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...
September
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Archaeology WalksSeptember 28, 2026 (All Day) Delve into the deep and fascinating history of Tresco with a guided walk led by Dr Katharine Sawyer, Archaeologist and Guide Find out more |
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Storm Goretti: A Walk Through Recovery 
Storm Goretti: A Walk Through RecoveryStarts September 30, 2026 at 2:00pm Ends September 30, 2026 at 3:00pm Storm Goretti felled around 500 trees across the island, changing our landscape quite literally overnight - but also opening an opportunity to replant for the future. Find out more |
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555! Five Marathons in 5 daysStarts October 4, 2026 Ends October 8, 2026 Whether you’re chasing your first 10k, an epic half marathon, a walk through island paradise, or the five most south-western marathons in the UK, 555! is your next adventure Find out more
Cricket on TrescoOctober 4, 2026 (All Day) Cheer on the Tresco & Bryher cricket team as they take on various teams throughout the year Find out more
Church ServicesStarts October 4, 2026 at 11:00am Ends October 4, 2026 at 12:00pm Join islanders and visitors for the weekly Eucharist at St Nicholas Church, held every Sunday at 11am. Find out more |
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555! Five Marathons in 5 daysStarts October 4, 2026 Ends October 8, 2026 Whether you’re chasing your first 10k, an epic half marathon, a walk through island paradise, or the five most south-western marathons in the UK, 555! is your next adventure Find out more |
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555! Five Marathons in 5 daysStarts October 4, 2026 Ends October 8, 2026 Whether you’re chasing your first 10k, an epic half marathon, a walk through island paradise, or the five most south-western marathons in the UK, 555! is your next adventure Find out more
Wildlife WalksOctober 6, 2026 (All Day) Explore the wild side of Tresco at a relaxed pace with Scilly's resident ornithologist and naturalist, Will Wagstaff Find out more |
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555! Five Marathons in 5 daysStarts October 4, 2026 Ends October 8, 2026 Whether you’re chasing your first 10k, an epic half marathon, a walk through island paradise, or the five most south-western marathons in the UK, 555! is your next adventure Find out moreStorm Goretti: A Walk Through Recovery
Storm Goretti: A Walk Through RecoveryStarts October 7, 2026 at 2:00pm Ends October 7, 2026 at 3:00pm Storm Goretti felled around 500 trees across the island, changing our landscape quite literally overnight - but also opening an opportunity to replant for the future. Find out more |
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555! Five Marathons in 5 daysStarts October 4, 2026 Ends October 8, 2026 Whether you’re chasing your first 10k, an epic half marathon, a walk through island paradise, or the five most south-western marathons in the UK, 555! is your next adventure Find out more |
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Autumn Tide FestivalStarts October 10, 2026 at 8:00am Ends October 17, 2026 at 5:00pm Embrace the Isles this October with Autumn Tide Festival: a week-long celebration of food, art, music and island life, shaped by the turning season. Find out more
Community Beach CleanStarts October 10, 2026 at 9:00am Ends October 10, 2026 at 10:00am Join the Tresco Community Centre committee for a morning clean of the island's best beaches Find out moreLow Tide pop-up with James Strawbridge 
Low Tide pop-up with James StrawbridgeStarts October 10, 2026 at 11:00am Ends October 10, 2026 at 12:00pm Come along to Flood Hatch beach for a pop-up on the sand with guest chef James Strawbridge and our very own Jess Hughes – head chef at the Ruin Beach Café Find out more
Live MusicStarts October 10, 2026 at 9:00pm Ends October 10, 2026 at 11:00pm Throughout the year, Tresco hosts a variety of musical events from folk to rock and roll; toe-tapping Friday and Saturday nights to chilled Sunday afternoons. Find out more |
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Autumn Tide FestivalStarts October 10, 2026 at 8:00am Ends October 17, 2026 at 5:00pm Embrace the Isles this October with Autumn Tide Festival: a week-long celebration of food, art, music and island life, shaped by the turning season. Find out more
Makers MarketsOctober 11, 2026 (All Day) Join a host of talented islanders for the regular Tresco Makers Markets - a community event supporting makers and showcasing local creative talent (market times vary) Find out more
Row in a GigOctober 11, 2026 (All Day) Try your paddle at gig rowing with Tresco and Bryher Gig Club Find out more
Church ServicesStarts October 11, 2026 at 11:00am Ends October 11, 2026 at 12:00pm Join islanders and visitors for the weekly Eucharist at St Nicholas Church, held every Sunday at 11am. Find out more
Live MusicStarts October 11, 2026 at 9:00pm Ends October 11, 2026 at 11:00pm Throughout the year, Tresco hosts a variety of musical events from folk to rock and roll; toe-tapping Friday and Saturday nights to chilled Sunday afternoons. Find out more |
