When: Sat 16 May Where: Rowallane Garden, Saintfield Cost: Normal admission Time: 11:30am Expert John will explain how to identify bumblebees and record their activity around the stunning garden at Rowallane. W: nationaltrust.org.uk Visit the event website here
When: Sun 17 May Where: Montalto Estate, Ballynahinch Cost: Normal admission Time: 9:30am-4pm Kids can take part in buzzing, bee-themed activities, before venturing down to the Woodland Play Park! Explore the Walled Garden, and wander through the stunning orchard and wildflower meadow - a true haven for bees and other pollinators. W: montaltoestate.com Visit the […]
Glenarm Marina Thursday 21 May 2026 6pm - 8pm Book your place online at: https://orlo.uk/GLENARM_tlQRd Enjoy a walk through Glenarm and along the shore. Look out and listen for our iconic swifts.
When: Mon 25 May Where: Montalto Estate, Ballynahinch Cost: Normal admission Time: 11am-4pm Grab a bite to eat at the BBQ station, along with a cold, refreshing drink while enjoying live music by local musicians in the Walled Garden. There's something for the kids too, with fun garden games, access to the Woodland Play Park, and […]
Islandmagee, Brown’s Bay Beach Thursday 28 May 2026 2pm - 4pm Book your place online at: https://orlo.uk/BROWNS-BAY_nx1aU Explore Brown’s Bay Beach and look out for seabirds and other wildlife.
When: Sat 30 May Where: Hillsborough Fort Cost: Free Time: 10am-4pm The market features over 50 stalls of the finest local and seasonal farm-to-market produce and artisan food from across Northern Ireland for you to discover. W: visitlisburncastlereagh.com Visit the event website here
When: Sat 13 Jun Where: Carrickfergus Castle and Town Centre Cost: Free Time: 10am-5pm Along with a parade, there will be a food village and family entertainment areas. From live performances to interactive activities, there will be no shortage of things to see and do. W: shapedbyseaandstone.com Visit the event website here
When: Sat 13 Jun Where: Ulster Folk Museum Cost: Normal admission Time: 11am-3pm During Nature Day, you'll have the chance to explore rich natural spaces and connect with the passionate people involved in growing, conservation, and scientific research. With a variety of hands-on activities, guided walks, and experiences tailored for all ages and interests, there's […]
When: Sat 13 Jun Where: Castlewellan Forest Park Cost: Normal admission Time: 1pm-3pm Get up close with roaming dinosaurs, join in themed crafts and games, and enjoy a fun, roaring family adventure. W: visitmournegullionstrangford.com Visit the event website here
When: Sun 14 Jun Where: Delamont Country Park Cost: Normal admission Time: 1pm-3pm Get up close with roaming dinosaurs, join in themed crafts and games, and enjoy a fun, roaring family adventure. W: visitmournegullionstrangford.com Visit the event website here
