Shorwell Midsummer Fair
Now in its 63rd year, the traditional Shorwell Midsummer Fair returns to the beautiful grounds of Wolverton Manor.
What's On
Now in its 63rd year, this traditional village fair is one of the last surviving original community fairs on the Island.
Look forward to family entertainment and a memorable afternoon for all.
Alongside attractions and stalls there is a tea tent, arena displays, and live music.
Money raised goes to support local charities, community groups and organisations.
Tickets are £3 for adults, payable on the day. Under 16s go free!
See the event page for more information.
Getting There
By car: Wolverton Manor, Shorwell, Isle of Wight, PO30 3JS. Onsite parking is free of charge.
By bus: Southern Vectis no. 12 stops nearby - plan your journey here.
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