Events

Thanks to Wightlink’s sponsorship, the Isle of Wight Steam Railway’s annual ‘1940s Experience’ will welcome a replica Spitfire to Havenstreet this weekend. The Spitfire, lovingly built by Terry Arlow at his base in Lowestoft over 25 years, will be on...

Maureen Sullivan previews theatre performances on the Isle of Wight this July... First, the students of The Bay CE School in Sandown bring you ‘Legally Blonde Junior Edition’ on the 3rd and 4th of July at 19:30 in the school...

An evening of vintage glamour and dazzling entertainment is promised at the upcoming 1940s Charity Variety Show taking place at the Ocean View Hotel in Shanklin next month. The special event, which is strictly for those aged 18 and over,...

Ryde will burst into colour and culture on Saturday (5th July) as the 2025 Isle of Wight Mardi Gras brings folklore, tradition and community spirit to the streets. This year’s event will see 24 schools and community groups take part,...

Vectis Historic Vehicle Club is organising a family car show at the Isle of Wight County Showground in Northwood this coming weekend, raising funds for Mountbatten Isle of Wight and Ability Dogs For Young People. The event is to be...

Jay Miller’s Circus, a mainstay on the Isle of Wight since 1989, is set to return to Wootton in just under a month. The popular circus will be back in its usual spot on Wootton’s Racecourse Roundabout from Saturday 26th...

A West Wight visual and sound artist is hosting a new event in a picturesque country church. Nathan Holt from Freshwater is utilising All Saints’ Church in Calbourne to stage a public immersive sound installation called 'Translating Frequencies:639'. The installation will take place...

Brading Residents Association is reviving its popular Yard Sale Trail later this coming Sunday, from 10:00 to 15:00, with over 32 sellers taking part and more signing up. Maps for trail‑goers will be available ahead of time from Premier shop...

The Sandown Bay Regatta Hat Parade is making a return this Summer – with a top prize of £100 up for grabs for the best creation. Taking place on Sunday 10th August, the popular competition invites Islanders to get creative...

The Isle of Wight’s first padel courts are now complete at Ryde Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, with the public invited to try the new facilities during a special open day on Sunday 6th July, from 13:00-16:00. This moment marks...