Isle of Wight Festival

The Isle of Wight Festival is an annual music event held on the Isle of Wight, England. Founded in 1968, it gained fame for featuring iconic performances, including those by Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix. The festival showcases a diverse lineup of popular music genres, attracting thousands of attendees each year. It combines live music with a vibrant atmosphere, including art installations and food stalls. After a hiatus in the 1970s, the festival was revived in the early 2000s and remains a significant cultural highlight, contributing to the UK’s rich music festival scene.