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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
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Castle Park Avenue, Bangor
Address
North Down Museum, Bangor City Hall, Castle Park Avenue, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4BTTelephone
02891271200Type
Type:
Exhibition
An exhibition at North Down Museum, exploring local recollections and memories of VE Day.
Dates
- From:
- 7 May 2025to3 Aug 2025Various Opening Times
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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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
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Address
Various locations across the Borough, County DownTelephone
028 9182 6846A showcase of local food and drink with a series of seasonal foodie-themed events over a two-week period with Comber Earlies Food Festival on Saturday 28 June, a celebration of the local PGI status Comber Earlies potatoes and the delicious local…
Dates
- From:
- 25 June 2025to6 July 2025
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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
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Price
Price from: £179.00 Per Ticket -
Killinchy
Address
Tracey's Farmhouse Kitchen, 52A Ballymorran Road, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6UDTelephone
+44 (0)7711 484 850Price
Price from: £30.00 to £60.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Workshop
Part of Taste Summer in AND | Learn how to make traditional breads in Tracey's Farmhouse Kitchen located on the shores of Ballymorran Bay, Killinchy, on Strangford Lough.
Dates
- From:
- 1 July 2025Open 11:00 - 13:30
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Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Price from: £30.00 to £60.00 Per Ticket -
Whiterock, Killinchy
Address
Strangford Lough Activity Centre, Whiterock Bay Launch Point, Whiterock, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6PTTelephone
07909 721 898Price
Price from: £55.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Sport
Part of Taste Summer in AND | Guided Kayak Tour and sumptuous island BBQ
Dates
- From:
- 2 July 2025Open 19:00 - 22:00
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Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Price from: £55.00 Per Ticket -
Bangor
Address
Boom! Studios, 80a Main street, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5AETelephone
07367 746 228Price
Price from: £160.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Workshop
Special Effects Make Up Course with professional techniques
Dates
- From:
- 2 July 2025to4 July 2025Open 11:30 - 15:30
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Price from: £160.00 Per Ticket -
Comber
Address
St Mary's Parish Church car park, Comber Square, Comber, Down, BT23 5DUTelephone
07872 857 912Type
Type:
Farmers Market
Comber Farmers' Market is held on the first Thursday of the month from 09:00 - 13:30 in St Mary's Parish Church car park, the Square, Comber. There are over 24 regular traders selling artisan food and plants.
Dates
- From:
- 3 July 2025
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Comber
Address
McBrides on the Square, 1-3 The Square, Comber, County Down, BT23 5DXTelephone
028 9131 3969Price
FreeType
Type:
Festival
Part of Taste Summer in AND | A quiz night packed with craic, craft pints, and Comber-style competition. As part of the Comber Earlies Festival, we're mixing up pub trivia with a healthy dose of spud pride and local banter.
Dates
- From:
- 3 July 2025Open 07:00 - 23:30
Price
Free -
Sketrick 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:
- 4 July 2025to6 July 2025
- From:
- 11 July 2025to13 July 2025
- From:
- 25 July 2025to27 July 2025
Price
Price from: £660.00 Per Ticket -
Donaghadee
Address
The Copeland Distillery, Manor Street, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0HFTelephone
028 9162 4000Price
Price from: £40.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Food & Drink
Part of Taste Summer in AND | Whiskey Tasting at The Copeland Distillery. Throughout the evening, you will learn about the history of The Copeland brand and The Distillery.
Dates
- From:
- 4 July 2025Open 19:00 - 22:00
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Price
Price from: £40.00 Per Ticket -
Comber
Address
McBrides on the Square, 1-3 The Square, Comber, County Down, BT23 5DXTelephone
028 9131 3969Price
Price from: £20.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Festival
Part of Taste Summer in AND | This 4th July, gather with us in the heart of Comber for BBQ & Brews : A Taste of Home — a celebration of local flavour, craft, and community
Dates
- From:
- 4 July 2025Open 19:00 - 23:30
Price
Price from: £20.00 Per Ticket -
Portaferry
Address
The Square, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LRTelephone
028 4272 9598Type
Type:
Fete / Fair
Monthly artisan food& craft market
Dates
- From:
- 5 July 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
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Comber
Address
No. 14 at the Georgian House, 14 The Square, Comber, County Down, BT23 5DTTelephone
028 9131 1106Price
FreeType
Type:
Food & Drink
Part of Taste Summer in AND | A two-day mini symposium in the heart of Comber exploring the world of ‘slow food’ at a local scale through tastings, live demos, discussions and debates with special guest chefs and producers who are rethinking our…
Dates
- From:
- 5 July 2025to6 July 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
Price
Free -
Killinchy
Address
Strangford Lough Boat Tours, Sketrick Island, Whiterock, Killinchy, County Down, BT236QDTelephone
07938 517 009Price
Price from: £69.00 Per TicketType
Type:
History
Part of Taste Summer in AND | Enjoy a thrilling fast boat ride through the islands of the beautiful Strangford Lough, and enjoy a High Tea treat while at anchor.
Dates
- From:
- 5 July 2025Open 12:00 - 15:00
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Price
Price from: £69.00 Per Ticket -
Comber
Address
McBrides on the Square, 1-3 The Square, Comber, County Down, BT23 5DXTelephone
028 9131 3969Price
Price from: £20.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Festival
Part of Taste Summer in AND | Get ready for a night of belly laughs, brilliant beer, and ooey-gooey raclette as we serve up Comedy, Craft & Cheese — the ultimate feel-good evening for foodies and funnybones alike.
Dates
- From:
- 5 July 2025Open 07:00 - 23:30
Price
Price from: £20.00 Per Ticket -
Kircubbin
Address
The Echlinville Distillery, 62 Gransha Road, Kircubbin, County Down, BT22 1AJTelephone
+44 (0)28 4273 8597Price
Price from: £23.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Tour
Part of Taste Summer in AND | The Echlinville Distillery Tour and Tipple offers offer a unique insight into the workings of our family run farm distillery.
Dates
- From:
- 5 July 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
Price
Price from: £23.00 Per Ticket -
Donaghadee
Address
The Copeland Distillery, Manor Street, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0HFTelephone
028 9162 4000Price
Price from: £22.50 Per TicketType
Type:
Tour
Part of Taste Summer in AND | Come and experience a tour the distillery, taste our award winning spirits, learn about the way we make our gins, rums and whiskeys and hear about the stories of smuggling and seized contraband in the local area!
Dates
- From:
- 5 July 2025Open 17:00 - 18:00
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Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Price
Price from: £22.50 Per Ticket -
Orlock, Groomsport
Address
Ballyboley Dexters, 'Orlock Farm', 26 Orlock Road, Orlock, Groomsport, County Down, BT19 6LWTelephone
07712 444 868Price
Price from: £20.00 to £35.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Tour
Part of Taste Summer in AND | We would love you to join us for one of this years Orlock Farm Sundays series. This is an exclusive farm walk and relaxed two course wild dining experience at The Orlock, home to Ballyboley Dexters. The perfect…
Dates
- From:
- 6 July 2025Open 15:00 - 17:00
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Price
Price from: £20.00 to £35.00 Per Ticket
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