2027: Year of the Normans

In 2027, Alderney joins communities across Europe to celebrate the Year of the Normans, marking 1,000 years since the birth of William the Conqueror.

Discover a year of Norman-themed events, from the Alderney Bayeux Tapestry Finale and Norman Island Trail to festivals, music, theatre, exhibitions and more.

Plan your visit, explore the events and experience Alderney’s Norman story – 1,000 years in the making.

Watch this space as our island programme develops, with more events and experiences to be announced throughout the year.