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.
Number of results: 124
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- 14 Feb 2026-17 May 2026Open 09:30 - 16:30
Explore colour, shape, and imagination together in this fun family exhibition of modern and contemporary art from the Isle of Man Arts Council Collection—where there's no right or wrong way to enjoy art!
Address
House Of Manannan, Mill Road, Peel, Isle of Man, IM5 1TATelephone
01624 648000Dates
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- 2 Apr 2026-31 Oct 2026
The sumptuous surroundings of its saloon carriages hark back to the Pullman-style fine dining of yesteryear although there is nothing old fashioned about the fabulous food served on board.
Address
Douglas Railway Station, Bank Hill, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 5PTTelephone
01624697457Dates
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- 12 Apr 2026-25 Oct 2026Open 09:30 - 13:30
This approximately 4-hour guided tour offers the ultimate immersion into the Isle of Man's legendary racing heritage, combining a full, narrated lap of the 37.73-mile TT Mountain Course with a visit to the Isle of Man Motor Museum.
Address
Duke Travel / Isle of Man Experiences Shop, Isle of Man Sea Terminal, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM12RFTelephone
01624640044Dates
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- 3 May 2026-18 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 16:30
Free fun for all the family – available every running day. Collect a challenge form at the Booking Office and spot clues along the route!
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- 3 May 2026-18 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 16:30
Step aboard for a delightfully indulgent Steam Tea experience — where timeless travel meets a touch of teatime magic
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- 4 May 2026
Beach Buddies doesn't have fixed dates or venues but they will be hosting an estimated ten special events during Manx Wildlife Week, and they expect more requests to host events in the days leading up to the week.
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- 4 May 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
We will have binoculars to borrow, but please bring your own camping chair or picnic blanket and snacks! There is no need to book, just turn up, look out for the MWDW flag and stay for as long or as little as you like.
Address
The Sound, Sound Road, Port Erin, Isle of Man, IM9 5PZTelephone
01624 648000Dates
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- 4 May 2026Open 12:00 - 15:00
Mark the start of summer with live Manx music, traditional dancing and hands-on crafts rooted in island folklore. Learn how May Day was celebrated in the past and why it still matters today.
Address
Cregneash, Howe Road, Cregneash, Isle of Man, IM9 5PXTelephone
01624 648000Dates
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- 4 May 2026Open 14:30 - 15:30
Meet the DEFA Ayres Warden and learn about the four tern species regularly seen on the Isle of Man and how they live side by side on the Ayres NNR, followed by a tern watch from Manx Wildlife Trust's view tower (weather dependant).
Address
MWT Ayres Nature Discovery Centre, Bride, Isle of Man, IM7 4BFTelephone
01624 648000Dates
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- 7 May 2026-9 May 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
The Classic & Sports Car Weekend will bring together enthusiasts for a relaxed weekend celebrating classic, retro and modern vehicles. Come and see the cars at various points throughout the weekend.
Address
Isle of Man Motor Museum, Jurby, Jurby, IM7 3BZTelephone
01732 879153Dates
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- 10 May 2026Open 11:00 - 16:30
All aboard for a journey powered by a little bit of history and a lot of charm.
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- 15 May 2026-17 May 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
This event will see over 70 Porsches take over the island to celebrate the 25th edition of the Manx Tour. Come and see the cars at various points throughout the weekend.
Address
Isle of Man Motor Museum, Jurby, Jurby, IM7 3BZTelephone
01732 879153Dates
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- 15 May 2026Open 19:00 - 22:30
This incredible Americana quartet will be returning to the Island following last year's sold out tour. They will bring with them iconic Americana, Bluegrass and Blues classics.
Address
Peel Centenary Centre, 22 Atholl St,, Peel, Isle of Man, IM5 1HHTelephone
07624 384478Dates
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- 16 May 2026-23 May 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
We hope you will be able to join in person to share together as we journey on foot, by car and public transport visiting keeills and exploring other sacred sites, learning about our Celtic and spiritual heritage and sharing fun and fellowship.
Address
Ballakilpheric Methodist Chapel, Ballakilpheric, Isle of Man, IM9 4BTTelephone
07624 480129Dates
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- 16 May 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
Ballaglass Glen, Glen Mona, Isle of Man, IM7 1EHTelephone
01624 827620Dates
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- 17 May 2026Open 01:00 - 17:00
Our annual picnic in the park event, local stall holders, live, entertainment, our iconic Frog Frolic (watch the frogs race down the river for your chance to win cash prizes). Bring your own BBQ or enjoy the local food offerings. Jump on the…
Address
Poulsom Park, Castletown, Isle of Man, IM9Telephone
07514271942Dates
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- 17 May 2026Open 08:50 - 14:20
Try your hand at driving a historic Manx Electric Railway tramcar!
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- 22 May 2026Open 18:00 - 21:30
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- 23 May 2026Open 12:30 - 21:30
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- 24 May 2026Open 13:00 - 21:00
The Blackford Financial Services Pre-TT Classic Road Races is widely regarded as one of the most popular and unmissable events in the annual Classic racing calendar.
Address
Motor Isle Billown Course, Castletown, Isle of Man, IM9 1HQTelephone
07624 471301
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- 23 May 2026-7 June 2026
More than just a viewing area, it becomes a hub for insight and opportunity to meet and hear from riders, experts and legends of the sport, all in one place. If you fancy a different perspective, you're only a short walk from the paddock, which is…
Address
TT Grandstand, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM2 6DADates
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- 23 May 2026Open 10:30 - 16:30
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- 24 May 2026Open 11:00 - 16:30
Join us for a wonderfully nostalgic weekend as we celebrate 130 years of the Groudle Glen Railway and 40 years since its joyful reopening!
