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Please note, these events took place in June 2023. These are some of the activities that took place. Keep an eye on this page for exciting details of the 2024 events.
Cockle Row Cottages in Groomsport are the perfect setting for Sunday afternoons this summer! Depending on the day you could relax and listen to live music, enjoy heritage craft demos and explore the historic fishermen's cottages.
With free entertainment between 2pm - 4pm, see below for June's activities...
Sunday 11 June
Enjoy a display of birds of prey by NI Falconry and relax on the deck chairs as you listen to a trio of musicians playing the best of County Down's traditional music.
Saturday 17 June
Cockle Row will be gearing up for the Comber Earlies Food Festival with potato themed children's crafts.
Sunday 18 June
Learn the traditions of calligraphy with local artist Jacqui Brachi and enjoy live music from the Pipes and Drums of Graham Harris and Lee Lawson (in association with Ulster Scots Agency)
Sunday 25 June
Come and while away an afternoon listening to local storyteller and author Marianne McShane with the backdrop of the beautiful cottages.
Guide Prices
Free admission/to attend