Steam fair returns for Bank Holiday weekend
Isle of Wight ObserverThe Isle of Wight Steam Railway’s Island Steam Fair Extravaganza returns to Havenstreet this weekend, for four days of entertainment,…
Read MoreTraditional crafts headline Wolverton Garden Fair
Visitors to the Wolverton Manor Garden Fair will be able to watch traditional countryside skills and live displays, during a…
Read MoreSteampunk costume sale helps Islanders prepare for Ryde festival
The term ‘Steampunk’ was coined in 1987, by K.W. Jetter in “Mortlock Night”, to describe a genre of fantasy and…
Read MoreDinosaur Isle launches packed summer programme of fossils, family activities and expert talks
Families can step back in time this summer, as Dinosaur Isle Museum, in Sandown, launches a packed programme of hands-on…
Read MoreRoman Villa’s 100 years
by A & S Whitewood. Newport Roman Villa proved a popular venue as visitors celebrated 100 years since its rediscovery…
Read MoreDiscover hidden life beneath the waves
Families can uncover the hidden wonders of the Island’s coastline this summer, as ranger-led rock pooling and fossil hunting sessions…
Read MoreMusic legends lead Yarmouth fund-raiser
Mal ButlerOne of the biggest groups of the ‘Sixties, Herman’s Hermits, will be performing at the annual charity Towers Party in…
Read MoreProms returns with spectacular night of music at Northwood House
An evening of classical music under the stars will return to Robin Hill tomorrow (Saturday) as Classic Isle presents Proms…
Read MoreIsle of Wight choirs unite for charity concert supporting St Mary’s children’s emergency department
Two Isle of Wight choirs are joining forces for a charity concert in Cowes next week. The NHS Nightingales and…
Read MoreWin weekend tickets to Dancing Queens & Boyband Dreams at Retro Staycations
Retro Staycations, the Island’s award-winning glamping retreat and vintage camp-site, will host Dancing Queens & Boyband Dreams, on Friday, July…
Read More125 years of the Royal Isle of Wight County Show celebrated at landmark event
It’s the 125th Royal Isle of Wight County Show this year – a milestone that reflects a history shaped by…
Read MoreIsle of Wight Cat Centre to mark 65 years with open day
The Isle of Wight Cat Centre will celebrate 65 years of helping cats, with a special open day later this…
Read MoreOne Night In Dublin brings Irish music to Shanklin Theatre
Get ready for a night of laughter, love, music, and mischief, as One Night In Dublin returns with a brand-new…
Read MoreWin tickets to Bob Marley tribute show at Shanklin Theatre
When you think reggae, there is only one name that comes to mind. The music of Bob Marley Live is…
Read MoreGardening Galore! – Rookley 2026
Rookley Village Association is delighted to announce the return of its much-loved Gardening Galore event, taking place on Sunday May…
Read MorePre-loved clothing sale at The Bargeman’s Rest to support Daisy Ring Bus
A Pre-Loved Clothing Sale in aid of the Daisy Ring Bus will take place at the Bargeman’s Rest, Little London…
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