The Riverside Centre

The Riverside Centre The Riverside Centre is a diverse, multi-use community venue located in central Newport with function rooms to hire, for 3 to 300 people.

Home to Community Action Isle of Wight, all our profits return to fund their community projects. The Riverside is a thriving community venue located next to Newport Harbour in the centre of the Isle of Wight. Run by Community Action IW, it is a place of integration in both ethos and practice and is used by a diverse group of people and organisations day and night. Accessible - The Riverside is a f

ully accessible building with toilets in accordance with the Changing Places campaign, induction-loop facilities, handrails, emergency cords and experienced staff. The Riverside community embraces diversity through its policies and practice of integration, inclusivity & accessibility. Being welcoming to all and centrally located, the Riverside is a great place to hold an event, whatever the occasion. It is available for meetings, weddings, parties, conferences, exhibitions, regular groups and any other form of gathering you may require. We have a fully licensed bar and catering facilities and a range of equipment and services that can be hired. Conference and Training Facilities

We have function rooms of varying size that can accommodate up to 300 people. We have the largest function room available to hire in Newport. Why not hire one of our training rooms for a meeting, seminar or training session? Free WiFi access is also available.

THIS WEDNESDAY!🌸 Join Us for Our First Women’s Fact-Share Social! 🌸Ever wondered whether those everyday movement “hacks”...
17/07/2026

THIS WEDNESDAY!
🌸 Join Us for Our First Women’s Fact-Share Social! 🌸
Ever wondered whether those everyday movement “hacks” really work? 🤔 From balancing on one leg while brushing your teeth to squeezing in exercise while the kettle boils, what does the science actually say?
Join Katie Clough, Consultant Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist, for a relaxed, friendly and completely FREE evening exploring simple, evidence-based ways to move more in daily life. There’ll be practical demonstrations, a Q&A, and plenty of opportunity to chat, ask questions, and connect with others.
📅 Wednesday 22 July 2026
🍷 Bar open from 5:30pm
🎤 Talk begins at 6:00pm
📍 The Riverside Centre, Newport
Whether you stay for the whole evening or just pop in, everyone is welcome. Scan the QR code to join our Facebook group and submit your questions in advance.

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07/07/2026

Coming soon... ❤️🏆

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03/07/2026

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Tomorrow at the Riverside Centre 😁Island Community Owned Research Network
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Tomorrow at the Riverside Centre 😁
Island Community Owned Research Network

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LOOKING FOR SOMEWHERE TO HOST YOUR NEXT EVENT?😄
Contact us today for a free tour of our facilities! With a wide range of rooms, catering options, a licenced bar, projectors and a sound system, no request is too large!👀

https://theriversidecentre.org.uk/venue-hire/
Email us: [email protected] 📧
Call us: 01983 594400 ☎️

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26/06/2026

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THIS WEEKEND!We are open during our usual hours this week and authorised visitors to the River...
17/06/2026

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THIS WEEKEND!

We are open during our usual hours this week and authorised visitors to the Riverside Centre will be allowed through the road closure to our car park.

Entrance will be granted to visitors of:
NHS Physiotherapy
Kinship Care UK
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Hampshire Constabulary
Vectis Radio
Carers IW
Active Living
Paragon
Vectis Law
Wendy Mills
Scale-Up Music Tuition
South West Advocacy Network
Community Action Isle of Wight
IOWCLP Labour

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EMAIL US: [email protected] 📧
CALL US: 01983 594400 ☎️

Address

The Quay
Newport
PO302QR

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

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