Events in Malta 2026
Concerts, festivals, free events, nightlife, family days out and food events across Malta and Gozo. Curated by people who actually go.
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Events, things to do and recurring fixtures across Malta and Gozo.
The Valletta Waterfront Wine Fest
The Valletta Waterfront Wine Fest - 9-12 June 2026, Pinto Wharf, Floriana. Local & international wines, live music.
Fattartha - Ftira Cookalong
Heritage Malta lists Fattartha - Ftira Cookalong for 9 June 2026 at Inquisitor's Palace, Birgu.
Djalogi
A writer interviewed and read aloud - Kurt Borg meets Noah Fabri, Spazju Kreattiv, 9 June. Free.
The Valletta Waterfront Wine Fest
Four nights of Maltese wine on the Pinto Stores quay — open-air, free entry, harbour sunset.
Collection in Focus - Prints
Heritage Malta lists Collection in Focus - Prints for 10 June 2026 at MUZA, Valletta.
The Grand Tour of the Cavalier
A one-hour English-language guided tour of St James Cavalier, the Knights' gun platform at the top of Valletta. 10 June 2026.
JazzKlabb #8 - Just Duet
JazzKlabb's eighth session places two vocalists with double bass and guitar in an intimate cabaret setting at Teatru Salesjan, with support from the Sliema Local Council.
We Outside Malta 2026
We Outside: Malta 2026 - 11 to 15 June 2026, St Julian's. 4-night music & culture festival weekend.
Madfabulous
11 June - 3 July 2026 - Spazju Kreattiv, Valletta.
Ghost Tour
Heritage Malta lists Ghost Tour for 11 June 2026 at Fort St Angelo, Birgu.
Maltese Lace Work
Heritage Malta lists Maltese Lace Work for 11 June 2026 at Inquisitor's Palace, Birgu.
Sea Turtles Rescue in Maltese Waters
Thu 11 June 2026, 7pm - Xewkija, Gozo. Free.
Shearwater Boat Trip to Ta' Cenc -- 11 June 2026
Sunset BirdLife Malta boat trip from Cirkewwa out to the Ta' Cenc cliffs in Gozo, watching Scopoli's Shearwaters come in to roost. 11 June 2026, 18:30-21:00. €20 adults, €10 under 12.
Malta International Arts Festival 2026
The Malta International Arts Festival 2026 - from 11 June, around Valletta & Floriana. Multi-arts; ticketed.
Victoria International Arts Festival 2026
Victoria International Arts Festival 2026 - 12 June to 13 July, Gozo. Free classical & cultural concerts.
Architopia: Echoes of Elsewhere
A solo show by Glenn Ellul at il-Kamra ta' Fuq, Mqabba, 12 June to 21 July.
European Archaeology Days - Salina Bay Excavation Open Day
Gfree open day at the active Salina Bay archaeological excavation, on 12 June 2026, part of Heritage Malta's European Archaeology Days.
Save Our Shores: The Exhibition
12 - 22 June 2026 - Triton Square, Valletta. Free.
Guardians of the Night: The Carafa Enceinte
Guardians of the Night: The Carafa Enceinte Tour - Fri 12 June 2026, 7pm, Fort St Elmo, Valletta. EUR 15.
18 Years of Opening Doors
Opening Doors Association marks eighteen years of work with an anniversary stage programme at the Catholic Institute, bringing together theatre, dance, ballet and Creative Labs material in one inclusive performance event.
Mid-Djarju Ta' Student Fi Skola Tal-Knisja
Jamie Cardona performs himself and other characters in a solo comedy drawn from his teenage years at a church school
90's Gold Concert
90's Gold Concert - Fri 12 June 2026, 8.30pm, Pjazza Teatru Rjal, Valletta.
Misty Blue Open Mic Malta
Misty Blue Open Mic Malta - 12 June 2026, from 21:00, San Pawl il-Bahar.
Reign of Fire - Fireworks & Drone Show
Reign of Fire - Fireworks & Drone Show - Fri 12 June 2026, 9pm, Triq l-Imdina. Free pyrotechnic spectacle.
BRAVE @ Liquid - VLACE
A night driven by hard rhythms and raw energy. Headlining the night is VLACE — one of the fastest-rising names in the hard techno scene. Emerging from Spain’s...