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Autumn Tide FestivalStarts October 10, 2026 at 8:00am Ends October 17, 2026 at 5:00pm Embrace the Isles this October with Autumn Tide Festival: a week-long celebration of food, art, music and island life, shaped by the turning season. Find out more |
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Autumn Tide FestivalStarts October 10, 2026 at 8:00am Ends October 17, 2026 at 5:00pm Embrace the Isles this October with Autumn Tide Festival: a week-long celebration of food, art, music and island life, shaped by the turning season. Find out more |
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Autumn Tide FestivalStarts October 10, 2026 at 8:00am Ends October 17, 2026 at 5:00pm Embrace the Isles this October with Autumn Tide Festival: a week-long celebration of food, art, music and island life, shaped by the turning season. Find out more
Harvest FestivalStarts October 14, 2026 at 2:00pm Ends October 14, 2026 at 3:00pm Join Tresco & Bryher school as they lead the Harvest Festival at St Nicholas' Church Find out more
Live MusicStarts October 14, 2026 at 9:00pm Ends October 14, 2026 at 11:00pm Throughout the year, Tresco hosts a variety of musical events from folk to rock and roll; toe-tapping Friday and Saturday nights to chilled Sunday afternoons. Find out more |
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Autumn Tide FestivalStarts October 10, 2026 at 8:00am Ends October 17, 2026 at 5:00pm Embrace the Isles this October with Autumn Tide Festival: a week-long celebration of food, art, music and island life, shaped by the turning season. Find out more |
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Autumn Tide FestivalStarts October 10, 2026 at 8:00am Ends October 17, 2026 at 5:00pm Embrace the Isles this October with Autumn Tide Festival: a week-long celebration of food, art, music and island life, shaped by the turning season. Find out more |
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Autumn Tide FestivalStarts October 10, 2026 at 8:00am Ends October 17, 2026 at 5:00pm Embrace the Isles this October with Autumn Tide Festival: a week-long celebration of food, art, music and island life, shaped by the turning season. Find out more |
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Church ServicesStarts October 18, 2026 at 11:00am Ends October 18, 2026 at 12:00pm Join islanders and visitors for the weekly Eucharist at St Nicholas Church, held every Sunday at 11am. Find out more |
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Paint the DayStarts October 22, 2026 at 10:00am Ends October 22, 2026 at 4:00pm Get artistically inspired by the Scillonian landscape with a pop up painting challenge,.. Find out more |
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Makers MarketsOctober 25, 2026 (All Day) Join a host of talented islanders for the regular Tresco Makers Markets - a community event supporting makers and showcasing local creative talent (market times vary) Find out more
Church ServicesStarts October 25, 2026 at 11:00am Ends October 25, 2026 at 12:00pm Join islanders and visitors for the weekly Eucharist at St Nicholas Church, held every Sunday at 11am. Find out more |
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Walking TidesOctober 27, 2026 (All Day) For most of the year, Tresco and Bryher are separated by a narrow channel of clear Atlantic water. But when the lowest spring tides arrive, the water retreats to reveal a temporary trail of sandbars and shallows between the two islands. Find out more |
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Arts & Crafts AfternoonStarts October 28, 2026 at 2:30pm Ends October 28, 2026 at 4:00pm Throughout the season, The New Inn will be playing host to little creatives who want to make something inspired by Tresco Find out more |
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Quiz NightStarts October 29, 2026 at 8:00pm Ends October 29, 2026 at 9:00pm Join the islanders at the community centre for monthly quiz night Find out more |
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Live MusicStarts October 31, 2026 at 9:00pm Ends October 31, 2026 at 11:00pm Throughout the year, Tresco hosts a variety of musical events from folk to rock and roll; toe-tapping Friday and Saturday nights to chilled Sunday afternoons. Find out more |
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Church ServicesStarts November 1, 2026 at 11:00am Ends November 1, 2026 at 12:00pm Join islanders and visitors for the weekly Eucharist at St Nicholas Church, held every Sunday at 11am. Find out more |
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Last Thursday of the month
Quiz Night
Throughout the Season
Archaeology Walks
Sunday 4th - Thursday 8th October
555! Five Marathons in 5 days
10th - 17th October 2026
Autumn Tide Festival
Saturday 10th October
Community Beach Clean
Saturday 10th October
Low Tide pop-up with James Strawbridge
Wednesday 14th October
Harvest Festival
Tuesday 25th August & Thursday 22nd October
Paint the Day
Throughout the season
Arts & Crafts Afternoon
31st December 2026
New Year's Eve
13th - 22nd March 2027
Festival of Wellness
Friday 1st October
