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  1. couple in kitchen with Tracey making bread.
    Tracey standing outside the front entrance of her home holding homemade soda bread
    Tracey standing at the porch entrance of her Farmhouse Kitchen
    A group enjoying fresh baked goods and tea around the table
    An image of a large group of people sat around a long table enjoying homemade treat
    An image of two gentlemen learning the art of baking
    A group of all ages poses with their homemade baked goods outside on a sunny day
    A group of four ladies pose for the photo whilst making soda bread
    A couple pose with their freshly made soda bread
    A lady and young girl pose beside their soda bread baking on the griddle
    couple in kitchen with Tracey making bread.
    Tracey standing outside the front entrance of her home holding homemade soda bread
    Tracey standing at the porch entrance of her Farmhouse Kitchen
    A group enjoying fresh baked goods and tea around the table
    An image of a large group of people sat around a long table enjoying homemade treat
    An image of two gentlemen learning the art of baking
    A group of all ages poses with their homemade baked goods outside on a sunny day
    A group of four ladies pose for the photo whilst making soda bread
    A couple pose with their freshly made soda bread
    A lady and young girl pose beside their soda bread baking on the griddle

    Killinchy

    Address

    52A Ballymorran Road, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6UD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7711 484 850

    Price

    Price £35.00 to £60.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    Join me in my Farmhouse kitchen on the shores of Strangford Lough. You will be warmly welcomed to my home where my homemade buttermilk soda bannock awaits with some local brew tea or coffee. Then - aprons on and you will make a variety of…

    Dates

    From:
    1 May 2023to31 May 2024Open 08:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Price £35.00 to £60.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Dogs Welcome Inside

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Off site parking
    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access
    • Ramp to main entrance

    Facilities

    Leisure Facilities

    • Wifi

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  2. Tank demonstration lobster
    Starfish at Exploris
    Underwater tunnel at Exploris
    Child looking at aquarium tank Exploris
    Tank demonstration lobster
    Starfish at Exploris
    Underwater tunnel at Exploris
    Child looking at aquarium tank Exploris

    Newtownards

    Address

    Ards Visitor Information Centre, 31 Regent Street, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4AD

    Telephone

    028 9182 6846

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Exploris Aquarium is dedicated to engaging with the public about the natural world. Educating people about our coastline and the ocean and elevating conservation as something that concerns us all.

    Dates

    From:
    2 Mar 2024to27 Mar 2024Various Opening Times
  3. Pottery Wheel Arts Night
    Print Making Arts Night
    Sketching Arts Night
    Pottery Wheel Arts Night
    Print Making Arts Night
    Sketching Arts Night

    Castle Park Avenue, Bangor

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 9127 1200

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Explore your creative side when North Down Museum opens its doors for the evening for this special arts event.

    Dates

    From:
    22 Mar 2024Open 18:00 - 20:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  4. Man and Woman Making Wedding Rings Together
    Bride creating ring
    Creating a wedding ring
    Man and Woman Making Wedding Rings Together
    Bride creating ring
    Creating a wedding ring

    Holywood

    Address

    NI Silver, Holywood, County Down

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7879 698 286

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Come and spend some precious time with your fiancée ahead of the big day, creating your wedding rings together. A fab experience and one you'll never forget.

    Dates

    From:
    22 Mar 2024Open 10:00 - 13:30

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Leisure Facilities

    • Wifi

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  5. Sound Healing in the Temple

    Newtownards

    Address

    Mount Stewart, Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 2AD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4278 8387

    Price

    Price £47.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Join Tessa Ann from The Sound Healing Spa for this Spring Equinox retreat and workshop. Immerse yourself in the magical energy of Mount Stewart's Temple of the Winds as Tessa delivers a beautiful sound healing experience and workshop.

    Dates

    From:
    23 Mar 2024Open 11:00 - 14:00

    Price

    Price £47.50 Per Ticket
  6. Peter Corry in concert

    Portaferry

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price £25.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Experience the magic of musicals with Peter Corry's show "Thank you for the Musicals". A night of songs from our favourite shows, both past and present. Including Les Misérables, Hamilton, Wicked, Six, The Phantom of the Opera, Moulin Rouge, and…

    Dates

    From:
    23 Mar 2024Open 19:30 - 21:45

    Price

    Price £25.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  7. Peter Corry  West End Star

    Portaferry

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price £10.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Love to sing?

    Peter Corry, star of the West End, has kindly agreed to deliver a two-hour singing workshop for anyone of any ability to come along and get some tips on how to improve their performance.

    Places are limited so book early to avoid…

    Dates

    From:
    23 Mar 2024Open 11:00 - 13:00

    Price

    Price £10.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  8. Weaving with willow
    Willow leaning against the wall, ready to be used
    Three Willow Garden Obelisks
    Weaving with willow
    Willow leaning against the wall, ready to be used
    Three Willow Garden Obelisks

    Helen's Bay

    Address

    The Walled Garden, 47 Craigdarragh Road, Helen's Bay, County Down, BT19 1UB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7704 456 109

    Price

    Price £75.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Old Mill House, for a relaxed, informal willow weaving workshop with willow artist ,Heather Mcdermott, and learn the fundamental skills and techniques required to create a unique willow obelisk plant…

    Dates

    From:
    23 Mar 2024

    Price

    Price £75.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  9. Bing and Flop stand in the foreground with a pond and wildlife behind them. Title reads 'Bing's Nature Explorers'

    Comber

    Address

    WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre, 78 Ballydrain Road, Comber, County Down, BT23 6EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9187 4146

    Type

    Type:

    Nature

    Learn all about wetland nature and wildlife with a little help from Bing and his friends. Join Bing and Flop to become a Nature Explorer with activity trails, storytelling, character appearances and much more.

