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  1. Between Worlds Exhibition

    Castle Park Avenue, Bangor

    Address

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

    Telephone

    02891271200

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Between Worlds is the inaugural exhibition of the Veridian Collective, a group of four local artists who use art to explore the human experience.

    Dates

    From:
    15 Jan 2026to19 Apr 2026Various Opening Times

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. Somme Museum

    Newtownards

    Address

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

    Telephone

    02891826846

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Her Frontline: Women. At Work. At Service. At the Heart of WW1

    Dates

    From:
    6 Mar 2026to1 Apr 2026Various Opening Times
  3. TROVE by Friz

    Bangor

    Address

    Seacourt Print Workshop, 75 Main Street, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5AF

    Telephone

    02891460595

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Seacourt Print Workshop presents "TROVE", the premier solo exhibition by FRIZ, aka Marian Noone.

    Dates

    From:
    7 Mar 2026to9 May 2026Open 09:30 - 17:00
  4. Abstract painting by Naomi Litvack

    Conway Square, Newtownards

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 9181 0803

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    In exhibition, 'A Fig for a Kiss', Naomi Litvack focuses on organic worlds, reflecting on memory, observation, and the fleeting act of looking - seeking to transform passing impressions through painting.

    Dates

    From:
    26 Mar 2026to25 Apr 2026Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  5. A luthier working on a guitar

    Conway Square, Newtownards

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 9181 0803

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    A photographic exhibition as part of Ards International Guitar Festival.

    2026 marks 30 years of the Ards International Guitar Festival, and with this exhibition we take you back to where it all began in 1996. The festival was inspired by the…

    Dates

    From:
    26 Mar 2026to25 Apr 2026Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  6. Easter tat Mount stewart
    Easter tat Mount stewart

    Newtownards

    Address

    Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 2AD

    Telephone

    02842788387

    Type

    Type:

    Easter Events

    This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Mount Stewart on an Easter trail.

    Dates

    From:
    28 Mar 2026to7 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 16:30

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  7. Comber

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +442891874146

    Price

    Price from: £7.45 to £11.45 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Easter Events

    Easter Adventures at WWT Castle Espie 3rd to 12th April 2026.

    Dates

    From:
    31 Mar 2026to12 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Price from: £7.45 to £11.45 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  8. Full Moon Kayak Tour
    Full Moon Paddle Board
    Full Moon Paddle
    Night time kayaking experience
    Kayaking Tour Strangford Lough
    Kayakers
    Full Moon Kayak Tour
    Full Moon Paddle Board
    Full Moon Paddle
    Night time kayaking experience
    Kayaking Tour Strangford Lough
    Kayakers

    Killinchy

    Address

    Whiterock Bay launch Point, Braddock Reach, Whiterock, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6PY

    Telephone

    +44 (0)7909 721 898

    Price

    Price from: £50.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Nature

    Join us for a Full Moon Paddle on Strangford Lough this year.  The moon is unique to witness from the water and no better place to do so, than from a kayak, SUP or canoe on a flat sea.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2026

    Price

    Price from: £50.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  9. 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:
    2 Apr 2026
  10. Full Moon Boat Tours
    Boat Tours Strangford Lough
    Full Moon Boat Tours
    Boat Tours Strangford Lough

    Killinchy

    Address

    Sketrick Island, Whiterock, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6QH

    Telephone

    07938517009

    Price

    Price from: £49.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Tour

    Boat tour of Stangford Lough under the light of the full moon.

    Dates

    From:
    2 Apr 2026Open 19:00 - 20:30

    Price

    Price from: £49.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  11. Poster promoting Clever Little Duckling by Colin Millar MBE presented by Bangor Drama Club

    Bangor

    Address

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

    Telephone

    02891270069

    Price

    Price from: £5.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Theatre

    Young children will love this show, written especially for them. A heartwarming tale of how a little blind duckling saves the day and realises how special he is. Lots of songs, fun and games. Perfect for taking the children, grandchildren, nieces…

    Dates

    From:
    3 Apr 2026
    From:
    3 Apr 2026
    From:
    4 Apr 2026
    From:
    4 Apr 2026

