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Darts: IoM Festival of Darts back again for 2023

England Darts confirms some alterations to schedule

The popular Isle of Man Festival of Darts is set to return to Manx shores once again this year.

The event - organised by England Darts - will take place from 9-12 March at the Villa Marina in Douglas.

It'll see three singles and three doubles competitions as well as a Youth Grand Prix and disabled categories.

More than £30,000 in prize money will also be up for grabs across the different tournaments.

There will also be two WDF ranked events with a third being ranked by both England the Tri-Nations.

England Darts has confirmed 2023 will see the traditional schedule get some alterations.

In one change, the Isle of Man Open on the Saturday (11 March) won't offer WDF ranking points.

England Darts Chairman, Tommy Thompson, explains the move and what early demand has been like to take part in the festival since entries opened at the start of January:

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