Events

The following review has been written by Michael Mullin. Pantomime season on the Isle of Wight is officially underway, and I could think of no better show to kick things off than First Act’s exuberant staging of Peter Pan. The...

New Carnival and Ryde Town Council have confirmed the final full programme of entertainment and activities for the upcoming Merry and Bright event which is to be held in the town this weekend (8th - 9th December. Friday night will...

A folk concert is to be held next weekend in an attempt to raise funds for The Salvation Army's Christmas appeal here on the Island. The Salvation Army on the Island does an enormous amount of work to support local...

Horrid Henry creator Francesca Simon and Mock the Week star Alasdair Beckett-King lead the line-up of authors and speakers announced for the 2024 IW Story Festival, taking place next February half term. Tickets to see an array of authors, illustrators,...

Sam Rhodes is to headline the Comedy Night at Ventnor Arts Club on Friday (11th November). The Comedy Night will be hosted by Isle of Wight Comedian Jack Clay and features comedians David Hoare, Alexis Coward, Callum Mackenzie plus headliner...

Decadeance - which began in 2009 as a one-off party to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Tony Martin's DJing - is hoping to break the £100,000 barrier for money raised for Mountbatten this year. The 1st party was popular and...

Scottish folk band Salt House are to perform at Quay Arts on Wednesday (8th November). The band have been a mainstay of the folk scene for a decade. New songs that sound as if they’ve always been here. Ancient ballads...

If you live on the Isle of Wight, we're sure you already know that there's plenty to get up to in the local area, probably more than you first imagined! If you're a fan of all things gaming, fantasy, and...

The Ghost Train by Arnold Ridley will be staged at Bembridge Village Hall on 9th, 10th, and 11th November, with a matinee at 14:30 on 12th November.  The original play was written in 1923 by Arnold Ridley, of Dad’s Army...

The Isle of Wight Photographic Society (IWPS) is holding its annual Exhibition at Ryde Library, upstairs in the gallery, from 30th October to 30th November. A selection of photos from the society’s members will be on display. IWPS meet face-to-face...