There are numerous events with the theme of either Food or Flowers happening on Guernsey throughout the year. We have listed below a few of the main events to give you an idea of what may be available.
Spring Floral Festival Week
19 Apr 2008 - 27 Apr 2008 Discover Guernsey’s floral wealth in the first Floral Festival of the year. The Island is beautiful in the spring where wildflowers fill the hedges in abundance and there is also much going on the local gardens and parks. Here is an opportunity to join in with lectures, workshops, open gardens and walks, as well as two RHS Events.
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Spring Walking Week
10 May 2008 - 18 May 2008
Explore the Island of Guernsey with an accredited Guide in the first of Guernsey’s Walking Weeks. A programme of walks will be on offer from an easy stroll to a more serious hike. |
La Fete d'la Mair
27 Jun 2008 - 13 Jul 2008 The annual seafood Fair – La Fete d’la Maïr – returns for sixteen days of harbour-side dining and entertainment around St Peter Port’s beautiful harbour. An array of seafood delicacies will be on offer with plenty of shellfish, as well as other options. It’s a celebration of Guernsey seafood and maritime heritage.! Restaurants will also be running a SEAFOOD FESTIVAL throughout July with specially prepared seafood menus. For further details please contact The Guernsey Information Centre on +44 (0) 1481 723552
Summer Floral Festival Week
05 Jul 2008 - 13 Jul 2008
The celebration of all things floral continues with the Summer Floral festival Week. There will be a full programme of events featuring a Floral Fete over the weekend of Sat July 12th and Sunday July 13th as well as a tour of Government House. A full programme will be published closer to the time. Contact the Guernsey Information Centre on on +44 (0)1481 723552
Autum Floral Festival Week
04 Oct 2008 - 12 Oct 2008
Come and join us as we go into autumn and join in one of our events. Open gardens as well as tours, hands-on master classes and beginners' sessions will be on offer for everyone to enjoy. The Nerine Festival also runs 11-25 October. A full programme will appear on this site closer to the time. For further details please contact Guernsey Information Centre on +44 (0)1481 723552
Guernsey Tennerfest
1 October - 12 November 2008
Local restaurants and bistros offer menus for £10, £12.50 or £15.00. Details of menus and participating restaurants can be obtained from the www.tennerfest.com and the local press. For further details, please contact The Information Centre on +(44) 1481 723552