What's on in Douglas for free?
43 upcoming events
We've rounded up 43 upcoming events in Douglas for free — concerts, parties, theatre, exhibitions, family outings — updated every day. Pick a theme or just scroll.
Events in Douglas for free
Fri2
Today
At 10 AMFree
🗣️Talk
Tynwald in Ten
Legislative Buildings
At 10 AMFree
🏰Heritage🗺️Guided tour
Dead Zoo - Guided Tour of the Natural History Store at the Manx Museum
Manx Museum
At 10:30 AMFree
🏰Heritage🗺️Guided tour
Time Travel Through the Archives: Guided Tour
Isle of Man Public Record Office
At 11 AMFree
🗺️Guided tour🏰Heritage
Guided Tour of Manx National Heritage's Art Store at the Manx Museum
Manx Museum
At 11 AMFree
🗺️Guided tour
Guided Tour of Government House
Government House
At 11 AMFree
🏰Heritage🗺️Guided tour
Behind the Scenes Tour of Manx National Heritage's Paper Conservation Studio
Manx Museum
At 2 PMFree
🏰Heritage🗺️Guided tour
Illustrated history and Guided Tour of St Matthews Parish Church, Douglas
St Matthews Church
At 6:30 PMFree
🗺️Guided tour
Gaiety Theatre Tour
Gaiety Theatre, Isle of Man
Tue6
Tuesday 6 October
Wed7
Wednesday 7 October
Thu8
Thursday 8 October
Later
Fri 9 · 10 AMFree
🗺️Guided tour🚶Walk
A Sculpture Walk along Douglas Promenade
Villa Marina Arcade
Sun 11 · 10 AMFree
🗺️Guided tour🚶Walk
Trams, Lifts and Tourism - The Evolving Douglas Promenade
The Terminus Tavern
Sun 11 · 1 PMFree
🗺️Guided tour🍽️Food
Okell's Brewery Tour
Okell's Brewery
Sun 11 · 2:30 PMFree
🗺️Guided tour🏰Heritage
Douglas Quayside Pub Walk
The Railway Inn
Tue 13 · 1 PMFree
🎒Students🧾Drop-in services
STEP IOM Student Drop-In October
Santander Work Cafe, Isle of Man
Wed 14 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk💼Career
Been There, Done That: A fireside chat with Manx-born Liam Downward
Launchpad
Thu 15 · 5 PMFree
💼Career🔬Science
Communities of Practice: Isle of Man AI Meet-up
Launchpad
Fri 16 · 9:30 AM£0
💼Career
Bridging the Skills Gap
University College Isle of Man
Sat 17 · 10 AMFree
🤝Volunteering
Charity Dog Wash
Glen Darragh Gardens
Sat 17 · 6:30 PMFree
🍽️Food❓Quiz
International Food Taster Night
Living Hope Church - Willaston
Sun 18 · 10 AM£0–25
Consumer fair
The Isle of Man Wedding Show
Villa Marina
Tue 20 · 8:30 AM£0
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Isle of Man Sustainable Finance Symposium 2026
Comis Hotel & Golf Resort
Tue 20 · 8:30 AMFree
🗣️Talk💼Career
CHANGES AT UK COMPANIES HOUSE AND HOW IT AFFECTS OFFSHORE BUSINESSES
The Claremont Hotel
Tue 20 · 12:30 PM£0–25
🗣️Talk
Recent CRS Developments: Insights on the ITD Guidance
Loch Promenade Church
Tue 20 · 1 PMFree
🏷️Other
Enteral Tube Training - Carers
Keyll Darree
Wed 21 · 6 PMFree
🏷️Other
Children's First Aid
Douglas Rugby Club
Thu 22 · 12 PMFree
✂️Workshop🏛️Politics & Economy
IOMWFSA Workshop - Legislation Review
The Claremont Hotel
Fri 23 · 9 AM£0
🗣️Talk
Research Festival 2026
Villa Marina
Tue 3 Nov · 1 PMFree
Enteral Tube Training - Registered Staff (Community)
Keyll Darree
Thu 12 Nov · 7 PMFree
Pub Quiz at the Prospect Pub
The Prospect
Thu 19 Nov · 4 PMFree
Open Evening 2026
University College Isle of Man
Tue 1 Dec · 1 PMFree
✂️Workshop
Enteral Tube Training - Registered Staff (Community)
Keyll Darree
Tue 15 Dec · 1 PMFree
Enteral Tube Training - Carers
Keyll Darree
Tue 5 Jan · 1 PMFree
