When: Sat 8 Aug Where: Cranfield Beach Cost: Free Time: 11am-1pm Celebrate World Lighthouse Day hands-on, explore ocean conservation, coastal heritage, and creative outdoor activities your family will love. W: visitmournegullionstrangford.com Visit the event website here
Stone Age Fun Day📅 Saturday 8 August🕚 11am–3pm📍 Carrickfergus Museum💷 Free entry – no booking required Looking 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. Running from 11am to 3pm, the event is packed with […]
When: Sat 8 Aug Where: Belfast Castle Cost: Free entrance Time: 11am-4pm Visit the artisan craft market where various local makers, artists, and artisans will sell their goods. W: belfastcity.gov.uk/BelfastCastle Visit the event website here
When: Sat 8 & Sun 9 Aug Where: Armagh Observatory and Planetarium Cost: £24 Time: 2:15pm 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+ W: armgh.space Visit the event website here
When: Tue 11 Aug Where: Mid-Antrim Museum and Arts Centre at The Braid, Ballymena Cost: Free Time: 10:30am & 11:30am Facilitators from Kathleen's attic will lead this fun craft event for 5-10 year olds. Using paper craft and colouring in, you will make two items to take home. W: shapedbyseaandstone.com Visit the event website here
When: Tue 11 Aug Where: Down Arts Centre, Downpatrick Cost: £20 Time: 1:30pm-3pm This fun interactive workshop run by Can Do Academy will allow participants to draw their own 2D cartoon characters in a way that is suitable for animation. W: visitmournegullionstrangford.com Visit the event website here
When: Wed 12 Aug Where: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory Cost: Various Time: 10am-5pm To celebrate the partial solar eclipse visible on 12th August, join us at the planetarium for a day of solar-themed activities for all ages. Get creative with hands-on crafts and interactive space activities, build and blast your own rockets, and enjoy colourful […]
When: Thu 13 Aug Where: FE McWilliam Studio, Banbridge Cost: £6 Time: 10am & 11:30am a fun and creative workshop where you'll create your very own clay alien! During this hands-on session, budding artists will use air-dry clay to design, sculpt and decorate a unique alien character to take home and enjoy. Age 6+ W: […]
When: Thu 13 Aug Where: Down Arts Centre, Downpatrick Cost: £20 Time: 11am-12:30pm This fun interactive workshop run by Can Do Academy will allow participants to build their own animation characters out of plasticine and animate them frame - by - frame using a special app on iPads that will be provided. Age 8+ W: visitmournegullionstrangford.com […]
When: Fri 7 & 14 Aug Where: Wellington Court, Ballymena Cost: Free Time: 11am-2pm These action-packed town centre quests combine theatre, storytelling, characters and games to create a living adventure right in the heart of Ballymena. Gather your team, solve clues, complete challenges and meet some very interesting characters as you journey throughout the town […]
