Isle of Wight Festival 2027

Legendary festival returning to Seaclose Park for its 2027 edition, early bird tickets already on sale.

The Isle of Wight Festival is celebrated not only for its impressive line-up but also for its rich musical heritage. The original festival, held between 1968 and 1970, became legendary after attracting some of the biggest names in music history, including Jimi Hendrix, The Who and Joni Mitchell. Since its revival in 2002, the event has successfully combined its iconic legacy with a modern festival experience, welcoming established artists alongside emerging talent from a wide range of musical genres. Beyond the music, festivalgoers can enjoy a packed programme of entertainment, food and family-friendly activities throughout the weekend. Seaclose Park transforms into a vibrant festival village featuring artisan food traders, bars, funfair rides, boutique shopping stalls and dedicated camping areas. With a relaxed atmosphere and stunning surroundings, the festival offers something for visitors of all ages, whether they're attending for the headline performances or simply soaking up the unique atmosphere. Situated just a short walk from the centre of Newport, the Isle of Wight Festival is easily accessible from ferry terminals across the island, with regular shuttle buses and transport links operating throughout the event. Thousands of visitors travel from across the UK and beyond each year, making it one of the highlights of the British festival season. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning for another unforgettable weekend, the 2027 Isle of Wight Festival promises an exceptional mix of live music, entertainment and the unmistakable spirit that has made it a favourite for generations.