New user group events at Hovertravel
IW GalleriesHovertravel’s User Group (HUG) is announcing two new events for 2020, planned for April and September. Loretta Lale, head of…
Read MoreMoody Blues great John Lodge to headline EXPERIENCE 1970
Moody Blues’ legend and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee John Lodge is returning to the Isle of Wight…
Read MoreQuay Arts hosting “The Great Leap Day”
To celebrate the end of the Lift the Lid on Island Culture project, Quay Arts will be holding ‘The Great…
Read MorePancake challengers to flip pancakes for poverty awareness in Ryde!
In 2017, Independent Green Councillor for Ryde East, Michael Lilley, established an annual Pancake event and challenge to raise awareness…
Read MoreCast your Eyes to the Skies for the Big Star Count 2020
Eyes to the skies for the Big Star Count! Visit Isle of Wight is encouraging us to join in with…
Read MoreEXPERIENCE 1970 Tickets now on sale
Tickets for EXPERIENCE 1970, the 50th anniversary celebration of the legendary 1970 IW Festival of Music, are now on general…
Read MoreAccessible Activities Day at West Wight Sports & Community Centre
The second Accessible Activities and Services Day is to be held on Saturday 14th March at West Wight Sports &…
Read MoreLondon Astrobeat Orchestra to perform Abbey Road at Quay Arts
It’s 50 years since The Beatles’ last ever recorded studio album Abbey Road so London Astrobeat Orchestra have prepared a…
Read MoreAutism Festival venue changed due to weather concerns
Spectrum – The Autism Festival due to take place on 25th April 2020 at Sandown Airport is changing venues. Organisers…
Read MoreIsland sailing club launches The Windeler Cup for small keelboats
Announced today by the Island Sailing Club, The Windeler Cup is a new race for small keelboats that will run…
Read MoreFundraisers needed to add cash to the kitty for Island cats
A cat adoption centre in Ryde is hosting a volunteering day for people with spare time and skills to share,…
Read MoreAnniversary festival to recreate iconic 1970 IW Festival stage at Afton
Isle of Wight ObserverExperience 1970 is to recreate the iconic 1970 Isle of Wight Festival stage for the three-day 50th anniversary event in…
Read MoreTilly’s new play is already grabbing attention
Origins Theatre is gearing up for the premiere of a fast moving, thought provoking new play by new Island writer,…
Read MoreCLA & Agricultural Society announce return of prestigious awards
At the CLA’s IOW ‘Food vs. Environment’ debate, the CLA and the Royal Isle of Wight Agricultural Society announced the…
Read MoreLast chance for early bird entry to Round The Island Race 2020
With just a few days to go until Early Bird entries close on 1 st February, competitors are encouraged to…
Read MoreThe Spirit of the Orient Dragon crosses the Solent!
On Saturday 25th , Robin Hill’s Chinese lions and dragon procession ventured to the Southampton City Chinese New Year celebration…
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