What's On in the Isle of Man

April 2019 Events

19th - 21st April 2019

Easter Festival of Running

The Island's varied terrain makes it a fantastic test of skill and athleticism.

11th - 13th April 2019

Isle of Man CAMRA Beer and Cider Festival

The annual Isle of Man CAMRA Beer and Cider Festival takes place in April and is a great opportunity to taste over 150 real ales, ciders and fruit wines.

4th - 8th April 2019

Gandeys Circus

Gandeys Circus returns to the Isle of Man with an all new action-packed star-studded production for all the family that you will love! THE GREATEST SHOW tour at Nobles Park from Thursday 4th to Monday 8th April 2019.

Other Events in April

Lionel Tertis International Viola Festival & Competition

6th - 13th April 2019

Manx Gravel Sportive

7th April 2019

Manx Mountain Marathon

20th April 2019

Easter Egg Rolling at Cregneash

22nd April 2019

Easter Festival of Plays

20th - 26th April 2019

MMRC Manx Classic Cars Sprint and Hillclimb

25th - 27th April 2019

Manx Music Festival

27th April - 4th May 2019

May 2019 Events

10th - 11th May 2019

Manx National Rally

Taking place in May, the Manx National Rally is a 2 day event and is a closed road asphalt rally. It’s open to both National A and National B licenced competitors.

TT race schedule 2019

Qualifying takes place from Saturday 25th May to Friday 31st May 2019 between 6:20 pm – 8:50 pm.

Saturday 1st June 2019

12.00 Superbike TT Race (6 laps)

15.00 Sidecar TT Race 1 (3 laps)

Monday 3rd June 2019

10.45 Supersport TT Race 1 (4 laps)

14.15 SuperstockTT Race (4 laps)

Wednesday 5th June 2019

10.45 Supersport TT Race 2 (4 laps)

13.45 Lightweight TT Race (4 laps)

16.25 Zero TT Race (1 lap)

Friday 7th June 2019

10.30 Sidecar TT Race 2 (3 laps)

12.45 Senior TT Race (6 laps)

Please note this schedule is subject to change by the event organisers or through inclement weather.

Future Isle of Man TT dates

Isle of Man TT 2020 30th May - 12th June 2020

Dates could be subject to change

Isle of Man TT 2019

The Island is home to the most famous road race on earth, the Isle of Man TT.

Other Events in May

Isle of Man TT Races

25th May - 7th June 2019

Youth Cycle Tour

3rd May - 5th May 2019

Isle of Man Arts Festival

4th - 6th May 2019

Wildlife Week

4th May - 12th May 2019

May Bank Cycling Sportive

6th May 2019

La Boaldyn - Manx May Day Cregneash

6th May 2019

Manx National Rally 2019

10th May & 11th May 2019

Manx 8, Mountain Bike Event

12th May 2019

Praying the Keeills

18th May - 25th May 2019

Harbour 2 Harbour Walk

19th May 2019

Southern 100 - Pre-TT Classic

24th, 25th & 27th May 2019

June 2019 Events

TT race schedule 2019

Qualifying takes place from Saturday 25th May to Friday 31st May 2019 between 6:20 pm – 8:50 pm.

Saturday 1st June 2019

12.00 Superbike TT Race (6 laps)

15.00 Sidecar TT Race 1 (3 laps)

Monday 3rd June 2019

10.45 Supersport TT Race 1 (4 laps)

14.15 SuperstockTT Race (4 laps)

Wednesday 5th June 2019

10.45 Supersport TT Race 2 (4 laps)

13.45 Lightweight TT Race (4 laps)

16.25 Zero TT Race (1 lap)

Friday 7th June 2019

10.30 Sidecar TT Race 2 (3 laps)

12.45 Senior TT Race (6 laps)

Please note this schedule is subject to change by the event organisers or through inclement weather.

Future Isle of Man TT dates

Isle of Man TT 2020 30th May - 12th June 2020

Dates could be subject to change

Isle of Man TT 2019

The Island is home to the most famous road race on earth, the Isle of Man TT.

