Charity

Harbour to Harbour Walk

Starting at Castletown Harbour, the walkers set out along the main Douglas road to meet the coastal path via Pooil Vaaish. Then follow the coast through Port St Mary, cutting inland to Port Erin via Glen Chase. 11.30 Start from Port St Mary.

May 03, 2026

10:00 am - 2:15 pm

Castletown Harbour

May Day Collectors’ Fair

Dalby’s annual May Day event is taking place again this year on Monday 4th May. Starting at 11:00 am and closing at 4:30 pm, there will be a wide range of collectables on sale, along with homemade lunches of soup, sandwiches, cakes, coffee and afternoon teas available throughout the day.

May 04, 2026

11:00 am - 4:30 pm

Dalby church and Schoolrooms

The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride

The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride was founded in Sydney, Australia, by Mark Hawwa. It was inspired by a photo of the TV Show Mad Men’s Don Draper astride a classic bike and wearing his finest suit. Mark decided a themed ride would be a great way of connecting niche motorcycle enthusiasts and communities while raising funds […]

May 17, 2026

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Race the Sun

In aid of the Children’s Centre this relay race stretches 100 miles along the Island’s coast following the Raad ny Foillan coastal path. Teams can be made up to a maximum of 10 competitors to cover the 10 different sections. Starting in Peel at dawn.

June 27, 2026

Douglas Bay

Tynwald Day

The proceedings start at the Royal Chapel, after which a procession is led to the hill for the reading of the legislature in Manx and English. The Lieutenant Governor presides over the ceremony. This is a National Holiday, and a fair is located in the field behind the hill, with stalls and family entertainment.

July 06, 2026

10:00 am - 10:30 pm

St John's

Wellness Festival and Charity Village

World record attempt for Group Pilates at 2pm. The current record is 3,486 people in a single class. The festival will emphasise local producers, businesses, and charities, with stalls showcasing Manx food, drinks, crafts, products, wellness services, and charitable initiatives. The Village aims to promote connection, balance, and sustainable living.

July 19, 2026

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Knockaloe