Free Ticket To Ryde Music Festival Returns This Bank Holiday Weekend

Dominic Kureen
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Ticket to Ryde returns to Ryde seafront this weekend, with two days of free live music, local food and entertainment.

The annual festival takes place at Eastern Gardens on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 August, coinciding with the International Scooter Rally.

Now in its 12th year, Ticket to Ryde is organised by Jack Up Events in partnership with Ryde Town Council and showcases local musicians, independent traders and food businesses.

The 2026 line-up includes:

Saturday 29 August

Steve Love's Island Songs
Pistol Knights
Scooted & Booted Sound System
It's Not A Phase Mom!
Showgirl 2.0 & Olly Williams

Sunday 30 August

Emellia
Scooted & Booted Sound System
Side Hustle
Rehab Ramones

Scooted & Booted Sound System will perform across both days, bringing reggae, ska and 2 Tone to the seafront.

Live music runs from 11:00 until 19:00 each day, with trade stalls opening from 10:00.

The festival will feature a range of local food and drink, including pizza, fish and chips, mac

and cheese, crepes, cakes, bakes, candy floss and coffee.

There will also be market stalls, children's activities and a range of independent businesses showcasing their products.

The event is supporting Alzheimer Café Isle of Wight, with volunteers attending throughout the weekend to raise awareness of the support available to people living with dementia, as well as their families and carers.

The festival is free to attend and no tickets are required.

Attendees are reminded that only alcohol purchased from the event's licensed bar can be consumed within the licensed area.