European Heritage Open Days: Discovery Centres

 When: Sat 13 – Sun 14 Sep Where: Ulster Museum Cost: Free Time: 10am-4:30pm (drop-in) Create and collage your own stained-glass window design and create your own mini museum in Discover History to take home with you! W: ulstermuseum.org Visit the event website here

Dog Friendly Screening: The Garfield Movie

When: Sat 13 Sep Where: The Market Place Theatre, Armagh Cost: £5, Child £3 Time: 11am Garfield, the world-famous, Monday-hating, lasagne-loving indoor cat, is about to have an outdoor adventure. W: marketplacearmagh.ticketsolve.com Visit the event website here

Ulster Orchestra at Townsend

When: Sat 13 Sep Where: Townsend Street, Belfast Cost: Free Time: 11am-2:30pm Visit the home of the Ulster Orchestra they open the doors to the Grade B+ listed building, formerly Townsend Street Presbyterian Church, where the orchestra has been based since 2022. W: discovernorthernireland.com Visit the event website here

Medieval Swordplay Demonstrations

When: Sat 13 Sep Where: Narrow Water Keep, Newry Cost: Free (Booking Required) Time: 12pm-4pm Join Medieval Combat Group for talks and demonstrations on the art of medieval sword craft! W: discovernorthernireland.com  

The Old Market House’s Autumn Artisan Market

When: Sat 13 Sep Where: The Old Market House, Bangor Cost: Free Time: 12pm-5pm Celebrate Craft, Culture and Community and The Old Market House’s Autumn Artisan Market. W: visitardsandnorthdown.com Visit the event website here

Roald Dahl Day

When: Sat 13 Sep Where: Armagh City Library Cost: Free Time: 2pm-3pm Celebrate Roald Dahl Day and Make a Terrible Twisted Mr Twit Beard of your own and see how many yucky things you can hide in it. W: librariesni.org.uk Visit the event website here

Family Craft Drop-In Session

When: Sat 13 Sep Where: The Courthouse, Bushmills Cost: Free Time: 2pm-4pm Come along, decorate your own little heritage house, build and create some super structures and take part in the Heritage-themed treasure hunt around the building.  W: visitcausewaycoastandglens.com Visit the event website here

A Girl Named Willow

When: Sun 14 Sep Where: Queen’s Film Theatre Cost: £6 / £5 Time: 12:30pm Embark on a magical journey with the film A Girl Named Willow, a story that celebrates imagination, friendship, and the courage to believe in yourself. W: cinemagic.org.uk Visit the event website here

Dino Discovery Day

When: Sun 14 Sep Where: Kilbroney Park, Rostrevor Cost: Free (parking charges apply) Time: 1pm-3pm Get your photo taken with our dinos and let your imagination run wild as you step back in time to when dinosaurs ruled the earth.  Plus, there will be games, arts, and crafts to enjoy. W: visitmournemountains.co.uk Visit the event […]

Harvest at the Ulster Folk Museum

When: Sat 20 Sep Where: Ulster Folk Museum Cost: Normal Admission Time: 10am-5pm Harvest marks the end of the growing season when crops are finally ready for gathering and processing Roll up your sleeves and get stuck in with potato picking, or enjoy the smells of baking demonstrations. W: ulsterfolkmuseum.org Visit the event website here