What’s on

We’ll be serving up the best food and drink the island has to offer plus a few guests from across the south coast. From street food to fine dining pop ups we’re championing the islands incredible producers.

Home to the island’s most exciting and talented chefs who’ll be championing local produce. Sit back and learn a few tips and tricks. Hosted by award-winning presenter and food expert Chris Bavin, expect plenty of fun and games!

Heading the line-up we are delighted to welcome Michelin star Chef patron MBE Robert Thompson.

Calling all ‘Little Chefs’…Are you a budding home cook, passionate baker or sushi master in the making?

With four different classes to book each day, ‘The Little Chefs Den’ curated by Ben and Holly from the Little Gloster, offers an opportunity to inspire and spark your child’s imagination & confidence in the kitchen, as well as offer them a chance to hang out (& even take a few selfies!) with industry greats Gennaro Contaldo & Chris Bavin.

If you prefer a little more refinement then our festival pop up restaurant is the place for you.

We are delighted to be teaming up with The House in Cowes who will be bringing us a feast over fire featuring Big Green Egg! With talented Head Chef Matt Egan’s commitment to using only the finest local ingredients we know we are in for a treat!

Festival Menu to follow soon! Can’t wait that long…? Why not book a table at the restaurant on the High St.

Expect over 70 stands selling pretty much every foodie delight you can imagine, as we bring together the Island’s best artisan food and drink producers and welcome some incredible street food guests from the island and further afield.

It’s not all about the food. We’ll welcome a whole host of artisan craft businesses for that all important spot of retail therapy.

It wouldn’t be a festival without some great live music. We’ll be welcoming some of the island’s best artists and bands for that perfect festival vibe. Headlining Saturday evening at 7pm we are delighted to brilliant tribute band Ultimate Elton.

So grab a hay bale and something to drink, and sit back to a selection of soul, blues, country, folk and of course a few pop and rock classics!

This stunning little Georgian manor house knows how to celebrate. Home to the IOW Proms, lavish weddings and pop up events across the summer.

Dating back to 1793 and steeped in history, Northwood House is now a charitable trust supported by a team of incredible volunteers who help look after the house, gardens and raise vital funds to keep the house in all it’s splendour.

Meet the producers in our Masterclass Kitchen. Whether it’s nailing the perfect canapes, finding out where our food comes from or learning how to blend the perfect cocktails from the islands best artisan food and drink producers.

We’ll have a cracking schedule of food and drink chats to enjoy and am sure plenty of tasters to go round.

Full schedule coming soon.