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Christmas on the Isle of Wight
Christmas on the Isle of Wight is a magical experience for all ages. It doesnt matter if youre young, or just young at heart, there is something for everyone here on the Island at Christmas, from singing traditional carols round a Christmas tree on the town square, to relaxing in one of the cosy pubs with a roaring fire, surrounded by festive decorations. With a great selection of accommodation to choose from, its hard to beat spending Christmas on the Isle of Wight.
Below is a list of events to help you enjoy your Christmas on the Isle of Wight.
Sat Nov 25 & Sun Nov 26
Christmas Shopping Weekend and Carol Singing - Enjoy traditional Carols around the Christmas tree and a special Christmas shopping day at Osborne House, East Cowes. (12pm - 4pm)
Sat Nov 25
Winter Bazaar at Whitwell Village Hall - Christmas craft, raffle, games, cards, hot chestnuts, mince pies, mulled wine. (4.30pm)
Thu Nov 30 & Fri Dec 1
Isle of Wight Christmas Gift Fair at Bembridge Sailing Club. (Thurs 5-8pm, Friday 10am-4pm)
Fri Dec 1
Lights of Love Parade, starting from Totland Recreation ground finishing at St Saviours Church - Schools parading are Western, St Saviours, All Saints and Yarmouth Primarys.
(from 6.30pm)
Sun Dec 3
Christmas Shopping with Mince Pies and Mulled Wine at Brighstone Shop & Museum, North Street Brighstone. (12-3pm)
Wed Dec 6
Ventnor Flower Arrangement Club Sparkling Christmas Floral Exhibition at Whitwell Village Hall. (10am - 12pm)
Thu Dec 7
Lights of Love Service St Agnes Church, Freshwater. (7.30pm)
Thu Dec 7
Lights of Love Service at Cedars Public House, Wootton. (6.30pm)
Fri Dec 8
Lights of Love Service at St Thomas Church, Newport (7pm)
Fri Dec 8 & Wed Dec 20
Light up a Life Service at St Thomas Church, Newport.
Sat Dec 9
Cowes Xmas Carnival (6pm)
Sun Dec 10
Lights of Love Service at St Marys Church, Brading. (5.30pm)
Mon Dec 11
Lights of Love Service at Rookley on the Green Niton Road, Rookley, then on to the Methodist Church for refreshments. (6-7pm)
Fri Dec15
Annual Terry Willey Luncheon at Royal London Yacht Club, Cowes.
Fri Dec15
Music Quiz at St Georges Football Club inc. raffle - all welcome, ring 528989 to reserve your team. (7.30pm)
Fri Dec 15
Lights of Love Service outside Vectis Tavern, Cowes. (7pm)
Sat Dec 16
Carols in The Square at Yarmouth Town Square (from 6pm)
Sun Dec 17
Festive walk around Mottistone followed by soup and a mince pie in the barn. Must be booked in advance - Tel. 01983 741020. (meet 10.30am, Mottistone Manor car park)
Mon Dec 18
Lights of Love Service around the Christmas Tree in the Old Village, Shanklin (6.30pm)
Sun Dec 17 - The Buddle Inn, Niton (7pm)
Fri Dec 22 - Arreton Manor (7pm)
Sat Dec 23 - Arreton Manor (7pm)
Victorian Christmas Evenings with Mulled Wine and Mince Pies
Readings, poems, ghost stories and christmas carols.
Tickets: Adults £6.50, Under 14's £4.50, Family £20. Available from venue or contact Marc on 01983 520695 to book.
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Below is a list of events to help you enjoy your Christmas on the Isle of Wight.
Sat Nov 25 & Sun Nov 26
Christmas Shopping Weekend and Carol Singing - Enjoy traditional Carols around the Christmas tree and a special Christmas shopping day at Osborne House, East Cowes. (12pm - 4pm)
Sat Nov 25
Winter Bazaar at Whitwell Village Hall - Christmas craft, raffle, games, cards, hot chestnuts, mince pies, mulled wine. (4.30pm)
Thu Nov 30 & Fri Dec 1
Isle of Wight Christmas Gift Fair at Bembridge Sailing Club. (Thurs 5-8pm, Friday 10am-4pm)
Fri Dec 1
Lights of Love Parade, starting from Totland Recreation ground finishing at St Saviours Church - Schools parading are Western, St Saviours, All Saints and Yarmouth Primarys.
(from 6.30pm)
Sun Dec 3
Christmas Shopping with Mince Pies and Mulled Wine at Brighstone Shop & Museum, North Street Brighstone. (12-3pm)
Wed Dec 6
Ventnor Flower Arrangement Club Sparkling Christmas Floral Exhibition at Whitwell Village Hall. (10am - 12pm)
Thu Dec 7
Lights of Love Service St Agnes Church, Freshwater. (7.30pm)
Thu Dec 7
Lights of Love Service at Cedars Public House, Wootton. (6.30pm)
Fri Dec 8
Lights of Love Service at St Thomas Church, Newport (7pm)
Fri Dec 8 & Wed Dec 20
Light up a Life Service at St Thomas Church, Newport.
Sat Dec 9
Cowes Xmas Carnival (6pm)
Sun Dec 10
Lights of Love Service at St Marys Church, Brading. (5.30pm)
Mon Dec 11
Lights of Love Service at Rookley on the Green Niton Road, Rookley, then on to the Methodist Church for refreshments. (6-7pm)
Fri Dec15
Annual Terry Willey Luncheon at Royal London Yacht Club, Cowes.
Fri Dec15
Music Quiz at St Georges Football Club inc. raffle - all welcome, ring 528989 to reserve your team. (7.30pm)
Fri Dec 15
Lights of Love Service outside Vectis Tavern, Cowes. (7pm)
Sat Dec 16
Carols in The Square at Yarmouth Town Square (from 6pm)
Sun Dec 17
Festive walk around Mottistone followed by soup and a mince pie in the barn. Must be booked in advance - Tel. 01983 741020. (meet 10.30am, Mottistone Manor car park)
Mon Dec 18
Lights of Love Service around the Christmas Tree in the Old Village, Shanklin (6.30pm)
Sun Dec 17 - The Buddle Inn, Niton (7pm)
Fri Dec 22 - Arreton Manor (7pm)
Sat Dec 23 - Arreton Manor (7pm)
Victorian Christmas Evenings with Mulled Wine and Mince Pies
Readings, poems, ghost stories and christmas carols.
Tickets: Adults £6.50, Under 14's £4.50, Family £20. Available from venue or contact Marc on 01983 520695 to book.
DARE YOU TRY A GHOSTISLAND PARANORMAL TOUR?
MERRY CHRISTMAS from IsleOfWightTouristGuide.com
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