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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. Mary Ann McCracken's Belfast Map
    Mary Ann McCracken Walking Tour and guide outside on the grounds of City Hall Belfast
    Mary Ann McCracken Walking Tour group and guide on street in Belfast
    Walking Tour
    Mary Ann McCracken Walking Tour
    Mary Ann McCracken's Belfast Map
    Mary Ann McCracken Walking Tour and guide outside on the grounds of City Hall Belfast
    Mary Ann McCracken Walking Tour group and guide on street in Belfast
    Walking Tour
    Mary Ann McCracken Walking Tour

    Belfast

    Address

    Clifton House Belfast, 2 North Queen Street, Belfast, County Antrim, BT15 1ES

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9099 7022

    Price

    Price £12.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Tour

    Experience Mary Ann McCracken’s Belfast, as you walk in the footsteps of this remarkable abolitionist, philanthropist and social reformer. Mary Ann McCracken, who was born over 250 years ago, is intrinsically linked to the city of Belfast. She…

    Dates

    From:
    10 Mar 2025to29 Oct 2025Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price £12.50 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. Sundays on the Maritime Mile
    SoundYard
    Sundays on the Maritime Mile
    SoundYard

    Belfast

    Address

    Maritime Mile, Belfast, County Antrim, BT3 9DT

    Telephone

    02890730490

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Live Music

    This summer, Belfast’s Waterfront comes to life every Sunday from June to August with free pop-up music and animation for all ages. Enjoy toe-tapping traditional music, jazz and DJ sessions, pop-up science demonstrations, mini-golf and more.

    Dates

    From:
    15 June 2025to31 Aug 2025Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  6. Puffin Rock Summer

    Belfast

    Address

    W5 Belfast, 2 Queen's Quay, Belfast, County Antrim, BT3 9QQ

    Telephone

    00000000000

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Calling all little explorers and grown-ups! Puffin Rock is BACK at W5 for a summer of family-fun activities.

    Dates

    From:
    5 July 2025to31 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 18:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  7. Summer at the Discovery Centres at the Ulster Museum

    Belfast

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9044 0000

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Get creative in the Discovery Centres at the Ulster Museum this summer!

    Dates

    From:
    8 July 2025to31 Aug 2025Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  8. W5 Belfast

    Belfast

    Address

    W5, The Odyssey, 2 Queens Quay, Belfast, County Antrim, BT3 9QQ

    Telephone

    00000000000

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Step into a world where dinosaurs roam again!

    Dates

    From:
    13 July 2025to31 Aug 2025Open 11:00 - 17:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  9. Address

    Various Venues across NI, County Antrim, BT1 1FF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9032 9342

    Type

    Type:

    Craft

    The highly anticipated month-long celebration of Irish craft has officially launched! This year’s August Craft Month brings together an array of talented makers hosting over 300 events across the island of Ireland.

    Dates

    From:
    31 July 2025to30 Aug 2025
  10. Belfast

    Address

    Custom House Square, 1 Ulster Street, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 3ES

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9032 7007

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    CHSq returns to the historic surroundings of Belfast's iconic Custom House for 2025, bringing a series of headline shows by international musical artists throughout August.

    Dates

    From:
    7 Aug 2025to6 Sept 2025
  11. 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
  12. Carnlough

    Address

    Harbourview Hotel, 20 Harbour Road, Carnlough, County Antrim, BT44 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2888 5255

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    The Carnlough Whiskey Festival promises four days of whiskey, music and craic. Featuring local brands Bushmills, Shortcross, Copeland, Outwalker, Limavady and Garden County. Whiskey tasting, cocktail sessions and meet industry leaders. The festival…

    Dates

    From:
    20 Aug 2025to23 Aug 2025Various Opening Times
  13. Hilden Beer and Music Festival Poster on pink background with Stag.
    Hilden Brewery Stage with two musicians playing guitar and singing.
    Hilden Brewery audience watching live music.
    Hilden Beer and Music Festival Poster on pink background with Stag.
    Hilden Brewery Stage with two musicians playing guitar and singing.
    Hilden Brewery audience watching live music.

    Lambeg

    Address

    Hilden House, 192 Grand Street, Lambeg, County Antrim, BT27 4TY

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    The Hilden Brewery Beer and Music festival is back! 22 – 24 August 2025. We look forward to seeing you over the course of the weekend at the picturesque Georgian setting of Hilden House.

