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When: Sat 25 Oct – Sat 3 Jan Where: Skypark, Carlingford Cost: From €20pp Time: Timed slots from 4pm Stroll through twinkling tunnels, glowing installations, and stunning displays that light up the night, all set in a truly magical atmosphere. W: skypark.ie Visit the event website here 
A snow-swirling, frost-twinkling Christmas adventure for the whole family! In a hidden town, where the frost glows and the snow sings, a great translucent bell—the legendary Frozen Bell — rings just once a year on the Winter Solstice. But when it tolls more than once, it signals a warning: winter’s magic is in danger! The […] 
When: Wed 26 Nov – Thu 1 Jan Where: The MAC, Belfast Cost: £14-£29 Time: Various In a hidden town, where the frost glows and the snow sings, a great translucent bell—the legendary Frozen Bell — rings just once a year on the Winter Solstice. A snow-swirling, frost-twinkling Christmas adventure for the whole family! W: […] When: Fri 28 Nov – Sun 4 Jan Where: Mount Stewart, Newtownards Cost: Normal Admission Time: 10am-4pm Embrace the winter chill, wrap up warm and get out in nature this festive season! W: nationaltrust.org.uk Visit the event website here 
When: Fri 28 Nov – Tue 30 Dec Where: Antrim Castle Gardens and Clotworthy House, Antrim Cost: From £10.50 Time: Timed slots form 4:30pm As the winter sun sets over Lough Neagh, Antrim Castle Gardens comes alive with lights and magic for the perfect Christmas experience suitable for everyone. W: enchantedwintergarden.com Visit the event website […] 
When: Sat 29 Nov – Sun 4 Jan Where: Hillsborough Castle & Gardens Cost: Normal Admission + £5 Santa Meet & Greet Time: In line with gardens opening hours Step into a world of festive magic, as The Snowman™ and The Snowdog are brought to life at Hillsborough Castle and Gardens this festive season. Enjoy this […] 
When: Selected dates from Sat 6 Dec – Sat 3 Jan Where: Theatre at The Mill, Newtownabbey Cost: £21.50 Time: Various Get ready for a show packed with arrows, bows, and boos as Yellow Jumper Productions returns to Theatre at The Mill with a riotous, ridiculous team in Robin Hood: The Panto. W: theatreatthemill.com Visit the […] 
When: Fri 12 Dec – Sun 4 Jan Where: Writer’s Square, Belfast Cost: From £12 Time: Various Join us for an all-new hour of hammer-smashing, Belfast-brewed circus, comedy and riotous fun for all the family. Winter Circus is Belfast’s alternative festive extravaganza, now in its ninth fantastic year! W: wegottickets.com Visit the event website here |
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When: Thu 1 Jan – Sat 31 Jan Where: Kilbroney Park Cost: Free (Parking charges apply) Time: Park Opening Hours Join our Winter Equinox (self-guided) treasure hunt! Solve clues and riddles to explore local area and winter wildlife. W: visitmournemountains.co.uk Visit the event website here |
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When: Tue 6 Jan Where: FE McWilliam Gallery & Studio Cost: £5 Time: 10am Toddler Tuesday is a fun, artist-led workshop designed especially for early years children aged 2–5 years, led by artist Deborah Malcomson. W: visitarmagh.com Visit the event website here |
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Say hello to W5's newest robots – Sphero Indi!In this Saturday event, discover how to code Indi using coloured tiles before putting your new skills to the test with exciting puzzles and challenges. Perfect for curious minds and budding coders aged 6+. Saturday 10 January Session 1: 10:30am-12pm Session 2: 1:30pm-3:30pm Free drop-in. No booking […]
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The Jedi have made the Planetarium their temple. They need more Knights to help in their battle against the Dark Side. Younglings unite, and train in the ways of the Force. Or if you have a Youngling that is more versed in the ways of the Dark Side, train them up, and prepare to take […]
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Relaxed Screening presents…How To Train Your Dragon What is a relaxed screening? NCC, Autism Support Kilkeel (ASK) and ADHD Hub present Relaxed Screenings to increase access to cinema for people with neuro-diverse conditions and their families. To promote access, tickets are £2.50 per person. How To Train Your Dragon Join Hiccup and Toothless as they […] |
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When: Runs until Sat 31 Jan Where: WWT Castle Espie Cost: Normal Admission Time: 10am-5pm Pull on your wellies and get ready to run and splash your way around Castle Espie with the Wild Welly Walk trail. Grab a checklist, tackle all the fun activities along the way and enjoy the adventure. W: wwt.org.uk Visit […] |
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Join W5 LIFE for some hands-on STEM activities, unleashing your creativity and problem-solving skills as you explore forces, motion and aerodynamics. You will work in teams, making 2D and 3D structures before designing and building your very own wind-powered car. Once your vehicle is built, you will then add paper sails, place it on the […] 
When: Every Saturday Where: Carrickfergus Library Cost: Free Time: 2pm-4pm Join us for a fun-filled Saturday Lego club designed for parents and kids to build together! Whether you’re a master builder or just love to stack bricks, this is your chance to connect, create and share laughs as a family. Suitable for children 6+ years and there […]
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When: Sat 17 Jan Where: SSE Arena, Belfast Cost: Various Time: 7pm Be a part of the action as the Giants seek to bring EIHL titles home to Belfast, and enjoy one of the cities biggest family-friendly nights out. W: ssearenabelfast.com Visit the event website here |
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When: Sun 18 Jan & Mon 26 Jan Where: Titanic, Belfast Cost: Child £11, Adult £24.95 (Online prices) Time: 9am-11am (18 Jan), 4pm-6:30pm (26 Jan) Discover the Titanic Experience in a calm and sensory-friendly environment with our new Quiet Sessions. Created to support visitors who may prefer reduced noise, softer lighting and a more relaxed […]
