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Embrace the world of circus when you discover Castle Ward this spring. Running from 23 March - 7 April, discover and finish the ten circus-inspired activities that are hidden along the journey; Elephant hoop throwing, jump through the ‘ring of fire’ and walk the tightrope before venturing into the sensory-rich Circus barn of fun. Once […]
This Easter, join Drippy the Dragon on his quest to find the five dragon eggs that have been stolen from him. If he does so, a curse will be lifted and he will return to being the bravest warrior of Ulster! But Queen Evilana has other plans…! With storytelling, song, craft & a dragon egg […]
Join Shrek and his trusty sidekick Donkey as they set out on a quest to defeat the fearsome dragon and rescue the beautiful Princess Fiona. With a heartwarming story and a cast of unforgettable characters, this musical extravaganza is a journey you won’t want to miss. The show is set to a toe-tapping soundtrack featuring […]
This Easter, join Drippy the Dragon on his quest to find the five dragon eggs that have been stolen from him. If he does so, a curse will be lifted and he will return to being the bravest warrior of Ulster! But Queen Evilana has other plans…! With storytelling, song, craft & a dragon egg […]
Join Shrek and his trusty sidekick Donkey as they set out on a quest to defeat the fearsome dragon and rescue the beautiful Princess Fiona. With a heartwarming story and a cast of unforgettable characters, this musical extravaganza is a journey you won’t want to miss. The show is set to a toe-tapping soundtrack featuring […]
Join Shrek and his trusty sidekick Donkey as they set out on a quest to defeat the fearsome dragon and rescue the beautiful Princess Fiona. With a heartwarming story and a cast of unforgettable characters, this musical extravaganza is a journey you won’t want to miss. The show is set to a toe-tapping soundtrack featuring […]
Join Shrek and his trusty sidekick Donkey as they set out on a quest to defeat the fearsome dragon and rescue the beautiful Princess Fiona. With a heartwarming story and a cast of unforgettable characters, this musical extravaganza is a journey you won’t want to miss. The show is set to a toe-tapping soundtrack featuring […]
Join Shrek and his trusty sidekick Donkey as they set out on a quest to defeat the fearsome dragon and rescue the beautiful Princess Fiona. With a heartwarming story and a cast of unforgettable characters, this musical extravaganza is a journey you won’t want to miss. The show is set to a toe-tapping soundtrack featuring […]
A great way to meet other local parents and provide opportunities for your little ones to play and enjoy socialising with other babies and toddlers. When: Mondays Where: The cafe at Montalto Estate, Ballynahinch Cost: Free Time: 9.30am – 10.30am Food: Free breakfast snack for babies Breakfast menu is available for parents Suitable for Bumps to […]
Weave in and out, solves some puzzles, create some art and race your friends on a trail exploring the areas around the house and Stableyard. Look out for lawn games, crafts and browse local traders (between 29 March and 2 April only) as we celebrate Easter and welcome Spring. When: 23 Mar – 7 Apr […]
Don’t miss the enchanting Lindt GOLD BUNNY Hunt this Easter season, as the Lindt GOLD BUNNY hops over to Hillsborough Castle and Gardens for the very first time. Immerse your family in the magic of spring with this special adventure. 100 ACRES OF GARDENS Embark on a captivating journey as you explore the stunning gardens […]
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. The trail takes place between 23 March - 7 April 2024, from 10am to 4pm, so come along and explore the beautiful trails of Castle Ward. Prices are £3 per trail which includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and dairy […]
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. Weave in and out, solve some puzzles, create some art and race your friends on a trail exploring the areas around the house and Stableyard. When: 23 Mar – 7 Apr Where: Rowallane Garden, Saintfield Cost: Admission cost & £3 Easter […]
W - including Easter card making in the Print Shop. From 31st March to 2nd April, there'll be musicians playing, traditional games from years gone by and tasty food samples throughout the museum. And in keeping with Folk Museum tradition, there'll be egg rolling at the Bleach Green on Easter Monday, 1st April! When: 31 […]
Joe's back! If you came last year you'll know he really did make tables fly and even made it snow! Don't miss this brilliant magician! Yes, it's Joe from RTÉjr's abraKIDabra and Dizzy Deliveries. He's back to Portico with his brand-new show - It's Magic! All new impossible magic and illusion that will have children […]
A great way to meet other local parents and provide opportunities for your little ones to play and enjoy socialising with other babies and toddlers. Free breakfast snack for little ones. Age 1yrs - 3yrs When: Tuesdays Where: The Cafe Montalto Estate, Ballynahinch Cost: Free Time: 9.30am – 10.30am Visit the event website here: www.montaltoestate.com
Baaack by popular demand, the MAC Petting Zoo returns on Easter Monday and Tuesday with some very special visitors who can’t wait to meet you! Cuddle, feed and stroke the baby lambs, chicks and other farmyard favourites...we don't want to bleat on too much about it but let's just say, it's going to be great […]
