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  1. Group of 5 adults on paddle boards on Strangford Lough.
    group of 4 adults on paddle boards
    Group of 4 young people waving goodbye to owner Tracey standing in doorway of cottage
    Group of 5 adults on paddle boards on Strangford Lough.
    group of 4 adults on paddle boards
    Group of 4 young people waving goodbye to owner Tracey standing in doorway of cottage
    Sunset Paddle and Pizza

    Killinchy

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7711 484 850

    info@traceysfarmhousekitchen.com

    Price

    Price £55.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    A combined soft adventure and food experience on Strangford Lough

    Dates

    From:
    10 Mar 2022to18 Sept 2022

    Price

    Price £55.00 Per Ticket
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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  2. 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
    Traditional Irish Breadmaking

    Killinchy

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7711 484 850

    info@traceysfarmhousekitchen.com

    Price

    Price £50.00 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:
    13 Apr 2022to15 Dec 2022

    Price

    Price £50.00 Per Ticket

    Indicative Availability

    Book Traditional Irish Breadmaking Online (opens in a new window)

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  3. an aerial photo of portaferry
    Photo on a bright day of the Strangford Ferry with Windmill Hill and Portaferry in the backdrop
    an aerial photo of portaferry
    Photo on a bright day of the Strangford Ferry with Windmill Hill and Portaferry in the backdrop
    The Vikings on Strangford Lough - Exhibition

    Portaferry

    Address

    Maritime Heritage Visitor Centre, The Rope Walk, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1NZ

    Telephone

    028 9182 6846

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    The Portaferry and Strangford Trust (PAST) present 'The Vikings on Strangford Lough', an exhibition at The Ropewalk Maritime Heritage Visitor Centre. This free exhibit will display images and various artefacts highlighting local stories about the…

    Dates

    From:
    15 Apr 2022to30 Sept 2022
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  4. Lady and Girl Overlooking Panoramic View of Belfast Lough from Inside House with Jewellery by You Gift Bags in Hand
    Man and Two Ladies Creating Jewellery in a Goldsmiths Workshop, Everyone is Smiling
    Two Ladies Melting Down Some Silver Using Torches
    Mother and Daughter in Igloo with goldsmith enjoying drinks and a chat whilst girl toasts marshmallows over fire pit
    Lady and Girl Overlooking Panoramic View of Belfast Lough from Inside House with Jewellery by You Gift Bags in Hand
    Man and Two Ladies Creating Jewellery in a Goldsmiths Workshop, Everyone is Smiling
    Two Ladies Melting Down Some Silver Using Torches
    Mother and Daughter in Igloo with goldsmith enjoying drinks and a chat whilst girl toasts marshmallows over fire pit
    Craicing Jewellery Making Workshop with Hygge

    Holywood

    Address

    Holywood, County Down, BT18 0NJ

    Telephone

    07879698286

    ruth@nisilver.com

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    This experience combines jewellery making with the warmest of North Down welcomes. Guided by our goldsmith Ruth, each person will make their own piece of silver or copper jewellery.

    Dates

    From:
    10 May 2022to4 Oct 2022

    Indicative Availability

    Book Craicing Jewellery Making Workshop with Hygge Online (opens in a new window)

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wi-fi available
  5. Two ladies with small torches melting down some gold in contemporary studio
    One lady hammering a ring on a ring mandrel, being supervised by a goldsmith with her googles on. both ladies smiling and looking like they are havin
    Two ladies with small torches melting down some gold in contemporary studio
    One lady hammering a ring on a ring mandrel, being supervised by a goldsmith with her googles on. both ladies smiling and looking like they are havin
    Jewellery by You - LUX

    Holywood

    Address

    Holywood, County Down, BT180NJ

    Telephone

    07879698286

    ruth@nisilver.com

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Guided Jewellery Making Workshops in a working Goldsmiths studio followed by some quality relaxation time sampling locally made cheeses, chutneys, crackers and sipping on non alcoholic gin before leaving with your stunning jewellery creation. No…

