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Donaghadee
Address
Marina Carpark, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0HFTelephone
07805 096 958Type
Type:
Exhibition
Visit the Sir Samuel Kelly Lifeboat, see the exhibition and hear her story.
Dates
- From:
- 30 Mar 2026to30 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Castle Park Avenue, Bangor
Address
North Down Museum, Bangor City Hall, Castle Park Avenue, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4BTTelephone
02891271200Type
Type:
Exhibition
This exhibition celebrates over 100 years of the Ulster Automobile Club.
This organisation was an important and influential force in the establishment of motor racing as a sport. These early pioneers sought to make a newly formed Northern Ireland…
Dates
- From:
- 23 Apr 2026to9 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Newtownards
Address
Ards Arts Centre, Conway Square, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NPTelephone
02891810803Price
FreeType
Type:
Exhibition
Throughout August, Ards Arts Centre will play host to the principle Creative Peninsula exhibition, featuring exclusive works by the finest Artists and Makers from the Ards and North Down Borough.
Dates
- From:
- 30 July 2026to22 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Price
FreeNewtownards
Address
Discover Hub at Ards Visitor Information Centre, 31 Regent Street, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4ADTelephone
028 9182 6846Type
Type:
Exhibition
An ongoing and developing work of Tracey Johnston Ceramics at her artist residency with WWT Castle Espie.
Dates
- From:
- 3 Aug 2026to31 Aug 2026Open 09:15 - 17:00
Conway Square, Newtownards
Address
Co. Down, Newtownards, Conway Square, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NPTelephone
02891810803Price
FreeType
Type:
Exhibition
Join us in the Sunburst Gallery, Ards Arts Centre, throughout August to visit our visual artist at work!
The gallery will be transformed into a temporary working studio where you can watch Ross create work and learn more about his processes…
Dates
- From:
- 4 Aug 2026to22 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Price
FreeBangor
Address
Bangor Aurora Aquatic & Leisure Complex, 3 Valentine Road, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4THTelephone
028 9127 0271Price
FreeType
Type:
Festival
North Down Wellbeing Festival
Join us at Bangor Aurora Aquatics & Leisure Complex for the North Down Wellbeing Festival - a feel-good weekend celebrating wellbeing, connection, and community.
Taking place Saturday 8th August from 10am–4pm and…
Dates
- From:
- 8 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
- From:
- 9 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
Price
FreeHolywood
Address
Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EUTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9042 8428Type
Type:
History
Discover building traditions and Ulster's heritage skills in a day of hands-on activity at the Ulster Folk Museum.
Dates
- From:
- 8 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Helen's Bay
Address
47 Craigdarragh Road, Helen's Bay, Helen's Bay, County Down, BT19 1UBTelephone
+447704456109Price
Price from: £95.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Workshop
August is berry season, when hedgerows are heavy with blackberries and gardens are bursting with strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries and blueberries.
Why not join us on Sunday 9 August for our first ever Willow Berry Basket Workshop, where…Dates
- From:
- 9 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Price
Price from: £95.00 Per TicketFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Cultra
Address
Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, County Down, BT18 0EUTelephone
+442890428428Price
Price from: £30.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Workshop
Learn new skills in this beginner needlework workshop, designed for an adult and child to attend together.
Dates
- From:
- 14 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Price
Price from: £30.00 Per TicketFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Newtownards
Address
Various locations, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NPTelephone
02891810803Price
FreeType
Type:
Exhibition
Artists' studios are the place to visit to sneak a peek 'behind the scenes' of the Artist at work.
Dates
- From:
- 15 Aug 2026to16 Aug 2026Open 12:00 - 16:00
Price
FreeGreyabbey
Address
Tour departs on foot from Grey Abbey ruins , Main Street, Greyabbey, County Down, BT22 2NQTelephone
+44 (0)28 9182 6846Price
Price from: £7.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Tour
SOLD OUT | Step into the medieval world of the Cistercian monks and uncover the hidden stories of one of Ireland’s finest Gothic ruins.
