Events

Quarr Abbey Art Gallery is now showing distinctive, handmade and hand-carved studio ceramics, ceramic wall panels and painted wall art by Island artist Andrew Dowden. Andrew draws inspiration for his work from many sources including: archaeology, architecture, machinery, engineering and...

A new sponsor ‘Borrow A Boat’ is in place for this year's Southampton Boat Show, which takes place between 13th-22nd September. Several Island businesses will once again be at the show. It will be in its usual setting of Mayflower...

The Isle of Wight Green Party has organised a talk on the Island by a significant speaker on politics, climate change and the actions of the Extinction Rebellion activists - Dr Rupert Read. An academic and a national spokesperson for...

Rev Clive Todd on his Penny Farthing 41 churches across the Isle of Wight are set to take part in the annual 'Ride and Stride', raising vital funds for churches across the region. Organised by Hampshire and the Islands Historic...

For the fourth year, all members of Crossfit Incursion will be taking on 40,000 'burpees' in an effort to raise vital funds for the Isle of Wight's Mountbatten Hospice. Camilla Barton and Nolan Hermans (Co-owners and trainers of Crossfit Incursion)...

What do West End stars do on their Sunday off? Well in the case of Earl Carpenter, who has played Javert in Les Miserables around 2,000 times, he is coming back to his beloved Isle of Wight to perform his...

Following a recent exhibition at the Full Circle exhibition space at St Mary’s Hospital, more work of Sara Kouvaritakis' will now be on display in Ryde. People’s Gallery in Ryde High Street is hosting another of their popular exhibitions this...

The 120th annual Isle of Wight Ploughing Match will be held on Saturday 21st September 2019 at Manor Farm, Wellow. An estimated 40 competitors will take part in the event which is spread across 7 classes including young competitors, vintage...

50 years to the day since Bob Dylan graced the impressive stage at the 1969 Isle of Wight Festival of Music, the celebratory Million Dollar Bash’s artists will strut their stuff on a replica structure. The Million Dollar Bash is...

International superstar tenors Aled Jones and Russell Watson will be making their duetting debut on the Isle of Wight on Wednesday (28th August). 2 of the biggest selling classical artistes of all time will join forces at the Wight Proms...