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  1. Old Inn Mother's Day Dining

    Crawfordsburn, Bangor

    Address

    The Old Inn, 15-25 Main Street, Crawfordsburn, Bangor, Co Down, BT19 1JH

    Telephone

    028 9185 3255

    Price

    Price from: £19.95 to £49.95 Per Ticket

    Type

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    Mother's Day

    Celebrate Mother's Day with a special meal at The Old Inn. Enjoy a cosy setting, a delicious menu, and a gift for all mothers.

    Adult Menu: 4 Courses | £49.95
    Kids Menu: 3 Courses | £19.95

    Dates

    From:
    30 Mar 2025Open 12:30 - 16:00

    Price

    Price from: £19.95 to £49.95 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. photograph showing traders and customers at the comber farmers market

    Comber

    Address

    St Mary's Parish Church car park, Comber Square, Comber, Down, BT23 5DU

    Telephone

    07872 857 912

    Type

    Type:

    Farmers Market

    Comber Farmers' Market is held on the first Thursday of the month from 09:00 - 13:30 in St Mary's Parish Church car park, the Square, Comber. There are over 24 regular traders selling artisan food and plants.

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    3 Apr 2025
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    5 June 2025
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  3. Escape to OZ
    Escape to OZ
    Escape to OZ
    Escape to OZ

    Bangor

    Address

    Clandeboye Estate, Belfast Road, Bangor, Down, BT19 1RN

    Telephone

    028 91 853457

    Price

    Price from: £27.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Easter Events

    'Escape to OZ' a four day magical family, Easter event in the breathtaking grounds of Clandeboye Estate inspired by 'The Wizard of OZ' and the fantastic prequel 'Wicked'.
    Learn more.

    Dates

    From:
    18 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 13:00
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    18 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Price from: £27.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  4. Mad Hatters Afternoon Tea & Movie at The Old Inn

    Crawfordsburn

    Address

    The Old Inn, 15-25 Main Street, Crawfordsburn, Co Down, BT19 1JH

    Telephone

    028 9185 3255

    Price

    Price from: £26.00 to £46.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Easter Events

    Step into Wonderland with Mad Hatter's Afternoon Tea, with treats inspired by Alice in Wonderland. Enjoy an arrival cocktail or Prosecco, a selection of sweet and savoury delights, and a private screening of the classic film.

    Dates

    From:
    26 Apr 2025Open 12:00 - 04:00

    Price

    Price from: £26.00 to £46.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  5. Macha Workshops_Strangford Lough
    Macha Workshops_Strangford Lough
    Macha Workshops_Strangford Lough
    Macha Workshops_Strangford Lough
    Macha Workshops_Strangford Lough
    Macha Workshops_Strangford Lough

    Kircubbin

    Address

    Exact location provided on Booking, Kircubbin, County Down, BT22 2SR

    Telephone

    028 9182 6846

    Price

    Price from: £35.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Immerse yourself in the myths, landscapes, and traditions of the Ards Peninsula with this hands-on workshop. Set against the stunning backdrop of Strangford Lough, explore the herbal wisdom of the Celts and Vikings through storytelling and…

    Dates

    From:
    26 Apr 2025

    Price

    Price from: £35.00 Per Ticket
  6. Rib on Strangford Lough at dusk
    Rib on Strangford Lough at dusk
    Killinchy and Whiterock, Strangford Lough
    Rib on Strangford Lough at dusk
    Rib on Strangford Lough at dusk
    Killinchy and Whiterock, Strangford Lough

    Killinchy

    Address

    Strangford Lough Boat Tours, Sketrick Island, Whiterock, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6QH

    Telephone

    028 9182 6846

    Price

    Price from: £49.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoors Event

    This unique experience combines thrill, history, and the raw beauty of Strangford Lough – perfect for adventurous souls seeking a fresh challenge!

    Dates

    From:
    2 May 2025
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    2 May 2025
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    2 May 2025
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    2 May 2025

    Price

    Price from: £49.00 Per Ticket
  7. Electric Picnic Bike Tour of Strangford Lough
    Killinchy and Whiterock, Strangford Lough
    Accommodation Killinchy
    Views of the water
    E Foiling with Strangford Lough Activity Centre
    Electric Picnic
    E Bike Tour
    Electric Picnic Bike Tour of Strangford Lough
    Killinchy and Whiterock, Strangford Lough
    Accommodation Killinchy
    Views of the water
    E Foiling with Strangford Lough Activity Centre
    Electric Picnic
    E Bike Tour

    Sketrick Island, Killinchy

    Address

    Strangford Lough Activity Centre, 40 Whiterock Road, Sketrick Island, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6PT

    Telephone

    028 9182 6846

    Price

    Price from: £660.00 Per Ticket

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    Type:

    Outdoors Event

    Escape the ordinary with our Electric Wilderness Hideaway – a thrilling two-day adventure on Strangford Lough's breath-taking shores.

