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UID:38638-1773309600-1789318800@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Ashes to Fashion Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:When: Open until Sun 13 Sep \nWhere: Ulster Museum \nCost: Various (Free for members) \nTime: 10am-5pm (Closed on Mondays) \nA stunning showcase of fashion from the eighteenth century to today\, from historic garments to contemporary pieces by Chanel and Versace. \nW: ulstermuseum.org\n\nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/ashes-to-fashion-exhibition/
CATEGORIES:History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260831T180000
DTSTAMP:20260511T182340Z
CREATED:20260511T182340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T182340Z
UID:39195-1779530400-1788199200@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Space: Summer 2026 Experience
DESCRIPTION:When: Sat 23 May – Mon 31 Aug \nWhere: W5\, Belfast \nCost: Normal Admission \nTime: 10am-6pm \nStep into an immersive training mission where young astronauts are recruited to embark on a journey beyond the stars. Take on cosmic challenges\, test your skills through hands-on missions\, and discover what it takes to become a true explorer of the universe. \nW: w5online.co.uk \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/space-summer-2026-experience/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Special events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T120226Z
CREATED:20260608T120226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T120226Z
UID:39384-1781344800-1788714000@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Trail at Rowallane Garden
DESCRIPTION:When: Mon 13 Jun – Sun 6 Sep\nWhere: Rowallane Garden\, Saintfield\nCost: Normal admission\nTime: 10am-5pm\nCalling Pokémon fans new and old! From 13 June\, get active outdoors on our Pokémon Trading Card Game Mega Evolution Trail. Team up as a family to search the gardens for each Mega Evolution Pokémon\, discover their powers\, and complete your own challenges.​\nW: nationaltrust.org.uk \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/pokemon-tcg-mega-evolution-trail-at-rowallane-garden/
CATEGORIES:Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T123405Z
CREATED:20260608T123405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T123405Z
UID:39400-1781344800-1788714000@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Pokémon Joins Mount Stewart’s Summer of Play
DESCRIPTION:When: Mon 13 Jun – Sun 6 Sep\nWhere: Mount Stewart\, Newtownards\nCost: Normal admission\nTime: 10am-5pm\nReady to unleash your energy? On top of an already jam-packed Summer of Play\, discover all-new Pokémon zones. Get stuck into the Pokémon trading\, take part in mega games\, flex your skills and collect stickers!\nW: nationaltrust.org.uk\nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/pokemon-joins-mount-stewarts-summer-of-play/
CATEGORIES:Outdoor,Special events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260630
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260902
DTSTAMP:20260609T141539Z
CREATED:20260609T141539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T141539Z
UID:39486-1782777600-1788307199@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Dragonfly Festival
DESCRIPTION:When: Tue 30 Jun – Tue 1 Sep \nWhere: WWT Castle Espie \nCost: Various \nTime: Various \nA summer of dragonfly themed events and activities. Explore the magical world of dragonflies and dive into a summer full of wondrous new wetland experiences. \nW: wwt.org.uk \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/dragonfly-festival/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Festivals,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260831T160000
DTSTAMP:20260609T142129Z
CREATED:20260609T142129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T142129Z
UID:39492-1782903600-1788192000@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Summer of Play at Florence Court
DESCRIPTION:When: Wed 1 Jul – Mon 31 Aug \nWhere: Florence Court\, Enniskillen \nCost: Normal admission \nTime: 11am-4pm \nJoin the National Trust this July & August at Florence Court for a Summer packed with fun! With creative workshops and games galore\, there is something for everyone to enjoy! \nW: nationaltrust.org.uk \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/summer-of-play-at-florence-court/
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Outdoor
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260702
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260705
DTSTAMP:20260609T143110Z
CREATED:20260609T143110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T143110Z
UID:39495-1782950400-1783209599@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Stendhal Festival
