Events October to December
Isle of Wight Walking Festival celebratory weekend
24 -27 October 2008 - Island Wide
Taking place between 24 and 27 October, the Isle of Wight Walking Festival organisers have arranged the first ever Celebratory autumn walking weekend.
There's a choice of 47 guided walks taking place all around the Island, including the ever popular speed-dating walk, and several spooky Halloween themed excursions all of which offer the opportunity to take in the scenic splendour as greens fade to gold. Check out our latest accommodation offers and our ferry offers
Autumn Guided Tours of Osborne House
10 Nov 2008 to 6 Jan 2009†, Osborne House, East Cowes
Discover the origins of the Victorian Christmas in the company of an expert guide from the 10 November to 6 January (†except 24 & 25 November). See a selection of rooms from 10am – 4pm, with the last tour at 2.30pm - booking is recommended to avoid disappointment, call 01983 200022. Note: The walled garden and Swiss Cottage are shut over the winter (reopening on the 21st March).
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A Victorian Christmas at Osborne House
22-23 November 2008, Osborne House, East Cowes
Experience the spirit of a traditional Victorian Christmas. Delight in magic and illusion at the side-shows and marvel at the travelling theatre. Enjoy carol singing and shopping for festive gifts in a wintry scene. 10am - 4pm. Adult:£11.50, Concession:£9.20, Child:£5.80, Family:£28.80. Click on the link below for more information and details of how to get to Osborne House from Southampton.
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