Events
Wetherspoon Beer Festival
01 October 2025 to 12 October 2025
All Wetherspoon Pubs
Up to 30 ales new to Wetherspoons, including five international brewers. A great line up including a cask rum again
Wetherspoon's website
Ryde Independent Pubs Beer Festival
10 October 2025 to 12 October 2025
Various pubs in and around Ryde
Seven Ryde Pubs invite you to visit them and try a fabulous range of beers and ciders click here for more details
Folk & Ale
11 October 2025 to 12 October 2025
The Royal Esplanade Hotel (Harry's Bar), Ryde
A weekend of traditional music and craft brews at our Folk & Ale celebration. Enjoy performances from local talented folk music acts throughout the weekend. Sip on a wide selection of brewed ales. Free Entry. Entertainment from 1.00pm both days continuing through to 8.00pm. Then an open session for anyone. Details on the web page.
View the Web page here
Beer and Steam
11 October 2025 to 12 October 2025
Isle of Wight Steam Railway, Havenstreet
A huge selection of real ales and even a few ciders. Local brews from Yates’, Goddards and Island Brewery alongside ales from Yorkshire, Somerset and more.
View the Beer List here
Click here for more details
Wightrider 2025
11 October 2025 to 12 October 2025
Ryde Bus Museum
Hop aboard classic buses operating on special routes throughout the weekend. No ticket required (but please buy a programme!)
Wightrider Website
Winter Gala and Festive Ales Weekend
29 November 2025 to 30 November 2025
Isle of Wight Steam Railway, Havenstreet
Following on from the success of the Winter Gala and Dark Ales Festival back in February, plans are being made for a Winter Gala and Festive Ales event.
Steam Railway Webiste