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  1. Sir Samuel Kelly Lifeboat
     Exhibition cabin
    Our shelter and exhibition cabin
    Sir Samuel Kelly Lifeboat
     Exhibition cabin
    Our shelter and exhibition cabin

    Donaghadee

    Address

    Marina Carpark, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0HF

    Telephone

    07805 096 958

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Visit the Sir Samuel Kelly Lifeboat, see the exhibition and hear her story.

    Dates

    From:
    29 Jan 2026to1 Mar 2026

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. Young Aspects - Rhys

    Castle Park Avenue, Newtownards

    Address

    North Down Museum, West Street, Castle Park Avenue, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4EN

    Telephone

    02891810803

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    The Young Aspects Festival celebrates creativity, imagination and storytelling for young people of all ages.

    Dates

    From:
    27 Feb 2026to1 Mar 2026Various Opening Times
  3. Carve your very own bespoke wooden house number in a hands-on workshop at the Ulster Folk Museum

    Holywood

    Address

    Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Rd, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price from: £100.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Discover the art of traditional wood carving in this bespoke one-day workshop with Ulster Folk Museum's heritage carpenter, Peter Sloan.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Mar 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Price from: £100.00 Per Ticket
  4. Discover the craft of stone carving at the Ulster Folk Museum

    Holywood

    Address

    Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Rd, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price from: £100.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Join experts from the Historic Environment Division (HED) for an introductory workshop in the traditional art of stone carving.

    Dates

    From:
    5 Mar 2026Open 10:00 - 15:00

    Price

    Price from: £100.00 Per Ticket
  5. photograph showing traders and customers at the comber farmers market

    Comber

    Address

    St Mary's Parish Church car park, Comber Square, Comber, Down, BT23 5DU

    Telephone

    07872 857 912

    Type

    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:
    5 Mar 2026
  6. Emer Maguire comedian

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Portico of Ards, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £16.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Comedy

    Emer Maguire's SOLD OUT hit "Notions" - hilarious stories, witty songs & honest takes on life and relationships. Don't miss this gem!

    Emer Maguire is back with her brand new stand up show, Notions. This will be Emer's biggest show yet and it's…

    Dates

    From:
    6 Mar 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30

    Price

    Price from: £16.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
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    Bangor

    Address

    Meet at Bangor Train Station, Abbey Street, Bangor, Down, BT20 4AE

    Telephone

    07955 729 600

    Price

    Price from: £12.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Tour

    Guided Street Art walking tour of Bangor NI

    Dates

    From:
    7 Mar 2026Open 11:00 - 13:00

    Price

    Price from: £12.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  8. The Gesualdo Six vocal ensemble

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Portico of Ards, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £30.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Experience six voices becoming one transcendent sound in the elegant surroundings of Portico with The Gesualdo Six.

    The Gesualdo Six present an exhibition of some of the finest vocal consort works from renaissance and modern-day composers. Taking…

    Dates

    From:
    7 Mar 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30

    Price

    Price from: £30.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  9. Helens Bay

    Address

    47 Craigdarragh Road, Helens Bay, County Down, BT19 1UB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7704 456 109

    Price

    Price from: £85.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Step into the heritage beauty of Old Mill House for our full day Willow Swallows and Swifts Workshop in the Walled Garden with talented local artist Heather McDermott. You'll learn to craft elegant willow swallow and swift sculptures. These are…

    Dates

    From:
    8 Mar 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Price from: £85.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  10. Terry McHugh Comedian

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Portico of Ards, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £17.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Comedy

    Terry McHugh returns with hilarious stories of childhood, parenthood & his expensive Lego obsession. Don't miss this new Tour!

    You've seen him warming up crowds for Jake O'Kane and Neil Delamere – now it's Terry McHugh's turn to headline! After…

    Dates

    From:
    13 Mar 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30

    Price

    Price from: £17.50 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  11. Tea Lane Houses at the Ulster Folk Museum

    Holywood

    Address

    Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Rd, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price from: £13.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Talks/Lectures

    Learn about the history of the Tea Lane Houses at the Ulster Folk Museum. Discover what life was like for those who lived here, and explore the research happening behind the scenes. 

    Dates

    From:
    14 Mar 2026Open 11:30 - 12:30

    Price

    Price from: £13.50 Per Ticket
  12. The Henry Girls and Lore

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Portico of Ards, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £20.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Join us for an enchanting evening of music that celebrates the places and stories that shape us. The Henry Girls—acclaimed Irish folk trio from Donegal—unite with Lore for a heartfelt exploration of tradition, memory, and belonging.

    Part of the…

    Dates

    From:
    14 Mar 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30

    Price

    Price from: £20.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  13. The Piatti Quartet

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Portico of Ards, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £17.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    The Piatti Quartet are one of the most distinguished quartets of their generation - join them for a Sunday afternoon of cinematic music.

    Resident Quartet at Kings Place, London, the distinguished Piatti Quartet are widely renowned for their…

    Dates

    From:
    15 Mar 2026Open 15:00 - 16:30

    Price

    Price from: £17.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  14. Arts Night at the Museum

    Castle Park Avenue, Bangor

    Address

    North Down Museum, Bangor City Hall, Castle Park Avenue, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4BT

    Telephone

    02891271200

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Step into an evening of creativity at North Down Museum as the historic building comes alive with colour, texture and imagination.

    Dates

    From:
    20 Mar 2026Open 18:00 - 21:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  15. Spring Solstice NI Opera

    Conway Square, Newtownards

    Address

    Ards Arts Centre, Town Hall Arts Centre, Conway Square, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NP

    Telephone

    02891810803

    Price

    Price from: £15.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Celebrate the arrival of spring with a delightful hour of music from Northern Ireland Opera.

    Dates

    From:
    20 Mar 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00

    Price

    Price from: £15.00 Per Ticket
  16. Lego bricks
    Lego bricks

    Bangor

    Address

    Main Street, Bangor, Co Down, BT20 4AG

    Telephone

    028 9127 0580

    Price

    Price from: £4.00 to £16.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Fun day with bricks for the whole family. LEGO® Displays & Mocs

    Dates

    From:
    21 Mar 2026Open 10:00 - 16:30

    Price

    Price from: £4.00 to £16.00 Per Ticket
  17. Peter Corry singer

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Portico of Ards, Portaferry, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £27.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Peter Corry returns to Portico with a new concert as part of the Feel Good Festival.

    After 32 years in the business Peter has plenty of stories to tell while performing a mixture of styles. There'll be some classics, musical theatre, gorgeous…

    Dates

    From:
    21 Mar 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30

    Price

    Price from: £27.50 Per Ticket
  18. Spring Equinox Sound Spa Experience

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Portico of Ards, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £20.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    The Spring Equinox marks a moment of balance between light and dark, a natural pause point to reset, restore, and gently welcome the energy of the new season. This specially curated Sound Spa experience is designed to support relaxation, reflection,…

    Dates

    From:
    22 Mar 2026Open 15:00 - 16:30

    Price

    Price from: £20.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  19. Discover the craft of traditional joinery in this one-day workshop!

    Holywood

    Address

    Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Rd, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price from: £100.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Discover the craft of traditional joinery in this one-day workshop at the Ulster Folk Museum.

    Dates

    From:
    26 Mar 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Price from: £100.00 Per Ticket
  20. Late Night Art
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    Bangor

    Address

    Various locations central Bangor City Centre, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5ED

    Telephone

    02891482053

    Price

    Free

    Type

    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:
    26 Mar 2026Open 18:00 - 21:00

    Price

    Free
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