Nsra Fun Run

Cowes can't wait to welcome the NSRA Fun Run (Isle of Wight) to the town on Wednesday 27th May. Northwood House & Park will be your host for the day, where you can park up and use the venue as your base for the afternoon.Northwood House will be laying on an NSRA members lunch in the historic ballroom plus options to enjoy a quintessential afternoon tea on the sunny lawns for those who want to pre-book. Plus, for those who love history, there's also a chance to book a fascinating talk about Cowes & Northwood House through the ages with local historian and author Tim Wander.The venue (which is owned and managed by a charitable trust) offers the largest outdoor hospitality space in the town, set in beautiful parkland and will make a great place to spend for a few hours in the afternoon. Cars can be displayed within the public parkland adjacent to the main lawns.Pre-bookable options for NSRA members on 27th May:
The choices below are only available for advance booking and not available to order on the day (sorry):NSRA Members Cowes Lunch (served 1pm 2.30pm)
Served buffet style inside the Northwood House BallroomMain course options 13.50 per person
1: Homemade Coronation Quiche
Crisp pastry case filled with spinach, edamame beans, tarragon, cheddar cheese, and an indulgent egg & double cream custard.
2: Lemon & Thyme Pork Schnitzel (Gluten Free)
Tender pork loin coated in crispy lemon & Thyme scented panko crumb.
3:Vegetarian Lasagne
Layers of fresh egg pasta and Quorn bolognaise sauce topped with a creamy white sauce with cheddar & mozzarella chesses.Main course dishes served with selection of freshly prepared salads, potatoes and artisan breadDessert course options 5.50 per person:
1: Fresh local Strawberries & Isle of Wight Cream (Gluten Free)
2: Home-made Chocolate Brownie & Isle of Wight Ice Cream (Gluten Free)Add a prepaid drink to enjoy with lunch:
1: 175ml glass house wine: 5.50
2: Half of Pimms & Lemonade: 4.50
3: J20 or Appletise: 4
4: 50cl Wight Crystal Spring Water: 2
5: Any Premium draught lager or IPA: 6
(The House & Lawn Bars will be open for drink purchases on the day)Club Members should arrive to be seated from 12:30pm with buffet lunch service from 1pm
Bookings accepted until midday on Tuesday 26th May 2026, subject to capacity.
Cancelation requests not accepted or refundable after midday on Tuesday 26th May 2026.Seating arrangements:
Shared table seating, where youll be seated with the other persons on your lunch booking and with other club members to make up the table numbers.NSRA Members Cowes Cream Tea on the Lawns(served 2.30pm 4pm)
Served on the Northwood House St Mary's Lawn or Drawing Room1)Northwood House Cream Tea: 6.95 per person
Homemade Scones with Rhoddas clotted cream and strawberry jam served with choice of tea or coffee
2) Pimms Cream Tea: 10.95 per person
As above but with the addition of a half pint of Pimms with all the trimmings.NSRA Members Northwood House History Talk with tea and biscuits (3pm-4.15pm)
In the Northwood House ballroom with local author historian Tim Wander-with all fees donated to Northwood House Charitable Trust for restoration projects.
1)History talk ticket with tea and biscuits 10.00.Please book in the ticketing section below. If you have any queries please call Ian or Cath at Northwood House on01983 293642