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  1. Image shows fireworks lighting up the night sky with the crowd and fairground amusements below
    Image shows two spooky characters dressed up in the woods
    Image shows children enjoying the brightly lit up fairground rides
    Image shows fireworks lighting up the night sky with the crowd and fairground amusements below
    Image shows two spooky characters dressed up in the woods
    Image shows children enjoying the brightly lit up fairground rides

    Coleraine

    Address

    Coleraine University, Cromore Road, Coleraine, Derry/Londonderry, BT52 1EY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7034 7034

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Spooky Season is officially here as Halloween returns to Coleraine on October 31st!

    Dates

    From:
    31 Oct 2024
  2. Crowds being entertained by performers at the bandstand
    A man wearing a cap singing into a microphone
    Fireworks burst to life above the sea and rocks, with the college in the background
    Fireworks burst to life above the sea and rocks, with the college in the background
    Crowds being entertained by performers at the bandstand
    A man wearing a cap singing into a microphone
    Fireworks burst to life above the sea and rocks, with the college in the background
    Fireworks burst to life above the sea and rocks, with the college in the background

    Portstewart

    Address

    The Crescent, Portstewart, Derry/Londonderry, BT55 7AB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7082 3333

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Entertainment

    To mark the end of the Red Sails Festival, there will be a fabulous outdoor concert followed by a spectacular fireworks display!

    Dates

    From:
    27 July 2024Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  3. Crowds line the street in the Diamond
    Crowds and stalls fill the street at the fair
    Fireworks burst to life above the boats in the marina with the big wheel lit up at the side
    Horse racing on the beach with Fairhead in the background
    Four children playing traditional Irish music on the green
    Crowds browsing the stalls and soaking up the atmosphere at the Naturally North Coast and Glens Artisan Market
    A man in a white shirt and hat selling bags of yellowman
    A woman and her horse with pink flowers in a plaited mane
    A family enjoying the free children's games on offer
    A boy on a trampoline enjoying the free children's entertainment on offer
    Crowds line the street in the Diamond
    Crowds and stalls fill the street at the fair
    Fireworks burst to life above the boats in the marina with the big wheel lit up at the side
    Horse racing on the beach with Fairhead in the background
    Four children playing traditional Irish music on the green
    Crowds browsing the stalls and soaking up the atmosphere at the Naturally North Coast and Glens Artisan Market
    A man in a white shirt and hat selling bags of yellowman
    A woman and her horse with pink flowers in a plaited mane
    A family enjoying the free children's games on offer
    A boy on a trampoline enjoying the free children's entertainment on offer

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Ballycastle, County Antrim, BT54 6BT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2076 2024

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Ireland’s oldest traditional fair returns to the seaside town of Ballycastle, as thousands of people are set to celebrate its culture, heritage, music and agricultural traditions over a four-day event not to be missed.

    Dates

    From:
    24 Aug 2024to27 Aug 2024Open 10:00 - 22:00

    Price

    Free
  4. Image shows Christmas lights shining above a busy street with people shopping
    A little girl meeting Santa Claus in his Grotto
    Image shows Christmas lights shining above a busy street with people shopping
    A little girl meeting Santa Claus in his Grotto

    Address

    Towns and Villages across the Causeway Coast and Glens, BT52 1EY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7776 0650

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas Events

    Santa has a busy time ahead to look forward to, as he will make his way around the four towns marking the beginning of Christmas celebrations.

    Dates

    From:
    21 Nov 2024to29 Nov 2024

    Price

    Free
  5. Image shows the back of a ceramic sculpture of a boy with a green jacket and blone hair and a red scarf.  Looking out over a blurry sunny city scape.

    Limavady

    Address

    Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre, 24 Main Street, Limavady, Derry/Londonderry, BT49 0FJ

    Telephone

    +44(0)28 7776 0650

    Price

    Price £6.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Cinema / Film

    When a curious girl meets an aging aviator, she's introduced to a world where imagination reigns. Through his tales, she experiences the Little Prince's interstellar travels, quirky characters, and timeless life lessons.

    Dates

    From:
    22 June 2024Open 11:00 - 12:30

    Price

    Price £6.00 Per Ticket
  6. Image shows a man with fire poi entertaining the crowd
    Image shows a stage set up with spooky Halloween characters
    Image shows a man dressed in black with a skeleton face paint
    Image shows a man with fire poi entertaining the crowd
    Image shows a stage set up with spooky Halloween characters
    Image shows a man dressed in black with a skeleton face paint

    Limavady

    Address

    Roemill Playing Fields, Roemill Road, Limavady, Derry/Londonderry, BT49 9BQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7776 0650

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Make a frighteningly good choice for celebrating Halloween this year and join us in Limavady on Monday 28th October.

    Dates

    From:
    28 Oct 2024
  7. Image shows a group of people standing in front of scary Halloween characters, with a Fairground in the background

    Ballymoney

    Address

    The Showgrounds, North Road, Ballymoney, Antrim, BT53 6BW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2766 0230

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Make your Halloween night go with a fright at Ballymoney Halloween Happenings!