15th - 16th June 2019

Longest Day, Longest Ride

The Longest Day, Longest Ride event is a 24 hour endurance mountain bike event held at the Conrhenny Plantation. Try to complete as many laps as you can in a 24 hour period!

22nd - 23rd June 2019

Manx Telecom Parish Walk

A legendary Manx event - perhaps the toughest mental and physical challenge the Island has to offer!

Other Events in June

Ramsey TT Sprint

2nd & 4th June 2019

TT Motorcycle Show

6th June 2019

Douglas TT Firework Display

7th June 2019

TT Jurby Drag Race

8th & 9th June 2019

Southern 100 Post TT Race

8th June 2019

Mananan International Festival of Music & Arts

16th - 29th June 2019

June Crown Green Bowls Festival

17th - 21st June 2019

Round the Island Yacht Race

30th June 2019

Isle of Man Flower Festival

30th June - 6th July 2019

June 2019 Events

20th July 2019

World Championship Viking Longboat Races

The World Championship Viking Long Boat Races started in 1963 and takes place in Peel Harbour. The 400m sprint race tests the 10 person crew to the limit and challenges each team members strength and power!

6th July 2019

World Tin Bath Championships

Held in Castletown, the World Tin Bath Championships takes place in July and attracts entrants from all over the world! It’s organised by the Castletown Real Ale Drinkers Society and has been an annual event since 1971.

13th - 14th July 2019

Manx 2 Day Trial

Taking place in July, the Manx 2 Day Trial is one of the largest national trials in the UK. It attracts over 200 competitors across solo and sidecar categories.

8th - 11th July 2019

Southern 100 Road Races

One of the most famous Isle of Man road-racing events, and now with international status, make sure you get the so-called 'friendly races' in your diary!

7th July 2019

Microgaming Lighthouses Challenge

The Microgaming Lighthouses Challenge is a sportive event around the Isle of Man’s lighthouses. If you don’t want to enter alone, you can enter as part of a team.

28th July 2019

The Manx 100

The Manx 100 is a mountain biking endurance event which will have you riding through some of the Islands best locations. The event will test your fitness and strength to reach the finish!

Other Events in July

Tynwald Day

5th July 2019

Douglas Carnival

14th July 2019

Yn Chruinnaght - Celtic Gathering

17th - 21st July 2019

Port Erin Festival of Beach and Sea

20th & 21st July 2019

Pokerstars Isle of Man 2 Day Enduro

20th & 21st July 2019

Formula 2 Stockcars Open Championship

22nd, 25th, 27th & 29th July 2019

Manx Heritage Transport Festival

24th - 29th July 2019

South Agricultural Show

27th - 28th July 2019

Mannin Angling Club Boat Fishing Festival

27th July - 4th August 2019

August 2019 Events

17th - 30th August 2019

Festival of Motorcycling

Comprising of five separate events across the two weeks, the Festival is one of the most exciting biker events in the British Isles.

17th - 18th August 2019

Isle of Man 100 Mile Walk

The 100 Mile Walk incorporates the Race Walking Association National Long Distance Championships. The event offers you the chance to earn a Centurion title.

Other Events in August

Peel Traditional Boat Weekend

2nd - 4th August 2019

Manx International Cycling Sportive

4th August 2019

Royal Manx Agricultural Show

9th & 10th August 2019

Marathon & 1/2 Marathon

11th August 2019

Jurby Drag Racing

29th August 2019

September 2019 Events

8th September 2019

End 2 End Mountain Bike Challenge

The Manx Telecom End to End Mountain Bike Challenge is one of the best challenges to undertake in the British Isles. It will push even the most experienced rider to the limit!

15th September 2019

End to End Walk

The End to End Walk is an annual race walking event. Walkers start off at the Point of Ayre in the North of the Island and finish off in the South of the Island at the Sound.

22nd September 2019

Isle of Man Cycle Sportive

The Cycle Challenge started in 2012 and is a result of the Manx International Cycling week where cyclists from all over the world raced the world famous TT course.

14th - 15th September 2019

Isle of Man Food and Drink Festival

Taking in place in September, the Isle of Man Food and Drink Festival is a celebration of Manx produce and has over 60 exhibitors with various products on offer.