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When: Open until Sun 13 Sep Where: Ulster Museum Cost: Various (Free for members) Time: 10am-5pm (Closed on Mondays) A stunning showcase of fashion from the eighteenth century to today, from historic garments to contemporary pieces by Chanel and Versace. W: ulstermuseum.org Visit the event website here 
When: Sat 23 May – Mon 31 Aug Where: W5, Belfast Cost: Normal Admission Time: 10am-6pm Step into an immersive training mission where young astronauts are recruited to embark on a journey beyond the stars. Take on cosmic challenges, test your skills through hands-on missions, and discover what it takes to become a true explorer […] When: Mon 13 Jun – Sun 6 Sep Where: Rowallane Garden, Saintfield Cost: Normal admission Time: 10am-5pm Calling Pokémon fans new and old! From 13 June, get active outdoors on our Pokémon Trading Card Game Mega Evolution Trail. Team up as a family to search the gardens for each Mega Evolution Pokémon, discover their powers, […] 
When: Mon 13 Jun – Sun 6 Sep Where: Mount Stewart, Newtownards Cost: Normal admission Time: 10am-5pm Ready to unleash your energy? On top of an already jam-packed Summer of Play, discover all-new Pokémon zones. Get stuck into the Pokémon trading, take part in mega games, flex your skills and collect stickers! W: nationaltrust.org.uk Visit […] |
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When: Tue 30 Jun – Tue 1 Sep Where: WWT Castle Espie Cost: Various Time: Various A summer of dragonfly themed events and activities. Explore the magical world of dragonflies and dive into a summer full of wondrous new wetland experiences. W: wwt.org.uk Visit the event website here |
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When: Wed 1 Jul – Mon 31 Aug Where: Florence Court, Enniskillen Cost: Normal admission Time: 11am-4pm Join the National Trust this July & August at Florence Court for a Summer packed with fun! With creative workshops and games galore, there is something for everyone to enjoy! W: nationaltrust.org.uk Visit the event website here
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When: Wed 1 Jul Where: Rowallane Garden, Saintfield Cost: Normal admission Time: 11:30am-12pm Especially aimed at the little ones in the family, come and join us for a story every first Wednesday of the month in the morning. W: nationaltrust.org.uk Visit the event website here |
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When: Thu 2 Jul – Sat 4 Jul Where: Ballymully Cottage Farm Cost: Various Time: Various Kick-start your summer with singing, dancing and all modes of merriment courtesy of a stellar cast of performers from all artistic walks of life. Music, comedy, poetry, a dedicated family programme and a host of visual arts for your […] |
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When: Wed 3 June Where: Rowallane Garden, Saintfield Cost: Normal admission Time: 11:30am Especially aimed at the little ones in the family, come and join us for a story every first Wednesday of the month in the morning. W: nationaltrust.org.uk Visit the event website here |
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When: Sat 4 & Sun 5 Jul Where: Ulster American Folk Park Cost: Normal admission Time: 10am-5pm A day for all the family, enjoy games and activities including traditional swing boats, a mobile shooting range, face painting and crafts. Listen to live music at the Frontier and hear a re-enactment reading of the Declaration of […] 
When: Sat 4 & Sun 5 July Where: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory Cost: Various (Dome Shows) Time: 11:45am-15.45pm Enjoy face painting, live sing-alongs and dancing with Elsa from Frozen, plus magical photo opportunities, appearing from 11:45am - 15:45pm. Tickets are available to purchase on the door. If you book a dome show, your admission also […] 
When: First Saturday of the month Where: Banbridge Library Cost: Free Time: 11am Lego Club for children aged 6-11 years. Booking advised, W: librariesni.org.uk Visit the event website here
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When: Sat 4 Jul Where: Market Place (Town Hall if wet weather) Cost: Free admission Time: 11am-3pm Featuring a diverse range of stalls offering handmade products, the market is a great place to find unique gifts or treat yourself to something special. W: shapedbyseaandstone.com Visit the event website here
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When: Sat 4 Jul Where: Andrew Jackson Cottage & US Rangers Museum Cost: Free Time: 12pm, 1pm, 3pm Kids can create their very own American flag–inspired lollipop, with all materials provided. Booking essential. W: shapedbyseaandstone.com Visit the event website here
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When: Sat 4 Jul Where: The MAC, Belfast Cost: Free Time: 1pm-4pm (Drop-in) Using colourful acetate and papers, you'll design and craft your own shimmering sea creatures-think jellyfish, starfish, octopuses, and more. W: themaclive.com Visit the event website here |
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When: Tue 7 Jul - Fri 10th Jul / Tue 14th Jul - Fri 17th Jul Where: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory Cost: Family ticket £38 Time: 11:15am, 1:15pm, 3:15pm What does it take to make a star? At AOP labs, Professor Lux and their assistant Ray want to find out. With help from the AOP […] |
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When: Wed 8 Jul & Thu 9 Jul Where: Space Theatre, Bangor Cost: £9 Child, £12 Adult Time: 3pm & 6pm Out of the Box is a family‑friendly circus comedy show, which sees an unlikely character and his box bring audiences together through joyful awe, never knowing what to expect next. W: andculture.org.uk Visit the […]
