Queenie Festival celebrates the sea in the South

Around 3000 were on the beach on Port Erin last night, it continues in Port St Mary today.

The Queenie Festival is being celebrating in the South of the Island today.

Around 3000 were on the beach on Port Erin last night, it continues in Port St Mary today!

One of the chefs from HMS Severn will give a cookery demonstration down at Paddy's Market at 4pm, joining top London chefs Simon Wadham and Richard Kirkwood, and local food crusader Henrietta Green.

Before then, Lieutenant Commander Catherine Jordan will join the 'Dancing on Thin Ice' judging panel. The competition takes place on Port St Mary breakwater at 3pm and will feature the following teams: The Tynwald Scallop Dancers; the Filipino Dancers with The Hip Hop Lollilop Men; the Scoill Phurt Le Moirrey Folk Dancers; and Ballakermeen High School's 'Dawson's Freaks'.

Come and say hi to 3FM who will be down there all day too! (audio above)