Every weekend, Express presents a selection of exhibitions, performances, workshops and more to help islanders get their weekly dose of culture.
Here’s this week’s offering…
Album launch night at Luma Cafe
Jersey singer-songwriter Rich Allo will launch his debut album, Letters From A Heart Attack, with a concert at Luma Cafe from 8pm in St Helier today.
Mr Allo has performed at venues including The Blue Note and The Cornerhouse, as well as events such as Weekender, Battle of Flowers and Channel Islands Pride.
The show will be the first time he performs the album live in full.
Luma Cafe will be serving their usual meni including smash burgers, burritos, loaded fries, chicken wings and hot dogs.
Entry is free.
Day Party at Bar Nautique
The Day Party will return to Bar Nautique from 3pm until 8:30pm on Saturday for a day of 80s and 90s anthems – headlined by a popular radio presenter and DJ.
The 21+ event will be headlined by Pat Sharp, a Top of the Pops icon.
Final release tickets are still available for the Day Party for £33.60 after the launch event headlined by Martin Kemp sold out completely.
Purchase tickets here.
Jersey Rally 2026
The hightly-anticipated Roberts Garage Jersey Rally returns to the roads this Friday and Saturday.
This year’s rally will see 2024/25 champion Sam Touzel return to defend his title after a season competing in the Protyre Motorsport UK Asphalt Rally Championship.
The action kicks off today from 12pm, and islanders are invited to the Royal Jersey Showground to meet the crews and look at the cars.
More information and a full timetable is available here.
Jersey Black Butter Festival
The National Trust for Jersey’s annual Black Butter Festival will culminate in a free market day at The Elms in St Mary on Saturday 10 October, from 10am to 4pm.
Islanders can enjoy live music, local food, artisan stalls and family activities, including pumpkin carving and face painting, while buying freshly made Black Butter.
The three-day festival began on Thursday 8 October, with volunteers invited to help prepare apples and stir the mixture overnight.
Free parking and a shuttle bus will be available from Granite Products.
Find out more here.
