Guernsey and its many uses in cosmetics, farming, cooking and the fashion industry. This is a hands on learning experience - we will be using seaweed moisturiser and you will have the opportunity to eat multiple types of fresh seaweed straight from the beach.
18th July: Guernsey Make Music Live presents: Live at the Manor
Set against the historic backdrop of Sausmarez Manor, Live at the Manor returns this summer with an ambitious international line-up blending funk, soul, house, jazz influences and Afro-diasporic culture in one of Guernsey’s most unique outdoor settings.
Presented by Guernsey Make Music Live and produced and curated by producer and festival director Benjamin Levy, the one-day boutique festival will take place on Saturday 18 July 2026 from 4pm to 10:30pm, bringing together internationally touring artists, local talent, food experiences, and cultural exchange.
25th-26th July: Torteval Scarecrow Festival
The 2026 Torteval Scarecrow Festival will be held on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th July 2026 from running from 10:00 to 17:00 each day.
Starting from Torteval Parish Church, walk the Scarecrow Trail through some of Torteval’s delightful lanes.
Popular with both young and old, the event often features a current theme and offers food and drink in tents set up in the fields in front of the church. Trail maps are available from this area to guide visitors through the lanes, where scarecrows are displayed in residents’ front gardens.
25th July: St Saviour's Church Concert Series 2026
An evening of Easy Listening with a wonderfully varied programme, William Byrd to Sting, Ralph Vaughan Williams to Billy Joel! Something for everyone!
As always no tickets, free interval drinks and a retiring collection.
31st July - 8th August: Sarnia Arts & Crafts Club Summer Exhibition
Sarnia Arts & Crafts Club Summer Exhibition at Blanchelande College showcases work from local artists.
Make sure to visit the What's On page to find out things to do on the Islands of Guernsey in future months.
