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4 - 9th Aug, 2024
• Alderney, CI

Discover The Magic Of,

Alderney Week

Join Alderney Week, celebrating community spirit, sparking adventure, and creating unforgettable island memories.

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A Week Of Magic, Mischief & Enchantment

Join us for a spellbinding week of family fun, adventure, and magical memories! Step into a world of wands, witches, and wizardry, where you can compete in enchanted challenges, brew up excitement, and cast your way to victory. 

Must See Events

Aldrney Week 2025

Mark your calendar

Event 1

Rock The Rock

Rock out for a good cause! Enjoy live music with the Alderney Rock Trust, raising funds for island charities like Alderney Cancer Relief.

Event 2

Cavalcade Day

Watch as floats parade down Victoria Street, leading to The Butes, where you’ll find food stalls, games, family activities, and plenty of fun!

Event 3

Man Powered Flight

Brave competitors launch themselves off Douglas Quay in homemade flying contraptions! Whether you soar or splash, the crowd is guaranteed a good laugh.

Event 4

Daft Raft Race

Build your raft and race across Braye Beach — but watch out! The RNLI lifeboat crew will be ready to make a splash and soak every brave sailor!

Why Get Involved?

More Than Just a Festival — It’s Alderney Week

Meet New Friends

Locals and visitors come together — where strangers become friends

Feel Part of the Island

Get a true taste of Alderney’s welcoming, laid-back lifestyle

Create Lasting Memories

From silly selfies to unforgettable sunsets — every moment is picture-worthy

Reconnect with Nature

Explore coastal paths, quiet coves, and breathtaking scenery beyond the events

Be Part of the Story

Every year brings a new theme — dress up, join in, and become part of Alderney’s living tradition

A Reason to Return

Alderney Week isn’t just a festival, it’s a feeling you’ll want to come back for

Meet The Team

Meet the Team behind Alderney Week! Our dedicated volunteers work tirelessly to bring the island’s biggest festival to life, organising exciting events, coordinating activities and ensuring an unforgettable experience for all. From planning to execution, this passionate team is at the heart of Alderney Week, making the magic happen year after year. Get to know the faces behind the fun!

Vicky Chandler

Team Leader

Vicky has strong ties to the Alderney community, known for her charity work and taking part in events like Stars in Their Eyes.

Wade Warren
Wayne Chandler

Team Leader

Wayne is a plumbing and heating engineer and former RNLI crew member, recognised for his part in a Fort Clonque sea rescue.

Esther
Claire Digney Capazario

Team Member

Miss Alderney 1998, Claire now helps lead Alderney Week and supports The Georgian House, all while raising two children she’s incredibly proud of.

Willson
Kimberly Clay

Team Member

Kimberley, a dedicated HCA and proud mum, has been a key part of the Alderney Week committee since 2022 and supports several local charities.

FAQs

Find answers to commonly asked questions about Alderney Week

When is Alderney Week 2025?

Alderney Week 2025 will take place from Monday, 4th August to Saturday, 9th August. It starts with Cavalcade Day on Monday and ends with the Torchlight Procession on Saturday night. Many visitors arrive a week early and stay after the event to fully enjoy the island.

How do I get to Alderney?

By Air: Fly with Aurigny Airlines from Guernsey or Southampton, or charter a plane for groups. By Ferry: Travel from Guernsey to Alderney by ferry. By Private Boat: Sail to Alderney and moor in Braye Harbour (though availability may vary).

Where can I stay?

Alderney offers a range of accommodation: - Hotels & B&Bs – Book early as they fill up fast! - Camping & Glamping – Bespoke glamping packages available. - Holiday Rentals – Check with Bell & Co Estate Agents or Airbnb for local stays.

How can I volunteer or support Alderney Week?

Alderney Week is run by volunteers, and extra help is always welcome! You can assist with event setup, stewarding, or even join the organising team. Check the website for volunteer opportunities.

Where can I find the full event schedule?

The official programme will be available on the Alderney Week website closer to the event. Follow us on social media for updates!

Do I need to buy tickets for the events?

Most Alderney Week events are free to attend, but some special activities and evening events may require tickets. Check the official programme for details on ticketed events and how to book.

Dont Take Our Word For It

"The perfect mix of tradition, fun, and community spirit."

Sarah Lee

Visitor

"Our family comes back every year. Alderney Week is pure magic!"

Alex Johnson

Visitor

"An unforgettable experience! The best summer festival in the Channel Islands."

Jane Smith

Resident

"An unforgettable experience! The best summer festival in the Channel Islands."

John Doe

Resident

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