Week of Events
Ashes to Fashion Exhibition
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
Space: Summer 2026 Experience
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 […]
Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Trail at Rowallane Garden
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, […]
Pokémon Joins Mount Stewart’s Summer of Play
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 […]
Sundays on the Maritime Mile
When: Runs until 30 Aug Where: SS Nomadic Cost: Free Time: 11am-4pm SS Nomadic is just one stop along a summer of activity on Belfast’s Historic Waterfront. Across the Maritime Mile, visitors can enjoy free live music, interactive experiences and family-friendly entertainment every Sunday. W: maritime-mile.com Visit the event website here
Dragonfly Festival
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
Summer of Play at Florence Court
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
Stendhal Festival
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 […]
American Independence Weekend
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 […]
Family Fun Day
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 […]
Monday, June 29, 2026
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Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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Wednesday, July 1, 2026
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Thursday, July 2, 2026
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Friday, July 3, 2026
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Saturday, July 4, 2026
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July 4, 2026 - RecurringFamily Lego Club
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July 4, 2026 -Carrickfergus Artisan Market
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July 4, 2026 -American Flag Lollipop Making
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July 4, 2026 -Imagination Station: Under the Sea
Family Lego Club
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
Carrickfergus Artisan Market
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
American Flag Lollipop Making
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
Imagination Station: Under the Sea
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
Sunday, July 5, 2026
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