DESCRIPTION:When: Thu 2 Jul – Sat 4 Jul \nWhere: Ballymully Cottage Farm \nCost: Various \nTime: Various \nKick-start your summer with singing\, dancing and all modes of merriment courtesy of a stellar cast of performers from all artistic walks of life. Music\, comedy\, poetry\, a dedicated family programme and a host of visual arts for your senses to feast upon. \nW: stendhalfestival.com \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/stendhal-festival/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260703T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260703T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192142Z
CREATED:20260511T192142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T192142Z
UID:39225-1783078200-1783080000@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Storytelling Sessions at Rowallane Garden
DESCRIPTION:When: Wed 3 June \nWhere: Rowallane Garden\, Saintfield \nCost: Normal admission \nTime: 11:30am \nEspecially aimed at the little ones in the family\, come and join us for a story every first Wednesday of the month in the morning. \nW: nationaltrust.org.uk \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/storytelling-sessions-at-rowallane-garden/
CATEGORIES:Special events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T170000
DTSTAMP:20260609T143806Z
CREATED:20260609T143806Z
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UID:39501-1783159200-1783270800@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:American Independence Weekend
DESCRIPTION:When: Sat 4 & Sun 5 Jul \nWhere: Ulster American Folk Park \nCost: Normal admission \nTime: 10am-5pm \nA day for all the family\, enjoy games and activities including traditional swing boats\, a mobile shooting range\, face painting and crafts. Listen to live music at the Frontier and hear a re-enactment reading of the Declaration of Independence. \nW: ulsteramericanfolkpark.org \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/american-independence-weekend/
CATEGORIES:History,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T114500
DTSTAMP:20260511T115249Z
CREATED:20260511T115249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T115249Z
UID:39138-1783162800-1783165500@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Family Lego Club
DESCRIPTION:When: First Saturday of the month \nWhere: Banbridge Library \nCost: Free \nTime: 11am \nLego Club for children aged 6-11 years. Booking advised\, \nW: librariesni.org.uk \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/family-lego-club/2026-07-04/
CATEGORIES:Free
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T144718Z
CREATED:20260609T144718Z
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UID:39508-1783162800-1783177200@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Carrickfergus Artisan Market
DESCRIPTION:When: Sat 4 Jul\nWhere: Market Place (Town Hall if wet weather)\nCost: Free admission\nTime: 11am-3pm\nFeaturing a diverse range of stalls offering handmade products\, the market is a great place to find unique gifts or treat yourself to something special.\nW: shapedbyseaandstone.com\n \nVisit the event website here \n 
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/carrickfergus-artisan-market/
CATEGORIES:Free,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T114500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T154500
DTSTAMP:20260630T093512Z
CREATED:20260630T093512Z
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UID:39608-1783165500-1783266300@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:When: Sat 4 & Sun 5 July\nWhere: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory\nCost: Various (Dome Shows)\nTime: 11:45am-15.45pm \nEnjoy face painting\, live sing-alongs and dancing with Elsa from Frozen\, plus magical photo opportunities\, appearing from 11:45am – 15:45pm. Tickets are available to purchase on the door. If you book a dome show\, your admission also includes these activities.\nAge Recommendation: All ages \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/family-fun-day/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Special events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T143417Z
CREATED:20260609T143417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T143417Z
UID:39498-1783166400-1783177200@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:American Flag Lollipop Making
DESCRIPTION:When: Sat 4 Jul\nWhere: Andrew Jackson Cottage & US Rangers Museum\nCost: Free\nTime: 12pm\, 1pm\, 3pm\nKids can create their very own American flag–inspired lollipop\, with all materials provided. Booking essential.\nW: shapedbyseaandstone.com\nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/american-flag-lollipop-making/
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T160000
DTSTAMP:20260609T144107Z
CREATED:20260609T144107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T144107Z
UID:39504-1783170000-1783180800@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Imagination Station: Under the Sea
