Easter can be hard to balance work and looking after your children so organised events and activities can be just the ticket and offer a fantastic adventure for the small people in our lives. We’ve pulled together this Easter holidays’ events and activities in one easy place. We’ll keep adding anything new as and when we come across them too.
World Book Day 2026 will be celebrated in primary schools across the island on Thursday 5 March, no doubt featuring costumes and reading initiatives galore. So we’ve pulled together some additional celebrations we’ve found taking place… Starting off strong, IslandFamilies is giving away a bundle of books worth £40 for one lucky child. You can enter by going to our
School holidays are often a juggling act for parents as they balance work pressures with looking after their children but don’t worry, IslandFamilies has done the hard work for you offering all of Easter’s holiday clubs in one place. We’ve found a variety of clubs including Arts & Craft, Single Sports, Mixed Sports, Outdoors and Music, Dance & Theatre. Clubs
Guernsey really shines at Christmas. Literally! Across the island, you’ll find magical events that bring the community together, from light switch-ons and Christmas parades to craft markets, carol services, and winter wonderlands. We’ve pulled together the ultimate guide to Guernsey’s festive season, full of family-friendly activities to keep everyone smiling from now until Christmas Day. Don’t miss our other guides
Guernsey’s theatres, choirs, and music venues come alive at Christmas, offering a packed calendar of festive performances for all ages. Whether you love the magic of a traditional pantomime, the charm of a local play, or the sound of carols filling the air, there’s something for everyone. We’ve pulled together the best theatre productions, pantos, concerts, and live music events
Round Table Charities Christmas Fair10:00-16:00 | Sunday 16 NovemberBeau Sejour ConcourseYou can visit Santa in his grotto and the Round Table Charities Christmas Fayre. With over 50 local charities selling Christmas cards, presents, cakes, decorations, and games and prizes to be won, there’s something for the whole family. Details here Family and Friend Sessions at Alpine Lodge12:00-17:00 | weekends from
There’s something magical about Christmas shopping, the twinkling lights, the smell of mince pies in the air, and a calendar packed with festive fairs and markets. Whether you’re hunting for handmade gifts, supporting local artisans, or looking for a fun family day out, Guernsey’s Christmas shopping scene has plenty to offer. In this guide, we’ve rounded up the best places
If you’re looking for family-friendly firework displays, you’re in luck! Bonfire Night is just around the corner, and several exciting public events are happening across the island. Here’s a roundup of some of the top spots to enjoy a fantastic evening of fireworks, food, and fun for all ages. Belgrave Wanderers Bonfire Night Date: Wednesday 5 November Time: Gates open at 5:45pm,
School holidays are often a juggling act for parents as they balance work pressures with spending time with/looking after their children so organised events and activities can be just the ticket and offer a fantastic adventure for the small people in our lives. We’ve done the hard work for you offering all of half term’s events and activities in one
Ahoy there, me hearties! Friday is Talk like a Pirate Day, and our shores are the perfect place to let little ones live out their swashbuckling dreams. Whether you’ve got mini buccaneers, fearless captains, or treasure-hunting teens, here’s our favourite pirate-inspired adventures to try as a family. 1. Speak like a pirate all day It wouldn’t be Talk Like a
We might be spoilt for choice with stunning beaches in the summer, but sometimes there’s nothing better than a swim in a pool, especially if there’s a Dip and Dine deal involved. This year we thought we’d do the legwork for you bringing together information on all the swimming venues across the Bailiwick – including indoor pools, outdoor pools and
Childcare, cost of living & commitment — where do the candidates really stand? In the lead-up to the election, IslandFamilies asked local parents and carers which issues mattered most, then we took those concerns directly to the candidates. We received responses from 37 individuals standing for election, answering your top concerns: cost of living, childcare, education, and travel. 81% of