Events

The much-anticipated return of the Cowes Fringe Festival later this year is set to dazzle audiences with an array of performances from an eclectic mix of talented artists. Now in its second year, the festival is back with a bang,...

A new comedy venture aims to bring laughs aplenty to the Island as Ballyrags Comedy Club takes up a residency at Bar 74 in Ryde, with the first show coming up this week (Thursday 18th April). The inaugural show features...

There’s less than month to go until the start of the Isle of Wight Spring Walking Festival, celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2024. The multi-award winning Isle of Wight Spring Walking Festival is a fantastic opportunity to get and explore the...

Cowes Classics Day - organised by the Royal London Yacht Club - will be returning to Cowes on Sunday 7th July. Once again, the Club will be welcoming classic car owners from both the Isle of Wight and beyond to...

Gallipoli Company, the Island's contingent of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Army Cadet Force are holding an open evening in the West Wight. On Tuesday 30th April from 16:30, visitors will have the opportunity to visit the detachment in Freshwater...

Motor racing fans have just over a week to wait until this year’s Island Car Centre Sandown Sprint, held over 20th and 21st April. It’s attracted the strongest entry of cars yet, as the Isle of Wight’s premier motorsport event...

Ability Dogs 4 Young People Isle of Wight - a local charity dedicated to supporting young people through specially trained assistance dogs - have scheduled the Isle of Wight Dog Show for this upcoming Sunday. The event will be held...

Abbey Brass is about to launch its concert season with performances in Bembridge and Ryde on the horizon. The 25-strong brass band presents its first concert of the year at Bembridge Methodist Church on Saturday 20th April followed by a...

One of Ryde's most well-known characters - artist, comedian and social commentator Donna Jones MBE - will be launching her latest collection of upcycled fashions later this month (27th April). Prolific seamstress Donna has been busy over the winter sewing...

Postal registration for this year’s Walk the Wight is only available for one more week, so send those forms! Mountbatten’s flagship event takes place on Sunday, 12th May but packs and walker numbers can only be sent in the post...