DESCRIPTION:When: Sat 4 Jul \nWhere: The MAC\, Belfast \nCost: Free \nTime: 1pm-4pm (Drop-in) \nUsing colourful acetate and papers\, you’ll design and craft your own shimmering sea creatures-think jellyfish\, starfish\, octopuses\, and more. \nW: themaclive.com\n\n\nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/imagination-station-under-the-sea/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Free,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T111500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T151500
DTSTAMP:20260630T094912Z
CREATED:20260630T094912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T094912Z
UID:39614-1783422900-1783696500@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:The Stellar Science Show
DESCRIPTION:When: Tue 7 Jul – Fri 10th Jul / Tue 14th Jul – Fri 17th Jul\nWhere: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory\nCost: Family ticket £38\nTime: 11:15am\, 1:15pm\, 3:15pm\nWhat does it take to make a star? At AOP labs\, Professor Lux and their assistant Ray want to find out. With help from the AOP supercomputer Stellar\, join them as they try the impossible. From simple demos that you can try at home to explosive experiments for only the bravest budding scientists\, Lux and Ray will expand their minds and bring the fun in the first ever Live Science Show that’s written\, directed\, and performed by the AOP Team.\nW: armagh.space \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/the-stellar-science-show/2026-07-07/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Special events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T130000
DTSTAMP:20260609T145106Z
CREATED:20260609T145106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T145106Z
UID:39511-1783508400-1783515600@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Vikings on the Shore
DESCRIPTION:When: Wed 8 Jul \nWhere: Tyrella Beach\, Newcastle \nCost: Free \nTime: 11am-1pm \nMeet our Norse warriors\, discover how Viking raiders travelled the seas\, and experience life as a coastal explorer. Through hands-on activities\, storytelling and interactive demonstrations\, families will learn about Viking weapons\, navigation and daily life while enjoying a fun\, immersive heritage experience by the sea. \nW: visitmournegullionstrangford.com \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/vikings-on-the-shore/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T180000
DTSTAMP:20260609T145426Z
CREATED:20260609T145426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T145426Z
UID:39514-1783522800-1783620000@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Out of the Box
DESCRIPTION:When: Wed 8 Jul & Thu 9 Jul \nWhere: Space Theatre\, Bangor \nCost: £9 Child\, £12 Adult \nTime: 3pm & 6pm \nOut of the Box is a family‑friendly circus comedy show\, which sees an unlikely character and his box bring audiences together through joyful awe\, never knowing what to expect next. \nW: andculture.org.uk\n \nVisit the event website here \n 
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/out-of-the-box/
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTSTAMP:20260609T145954Z
CREATED:20260609T145954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T145954Z
UID:39517-1783641600-1784505599@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Lady of the Lake Festival
DESCRIPTION:When: Fri 10 Jul – Sun 19 Jul \nWhere: Various locations in Irvinestown \nCost: Various \nTime: Various \nThe Lady of the Lake Festival is Fermanagh’s biggest annual summer festival which takes place every July in Irvinestown\, providing 10 days of fun for all. Folklore has it that the legendary Lady of the Lake walked amongst the mists & islands of Lough Erne bringing a sign of good times ahead! \nW: discovernorthernireland.com \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/lady-of-the-lake-festival/
CATEGORIES:Festivals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260714
DTSTAMP:20260609T150907Z
CREATED:20260609T150907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T150907Z
UID:39520-1783900800-1783987199@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Twelfth 2026 (Belfast)
DESCRIPTION:When: Mon 13 Jul \nWhere: Main parade commences at Donegall Square West \nCost: Free \nTime: 10:40am \nAt Barnetts Demesne there will be a food village and fun fair\, making the experience a truly family friendly affair. A supporting programme of activities hosted by Belfast Orangefest will offer family-friendly activities\, cultural showcases and something for everyone to enjoy. \nW: goli.org.uk \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/twelfth-2026-belfast/
CATEGORIES:Special events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T101500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T151500
DTSTAMP:20260608T122600Z
CREATED:20260608T122600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T122600Z
UID:39394-1783937700-1783955700@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:The Ultimate Bubble Show
DESCRIPTION:When: Mon 13 Jul \nWhere: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory \nCost: £12 \nTime: Slots between 10:15am-3:15pm \nThis show promises a whirlwind of excitement and surprises\, as Ray uses various different gases to craft stunning bubble sculptures\, effects\, and magical displays. \nW: Armagh.space \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/the-ultimate-bubble-show/
