Isle of Wight dates announced for Santa's sleigh visits

Here's where to see Santa's sleigh with the Isle of Wight Round Table in December <i>(Image: IW Round Table)</i>
Here's where to see Santa's sleigh with the Isle of Wight Round Table in December (Image: IW Round Table)
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The Isle of Wight is on the radar for another visit by Santa Claus this year, it has been officially revealed!

The Isle of Wight Round Table will accompany his sleigh round our towns and villages, from December 2.

The visits will be in aid of Beaulieu Respite Isle of Wight, the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance and Ability Dogs 4 Young People IoW.

Here's when and where you will be able to see the Father Christmas, and made a donation for the Island's good causes.

Detailed times and routes will be shared by the Isle of Wight Round Table each night.

Here's when to see Santa's Sleigh on the Isle of Wight for 2023 (and when to check the live tracking, so you definitely catch the parade!)

Saturday, December 2, Newport Carnival
Sunday, December 2, Shanklin
Monday, December 4, St Helens and Nettlestone
Wednesday, December 6, Freshwater & Totland
Thursday, December 7, Binstead
Saturday, December 9, Gunville, Pan, Bluebell Meadows
Sunday, December 10, Sandown
Monday, December 11, Wootton
Tuesday, December 12, Ryde
Wednesday, December 13, Bembridge
Friday, December 15, Cowes
Sunday, December 17, East Cowes

The organisers said: "As we are sure you can appreciate, it is a very busy time of the year for Santa.

"He is visiting as many locations as he can.

"If he isn't visiting your town or village we hope you can still come and see him at a nearby location!"

 

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