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  1. Newtownards Workhouse Minute Book
    Image of Potato blight
    Ards Historical Society logo
    Newtownards Workhouse Minute Book
    Image of Potato blight
    Ards Historical Society logo

    Newtownards

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9182 6846

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    A display by Ards Historical Society on the Workhouse system in Ireland and Bully's Acre, Newtownards

    Dates

    From:
    17 Oct 2025to22 Nov 2025Various Opening Times
  2. Halloween carved pumpkins
    Ards Chambers Mighty Pumpkin Hunt poster 2025
    Ards Chamber's The Mighty Pumpkin Hunt prizes 2025
    Halloween carved pumpkins
    Ards Chambers Mighty Pumpkin Hunt poster 2025
    Ards Chamber's The Mighty Pumpkin Hunt prizes 2025

    Newtownards

    Address

    Starts, Conway Square, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4DA

    Telephone

    02891826846

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    The pumpkins are back and they've taken over the town! Complete the hunt and be in with a chance to win!

    Dates

    From:
    24 Oct 2025to1 Nov 2025

    Price

    Free
  3. Halloween fun at Mount Stewart

    Newtownards

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4278 8387

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Join us at Mount Stewart this Halloween Half Term for spooky fun and thrilling adventures for all the family.

    Dates

    From:
    25 Oct 2025to2 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  4. The Deputy Mayor of Ards and North Down, Cllr Vicky Moore and musician Lisa Dawson
    Leid and Lairn 2025
    The Deputy Mayor of Ards and North Down, Cllr Vicky Moore and musician Lisa Dawson
    Leid and Lairn 2025

    Newtownards

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 9181 0803

    Type

    Type:

    Culture & Heritage

    This November, Ards and North Down will once again celebrate the richness of Ulster-Scots language, culture and history with the Leid AND Lairn festival. Organised by Ards and North Down Borough Council, the diverse programme invites audiences to…

    Dates

    From:
    25 Oct 2025to25 Nov 2025
  5. Bangor Castle Walled Garden Haunted Harvest Trail poster 2025

    Castle Park, Bangor

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +447484471780

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Join the Halloween Haunted Harvest Trail for a spooktacular and fun-filled experience for all the family to enjoy!
    Enjoy our take on a pumpkin patch, take a wander through the spooky tunnels and snap a picture to capture the memories and collect…

    Dates

    From:
    25 Oct 2025to2 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 15:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  6. Pottery plate decorated with Halloween themed prints

    Millise

    Address

    Eden Pottery, 218 Abbey Road, Millise, County Down, BT22 2DH

    Telephone

    02891862300

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Paint your Own studio experiences at Eden Pottery - Print your own pottery with specially made spooky sponges for the holiday season.

    Dates

    From:
    25 Oct 2025to1 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  7. 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:
    27 Oct 2025to14 Dec 2025Various Opening Times

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  8. Theatre emblems

    Bangor

    Address

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

    Telephone

    02891270069

    Price

    Price from: £14.00 to £30.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Theatre

    Over three nights, groups will compete for points towards the Northern Ireland One-Act Finals and the All-Ireland One-Act Finals.

    Dates

    From:
    30 Oct 2025to1 Nov 2025

    Price

    Price from: £14.00 to £30.00 Per Ticket
  9. Try embroidery at the Ulster Folk Museum as part of this year's  Leid and Lairn Festival.

    Holywood

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price from: £40.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Embroider a wild thistle wall hanging with costume designer Úna Hickey at the Ulster Folk Museum.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Nov 2025Open 13:00 - 15:30

    Price

    Price from: £40.00 Per Ticket
  10. Watch animated tales for all the family, in the Ulster Folk Museum's 1900s Picture House!

    Holywood

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price from: £12.00 to £24.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Cinema / Film

    Watch Five Fables, animated tales for all the family, at the Ulster Folk Museum's 1900s Picture House!

    Dates

    From:
    1 Nov 2025to14 Nov 2025Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price from: £12.00 to £24.00 Per Ticket
  11. Portaferry market
    Portaferry market
    Portaferry market
    Portaferry market
    Portaferry market
    Portaferry market

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Square, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LR

    Telephone

    028 4272 9598

    Type

    Type:

    Markets / Fairs

    Monthly artisan food & craft market

    Dates

    From:
    1 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
  12. The Cabinet of Dr Caligari 1920 movie

    Portaferry

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £10.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Experience the haunting masterpiece that defined horror cinema! The Cabinet of Dr Caligari with spine-tingling live organ accompaniment.

