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!
The Great RSPCA Isle of Wight Dog Walk
Enjoy a pawsome day out with your doggy pals, friends and family on Sunday 27 April - including a ride on a steam train!
Spring Buggin’ – The Camp Out
Enjoy a relaxed weekend of camping with friends, family, and fellow vanlife enthusiasts over the Early May Bank Holiday weekend!
Real Ale Festival at IW Steam Railway
Join IW Steam Railway at Havenstreet Station for the 19th Isle of Wight Real Ale Festival!
IOW Ultra Challenge
With three quarter, half, quarter & a 10-mile option – there’s an amazing Isle of Wight Challenge for everyone in 2025!
Isle of Wight Randonnee
The Wayfarer Cycle Touring Club is excited to announce the retrun of the Isle of Wight Randonnee for 2025.
Riverfest
Riverfest is a fun free community event which takes place every May by the River in the heart of Newport.
Spring Walking Festival
The Isle of Wight Walking Festival remains one of the UK’s most loved and largest walking festivals, offering over 150 walks across two nine-day events, for all ages and abilities.
Wolverton Folk & Blues Fair
A day long festival of Folk & Blues set in the stunning grounds of Wolverton Manor, with fantastic bands and locally produced food, children's activities, tea tent and real ale tent!
Walk the Wight
Celebrating its 35th birthday in 2025, the Island’s largest and most iconic fundraising event, Walk the Wight, returns on 11 May!