Every year, Ards and North Down Borough Council are pleased to support a programme events of such a variety a themes; whether you are interested in golf, sailing, music or art, plus festivals for all the family.
Here are some dates in your diary...
2023/24 programme
Tourism Events in Ards and North Down
Sunday 4 and Monday 5 June
Bangor Summer Sizzler Open Swim Meet
Bangor | Info coming soon
Sunday 4 - Sunday 11 June
Ards Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann presents the Columbanus Community Folk Festival
Various venues, Bangor | Find out more
Sundays in July and August
Open House Festival presents Music In The Park
Ward Park, Bangor | Info coming soon
Wednesday 19 July - Saturday 26 August
Camerata Ireland
Clandeboye Estate, Bangor | Info coming soon
Saturday 19 August - Tuesday 26 September
Art and Soul 2023
Culloden Estate and Spa, Cultra | Info coming soon
Sunday 28 August
Ards Peninsula Kite Festival
Cloughey Beach | Info coming soon
November - date tbc
Ultimate Strongman Productions presents WDF Grand Prix
Bangor | Info coming soon
Saturday 2 - Saturday 9 March 2024
Portico Feelgood Festival
Portico of Ards, Portaferry | Info coming soon
Community Events in Ards and North Down
Thursday 1 June - Tuesday 5 September
Comber Fringe Festival
Comber town | Info coming soon
Saturday 24 June - Sunday 27 August
Donaghadee Summer Festival
Donaghadee town | Info coming soon
Saturday 15 - Friday 21 July
Portaferry Gala Festival
Portaferry town | Info coming soon
Saturday 29 - Monday 31 July
Emerald Isle Highland Dancing Festival
Comber | Info coming soon
All event details are subject to change.
