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Your guide to the upcoming events at The Orchards and across the Isle of Wight.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Admirals Cup - Dates TBC - The Admirals Cup will be run in co-operation with the Royal yacht Squadron being the premier Royal Ocean Racing Club event. Inshore racing will take place in the Solent off Cowes and the long offshore race will be the Wolf Rock Race. CLASSIC CAR RALLY - Dates TBC - A free display of classic cars covering a whole range of vintage vehicles for the whole family as well as the car enthusiast.Held at Ryde & Newport. IOW Cycling Festival - Dates TBC - Cycling events for all, road racing time trials, British National ladies races and mountain biking. Isle of Wight County Show - Dates TBC - THE ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY SHOW IS HELD AT THE SHOWGROUND, NORTHWOOD & is a two day event with entertainment all day, a huge display of trade stands, livestock shows,and fun for all the family ISLE OF WIGHT GARDEN SHOW - Dates TBC - The popular garden show is held at Osbourne House and features local nuseries, Chelsea Flower Show exhibitors, floral displays, talks and demonstrations.  Isle of Wight Garlic Festival - Dates TBC - provides family entertainment, arena events, live music, arts and crafts and of course locally grown garlic.
Note: This festival may not happen 2006 - will let you know as soon as we do
 Isle of Wight Walking Festival - Dates TBC - 500 miles of signposted footpaths, makes the Island the 'walking mecca' of the South and the Isle of Wight walking festival is the largest in the UK.New in 2004 'Round the Island non-stop walk'! of 72 Miles
JAZZ DIVAS FESTIVAL - Dates TBC - Featuring popular trad bands, leading edge musicians and of course, fantastic jazz divas! ROUND THE ISLAND RACE - Dates TBC - This classic island yatcht race is an enjoyable spectacular for all.  SKANDIA COWES WEEK - Dates TBC - The largest and most prestigious international sailing regatta in the world, with something for everyone, including, 8,000 sailors racing every day in the Solent, up to 1,000 boats, street theatre, bands, stalls and a spectacular fireworks display.
WHITE AIR - EXTREME SPORTS FESTIVAL - Dates TBC - This extreme sports festival is in it's 7th year and includes all types of extreme watersports and now landsports as well - from Kitesurfing, to mountain biking, BMX and much more!
Visit the websites below for further information on any of
the above and more events. islandbreaks.co.uk
- the Isle of Wight Tourism Website. | 
