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  1. Rathlin Island

    Address

    Rathlin Island, Rathlin Island, County Antrim, BT54 6RT

    Telephone

    07723921022

    Price

    Price £40.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Tour

    Have you ever wanted to explore the clear waters of Rathlin Island? Well, we've got you covered! We are now excited to be offering SUP (Stand Up Paddle Boarding) sessions on Rathlin Island.

    Venue

    Rathlin Island, Rathlin Island

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2023to24 Sept 2023Open 11:30 - 16:30

    Price

    Price £40.00 Per Ticket
  2. Scarva

    Address

    Scarva Bandstand, Main Street, Scarva, County Down, BT63 6LS

    Telephone

    028 3752 9600

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Enjoy the free band concerts each Sunday from 16 April - 24 September at Scarva Bandstand.

    Dates

    From:
    16 Apr 2023to24 Sept 2023Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  3. Two children holding poster boards of illustrations by Quentin Blake, in the grounds of WWT Castle Espie
    Two children holding poster boards of illustrations by Quentin Blake, in the grounds of WWT Castle Espie
    A child jumping up into the air whilst holding a poster board of an illustration by Quentin Blake, in the grounds of WWT Castle Espie
    Painting outside with a canvas on an easel using Quentin Blakes illustration as inspiration, in the grounds of WWT Castle Espie
    An illustration by Quentin Blake
    An illustration by Quentin Blake
    An illustration by Quentin Blake
    An illustration by Quentin Blake
    Two children holding poster boards of illustrations by Quentin Blake, in the grounds of WWT Castle Espie
    Two children holding poster boards of illustrations by Quentin Blake, in the grounds of WWT Castle Espie
    A child jumping up into the air whilst holding a poster board of an illustration by Quentin Blake, in the grounds of WWT Castle Espie
    Painting outside with a canvas on an easel using Quentin Blakes illustration as inspiration, in the grounds of WWT Castle Espie
    An illustration by Quentin Blake
    An illustration by Quentin Blake
    An illustration by Quentin Blake
    An illustration by Quentin Blake

    Comber

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9187 4146

    Price

    Price £5.35 to £9.70 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Reimagine the wonder of wetlands and nature through the eyes of the UK's best loved illustrator.

    Dates

    From:
    19 May 2023to3 Sept 2023Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Price £5.35 to £9.70 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  4. Three barrels stacked in a triangle on Donaghadee Pier with the lighthouse in the background
    Sea Bangor Festival promotional poster
    Fork digging up fresh Comber Earlies potatoes from the earth
    Copper rose by Lake and Oak Coppersmithing
    A decorative bicycle with a basket of flowers and a sign saying Walled Garden attached to it.
    Trees with a string of lights in The Walled Garden Helen's Bay
    Three barrels stacked in a triangle on Donaghadee Pier with the lighthouse in the background
    Sea Bangor Festival promotional poster
    Fork digging up fresh Comber Earlies potatoes from the earth
    Copper rose by Lake and Oak Coppersmithing
    A decorative bicycle with a basket of flowers and a sign saying Walled Garden attached to it.
    Trees with a string of lights in The Walled Garden Helen's Bay

    Bangor

    Address

    Bangor Visitor Information Centre, Tower House, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5ED

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9127 0069

    Type

    Type:

    Entertainment

    Discover what Ards and North Down has to offer with a selection of fantastic experiences that allow you to explore fascinating places, enjoy delicious food and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Borough.

    Dates

    From:
    26 May 2023to2 Sept 2023
  5. Omagh

    Address

    Ulster American Folk Park, 2 Mellon Road, Omagh, County Tyrone, BT78 5QU

    Telephone

    02882243292

    Price

    Price £50.00 to £95.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Bluegrass returns to Ulster American Folk Park from 26th to 28th May 2023. We've got a stellar weekend planned with world-class musicians from around the globe, ready to treat us to a weekend to remember.

    Dates

    From:
    26 May 2023to28 May 2023Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price £50.00 to £95.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  6. Early May Bank Holiday Weekend at HMS Caroline

    Belfast

    Address

    Queens Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT3 9DT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9045 4484

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Bring the children to HMS Caroline during the late May bank holiday weekend (Saturday 27th through to Monday 29th May) and they will enjoy extra specially themed activities while they're here… all included with your HMS Caroline self-guided tour…

    Venue

    HMS Caroline, Belfast

    Dates

    From:
    27 May 2023to29 May 2023Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  7. 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

    Every Sunday throughout May & August, enjoy free music popping up at various locations along Belfast's waterfront.

    Dates

    From:
    28 May 2023Open 12:00 - 17:00
    From:
    6 Aug 2023Open 12:00 - 17:00
    From:
    13 Aug 2023Open 12:00 - 17:00
    From:
    20 Aug 2023Open 12:00 - 17:00
    From:
    27 Aug 2023Open 12:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  8. Omagh

    Address

    Ulster American Folk Park, Mellon Road, Omagh, County Tyrone, BT78 5QU

    Telephone

    02882243292

    Price

    Price £7.00 to £24.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    A fun filled programme of music and activities for the whole family to enjoy.

