Events

Mountbatten is taking its Death Chat out to visit a glassmaker in Sandown who creates jewellery and other memorials, which incorporate the ashes of a loved one. Since 2006, Ed Evans of Eternity Glass Memorials, which is based at Glory...

A concert by the 50-voice Phoenix Choir will take place in All Saints’ Church, Ryde on Saturday (17th August). The event is in aid of a new Pop-Up Café in the church, which it is hoped will encourage those passing,...

Does your car need a good clean after the recent weather? Ryde Fire Station are hosting a charity car wash this coming Saturday (17th August). Pop down to Nicholson Road between 11:00-15:00 to get your motor cleaned by Ryde's firefighters....

Following on from their previous success, the Island 2 Island 'Taste of the Caribbean' food experience has returned to the Cowes Week Lawn Lounge at Northwood House this week. Reward your taste buds and try something scintillatingly different with made-to-order...

Former radio presenter and Isle of Wight DJ, Ian 'Knocka' Dore, will be hosting the live music stage at this year’s Garlic Festival. Ian will be introducing the bands, having a bit of banter with the visitors and generally entertaining...

After a long few days for the event organisers battling the winds, they have this morning (Sunday) announced that the wind has now eased enough for the stage to be rebuilt and for Sunday to go ahead as planned. The...

The Island Savoyards have chosen Sandown & Shanklin Independent Lifeboat as the charity to benefit from money raised from the sale of programme at the upcoming performance of Sister Act the Musical. Based on the iconic 1992 movie starring Whoopi...

Award-winning children's author Kieran Larwood will be reading from his work at the first Freshwater Book Fair The rich literary tradition of the West Wight's largest village is to be celebrated in a new event taking place on the first...

Although there is some entertainment for Cowes Week starting on Friday (9th August) the week really starts on Saturday when not only do the first yacht races start but Cowes is filled with entertainment for all. The Parade will see its...

There is still time for children across the Isle of Wight to take to the waves of Sandown beach and learn vital open water safety skills for free with the RNLI and Swim England this summer. 'Swim Safe' is a...