Eve of the Feast- Sacred Heart of Jesus - Fontana
The festa eve at Fontana, Gozo — band marches and the main fireworks display around 9.30pm.
Traditional Race – Feast of Saint John the Baptist
Trotting and gallop races along Triq l-Imgarr in Xewkija as part of the Feast of St John the Baptist.
Malta Island International Open - Taekwondo
An international taekwondo tournament hosted in Malta on 13 June 2026, part of the European Taekwondo Union calendar - a full day of sparring across senior, junior, cadet and para categories.
UNWRECKED RoofTop
UNWRECKED RoofTop - 13 June 2026, Gianpula Village. Tickets from €15.
European Archaeology Days - Kordin Tours
European Archaeology Days - Kordin III Temples, 13 June 2026, Paola.
Tour of 19th-Century Galleries
Heritage Malta lists Tour of 19th-Century Galleries for 13 June 2026 at MUZA, Valletta.
Juniors' Discovery Tour
Heritage Malta lists Juniors' Discovery Tour for 13 June 2026 at Domvs Romana, Rabat.
Oracles X Blank - The Groove Gallery, Open-Air Edition
Oracles X Blank - The Groove Gallery, Open-Air Edition - 13 June 2026, from 12:00, Pembroke.
Kombucha Workshop & Class - Casa Felini, Nadur
3.5-hour kombucha brewing masterclass in a Gozitan farmhouse: learn the process, brew a batch, taste several varieties, then a quiet creative session to close.
Healthy Summer Flavours Class
Healthy Summer Flavours cooking class
International Day of Yoga at the Citadel Ditch
Sat 13 June 2026, 5.30pm - Citadel Ditch, Victoria. Free.
European Archaeology Days: Curator's Tour
Heritage Malta curator-led tour of the National Museum of Archaeology, including normally-closed reserve collections.
Sewing Basics: Mend, Fix & Make Do
Sat 13 June 2026, from 6pm - Kixott, Mosta. EUR 10.
Ashes2Ashes
Ashes2Ashes - 13 June 2026, from 20:00, Valletta.
Lumija Swim Presents: Midnight Collection SS'26 Runway Show
Lumija Swim Presents: Midnight Collection SS'26 Runway Show - 13 June 2026, Attard / Ta' Qali.
Afrobeat Collective - Live at Storeroom
Afrobeat Collective - Live at Storeroom - 13 June 2026, from 21:30, Ta' Xbiex.
MON CHERI Presents: SHIMZA at Cafe del Mar
Live show at a Maltese venue. Tickets via the venue's official channel.
JOY CLASSIX - Summer of LOVE
JOY Classix: Summer of Love - 13 June 2026, UNO Malta, Attard. Ticketed via EventWorks.
Festa Holy Trinity - Marsa
The Holy Trinity feast in Marsa for 14 June 2026.
Feast of St Philip of Agira- Haz-Zebbug
Feast of St Philip of Agira- Haz-Zebbug is on 14 June 2026 at Il-Knisja ta' San Filep.
Tails in Wonderland – MSPCA Summer Fair
Tails in Wonderland - MSPCA Summer Fair, Sunday 14 June 2026, Palazzo Parisio, Naxxar. Family animal-welfare fundraiser.
National Hill Climb Championship 2026 - Round 4
Round 4 of Malta's national hill climb championship, timed runs up the Mtahleb road near Rabat, on 14 June 2026.
European Archaeology Days - St Paul's Catacombs
European Archaeology Days - St Paul's Catacombs - Sun 14 June 2026, 9am-12pm, Rabat. Guided tours; EUR 10.
Open Chess Tournament
Sun 14 June 2026, 9.30am - Civil Service Sports Club, Valletta.
Kids BBQ Party (1.5 years+)
A farm BBQ party for children at Il-Qawsalla Farm, Siggiewi, 14 June.
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Summer is the big season. Between early June and late September, Malta runs an event almost every weekend, and most weeknights too. Manic Malta tracks the international music festivals at Ta' Qali, the classical concerts at Valletta's open-air theatre, free village festas with serious fireworks budgets, beach-club openings in St Julian's, wine festivals at the Upper Barrakka, and the all-night folk singing of L-Imnarja at Buskett.
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