A great way to meet other local parents and provide opportunities for your little ones to play and enjoy socialising with other babies and toddlers. Free breakfast snack for little ones. Age 1yrs - 3yrs When: Tuesdays Where: The Cafe Montalto Estate, Ballynahinch Cost: Free Time: 9.30am – 10.30am Visit the event website here: www.montaltoestate.com
This year, Greater Belfast Area + is participating in the City Nature Challenge from Friday 26th to Monday 29th April. It's a BioBlitz - a collective event to discover as many species as possible in a specific area over a short period of time. City Nature Challenge brings over 500 cities in friendly contest with […]
TADA! Is a unique chance to see, engage with and be inspired by work by children, curated by and for young people. It’s a dynamic showcase of creative ideas, artwork and children’s voices gathered from an ever-growing archive of collaborative art projects. When: Runs until 25 May Where: F.E. McWilliam Gallery & Studio Cost: Free […]
Weekly half hour session for parents and children aged 0-4 where little ones get the opportunity to develop listening and language skills.
When: Sat 12 & Sun 13 Jul Where: Ulster Museum Cost: Free Time: 2pm-3pm Learn something new and handle museum objects in the free, family-friendly sessions in each of the Discovery Centres on the second Saturday and Sunday of the month. W: ulstermuseum.org Visit the event website here
When: Thu 3 Jul – Thu 24 Jul Where: Market Square, Lisburn Cost: Free Time: 1pm (face-painting: 12:30pm-1:30pm) Enjoy a free family-friendly film every Thursday in July. Keep an eye on the Lisburn City Centre Facebook page for movie listings! W: visitlisburncastlereagh.com Visit the event website here
Join us at the Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market on Saturday 26th July from 10am-4pm for a great family day out. You and the kids will love exploring all the stalls along ‘The Dark Walk’ at Hillsborough Fort. There'll be plenty of local produce, artisan food from across Northern Ireland, and lots of treats for the kids. With […]
✨ FREE Online Christmas Art Workshop for Kids! ✨ Join artist, Dawn Crothers, on Sunday 21st December 2025 at 2pm for a magical festive art workshop where you’ll be creating a beautiful Christmas Winter Snail Tree! 🎄🐌 In this special class, she will guide the children step by step as we paint a lovely winter […]
When: Every Saturday Where: Carrickfergus Library Cost: Free Time: 2pm-4pm Join us for a fun-filled Saturday Lego club designed for parents and kids to build together! Whether you’re a master builder or just love to stack bricks, this is your chance to connect, create and share laughs as a family. Suitable for children 6+ years and there […]
✨ FREE Online New Year Art Workshop for Kids! ✨ Kick off the New Year with something extra special! Join artist, Dawn Crothers, on Sunday 18th January 2026 at 2pm for a heartwarming Family Snails Art Workshop. 🐌💛 In this fun class, you’ll be taking inspiration from the Family Snail Portrait page in The Snail […]