Weave in and out, solves some puzzles, create some art and race your friends on a trail exploring the areas around the house and Stableyard. Look out for lawn games, crafts and browse local traders (between 29 March and 2 April only) as we celebrate Easter and welcome Spring. When: 23 Mar – 7 Apr […]
Don’t miss the enchanting Lindt GOLD BUNNY Hunt this Easter season, as the Lindt GOLD BUNNY hops over to Hillsborough Castle and Gardens for the very first time. Immerse your family in the magic of spring with this special adventure. 100 ACRES OF GARDENS Embark on a captivating journey as you explore the stunning gardens […]
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. The trail takes place between 23 March - 7 April 2024, from 10am to 4pm, so come along and explore the beautiful trails of Castle Ward. Prices are £3 per trail which includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and dairy […]
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. Weave in and out, solve some puzzles, create some art and race your friends on a trail exploring the areas around the house and Stableyard. When: 23 Mar – 7 Apr Where: Rowallane Garden, Saintfield Cost: Admission cost & £3 Easter […]
W - including Easter card making in the Print Shop. From 31st March to 2nd April, there'll be musicians playing, traditional games from years gone by and tasty food samples throughout the museum. And in keeping with Folk Museum tradition, there'll be egg rolling at the Bleach Green on Easter Monday, 1st April! When: 31 […]
Weave in and out, solves some puzzles, create some art and race your friends on a trail exploring the areas around the house and Stableyard. Look out for lawn games, crafts and browse local traders (between 29 March and 2 April only) as we celebrate Easter and welcome Spring. When: 23 Mar – 7 Apr […]
Don’t miss the enchanting Lindt GOLD BUNNY Hunt this Easter season, as the Lindt GOLD BUNNY hops over to Hillsborough Castle and Gardens for the very first time. Immerse your family in the magic of spring with this special adventure. 100 ACRES OF GARDENS Embark on a captivating journey as you explore the stunning gardens […]
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. The trail takes place between 23 March - 7 April 2024, from 10am to 4pm, so come along and explore the beautiful trails of Castle Ward. Prices are £3 per trail which includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and dairy […]
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. Weave in and out, solve some puzzles, create some art and race your friends on a trail exploring the areas around the house and Stableyard. When: 23 Mar – 7 Apr Where: Rowallane Garden, Saintfield Cost: Admission cost & £3 Easter […]
W - including Easter card making in the Print Shop. From 31st March to 2nd April, there'll be musicians playing, traditional games from years gone by and tasty food samples throughout the museum. And in keeping with Folk Museum tradition, there'll be egg rolling at the Bleach Green on Easter Monday, 1st April! When: 31 […]
This Easter, your children can enjoy the school holidays at the Easter Craft Club at the Palace Stables, Armagh. The club includes traditional Easter crafts, egg decorating, arts, games and of course the ever popular egg hunt! The club is fully supervised and is suitable for children aged 5-12 years. Children should bring their own […]
Weave in and out, solves some puzzles, create some art and race your friends on a trail exploring the areas around the house and Stableyard. Look out for lawn games, crafts and browse local traders (between 29 March and 2 April only) as we celebrate Easter and welcome Spring. When: 23 Mar – 7 Apr […]
Don’t miss the enchanting Lindt GOLD BUNNY Hunt this Easter season, as the Lindt GOLD BUNNY hops over to Hillsborough Castle and Gardens for the very first time. Immerse your family in the magic of spring with this special adventure. 100 ACRES OF GARDENS Embark on a captivating journey as you explore the stunning gardens […]
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. The trail takes place between 23 March - 7 April 2024, from 10am to 4pm, so come along and explore the beautiful trails of Castle Ward. Prices are £3 per trail which includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and dairy […]
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. Weave in and out, solve some puzzles, create some art and race your friends on a trail exploring the areas around the house and Stableyard. When: 23 Mar – 7 Apr Where: Rowallane Garden, Saintfield Cost: Admission cost & £3 Easter […]
W - including Easter card making in the Print Shop. From 31st March to 2nd April, there'll be musicians playing, traditional games from years gone by and tasty food samples throughout the museum. And in keeping with Folk Museum tradition, there'll be egg rolling at the Bleach Green on Easter Monday, 1st April! When: 31 […]
Dara McAnulty chats to Marie Louise Muir, the teenage author of Diary of a Young Naturalist, his critically acclaimed debut work of non-fiction. The diary explores his deep relationship with nature alongside campaigning work and the everyday challenges and joys of being autistic. When: Thur 4 Apr Where: Seamus Heaney HomePlace, Bellaghy Cost: £12 Time: […]
