The Chale Show

05/05/2026

Who's seen the schedule yet?
Anyone thinking of entering their hanging baskets in the show - pop along to Care in the Garden one of the charities we support from the profits of the show! Great plants, reasonable prices, and you're helping a very worthwhile cause.

03/05/2026

🎉 The 2026 Schedule is LIVE!! 🎉

Post has gone out.
Pop over to our website to see everything we’ve got lined up this year:
https://thechaleshow.co.uk/schedules

Or keep an eye out for your copy at local outlets across the Island currently at
Moles, Forest road nursery, Rookley Co Op, Godshill Post Office, Honor and Jeffrey Freshwater, Brighstone stores, Niton Post Office and The Wight Mouse.

We can’t wait to welcome you back for another fantastic year at The Chale Show!

02/05/2026

🌸 Floral Art Demonstrations Are Back! 🌸

Following the success of last year’s sessions, we’re delighted to bring back our floral art demonstrations! Join our expert arrangers as they guide you through creating beautiful floral displays, sharing plenty of tips and techniques along the way.

📅 Dates & Locations:
• Sunday 14th June
Sway Hub, Chale Green
🕝 2:30 – 4:30pm

• Sunday 28th June
Wilberforce Hall, Brighstone
🕝 2:30 – 4:30pm

🎟️ Free Event
Spaces are limited, so please book in advance to help us manage numbers.

📞 Book your place with Charlotte Lock:
Email: [email protected]
Tel/Text: 07786 698573

Come along, get inspired, and learn how to create your own stunning arrangements! 🌼

29/04/2026

Have you got your Solent Saver book yet? 👀

We’re proud to have Wightlink Isle of Wight Ferries as one of our sponsors — their support helps make The Chale Show possible year after year.

If you’re an Isle of Wight resident, the Solent Saver is packed with great offers (including ferry travel), so it’s definitely worth getting your hands on one before the show!

A huge thank you to Wightlink for helping us bring the community together 💙

We’re expecting all Solent Savers booklets to have arrived at Isle of Wight addresses by today, 22 April 2026. 📖

If this date has passed and you haven’t received your booklet, or you have misplaced your Solent Savers voucher codes and would like to make the most of the discounts, you can get in touch with us, and we’ll send you new discount codes via email. 📧👇

https://www.wightlink.co.uk/solent-savers

25/04/2026

We can’t wait to go and watch our friends and sponsors Curtain Call Creative with their production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang next week.

Still tickets available - always great to support island theatre. 🎭

Shanklin Theatre

https://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/chitty-chitty-bang-bang/

❤️💛 CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG will be flying into Shanklin Theatre this spring! 💛❤️

We are incredibly excited to be bringing this phantasmagorical, truly scrumptious, musical adventure back to an Isle of Wight stage, packed with unforgettable songs, dazzling choreography, and, of course, a magical flying car! ✨

🎭 Join us as we bring Caractacus Potts, Truly Scrumptious, Grandpa Potts, and the villainous Child Catcher to life in this spectacular production that will thrill audiences of all ages.

📅 https://www.shanklintheatre.com/events/chitty-chitty-bang-bang/

🌟 Book now to avoid disappointment

03/04/2026

Looking back at all the amazing photos and videos from our 2025 show has us smiling — what an incredible time it was! 🎉

Now we’d LOVE to see it through your eyes too 👀💛
Send us your videos/photos of the main arena (not just the monster trucks!), the live bands, and all those moments of you enjoying the day.

Let’s take a moment to remind ourselves just how fantastic the show really was 🙌✨

Drop your photos/videosby message to us / or email [email protected] — we can’t wait to see them!

01/04/2026

Charity Announcement

We’re incredibly proud to share that Mountbatten Isle of Wight will be our official charity partner for The Chale Show 2026

Mountbatten provides outstanding care and support to people across the Island, and we’re honoured to support the amazing work they do within our community.

At this year’s show, keep an eye out for their sunflowers 🌻 — a beautiful way to show your support and take home a little piece of the day. Every sunflower helps make a difference!

Together, we can continue giving back and supporting those who need it most.

24/03/2026

TRADERS & SELLERS — APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!

Be part of The Chale Show 2026 — applications are now open for both inside and outdoor pitches!

We’re welcoming:
✨ Charities
🧵 Craft stalls
🏢 Local businesses
🍔 Food pavilion traders (not caterers)

📅 1st & 2nd August 2026
⏰ Open daily from 10am
📍 Chale Recreation Ground, Military Road, Chale, Isle of Wight
Apply here: https://thechaleshow.co.uk/documents/

Join one of the Isle of Wight’s most loved family events and showcase your products to thousands of visitors across the weekend. We look forward to seeing you

22/03/2026

EARLY BIRD TICKETS NOW ON SALE!

Grab your discounted tickets for The Chale Show before the end of May and SAVE!
Adults just £12.50
Children still go FREE!

📅 Sat 1st & Sun 2nd August 2026
⏰ Gates open daily from 10am
📍 Chale Recreation Ground, Military Road, Chale
🌐 Buy online: www.thechaleshow.co.uk/tickets

Plan your perfect family day out filled with arena displays, live entertainment, crafts, food, and so much more!

21/03/2026

Thanks so much for your patience everyone

We recently had a few technical hiccups with our website which meant we couldn’t upload new forms and updates for a little while.

The good news is everything is now up and running again! Our team is busy updating information and getting everything ready for another fantastic The Chale Show.

Keep an eye on our socials for the latest news, announcements, and event updates — we’ve got lots to share soon!

17/02/2026

⭐⭐⭐EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR SPONSORSHIP!⭐⭐⭐

We are gearing up for a fantastic year in 2026 and we want YOU to be a part of the magic!
As we prepare we're inviting businesses and brands to join us as sponsors for all areas of the show, especially for horticultural classes in art, floral art and vegetables. Align your brand with excellence and showcase your support for The Chale Show and local charities.
Why Sponsor?
• Unique opportunity to be part of one of the Islands largest and best loved annual shows
• Predictable entry numbers – advertising reach
• Varied demographic
• Attracts Island residents and Visitors to the island alike.
• High reputation of show.
• Varied visibility of your brand available.
Partner with us and let's create lasting impressions together!
Tailored sponsorship opportunities on offer, If you know this would be good for you or someone you know please get in touch to [email protected]

Chale Show Ltd and Chale Horticultural Society raises money for local charities, schools and causes on the Island