The Brading Roman Villa

The Brading Roman Villa A registered independent charity, the Brading Roman Villa Trust works to preserve, protect and improve the site for the public benefit.

All income goes directly to the charity.

Apple Day at Brading Roman Villa!Join us on Saturday 19th September for our annual free community Apple Day!Celebrate ap...
01/09/2026

Apple Day at Brading Roman Villa!

Join us on Saturday 19th September for our annual free community Apple Day!

Celebrate apples, local crafts, heritage and nature with a fun-filled day for all ages, including:
Traditional apple pressing
Cider tasting
Apple delights
Arts & crafts
Morris dancing
Autumn nature trail
Folk music
Heritage & craft demonstrations
Museum, Forum Cafe and museum shop open

Come along, discover traditional skills, enjoy the beautiful surroundings and celebrate our local community!

Free entry – everyone welcome!

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Back to School… Time to Make Space for YouThe summer holidays are coming to an end, the children are heading back to sch...
01/09/2026

Back to School… Time to Make Space for You

The summer holidays are coming to an end, the children are heading back to school, and routines are starting again.

Why not take a little time for you?

Come and enjoy one of our wellbeing sessions here at the Villa, a chance to slow down, breathe, reconnect and feel good.

Yoga & Pilates Weekly sessions with Caroline Lyons Holistic Therapies

Mindfulness & Nature Connection Sessions 10th September with Create Harmony with Anne

Meditation Mornings September 5th Faradee Rudy

Whether you’re looking to move your body, quieten your mind, spend time in nature or simply have an hour to yourself, there’s something for everyone.

The children are back at school — now it’s your turn to enjoy some “me time”.

Find out more about upcoming dates, times and how to book on our website: www.bradingromanvilla.org.uk

Create Harmony with Anne Caroline Lyons Holistic Therapies Faradee Rudy

Rain or shine, there’s plenty to discover at the Museum!Come along and find out more about the fascinating Roman history...
29/08/2026

Rain or shine, there’s plenty to discover at the Museum!

Come along and find out more about the fascinating Roman history of the Isle of Wight, explore our wonderful mosaics and collections, and enjoy our Nature and Focus exhibition.

After your visit, why not relax in our café and enjoy a light lunch or one of our delicious homemade cakes?

We also have another exhibition, Paintings by Taina Farrow, to enjoy during your visit.

Don’t forget to take a look around the Museum Shop, where you’ll find a lovely selection of gifts and products made by talented local Island artists.

There’s something for everyone, and it’s a great way to support our local creative community.

The Museum is open Tuesday to Saturday, 10am–4pm, with last admission at 3pm.

We look forward to welcoming you!
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Step back in time and discover the fascinating world of Roman Britain at Brading Roman Villa! Explore beautifully preser...
28/08/2026

Step back in time and discover the fascinating world of Roman Britain at Brading Roman Villa!

Explore beautifully preserved Roman remains, see the incredible mosaics, and uncover the stories of the people who lived here nearly 2,000 years

Whether you’re a history lover, or simply looking for somewhere different to explore, Brading Roman Villa is well worth a visit!

Plus if you pay once, you will be offered an annual pass at no extra cost

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Join us tomorrow, Thursday 27 August, for our free family art sessions with artist Lucia Para. Children, parents, grandp...
26/08/2026

Join us tomorrow, Thursday 27 August, for our free family art sessions with artist Lucia Para.

Children, parents, grandparents and carers are all welcome to come along, get creative and enjoy making art together.

Sessions start at 11am
No booking required
Places are limited, so we recommend arriving early to make sure you get a spot!

And while you're here, why not:
Enjoy something at the Forum Café
Take part in our FREE Myth Trail
Have a go at making a mosaic (small fee applies)
Try some of the other activities taking place throughout the day

Planning to visit the museum? When you buy a museum ticket, you'll be offered an annual pass, allowing you to return throughout the year at no extra cost.

We'd love to see you there!

FREE Summer Art Exhibition – Tania FarrowCome and enjoy this summer’s art exhibition featuring the wonderful work of Tan...
26/08/2026

FREE Summer Art Exhibition – Tania Farrow

Come and enjoy this summer’s art exhibition featuring the wonderful work of Tania Farrow.

Tania’s paintings are full of vibrant colours and creativity, with many original pieces painted in her distinctive mosaic-inspired style.
There are also prints, cards and coasters available to buy, so you may even find the perfect piece to take home.

Entry to the exhibition is FREE , no museum admission needed.
Why not make a visit of it?

Enjoy a late lunch or some delicious homemade cake in the Forum Café, and browse the Museum Shop while you’re here.

Open Tuesday to Saturday
10:00am – 3:30pm

Come along, have a look and enjoy some fantastic art this summer.

Tania Farrow Fine Art

Join us tomorrow, 26 August, 10.30am–3pm, for our FREE Roman Challenge Day! Enjoy Roman games, archaeology, crafts, trai...
25/08/2026

Join us tomorrow, 26 August, 10.30am–3pm, for our FREE Roman Challenge Day!

Enjoy Roman games, archaeology, crafts, trails, try on armour, and dressing up. Free parking, lunch available at the Forum Cafe .
No museum ticket needed, for the activities or cafe.

But if you wish to visit the museum, an entry fee will apply. However, you will receive an annual pass, allowing you to return at no extra cost.”

Last Roman Challenge Day of the summer - Come rain or sunshine

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Come and enjoy our last week of summer fun. There’s lots happening at the museum for all ages:Tuesday – Living HistorySe...
25/08/2026

Come and enjoy our last week of summer fun.

There’s lots happening at the museum for all ages:

Tuesday – Living History
Sessions at 11:00am and 12:30pm. Museum admission required.

Wednesday – Fun Challenge
Lots of free activities for all age groups to enjoy!

Thursday – Free Art Sessions
Drop-in sessions from 11:00am–12:30pm.
Thursday – Museum Talks on Myths
Join us at 11:00am and 12:30pm.

Throughout the week, you can also:
Make a mosaic
Try some Roman games
Complete the Myth Trail
Enjoy our exhibitions

Visit the café for light lunches and delicious homemade cakes
Browse the museum shop, which is full of lovely gifts

We hope to see you there for a fantastic final week of summer fun!

Everyone’s welcome at The Forum Café!  No museum ticket needed,just drop in for breakfast, lunch, or a sweet treat.Enjoy...
21/08/2026

Everyone’s welcome at The Forum Café!

No museum ticket needed,just drop in for breakfast, lunch, or a sweet treat.

Enjoy homemade scones, cakes with vegan & gluten‑free options, light lunches, daily soup, and speciality drinks like matcha, smoky Earl Grey, chai latte, or a classic milkshake.
Open Tue–Sat, 10am–3pm.

Relax with beautiful sea and countryside views,plus free parking.
We’d love to see you.

Address

Morton Old Road
Brading
PO360PH

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+441983406223

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