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  1. 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:
    16 July 2024to30 Aug 2024

    Price

    Free
  2. exterior of the Cushendun Old Church Centre

    Cushendun, Ballymena

    Address

    The Old Church Centre, 1 Church Lane, Cushendun, Ballymena, Antrim, BT44 0PG

    Telephone

    +44(0)2821761522

    Price

    Price £12.00 to £36.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    "The interweaving of songs from both Dylan and Lennon was a stroke of genius." – Counter Culture
    Book Now: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/oldchurchcentre/t-yamjjld

    Dates

    From:
    2 June 2024Open 19:30 - 21:00

    Price

    Price £12.00 to £36.00 Per Ticket
  3. An image of Portstewart Strand promoting an event, hosted by National Trust and Mae Murray Foundation, celebrating two years as a fully inclusive beac

    Portstewart

    Address

    Portstewart Strand, 116 Strand Road, Portstewart, Derry/Londonderry, BT55 7PG

    Telephone

    +44(0)28 7083 6396

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Nature

    Join Mae Murray Foundation and National Trust for live music, sensory fun, and an all-ability Scavenger Hunt at Portstewart Strand inclusive beach.

    Dates

    From:
    23 Mar 2024Open 13:00 - 15:00

    Price

    Free
  4. Fireworks light up the sky above Ramore Head
    Fireworks burst to life above the sea and rocks
    Fireworks burst to life above the sea and rocks
    Fireworks light up the sky above Ramore Head
    Fireworks burst to life above the sea and rocks
    Fireworks burst to life above the sea and rocks

    Portrush

    Address

    Ramore Head, Portrush, Antrim, BT56 8FH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7082 3333

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Entertainment

    A brilliant free outdoor summer event for all the family. Live music and family entertainment all finishing with an amazing fireworks extravaganza!

    Dates

    From:
    10 Aug 2024Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  5. Carnival parade makes its way down the street with performers dressed in bright yellow costumes wearing tall coloured hats
    Dancers with blue jumpers twirling brightly coloured material as they make their way through the parade
    Two ladies browsing the stalls at the Naturally North Coast and Glens Artisan Market
    Children enjoying the petting farm activities
    A lady wearing glasses playing a violin
    Dancers in blue jumpers entertaining the crowds in Castlecroft Square
    Children wearing hats enjoying short pony rides
    Three men looking under the bonnet of a while vehicle at the vintage car display
    Vintage and classic cars join together in a cavalcade down Main Street
    Carnival parade makes its way down the street with performers dressed in bright yellow costumes wearing tall coloured hats
    Dancers with blue jumpers twirling brightly coloured material as they make their way through the parade
    Two ladies browsing the stalls at the Naturally North Coast and Glens Artisan Market
    Children enjoying the petting farm activities
    A lady wearing glasses playing a violin
    Dancers in blue jumpers entertaining the crowds in Castlecroft Square
    Children wearing hats enjoying short pony rides
    Three men looking under the bonnet of a while vehicle at the vintage car display
    Vintage and classic cars join together in a cavalcade down Main Street

    Ballymoney

    Address

    Castlecroft Square, Seymour Street, Station Square, Church Street, Ballymoney, County Antrim, BT53 6AP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2766 0230

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Ballymoney Spring Fair is making a return to the town on April 19th & 20th - promising free family-friendly activities and lots of carnival colour!. Organised by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, with support from Ballymoney Chamber of…

    Dates

    From:
    19 Apr 2024to20 Apr 2024Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  6. 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
  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. interior of riverside theatre auditorium

    Cromore Road, Coleraine

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7012 3123

    Price

    Price £22.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Theatre

    Last staged by Ballywillan fifteen years ago, this spectacular musical event is back to touch people's hearts and is a show not to be missed by those who love and appreciate the best in musical theatre.