Enteral Tube Training - Registered Staff (Community)
Keyll Darree
Tue 19 Jan · 1 PMFree
Enteral Tube Training - Carers
Keyll Darree
Tue 16 Feb · 1 PMFree
Enteral Tube Training - Carers
Keyll Darree
Tue 20 Apr · 1 PMFree
Enteral Tube Training - Carers
Keyll Darree
Tue 6 Jul · 1 PMFree
Enteral Tube Training - Registered Staff (Community)
Keyll Darree
Tue 3 Aug · 1 PMFree
Enteral Tube Training - Registered Staff (Community)
Keyll Darree
See also in Douglas for free
Sat 24 · 8 PM
🎫Concert
James B Partridge - Primary School Bangersers
Villa Marina & Gaiety Theatre Complex, Douglas
Tomorrow · 7:30 PM£20
🎶Singer-songwriter✨Pop
West End Spectacular
Gaiety Theatre, Isle of Man, Douglas
Tue 27 · 7:30 PM
✨Pop🎫Concert
Michael Starring Ben - The Magic of Michael Jackson
Villa Marina & Gaiety Theatre Complex, Douglas
Thu 15 · 8 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Space - Ten Neurotic Fairytales
Gaiety Theatre, Isle of Man, Douglas
Fri 16 · 7:30 PM
🎷Jazz🎶Singer-songwriter
Rat Pack Live
Gaiety Theatre, Isle of Man, Douglas
Fri 23 · 8 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
The Doors Alive
Gaiety Theatre, Isle of Man, Douglas
Mon 19 · 7:30 PM£25
🪄Magic
A Wee Psychic Night in Douglas @The Pavilion, Douglas Golf Club
Douglas Golf Club
Tomorrow · 7:30 PM
🎤Stand-up
Jimeoin
Villa Marina & Gaiety Theatre Complex, Douglas
Tomorrow · 7:30 PM
🎤Stand-up
Jimeoin: Ballyhoo
Gaiety Theatre, Isle of Man, Douglas
Thu 22 · 8 PM
🎤Stand-up
Harry Enfield and No Chums
Villa Marina & Gaiety Theatre Complex, Douglas
Sun 25
🎤Stand-up
Ruby Wax: Absolutely Famous
Villa Marina & Gaiety Theatre Complex, Douglas
Fri 9 · 7:30 PM
🕺Musical
Rock of Ages
Gaiety Theatre, Isle of Man, Douglas
Fri 16 · 7:45 PM
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Social evening at the Isle of Man Observatory
James Martin Observatory - Isle Of Man, Foxdale
Thu 8 · 6:45 PM£71.13–81.96
🍽️Food
Food and wine tasting at The Food Cellar!
Wine Cellar, Douglas
Sun 11Free
🗺️Guided tour🏰Heritage
Incredible archaeology & ecology: a guided walk of the new MWT Creggans Nature Reserve (near Tholt y Will)
Creggans Nature Reserve
Thu 22 · 6:15 PM£6.13
🗣️Talk🌱Ecology
Songs, Stories and Stewardship: Culture and Nature in a Living Biosphere
Villa Marina, Douglas
At 10 AMFree
🖼️Exhibition🌳Outdoors
Isle of Man Arts Council - A Sculpture Walk in the Arboretum, St Johns
Tynwald National Park and Arboretum, St Johns
Tomorrow · 2 PMFree
🏰Heritage🗺️Guided tour
Transatlantic Slave Trade Walk around Peel
East Quay, Peel
Sat 10 · 2 PMFree
🏰Heritage🗺️Guided tour
Guided Walk - Old Douglas Road from Glen Mona to Dhoon
Dhoon Primary School, Maughold
At 12:15 PMFree
🏰Heritage🗺️Guided tour
Guided Tour - The Secret Life of Rushen Abbey
Rushen Abbey, Ballasalla
At 11 AMFree
🏰Heritage🗺️Guided tour
Stories in the Stones - The Medieval Stone Crosses of Kirk Andreas
Kirk Andreas Church, Isle of Man
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Venues in Douglas for free
Manx Museum
3 events
Gaiety Theatre, Isle of Man
96 events
Villa Marina
3 events
The Claremont Hotel
2 events
Legislative Buildings
1 event
Launchpad
3 events
Douglas
1 event
Capital International
1 event
Cycle 360
1 event
Grain and Vine
1 event
Santander Work Cafe, Isle of Man
2 events
Best Western Palace Hotel Casino
1 event