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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
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:
- 30 June 2026to30 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Bangor
Address
Northern Ireland, Bangor, Bangor, Northern Ireland, BT20 5AETelephone
07825395053Price
Price from: £7.50 Per TicketType
Type:
Workshop
Art and craft sessions for young families.
Dates
- From:
- 27 July 2026to31 Aug 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
Price
Price from: £7.50 Per TicketFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Killinchy
Address
Sketrick Island, Whiterock, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6QHTelephone
07938517009Price
Price from: £49.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Tour
Boat tour of Stangford Lough under the light of the full moon.
Dates
- From:
- 29 July 2026Open 21:00 - 22:30
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- 27 Aug 2026Open 19:30 - 21:00
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- 26 Oct 2026Open 18:30 - 20:00
Price
Price from: £49.00 Per TicketFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Killinchy
Address
Whiterock Bay launch Point, Braddock Reach, Whiterock, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6PYTelephone
+44 (0)7909 721 898Price
Price from: £50.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Nature
Join us for a Full Moon Paddle on Strangford Lough this year. The moon is unique to witness from the water and no better place to do so, than from a kayak, SUP or canoe on a flat sea.
Dates
- From:
- 29 July 2026
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- 27 Aug 2026
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- 26 Sept 2026
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- 26 Oct 2026
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- 1 Apr 2027
Price
Price from: £50.00 Per TicketFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Cultra
Address
Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, County Down, BT18 0EUTelephone
+442890428428Price
Price from: £9.35 Per TicketType
Type:
Workshop
Learn how to record wildlife and become a citizen scientist in this hands-on session for teenagers at the Ulster Folk Museum!
Dates
- From:
- 31 July 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
Price
Price from: £9.35 Per TicketFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
PORTAFERRY
Address
c/ o The Recreation Hub, 40 shore road, PORTAFERRY, DOWN, BT22 1JZTelephone
07870701620Price
Price from: £3.00 to £10.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Festival
Portaferry Sails & Sounds Maritime Heritage, Shanty and Ulster-Scots Festival 2026 takes place from 31 July to 3 August on the shores of Strangford Lough. Proudly recognised as Northern Ireland's only dedicated sea shanty festival, the event offers…
Dates
- From:
- 31 July 2026to3 Aug 2026Open 10:30 - 10:30
Price
Price from: £3.00 to £10.00 Per TicketMain Street, Groomsport
Address
Cockle Row Cottages, The Harbour, Main Street, Groomsport, County Down, BT19 6JRTelephone
028 9109 3038Price
FreeType
Type:
Family Fun
Each Sunday, and some Saturdays, throughout the summer until 13 September will see activities and entertainment visiting Cockle Row Cottages in the seaside village of Groomsport to provide an afternoon of FREE fun!
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026to2 Aug 2026
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- 9 Aug 2026
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- 15 Aug 2026to16 Aug 2026
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- 22 Aug 2026to23 Aug 2026
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- 29 Aug 2026to30 Aug 2026
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- 5 Sept 2026to6 Sept 2026
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- 13 Sept 2026
Price
FreePortaferry
Address
The Square, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LRTelephone
028 4272 9598Type
Type:
Markets / Fairs
Monthly artisan food & craft market
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 13:30
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- 5 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 13:30
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- 3 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 13:30
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- 7 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 13:30
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- 5 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 13:30
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- 3 Apr 2027Open 10:00 - 13:30
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- 1 May 2027Open 10:00 - 13:30
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- 5 June 2027Open 10:00 - 13:30
Newtownards
Address
Mount Stewart, Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 2ADTelephone
+442842788387Price
Price from: £47.50 Per TicketType
Type:
Workshop
Join Botanical Artist Ali Walker as she guides you in the art of drawing a range of Summer subjects from Mount Stewart's beautiful gardens.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026Open 10:30 - 15:00
Price
Price from: £47.50 Per TicketBangor
Address
Holborn Square, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5HBTelephone
+44 (0)28 9127 0069Price
FreeType
Type:
Festival
Bangor Beats and Rhythms is a vibrant family-friendly celebration of traditional music, dance and community spirit in Bangor city centre. Enjoy live performances from talented local musicians and dancers, interactive experiences and a lively…
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026Open 13:00 - 21:00
Price
FreeBangor
Address
Various Locations, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5EDTelephone
+44 (0)28 9127 0069Price
FreeType
Type:
Festival
Experience Bangor Vibes, a free weekend festival of live music, cultural performances, pipe bands, family entertainment and community celebrations across Bangor, County Down.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026to2 Aug 2026
Price
FreeBangor
Address
Ward Arras at Ward Park, Gransha Road, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4ULTelephone
+44 (0)28 9127 0069Price
FreeType
Type:
Competition / Game
Enjoy an impressive display of sight and sound, as talented pipe bands and drum major groups come together competing for coveted awards.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026
Price
FreePortaferry
Address
The Portico of Ards, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT18 0NUTelephone
07712183088Price
Price from: £16.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Concert
An evening of sea shanties, maritime ballads and tales from the high seas
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026Open 18:45 - 21:30
Price
Price from: £16.00 Per TicketBangor
Type
Type:
Festival
Open House Festival - a month-long programme of music, comedy, literature, film, and fiid & drink
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026to31 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Conway Square, Newtownards
Address
Ards Arts Centre, Town Hall Arts Centre, Conway Square, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NPTelephone
02891810803Type
Type:
Markets / Fairs
Join us for an evening of arts activity at Ards Arts Centre and a Twilight Market tented craft village in Conway Square.
Dates
- From:
- 7 Aug 2026Open 15:00 - 20:00
Bangor
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
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- 9 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
Price
FreeCultra
Address
Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, County Down, BT18 0EUTelephone
+442890428428Price
Price from: £15.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Nature
Join us for a twilight guided walk at the Ulster Folk Museum and discover the secret world of bats!Dates
- From:
- 14 Aug 2026Open 20:30 - 22:00
Price
Price from: £15.00 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
Castle Park Avenue, Bangor
Address
North Down Museum, Bangor City Hall, Castle Park Avenue, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4BTTelephone
02891271200Price
Price from: £6.50 Per TicketType
Type:
Dance
Celebrate curiosity through music with Sparkle and Star at the museum!
Dates
- From:
- 20 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 11:00
- From:
- 20 Aug 2026Open 11:30 - 12:30
- From:
- 20 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00
Price
Price from: £6.50 Per TicketFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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