    Dates

    From:
    22 Aug 2025to24 Aug 2025
  14. 3 individuals in suits performing opera in a church venue

    Glenarm

    Address

    Various location in Glenarm, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0AB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9457 1317

    Type

    Type:

    Opera

    The 15th Glenarm Festival of Voice (22–24 Aug 2025) offers world-class recitals, creative workshops, and a vocal competition celebrating emerging opera talent in scenic Glenarm, County Antrim.

    Dates

    From:
    22 Aug 2025to24 Aug 2025
  15. Clifton House
    Plots and Plotters
    Clifton House
    Plots and Plotters

    Belfast

    Address

    Clifton House Belfast, 2 North Queen Street, Belfast, County Antrim, BT15 1ES

    Telephone

    028 9099 7022

    Price

    Price £12.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Tour

    This unique tour charts the story of radical Belfast and the 1798 Rebellion through those who lie buried in Clifton Street Cemetery. Visit the final resting place of Dr William Drennan, the originator of the Society of United Irishmen, those like…

    Dates

    From:
    22 Aug 2025to23 Aug 2025Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price £12.50 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking - Free car parking at Clifton House
  16. Steam train departing from Whitehead Station with family onlooking from platform
    Steam Train on Whitehead Train station platform
    steam train stationary at Whitehead with 8  carriage doors opening onto the platform
    Steam train departing from Whitehead Station with family onlooking from platform
    Steam Train on Whitehead Train station platform
    steam train stationary at Whitehead with 8  carriage doors opening onto the platform

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    Whitehead

    Address

    Whitehead Railway Museum, Excursion Station, Castleview Road, Whitehead, County Antrim, BT38 9NA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9358 6200

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Visit Whitehead for a magical steam train ride and visit to Whitehead Railway Museum. Enjoy family-friendly activities and historic charm. Trains run every 30 minutes from 11:00 - 15:00.

    Dates

    From:
    23 Aug 2025
    From:
    30 Aug 2025
    From:
    13 Sept 2025

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises
  17. Crowds line the street in the Diamond
    Crowds and stalls fill the street at the fair
    Fireworks burst to life above the boats in the marina with the big wheel lit up at the side
    Horse racing on the beach with Fairhead in the background
    Four children playing traditional Irish music on the green
    Crowds browsing the stalls and soaking up the atmosphere at the Naturally North Coast and Glens Artisan Market
    A man in a white shirt and hat selling bags of yellowman
    A woman and her horse with pink flowers in a plaited mane
    A family enjoying the free children's games on offer
    A boy on a trampoline enjoying the free children's entertainment on offer
    Crowds line the street in the Diamond
    Crowds and stalls fill the street at the fair
    Fireworks burst to life above the boats in the marina with the big wheel lit up at the side
    Horse racing on the beach with Fairhead in the background
    Four children playing traditional Irish music on the green
    Crowds browsing the stalls and soaking up the atmosphere at the Naturally North Coast and Glens Artisan Market
    A man in a white shirt and hat selling bags of yellowman
    A woman and her horse with pink flowers in a plaited mane
    A family enjoying the free children's games on offer
    A boy on a trampoline enjoying the free children's entertainment on offer

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Ballycastle, County Antrim, BT54 6BT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2076 2024

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Ireland’s oldest traditional fair returns to the seaside town of Ballycastle, as thousands of people are set to celebrate its culture, heritage, music and agricultural traditions over a four-day event not to be missed.

    Dates

    From:
    23 Aug 2025to26 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 22:00

    Price

    Free
  18. Bushmills

    Address

    The Courthouse, 75 Main Street, Bushmills, County Antrim, BT57 8QB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7400 991 270

    Price

    Price £59.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Join acclaimed harpist Katy Bustard at the historic Courthouse in Bushmills for an unforgettable afternoon steeped in music, story and tradition.
    This hands-on workshop is a rare opportunity to explore the ancient art of Irish harping - no…

    Dates

    From:
    23 Aug 2025Open 14:00 - 16:30

    Price

    Price £59.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  19. Portrush

    Address

    60 Loguestown Road, Portrush, County Antrim, BT56 8PD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7082 3537

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Save the dates! We have LOTS of FREE family fun to be had to send off the summer with a BANG! Family fun carnival games, free ice cream, circus skills and live entertainment… You won't want to miss out!

    Dates

    From:
    23 Aug 2025to25 Aug 2025Open 09:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Free
  20. Carrick Coastal Vibes

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Castle Green, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 8BL

    Telephone

    03001245000

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Markets / Fairs

    Carrickfergus is set to come alive with music and activities as Carrick Coastal Vibes takes over Castle Green for an unforgettable afternoon of free family fun and entertainment.

    Dates

    From:
    25 Aug 2025Open 13:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
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