    Dates

    From:
    10 May 2022to4 Oct 2022

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  6. Paddleboarders of all ages standing with boards and paddles back from a session on the waters of Ballymoran Bay
    Four Paddleboarders walking along a path carrying a paddleboard
    Four paddleboarders on the water sharing a board
    Tracey cooking pizza in her garden pizza oven
    Tracey making pizzas ready to go into her garden pizza oven
    Tracey serving up pizza, tea and more treats to her paddle boarding guests
    Photo of a treat filled table including pizza, tea pots and more
    Four paddleboarders sharing a board, two of them jumping into the water
    Photo of a boy holding a freshly baked pizza
    Paddleboarders of all ages standing with boards and paddles back from a session on the waters of Ballymoran Bay
    Four Paddleboarders walking along a path carrying a paddleboard
    Four paddleboarders on the water sharing a board
    Tracey cooking pizza in her garden pizza oven
    Tracey making pizzas ready to go into her garden pizza oven
    Tracey serving up pizza, tea and more treats to her paddle boarding guests
    Photo of a treat filled table including pizza, tea pots and more
    Four paddleboarders sharing a board, two of them jumping into the water
    Photo of a boy holding a freshly baked pizza
    Paddle and Pizza on Strangford Lough

    Killinchy

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7711 484 850

    info@traceysfarmhousekitchen.com

    Price

    Price £55.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    Paddle board in Strangford then enjoy a homemade stone fired pizza

    Dates

    From:
    21 May 2022Open 18:00 - 21:00

    Price

    Price £55.00 Per Ticket

    Indicative Availability

    Book Paddle and Pizza on Strangford Lough Online (opens in a new window)

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  7. a close-up photograph of a woman looking off to the side
    Amandine Savary & Coraline Cuenot: Piano Duets at Portico

    Portaferry

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    verity@porticoards.com

    Type

    Type:

    Live Music

    Portico are delighted to welcome Amandine Savary and Coraline Cuenot to perform a programme of piano duets. This concert is supported by Lottery Project Funding from the Arts Council of Northern Ireland.

    Dates

    From:
    22 May 2022

    Indicative Availability

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  8. a photo of Crawfordsburn Beach
    Sold Out: Bat Walk and Talk - Experience Ards and North Down 2022

    Bangor

    Address

    Meeting Point - Crawfordsburn Country Park Coffee Shop, Bridge Road, Bangor, County Down, BT19 1JT

    Type

    Type:

    Walking

    Crawfordsburn Country Park comes to life in the evening. As the sun sets and dusk draws in, hedgerows turn into highways, and the winged residents of creviced trees come out to hunt in the open air. Bat expert, Robin Moffitt will introduce you to…

    Dates

    From:
    26 May 2022

    Indicative Availability

    Book Sold Out: Bat Walk and Talk - Experience Ards and North Down 2022 Online (opens in a new window)

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  9. a photo of two men walking through a street holding an accordian and a guitar
    Félicien Brut & Thibaut Garcia: Accordion & Guitar at Portico

    Portaferry

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    verity@porticoards.com

    Type

    Type:

    Live Music

    Thibaut Garcia and Félicien Brut met by chance, almost by accident. They got along immediately and a common, musical idea was born. France, Spain and South America, fertile lands for their respective instruments, symbolic lands of their personal…

    Dates

    From:
    28 May 2022

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  10. Event poster
    Violin soloist Ottoline Maas
    Orchestra
    Event poster
    Violin soloist Ottoline Maas
    Orchestra
    Summer Concert - Studio Symphony Orchestra

    Bangor

    Address

    St Comgall's Parish Hall, Brunswick Road, Bangor, County Down, BT20 3DS

    Telephone

    028 9127 0069

    bangorvic@ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk

    Price

    Price £10.00 to £12.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    An opportunity to enjoy a full symphony orchestra in full flow on your own doorstep, with a programme of gorgeous music for a summer evening.

    Dates

    From:
    28 May 2022

    Price

    Price £10.00 to £12.00 Per Ticket

    Indicative Availability

    Book Summer Concert - Studio Symphony Orchestra Online (opens in a new window)

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