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✨ FREE Online New Year Art Workshop for Kids! ✨ Kick off the New Year with something extra special! Join artist, Dawn Crothers, on Sunday 18th January 2026 at 2pm for a heartwarming Family Snails Art Workshop. 🐌💛 In this fun class, you’ll be taking inspiration from the Family Snail Portrait page in The Snail […] |
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Celebrate Robert Burns at the Ulster American Folk Park on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th January! Join us to honour Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns, one of Thomas Mellon's favourite writers. Enjoy traditional haggis pie samples and listen to readings of some of Burns' famous poetry. Experience theatrical performances of Not So Serious Burns by […] 
When: Sat 24 Jan & Sun 25 Jan Where: Ulster American Folk Park, Omagh Cost: Normal admission Time:10am-4pm Join us to honour Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns, one of Thomas Mellon’s favourite writers. Enjoy traditional haggis pie samples and listen to readings of some of Burns' famous poetry. W: ulsteramericanfolkpark.org Visit the event website here 
January deserves a little magic at Roe Valley Resort Little Legends Family Retreat includes a cosy overnight stay, full Irish breakfast, and access to our kids' activities and leisure facilities featuring a family pool, steam room, sauna & jacuzzi. Little Legends activities run 12–5pm Saturday & Sunday with character meet & greets, bouncy castle, inflatable […]
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When: Sat 24 Jan Where: W5, Belfast Cost: Normal Admission Time: 10:30am & 1:30pm Think you can guide a robot through our tricky obstacle course? Join us at W5 LIFE to code and drive your very own Sphero RVR robot rover. See if you can avoid the traps throughout the obstacle course and race to […]
When: Every Saturday Where: Carrickfergus Library Cost: Free Time: 2pm-4pm Join us for a fun-filled Saturday Lego club designed for parents and kids to build together! Whether you’re a master builder or just love to stack bricks, this is your chance to connect, create and share laughs as a family. Suitable for children 6+ years and there […] |
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When: Sun 25 Jan 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 |
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When: Sun 18 Jan & Mon 26 Jan Where: Titanic, Belfast Cost: Child £11, Adult £24.95 (Online prices) Time: 9am-11am (18 Jan), 4pm-6:30pm (26 Jan) Discover the Titanic Experience in a calm and sensory-friendly environment with our new Quiet Sessions. Created to support visitors who may prefer reduced noise, softer lighting and a more relaxed […] |
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When: Fri 30 Jan Where: SSE Arena, Belfast Cost: Various Time: 7pm Be a part of the action as the Giants seek to bring EIHL titles home to Belfast, and enjoy one of the cities biggest family-friendly nights out. W: ssearenabelfast.com Visit the event website here |
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January deserves a little magic at Roe Valley Resort Little Legends Family Retreat includes a cosy overnight stay, full Irish breakfast, and access to our kids' activities and leisure facilities featuring a family pool, steam room, sauna & jacuzzi. Little Legends activities run 12–5pm Saturday & Sunday with character meet & greets, bouncy castle, inflatable […]
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When: Sat 31 Jan Where: Strule Art Club Cost: £20 Time: 10am Are you passionate about creativity?..... and our planet? Our club unites art and ecology to inspire change and promote sustainability. Explore environmental issues through painting, print, collage, clay and sculpture from a combination of natural and recycled materials, turning awareness into action. W: struleartscentre.co.uk […]
When: Every Saturday Where: Carrickfergus Library Cost: Free Time: 2pm-4pm Join us for a fun-filled Saturday Lego club designed for parents and kids to build together! Whether you’re a master builder or just love to stack bricks, this is your chance to connect, create and share laughs as a family. Suitable for children 6+ years and there […] |
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January deserves a little magic at Roe Valley Resort Little Legends Family Retreat includes a cosy overnight stay, full Irish breakfast, and access to our kids' activities and leisure facilities featuring a family pool, steam room, sauna & jacuzzi. Little Legends activities run 12–5pm Saturday & Sunday with character meet & greets, bouncy castle, inflatable […]
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When: Wed 4 Feb (for five weeks) Where: The Market Place Theatre, Armagh Cost: £35 Time: 10am A gentle 5-week workshop series designed for parents and babies offering a nurturing space to unwind, connect, and recharge. Sessions will include baby massage using organic cold-pressed olive oil (provided). W: visitarmagh.com Visit the event website here
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When: Sun 1 Feb Where: The MAC, Belfast Cost: £10 Time: Various Join us for these gentle sessions for babies, where they’ll get to experience and explore light, sound, and textures with musical accompaniment. Babies and their adults are sure to have lots of fun enjoying special sensory moments together. W: themaclive.com Visit the event […]
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When: Sun 1 Feb Where: Dobbies Lisburn Cost: Free Time: 12:30 children will explore the exciting world of composting. They’ll discover how food scraps and garden waste can be turned into healthy soil and learn what can and can’t be composted. W: dobbies.com Visit the event website here
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When: Sun 1 Feb Where: The MAC, Belfast Cost: £16.50 Time: 1pm & 3:30pm Join Nora on her quest as she tells you all her favourite story of ALL TIME! Let her and her frosty friends take you on a MAGICAL journey into the unknown with a tale of betrayal, reindeer and sisterly love. Rumour […] |
