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 […]
The Not-So-Secret Book Festival
When: Wed 3 Jun – Sat 20 Jun Where: The Secret Bookshelf, Carrickfergus Cost: Various Time: Various Enjoy a celebration of books, creativity and community. Spanning nearly three weeks, the festival offers a varied line-up of events designed to appeal to readers of all ages and interests, from thought-provoking author interviews to relaxed family-friendly activities. […]
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 […]
Let’s Discover
When: Sat 13 & Sun 14 Jun Where: Ulster Museum, Belfast Cost: Free Time: 2pm-3pm (drop-in) Get hands-on with museum objects in our Discovery Centres as you learn, create and explore - the perfect way to spend an afternoon with the family. W: ulstermuseum.org Visit the event website here
Monday, June 8, 2026
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Tuesday, June 9, 2026
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Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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Thursday, June 11, 2026
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Friday, June 12, 2026
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Saturday, June 13, 2026
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June 13, 2026 -The Royal Landing
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June 13, 2026 - RecurringRhythm and Rhyme
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June 13, 2026 -Nature Day at Ulster Folk Museum
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June 13, 2026 -Eastside Greenways Community Fun Day
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June 13, 2026 -Dino-Mite Bash
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June 13, 2026 - RecurringBrick Buddies Weekend Club
The Royal Landing
When: Sat 13 Jun Where: Carrickfergus Castle and Town Centre Cost: Free Time: 10am-5pm Along with a parade, there will be a food village and family entertainment areas. From live performances to interactive activities, there will be no shortage of things to see and do. W: shapedbyseaandstone.com Visit the event website here
Rhythm and Rhyme
When: Every Saturday Where: Downpatrick Library Cost: Free Time: 11am Sessions introduce parents and children aged 0 - 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories. W: librariesni.org.uk Visit the event website here
Nature Day at Ulster Folk Museum
When: Sat 13 Jun Where: Ulster Folk Museum Cost: Normal admission Time: 11am-3pm During Nature Day, you'll have the chance to explore rich natural spaces and connect with the passionate people involved in growing, conservation, and scientific research. With a variety of hands-on activities, guided walks, and experiences tailored for all ages and interests, there's […]
Eastside Greenways Community Fun Day
When: Sat 13 June Where: C.S Lewis Square Cost: Free Time: 12pm-3pm We would love to see you at CS Lewis Square, Belfast on Saturday 13th June from 12pm-3pm for a community launch celebrating the place and the future of the Connswater Community Greenway! While the Greenway is a walking and cycling route through East […]
Dino-Mite Bash
When: Sat 13 Jun Where: Castlewellan Forest Park Cost: Normal admission Time: 1pm-3pm Get up close with roaming dinosaurs, join in themed crafts and games, and enjoy a fun, roaring family adventure. W: visitmournegullionstrangford.com Visit the event website here
Brick Buddies Weekend Club
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 […]
Sunday, June 14, 2026
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June 14, 2026 -Dino-Mite Bash
Dino-Mite Bash
When: Sun 14 Jun Where: Delamont Country Park Cost: Normal admission Time: 1pm-3pm Get up close with roaming dinosaurs, join in themed crafts and games, and enjoy a fun, roaring family adventure. W: visitmournegullionstrangford.com Visit the event website here