CBeebies presenter Gemma Hunt to bring Piratey Fun to Riverfest on Saturday 11th May 2024

Ahoy me hearties! It’s back, Riverfest 2024 takes place on Saturday 11th May on The Quay in Newport from 10:00 until a slightly later time of 17:00. Riverfest is a free, family-fun day out brought to you by Newport Carnival & Community Events Association and is now in its third year under Newport Carnival. CBeebies’ […]
Riverfest 2023 Returns

Riverfest will return once again under Newport Carnival & Community Events Association after having had a successful first event under the carnival group in 2022. Come and join us and thousands of people who wish to take part of browse this popular FREE event in Newport. If you are a trader who is wishing to […]
Newport Carnival & Community Events Association takes over Riverfest

Isle of Wight Riverfest was launched in 2008 by the Isle of Wight Council. The event was taken over by The Footprint Trust in 2010 and has become the biggest free community event in Newport, attracting some 4,000 people annually. Due to the Covid pandemic, the event had to be cancelled in 2020 and 2021. […]