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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 12-31
tapnell-farm_pumpkin-festiva
Entertainment

Pumpkin Festival at Tapnell Farm

Celebrate everything Pumpkin this October at Tapnell Farm Park with a new pumpkin trail and Pumpkin Festival! 

12pm - 6pm
Oct-Nov 19-3
myths & legends at wildheart
Entertainment

Myths and Legends at Wildheart Animal Sanctuary

This October Half Term, embark on a Myths and Legends adventure at Wildheart Animal Sanctuary with all-new Escape Room and Adventure Trail! 

Sandown 10am - 4pm
Oct 25-31
spooky skull shaped lanterns
Entertainment

Fiesta of the Dead

Experience excitement this October half term at Fiesta of the Dead – the Isle of Wight’s most extensive family Halloween event inspired by Día de los Muertos!

5pm - 9pm
Dec 1-24
Christmas at Tapnell - father Christmas
Entertainment

Christmas at Tapnell Farm

Tapnell Farm Park’s award-winning Christmas Experience is back – ready to take you on a NEW magical Christmas adventure... 'No time like the present!'   

All Day
Jan 6
paul merson in england kit
Entertainment

An Evening with Paul Merson

A night to remember with football icon & Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson!

Newport 7:30 - 10:30pm
May 11
group of walkers
Walking

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!

Island Wide All Day
Jun 19-22
Festival stage lit up in the dark with confetti
Entertainment

Isle of Wight Festival 2025

The Isle of Wight Festival 2025 will take place from Thursday 19 to Sunday 22 June! Book your festival ferry travel today!

Newport All Day

Customer Reviews

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On time and a smooth crossing, efficient process to get the car on and off the ferry.
Sun, Oct 20 2024
1 2 3 4 5
Great and very straightforward even last minute.
Fri, Oct 18 2024
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Love the option of the Signature Lounge making the journey a little bit more special. Staff are always welcoming :)
Tue, Oct 15 2024