SARK FEST 2020 is back 10-12 July 2020 Tickets on sale now through Eventbrite.Co.Uk For a limited time early bird special discounted tickets available at only £70 for adult full weekend tickets (full price £80), so get in early to be part of what promises to be another fantastic festival on the beautiful Dark Sky Island of Sark. www.sarksf.com The Sarkfest 2020 will be a three day music based festival…
Isle of Sark Shipping are looking forward to introducing the new vessel into service in May. The faster transit times (30minutes) and small changes to the schedule will hopefully encourage new visitors to Sark and make for more comfortable, and shorter travel times for the regular visitors and residents alike. The vessel is a modern design Aluminium monohull vessel with a capacity over 150 passengers and a cruising speed of…
Sark has always had an amazing display of wild flowers and each year our local guides offer to take you on magical walks along the paths, through the woods and out onto the headlands to point out the beautiful species we are lucky to have on this island. This year we also have the opportunity to paint them under the tutilage of Sark artist, Rosanne Guille. …
Hathaways are hosting an Adele tribute act on 19th April from 12 noon onwards. Tickets are limited so book soon. Call 01481 832209.
There are splashes of brightly coloured flowers emerging all over La Seigneurie Gardens hinting that spring is well and truly on its way. In the next month or so the wild spring flowers will be pushing through. The best time to see them in their full multi-colour glory is mid-April. We will be holding our Wild Flower Fortnight between 20th April to 4th May, during this time you can join…
This year we celebrate 75 years of liberated freedom since the surrender of the German Third Reich and the removal of the occupying German forces from Europe and the Channel Islands in 1945. Towards the end of last year, Sark teamed up with our sister Channel Islands and applied to become members of Liberation Route Europe. We have recently heard that the Channel Islands have been accepted as new members….
If you wish to take part in the Scarecrow Trail to find all the scarecrows dotted around the island, you can pick up your trail from the Visitor Centre from 23rd May. The theme this year is West end Musicals. Sark Community Blooms have donated some great prizes too!
A luxuriously appointed newly built detached granite farmhouse style cottage, with oak beams and floors, large fully fitted and equipped farmhouse kitchen with heritage cooker (Aga style), walk in pantry, separate utility room with washing machine, large galleried landing entrance foyer, large living room with granite fireplace and wood burning stove, three bedrooms/bathrooms, own enclosed south facing private garden, sea views from most rooms, next to Caragh…
This beautiful moth was photographed outside the Visitor Centre at the end of August. The Hummingbird Hawk Moth flies and feeds by day. This small but beautiful creature has a wing span of only 5cm, has a white spotted abdomen and orange hindwings. Their wings beat so quickly they become a blur, darting from flower to flower, unfurling its proboscis to feed: its easy to see how they acquired their…
Following an overall win in the Floral Guernsey Competition in 2018 Sark was awarded a place in the National Finals this year. Around eighty finalists were chosen from 1600 communities which competed in local competitions. It was announced at the RHS awards evening at the Royal Horticultural Halls in London this evening that Sark Community Blooms, representing not only Sark but also the Bailiwick of Guernsey, was awarded the high…
