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Isle of Wight Festival

The Isle of Wight Festival was brought back to life by the Isle of Wight council and John Giddings has gone on to develop it in to a very large event.

Many large acts have now performed at the Seaclose Park site.

Rolling Stones performing at Isle of Wight Festival

28, May 2020·1 min read

Absolute Radio raid the Isle of Wight Festival archives for front room festival line-up

Absolute Radio will broadcast 22 sets from Isle of Wight Festival from as far back as The Who in 1970

2, April 2020·1 min read

All profits from Isle of Wight Festival special edition T-shirts to help Islanders

ALL profits from t-shirt sales will be distributed by WightAID to charities tackling food poverty, domestic abuse and assisting those experiencing social isolation on the Island

9, July 2012·1 min read

An Assessment of the Economic & Environmental Impacts of the 2008 Isle of Wight Music Festival

For those wishing to see the 2008 study into the economic benefit the Isle of Wight festival has to the Island ....

18, March 2011·1 min read

Are 89,999 People At Isle Of Wight Festival A Good Idea?

What do you think? Too many people, or the more the merrier?

11, June 2015·1 min read

Are you taking part in Jimi Hendrix world record attempt at Isle of Wight Festival?

Festival-goers are invited to buy a mask (all proceeds to WellChild charity) and take part in the world record attempt happening at 3.30pm on Saturday afternoon at the Isle of Wight Festival.

24, February 2010·1 min read

Auction for Walk The Wight Numbers 1 & 2

If you long to be number one, here's your chance.

8, June 2016·2 min read

Awareness of domestic abuse, consent and sexual assault to be raised at Festival

The Isle of Wight Domestic Abuse Forum is working in partnership with Island charities at this year’s Isle of Wight Festival to raise awareness of domestic abuse, consent and sexual assault issues.