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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
Beano Hillsborough Castle Hijinks
When: runs until Mon 31 Aug Where: Hillsborough Castle and Gardens Cost: Normal admission Time: In line with garden opening hours This summer holiday, Dennis, Minnie, Harsha, Rubi and Gnasher are in trouble... again! Their bonkers go-kart time machine has gone haywire and scattered its pieces over Hillsborough Castle's 100-acre gardens. W: hrp.org.uk Visit the event […]
Adventure Ride with Crindle Stables
When: Runs until Mon 31 Aug Where: Crindle Stables, Limavady Cost: £41 Time: Various Join Crindle Stables for a beginner-friendly Adventure Ride, designed especially for families, first-timers, and those looking for an autism-friendly horseback riding experience. W: visitderry.com Visit the event website here
Indoor Play
When: Every Monday until 17th Aug Where: Seamus Heaney HomePlace Cost: Free, booking essential Time: 9:30am-10:30am This relaxed and welcoming space invites children to play, imagine and explore together, with colouring, LEGO, reading, crafts and plenty of creative fun. W: visitderry.com Visit the event website here
Warrenpoint Loughside Festival
When: Sat 8 – Sun 16 Aug Where: Warrenpoint Cost: Various Time: Various Warrenpoint Loughside Festival is an annual summer event in Warrenpoint, featuring live music, family-friendly activities, and cultural performances along the scenic shores of Carlingford Lough. W: visitmournegullionstrangford.com Visit the event website here
Monday, August 10, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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August 11, 2026 -Fireworks and Fish
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August 11, 2026 -2D Cartoon Animation Afternoon Workshop
Fireworks and Fish
When: Tue 11 Aug Where: Mid-Antrim Museum and Arts Centre at The Braid, Ballymena Cost: Free Time: 10:30am & 11:30am Facilitators from Kathleen's attic will lead this fun craft event for 5-10 year olds. Using paper craft and colouring in, you will make two items to take home. W: shapedbyseaandstone.com Visit the event website here
2D Cartoon Animation Afternoon Workshop
When: Tue 11 Aug Where: Down Arts Centre, Downpatrick Cost: £20 Time: 1:30pm-3pm This fun interactive workshop run by Can Do Academy will allow participants to draw their own 2D cartoon characters in a way that is suitable for animation. W: visitmournegullionstrangford.com Visit the event website here
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
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August 12, 2026 -Partial Solar Eclipse Family Fun Day
Partial Solar Eclipse Family Fun Day
When: Wed 12 Aug Where: Armagh Planetarium & Observatory Cost: Various Time: 10am-5pm To celebrate the partial solar eclipse visible on 12th August, join us at the planetarium for a day of solar-themed activities for all ages. Get creative with hands-on crafts and interactive space activities, build and blast your own rockets, and enjoy colourful […]
Thursday, August 13, 2026
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August 13, 2026 -Clay Aliens
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August 13, 2026 -Stop Motion Morning Workshop
Clay Aliens
When: Thu 13 Aug Where: FE McWilliam Studio, Banbridge Cost: £6 Time: 10am & 11:30am a fun and creative workshop where you'll create your very own clay alien! During this hands-on session, budding artists will use air-dry clay to design, sculpt and decorate a unique alien character to take home and enjoy. Age 6+ W: […]
Stop Motion Morning Workshop
When: Thu 13 Aug Where: Down Arts Centre, Downpatrick Cost: £20 Time: 11am-12:30pm This fun interactive workshop run by Can Do Academy will allow participants to build their own animation characters out of plasticine and animate them frame - by - frame using a special app on iPads that will be provided. Age 8+ W: visitmournegullionstrangford.com […]
Friday, August 14, 2026
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August 14, 2026 - RecurringAdventure Quests
Adventure Quests
When: Fri 7 & 14 Aug Where: Wellington Court, Ballymena Cost: Free Time: 11am-2pm These action-packed town centre quests combine theatre, storytelling, characters and games to create a living adventure right in the heart of Ballymena. Gather your team, solve clues, complete challenges and meet some very interesting characters as you journey throughout the town […]
Saturday, August 15, 2026
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August 15, 2026 -Needlefelt Highland Cows
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August 15, 2026 -FizzWizzPop’s Family Magic Show
Needlefelt Highland Cows
When: Sat 15 Aug Where: Island Arts Centre, Lisburn Cost: £28 Time: 10:30am-12:30pm Guided step-by-step, you’ll learn the basics of shaping wool, blending colours, and adding character to your piece-no experience needed. Age 10+. Must be accompanied by adult. W: islandartscentre.com Visit the event website here
FizzWizzPop’s Family Magic Show
When: Sat 15 Aug Where: Island Arts Centre, Lisburn Cost: £5 Time: 1pm & 2:30pm Enter a world of laughs and wow moments with FizzWizzPop’s Family Magic Show - big tricks, bigger giggles and magical fun for all ages. W: islandartscentre.com Visit the event website here
Sunday, August 16, 2026
No events on this day.