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When: Wed 8 Jul Where: Tyrella Beach, Newcastle Cost: Free Time: 11am-1pm Meet our Norse warriors, discover how Viking raiders travelled the seas, and experience life as a coastal explorer. Through hands-on activities, storytelling and interactive demonstrations, families will learn about Viking weapons, navigation and daily life while enjoying a fun, immersive heritage experience by […] |
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When: Fri 10 Jul – Sun 19 Jul Where: Various locations in Irvinestown Cost: Various Time: Various The Lady of the Lake Festival is Fermanagh's biggest annual summer festival which takes place every July in Irvinestown, providing 10 days of fun for all. Folklore has it that the legendary Lady of the Lake walked amongst the mists […] |
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When: Mon 13 Jul Where: Main parade commences at Donegall Square West Cost: Free Time: 10:40am At Barnetts Demesne there will be a food village and fun fair, making the experience a truly family friendly affair. A supporting programme of activities hosted by Belfast Orangefest will offer family-friendly activities, cultural showcases and something for everyone […]
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When: Mon 13 Jul Where: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory Cost: £12 Time: Slots between 10:15am-3:15pm This show promises a whirlwind of excitement and surprises, as Ray uses various different gases to craft stunning bubble sculptures, effects, and magical displays. W: Armagh.space Visit the event website here |
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When: Tue 7 Jul - Fri 10th Jul / Tue 14th Jul - Fri 17th Jul Where: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory Cost: Family ticket £38 Time: 11:15am, 1:15pm, 3:15pm What does it take to make a star? At AOP labs, Professor Lux and their assistant Ray want to find out. With help from the AOP […] |
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When: Wed 15 – Sun 19 Jul Where: Various locations in Rostrevor, Down Cost: Various Time: Various Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere as the village comes alive during this world-renowned annual event. With a history dating back over 30 years, the Fiddler's Green Festival is a celebration of music, arts, and […] |
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When: Thu 16 Jul – Sat 18 Jul Where: The Grand opera House, Belfast Cost: From £18.50 Time: 1pm & 7pm Based on the beloved 1968 film and Ian Fleming’s timeless children’s book, the stage musical has enchanted generations of theatregoers. Come along for a heartwarming and hair-raising adventure packed with unforgettable songs. W: goh.co.uk […] |
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When: Sat 18 – Fri 24 Jul Where: Various locations in Portaferry Cost: Various Time: Various From Darts Madness, live concerts and dance nights to family fun days, parades, competitions and local favourites such as Pitching the Sheaf and Paper Boat Races, Gala Week offers something for every generation. W: portaferrygala.com Visit the event website […] 
When: Sat 18 & Sun 19 Jul Where: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory Cost: £25 Time: 11:30am & 2:15pm Join us at Armagh Planetarium for a 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: Armagh.space Visit the event […]
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When: Sat 18 Jul Where: WWT Castle Espie Cost: £12 Time: 10am & 12pm Step into the world of Dawn Crothers as she guides young artists through a step-by-step watercolour tutorial celebrating this summer’s Dragonfly Festival at WWT Castle Espie. Ages 7-12. W: wwt.org.uk Visit the event website here |
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When: Tue 21 - Sat 25 Jul Where: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory Cost: Family ticket £38 Time: Slots between 11am - 4pm Join us at the Armagh Planetarium for a wild adventure as Jurassic Ark Encounters bring their reptile friends to come meet you! Get up close and personal with some of nature's most fascinating […] |
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When: Sat 25 Jul Where: Begins at Custom House Square Cost: Free Time: 1pm The Pride Parade is both a joyful celebration and a powerful protest. It is the largest parade in the city’s LGBTQIA+ calendar, bringing together community groups, organisations, unions, businesses, political groups, and allies in a vibrant show of solidarity. W: belfastpride.com Visit […] |
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When: Tue 28th Jul - Sun 2 Aug Where: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory Cost: Family Ticket £38 Time: 10:15, 11:45, 13:45, 15.15 Step into a prehistoric adventure with our interactive dinosaur experience, a week of roars, discovery, and hands-on fun for all ages! This immersive mini show combines entertainment and education, featuring live volcanic science […] |
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Wake The Giant When: Sat 1 Aug & Sun 2 Aug Where: Warrenpoint Cost: Various Time: Various This unique vibrant festival celebrates the town's unique heritage and legends, and offers visitors a weekend a full array of exciting events and activities. From live music and performances, to Giant trails and children’s activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy. […]
When: First Saturday of the month Where: Banbridge Library Cost: Free Time: 11am Lego Club for children aged 6-11 years. Booking advised, W: librariesni.org.uk Visit the event website here |
