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  1. Christmas Baubles

    Ballynahinch

    Address

    Montalto Estate, Spa Road, Ballynahinch, County Down, BT24 8PT

    Telephone

    02897566100

    Price

    Price £42.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas Events

    Celebrate the magic of Christmas in a truly hands-on way! Unleash your inner artist as you paint and personalise your own Christmas baubles, creating keepsakes to treasure or gift to loved one.

    Dates

    From:
    13 Dec 2025Open 12:30 - 14:30

    Price

    Price £42.50 Per Ticket
  2. Upside down Elf

    Ballynahinch

    Address

    Montalto Estate, Spa Road, Ballynahinch, County Down, BT24 8PT

    Telephone

    02897566100

    Price

    Price £19.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas Events

    Get ready for a festive experience like no other with the Christmas Cracker Show at the beautifully adorned Carriage Rooms.

    Dates

    From:
    13 Dec 2025Open 12:30 - 14:00

    Price

    Price £19.50 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  3. couple in kitchen with Tracey making bread.
    Tracey standing outside the front entrance of her home holding homemade soda bread
    Tracey standing at the porch entrance of her Farmhouse Kitchen
    A group enjoying fresh baked goods and tea around the table
    An image of two gentlemen learning the art of baking
    A group of all ages poses with their homemade baked goods outside on a sunny day
    A group of four ladies pose for the photo whilst making soda bread
    A couple pose with their freshly made soda bread
    A lady and young girl pose beside their soda bread baking on the griddle
    A photo of fresh baked cake and soda bread on the table with tea cups, curled butter and jam ready for eating
    couple in kitchen with Tracey making bread.
    Tracey standing outside the front entrance of her home holding homemade soda bread
    Tracey standing at the porch entrance of her Farmhouse Kitchen
    A group enjoying fresh baked goods and tea around the table
    An image of two gentlemen learning the art of baking
    A group of all ages poses with their homemade baked goods outside on a sunny day
    A group of four ladies pose for the photo whilst making soda bread
    A couple pose with their freshly made soda bread
    A lady and young girl pose beside their soda bread baking on the griddle
    A photo of fresh baked cake and soda bread on the table with tea cups, curled butter and jam ready for eating

    Killinchy

    Address

    52A Ballymorran Road, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6UD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7711 484 850

    Price

    Price £60.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    Join me in my Farmhouse kitchen on the shores of Strangford Lough. You will be warmly welcomed to my home where my homemade buttermilk soda bannock awaits with some local brew tea or coffee. Then - aprons on and you will make a variety of…

    Dates

    From:
    13 Dec 2025Open 11:00 - 13:30
    From:
    19 Dec 2025Open 11:00 - 13:30

    Price

    Price £60.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Dogs Welcome Inside

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Off site parking
    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access
    • Ramp to main entrance

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  4. Echlinville Distiller
    A group taking part in a distillery tour at Echlinville
    Echlinville Distiller
    A group taking part in a distillery tour at Echlinville

    Kircubbin

    Address

    The Echlinville Distillery, 62 Gransha Road, Kircubbin, County Down, BT22 1AJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 4273 8597

    Price

    Price £23.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    The Echlinville Distillery Tour and Tipple offers offer a unique insight into the workings of our family run farm distillery.

    Dates

    From:
    13 Dec 2025

    Price

    Price £23.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  5. Christmas Tree in Montalto House

    Ballynahinch

    Address

    Montalto Estate, Spa Road, Ballynahinch, County Down, BT24 8PT

    Telephone

    02897566100

    Price

    Price £55.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas Events

    Celebrate the season in style at Montalto House with an indulgent festive afternoon tea, the perfect way to embrace the magic of the holidays.

    Dates

    From:
    14 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Price £55.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  6. Santa with a dog

    Ballynahinch

    Address

    Montalto Estate, Spa Road, Ballynahinch, County Down, BT24 8PT

    Telephone

    02897566100

    Price

    Price £15.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas Events

    Bring your furry friend to meet Santa for a paw-sitively magical experience! It's the perfect opportunity for a festive photo with your beloved pet.

    Dates

    From:
    14 Dec 2025Open 09:00 - 11:00

    Price

    Price £15.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  7. Lady browsing stalls at Carryduff Christmas Market

    Carryduff

    Address

    Lidl Car Park, Carryduff, County Antrim, BT8 8DT

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9244 7622

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas Events

    Join your local community for some festive cheer at Carryduff Christmas Market 2025.

    Dates

    From:
    17 Dec 2025Open 16:00 - 20:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access
  8. View over Strangford Lough from the Temple of the Winds Mount Stewart
    View over Strangford Lough from the Temple of the Winds Mount Stewart
    View over Strangford Lough from the Temple of the Winds Mount Stewart
    View over Strangford Lough from the Temple of the Winds Mount Stewart

    Newtownards

    Address

    Mount Stewart House and Gardens, Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 2AD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7792 925 128

    Type

    Type:

    Wellbeing

    Join Tessa Ann from The Sound Healing Spa for a Sound Spa retreat and workshop. Immerse yourself in the magical energy of Mount Stewart’s Temple of the Winds as Tessa delivers a beautiful sound healing experience and workshop.

