• Newry City Christmas Lights Switch On

    When: Thu 20 Nov Where: Hill Street, Newry Cost: Free Time: 6pm-8pm Celebrate the Christmas season at the Newry Christmas Lights Switch-on! This Christmas event is full of fun for the whole family, with free entertainment, and live music. W: visitmournemountains.co.uk Visit the event website here

  • Larne Christmas Lights Switch On

    When: Fri 21 Nov Where: Broadway, Larne Cost: Free Time: 5pm-8pm (switch on at 7:30pm) Enjoy live music, kids’ entertainment, walkabout acts, and a magical parade before the Christmas lights switch on. W: shapedbyseaandstone.com Visit the event website here

  • Carrickfergus Christmas Lights Switch On

    When: Sat 22 Nov Where: High Street, Carrickfergus Cost: Free Time: From 3pm Come along for an afternoon of festive family fun with live music, dancing, and Christmas characters to get you into the Christmas spirit before the lights switch on at High Street. W: shapedbyseaandstone.com Visit the event website here

  • Leid and Lairn: The Story of the Ulster Scots in Ards

    When: Sun 23 Nov Where: Ards Arts Centre Cost: £5 Time:11am & 2pm Join Valhalla Street Theatre for an animated walking tour of Newtownards exploring its rich Ulster-Scots history. W: andculture.org.uk Visit the event website here

  • Tree-mendous Trees

    When: Sun 23 Nov Where: Castlewellan Forest Park Cost: Normal Admission Time: 1pm-3pm To celebrate National Tree Week and Science Week, dive into the wonders of these leafy giants through delightful tree studies, exciting games, with arts and crafts. Join the family fun and gather knowledge as you measure and collect your way to becoming […]

  • Armagh Georgian Weekend

    When: Thu 27 -Sun 30 Nov Where: Venues across Armagh Cost: Various Time: Various Step back in time as the Georgian Festival returns to Armagh. Delve into the Georgian history of Armagh through the buildings, characters and customs of the latter half of the 18th Century. W: visitarmagh.com Visit the event website here

  • Santa’s Green Grotto

    When: Fri 28 Nov Where: Antrim Library Cost: Free Time: 11am Going Green this Christmas Time is easier with this special session about repurposing recyclable materials for decorations and or gifts. W: librariesni.org.uk Visit the event website here

  • Thanksgiving at Ulster American Folk Park

    When: Sat 29 -Sun 30 Nov Where: Ulster American Folk Park, Omagh Cost: Normal Admission Time: 10am-4pm Celebrate a traditional Thanksgiving at Ulster American Folk Park, Omagh, with live storytelling, food, crafts & family fun to start your festive season! W: ulsteramericanfolkpark.org Visit the event website here

  • Christmas Cheer at Andrew Jackson Cottage

    When: Sat 29 Nov Where: Andrew Jackson Cottage and US Rangers Museum, Carrickfergus Cost: £5 Time: 12pm-3pm Step into the magic of the season with a cozy Christmas workshop just for kids! At the historic Andrew Jackson Cottage, children will enjoy a festive afternoon. W: shapedbyseaandstone.com Visit the event website here  

  • Whitehead Victorian Street Fair & Christmas Lights Switch On

    When: Sat 29 Nov Where: Whitehead Cost: Free Time: 12pm-6pm Honouring Whitehead's Victorian legacy, the street fair features stalls, crafts, live music, and themed entertainment, creating a festive backdrop for the town's Christmas light switch-on. W: shapedbyseaandstone.com Visit the event website here