When: Sat 23 May – Mon 31 Aug Where: W5, Belfast Cost: Normal Admission Time: 10am-6pm Step 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 […]
When: Mon 13 Jun – Sun 6 Sep Where: Mount Stewart, Newtownards Cost: Normal admission Time: 10am-5pm Ready 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! W: nationaltrust.org.uk Visit […]
When: Tue 7 Jul - Fri 10th Jul / Tue 14th Jul - Fri 17th Jul Where: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory Cost: Family ticket £38 Time: 11:15am, 1:15pm, 3:15pm What 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 […]
When: Sat 18 – Fri 24 Jul Where: Various locations in Portaferry Cost: Various Time: Various From 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. W: portaferrygala.com Visit the event website […]
When: Sat 18 Jul Where: Castlewellan Forest Park Cost: £15 at the gate, £12 online, kids under 12 go free Time: 9am-5pm A vibrant celebration of farming, food, and countryside life set in the picturesque Castlewellan Forest Park. It promises a full day of entertainment, activities, and experiences for the whole family. W: visitmournegullionstrangford.com Visit the […]
When: Tue 21 - Sat 25 Jul Where: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory Cost: Family ticket £38 Time: Slots between 11am - 4pm Join 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 […]
Lughnasa at Navan: A Wickerman Walking Tour When: Thu 23 Jul, Fri 24 Jul & Fri 31 Jul Where: Navan Centre & Fort Cost: Family ticket £34.60 Time: 11am (10:30am on 31 Jul) Join guides for a special walking tour to Navan Fort to discover why the Celts marked this time of year. Guides will […]
When: Fri 24 Jul & Fri 31 Jul Where: Wellington Court, Ballymena Cost: Free Time: 11am-2pm Ballymena's Summer Fun Days return this year but they're going SUPER! Visitors can enjoy all the usual favourites including giant games, face painting and special guest characters, alongside some exciting new additions including giant inflatable games and a few […]
When: Sat 25 Jul Where: WWT Castle Espie Cost: Normal admission Time: 12pm-2pm Meet Bella Butterfly, enjoy the enchanting bubbles of EffyVescent the Bubble Fairy and look up to spot our spectacular stilt-walking butterfly drifting through the wetlands. With opportunities to interact with the characters and take photos, these special appearances are sure to delight […]
When: Tue 28th Jul - Sun 2 Aug Where: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory Cost: Family Ticket £38 Time: 10:15, 11:45, 13:45, 15.15 Step 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 […]
