Events

As sailors and spectators alike mill around in the twilight hours between races and the evenings celebrations, Medina Bookshop will be hosting a series of evening events, a chance to browse the shelves with a free glass of wine, chat...

Yarmouth Sailing Club (YSC) is hosting a celebration of music, dance and song in support of the West Wight Dementia Friendly Choir at The Towers in Yarmouth on Sunday 20th August. The festival of local musical talent includes the JC...

The Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra returns to Havenstreet for their Steam Railway Proms next Saturday (29th July). The Union Jacks will be out in force, waving as crowds celebrate the music of the fictional British secret agent James Bond...

Emerging and established artists are exhibiting works for Quay Arts’ biennial Open Exhibition 2023.   The exhibition includes the work of 25 artists who use an eclectic range of materials in inspiring ways. The exhibition showcases a varied selection of...

Red Funnel CEO, Fran Collins, is set to welcome attendees to the annual Island Highland Gathering in partnership with Aspire, which is the cross-Solent ferry company’s Charity of The Year for 2023. The community event is set to take place...

UPDATE ON FRIDAY - Newport Carnival has been cancelled due to the bad weather forecast. The Isle of Wight carnival season begins on Saturday (22nd July) with Newport main carnival setting off from South Street at 19:00. Last year -...

The Pier2Pier between Sandown and Shanklin has been postponed due to the forecasted windy weather set to hit the Island this weekend. Set to be held this Saturday (22nd July) organisers from the Isle of Wight Marlins Swimming Club have...

The sights and sounds of the highland pipes and drums will be on display as bands march into the arena for the opening parade and salute to the chieftain for the Island Highland Games on 23rd July. There will be...

5 gardens in Arreton will be open to raise money for Home-Start IOW and the Scouts on 30th July 2023 between 12:00 and 16:30. Teas will be at The Coach House next to the Old Vicarage and there will be...

Newchurch Male Voice Choir will be presenting their Summer Serenade Concert at St Paul's Church in Shanklin next week. The choir, fresh from their taster open day last week, will be singing at the church on Regent Street on Wednesday...