    Dates

    From:
    29 May 2023Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Price £7.00 to £24.50 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  9. Sea Bangor Festival promotional poster
    Kids having a go at the Sea Bangor Graffiti wall
    Sea Bangor Graffiti wall
    Boat race as part of Sea Bangor
    Bangor Promenade and marina
    Bangor marina birds eye view
    Bangor marina birds eye view
    Sea Bangor Festival promotional poster
    Kids having a go at the Sea Bangor Graffiti wall
    Sea Bangor Graffiti wall
    Boat race as part of Sea Bangor
    Bangor Promenade and marina
    Bangor marina birds eye view
    Bangor marina birds eye view

    Bangor

    Address

    Bangor Seafront, Quay Street Car Park and Eisenhower Pier, Bangor, BT20 5ED

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9127 0069

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    The annual festival of the sea and celebration of Bangor's maritime heritage, Sea Bangor, returns on Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th June.

    Dates

    From:
    3 June 2023to4 June 2023Open 12:00 - 18:00

    Price

    Free
  10. Baby Cria with Mum and Aunty watching over her

    Dromara

    Address

    16 Levallyreagh Road, Dromara, County Down, BT25 2DG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7918 719 595

    Type

    Type:

    Nature

    As the largest breeding farm for Alpacas on the island of Ireland, Mourne Alpacas offer visitors a unique opportunity to experience the  CRIA WATCH (meeting the new alpaca babies)  It's birthing season for our dozens of mums-to-be - come and meet…

    Dates

    From:
    3 June 2023to22 July 2023Various Opening Times

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access
    • Ramp to main entrance

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  11. Paddleboarders of all ages standing with boards and paddles back from a session on the waters of Ballymoran Bay
    Four Paddleboarders walking along a path carrying a paddleboard
    Four paddleboarders on the water sharing a board
    Tracey cooking pizza in her garden pizza oven
    Tracey making pizzas ready to go into her garden pizza oven
    Tracey serving up pizza, tea and more treats to her paddle boarding guests
    Photo of a treat filled table including pizza, tea pots and more
    Four paddleboarders sharing a board, two of them jumping into the water
    Photo of a boy holding a freshly baked pizza
    Paddleboarders of all ages standing with boards and paddles back from a session on the waters of Ballymoran Bay
    Four Paddleboarders walking along a path carrying a paddleboard
    Four paddleboarders on the water sharing a board
    Tracey cooking pizza in her garden pizza oven
    Tracey making pizzas ready to go into her garden pizza oven
    Tracey serving up pizza, tea and more treats to her paddle boarding guests
    Photo of a treat filled table including pizza, tea pots and more
    Four paddleboarders sharing a board, two of them jumping into the water
    Photo of a boy holding a freshly baked pizza

    Killinchy

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7711 484 850

    Price

    Price £30.00 to £60.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    Master the basics of staying afloat on a stand-up paddleboard and tour around the beautiful little islands on Strangford Lough. Afterwards. once you’ve worked up an appetite enjoy homemade pizza prepared by Tracey and Joe in their alfresco pizza…

    Dates

    From:
    3 June 2023Open 12:30 - 15:30
    From:
    10 June 2023Open 17:30 - 20:30
    From:
    18 June 2023Open 14:00 - 17:00
    From:
    8 July 2023Open 16:30 - 19:30
    From:
    22 July 2023Open 15:30 - 18:30
    From:
    30 July 2023Open 11:00 - 14:00
    From:
    6 Aug 2023Open 16:00 - 19:00
    From:
    20 Aug 2023Open 15:00 - 18:00
    From:
    2 Sept 2023Open 15:00 - 18:00

    Price

    Price £30.00 to £60.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  12. Events Marble Arch Caves
    Marble Arch Caves
    Marble Arch Caves
    Events Marble Arch Caves
    Marble Arch Caves
    Marble Arch Caves

    Florencecourt

    Address

    Marble Arch Caves, Florencecourt, County Fermanagh, BT92 1EW

    Telephone

    02866321815

    Price

    Price £6.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Learning

    Join us on a journey as you discover why the Marble Arch Caves is one of the most active river show caves in the UK and Ireland. Explore the role water plays as you follow its journey from rain, river to resurgence (cave exit) on this bespoke…

    Venue

    Marble Arch Caves, Enniskillen

    Dates

    From:
    4 June 2023Open 11:30 - 13:00

    Price

    Price £6.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  13. A green car taking part in Cultra Hill Climb

    Holywood

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 9042 8428

    Price

    Price £11.50 to £24.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    The return of the Cultra Hill Climb in the grounds of the Ulster Folk Museum in partnership with the Porsche Centre Belfast.

