When: Sat 9 May Where: The Burnavon, Cookstown Cost: £8 Time: 10am & 11:30am (ASD-Friendly) In this fun and creative one-hour workshop, 'Claytastic Kids' will guide participants through the art of 3D modelling, rolling, stretching, and colour mixing.Children will take home their own beautiful creation at the end of the workshop. All materials supplied. Age […]
When: Sat 9 May Where: Millennium Court, Portadown Cost: £15 Time: 10:30am-12pm In this spring kids bath bomb workshop they’ll learn how to mix, mould, and decorate their very own fizzy bath bombs using child‑friendly ingredients, bright colours, and playful scents. Age 7+ W: millenniumcourt.co.uk Visit the event website here
When: Fri 10 May Where: The MAC, Belfast Cost: £16.50 Time: 3pm It’s Joe the Magician from RTÉjr and he’s bringing his spectacular children’s comedy magic and illusion show back to the Mac for an afternoon of mind boggling fun! W: themaclive.com Visit the event website here
When: Mon 11 May Where: Finnebrogue Woods Bushcraft, Downpatrick Cost: £10 Time: 10am-11am Babies, like children and adults thrive when out in nature, hearing the sounds, experiencing the smells, feeling the leaves or spotting light through the trees. It is wonderfully beneficial for their whole development. W: finnebroguewoods.com Visit the event website here
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
Larne, Chaine Park, Larne Promenade Thursday 14 May 2026 2pm - 4pm Book your place online at: https://orlo.uk/LARNE-WALK_S9wnc Take a stroll through Chaine Park and Larne Promenade. Learn all about your local wildlife.
When: Fri 15 May Where: Life Adventure Centre, Castlewellan Cost: Various Time: 9am-5pm This World Day of Families, swap the everyday for something extraordinary and make memories that will last a lifetime with our special Family Event. W: onegreatadventure.com Visit the event website here
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
When: Sat 16 May Where: Mid-Antrim Museum & Arts Centre, Ballymena Cost: Free Time: 10:30am Join Squiggles and Giggles at Mid-Antrim Museum, the Braid for National Drawing Day. You will learn about the Adair family in Ballymena and then draw, mould and emboss your own crest using clay. This event is suitable for ages 6-11. […]
When: Sat 16 May Where: Island Arts Centre, Lisburn Cost: £32 for one adult and child Time: 10:30am With your child explore the joy of working with clay and make a sunny, yellow pot. Little hands will love it, and when ready your pot will bring sunshine home. W: islandartscentre.com Visit the event website here
