Experiences 1 June 2026

Things to do This Month on The Islands of Guernsey

With yoga retreats, sporting events, 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.

JUNE

1st - 30th June: Lost in Nature Exhibition 

Nature‑inspired artworks, an immersive soundscape by local composer Flexagon and a captivating video installation by SkyWave Media invite you to pause, slow down, and reconnect with the natural world through art, sound and film.

1st - 7th June: Gourmet Guernsey Exhibition

Showcasing a variety of artworks across different styles and mediums, the exhibition offers a creative exploration of the island’s food culture, from local produce to shared dining experiences.

The Guernsey Arts Gourmet brings together artists and audiences in a celebration of creativity, community, and the joy of food.

1st - 5th June: Art at The Park - Earth Matters

'Earth Matters' is a new art exhibition by Bridget Spinney. It opens at the National Trust of Guernsey's Art at the Park Gallery at the Folk and Costume Museum on Wednesday 6th May and runs until Friday 5th June. Opening times are 10am until 5pm daily (Please be aware that the exhibition will close at 2pm on the final day.). The Gallery is free entry and accessible friendly.

1st - 7th June: Spring Walking Festival

Join experienced and professional Guides from the Bailiwick of Guernsey Guild of Accredited Guides for their annual Spring Walking Festival. From Saturday 23 May to Sunday 7 June, every day will see a range of guided walks exploring the wonders of Guernsey, Herm and Sark.

From coastal hikes and hidden ruettes tranquilles, to exploring our beautiful capital, each walk starts close to a bus stop and parking area, and all are rated from an easy amble to a more testing hike.

1st - 13th June: Royal Golden Guernsey Goat Exhibition

Art for Guernsey seeks to apply art to create awareness of the threat to these unique goats, and to raise funds to help towards the conservation of the breed. The show features works by a selection of artists, including a number of artworks which were selected following an open call to local and aspiring artists. All artworks will be offered for sale, with a percentage of proceeds going to the Royal Golden Guernsey Goat Foundation, which is being established to support the cause.

5th - 13th June: Creative Sark

A week of crafts, writing, textiles, pottery, chocolate-making and more, exploring the creative hub that is Sark. Join for one workshop or attend a week of creative enrichment!

5th - 13th June: Rendez-Vous Aux Jardins

Guernsey is once again taking part in the Rendez-vous aux Jardins, organised by the French Ministry of Culture. The 2026 theme, “The Five Senses in the Garden: The View”, invites visitors to discover gardens through the experience of sight and the perspectives they offer.

6th June: Seafront Saturdaze

Join us for an evening in St Peter Port. There will be plenty to enjoy, including food and drink, local arts and crafts stalls and al fresco dining, all topped off with a fantastic golden-hour atmosphere. Stalls will be open along the seafront from 4pm to 10pm.

6th June: Saffery Rotary Round Island Walk

This challenge takes walkers on a full 39-mile route around the island’s coastline, beginning and ending in St Peter Port. The walk covers everything from rugged south-coast cliffs to long west-coast beaches and quiet northern bays, with support stations along the way.

Walkers can take on the full distance or join as part of a relay team. Every year the event raises significant funds for local charities and attracts participants from across Guernsey and further afield.

7th June: Seafront Sunday - Arts Sunday

St Peter Port's picturesque seafront becomes a busy market filled with local arts and crafts, produce, drinks & food on certain Sundays in the summer. Stroll along the seafront and enjoy the casual, friendly atmosphere.

12th & 26th June: Boat trip around Herm and Sark with Ornithology Section

Discover local bird species with expert guidance on this boat trip around Herm and Les Burons, Sark with Ornithology Section.

13th June: Guernsey Together Festival

Get ready for one of Guernsey’s biggest feel-good summer events. Guernsey Together Festival 2026 brings the island together for an unforgettable day of live music, great food, good vibes and community spirit in the unique setting of The Rabbit Warren.

13th June: Mind & Body Renewal Morning at The Old Government House Hotel

Give yourself the opportunity to reset, with a deeply relaxing sound bath and restorative pilates session from Georgina Hockey, nutritional advice from Chloe Adam and an inspiring talk about gut health from Ktea, Guernsey’s local kombucha specialists.

13th June: 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.

14th June: 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.

18th June: 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.

21st June: A Walk Through Time: Explore Fort Hommet's Historic Headland Odyssey

Unveil the strategic positioning from the era of the imposing Napoleonic Fort, commanding panoramic views across the west coast and inland. Hear how this area was transformed during WWII and view rare photographs from a private collection.

Exclusive access will be provided to two private bunkers (restored personnel shelter and M19 bunker), each bearing witness to the island’s wartime saga.

24th June: Six Fest Herm

Enjoy music, food and drink on the Island of Herm. Try a range of speciality beers, ciders, ales and more.

28th June: Journey into history - Guided tour of Batterie Mirus

Embark on a captivating journey as we invite you to join us for a guided tour of one of the historic gun emplacements which makes up part of the remarkable Batterie Mirus fortification.

This exclusive opportunity grants you access to a hidden gem of military history, revealing a labyrinthine of once-secret corridors and rooms of the largest gun emplacements built in the Channel Islands during WW2.

28th June: Havelet Regatta

Looking for a perfect summer event? Join us at the fourth Havelet Regatta for a day of family-friendly fun on land, sand and sea! Enjoy ice cream, balance bikes, madcap games, craft stations and much more.

28th June: 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.

Make sure to visit the What's On page to find out things to do on the Islands of Guernsey in future months. 

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