CATEGORIES:Special events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260715
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTSTAMP:20260609T151222Z
CREATED:20260609T151222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T151222Z
UID:39523-1784073600-1784505599@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Fiddler’s Green International Festival
DESCRIPTION:When: Wed 15 – Sun 19 Jul \nWhere: Various locations in Rostrevor\, Down \nCost: Various \nTime: Various \nImmerse yourself in the rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere as the village comes alive during this world-renowned annual event. With a history dating back over 30 years\, the Fiddler’s Green Festival is a celebration of music\, arts\, and community that attracts visitors from far and wide. \nW: fiddlersgreenfestival.com \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/fiddlers-green-international-festival/
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T190000
DTSTAMP:20260701T052053Z
CREATED:20260701T052053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T052053Z
UID:39640-1784206800-1784401200@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
DESCRIPTION:When: Thu 16  Jul – Sat 18 Jul\nWhere: The Grand opera House\, Belfast\nCost: From £18.50\nTime: 1pm & 7pm\nBased on the beloved 1968 film and Ian Fleming’s timeless children’s book\, the stage musical has enchanted generations of theatregoers. Come along for a heartwarming and hair-raising adventure packed with unforgettable songs.\nW: goh.co.uk \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/chitty-chitty-bang-bang/
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTSTAMP:20260609T152111Z
CREATED:20260609T152111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T152111Z
UID:39532-1784332800-1784937599@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Portaferry Gala Fest
DESCRIPTION:When: Sat 18 – Fri 24 Jul\nWhere: Various locations in Portaferry\nCost: Various\nTime: Various\nFrom Darts Madness\, live concerts and dance nights to family fun days\, parades\, competitions and local favourites such as Pitching the Sheaf and Paper Boat Races\, Gala Week offers something for every generation.\nW: portaferrygala.com\nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/portaferry-gala-fest/
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Special events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T151805Z
CREATED:20260609T151805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T151805Z
UID:39529-1784368800-1784376000@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Dragonfly Watercolour Children’s Art Workshop with Dawn Crothers
DESCRIPTION:When: Sat 18 Jul\nWhere: WWT Castle Espie\nCost: £12\nTime: 10am & 12pm\nStep into the world of Dawn Crothers as she guides young artists through a step-by-step watercolour tutorial celebrating this summer’s Dragonfly Festival at WWT Castle Espie. Ages 7-12.\nW: wwt.org.uk \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/dragonfly-watercolour-childrens-art-workshop-with-dawn-crothers/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260719T141500
DTSTAMP:20260609T151520Z
CREATED:20260609T151520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T151520Z
UID:39526-1784374200-1784470500@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Paint & Pop For Kids
DESCRIPTION:When: Sat 18 & Sun 19 Jul \nWhere: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory \nCost: £25 \nTime: 11:30am & 2:15pm \nJoin us at Armagh Planetarium for a fun-filled Paint & Pop session designed especially for children! Little artists can get creative with colourful paints\, creating their very own space themed masterpiece! Age 6+ \nW: Armagh.space \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/paint-pop-for-kids/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260725T160000
DTSTAMP:20260630T094024Z
CREATED:20260630T094024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T094024Z
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SUMMARY:Jurassic Ark Encounters
DESCRIPTION:When: Tue 21 – Sat 25 Jul\nWhere: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory\nCost: Family ticket £38\nTime: Slots between 11am – 4pm \nJoin us at the Armagh Planetarium for a wild adventure as Jurassic Ark Encounters bring their reptile friends to come meet you! Get up close and personal with some of nature’s most fascinating and amazing animals\, like snakes\, lizards\, tortoises and many more. This is an educational learning session about nature’s most fascinating family\, the reptiles!\n \nJurassic Ark’s interactive animal education sessions are delivered audience style allowing participants to meet and interact with the animals in a fun and immersive environment! \nIncludes entrance to the Planetarium exhibition area\, workshop and sensory room.  \nPurchase any Dome show in combination with Jurassic Ark Encounters and receive 20% discount.\n \nVisit the event website here \n 
