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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 our exhibition and hear her story.
Dates
- From:
- 1 May 2025to30 Sept 2025Various Opening Times
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Newtownards
Address
Ards Visitor Information Centre, 31 Regent Street, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4ADTelephone
+44 (0)28 9182 6846Type
Type:
Exhibition
Portaferry Art Society was founded in 1975 by like minded artists who took inspiration from their surroundings and enjoyed painting "en plein air". Here we are 50 years later, still going strong and still inspired by the Ards Peninsula.
Dates
- From:
- 7 June 2025to23 July 2025Various Opening Times
Comber
Address
WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre, 78 Ballydrain Road, Comber, County Down, BT23 6EATelephone
028 9187 4146Type
Type:
Family Fun
Make special memories this summer. Dart down to WWT's first-ever Dragonfly Festival this summer.
Dates
- From:
- 21 June 2025to21 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Killinchy
Address
Strangford Lough Activity Centre, Sketrick Island, Whiterock, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6PTTelephone
07909 721 898Price
Price from: £179.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Sport
Join us at Strangford Lough Activity Centre this summer. Our Multi Activity Summer Scheme is the the ideal way to explore the outdoors, try new activities, meet new friends and have lots of fun.
Dates
- From:
- 30 June 2025to21 Aug 2025Various Opening Times
Price
Price from: £179.00 Per TicketFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Millise
Address
Eden Pottery, 218 Abbey Road, Millise, County Down, BT22 2DHTelephone
028 9186 2300Price
FreeType
Type:
Workshop
Ceramic paint your own studio filled with summer themed stamps.
Dates
- From:
- 1 July 2025to30 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
Price
FreeFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Holywood
Address
Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EUTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9042 8428Type
Type:
Nature
Take in the sights, sounds and smells of the natural world on a relaxing walk with the Ulster Folk Museum Education Officer on most Wednesdays throughout Summer.
Dates
- From:
- 2 July 2025to20 Aug 2025Various Opening Times
Newtownards
Address
Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 2ADTelephone
02842788387Type
Type:
Family Fun
Summer of Play is on its way! This summer, play takes over the lawns at Mount Stewart.
Dates
- From:
- 12 July 2025to25 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Holywood
Address
Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EUTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9042 8428Type
Type:
Family Fun
Enjoy drop-in craft activities as part of your visit to the Ulster Folk Museum on Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays in July and August.
Dates
- From:
- 17 July 2025to19 July 2025Open 10:00 - 16:30
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- 24 July 2025to26 July 2025Open 10:00 - 16:30
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- 31 July 2025to2 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 16:30
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- 7 Aug 2025to9 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 16:30
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- 14 Aug 2025to16 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 21 Aug 2025to23 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 16:30
Greyabbey
Address
Tour departs on foot from Grey Abbey ruins , Main Street, Greyabbey, County Down, BT22 2NQTelephone
+44 (0)28 9182 6846Price
Price from: £6.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Tour
Be transported to 1193 with tour guide Steve of Friends of the Abbey, as you enter one of Ireland's most impressive examples of early Cistercian architecture, Grey Abbey. Explore the physic garden of herbs and plants grown by the Cistercians to…
Dates
- From:
- 19 July 2025
Price
Price from: £6.00 Per TicketNewtownards
Address
Regent House Playing Fields, Circular Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4QATelephone
+44 (0) 28 9182 6846Price
FreeType
Type:
Show / Display
Enjoy an impressive display of sight and sound. Enjoy an impressive display of sight and sound, as talented pipe bands and drum major groups come together competing for coveted awards.
Dates
- From:
- 19 July 2025Open 11:00 - 18:00
Price
FreeMain Street, Groomsport
Address
Cockle Row Cottages, The Harbour, Main Street, Groomsport, County Down, BT19 6JRTelephone
028 9109 3038Price
FreeType
Type:
Family Fun
Each Sunday throughout the summer will see activities and entertainment visiting the seaside village of Groomsport to provide an afternoon of FREE fun!