    Dates

    From:
    26 Oct 2024
  8. CGI image of a stick that looks like a man standing in front of an orange dog.  the stickman looks scared the dog looks happy.

    Portstewart

    Address

    Flowerfield Arts Centre, 185 Coleraine Road, Portstewart, Derry/Londonderry, BT55 7HU

    Telephone

    +44(0)28 7083 1400

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Cinema / Film

    Back-to-back short animations 'Zog', 'The Highway Rat' & 'Superworm' - part of the Cinemagic Foodbank Initiative

    Dates

    From:
    22 June 2024Open 11:00 - 12:30

    Price

    Free
  9. Team photo of West Ham United
    Team photo of Hertha Berlin
    Team photo of Northern Ireland Girls 2023
    Team photo of West Ham United
    Team photo of Hertha Berlin
    Team photo of Northern Ireland Girls 2023

    Coleraine

    Address

    Unit 31 Loughanhill Industrial Estate, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT52 2NR

    Telephone

    +44(0) 7841 906 869

    Price

    Price £10.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Sporting Event

    SuperCupNI is Northern Ireland's premier international youth football tournament for both boys and girls.

    Dates

    From:
    21 July 2024to26 July 2024Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price £10.00 Per Ticket
  10. Outside view of the Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre - a white building with large windows and bright pastel coloured pillars at the side

    Limavady

    Address

    Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre, 24 Main Street, Limavady, Derry/Londonderry, BT49 0FJ

    Telephone

    +44(0)28 7776 0650

    Price

    Price £10.00 to £40.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Come along and join the FairyTale StageShow as they present two shows for the price of one!

    Dates

    From:
    8 June 2024Open 14:00 - 15:00

    Price

    Price £10.00 to £40.00 Per Ticket
  11. A man standing on a diving board on top on a cliff with his arms stretched outwards. The  crowd are watching from below, beside the sea.
    Ballycastle Seafront - with boats in the harbour, a play park and the beach at the sea
    A man standing on a diving board on top on a cliff with his arms stretched outwards. The  crowd are watching from below, beside the sea.
    Ballycastle Seafront - with boats in the harbour, a play park and the beach at the sea

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Ballycastle Seafront, Ballycastle, Antrim, BT54 6BN

    Type

    Type:

    Sporting Event

    The rugged landscape of the Causeway Coast in Northern Ireland marks the first of two brand-new locations on the Red Bull Cliff Diving 2024 calendar – a cold water mid-season challenge that will test the athletes to their limits.

    Dates

    From:
    19 July 2024to20 July 2024Open 09:00 - 19:00
  12. interior of riverside theatre auditorium

    Coleraine

    Address

    Riverside Theatre, Cromore Road, Coleraine, Derry/Londonderry, BT52 1SA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7012 3123

    Price

    Price £8.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Theatre

    Mr Hullabaloo and friends are off to the seaside on holiday! A world of adventure awaits!

    Dates

    From:
    15 June 2024Open 14:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Price £8.00 Per Ticket
  13. Customers browsing the stalls at the Naturally North Coast and Glens Artisan Market
    A man playing an accordion and a man playing a violin
    Two chefs wearing black aprons showing a table full of local seafood
    Two Irish dancers entertaining the crowd inside a marquee
    Children enjoying a drumming lesson on the grass
    A traditional wooden boat with a red sail  in the water
    Kites flying in the sky, with the sea and beach below and Fairhead in the distance
    A local chef giving a cookery demonstration to the crowds
    Customers browsing the stalls at the Naturally North Coast and Glens Artisan Market
    A man playing an accordion and a man playing a violin
    Two chefs wearing black aprons showing a table full of local seafood
    Two Irish dancers entertaining the crowd inside a marquee
    Children enjoying a drumming lesson on the grass
    A traditional wooden boat with a red sail  in the water
    Kites flying in the sky, with the sea and beach below and Fairhead in the distance
    A local chef giving a cookery demonstration to the crowds

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Ballycastle and Rathlin Island, Ballycastle, Antrim, BT54 6BT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2076 2024

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    The Rathlin Sound Festival celebrates the people, culture and heritage of Ballycastle and Rathlin Island.

    An exciting annual celebration centred on Rathlin Sound, the body of water between Rathlin Island and Ballycastle in the spectacular Causeway…

    Dates

    From:
    24 May 2024to2 June 2024
  14. Exterior of Old Church Centre, Cushendun

    Cushendun

    Address

    Old Church Centre, Cushendun, Antrim, BT44 0PX

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 2176 1522

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    3 days of music, drama, art and poetry for all the family in the Glens of Antrim.