    Price

    Price from: £5.00 Per Ticket
  12. The Sound Healing Spa Studio
    The Sound Healing Spa Studio 02
    The Sound Healing Spa Studio 03
    The Sound Healing Spa Studio 04
    The Sound Healing Spa Studio
    The Sound Healing Spa Studio 02
    The Sound Healing Spa Studio 03
    The Sound Healing Spa Studio 04

    (Next Door to WWT Castle Espie), Comber

    Address

    Ballydrain Road, Castle Espie, (Next Door to WWT Castle Espie), Comber, County Down, BT23 6EA

    Telephone

    07792925128

    Price

    Price from: £25.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Join Tessa Ann for this Full Moon Sound Bath Experience at The Sound Healing Spa, Comber (beside WWT Castle Espie)

    Immerse yourself In the cocoon space of The Sound Healing Spa for a supportive session of sound, time for reflection and connection…

    Dates

    From:
    3 Apr 2026Open 19:00 - 20:45

    Price

    Price from: £25.00 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:
    4 Apr 2026Open 11:00 - 13:00

    Price

    Price from: £12.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  14. Easter at Cockle Row Cottages
    Cockle Row Cottages
    Easter at Cockle Row Cottages
    Cockle Row Cottages

    Main Street, Groomsport

    Address

    Cockle Row Cottages, The Harbour, Main Street, Groomsport, County Down, BT19 6JR

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9182 6826

    Type

    Type:

    Easter Events

    Free family fun at Cockle Row Cottages.

    Dates

    From:
    4 Apr 2026Open 13:00 - 17:00
  15. Echlinville Distiller
    A group taking part in a distillery tour at Echlinville
    Echlinville Distiller
    A group taking part in a distillery tour at Echlinville

    Kircubbin

    Address

    The Echlinville Distillery, 62 Gransha Road, Kircubbin, County Down, BT22 1AJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 4273 8597

    Price

    Price from: £23.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    The Echlinville Distillery Tour and Tipple offers offer a unique insight into the workings of our family run farm distillery.

    Dates

    From:
    4 Apr 2026
    From:
    18 Apr 2026

    Price

    Price from: £23.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  16. Belle at the Museum - Easter

    Castle Park Avenue, Bangor

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 9127 1200

    Price

    Price from: £1.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Easter Events

    Hop along to the museum this Easter for some family fun!

    Dates

    From:
    6 Apr 2026to7 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Price from: £1.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  17. Joe The Magician

    Portaferry

    Address

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

    Telephone

    02842728808

    Price

    Price from: £12.00 to £15.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Easter Events

    It's Joe the Magician from RTÉjr! And he's bringing his spectacular children's comedy magic and illusion show back to Portico Arts for an afternoon of mind boggling fun!

    Joe's show fuses laugh out loud comedy magic with absolutely jaw dropping…

    Dates

    From:
    6 Apr 2026Open 15:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Price from: £12.00 to £15.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  18. Call to Adventure poster

    Bangor

    Address

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

    Telephone

    02891270069

    Price

    Price from: £16.00 to £18.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Play

    Call to Adventure, the life and travels of Francis Maginn; activist, advocate, educator.
    Discover his adventures both overseas and here on our very own soil as he desperately fights for the rights of his community. Join us for an adventure of your…

    Dates

    From:
    8 Apr 2026

    Price

    Price from: £16.00 to £18.00 Per Ticket
  19. The Bench

    Hamilton Road, Bangor

    Address

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

    Telephone

    02891810803

    Price

    Price from: £10.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Theatre

    One Bench. Seven Stories. A whole host of characters. You never know who you'll meet on a park bench!

    Dates

    From:
    10 Apr 2026Open 20:00 - 21:00

    Price

    Price from: £10.00 Per Ticket
  20. Legends of the 60s show

    Portaferry

    Address

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

    Telephone

    02842728808

    Price

    Price from: £26.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Following a sellout debut tour to nightly standing ovations and rave reviews, join a multi award-winning all-star cast of musicians and singers Stephen Smyth, Raymond and Chris for the musical masterpiece that is the "Legends of the 60's Show".

    The…

    Dates

    From:
    10 Apr 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30

    Price

    Price from: £26.50 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
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