    Dates

    From:
    19 Apr 2024to4 May 2024Open 19:45 - 22:45
    From:
    20 Apr 2024Open 14:15 - 17:15
    From:
    27 Apr 2024Open 14:15 - 17:15

    Price

    Price £22.00 Per Ticket
  9. Fiona Shannon
    Adam Frew
    Blackheath
    The Boat House Gallery
    Frankie Creith
    Stone Row Artisans
    patricia millar works with clay in her in her pottery studio
    Designerie
    Fiona Shannon
    Adam Frew
    Blackheath
    The Boat House Gallery
    Frankie Creith
    Stone Row Artisans
    patricia millar works with clay in her in her pottery studio
    Designerie

    Various

    Address

    Various, Various, Various

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    The Causeway Craft Trail Open Studios take place on 16th and 23rd March. Eight makers and collectives will warmly welcome you to their Open Studios, spanning a range of craft disciplines. Meet the makers inspired by our sea and land and embrace your…

    Dates

    From:
    23 Mar 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Free
  10. 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
  11. a glass artist uses a cutting tool as part of the fused glass-making workshop

    Bushmills

    Address

    60 Causeway Road, Bushmills, Antrim, BT57 8SU

    Telephone

    +44(0)7752315476

    Price

    Price £52.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    A Fused Glass workshop facilitated by renowned glass artist Eleanor-Jane, where you will experience a hands-on fused glass-making experience.

    Dates

    From:
    23 Mar 2024Open 10:30 - 12:30

    Price

    Price £52.00 Per Ticket
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. Portrush

    Address

    Portrush, County Antrim, BT56 8DG

    Type

    Type:

    Aviation event

    The NI International Air Show 2024 will welcome spectators to the seaside towns of Portrush and Portstewart for two days of aviation attractions and family fun.

    Dates

    From:
    7 Sept 2024to8 Sept 2024
  15. crowds browsing through an indoor market with various stalls at the Ballymoney Show
    various tractors and agricultural machinery on display outdoors at the Ballymoney Show
    a table filled with art materials and displays and walls either side displaying art and posters at the Ballymoney Show
    crowds browsing through an indoor market with various stalls at the Ballymoney Show
    various tractors and agricultural machinery on display outdoors at the Ballymoney Show
    a table filled with art materials and displays and walls either side displaying art and posters at the Ballymoney Show

    Ballymoney

    Address

    Ballymoney Showgrounds, 4A North Road, Ballymoney, Co Antrim, BT53 6BW

    Telephone

    07713519928

    Price

    Price £5.00 to £25.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Agricultural Shows

    A local agricultural show providing two days of entertainment for the whole family.

    Dates

    From:
    31 May 2024to1 June 2024Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price £5.00 to £25.00 Per Ticket
  16. interior of riverside theatre auditorium

    Cromore Road, Coleraine

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7012 3123

    Price

    Price £10.00 to £40.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Theatre

    See the story behind the 'The Shark Song' brought to life, and venture into the deep blue sea to join Baby on the adventure of a lifetime.

    Dates

    From:
    25 May 2024Open 14:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Price £10.00 to £40.00 Per Ticket
  17. Image shows three brightly coloured fish made from fused glass, one on top of the other

    Cushendun

    Address

    The Old Church Centre, 1 Church Lane, Cushendun, BT44 0PQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2176 1522

    Price

    Price £40.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Create a beautiful fish mobile in soft, tonal colours with harmonious movement, perfect for hanging indoors or out.

    Dates

    From:
    29 Mar 2024Open 10:30 - 12:30

    Price

    Price £40.00 Per Ticket
  18. A group of people building a raft with a female character in a costume
    A man playing an accordion and a man playing a violin
    Two Irish dancers entertaining the crowd inside a marquee
    Customers browsing the stalls at the Naturally North Coast and Glens Artisan Market
    Two chefs wearing black aprons showing a table full of local seafood
    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
    Two men wearing traditional maritime dress and hats providing entertainment
    A group of people building a raft with a female character in a costume
    A man playing an accordion and a man playing a violin
    Two Irish dancers entertaining the crowd inside a marquee
    Customers browsing the stalls at the Naturally North Coast and Glens Artisan Market
    Two chefs wearing black aprons showing a table full of local seafood
    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
    Two men wearing traditional maritime dress and hats providing entertainment

    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
  19. 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
  20. A stained glass Tiffany panel painted in blue, green and yellow colours

    Bushmills

    Address

    60 Causeway Road, The Boat House Gallery, Bushmills, Antrim, BT57 8SU

    Telephone

    +44(0)7752315476

    Price

    Price £75.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    A Stained Glass (Tiffany) Workshop where you will learn how to cut, grind, copper-foil and solder your own piece of aged, historical glass.

    Dates

    From:
    23 Mar 2024Open 14:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Price £75.00 Per Ticket
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