Events

The Isle of Wight Heritage Service will be hosting 2 special family events to celebrate Newport’s Children’s Festival. The Museum of Island History will open free of charge on Thursday 21st April, from 10:00 until 13:00. Hidden in the museum...

After a 2-year break due to the pandemic, the Island’s oldest event for all things gardening is taking place in Rookley at the start of May. Sunday 1st May will see the return of ‘Gardening Galore!’ to the Village Hall...

ORP Blyskawica crest The 80th anniversary of the defence of Cowes and East Cowes by the Polish destroyer ORP Błyskawica will be commemorated in May. Every year, the Friends of the ORP Błyskawica hold a ceremony on Cowes Parade to...

Walk the Wight is just over 3 weeks away and Mountbatten is urging the Island’s community to get behind its flagship event. The walk – on Sunday 8th May – is Mountbatten’s largest fundraising event and in the past has...

Medina Parkrun is now only 2 days away from their 1st ever parkrun on tour in the West Wight on Saturday (16th April). The Parkrun will see participants climb from Freshwater Bay up and over Tennyson Down. Runners can look...

Cowes Classics Day on Sunday 26th June 2022 will showcase treasures of the past with a stunning collection of classic cars and beautiful historic motorboats. Visitors will be able to view the exhibits, free of charge, in front of Cowes’...

The congregation of Holy Cross Church, Binstead are resuming their Sunday afternoon teas on Easter Sunday (17th April). Afternoon teas will be available in the grounds of the church from 14:30 to 17:00 every Sunday afternoon until 18th September. Teas...

With just 1 month to go before the start of the Isle of Wight Spring Walking Festival, organisers have announced a raft of new walks. The Spring Walking Festival, between the 7th and 15th of May, includes all manner of...

Abbey Brass, Cowes Concert Band and Vectis Brass will present Brass for Ukraine at Christ the King College on Sunday 1st May at 14:00. Each of the bands will perform a 30-minute programme of music to suit all tastes. They...

The Isle of Wight Council is to hold a careers fair for those thinking of working in adult social care. The event on 25th April, to be held at the Isle of Wight College, is open to everyone and is...