Event Type : Networking

Thursday 31 July 2025
IW Chamber of Commerce Office, Branstone Business Park
10am-12pm
IW Chamber members – FREE
Non-members – FREE

The Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce invites you to meet the team at our office at Branstone Business Park.

Every other Thursday the Chamber is opening its door to members to connect, discuss membership, and ask questions in a casual drop-in session.

Not yet a member? You’re invited to drop in and discover the value of professional networking and explore how Chamber membership can support your business growth.

Booking not required – just drop in!

Friday 1 August 2025
The Heron Smoke House, Robin Hill
7.30am – 9.00am
IW Chamber Members – £18 per person
Non-Members – £36 per person

Join us for an excellent networking opportunity at the newly opened Smoke-House at The Heron at Robin Hill. Informal networking and a hot breakfast is a great way to start the business day.

We will also have a Dale Howarth doing a talk about ‘How To Network’.

Please click here to book

Wednesday 6 August 2025
Island Sailing Club, Cowes
1.00pm – 4.00pm
IW Chamber members – £75 +vat per person

Join us for an informal networking afternoon overlooking the sailing at Cowes Week. Soak up the atmosphere with an open bar including Mermaid Gin, Mermaid Rum and Fever Tree. The food menu includes IOW burgers, sausages and other local produce.

Reserve your tickets here

Discover the future of energy production – join the Chamber for an exclusive, members-only tour of Vestas’ Island Facilities. Members will have a guided tour of cutting-edge wind turbines production, and the chance to learn about Vestas’ innovative technology, its connection to the Island, and its global impact – with time for a Q&A session. Discover how renewable energy is shaping the future, and gain valuable insights into an industry that’s driving change towards net zero. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore a world leader in sustainable energy.

Please book your space here

Friday 5 September 2025
Wildheart Animal Sanctuary, Sandown
7.30am – 9.00am
IW Chamber Members – £18 per person
Non-Members – £36 per person

Join us for an excellent networking opportunity at the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary, in the newly built bear facility, with a hot breakfast and a great start to the business day, networking with other Chamber members

Booking coming soon!

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Networking Brunch at Pinnacle Suites

Wednesday 10th September 2025
Pinnacle Suites, Cowes
9.00am – 11.00am
IW Chamber Members – £20 per person
Non-Members – £40 per person

An ideal opportunity for informal networking at Pinnacle Suites. If you’re new to networking, our Brunch is the perfect way to get connected with like-minded business people. Attendees will all get the chance to give their minute-pitch to the room at this event.

After Brunch, attendees will have the opportunity to take a tour of the hotel.

Book here

Wednesday 17 September 2025
Caffe Isola, Newport
3.30pm – 5.00pm
IW Chamber members – FREE
Non-Members – £10

Join us for free, informal networking and a superb way to meet other members. A mid-week, late afternoon opportunity to catch up with other members over hot drinks and something sweet.

Book here

Friday 3 October 2025
The Fishbourne, Fishbourne
7.30am – 9.00am
IW Chamber Members – £18 per person
Non-Members – £36 per person

Join us for an excellent networking opportunity at The Fishbourne, with a hot breakfast and a great start to the business day, networking with other Chamber members. We will be sitting outside for this event if the weather is fine.

Booking coming soon!

Tuesday 14 October 2025
Solent Views, Hovertravel, Ryde
11.45am – 1.45pm
IW Chamber Members – £17+vat per person

We are delighted to invite you to join us at Hovertravel, for the unmissable cross-Solent networking session: Networking with the Neighbours.

Hosted in collaboration with Hampshire Chamber of Commerce, this is a great opportunity of new contacts in a short time, expand your business, and most importantly, have a blast while doing so!

This is a new event for IW Chamber, but has been a success for Hampshire CoC when they have worked with other neighbouring Chambers. We aim to bring together companies from all sectors and sizes to enable them to explore new business opportunities and provide many new contacts. This event will offer you the opportunity to network with likeminded businesspeople across the two counties over networking and the unmissable opportunity to tour the ins and outs of a hovercraft, provided by the Captain!

Come along and give it a try; bring plenty of business cards for sharing and make sure to arrive nice and early… You won’t be disappointed!

Booking will be available soon!

Friday 7 November 2025
The Seaview Hotel, Seaview
7.30am – 9.00am
IW Chamber Members – £18 per person
Non-Members – £36 per person

Join us for an excellent networking opportunity at The Seaview Hotel, with a hot breakfast and a great start to the business day, networking with other Chamber members.

Booking coming soon!

Thursday 13 November 2025
Isle of Wight College, Newport
11.30am – 2.00pm
IW Chamber Members – £20 per person

Get the inside track on the UK economy from the Bank of England, as we welcome guest speaker Florence Hubert for our annual IW Chamber briefing. Florence will outline projections for economic growth and inflation as well as taking questions from members. Make the most of this exclusive opportunity to hear expert insight into economic policy at the UK’s central bank. Our 2 course lunch will be prepared by the talented professional cookery students at the Isle of Wight College.

Booking Coming Soon!

Wednesday 19 November 2025
IW College Restaurant, Newport
9.00am – 11.00am
IW Chamber Members – £20 per person
Non-Members – £40 per person

An ideal opportunity for informal networking at The Isle of Wight College. If you’re new to networking, our Brunch is the perfect way to get connected with like-minded business people. Attendees will all get the chance to give their minute-pitch to the room at this event.

Our brunch will be prepared by the talented professional cookery students at the Isle of Wight College.

Booking Coming Soon!