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Events on the Isle of Wight

Pack your island holiday with fun things to do

The Isle of Wight is one of the UK's most exciting destinations for festivals and events! There's a wide variety of year-round activities and events, including one of the UK's biggest and best known music festivals, the world's oldest sailing regatta, and a food festival dedicated to one of our most famous exports, garlic!

Event Calendar

Location
Category
Oct-Nov 18-2
monkey with pumpkins
Entertainment

Half Term Halloween Fun at Monkey Haven

Get ready for a spook-tacular time at Monkey Haven this half-term! A frightfully fun Halloween celebration filled with creepy creatures, creative crafts, spooky trails, and delicious themed treats. 

Newport - All day
Oct-Nov 18-2
spooky scene
Entertainment

Halloween Half-Term at Carisbrooke Castle

Gather your little monsters for a ghoulishly good day out at Carisbrooke Castle this half-term!

Newport - All day
Oct-Nov 18-2
halloween trail sheet
Entertainment

Half Term Halloween Fun at The Garlic Farm

Where better to hang out when vampires, ghosts and ghouls are around than The Garlic Farm? There's all the garlicky protection you need... and plenty of fun activities during the half term holiday!

Newchurch 9am - 5pm
Oct-Nov 18-2
Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary
Entertainment

Halloween Fun at the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary

Enjoy fun pumpkin-themed activities at the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary this Halloween, with over 100 donkeys, ponies, and a mule to meet!

Wroxall 10am - 4:30pm
Oct-Nov 28-1
criisp-day-at-compton-bay
Entertainment

National Trust Fossil Walks

This October half-term join a guided search for Cretaceous fossils on the shore, including dinosaur bones, flint sea urchins, fossil wood, fossil oysters and so much more! 

Compton Bay All Day
Nov 1-2
event poster
Entertainment

Boogie in the Dark at Robin Hill

Get your BOOgie on at Robin Hill's brand new woodland Halloween party!

Newport 6:30pm - 12:30am
Nov-Dec 9-24
baubles and garlic clove garlands
Arts, Crafts & Culture

I Love Wight Pop Up Christmas Shop & Christmas Market

The hugely popular I Love Wight Pop Up Christmas Shop returns to The Garlic Farm for 2025, with a whole host of unique decorations and gift ideas!

Newchurch 9:30am - 5pm
Nov 22
a christmas tree with red baubles and ribbons
Entertainment

Cowes Christmas Celebration Day

Get ready to step into the magic of Christmas in Cowes, with free entertainment and festive fun!

Cowes 12 - 6pm
Nov-Dec 29-21
large decorated christmas tree inside the house
Entertainment

Festive Fun at Osborne

Head to Osborne this December for a festive day out the whole family will love!

All Day

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