Highlights in Jersey

Jersey is home to some of the biggest and loudest live music festivals in Europe and is a popular destination for festival lovers throughout the year. And no matter what time you visit, you're bound to catch some festival fun as every season is festival season in the jewel of the Channel Islands. Find out what's on in Jersey, with a packed calendar of events that caters to a huge range of tastes.

Battle of Flowers, August 2010

The Battle of Flowers is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful carnivals in Europe. Enjoy the spectacle of flower festooned floats, musicians, dancers and entertainers providing a tremendous atmosphere for one of the highlights in our summer events calendar. The event takes place on Victoria Avenue, 5 minutes walk away from our hotel.

Jersey Live, September 2010

Jersey Live, the coolest boutique music festival in Europe! Jersey Live is a unique music festival set in the Jersey countryside. The atmosphere of Jersey Live is second to none, with a beautifully natured crowd it has been branded as one of the best looking & most responsive crowds on the festival circuit! Artists that have appeared since its launch six years ago include Basement Jaxx, The Prodigy, Kasabian, Snow Patrol, The Kooks, Dizzee Rascal, The Fratellis, The Zutons, Razorlight, 2manydjs, Editors, We are Scientists, Pigeon Detectives, James Lavelle, Delays, The Subways, & Erol Alkan amongst others. The Festival is located only 15 minutes drive away from our hotel.

Jersey International Air Display, September 2010

The skies above Jersey come alive to the sights and sounds of arguably one of the largest free air displays in Europe. Our hotel is the best place on the island to watch this spectacular show as it takes place over St. Aubin's Bay. An array of aircraft twists, turns and swoops in front of the hotel; from traditional war-time planes to swift aerobatics and the death defying Red Arrows. Aircraft from Belgium, Ireland, France, Netherlands, Russia, United Kingdom and the United States have all featured in some way and the aim of the Display is to help raise funds for Forces Charities.

Other Festivals and Events in Jersey throughout the year
If live music isn't your thing, Jersey has a range of other events to entertain visitors from all walks of life ranging from the Jersey Festival of Motoring to the Jersey Flower Festival, the Jersey Beer Festival and the Jersey Food Festival.

The Jersey Food Festival is showcasing great value Spring Specials in February and the Spring Flower Show blossoming into life in March, hosted by the Royal Jersey Agricultural and Horticultural Society.
Country fairs offer a chance for visitors to sample Jersey's unique delights at the Foire de Jersey and Jersey Cheese Festival in May. The year closes in festive style with the Fête de Noué just prior to the Christmas holidays.
Whenever you choose to visit Jersey, you're sure to find live events suited to your unique tastes. For detailed information about all Jersey events check out our calendar of events.

Visit Jersey at any time of the year and enjoy a relaxing stay at the Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel which is located within easy reach of the Festivals and Events.