What's On
With over 100 events taking place on our shores every year, you are never short of adventure.
Visit Isle of Man is pleased to bring you our 2026 events calendar. Our extraordinary UNESCO Biosphere Island is putting on a packed programme of sporting, cultural, railway, food and drink, family, heritage, and motorsport events for visitors this year. View the calendar here.
Number of results: 167
, currently showing 141 to 160.
Dates
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- 4 Sept 2026-6 Sept 2026Open 13:00 - 23:00
The 60th Annual Isle of Man Bridge Congress
Address
The Promenade Suite, Villa Marina, Douglas, Isle of ManTelephone
01624852296
Dates
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- 5 Sept 2026Open 11:00 - 16:30
Come and join all the fun of The Great Laxey Duck Races. Take the Train up to the starting line for the Senior and Standard Duck Race and back for the finish. Lots of other attractions on what is always a great family event.
Address
The Great Laxey Mine Railway, Valley Gardens, Laxey, Isle of Man, IM4 7QPTelephone
+447624476394
Dates
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- 7 Sept 2026-11 Sept 2026
The Isle of Man Bowling Festivals are uniquely structured in that even if a player loses every game, he or she can play bowls for four days straight!
Dates
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- 12 Sept 2026Open 09:30 - 13:00
Family friendly orienteering activity suitable for all ages. 3 Courses to choose from of different distances & number of markers -
Address
Archallagan Forest, Southern Car Park, Eairy Kelly Road, Foxdale, Isle of Man, IM4 2HHTelephone
01624 827620Dates
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- 13 Sept 2026Open 11:00 - 16:30
Prepare for a day of whistles, wonder, and wonderfully nostalgic sights as every steam locomotive on the railway comes together for one unforgettable extravaganza!
Dates
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- 19 Sept 2026-20 Sept 2026
The Big Manx Feast is a celebration of the Island's vibrant food & drink scene over the weekend of 19 and 20 September 2026. Visitors may remember this event as The Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival.
Address
Noble's Park, St Ninian's Road, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM2 4BDTelephone
+44 (0) 1624 682367Dates
- From:
- 21 Sept 2026-25 Sept 2026
5 days. Expert local guides. Walks for every ability.
Discover the Isle of Man on foot with a friendly, fully guided walking event designed to show you the very best of the Island. From dramatic coastline and quiet glens to historic towns and…Address
15b The Village Walk, Onchan, Isle of Man, IM3 4EBTelephone
+441624664460Dates
- From:
- 25 Sept 2026
Direct from London’s West End, Bowie Experience is a spectacular concert celebrating the sound and vision of David Bowie. A must see for all Bowie fans, the latest production features all the hits from A to Ziggy.
Address
Gaiety Theatre, Harris Promenade, Douglas, IM1 2HPTelephone
+44 (0)1624 600555Dates
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- 25 Sept 2026-26 Sept 2026Open 16:00 - 23:50
A Brand new 2 night music festival with camping. Over 18's only
Address
Manx fun Barn, Whitebridge road, Onchan, Isle of Man, IM2 6DATelephone
07624322666Dates
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- 26 Sept 2026-27 Sept 2026Open 08:00 - 17:00
2 rounds of the British Bike Rally Championship and including 2 rounds of the British Sidecar Enduro Championship
Address
Mountain View Innovation Centre, Jurby Road, Lezayre, Ramsey, IM7 2DZTelephone
07624308102Dates
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- 26 Sept 2026-22 Nov 2026Open 09:30 - 16:30
An exhibition marking 50 Years of Bus Nationalisation on the Isle of Man hosted in partnership with Isle of Man Transport.
Address
House Of Manannan, Mill Road, Peel, Isle of Man, IM5 1TATelephone
01624 648000Dates
- From:
- 30 Sept 2026
Join Peter Bleksley, a founding member of Scotland Yard’s undercover unit and former star of Channel 4’s Hunted, as he lifts the lid on the most dangerous and hidden aspects of murder investigations. From the gritty realities of infiltrating…
Address
Gaiety Theatre, Harris Promenade, Douglas, IM1 2HPTelephone
+44 (0)1624 600555Dates
- From:
- 22 Oct 2026
From the meteoric rise of Loadsamoney, a Thatcherite Visionary, to the fury of Kevin the Teenager, Harry will reflect on 40 years of arsing about in comedy and bring some of his favourite characters vividly back to life on stage.
Address
Villa Marina, Harris Promenade, Douglas, IM1 2HPTelephone
+44 (0)1624 600555Dates
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- 23 Oct 2026Open 18:10 - 20:20
Family friendly orienteering activity suitable for all ages. Find as many controls as you can in 1 hour! Activity suitable for Families, Individuals & Groups.
Address
South Barrule Forest, South Barrule Forest Car Park, A36 Shoulder Road, Foxdale, Isle of Man, IM4 3ESTelephone
01624 827620Dates
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- 24 Oct 2026-25 Oct 2026Open 09:00 - 17:00
Peveril Motorcycle Club are hosting the final two rounds of the ACU TrialGB Youth British Championship with competitors ranging from 4 to 15 years old.
Dates
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- 25 Oct 2026Open 13:00 - 19:00
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- 31 Oct 2026Open 13:00 - 19:00
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- 1 Nov 2026Open 13:00 - 19:00
Back for its 21st year, are you brave enough to ride the Ghost Trains through the haunted tunnel up to the Zombie Village? Screams galore as the unexpected happens!
Address
The Great Laxey Mine Railway, Valley Gardens, Laxey, Isle of Man, IM4 7QPTelephone
+447624476394Dates
- From:
- 31 Oct 2026Open 13:00 - 19:00
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- 1 Nov 2026Open 13:00 - 19:00
Wrap up warm and bring the little ones for a spellbinding family adventure aboard our Hop Tu Naa Trains, where just the right amount of spooky fun awaits!
Dates
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- 14 Nov 2026Open 09:30 - 12:30
Family friendly orienteering activity suitable for all ages. 3 Courses to choose from (Short / Medium / Long) of different distances & number of markers to visit.
Address
Chibbanagh Plantation, Chibbanagh Plantation Car Park, Cooil Road, Braaid, Isle of Man, IM4 2AWTelephone
01624 827620-
Dates
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- 22 Nov 2026Open 08:00 - 11:30
Half Marathon Run/Walk
Address
Ronaldsway, Douglas, Castletown, Ronaldsway, IM23QZTelephone
+447624205858 -
Dates
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- 28 Nov 2026Open 12:00 - 18:00
Castletown Town Commissioners Christmas Lights Switch On.
Address
Market Square, Castletown, Isle of Man, IM9 1NRTelephone
07624368350
