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  • May 2026

  • Wed 13

    Balmoral Show

    May 13 - May 16

    When: Wed 13 May – Sat 16 May Where: Eikon Exhibition Centre, Lisburn Cost: Various Time: 9:30am-7pm (6pm Sat) Whether you’re a foodie, a farmer or want to enjoy a fantastic family day out why not explore everything the Balmoral Show has to offer. W: ruas.org.uk Visit the event website here  

  • Sat 16

    National Drawing Day

    May 16 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    When: Sat 16 May Where: Ulster Museum Cost: Free Time: 10am-4pm We're celebrating National Drawing Day at the Ulster Museum!  Embrace your creativity and pick up a pencil. There'll be many opportunities to draw objects relating to exhibitions, or head to one of the Discovery Centres. W: ulstermuseum.org Visit the event website here

  • Sun 17

    World Bee Day

    May 17 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

    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 […]

  • Sun 17

    Quiet Session

    May 17 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    When: Sun 17 May Where: W5, Belfast Cost: Normal admission Time: 10am-12pm Our Quiet Sessions are all the same fun of W5 but with much less hustle and bustle. Children and adults with additional needs can enjoy W5 in a quieter environment. W: w5online.co.uk Visit the event website here

  • Sat 23

    Children’s Fused Glass Bunting Workshop

    May 23 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    When: Sat 23 May Where: The Alley Theatre, Strabane Cost: £25 Time: 10am Learn how to create 5 triangular fused glass stunning bunting flags to hang in your room and let the light shine through all year round. W: alley-theatre.com Visit the event website here

  • Sat 23

    Space: Summer 2026 Experience

    May 23 @ 10:00 am - August 31 @ 6:00 pm

    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 […]

  • Mon 25

    Jurassic Ark Encounters

    May 25 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    When: Mon 25 May Where: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory Cost: £12 Time: Sessions between 11am-4pm 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! W: armagh.space Visit the event website […]

  • Mon 25

    Sizzle, Sips & Sounds

    May 25 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    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 […]

  • Sat 30

    Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market

    May 30 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    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

  • Sat 30

    Hidden Light Art

    May 30 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    When: Sat 30 May Where: The MAC, Belfast Cost: Free Time: 1pm-4pm (Drop-in) Children and adults can explore and play with similar ideas by creating their own scratch-and-reveal artwork or bookmark. Age7-11. W: themaclive.com Visit the event website here

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