46 upcoming events in Isle of Man · page 2 of 2
December 2026
ManxSPCA Christmas Fair
Charity Christmas fair at The Hub, Onchan, with handmade gifts, spiced treats and fairy-lit stalls in aid of the ManxSPCA.
Santa Trains, Groudle Glen Railway
The volunteer-run narrow-gauge Groudle Glen Railway near Onchan runs its popular festive trains to meet Santa, with connecting Tinsel Trams available from Douglas on the electric railway.
Santa's Party Trains
Isle of Man Steam Railway's festive Santa Party Trains depart Douglas station with entertainment for children over the Christmas period.
Beauty and the Beast Pantomime, Gaiety Theatre
The Gaiety Theatre's Christmas pantomime retells the tale as old as time with the usual songs, slapstick and audience participation, a festive family tradition in Douglas.
Douglas Promenade Fireworks Display
Annual fireworks display along Douglas Promenade drawing crowds to the seafront for a pyrotechnic show.
January 2027
Russell Howard: Don't Tell the Algorithm, Villa Marina
The popular stand-up brings his latest tour to the Villa Marina's Royal Hall in Douglas, a big-name comedy night to brighten a January weekend on the island.
February 2027
Dinosaur World Live, Gaiety Theatre
A touring family show featuring life-size dinosaur puppets brought to life on stage, ideal half-term entertainment for young children at Douglas's historic Gaiety Theatre.
March 2027
Great Laxey Mine Railway Easter Egg Hunt
A family favourite over the Easter holidays, combining a ride on the restored miniature mine railway in Laxey's Valley Gardens with an egg hunt for children.
April 2027
Isle of Man Mini vs Ford 2027, TT Grandstand
A motoring gathering based at the TT Grandstand pitting classic and modern Minis against Fords, with displays, competitions and awards plus the chance to drive famous Manx roads.
May 2027
British and Irish Classic Sports Car Weekend 2027
Owners of classic British and Irish sports cars converge on the TT Grandstand for a weekend of scenic island drives and access to Manx landmarks; enthusiasts can admire the cars throughout.
Dylan Moran, Gaiety Theatre
The acclaimed Irish comedian and Black Books star performs his rambling, philosophical stand-up at the Gaiety Theatre in Douglas.
FIDE Grand Swiss & Women's Grand Swiss Chess, Villa Marina
An elite international chess event bringing around 170 leading players to the Villa Marina in Douglas, with World Championship qualification places at stake.
Gabrielle: The Hits UK Tour 2027, Villa Marina
The soul-pop singer performs her best-known songs in the Villa Marina Royal Hall, a nostalgic night out on Douglas promenade just before TT fortnight begins.
Pre-TT Classic Road Races 2027, Billown Course
Classic and vintage motorcycle road racing on the Motor Isle Billown Course near Castletown, kicking off the island's racing season just ahead of the TT.
Isle of Man TT Races 2027
The world's most famous motorcycle road race returns to the 37.73-mile Mountain Course for a fortnight of qualifying and racing, drawing tens of thousands of fans to the island.
July 2027
Tynwald Day 2027, St John's
The Isle of Man's national day, centred on the ancient open-air sitting of parliament at Tynwald Hill in St John's, with ceremony, a fair and family entertainment.
Southern 100 Road Races 2027, Billown Course
Four days of close, fast motorcycle road racing around the Billown circuit near Castletown, a favourite with riders and fans for its friendly, up-close atmosphere.
World Enduro Championship, Isle of Man Rounds 2027
The island hosts rounds of the FIM World Enduro Championship, facilitated by Ramsey Motor Cycle Club, bringing top off-road motorcycle riders to tackle Manx terrain.
Manx Transport Festival, Great Laxey Mine Railway
The Laxey mine railway joins the island's transport festival with demonstration ore trains alongside passenger services, a treat for heritage-rail fans in the Valley Gardens.
September 2027
Fire Island Chilli & BBQ Festival, Onchan Park
A street-food celebration of all things hot and smoky at Onchan Park, with chilli-eating contests, cooking demonstrations and plenty of barbecue to sample.
Isle of Man Festival of Motoring 2027, TT Grandstand
A multi-day motoring festival based at the TT Grandstand welcoming everything from vintage and classic cars to modern performance machines, with drives across the island's famous roads.
The Big Manx Feast (Isle of Man Food and Drink Festival)
Isle of Man Food and Drink Festival at Nobles Park, themed around the Mheillea harvest celebration with a Manx Produce Marquee, cooking demonstrations and live music.