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What's On in County Armagh

Armagh’s got it all going on. The question here is not ‘What’s on in Armagh?” It’s more a case of “What’s on next?” When it comes to things to do in Armagh, there are events to suit every taste and every pocket – from glammed-up Georgians to cider festivals and loads more things to do. Let's take a look at what's going on during the incoming months!

Dome Shows (Fri 3 Jul - Mon 31 Aug)

Discover space this summer at Armagh Observatory and Planetarium with an exciting line-up of dome shows. Running daily the programme offers something for all ages. Highlights include immersive trips to Mars, a look at our night sky, and limited-run features on cosmic events. It’s the perfect day out for the family, and you’ll leave seeing the night sky in a whole new way.

Jurassic Ark (Fri 31 Jul)

Come along to the Armagh Planetarium for a hands-on encounter with some of nature's most interesting reptiles. Brought to you by Jurassic Ark Encounters, this interactive session gives you the chance to get up close and meet animals like snakes, lizards, and tortoises. Designed for audiences of all ages, it is a fun, friendly, and practical way to learn more about how these creatures live.

7 Hills Blues Festival (Fri 31 Jul - Sun 2 Aug)

The 7 Hills Blues Fest returns to Armagh City. As one of the main blues and roots music events in the UK and Ireland, the festival brings a lively atmosphere to the city streets over three days of live performances. It is a central part of the region's summer calendar, offering a great weekend of music for both local residents and visitors.

Orchard/Cider Tour Experience with Tastings, Tea/Coffee, Apple Tart & Fresh Cream (Sat 8 Aug)

Join the McKeever family for a hands-on tour expereince. Walk through the trees to see the spring blossom or the autumn harvest before visiting the pressing room and cold storage to see how the fruit is processed. After learning how their cider and apple cider vinegar are made, you can relax in the Bramley Barn with a slice of apple tart and a hot drink. The visit finishes with a tasting of their award-winning juices and ciders, with a chance to browse local goods before you leave.

These are just some of many exciting things Armagh has lined up for you - you can be sure that whenever you choose to visit, you’re guaranteed an eventful trip.