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Events In Gozo This June.
Want to know the events in Gozo to catch this month? We have five exciting things to share that you can do in June.
June is a fantastic month to visit Gozo, Malta’s enchanting sister island. With its sunny weather, clear blue waters, and vibrant cultural scene, there’s no shortage of activities and events to enjoy. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, here are five events in June 2024 that you won’t want to miss.
Read on to see 5 exciting things to do this month in Gozo!
1. Victoria International Arts Festival (VIAF)
The Victoria International Arts Festival (VIAF) is a cultural highlight in Gozo, attracting artists and audiences from around the world. This festival features an array of performances, including classical music concerts, art exhibitions, and literary events. Held in various historic venues across Victoria, VIAF offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Gozo’s rich cultural heritage while enjoying world-class performances. Don’t miss the opening concert at the St. George’s Basilica, a true spectacle of musical talent.
Venue: Various Date: June 1 - July 15, 2024 Location: Various venues in Victoria
2. Feast of St. Anthony of Padua
Celebrate Gozo’s deep-rooted traditions by attending the Feast of St. Anthony of Padua in the charming village of Ghajnsielem. This religious festival is marked by colourful processions, traditional band marches, and vibrant fireworks. Experience the local culture and community spirit as the streets come alive with festivities. The highlight of the event is the procession of the statue of St. Anthony through the village streets, accompanied by music and jubilant crowds.
Venue: The Square Date: June 13, 2024 Location: Ghajnsielem
3. Sunrise Yoga and Meditation
Start your day with a serene and rejuvenating yoga experience at one of Gozo’s most beautiful beaches, Qbajjar Bocci. Join local wellness experts, Yellow Rock Yoga as the sun rises over the sea and leave refreshed and centred to being an exciting day on Gozo Island. Book at least a day in advance to check availability. It costs just 12 euros per person.
Date: Daily Location: Qbajjar Bocci Please book at least a day in advance to check availability. Matts provided. Send a Whatsapp to +35677300231 or email to monique@yellowrockyoga.com
4. Tai Chi
Discover the ancient art of Tai Chi in an upcoming course designed to promote physical and mental health. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, this program offers valuable techniques to enhance your overall well-being.
Venue: Gharb Date: Dates throughout June Contact: Adrian: 99256363 Alana: 79057114
5. Happy Hour at Ix Xatt
Enjoy 50% OFF all Spritzers between 3 pm and 7 pm on Sundays at Ix Xatt, in Mgarr. Located at the Marina, Ix-Xatt is Gozo’s first bar concept, linked with one80 Kitchen. Expect all the fun aspects from the one80 brand and some of the best cocktails on the island!
Venue: Ix Xatt, Mgarr Date: Sundays Cost: FREE