Dates
- From:
- 15 Aug 2026
Price
Price from: £7.00 Per TicketComber
Address
WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre, 78 Ballydrain road, Comber, County Down, BT16 1ASTelephone
+442891874146Type
Type:
Markets / Fairs
Summer craft festival
Dates
- From:
- 15 Aug 2026to16 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Donaghadee
Address
Donaghadee - Harbour & Lighthouse, The Harbour, Donaghadee, County Down, BT23 8FETelephone
07967123558Price
FreeType
Type:
History
A living history outdoor performance blending, humour and history inspired by real events in Donaghadee 250 years ago...This event is Supported by Department of Communities.
Dates
- From:
- 16 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00
- From:
- 16 Aug 2026Open 16:00 - 17:00
Price
FreeDonaghadee
Address
84 Newtownards Road, Donaghadee, Down, BT21 0PTTelephone
07713194291Type
Type:
Exhibition
A family-friendly community festival featuring food vendors, traders, family activities, live entertainment and community stalls at 84 Newtownards Road, Donaghadee.
Dates
- From:
- 22 Aug 2026Open 13:00 - 16:00
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Helen's Bay
Address
The Walled Garden, 47 Craigdarragh Road, Helen's Bay, County Down, BT19 1UBTelephone
+447704456109Price
Price from: £95.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Workshop
Step into the timeless charm of the Walled Garden for a magical day of traditional willow sculpture to weave a willow hare for your garden with talented willow artist Heather McDermott.
Dates
- From:
- 23 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Price
Price from: £95.00 Per TicketFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Conway Square, Newtownards
Address
Ards Arts Centre, Town Hall Arts Centre, Conway Square, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NPTelephone
02891810803Price
FreeType
Type:
Exhibition
This exhibition, by visual artist, Karen Hamilton, translates the intangible phenomenon of light—the force that enables us to see and engage with our environment—into tangible woven textiles.
Dates
- From:
- 27 Aug 2026to19 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
Price
FreeConway Square, Newtownards
Address
Ards Arts Centre, Town Hall Arts Centre, Conway Square, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NPTelephone
02891810803Price
FreeType
Type:
Exhibition
In this exhibition Claire French explores how both form and surface of a vessel can embody a personal narrative and energy, enabling exploration of human memory and experience.
Dates
- From:
- 27 Aug 2026to19 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
Price
FreeBangor
Address
Various locations central Bangor City Centre, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5EDTelephone
02891482053Price
FreeType
Type:
Exhibition
On the last Thursday of every month, from 6 - 9pm, creative spaces in central Bangor host art exhibitions, demonstrations and experiences - all FREE
Dates
- From:
- 27 Aug 2026Open 18:00 - 21:00
- From:
- 24 Sept 2026Open 18:00 - 21:00
- From:
- 29 Oct 2026Open 18:00 - 21:00
- From:
- 26 Nov 2026Open 18:00 - 21:00
Price
FreePortaferry
Address
The Portico of Ards, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT18 0NUTelephone
07712183088Price
Price from: £35.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Concert
An evening with Julian and Jiaxin Lloyd Webber
Dates
- From:
- 29 Aug 2026Open 18:45 - 22:00
Price
Price from: £35.00 Per Ticket129 Main Street, Carrowdore
Address
Linen Schoolhouse, The Old Schoolhttps://dms-tni.newmindets.net/App/Products, 129 Main Street, Carrowdore, Down, BT22 2HWTelephone
07870 260 781Price
Price from: £79.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Workshop
Discover the remarkable linen heritage of the Crommelin family, whose influence was instrumental in shaping Northern Ireland’s celebrated textile story whilst enjoying a hands-on block printing workshop, creating your own beautifully crafted linen…
Dates
- From:
- 29 Aug 2026
Price
Price from: £79.00 Per Ticket
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