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!
Summer Sailings on SS Shieldhall
Join Steamship Shieldhall on one of her summer excursions to the Solent, and experience the glamour and tradition of steam at sea!
Summer at Tapnell Farm Park
Tapnell Farm Park is dialling up the fun this summer with an action-packed programme of daily animal encounters, all-weather adventures, and two showstopping weekly events – all included with Farm Park admission.
Twist Through Time - Charity Night
Get ready to rewind the clock! A brand-new charity music event, Twist Through Time, is coming to Porchfield on Saturday 30th August 2025, celebrating the sounds of the 60s, 70s and 80s - all to raise money for Mountbatten Hospice and Porchfield Village Hall.
Wight Buggin'
This September, get ready for an unforgettable weekend of fun and adventure at the Wight Buggin' Family-Friendly Camp Out!
Southampton International Boat Show Travel Offer
Make a splash this September at the UK’s largest festival of boating & watersports!
WCM Isle of Wight Adventure
Inspired by Red Funnel's MINI Isle of Wight Adventure drive out event, West Country Minis invite you to join them on the Island on the weekend of 20-21 September. The WCM Isle of Wight Adventure 2025 is supported by Red Funnel, with a great value ferry return of just £41.50 available for all MINIs attending!
Dash in the Dark Southampton
Dash in the Dark is returning to Southampton Common on Saturday 20 September. Gather your glow gang and get ready to walk, jog, run or dance your way around this special night time mission!
Isle of Wight Jazz Weekend
The Isle of Wight Jazz Weekend is back for 2025, bringing incredible live music to multiple venues in Newport over 24-28 September.
Isle of Wight Steampunk Festival
This September, join in as Steampunk enthusiasts from near and far come together to celebrate their love for all things Victorian-era and beyond!