Island Life Magazine Ltd April / May 2016 | Page 10
OUT & ABOUT
enjoy
9
things to
April & May
Fairy Fling
V
isit Blackgang Chine on May 1 & 2
to partake in their Fairy Fling. Why
not visit the wishing tree, make your
own magic wand or potion along with
help from the many fairies? You can
learn to sing and dance at the Fairy
Dance Academy.
The Fairy Queen will be on hand along
with her fairy friends to share their
magic spells and sprinkle their fairy
dust around the park.
There will be prizes for the best
dressed Fairy and Sprite!
With magical surprises around every
corner this Bank Holiday you won’t
want to miss the magic!
IW Challenge 2016
T
ake the challenge of walking or running all
around the Island. Starting on Saturday April
30 and continuing on Sunday. With three options
of full (106km) half (53km) and quarter (25km).
New this year is a two day full Island option, 52km
on Saturday, sleep, then 54k more on Sunday. Visit
www.isleofwightchallenge.com for more details.
IOW Lambretta Day
Prince and Princess
Masquerade Ball
T
T
he annual Lambretta Day
is on Sunday May 29, this
year riding out in memory
of scooterist Gary Cordon.
Starting out at the Riverside
Centre, Newport at noon, the
scooter rideout starts at 1pm,
heading for the Pavilion Bar
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www.visitilife.com
at Ryde seafront. There will be
multiple trophies handed out,
a BBQ, drinks and both live
music and DJs.
Tickets available from Visual
Impact, Newport, Bagel Wrap,
Ryde , Ryde Scooters and Ryde
Superbowl.
he evening will consist of a buffet, sweet treats,
cake, entertainment, disco and much more. Held at
Gurnard Pines on Saturday May 21 from 6.45pm, with a
cost of £35 for an individual ticket.
This event will be raising funds for: Joe Ellis Trust,
Ability Dogs 4 Young People IoW, Beaulieu Respite
Isle of Wight, and KissyPuppy - The Sophie Rolf Trust.
Email [email protected] for tickets
and more details.