This Easter, your children can enjoy the school holidays at the Easter Craft Club at the Palace Stables, Armagh. The club includes traditional Easter crafts, egg decorating, arts, games and of course the ever popular egg hunt! The club is fully supervised and is suitable for children aged 5-12 years. Children should bring their own […]
Weave in and out, solves some puzzles, create some art and race your friends on a trail exploring the areas around the house and Stableyard. Look out for lawn games, crafts and browse local traders (between 29 March and 2 April only) as we celebrate Easter and welcome Spring. When: 23 Mar – 7 Apr […]
Don’t miss the enchanting Lindt GOLD BUNNY Hunt this Easter season, as the Lindt GOLD BUNNY hops over to Hillsborough Castle and Gardens for the very first time. Immerse your family in the magic of spring with this special adventure. 100 ACRES OF GARDENS Embark on a captivating journey as you explore the stunning gardens […]
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. The trail takes place between 23 March - 7 April 2024, from 10am to 4pm, so come along and explore the beautiful trails of Castle Ward. Prices are £3 per trail which includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and dairy […]
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. Weave in and out, solve some puzzles, create some art and race your friends on a trail exploring the areas around the house and Stableyard. When: 23 Mar – 7 Apr Where: Rowallane Garden, Saintfield Cost: Admission cost & £3 Easter […]
W - including Easter card making in the Print Shop. From 31st March to 2nd April, there'll be musicians playing, traditional games from years gone by and tasty food samples throughout the museum. And in keeping with Folk Museum tradition, there'll be egg rolling at the Bleach Green on Easter Monday, 1st April! When: 31 […]
Weave in and out, solves some puzzles, create some art and race your friends on a trail exploring the areas around the house and Stableyard. Look out for lawn games, crafts and browse local traders (between 29 March and 2 April only) as we celebrate Easter and welcome Spring. When: 23 Mar – 7 Apr […]
Don’t miss the enchanting Lindt GOLD BUNNY Hunt this Easter season, as the Lindt GOLD BUNNY hops over to Hillsborough Castle and Gardens for the very first time. Immerse your family in the magic of spring with this special adventure. 100 ACRES OF GARDENS Embark on a captivating journey as you explore the stunning gardens […]
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. The trail takes place between 23 March - 7 April 2024, from 10am to 4pm, so come along and explore the beautiful trails of Castle Ward. Prices are £3 per trail which includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and dairy […]
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. Weave in and out, solve some puzzles, create some art and race your friends on a trail exploring the areas around the house and Stableyard. When: 23 Mar – 7 Apr Where: Rowallane Garden, Saintfield Cost: Admission cost & £3 Easter […]
Enjoy a Cranfield Alpaca Field Walk, perfect for families with children of all ages. Take an alpaca for a walk around the paddocks with stunning views of the Mourne Mountains and Carlingford Lough. You will learn all about alpacas and get introduced to your alpaca. As it is an outdoor experience, please wear sensible footwear and […]
The Fairytale Stage Show presents The Family Shark Show! See them, bring to life, the story behind the song. Venture into the deep blue sea and join Baby on the adventure of a life-time. Come and help, Mummy & Daddy prepare Baby for the first day of school, with lots of exhilarating crowd interaction. Enjoy […]
Join the drum circle to celebrate World Drummers’ Day 2024. Everyone can get involved and play rhythm together using drums and percussion. This is a relaxed and fun family workshop; no previous experience is needed, and all instruments are provided. When: Sat 6 Apr Where: Island Arts Centre, Lisburn Cost: £5.50 Time: 3pm Visit the […]
High Rise will ‘go quiet’ one Sunday a month for an autism/SEND Clip ‘n Climb and soft play session. These smaller sessions have no music playing, soft play increased to 12 years old and specially trained staff by Autism NI and Guide Dogs NI. What is different during the autism tailored sessions? Smaller sessions, fewer […]
Weave in and out, solves some puzzles, create some art and race your friends on a trail exploring the areas around the house and Stableyard. Look out for lawn games, crafts and browse local traders (between 29 March and 2 April only) as we celebrate Easter and welcome Spring. When: 23 Mar – 7 Apr […]
Don’t miss the enchanting Lindt GOLD BUNNY Hunt this Easter season, as the Lindt GOLD BUNNY hops over to Hillsborough Castle and Gardens for the very first time. Immerse your family in the magic of spring with this special adventure. 100 ACRES OF GARDENS Embark on a captivating journey as you explore the stunning gardens […]
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. The trail takes place between 23 March - 7 April 2024, from 10am to 4pm, so come along and explore the beautiful trails of Castle Ward. Prices are £3 per trail which includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and dairy […]
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. Weave in and out, solve some puzzles, create some art and race your friends on a trail exploring the areas around the house and Stableyard. When: 23 Mar – 7 Apr Where: Rowallane Garden, Saintfield Cost: Admission cost & £3 Easter […]
