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There’s more than one reason to join Antrim and Newtownabbey’s spooky season!
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council is brewing up a magical Halloween celebration for all the family. This year, the...
Oct 2, 2023


Bushmills Salmon & Whiskey Festival returns this weekend!
The Bushmills Salmon & Whiskey Festival will make a welcome return this weekend coming to celebrate the food, drink and local heritage of...
Oct 2, 2023


Ballymena Skate Jam returns to People’s Park this weekend!
One year on from the official opening of the Ballymena Skate Park in September 2022, Rawee returns this weekend to host a fantastic Skate...
Sep 22, 2023


Gracehill Scarecrow Festival returns this weekend!
Gracehill Moravian Church and the Gracehill Village Environmental Committee are delighted to announce that the Scarecrow Festival is...
Sep 21, 2023


Ready, set, GLOW get your tickets for Enchanted Winter Garden!
Northern Ireland’s most sensational Christmas extravaganza,the Enchanted Winter Garden is set to return to Antrim Castle Gardens, bigger...
Sep 15, 2023


Get grooving in the grounds of City Hall this September
The grand finale of Music in the Parks is taking place in the grounds of City Hall on Saturday 30 September. Organised by Belfast City...
Sep 12, 2023


Free action-packed fun day and information event for all the family in Larne!
A free family fun day and information event has been organised by community groups across the Larne area taking place this weekend,...
Sep 8, 2023


Galgorm celebrates World Wellness Weekend with stellar line up of free events this September
Galgorm, Northern Ireland’s luxury premier hotel, will host a series of free health and wellness workshops for its staff, guests and the...
Sep 8, 2023


Hallowena returns to People’s Park Ballymena for 2023!
Images: Chris Pope Photography People’s Park, Ballymena will host once again one of the scariest nights of the year when Hallowena...
Sep 7, 2023


Permission granted for new junior parkrun at Antrim Castle Gardens
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council’s Operations Committee has given permission for a new junior Parkrun at Antrim Castle Gardens to...
Sep 6, 2023


Sensory Day returns to Belfast Zoo this September!
Belfast Zoo’s Sensory Day is back! A fun filled day of free sensory activities is planned on Saturday 9 September 2023. This special...
Sep 5, 2023


Special 21-round gun salute at Hillsborough Castle to mark His Majesty The King’s Accession Day
A special 21-round gun salute will be fired at Hillsborough Castle and Gardens this week to mark His Majesty The King’s Accession Day,...
Sep 5, 2023


Shilnavogie Sheepdog Trial returns this week to the beautiful Antrim Hills
Having celebrated 30 years of the event last year, the Shilnavogie Sheepdog Trial course is set once again, against the backdrop of...
Sep 5, 2023


The Blame Game returns to Ballymena
Fancy being part of the audience for a radio recording of The Blame Game? The Blame Game is one of BBC Northern Irelands most popular...
Sep 3, 2023


Autumn Fair returns to Belfast Botanic Gardens
Lord Mayor of Belfast Councillor Ryan Murphy is joined by sisters Molly and Lily Brady to launch this year’s Autumn Fair Belfast’s scenic...
Aug 31, 2023


Cast & creative team announced for Northern Ireland’s biggest panto!
Belfast’s Grand Opera House has announced the cast and creative team for its 2023 pantomime, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, which is...
Aug 31, 2023


Belfast Castle maze given new lease of life
Chair of the Cave Hill Conservation Campaign Cormac Hamill pictured with Lord Mayor of Belfast Councillor Ryan Murphy at the recently...
Aug 28, 2023


Your guide to the Ould Lammas Fair in Ballycastle-O!
The Ould Lammas Fair is a traditional fair held in Ballycastle, County Antrim every year on the last Monday and Tuesday of August. It is...
Aug 27, 2023


Countdown is on to the historic Laying up of Colours ceremony and parade in Ballymena
With just one week to go to the historic Laying up of Colours ceremony and parade in Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is...
Aug 26, 2023


Delve into the trial of the ‘Islandmagee Witches’ this Autumn in MEA
The spellbinding story of the last witch trial in Ireland is set to come alive this Autumn through a series of bewitching exhibitions,...
Aug 25, 2023
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