World class events

The infamous Isle of Wight Festival is a date for the diary of all music lovers. The festival, which originally began in 1968, celebrates a variety of music from retro to rock and has seen many amazing performances by talented musicians including Bob Dylan. Get more information on The Isle of Wight Festival.

Southampton Boat Show Southampton, Hampshire

Boats, watersports, magical marina, shopping holidays and fun features - the show is fun for all the family. As well as all the traditional boating delights, features include the introduction of Southampton's first ever beach. Visitors are now able to enjoy a variety of traditional beach activities scheduled over the course of the 10-day show. Get more information on The Southampton Boat Show.

Brighton Festival

Brighton Festival is the largest event of its kind in England. Now in its fifth decade, it has become one of the major milestones in the cultural calendar, bringing an international mix of exclusive events, world and UK premieres, special one-off commissions and endless hours of entertainment every May to the UK's favourite city by the sea. Get more information about the Brighton Festival

Festival of Christmas

The delights of Christmas can be inevitably captured in the magical event a Festival of Christmas in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Stylish themes, inspirational colour and theatrical music will all feature in the festival which takes place at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Get more information on the Festival of Christmas

National Bike Week

June sees the country celebrate all things two wheeled, with the arrival of National Bike Week. There over 1,500 events expected to take place around the UK, aiming to help promote and widen the appeal of cycling. Get more information on National Bike Week

Kent County Show

Explore the country pleasures of the Kent County Show in Maidstone, Kent a great day out for all the family. Children can see cattle, sheep, pigs, horses and llamas, whilst Mum and Dad taste fine wines and tantalise their tastebuds with delights from food stands and cookery demonstrations. Get more information about Kent County Show

Beaulieu International Autojumble

Beaulieu in Hampshire is home to the International Autojumble, one of the most spectacular events held at this legendary destination. Recognised as being the largest outdoor sale of motoring items for European cars and motorcycles this side of the Atlantic. Find out more about Beaulieu International Autojumble

Oxford Literary Festival

The Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival was in it's tenth year in 2007 and was held at Christ Church College in the historic city of Oxford. The fesitval offers the opportunity to hear writers talk about thier books, inspiration and passions. Find out more about the Oxford Literary Festival

Farnborough International Air Show

The internationally recognised event, the Farnborough International Airshow, Farnborough Airfield, Farnborough is an exceptional exhibit distinguished for it's aerospace equipment and technology, a fun filled day out for all the family. Get more information about the Farnborough International Air Show