    Dates

    From:
    4 May 2024to6 May 2024

    Price

    Free
  15. The Annual Foyle Cup Parade making its way to the city centre in 2023.
    Foyle Cup 2023 u-16 final between Don Boscos FC and Lourdes (Dublin) at the Brandywell
    Some of the young participants listening to speeches in Guildhall Square during the Foyle Cup 2023 Parade
    Sion Swifts and Derry City Ladies battle it out in a penalty shoot out in 2023
    Action from the u-12 battle between Hibs and Crusaders at the Brandywell in 2023
    Parents enjoying the relaxing sunshine at the 2023 Foyle Cup
    The Annual Foyle Cup Parade making its way to the city centre in 2023.
    Foyle Cup 2023 u-16 final between Don Boscos FC and Lourdes (Dublin) at the Brandywell
    Some of the young participants listening to speeches in Guildhall Square during the Foyle Cup 2023 Parade
    Sion Swifts and Derry City Ladies battle it out in a penalty shoot out in 2023
    Action from the u-12 battle between Hibs and Crusaders at the Brandywell in 2023
    Parents enjoying the relaxing sunshine at the 2023 Foyle Cup

    Derry~Londonderry

    Address

    Various locations, Derry~Londonderry, County Londonderry

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7506 578 225

    Type

    Type:

    Sporting Event

    The O'Neills Foyle Cup is a highly successful youth soccer tournament held mainly in the City of Derry, but also branches out with matches played in neighbouring counties throughout Northern Ireland.

    Dates

    From:
    15 July 2024to20 July 2024Open 09:00 - 20:00
  16. Bee resting on a flower close to the Giant's Causeway
    Gorse on the Clifftop Trail of the Giant's Causeway
    Bee resting on a flower close to the Giant's Causeway
    Gorse on the Clifftop Trail of the Giant's Causeway

    Bushmills

    Address

    44 Causeway Road, Bushmills, County Antrim, BT57 8SU

    Telephone

    +44(0)2820731855

    Type

    Type:

    Nature

    Did you know bees are so important to the health of our planet, that they have their own special day to celebrate each year? Join the team at The Giant's Causeway to get the buzz on how to care for them at Northern Ireland's only UNESCO World…

    Dates

    From:
    18 May 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  17. people in kayaks pose for a photo

    Limavady

    Address

    Carrowmena Activity Centre, 100 Carrowclare Road, Limavady, Derry/Londonderry, BT49 9EB

    Telephone

    +44(0)2877763431

    Price

    Price £4.00 to £14.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Family & Children

    Escape the ordinary & immerse yourself in an extraordinary weekend of fun & relaxation as Carrowmena host their unforgettable Bank Holiday extravaganza!

    Dates

    From:
    4 May 2024to6 May 2024Open 09:00 - 20:00
    From:
    25 May 2024to27 May 2024Open 09:00 - 20:00

    Price

    Price £4.00 to £14.00 Per Ticket
  18. aerial view of the village of Castlerock, Northern Ireland

    Castlerock

    Address

    Various locations in Castlerock, Castlerock, Derry, BT51 4XA

    Telephone

    +44(0)7724 323208

    Price

    Price £5.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Walking

    A popular annual walking festival in and around Castlerock

    Dates

    From:
    31 Aug 2024Open 09:30 - 16:00

    Price

    Price £5.00 Per Ticket
  19. A man wearing a black hat and a blue tie juggling knives
    A family watching a Punch & Judy Show
    A crowd watches the entertainment in the Amphitheatre in Portrush
    A crowd watches the entertainment at The Crescent in Portstewart
    A man wearing a black hat and a blue tie juggling knives
    A family watching a Punch & Judy Show
    A crowd watches the entertainment in the Amphitheatre in Portrush
    A crowd watches the entertainment at The Crescent in Portstewart

    Address

    Various locations in Ballycastle, Portrush and Portstewart, BT54 6BT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2076 2024

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Watch, laugh or get involved if you dare as this year's Summer Street Theatre returns animating the seaside resorts of Ballycastle, Portrush and Portstewart.

    Dates

    From:
    19 July 2024to23 Aug 2024

    Price

    Free
  20. A female rider on a man's shoulders with the crowd behind cheering with their hands up
    A male rider in a hat with two fans posing with their thumbs up
    A man in a cap singing into a microphone
    A man playing a guitar with the crowd watching in front of him
    Fireworks light up the sky above the Crescent, with the sea and college in view
    Fireworks light up the sky above the Crescent, with the sea and college in view
    A female rider on a man's shoulders with the crowd behind cheering with their hands up
    A male rider in a hat with two fans posing with their thumbs up
    A man in a cap singing into a microphone
    A man playing a guitar with the crowd watching in front of him
    Fireworks light up the sky above the Crescent, with the sea and college in view
    Fireworks light up the sky above the Crescent, with the sea and college in view

    Coleraine

    Address

    Town Hall, The Diamond, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT52 1DE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7776 0650

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Entertainment

    Meet the Riders at Coleraine Town Hall on Friday 10th May, followed by an outdoor concert and fireworks at The Crescent, Portstewart from 20:00 - 22:00.

    Dates

    From:
    10 May 2024Open 14:00 - 22:00

    Price

    Free
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