Community Events

Here's what 'community events' are coming up

Isle of Man Heritage Transport Festival
- Wed 29th Jul
- Community
- Family
Isle of Man Heritage Transport Festival Wednesday 29th July, Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd August Step into a celebration where history rumbles, whistles, and glides along the rails! Join us for a joyful few days as the Isle of Man Heritage Transport Festival brings together steam, diesel, and elect...
Mini Manxies: Aroma Massage Story Magic at The Grove
- Wed 29th Jul
- Community
- Family
Join Michelle from Aroma Massage for a one off special of Story Massage at The Grove for Mini Manxies! This is a gentle and creative way for families to connect through touch and storytelling. Perfect for children aged 0-12 and their grown-ups! These fully clothed sessions bring the beautiful venue...

Confetti Carnival (The Castletown Festival)
- Sat 1st Aug
- Community
- Local Government
Our annual confetti carnival will be celebrating 70 amazing years! Come and enjoy live entertainment, fun for the family and local market holders.
Manx open stockcar championship
- Sat 1st Aug
- Community
- Sport
Nascar type racing round a short 400 meter tarmac oval. check out our website for more information
Manx Heritage Transport Festival
- Sat 1st Aug
- Community
- Charity & Causes
The Great Laxey Mine Railway joins in the fund of the Heritage Transport Festival. Ant, Bee and Wasp will be busy over both Saturday and Sunday pulling all of our rolling stock. Great photo opportunities!
Cycle 360 National Enduro & E-Enduro Championships 2026
- Sat 1st Aug
- Community
- Sport
The Cycle 360 Manx MTB Enduro Enduro consists a 40km loop with 1,300m of climbing, spread across 5 unique stages. Not for the faint-hearted, this event is for an experienced mountain biker looking for a challenge. The race is comprised of the best natural and manmade trails the Isle of Man has to of...
Le Dans 2026
- Sat 1st Aug
- Community
- Sport
Mark your calendars for the sixth instalment of Le Dans – our unique cycling challenge returning to the Jurby Circuit on the 1st & 2nd August 2026. With a 6hr and 24hr endurance option as well as a family fun lap, there is something for everyone and you're very welcome to join us!

Isle of Man Salsa Festival
- Fri 7th Aug
- Community
A two-day dance event organised by Phil Kaila of Salsa Northwest UK Congress Ltd. incorporates daytime workshops in Cross-body Salsa, Cuban Salsa, Salsa, Rueda, Bachata, Kizomba, Afrobeats, and Merengue, followed by evening social dancing in the above styles. Parties start at 20.00 hours till 01.00a...

Safari Trail
- Sat 8th Aug
- Community
- Nature & Outdoors
The wild animals enjoyed themselves so much last year that they are coming back to The Great Laxey Mine Railway again this year. Can you spot them all as you ride the train through The Laxey Jungle?

Mini Manxies: DUPLO® Imagination Club
- Wed 5th Aug
- Community
Little builders can use DUPLO® bricks to create cottages, farms, gardens, animals and village scenes inspired by the traditional crofting community around them. Build homes for Manx cats, fields for Loaghtan sheep, farmyards, vegetable gardens or anything your imagination can create. There are no in...

Classic TT
- Sun 16th Aug
- Community
- Sport
The Classic TT is one of the world's greatest celebrations of historic motorcycle racing. Set on the legendary Isle of Man TT Mountain Course, it brings together beautifully restored race machines from past decades and the riders who made them famous. Visitors can expect the roar of classic bikes at...
Manx Grand Prix 2026
- Sun 16th Aug
- Community
- Sport
The Manx Grand Prix is one of the world's greatest and most iconic road races in the world today, taking place on the legendary Mountain Course on the Isle of Man. Steeped in history and passion, it offers an unrivalled mix of excitement, challenge, and atmosphere. For many rising talents, it's wher...

Magnet Mania: Little Engineers
- Tue 28th Jul
- Community
- Family
Use magnetic tiles to design, build, and test your own mechanical-style structures and working systems. Think like an engineer as you explore how things connect, balance, and move. Build wheels, towers, and bridges. There are no fixed rules. You decide what to build and how it works. Try ideas, rebu...

Magnet Mania: Victorian Adventures
- Tue 11th Aug
- Community
- Nature & Outdoors
A hands-on, creative building session inspired by Victorian life at The Grove. Use magnetic tiles to design, build and test your own country houses, gardens, farm buildings and Victorian inventions. Step back to a time of grand homes, working farms and new ideas. Build manor houses, walled gardens,...