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Arts & Entertainment

64 active businesses8 niches in this sector

Forty of Guernsey's 202 leisure operators host, make or teach the arts — fourteen workshop studios, six individual artists, five theatre companies, five arts societies, and four commercial galleries. Sula Framing has held conservation-quality contracts for Guernsey Museum, Government House, and the Royal Court since 1994. —

Art Galleries

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Twenty-one galleries, framers, and working studios on the island — four commercial galleries; workshops or tuition at ten.

Arts Cultural Centres

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Nine centres — five in St Peter Port, weighted to arts workshops and charities. The oldest, St James, reopened 1985.

Theatres & Performing Arts Venues

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Eight venues and companies — Beau Sejour and the Princess Royal anchor the stages; GADOC (1927) is the oldest troupe.

Live Music Venues

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Four listings anchored by the Fermain Tavern — hosting live music on Fort Road since 1970, once known as Dirty Dick's.

Cinemas

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Three entries but two venues — the Mallard's four Sony 4K screens in Forest, and the 400-seat Beau Cinema in St Peter Port.

Escape Rooms

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Three escape-room operations — AdventureRooms Guernsey (2018) at Fermain Valley, MTG Escapes (2022) from St Saviour's Community Centre.

Nightclubs Dance Clubs

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Amusement Arcades

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Where to start

One firm per niche, picked for editorial depth.

  • Art Galleries
    Sula Framing & Gallery
    St Sampson

    Art gallery & framing studio — art, crafts, workshops, exhibition hire.

  • Arts Cultural Centres
    Iris & Dora
    St Peter Port

    Arts studio and gift shop — pottery, printmaking, workshops, local crafts

  • Theatres & Performing Arts Venues
    The Avril Earl Dance & Theatre Arts Centre
    St Andrew

    Largest dance & theatre school; ISTD & LAMDA accredited ballet, tap, modern, drama, musical theatre

  • Live Music Venues
    The Fermain Tavern
    St Peter Port

    Live music pub — bands, private bookings, rehearsal space

  • Cinemas
    Beau Séjour Leisure Centre
    St Peter Port

    Public leisure and sports facility — pool, gym, theatre, cinema

  • Escape Rooms
    AdventureRooms Guernsey
    St Peter Port

    Escape room attraction, part of Swiss-founded franchise — 60-minute games for 4-14 players

  • Nightclubs Dance Clubs
    Les Folies d’Amour
    St Peter Port

    Nightclub with cocktail bar, VIP area for 60, Function One sound system

  • Amusement Arcades
    Players Guernsey
    St Peter Port

    Amusement arcade; Neon Bowling, AR Darts, Neoshuffle, mini golf, basketball

Other businesses in this sector1

Tagged in Arts & Entertainment but not in one of the specific niches above.

  • Messy Minds
    Decoden studio and gift shop — charm personalisation and party packages