    Dates

    From:
    20 Dec 2025

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  9. The sauna from outside
    3 ladies relax inside the sauna
    A view across Groomsport Harbour
    The sauna from outside
    3 ladies relax inside the sauna
    A view across Groomsport Harbour

    Bangor

    Address

    Groomsport Harbour, Bangor, County Down, BT19 6JP

    Telephone

    07760757294

    Price

    Price £150.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Wellbeing

    Enjoy the festive season with an unforgettable wild swim and seaside sauna experience at Groomsport Harbour; the perfect holiday gift for the avid sea swimmer!

    Dates

    From:
    26 Dec 2025to28 Dec 2025Open 09:00 - 16:15
    From:
    31 Dec 2025to2 Jan 2026Open 09:00 - 16:15

    Price

    Price £150.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  10. Atticall

    Address

    Attical GAA Club, 4 Sandy Brae Road, Atticall, County Down, BT34 4SS

    Telephone

    + 44 (0) 7873 904 206

    Price

    Price £39.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Walking

    Join us for a guided hike through the stunning landscapes of the Western Mournes, taking in the majestic summit and ridge of Eagle Mountain. Don’t miss this chance to welcome the New Year in a truly unique way!

    Dates

    From:
    31 Dec 2025Open 09:00 - 14:00

    Price

    Price £39.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  11. Winter in the gardens at Mount Stewart

    Newtownards

    Address

    Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 2AD

    Telephone

    +442842788387

    Price

    Price £3.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Tour

    Start your New Year with a guided garden walk, taking in the horticultural highlights of Mount Stewart.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026Open 11:00 - 13:00

    Price

    Price £3.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  12. Ballynahinch

    Address

    Montalto House, Ballynahinch, County Down, BT24 8PT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9756 6100

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    Feel like a Georgian guest at Montalto House. Enjoy an elegant traditional afternoon tea all hand crafted at Montalto by the estate's pastry chefs.

    Dates

    From:
    24 Jan 2026Open 12:00 - 17:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  13. Raise a dram (or three) to Robert Burns in this guided whisky tasting at the Ulster Folk Museum.

    Holywood

    Address

    Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, Holywood, County, BT18 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price £55.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    Journey through the life of Robert Burns with an immersive Scotch whisky tasting at McCusker's Pub in the Ulster Folk Museum.

    Dates

    From:
    25 Jan 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Price £55.00 Per Ticket
  14. Montalto House

    Ballynahinch

    Address

    Montalto Estate, Spa Road, Ballynahinch, County Down, BT24 8PT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9756 6100

    Price

    Price £19.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Tour

    Your visit will begin with a warm welcome while you enjoy tea, coffee and homemade shortbread in the beautiful Montalto House. Following this, your guided tour will commence. This will enable you to explore the grandeur of this 18th century Georgian…

    Dates

    From:
    7 Feb 2026

    Price

    Price £19.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  15. Comber

    Address

    WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre, 78 Ballydrain Road, Comber, County Down, BT23 6EA

    Telephone

    028 9187 4146

    Price

    Price £6.70 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Grab your wellies and head to WWT Castle Espie this February half term and get stuck in with Mudfest – where messy means fun!

    Dates

    From:
    7 Feb 2026to15 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Price £6.70 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  16. Wildlife Walks at the Ulster Folk Museum

    Holywood

    Address

    Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price £12.00 to £35.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Nature

    Join the Centre for Environmental Data and Recording for a beginner's guide to species spotting at the Ulster Folk Museum.

    Dates

    From:
    13 Feb 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00

    Price

    Price £12.00 to £35.00 Per Ticket
  17. Carve your very own bespoke wooden house number in a hands-on workshop at the Ulster Folk Museum

    Holywood

    Address

    Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Rd, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price £100.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Discover the art of traditional wood carving in this bespoke one-day workshop with Ulster Folk Museum's heritage carpenter, Peter Sloan.

    Dates

    From:
    28 Feb 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00
    From:
    1 Mar 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Price £100.00 Per Ticket
  18. Discover the craft of stone carving at the Ulster Folk Museum

    Holywood

    Address

    Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Rd, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price £100.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Join experts from the Historic Environment Division (HED) for an introductory workshop in the traditional art of stone carving.

    Dates

    From:
    5 Mar 2026Open 10:00 - 15:00

    Price

    Price £100.00 Per Ticket
  19. Discover the craft of traditional joinery in this one-day workshop!

    Holywood

    Address

    Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Rd, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price £100.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Discover the craft of traditional joinery in this one-day workshop at the Ulster Folk Museum.

    Dates

    From:
    26 Mar 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Price £100.00 Per Ticket
  20. A person standing at the entrance of a white stone cottage with yellow rimmed windows and a thatch roof

    Holywood

    Address

    Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price £15.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Tour

    Enjoy a guided tour focusing on heritage building conservation at the Ulster Folk Museum on Saturday 28th March.

    Dates

    From:
    28 Mar 2026Open 11:00 - 13:00

    Price

    Price £15.00 Per Ticket
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