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!
Cowes Fringe
Following a very successful 2024, Cowes Fringe is back even bigger for 2025!
Isle of Wight Dog Festival
Round up your pack and head to the Island's only festival dedicated to our four-legged friends!
Wild West Week at Blackgang Chine
Yeehaw! There’s a buzz around Blackgang Chine as Wild West Week rolls into Cowboy Town!
Ticket to Ryde
Situated along the seafront just a stone’s throw from Ryde’s golden sand beaches, this free-to-attend mini-festival provides a rich mix of bank holiday entertainment for both Island residents and visitors!
Shaun the Sheep: Farmathlon Live! at Tapnell Farm
Get ready to hop, skip and jump into Shaun the Sheep: Farmathlon Live! at Tapnell Farm Park this May half term!
Cowes Classics Day
Cowes Classics Day is a day to celebrate the past and revive nostalgic memories, with classic cars, famous aircraft, yachts and motor boats on display for all to enjoy.
Round the Island Race
The annual Round the Island Race is a one-day yacht race around the Isle of Wight. The spectacle regularly attracts over 1,000 boats and thousands of sailors, making it one of the largest yacht races in the world!
Isle of Wight Sheepdog Trials
Bring your picnic blankets and enjoy a FREE family-friendly weekend at the Isle of Wight Sheepdog Trials in Havenstreet!
Jack Up Events presents: Swift & Styles – The Tribute Concert
Get ready for a show like no other with The Ultimate SWIFT & STYLES Tribute Concert!