    Dates

    From:
    23 Mar 2024to2 June 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  10. Promotional poster for Ottilie

    Bangor

    Address

    Studio 1a, 1a Hamilton Road, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4JP

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9127 0069

    Price

    Price £10.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Theatre

    Ottilie Patterson, born in Comber, County Down, has been called the greatest of all British Blues singers and achieved international success singing with the Chris Barber Band. She shared the stage with many of the greats of Blues and Jazz…

    Dates

    From:
    23 Mar 2024

    Price

    Price £10.00 Per Ticket
  11. Lego bricks
    Event poster
    Lego bricks
    Event poster

    Bangor

    Address

    City Church, Main Street, Bangor, Co Down, BT20 4AG

    Telephone

    07501 482 776

    Price

    Price £3.00 to £12.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    On Saturday the 23rd of March City Church Bangor are holding a Brick Show for all those Lego fans.

    Dates

    From:
    23 Mar 2024Open 10:00 - 04:00

    Price

    Price £3.00 to £12.00 Per Ticket
  12. Spring Family We Treat, Sunday 24th March 2 - 5pm The Haven and Castle Square Bangor

    Bangor

    Address

    2B Castle Square, Bangor, Bangor, Down, BT20 4SR

    Telephone

    07865942165

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Nature

    Family Yoga, Craft & Nature Wellbeing Event

    Dates

    From:
    24 Mar 2024Open 14:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  13. Lapwing walking over grass.
    Four brent geese in flight over water.
    Long-tailed tit on a tree branch in winter
    Shelduck on ice
    Lapwing walking over grass.
    Four brent geese in flight over water.
    Long-tailed tit on a tree branch in winter
    Shelduck on ice

    Comber

    Address

    WWT Castle Espie, 78 Ballydrain Road, Comber, County Down, BT23 6EA

    Telephone

    02891874146

    Type

    Type:

    Nature

    Join our experts as they take a closer look at the wonderful variety of birds across our wetland reserve.

    Dates

    From:
    27 Mar 2024

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  14. Cockle Row
    Soda Bread over the fire
    Cockle Row
    Soda Bread over the fire

    Main Street, Groomsport

    Address

    Cockle Row Cottages & Groomsport Harbour, Bangor, Main Street, Groomsport, County Down, BT20 5ED

    Telephone

    028 9127 0069

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Easter Events

    Easter Fun at Cockle Row

    Dates

    From:
    30 Mar 2024Open 14:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Free
  15. Ciaran Bartlett standup comedian

    Portaferry

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price £15.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Comedy

    Bringing his arena-filling set to a venue near you!

    Hot on the heels of two sold-out SSE Arena dates Belfast comedian Ciarán Bartlett announces Regional Tour GIANT set for stages across NI in March 2024!

    A show not to be missed!

    Dates

    From:
    30 Mar 2024Open 19:30 - 21:30

    Price

    Price £15.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  16. Still house
    Tour group at Echlinville House
    Scenic views from the cafe
    Distillers Rest at Echlinville Distillery
    Still house
    Tour group at Echlinville House
    Scenic views from the cafe
    Distillers Rest at Echlinville Distillery

    Newtownards

    Address

    Ards Visitor Information Centre, 31 Regent Street, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4AD

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9182 6846

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Discover the story of Ireland's first farm distillery. The Echlinville Distillery craft award winning Irish whiskey,gin and poitin from field to glass in the heart of the Ards Peninsula, with excellence instilled in every glass.

    Dates

    From:
    30 Mar 2024to29 Apr 2024Various Opening Times
  17. Awake the Garden 2023
    A photo of the fountain in the Bangor Castle Walled Garden
    Bangor Castle Walled Garden founta
    a photograph of a metal sculpture in the bangor walled garden
    Awake the Garden 2023
    A photo of the fountain in the Bangor Castle Walled Garden
    Bangor Castle Walled Garden founta
    a photograph of a metal sculpture in the bangor walled garden

    Castle Park, Bangor

    Address

    Bangor Castle Walled Garden, Valentine Road, Castle Park, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4BN

    Telephone

    0300 013 3333

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Fete / Fair

    Celebrating the 'Awakening of the Garden' after winter coming into the spring season. Free Family friendly day out with food, entertainment, and a range of garden demos.

    Dates

    From:
    30 Mar 2024Open 11:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  18. a man pushing a cart of eggs for an easter egg hunt

    Holywood

    Address

    Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Holywood, County Antrim, BT180EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price £7.00 to £32.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Come along to our Easter celebrations at Ulster Folk Museum from 31st March to 5th April. Discover the origins of the Easter egg, have a go at our themed craft demonstrations and meet our talented makers as they demonstrate heritage skills.

    Dates

    From:
    31 Mar 2024to5 Apr 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Price £7.00 to £32.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
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