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    9 May 2025to11 May 2025
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    29 Aug 2025to31 Aug 2025

    Price

    Price from: £660.00 Per Ticket
  8. Artist Imogen Donegan and Nina Cristinacce of Lightfoot Kitchen and Deli in Seacourt Print Workshop, Bangor
    Screen printing at Seacourt Print Workshop, Bangor
    Seacourt Print Workshop and The Old Market House, Bangor
    Nina Cristinacce, Lightfoot Kitchen and Deli in Bangor
    Artist Imogen Donegan and Nina Cristinacce of Lightfoot Kitchen and Deli in Seacourt Print Workshop, Bangor
    Screen printing at Seacourt Print Workshop, Bangor
    Seacourt Print Workshop and The Old Market House, Bangor
    Nina Cristinacce, Lightfoot Kitchen and Deli in Bangor

    75 Main Street, Bangor

    Address

    Seacourt Print Workshop, The Old Ulster Bank, 75 Main Street, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5AF

    Telephone

    028 9127 0069

    Price

    Price from: £69.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    Join us for the first Seacourt Supper Club, an exclusive dining experience in Bangor's historic heritage bank building. Lightfoot Kitchen and Deli (renowned for their delicious supper clubs) will curate a sustainable menu featuring seasonal local…

    Dates

    From:
    24 May 2025

    Price

    Price from: £69.50 Per Ticket
  9. Sir Samuel Kelly Lifeboat crew
    Sir Samuel Kelly logo
    Copeland Distillery outside
    Copeland Distillery, Music & Cocktails
    Sir Samuel Kelly Lifeboat
    Sir Samuel Kelly Lifeboat
    Sir Samuel Kelly Lifeboat crew
    Sir Samuel Kelly logo
    Copeland Distillery outside
    Copeland Distillery, Music & Cocktails
    Sir Samuel Kelly Lifeboat
    Sir Samuel Kelly Lifeboat

    Donaghadee

    Address

    Starts from Copeland Distillery, Manor Street, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0HF

    Telephone

    028 9182 6846

    Price

    Price from: £35.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Culture & Heritage

    Embark on a captivating journey through time with "Survivor's Tale: The Story of the Princess Victoria." This unique experience brings to life the poignant events of 1953, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in maritime history. Beginning at…

    Dates

    From:
    7 June 2025

    Price

    Price from: £35.00 Per Ticket
  10. Ingredients and pestle and mortar at the Demo Kitchen
    Hands holding Comber Early potatoes
    A collage of images representing Taste Summer and Comber Earlies Food Festival
    A dish using Comber Early potatoes
    Ferguson Tractor front grill
    Fork digging up fresh Comber Earlies potatoes from the earth
    Ingredients and pestle and mortar at the Demo Kitchen
    Hands holding Comber Early potatoes
    A collage of images representing Taste Summer and Comber Earlies Food Festival
    A dish using Comber Early potatoes
    Ferguson Tractor front grill
    Fork digging up fresh Comber Earlies potatoes from the earth

    Comber

    Address

    Comber Town Centre, Comber, County Down, BT23 5DU

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9182 6846

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    A celebration of the local PGI status Comber Earlies potatoes and the delicious local food and drink offering, with guest chefs and cookery demonstrations, an artisan food market, live music, family entertainment, crafting and more! Part of Taste…

    Dates

    From:
    28 June 2025

    Price

    Free
  11. Ballyboley Wild Dining
    Family fun at The Orlock
    Farm Walk at The Orlock
    Ballyboley Wild Dining
    Family fun at The Orlock
    Farm Walk at The Orlock

    Orlock, Groomsport

    Address

    Ballyboley Dexters, 'Orlock Farm', 26 Orlock Road, Orlock, Groomsport, County Down, BT19 6LW

    Telephone

    07712 444 868

    Price

    Price from: £20.00 to £35.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Tour

    We would love you to join us for one of this years Orlock Farm Sundays series. This is an exclusive farm walk and relaxed two course wild dining experience at The Orlock, home to Ballyboley Dexters. The perfect opportunity to reconnect with nature…

