Events

The Museum of Island History situated in the historic Guildhall on Newport High Street will be open free of charge on Saturday 8th December between 10:00-14:00. Visitors are being welcomed to view the Hidden Heroes exhibition and take a look...

Do you have a question about crime and safety in your local area? If so, make a date in your diary for the Community Safety Partnership (CSP) public meeting. The meeting is taking place on Wednesday 5th December, between 14:00...

A musical feast, with a world-class pianist in the line-up, is planned for an event in Ryde’s Vernon Square on Saturday 8th December, from 16:00-18:00. Pianist James Longford, who lives in the town and works with English National Opera, the...

He’s the man with the sunglasses and the black suit who delivered some of the world’s darkest and most emotional ballads, yet Texas-born Roy Orbison remains one of the most distinctive looking, and sounding performers in modern music. The one and...

Santa will once again be making his annual visit to a lovely grotto built by his elves at the Freshwater Independent Lifeboat Station on Saturday 8th December from 12:00-15:30. This free event is the organisation's way of saying thank you...

19-year-old English tenor Thomas Cameron, whose voice has been described as having velvet-like qualities, will be performing in Ventnor next month. Thomas will be visiting the Island to sing, with his pianist, at Ventnor Arts Club on Friday 7th December...

The Ryde Art Collective (TRAC) will be holding a stunning Winter Arts and Crafts exhibition at Quarr Abbey this December. A plethora of uniquely talented artists will be selling their original pieces of art and crafts from Thursday 6th until...

The sounds of Christmas will ring out at 4 Island churches this festive season thanks to Cowes Concert Band.  The 28-strong brass band will perform a variety of festive music on 4 successive Mondays, starting at Binstead Methodist Church on 26th November...

Osborne’s Victorian Christmas, one of the Isle of Wight’s most festive celebrations, is returning better than ever on 1st and 2nd December. Brand new for this year is an audience with Father Christmas, as well as the chance to enjoy...

The annual Santa Dash, Mountbatten’s festive fun run, is returning to Ryde seafront on Sunday 2nd December with hundreds of Santas, reindeer dogs and Santa’s Little Helpers set to take on the 5km course. They may not be dashing through...