    Step into the twisted world of German Expressionist cinema with the 1920 horror masterpiece The Cabinet of Dr.…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Nov 2025Open 21:00 - 22:30

    Price

    Price from: £10.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  13. Battleship Potemkin 1925 movie

    Portaferry

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £10.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Experience Sergei Eisenstein's revolutionary 1925 masterpiece with live improvised accompaniment by acclaimed organist Aaron Hawthorne. This groundbreaking film tells the gripping story of the famous mutiny aboard a Russian battleship, sparked by…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Nov 2025Open 19:30 - 20:45

    Price

    Price from: £10.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  14. 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 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
    A photo of fresh baked cake and soda bread on the table with tea cups, curled butter and jam ready for eating
    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 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
    A photo of fresh baked cake and soda bread on the table with tea cups, curled butter and jam ready for eating

    Killinchy

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7711 484 850

    Price

    Price from: £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 Nov 2025Open 15:00 - 17:30
    From:
    15 Nov 2025Open 11:00 - 13:30
    From:
    23 Nov 2025Open 11:00 - 13:30

    Price

    Price from: £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

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  15. Halloween Movie Screenings at the Ulster Transport Museum

    Holywood

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price from: £15.00 to £55.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    This Halloween, come along for movie screenings of Harry Potter, Brief Encounter and Strangers On A Train at the Ulster Transport Museum!

    Dates

    From:
    1 Nov 2025to2 Nov 2025Open 16:00 - 22:00

    Price

    Price from: £15.00 to £55.00 Per Ticket
  16. Killinchy

    Address

    Tracey's Farmhouse Kitchen, 52A Ballymorran Road, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6UD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9754 3224

    Price

    Price from: £55.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    Join Tracey in her cosy kitchen for some jam making! You'll also make a delicious Guinness Wheaten loaf which you'll take home. Tracey will have her homemade Autumn Crumble and other treats of the season for you to feast on! Bring an appetite!

    Dates

    From:
    2 Nov 2025Open 11:00 - 13:00
    From:
    8 Nov 2025Open 11:00 - 13:00
    From:
    22 Nov 2025Open 11:00 - 13:00

    Price

    Price from: £55.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  17. 4 Textured Rings with different band widths
    Sterling Silver Ring Textures on Mandrel, goldsmithing
    group of 5 ladies in workshop making Textured Bangles
    4 Textured Rings with different band widths
    Sterling Silver Ring Textures on Mandrel, goldsmithing
    group of 5 ladies in workshop making Textured Bangles

    Holywood

    Address

    Holywood, County Down

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7879 698 286

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    NI Silver is in the business of 'creating memories' for people; memories of their time in Northern Ireland, memories on this earth and memories of special time spent with loved ones. We help you create handmade and handcrafted ‘Wearable Memories’…

    Dates

    From:
    4 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
    From:
    7 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
    From:
    8 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
    From:
    10 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
    From:
    13 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
    From:
    18 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
    From:
    20 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
    From:
    22 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking - Parking Free on public pavement between two drives. Please do not park outside neighbours drives or on our private drive as this needs to be kept clear at all times.

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  18. Man and Woman Making Wedding Rings Together
    Wedding couple
    Man and Woman Making Wedding Rings Together
    Wedding couple

    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:
    4 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
    From:
    7 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
    From:
    8 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
    From:
    10 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
    From:
    13 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
    From:
    18 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
    From:
    20 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00
    From:
    22 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  19. 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
    Ruth and girl looking through sterling silver bangle, jewellery making experience, jewellery making workshop, sterling silver, goldsmith, commission,
    Lady hammering and texturing sterling silver, another lady photographing her working, jewellery making experience, jewellery making workshop, sterling
    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
    Ruth and girl looking through sterling silver bangle, jewellery making experience, jewellery making workshop, sterling silver, goldsmith, commission,
    Lady hammering and texturing sterling silver, another lady photographing her working, jewellery making experience, jewellery making workshop, sterling

    Holywood

    Address

    Holywood, County Down, BT180NJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7879 698 286

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    LUX Beginners Jewellery Making Workshops in our Holywood Northern Ireland working Goldsmiths studio. No experience is required for this fun and relaxing experience, so come with friends or by yourself for some quality 'me time'. Challenge…

    Dates

    From:
    4 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
    From:
    7 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
    From:
    8 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
    From:
    10 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
    From:
    13 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
    From:
    18 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
    From:
    20 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30
    From:
    22 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 13:30

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking - Parking Free on public pavement between two drives. Please do not park outside neighbours properties or on our private drive as this needs to be kept clear at all times. Thanks
  20. TRÚ

    Bangor

    Address

    Bangor Castle (City Hall), Castle Park Road, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4TF

    Telephone

    0289127 1200

    Price

    Price from: £15.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Join TRÚ for a magical performance at Bangor Castle.

    Following an international tour of the USA, Canada and Switzerland in 2024, TRÚ will play a handful of Irish dates in 2025 to accompany their latest release.

    Dates

    From:
    5 Nov 2025Open 20:00 - 22:00

    Price

    Price from: £15.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
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