Ticket to Ryde Returns To Seafront For August Bank Holiday Weekend

The popular Ticket to Ryde mini-festival is set to return this weekend, Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 August, coinciding with the annual International Scooter Rally.

Now in its eleventh year, the free-to-attend event promises a weekend packed with live music, local traders, food stalls, kids’ activities, and much more.

Festival-goers can expect a massive 60s playlist catering to scooter fans, alongside a diverse line-up of acts including Scooted & Booted Sound System, Real Deadringer – The Meat Loaf Show and Heidi Cullerne.

Organisers say there will be something to suit every musical taste.

Local traders will showcase their products and services, while food stalls offer a range of hot food and beverages, catering to all diets.

Festival-goers can also enjoy a real ale bar courtesy of Island Ales, along with a selection of traditional market stalls.

Event timings:

• Market stalls and food vendors open from 10am both days.

• Live music runs from 11:30am to 8pm.

Ticket to Ryde is free to attend, with organisers Jack Up Events working alongside Ryde Town Council to support the community.

The festival also raises funds for the MS Society Isle of Wight, helping local individuals and families affected by Multiple Sclerosis.

Organisers say the festival aims to create a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere, bringing together residents and visitors to celebrate the vibrant spirit of Ryde.

For more information and the full schedule of performances, visit Jack Up Events – Ticket to Ryde or follow the festival on social media.