Somerton Farm Holiday Cottage

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What’s on this September on the Isle of Wight🍂

🥾 Discover Wight - Archaeology Walk (5 September)

Join archaeologist Kelly Wetherick for an expert-guided walk across West High Down, uncovering the stories written into our island’s landscape.

🏏 Celebrity Cricket Match (5 September)

Watch celebrities and former professional sports stars take to the pitch at Newclose Cricket Ground for an afternoon of cricket, entertainment and fundraising.

🎉 Ryde Carnival Illuminated Procession (5 September)

See our island’s carnival season out in style as Ryde’s streets come alive with a spectacular procession of light, music, marching bands, floats and more.

🌿 Wolverton Manor Garden Fair (5-6 September)

Explore more than 200 exhibitors, from specialist plant nurseries and garden suppliers to artisan crafts, handmade gifts and locally produced food.

🚴 Isle of Wight Randonnee (6 September)

Take on the 100km Round the Island Cycle Route, following the scenic clockwise route from your choice of official checkpoints.

🎨 Can You Hear Us? (11 September-24 October)

Discover a six-week celebration of creativity and culture, with events, exhibitions, performances and experiences taking place across our island.

🎩 Isle of Wight Steampunk Festival (18-20 September)

Get ready for a weekend of goggles, gears, top hats, music and performance as the Isle of Wight Steampunk Festival returns to Ryde.

🎷 Isle of Wight Jazz Weekend (16-20 September)

Enjoy five days of live jazz, with a packed programme of performances taking place across venues in Newport.

There’s plenty more happening across our island throughout September.

👉 Start planning your visit: visitisleofwight.co.uk/whats-on

Creative Island

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POWERBOAT RACE - Sunday 30th August 2026! Join us for this wonderful experience watching the start of the Cowes-Torquay-Cowes and Cowes-Poole-Cowes races. Departing from Trinity Landing at 0915 hours and returning back at 1030 hours. Book now via our website www.solentcruises.co.uk £15.00 adults and £10.00 child

21/08/2026

18/08/2026

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🦅 THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! 🦅

The Raptor Festival is coming 22nd & 23rd August! 🎉

We’re excited to announce the action-packed schedule for both days:

🕥 10:20 — Bird of Prey Meet & Greet
🦅 11:00 — Falconry Display
🐕 11:50 — Dog Show
🦅 13:15 — Falconry Display
🕑 14:10 — Bird of Prey Meet & Greet
🐎🦅 15:15 — Horseback Falconry Display

From getting up close with incredible birds of prey to spectacular flying displays and falconry on horseback, there’s plenty to see throughout the day!

📅 22nd & 23rd August
🦅 Raptor Festival
📍 Calbourne Water Mill
🎟️ FREE ENTRY
🚗 FREE PARKING
🐾 Dogs welcome

Save the dates, share with your friends and get ready for an unforgettable weekend!

07/08/2026

A stunning walk from Gurnard to Cowes with a stunning sunset.