Events

Registration for next year's Walk the Wight on 9th May 2021 is now open, with Mountbatten confirming their intention to once again run the virtual 'Walk the Wight Your Way'. Mountbatten is hopeful of organising a physical event in May...

Santa will be making a very special visit to Freshwater Lifeboat Station on Saturday (19th December) between 11:00-15:00. Santa’s elves have been out in the bay and those little rascals have hidden treasure tokens and special painted pebbles along the...

Ryde Rotary Club is inviting Islanders to book a personalised call with Father Christmas live on Zoom! This year Father Christmas has kindly agreed to make himself available for some very special live video meetings using Zoom with children and...

The New Carnival Company will be lighting up Ryde on Thursday 17th December from 17:00 with a brand new outdoor event called Merry and Bright. The Town Centre promises to be full of seasonal magic and entertainment for all the...

You've heard of drive-in cinemas but add a festive twist and you get drive-in Christmas carols — which is in the works for one supermarket car park on the Island. Grace Church and St James’s Church, both in Ryde, are...

The first ever Wolverton Virtual Christmas Fair has been launched, encouraging everyone to shop local and from the comfort of their own home this December. The Virtual Fair, supported by Hose Rhodes Dickson, has a main listing page for all...

Artists, trainspotters and steam railway enthusiasts are being called upon to submit their work as part of Quay Arts' Off the Rails exhibition, which starts in January 2021. The exhibition will mark the 50th Anniversary of Isle of Wight Steam...

An online Christmas market will be hosted through Facebook live, titled 'IOW Christmas Market in Support of IOW Foodbank'. The market will go live from 9:00 on 28th November to 11:00 on 2nd December. There will be over 20 stalls...

The Footprint Trust, in partnership with Sovereign, are offering Isle of Wight residents 2 fun virtual sessions to learn how to save money on your bills. There is nothing like saving a £200 just by doing some very simple things!...

Body Grammar is introducing a new short online drawing course with Artist and Tutor Nick Martin. The course will take place over 4 weeks, on Fridays - 20th, 27th November and 4th, 11th of December. Join experienced tutor Nick Martin...