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  1. A Wild Ireland painting by Julian Friers

    Belfast

    Address

    Ulster Museum, Stranmillis Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT9 5AB

    Telephone

    02890440000

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    An Ulster Museum exhibition featuring over 50 paintings by renowned wildlife painter, Julian Friers

    Dates

    From:
    21 Feb 2025to31 Aug 2025Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  2. The Enemy is Time at the Ulster Museum

    Belfast

    Address

    Ulster Museum, Stranmillis Road, Botanic Gardens, Belfast, County Antrim, BT9 5AB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9044 0000

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Explore artists' responses to the climate crisis in a new exhibition in the Ulster Museum's Spotlight Gallery.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Apr 2025to1 Mar 2026Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  3. Belfast

    Address

    1 Olympic Way, Belfast, County Antrim, BT3 9EP

    Telephone

    +442890766386

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    This summer, Titanic Belfast is thrilled to announce our partnership with the Victoria and Albert Museum to bring Lucian Freud Etchings: A Creative Collaboration to Titanic Belfast!

    Dates

    From:
    2 May 2025to30 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  4. Kathryn Callaghan Golf art exhibition at Bushmills Inn

    Bushmills

    Address

    The Bushmills Inn, 9 Dunluce Road, Bushmills, County Antrim, BT57 8QG

    Telephone

    02820733000

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    An unforgettable exhibition of poured paintings by Irish artist Kathryn Callaghan, depicting 13 Irish golf courses alongside a piece inspired by Rory McIlroy.

    Dates

    From:
    5 June 2025to31 July 2025Open 10:00 - 20:00

    Price

    Free
  5. Armagh

    Address

    The Archbishop's Palace, The Palace Demesne, Armagh, County Armagh, BT61 4EL

    Telephone

    0300 0300 900

    Price

    Price £6.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Talks/Lectures

    The Archbishop's tours take place on two Sundays per month in June, July, August at 2pm. The tour begins at the Palace, Armagh and lasts approximately 75 minutes and is suitable for age 8+. Parking is available adjacent to the Palace in the demesne.

    Dates

    From:
    22 June 2025to31 Aug 2025Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price £6.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  6. Seaside Revival, August
    Live music
    Stage set
    La Soiree En Blanc
    Crowds at Music in the Park, Sundays in July and August
    A band plays to the crowds at Music in the Park, Sundays in July and August
    Seaside Revival, August
    Live music
    Stage set
    La Soiree En Blanc
    Crowds at Music in the Park, Sundays in July and August
    A band plays to the crowds at Music in the Park, Sundays in July and August

    Bangor

    Address

    Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4NB

    Telephone

    +44 028 9148 2053

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Open House Festival Bangor includes a programme of free and ticketed events during July and August. There'll be ticketed music, comedy, and film events at Bangor Castle Walled Garden and The Court House.

    Dates

    From:
    1 July 2025to31 Aug 2025
  7. Limavady

    Address

    Ballymully Cottage Farm, 61 Ballyavelin Road, Limavady, County Londonderry, BT49 0NQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)7936 783 420

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Stendhal Festival is Northern Ireland's leading independent festival, celebrating all aspects of the arts. The event combines the best talents from the UK & Ireland with international performers in one of Northern Ireland's most scenic settings.

    Dates

    From:
    4 July 2025to6 July 2025

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  8. a bee rests in a flower

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Broughgammon Farm, 50 Straid Road, Ballycastle, County Antrim, BT546NP

    Telephone

    07435765845

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Nature

    Enjoy a wiggly, wonderful day out at Broughgammon Farm as they team up with Buglife for a Family Bug Walk bursting with nature-filled fun on Friday 11th July!

    Dates

    From:
    11 July 2025Open 11:30 - 13:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  9. Watercolour-style logo for Fiddler's Green Festival featuring a green violin, trees.

    Rostrevor

    Address

    Rostrevor, County Down, BT34 3AY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 77 5252 8904

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    A wonderful festival of music, arts and culture held annually in July in Rostrevor, County Down. 

    Dates

    From:
    16 July 2025to20 July 2025
  10. DownTime SummerFest
    urban sports workshop
    events in down museum
    scooter kids
    DownTime SummerFest
    urban sports workshop
    events in down museum
    scooter kids

    Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0)75 9597 8137

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Downtime Summer Festival and family friendly festival in beautiful, historic Downpatrick

    Dates

    From:
    18 July 2025
    From:
    19 July 2025
  11. Pipe Band in action
    Pipe Band in action
    Pipe Band in action
    Pipe Band in action

    Newtownards

    Address

    Regent House Playing Fields, Circular Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4QA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9182 6846

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Show / Display

    Enjoy an impressive display of sight and sound. Enjoy an impressive display of sight and sound, as talented pipe bands and drum major groups come together competing for coveted awards.

