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Flowerfield Arts Centre is Portstewart's dedicated arts facility, offering superb facilities for creative arts.
The beautiful old Georgian building is equipped with teaching facilities, including a well-equipped Media Workshop, Media Training Room, a state of the art Pottery Studio, a café-style reception and craft shop and a purpose-built 150-seater auditorium.
The facilities allow the centre to offer classes and teaching in traditional arts and crafts areas such as pottery, painting, textiles, creative writing but also in digital photography, video and sound editing, web design and much more.
The centre also includes a retail outlet for contemporary crafts, arts conferencing, fine craft makers studios, outreach provision and comprehensive disabled access, as well as wonderful galleries which boast a superb range of exhibitions throughout the year, with admission completely free.
Please contact Flowerfield or visit the website for more details on activities at the centre and their online engagement programme.
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Facilities
Attraction Facilities
- Gift Shop
- Open Mondays
Catering
- Picnic Area
Establishment Features
- Accept coach parties
- Toilets
- Wifi
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Payment Methods
- All major credit/debit cards accepted
Events
Thursday, 10th September 2026 - Saturday, 24th October 2026
Cloud Flocks & Herds | Helen Merrigan ColferBased at the Hook Head Peninsula in County Wexford, Colfer's practice explores the relationship between humanity and nature through layered, thought-provoking narratives.- more info
Thursday, 17th September 2026 - Thursday, 17th September 2026
Palladium Portstewart | CommandoA retired Special Forces colonel tries to save his daughter, who was abducted by a former subordinate. Re-live the bombastic set pieces, crazy car chases and infamous one-liners.- more info
Thursday, 24th September 2026 - Saturday, 26th September 2026
Dancing at Lughnasa (Ballywillan Drama Group)Ballywillan Drama Group presents Brian Friel's beloved Irish classic Dancing at Lughnasa at Flowerfield Arts Centre, Portstewart, from 24th–26th September 2026. A moving story of family, memory, music and the moments when dance says what words cannot.- more info
Saturday, 26th September 2026 - Saturday, 26th September 2026
Inspired by Hockney | Digital Drawing Workshops for Kids & AdultsExplore the playful digital techniques inspired by David Hockney's later work in this creative workshop. Experiment with colour, composition and digital mark-making to create your own scenes, objects or portraits, inspired by Hockney's distinctive style.- more info
Saturday, 26th September 2026 - Saturday, 26th September 2026
Silver Reef Knot Ring Making for 18+ yrsLearning traditional jewellery-making techniques with goldsmith Diane Lyness, create two beautiful sterling silver rings, one reef knot and one twisted, to take home.- more info
Monday, 28th September 2026 - Monday, 28th September 2026
Mums Meet and Make | Ceramic Berry BowlsCreate your own beautiful handcrafted ceramic berry bowl with Fiona Shannon.- more info
Saturday, 3rd October 2026 - Saturday, 3rd October 2026
Needle Felted Birds Workshop for 18+yrsCreate a gorgeous small wild bird of your choice, using a wide range of colours and textures of wool and felting needles.- more info
Saturday, 3rd October 2026 - Saturday, 3rd October 2026
Weekend Wonders | Grandparents Day Special for 6+yrsCelebrate the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren in this creative portrait workshop. Draw each other at easels, then add colour, patterns and collage details to create treasured artworks together.- more info
Thursday, 8th October 2026 - Thursday, 8th October 2026
National Theatre Live | The MisanthropeAward-winning Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) stars as Alice in this razor-sharp reimagining of Molière's dark comedy. A brilliant novelist challenges society's carefully crafted lies but soon faces the consequences of speaking her truth in a world resistant to change.- more info
Thursday, 22nd October 2026 - Thursday, 22nd October 2026
Exhibition on Screen | Tokyo StoriesTokyo's vibrant artistic spirit comes alive in this journey through 400 years of creativity, from woodblock prints and Pop Art to Manga, film, photography and contemporary works.- more info
Thursday, 29th October 2026 - Thursday, 29th October 2026
Palladium Portstewart | ObsessionA frightful and critically acclaimed Halloween screening. Baron "Bear" Bailey breaks a novelty charm to force his co-worker Nikki Freeman to love him, but the supernatural compulsion warps her mind into violent obsession, trapping him in a nightmare he cannot wish away.- more info
Friday, 30th October 2026 - Friday, 30th October 2026
Flowerfield Halloween Haunted HouseDiscover Samhain stories that inspired the Halloween celebrations we know today, and explore how Irish customs travelled across the Atlantic, sparking new traditions and connecting communities through the magic of Halloween. Get hands-on with creepy crafts, make mysterious creations and enjoy a…- more info
Saturday, 14th November 2026 - Saturday, 14th November 2026
Saturday, 14th November 2026 - Wednesday, 23rd December 2026
Saturday, 5th December 2026 - Saturday, 5th December 2026
Thursday, 10th December 2026 - Thursday, 10th December 2026
Christmas Craft Market at Flowerfield Arts CentreThe best festive market on the North Coast returns! Our annual Christmas Craft Market opens on Saturday 14 November from 11am-4pm and continues until 23 December.- more info
Saturday, 14th November 2026 - Saturday, 16th January 2027
Song and Shadow | Aaron DohertyThis exhibition features some of Doherty's most striking images of iconic musicians/performers, including Bruce Springsteen, Debbie Harry, Anthony Toner, Errol Walsh, Grainne Duffy, captured in unstaged, impromptu moments.
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Thursday, 19th November 2026 - Thursday, 19th November 2026
Palladium Portstewart | InnerspaceWhen a test pilot taking part in a secret miniaturisation experiment is accidentally injected into a hapless store clerk, the two must work together to prevent the technology from falling into the wrong hands. A classic Joe Dante comedy sci-fi thriller.
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Friday, 27th November 2026 - Friday, 27th November 2026
Exhibition on Screen | Michelangelo | Love and DeathA cinematic exploration of Michelangelo's life, revealing the passion, rivalries and genius behind his Renaissance masterpieces, including the Sistine Chapel ceiling, David and Pietà.- more info
Friday, 27th November 2026 - Friday, 27th November 2026
Festive Tea Dance with the Leading LadiesA special festive tea dance with live music from the Leading Ladies singing. All your old-time favourites. Dancing, tea, coffee, scones and treats in time to get you in the festive mood!- more info
Saturday, 5th December 2026 - Saturday, 5th December 2026
Big Telly's Christmas Bear HospitalThe little bears have ended up in Bear Hospital again! Slips, sniffles, skids and scratches - and they have an utterly bonkers team of nutty nurses and dotty doctors looking after them!- more info
Friday, 11th December 2026 - Friday, 11th December 2026
Northern Lights Sessions | Anthony Toner in ConcertAnthony Toner returns to Flowerfield for an intimate evening of heartfelt songs, stories and exceptional fingerstyle guitar.- more info
Thursday, 17th December 2026 - Thursday, 17th December 2026
Palladium Portstewart | GremlinsAfter receiving an exotic small animal as a Christmas gift, a young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet, which unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous creatures on a small town. A film that lurks somewhere between the dark shadows of comedy, horror and…- more info
