National Gallery masterpieces reproduced outdoors across Newport — free self-guided mile-long trail from 6 May–30 Oct 2026 (step-free route around town centre).
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Today
6 events
Art On Your Doorstep: Newport Self-Guided Art Walk
The Great Nurdle Exhibition
The Great Nurdle Exhibition turns tiny plastic pellets and their harm to Island shorelines into close-up art at Quay Arts.
Ryde Art Collective Exhibition
Ryde Art Collective fills Quay Arts’ West Gallery with work by Island artists from 26 September to 8 November.
Castle to Crown Walk
Castle to Crown sets out from Carisbrooke High Street car park for a free four-hour heritage walk on Thursday 8 October.
Bowcombe Valley Archaeology Walk
Walk 3.5 miles through Bowcombe Valley from Carisbrooke Priory, tracing Roman settlement beside the Lukely Brook on 8 October.
Isle of Wight Literary Festival: Thursday
The Isle of Wight Literary Festival opens in Cowes with talks, food writing and an evening Fizz Quiz.