Events
Jersey on Ice returns to the Weighbridge
Jersey on Ice will return to the Weighbridge for its fourth consecutive year this winter, continuing JDC’s investment in community events and placemaking at the Waterfront.
Dates: Saturday 24 October 2026 – Sunday 10 January 2027
Location: Weighbridge Place, St Helier
Full details and online bookings are available by visiting the Ice Skating page or download the ‘Jersey on Ice’ app for iOS and Android via the Apple App Store and Google Play.
For exclusive hire enquiries, contact: enquiries@jerseydevelopment.je
Hola Friday!
Start the weekend with Ibiza chilled vibes….
Dates: 3 July – 21 August
Location: IFC 2 site / Trenton Square – IFC, The Esplanade
Every Friday 5pm – 7pm
31 July Extended session (5pm – 8:30pm)
(Café Mambo, Ibiza/The House of Feelgood).
What You Need to Know
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No booking required — just turn up
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No BYO: Bringing your own alcohol is not permitted
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Refreshments will be available to purchase at the event
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All drinks purchased on-site must be consumed in cans, plastic or polycarbonate glasses. Glass bottles and glassware are not permitted.
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Security staff will be present throughout the event to ensure everyone’s safety. Anyone behaving inappropriately or bringing alcohol into the area may be removed from the event.
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Portable toilets will be available west of IFC 6 for your convenience.
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The First Aid point and Lost & Found area for children will be located at the DJ set in the blue shipping container.
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Photography and video recording will be taking place during this public event, which may be used for future promotional purposes, including advertising, media broadcast and social media activity. By entering the event, you consent to your photograph, video footage, and audio being used, without compensation.
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Sessions may be cancelled in the event of unsuitable weather conditions.
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Please follow our social channels for updates and cancellations.
The Big Jersey Read at the Waterfront – Supporting ‘every child our future’
Read. Relax. Recharge.
Join us on the lawn at Marina Gardens – bring a book, get comfy, and enjoy a laid-back lunchtime read.
Dates: 1 July – 12 August
Location: Marina Gardens (Above Waterfront Car Park)
Every Wednesday lunchtime 12pm – 2pm
What You Need to Know
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No booking required — simply turn up with a book, or borrow one from the on-site mobile library
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Bring a picnic blanket, or chair – a limited number of chairs/blankets will be available on a first-come-first serve basis
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Sessions may be cancelled in the event of unsuitable weather conditions
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Follow our social channels for updates and cancellations
COMMUNITY - Public Realm
JDC's mission goes beyond just developing buildings—it focuses on enriching people's lives by enhancing the public realm, creating green spaces, and providing attractive areas where people can live, work, and play.
The quality and extent of these open public spaces make them ideal venues for various events. JDC is committed to supporting the use of Waterfront areas for a wide range of public and charitable activities.
Since 2012, JDC has supported over 300 community events on the Waterfront
Events Calendar
Every Sunday from 8:30am at Les Jardins de la Mer. A free, fun, weekly event for children aged 4 - 14 years. For more information contact the organisers at: thewaterfrontjuniors@parkrun.com
Get into the festive spirit with a taste of France, the beloved Norman Market is coming back to the Weighbridge!
You’ll be able to browse, shop, and sample delicious French goodies just in time for Christmas.
Opening Hours:
The market will be open daily from 9am to 6pm, but can stay open late depending on attendance.
The last day of the market will finish at 2pm.Bring along your friends and family for a festive day out! Enjoy tasty sausage sandwiches, crêpes, saucisson, deli treats, fresh fruit, olives, biscuits, cider, calvados, beer, cheese, soaps, cashmere jumpers, and more!
