Located in the heart of Valletta, Iniala Harbour House offers easy access to some of the island’s most exciting summer festivals and cultural events. From historic open-air venues to seaside jazz stages, fashion shows to food and wine festivals, here are the best things to do in Valletta this summer.
13th – 22nd July

Malta Arts Festival (Various locations in Valletta)

From captivating performances to contemporary art, the Malta Arts Festical is the perfect way to celebrate creativity in the heart of the city.

18th – 22nd July

Malta International Wine Festival (Argotti Gardens)

This refined festival offers tastings of over 300 local and international wines in the beautiful botanical setting of Argotti Gardens. Enjoy live jazz, wine masterclasses, curated food pairings, and a sunset ambiance over Valletta’s historic bastions.
3rd – 7th July

Malta Fashion Week (various locations in Valletta)

This stylish week brings runway shows, designer exhibitions, and fashion talks to the capital.

4th – 6th July 

Valletta Local Food Festival (Suq tal Belt)

Savour the best of traditional and modern Maltese cuisine during this family-friendly event.

7th – 12th July

Malta Jazz Festival (Ta Liesse)

This annual event hosts top international artists in a breathtaking waterside setting.

15th July

Isle of MTV (Granaries)

This high-energy, free music concert draws tens of thousands and features A-list performers from the pop, hip-hop, and dance worlds.

25th July

Tribute to ABBA (Teatru Rjal)

Sing along to all your ABBA favourites in this dynamic live tribute featuring full band, dancers, and period costumes.

6th – 10th August

Malta International Food Festival (Triton Fountain)

Indulge your taste buds at the Malta International Food Festival featuring global cuisine, live cooking shows, and a vibrant atmosphere.

9th August

Freddie (Teatru Rjal)

A spectacular tribute to the legendary Freddie Mercury, this show captures the energy, charisma, and timeless hits of the Queen frontman.

10th & 11th August

My Name is Michael (Teatru Rjal)

Experience a high-energy performance that honors Michael’s legacy and gets the audience dancing all night long.

13th August

Pink Floyd (Teatru Rjal)

Featuring classic tracks, immersive visuals, and an authentic sound, this performance pays homage to the progressive rock pioneers in a mesmerizing live experience.

21st & 23rd August

Notte Italiana (Teatru Rjal)

Enjoy timeless classics, romantic ballads and Italian street food under the stars, just a 3-minute walk from Iniala.

29th & 30th August

Andre Rieu Live in Concert (Granaries)

The world-renowned violinist and conductor returns to Malta for two extraordinary open-air performances.

6th September

Opera in the capital (St. George’s Square, Valletta)

Enjoy a magical evening of world-class opera performances in the stunning outdoor setting of St. George’s Square.

 

With so many events just minutes from your suite, Iniala Harbour House Malta is the perfect base for a summer rich in culture, music, food, and style.

Contact our Guest Experience team to find out more.