    Dates

    From:
    10 June 2023Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Price £11.50 to £24.50 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  14. Sensory Explorers: Access Morning

    Belfast

    Address

    Queens Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT3 9DT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9045 4484

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    The Sensory Explorers: Access Morning is designed especially for families with children and/or adults with autism spectrum disorder or other special needs.

    Dates

    From:
    11 June 2023Open 10:00 - 12:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  15. Downpatrick

    Address

    24 Ballydougan Road, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6TE

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 44 612054

    Type

    Type:

    Sport

    Enjoy a fun day out with family and friends at Downpatrick Racecourse with our upcoming fixtures this season. Indulge in the thrill of live racing following by live music.

    Dates

    From:
    17 June 2023
    From:
    18 June 2023
    From:
    13 July 2023
    From:
    13 Aug 2023
    From:
    28 Aug 2023
    From:
    15 Sept 2023
    From:
    6 Oct 2023

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  16. Ballycastle Seafront Market overlooking Fairhead
    People Shopping at Ballycastle Seafront Market
    Shoppers at Ballycastle Seafront Market
    Ballycastle Seafront Market overlooking Fairhead
    People Shopping at Ballycastle Seafront Market
    Shoppers at Ballycastle Seafront Market

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Ballycastle Seafront Green, North Street, Ballycastle, County Antrim, BT54 6BN

    Telephone

    07723622008

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Markets / Fairs

    The flagship artisan market by Naturally North Coast & Glens on the beautiful Ballycastle Seafront. This is an excellent showcase of local food, culture, heritage, and traditions, and it is an ideal destination for anyone looking for an authentic…

    Dates

    From:
    18 June 2023Open 11:00 - 17:00
    From:
    2 July 2023Open 11:00 - 17:00
    From:
    23 July 2023Open 11:00 - 17:00
    From:
    6 Aug 2023Open 11:00 - 17:00
    From:
    20 Aug 2023Open 11:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Free
  17. Hands holding Comber Early potatoes
    A collage of images representing Taste Summer and Comber Earlies Food Festival
    A dish using Comber Early potatoes
    Ingredients and pestle and mortar at the Demo Kitchen
    Ferguson Tractor front grill
    Fork digging up fresh Comber Earlies potatoes from the earth
    Hands holding Comber Early potatoes
    A collage of images representing Taste Summer and Comber Earlies Food Festival
    A dish using Comber Early potatoes
    Ingredients and pestle and mortar at the Demo Kitchen
    Ferguson Tractor front grill
    Fork digging up fresh Comber Earlies potatoes from the earth

    Comber

    Address

    Comber Town Centre, Comber, County Down, BT23 5DU

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9182 6846

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    The annual Comber Earlies Food Festival is a wonderful day out filled with family fun, cookery demos in the Festival Kitchen and activities that celebrate the Comber Early potato which holds PGI Status.

    Dates

    From:
    24 June 2023Open 12:00 - 18:00

    Price

    Free
  18. A tractor

    Holywood

    Address

    Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Holywood, County Down, BT180EU

    Telephone

    +44(0)28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price £11.50 to £32.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Celebrate the Ferguson Tractor at the Ulster Folk Museum.

    Dates

    From:
    24 June 2023Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Price £11.50 to £32.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  19. View of Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market down The Dark Walk at Hillsborough Fort
    View of Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market down The Dark Walk at Hillsborough Fort
    Artisan food producer, The Curious Farmer, pictured at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Artisan producer interacting with a young family at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Hillsborough Fort Guard Warder pictured at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Artisan food producers at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Ballyriff Buffalo pictured at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Music on the Front Field at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Coffee served at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Seasonal vegetables from local produce farmers at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    View of Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market down The Dark Walk at Hillsborough Fort
    View of Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market down The Dark Walk at Hillsborough Fort
    Artisan food producer, The Curious Farmer, pictured at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Artisan producer interacting with a young family at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Hillsborough Fort Guard Warder pictured at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Artisan food producers at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Ballyriff Buffalo pictured at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Music on the Front Field at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Coffee served at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Seasonal vegetables from local produce farmers at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    Royal Hillsborough, County Down, BT26 6AG

    Telephone

    02892447622

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Farmers Market

    Come and join us this summer at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market with over 50 stalls of local foods from farm-to-market produce and artisan foods complemented with a considered selection of art, craft and sustainable living products.

    Dates

    From:
    24 June 2023Open 10:00 - 15:00

    Price

    Free
  20. Banbridge

    Address

    Banbridge Town Centre, The Old Townhall, Banbridge, County Down, BT32 3DA

    Telephone

    028 3752 9600

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Live Music

    Buskfest is a annual outdoor busking competition held in Banbridge Town Centre.

    Dates

    From:
    24 June 2023Open 13:00 - 18:00

    Price

    Free
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