Events & Experiences

Extraordinary experiences in an exceptional location - from live music to the low tide event; garden tours to G&T nights and so much more. Find out what's on during your stay - or plan your trip around our calendar...

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27	28	29	30 Quiz Night Quiz Night Starts April 30, 2026 at 8:00pm Ends April 30, 2026 at 9:00pm Join the islanders at the community centre for monthly quiz night Find out more	1 World Pilot Gig Championships World Pilot Gig Championships Starts May 1, 2026 Ends May 3, 2026 A spectacular sight on the water, as over a hundred Cornish pilot gigs gather from across the globe, each crew vying for the title of champion. Find out more	2 World Pilot Gig Championships World Pilot Gig Championships Starts May 1, 2026 Ends May 3, 2026 A spectacular sight on the water, as over a hundred Cornish pilot gigs gather from across the globe, each crew vying for the title of champion. Find out more	3 World Pilot Gig Championships World Pilot Gig Championships Starts May 1, 2026 Ends May 3, 2026 A spectacular sight on the water, as over a hundred Cornish pilot gigs gather from across the globe, each crew vying for the title of champion. Find out more
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11	12 What's the buzz about the Scilly Bee? What's the buzz about the Scilly Bee? Starts May 12, 2026 at 11:00am Ends May 12, 2026 at 1:00pm Join Buglife to learn about the presumed extinct Scilly Bee and how we can support its possible return to the islands Find out more	13	14	15	16 Creative Scilly Creative Scilly Starts May 16, 2026 Ends May 26, 2026 Creative Scilly is an Arts and Cultural festival, celebrating artists, makers, literature, live music, theatre, performance and the Scilly's own Folk Festival Find out more	17 Creative Scilly Creative Scilly Starts May 16, 2026 Ends May 26, 2026 Creative Scilly is an Arts and Cultural festival, celebrating artists, makers, literature, live music, theatre, performance and the Scilly's own Folk Festival Find out more
18 Creative Scilly Creative Scilly Starts May 16, 2026 Ends May 26, 2026 Creative Scilly is an Arts and Cultural festival, celebrating artists, makers, literature, live music, theatre, performance and the Scilly's own Folk Festival Find out more	19 Creative Scilly Creative Scilly Starts May 16, 2026 Ends May 26, 2026 Creative Scilly is an Arts and Cultural festival, celebrating artists, makers, literature, live music, theatre, performance and the Scilly's own Folk Festival Find out more	20 Creative Scilly Creative Scilly Starts May 16, 2026 Ends May 26, 2026 Creative Scilly is an Arts and Cultural festival, celebrating artists, makers, literature, live music, theatre, performance and the Scilly's own Folk Festival Find out more	21 Creative Scilly Creative Scilly Starts May 16, 2026 Ends May 26, 2026 Creative Scilly is an Arts and Cultural festival, celebrating artists, makers, literature, live music, theatre, performance and the Scilly's own Folk Festival Find out more	22 Creative Scilly Creative Scilly Starts May 16, 2026 Ends May 26, 2026 Creative Scilly is an Arts and Cultural festival, celebrating artists, makers, literature, live music, theatre, performance and the Scilly's own Folk Festival Find out more An Evening of Song with Nancy May An Evening of Song with Nancy May Starts May 22, 2026 at 7:00pm Ends May 22, 2026 at 8:00pm Join soprano Nancy May in the beautiful Abbey Garden for an evening of song, featuring much-loved classics and stunning soprano numbers Find out more	23 Creative Scilly Creative Scilly Starts May 16, 2026 Ends May 26, 2026 Creative Scilly is an Arts and Cultural festival, celebrating artists, makers, literature, live music, theatre, performance and the Scilly's own Folk Festival Find out more	24 Creative Scilly Creative Scilly Starts May 16, 2026 Ends May 26, 2026 Creative Scilly is an Arts and Cultural festival, celebrating artists, makers, literature, live music, theatre, performance and the Scilly's own Folk Festival Find out more
25 Creative Scilly Creative Scilly Starts May 16, 2026 Ends May 26, 2026 Creative Scilly is an Arts and Cultural festival, celebrating artists, makers, literature, live music, theatre, performance and the Scilly's own Folk Festival Find out more	26 Creative Scilly Creative Scilly Starts May 16, 2026 Ends May 26, 2026 Creative Scilly is an Arts and Cultural festival, celebrating artists, makers, literature, live music, theatre, performance and the Scilly's own Folk Festival Find out more	27	28 Quiz Night Quiz Night Starts May 28, 2026 at 8:00pm Ends May 28, 2026 at 9:00pm Join the islanders at the community centre for monthly quiz night Find out more	29	30	31

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Throughout the year

Walking Tides

Defy the elements and walk between the islands of Tresco and Bryher

May - September

Evening Boats

Dine on a different island by hopping on one of our regular evening boats between Tresco & Bryher

Friday 14th August

The Tide Race

This spectacular 10km race begins on the island of Tresco and, thanks to a rare alignment of the sun and moon, the tide drops just long enough to reveal the famous sandbar allowing runners to traverse across the sand to Bryher