    Dates

    From:
    19 July 2025Open 11:00 - 18:00

    Price

    Free
  12. Belfast

    Address

    East Belfast, Belfast, County Antrim, BT4 1HE

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    EastSide Arts Festival, 24 July – 2 August 2025, returns with a spectacular and exhilarating celebration of the arts this summer. Over 11 days, festival-goers will have the opportunity to enjoy unique events that showcase east Belfast’s vibrant…

    Dates

    From:
    24 July 2025to2 Aug 2025
  13. a woman holds a wicker basket containing foraged plants

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Broughgammon Farm, 50 Straid Road, Ballycastle, County Antrim, BT546NP

    Telephone

    07435765845

    Price

    Price £29.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Nature

    Come and discover the delicious wild food that grows in Broughgammon Farm's hedgerows, woodland, garden and meadows.

    Dates

    From:
    27 July 2025Open 11:00 - 13:00

    Price

    Price £29.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  14. Belfast

    Address

    141-143 Falls Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT12 6AF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9560 9984

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Féile an Phobail is Ireland’s Biggest Community Arts Festival. Féile provides a programme of arts, cultural and community-based activities throughout the year, with its flagship festival, the August Féile being the highlight of Ireland’s festival…

    Dates

    From:
    31 July 2025to10 Aug 2025
  15. butterflies rest on a flower

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Broughgammon Farm, 50 Straid Road, Ballycastle, County Antrim, BT546NP

    Telephone

    07435765845

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Nature

    Come along for a butterfly walk with Butterfly Conservations Senior Engagement Officer Rosie Irwin.

    Dates

    From:
    9 Aug 2025Open 11:00 - 13:00

    Price

    Free
  16. Belfast

    Address

    Botanic Gardens, Belfast, County Antrim, BT7 1LP

    Telephone

    028 9023 1381

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Experience the wonder of Belfast's diversity with a spectacular 9 day programme of world music, dance, food and art across the city.

    Dates

    From:
    16 Aug 2025to24 Aug 2025
  17. Take the Trad Cruise at Iúr Cinn Fleadh
    Session Trail at Finegan and Son
    Follow the Greenway to Iúr Cinn Fleadh.
    Take the Trad Cruise at Iúr Cinn Fleadh
    Session Trail at Finegan and Son
    Follow the Greenway to Iúr Cinn Fleadh.

    Newry

    Address

    10 Barrack Street, Newry, County Down, BT35 6DA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 77 5417 1130

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Iúr Cinn Fleadh is a citywide festival in Newry City promoting music, culture and the arts.

    Dates

    From:
    21 Aug 2025to25 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 23:00
  18. Two violinists

    Newcastle

    Address

    Newcastle Community Cinema, St Mary's Hall, Main Street, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0AD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 754 830 424

    Price

    Price £15.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Live Music

    Mourne Chamber Music Festival is returning to Newcastle County Down from August 28th to 30th. The festival will welcome a group of young professional musicians from Northern Ireland and further afield to perform chamber music in the beautiful…

    Dates

    From:
    28 Aug 2025to30 Aug 2025Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price £15.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access
  19. The HomePlace Storytelling Brunch: Cloak of Wisdom

    Bellaghy

    Address

    Seamus Heaney HomePlace, 45 Main Street, Bellaghy, County Derry, BT45 8HT

    Telephone

    02879387444

    Price

    Price £22.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Literature

    In this newly commissioned piece merging words and music, let yourself be wrapped in tales of land, birth, death, magic and madness.

    Dates

    From:
    30 Aug 2025Open 12:00 - 14:00

    Price

    Price £22.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  20. Comic Con NI
    Comic Con NI
    Comic Con NI
    Comic Con NI
    Comic Con NI
    Comic Con NI

    Lisburn

    Address

    Eikon Exhibition Centre, Halftown Road, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT27 5RL

    Telephone

    02890665225

    Price

    Price £29.70 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Eikon Exhibition Centre is set to welcome fans on 6th & 7th September 2025 for what promises to be the most epic Comic Con Northern Ireland year yet! After a couple of unforgettable years, this year's line-up is truly legendary.

    Dates

    From:
    6 Sept 2025to7 Sept 2025Open 09:00 - 17:30

    Price

    Price £29.70 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
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