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/jurassic-ark-encounters/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Special events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTSTAMP:20260609T152442Z
CREATED:20260609T152442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T152442Z
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SUMMARY:Belfast Pride Parade
DESCRIPTION:When: Sat 25 Jul \nWhere: Begins at Custom House Square \nCost: Free \nTime: 1pm \nThe Pride Parade is both a joyful celebration and a powerful protest. It is the largest parade in the city’s LGBTQIA+ calendar\, bringing together community groups\, organisations\, unions\, businesses\, political groups\, and allies in a vibrant show of solidarity. \nW: belfastpride.com \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/belfast-pride-parade/
CATEGORIES:Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T101500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T151500
DTSTAMP:20260630T095648Z
CREATED:20260630T095648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T095648Z
UID:39618-1785233700-1785683700@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Roar Roar Dinosaur
DESCRIPTION:When:  Tue 28th Jul – Sun 2 Aug\nWhere: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory\nCost: Family Ticket £38\nTime: 10:15\, 11:45\, 13:45\, 15.15\nStep into a prehistoric adventure with our interactive dinosaur experience\, a week of roars\, discovery\, and hands-on fun for all ages! This immersive mini show combines entertainment and education\, featuring live volcanic science experiments\, a live egg hatching\, and the chance to meet\, pet\, and feed adorable baby dinosaurs. Snap a family photo with Tyson\, our teenage T-Rex\, and let children create their own clay fossil to take home as the perfect prehistoric souvenir!\nThis ticket also includes entry to the planetarium exhibition area\, workshop and sensory room.\nW: armagh.space \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/roar-roar-dinosaur/
CATEGORIES:Special events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260803
DTSTAMP:20260702T090747Z
CREATED:20260702T090747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T090747Z
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SUMMARY:Wake The Giant
DESCRIPTION:Wake The Giant \nWhen: Sat 1 Aug & Sun 2 Aug \nWhere: Warrenpoint \nCost: Various \nTime: Various \nThis unique vibrant festival celebrates the town’s unique heritage and legends\, and offers visitors a weekend a full array of exciting events and activities. From live music and performances\, to Giant trails and children’s activities\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \nW: visitmournegullionstrangford.com \nVisit the event website here
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/wake-the-giant/
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Outdoor,Special events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T150000
DTSTAMP:20260630T172645Z
CREATED:20260630T172645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T172645Z
UID:39638-1786186800-1786201200@ni4kids.com
SUMMARY:Carrickfergus Museum Stone Age Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Stone Age Fun Day📅 Saturday 8 August🕚 11am–3pm📍 Carrickfergus Museum💷 Free entry – no booking required \nLooking for a free family day out this summer? Head along to Carrickfergus Museum on Saturday 8 August\, where history comes to life at the Stone Age Fun Day. \nRunning from 11am to 3pm\, the event is packed with hands-on activities for all ages\, giving families the chance to discover how people lived thousands of years ago. \nChildren can enjoy interactive storytelling sessions with Tale Time’s Vicki McFarland at 11am and 2pm\, exploring life at the end of the last Ice Age and how early humans adapted to a changing world. \nIn the Town Hall courtyard\, Wild Walk Bushcraft’s Paul Moore will demonstrate how Stone Age tools were made using authentic prehistoric techniques\, while budding archaeologists can visit the Pop-up Prehistoric Museum to handle real artefacts and replica objects and chat to experts about life in the Stone Age. \nFamilies can also get creative with artist Janet Crymble\, making Stone Age-inspired art and jewellery using natural materials. \nDon’t miss the museum’s latest exhibition\, Cutting Edge Technology: Stone Tools in Prehistory\, featuring a fascinating collection of Mesolithic flint tools discovered in Glynn\, Co. Antrim\, and learn how some of humanity’s earliest technology shaped the world we know today. \nThe event is free to attend\, with no booking required\, making it an ideal way to entertain curious young minds over the summer holidays.
URL:https://ni4kids.com/whatson/carrickfergus-museum-stone-age-fun-day/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Free,Special events
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