The four day festival got off to a fabulous start yesterday as huge acts including The Smyths, Example, Rhythm of the 90s and The Pigeon Detectives took to the stage.
Across the weekend, festival goers will enjoy heaps of music and entertainment that promises to once again deliver unforgettable moments and memories that will last a lifetime.
The lineup will also feature the likes of Sting and Clean Bandit on Friday, The Script, Stereophonics, Busted and Razorlight on Saturday and Justin Timberlake, Jess Glynne and Olly Murs on Sunday.
Take a look at some epic pictures from the first day of the Isle of Wight Festival:
. Isle of Wight Festival
Thousands of people flocked to the Isle of Wight Festival on Thursday to celebrate the start of the four day event. Pictured: Day one of the Isle of Wight Festival Picture: Sarah Louise Bennett | Sarah Louise Bennett
1. Isle of Wight Festival
Thousands of people flocked to the Isle of Wight Festival on Thursday to celebrate the start of the four day event. Pictured: Example performing at the Isle of Wight Festival Picture: Sarah Louise Bennett | Sarah Louise Bennett
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Thousands of people flocked to the Isle of Wight Festival on Thursday to celebrate the start of the four day event. Pictured: Rhythm of the 90s performing at the Isle of Wight Festival Picture: Day Rutherford | Day Rutherford
3. Isle of Wight Festival
Thousands of people flocked to the Isle of Wight Festival on Thursday to celebrate the start of the four day event. Pictured: Rhythm of the 90s performing at the Isle of Wight Festival Picture: Day Rutherford | Day Rutherford
4. Isle of Wight Festival
Thousands of people flocked to the Isle of Wight Festival on Thursday to celebrate the start of the four day event. Pictured: The Pigeon Detectives performing at the Isle of Wight Festival Picture: Day Rutherford | Day Rutherford