Dates
- From:
- 20 July 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
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- 27 July 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
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- 3 Aug 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
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- 10 Aug 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
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- 17 Aug 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
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- 24 Aug 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
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- 31 Aug 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
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- 7 Sept 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
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- 13 Sept 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
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- 14 Sept 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
Price
FreeBangor
Address
Boom! Studios, 80 Main Street, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5AETelephone
07825 395 053Price
Price from: £28.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Workshop
Join the iCreate Summer Scheme this July at Boom Studios, Bangor! Four creative digital art days for ages 8+, including Lego animation, CGI, Minecraft, music, and more. All equipment provided. £28/day. Book individual days to suit your schedule.…
Dates
- From:
- 23 July 2025Open 10:00 - 14:30
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- 24 July 2025Open 10:00 - 14:30
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- 30 July 2025Open 10:00 - 14:30
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- 31 July 2025Open 10:00 - 14:30
Price
Price from: £28.00 Per TicketSketrick Island, Killinchy
Address
Strangford Lough Activity Centre, 40 Whiterock Road, Sketrick Island, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6PTTelephone
028 9182 6846Price
Price from: £660.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Outdoors Event
Escape the ordinary with our Electric Wilderness Hideaway – a thrilling two-day adventure on Strangford Lough's breath-taking shores.
Dates
- From:
- 25 July 2025to27 July 2025
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- 8 Aug 2025to10 Aug 2025
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- 15 Aug 2025to17 Aug 2025
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- 22 Aug 2025to24 Aug 2025
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- 29 Aug 2025to31 Aug 2025
Price
Price from: £660.00 Per TicketPortaferry
Address
The Portico of Ards, Portaferry, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LETelephone
02842728808Price
Price from: £2.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Festival
Get ready to witness Gilbert Giggles, the ultimate Master of Disaster, as he brings laughter and chaos to the stage!
Dates
- From:
- 25 July 2025Open 12:00 - 13:00
Price
Price from: £2.00 Per TicketFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Holywood
Address
Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EUTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9042 8428Type
Type:
Family Fun
Celebrate the amazing nature-based research at the Ulster Folk Museum on Saturday 26th July with a day of hands-on activities.
Dates
- From:
- 26 July 2025Open 11:00 - 15:00
Holywood
Address
Culloden Estate and Spa, 142 Bangor Road, Holywood, Co Down, BT18 0EXTelephone
028 9042 1066Price
FreeType
Type:
Exhibition
Over 250 pieces of art on display at the Culloden Estate & Spa, from July 27 to August 31 2025. Hosted by Gormleys Fine Art, the exhibition includes celebrated Irish and international artists inluding Ian Pollock, Damien Hirst and Banks.
Dates
- From:
- 27 July 2025to31 Aug 2025Open 11:00 - 19:00
Price
FreeFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Newtownards
Address
Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 2ADTelephone
02842788387Type
Type:
Live Music
Sit back and relax this summer with our Sunday Jazz sessions from May to August.
Dates
- From:
- 27 July 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Greyabbey
Address
Rosemount House, Greyabbey Estate, Greyabbey, County Down, BT22 2QATelephone
+44 (0)28 9182 6846Price
Price from: £25.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Tour
An opportunity to explore the stunning garden of Greyabbey House, not normally open to the public, which overlooks Strangford Lough on the Ards Peninsula.
Dates
- From:
- 27 July 2025
Price
Price from: £25.00 Per TicketKillinchy
Address
Killinchy Primary School, Main Street, Killinchy, Newtownards, BT23 6PNTelephone
07590235014Price
Price from: £216.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Concert
Camp iRock is a fun-filled five-day music camp for children aged 5–12, designed to build confidence and creativity through rock and pop music! Kids form a band, learn real instruments, write songs, make a music video, and perform live—no experience…
Dates
- From:
- 28 July 2025to8 Aug 2025Open 08:30 - 16:30
Price
Price from: £216.00 Per TicketPortaferry
Address
Portaferry town, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1JZType
Type:
Festival
Set sail for four unforgettable days of maritime celebration, live music, cultural traditions, and coastal fun at the Portaferry Sails & Sounds Festival 2025!
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2025to4 Aug 2025
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