What's on

The 2nd Low Tide Event of  the year is on Friday 8th May.  Witness Scilly's dramatic spring tides at this very special mini pop-up festival on a long, skinny sandbar between Tresco and Bryher that's usually under five metres of water. Roll up your trouser legs and enjoy this totally unique Scillonian  experience before the flood tide steals it away. There are gin and Prosecco bars, Island Fish and Tresco beef feast, live music and entertainment. From 11.30am.

A long weekend of guided walks across the islands.  Exploring the Isles of Scilly, guided by local experts, you can discover rich history and archaeology, have a go at foraging or explore one of the uninhabited islands.

ÖTILLÖ comes back again to Scilly in 2022.  The race starts and finishes in Hugh Town on St. Mary's, with a race of about 40km swimming across to and running around St. Martin’s, Tresco and Bryher.  One of the toughest endurance races in the world, it makes quite a spectacle seeing over 100 teams from around the world taking part.

Scilly Dark Skies Week is a celebration of grassroots astronomy and the Isles of Scilly’s wondrously dark night skies, hosted by the islands’ community observatory on St. Martin’s. By night, settle in for talks from world-class practitioners in the fields of astronomy and astrophotography, followed by stargazing through telescopes at the most unpolluted night skies in the UK. By day, wander on foot and explore Scilly at your own pace, before hands-on workshops await: build practical astronomy skills and knowledge - from choosing the…

There will be guided walks, fascinating talks, creative workshops including nature writing, events, and quizzes. The Festival of Nature will showcase our diverse environments and celebrate sustainability across the archipelago. Every day from 4- 6pm, The Festival team will be in the Slip Inn Bar at the Mermaid Inn, Hugh Town, St. Mary’s to answer wildlife questions. The bar will be open for drinks. St. Mary’s Boatman’s Association will run daily trips to the off-islands. Tresco Boat Services and St.…

There will be guided walks, fascinating talks, creative workshops including nature writing, events, and quizzes. The Festival of Nature will showcase our diverse environments and celebrate sustainability across the archipelago. Every day from 4- 6pm, The Festival team will be in the Slip Inn Bar at the Mermaid Inn, Hugh Town, St. Mary’s to answer wildlife questions. The bar will be open for drinks. St. Mary’s Boatman’s Association will run daily trips to the off-islands. Tresco Boat Services and St.…

Scilly's Low Tide Event will return on 9th April 2024 where Spring Tides mean it's entirely possible to walk between the two islands of Tresco and Bryher, feasting on the finest Scillonian food and drink, listening to live music and soaking up a bit of Scillonian atmosphere.