    Dates

    From:
    6 July 2025Open 15:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Price from: £20.00 to £35.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  12. a photo of a woman and a dog in front of donaghadee lighthouse
    A photo of Donaghadee from above showing the Motte
    a photo of a woman and a dog in front of donaghadee lighthouse
    A photo of Donaghadee from above showing the Motte

    Donaghadee

    Address

    Tour departs from Donaghadee Harbour, 82 Moat Street, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0HF

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9182 6846

    Price

    Price from: £17.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Tour

    Discover the history of Donaghadee on this dog friendly walking tour.  After the tour enjoy a gin cocktail, or a soft drink, in the Pier 36 Beer Garden. A great way to see the fictional town of Port Devine of BBC One's Hope Street and the fictional…

    Dates

    From:
    3 Aug 2025

    Price

    Price from: £17.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Dogs Welcome Inside
  13. Taste Autumn in Ards and North Down

    Address

    Various locations across the Borough, County Down

    Telephone

    028 9182 6846

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    A showcase of local food and drink with a series of seasonal foodie-themed events over a two-week period with Tide and Turf Portavogie on Saturday 6 September celebrating local delicacies. Programme highlights will also include Stargazing at…

    Dates

    From:
    5 Sept 2025to28 Sept 2025
  14. Portavogie name on boat
    Chalkboard listing items for sale at a previous Seafood Festival
    Market stalls at Tide and Turf Portavogie
    Merry go round carousel in motion
    Portavogie Harbour
    Fun event sign 'Advice from a starfish'
    Portavogie name on boat
    Chalkboard listing items for sale at a previous Seafood Festival
    Market stalls at Tide and Turf Portavogie
    Merry go round carousel in motion
    Portavogie Harbour
    Fun event sign 'Advice from a starfish'

    Portavogie

    Address

    Fish Market and Harbour, Portavogie, County Down, BT22 1EB

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9182 6846

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    A celebration of local delicacies, located at the heart of the fishing industry at Portavogie docks. Part of Taste Autumn.

    Dates

    From:
    6 Sept 2025Open 12:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Free
  15. A woman dressed traditionally looking down the street in the on site village
    Nina Cristinacce, Lightfoot Kitchen and Deli in Bangor
    A bowl of salad
    The Old Rectory at the Ulster Folk Museum
    Nature Notebook at the Ulster Folk Museum
    Harvest at the Ulster Folk Museum
    Womenfolk at Ulster Folk Museum
    A group of visitors at the ulster folk museum
    A woman dressed traditionally looking down the street in the on site village
    Nina Cristinacce, Lightfoot Kitchen and Deli in Bangor
    A bowl of salad
    The Old Rectory at the Ulster Folk Museum
    Nature Notebook at the Ulster Folk Museum
    Harvest at the Ulster Folk Museum
    Womenfolk at Ulster Folk Museum
    A group of visitors at the ulster folk museum

    Cultra

    Address

    Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, County Down, BT18 0EU

    Telephone

    028 9127 0069

    Price

    Price from: £60.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    Celebrate the harvest season with an evening of seasonal food and storytelling. The event will begin with a tour of our working farm and kitchen gardens, afterwards retreating to the cosy (and licensed pub!) to hear some stories and folklore while…

    Dates

    From:
    27 Sept 2025

    Price

    Price from: £60.00 Per Ticket
  16. Table set for dining at the Walled Garden Helen's Bay
    Paul Cunningham
    The walled Garden
    The walled Garden
    A photo of two pretty Bee hives at the Walled Garden Helen's Bay
    Table set for dining at the Walled Garden Helen's Bay
    Bicycle with basket of flowers leaning against brick wall beneath a window
    Table set for dining at the Walled Garden Helen's Bay
    Paul Cunningham
    The walled Garden
    The walled Garden
    A photo of two pretty Bee hives at the Walled Garden Helen's Bay
    Table set for dining at the Walled Garden Helen's Bay
    Bicycle with basket of flowers leaning against brick wall beneath a window

    Helens Bay

    Address

    The Walled Garden, Helen’s Bay, 47 Craigdarragh Road, Helens Bay, County Down, BT19 1UB

    Telephone

    028 9127 0069

    Price

    Price from: £120.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    Embark on a remarkable culinary adventure with Forage & Feast, a sustainable dining experience led by MasterChef competitor and expert forager Paul Cunningham. This unique experience reconnects your palate with nature's bounty in the picturesque…

    Dates

    From:
    9 Oct 2025

    Price

    Price from: £120.00 Per Ticket
  17. A bottle of Copeland Gin with Donaghadee Lighthouse in the background, with an overlay of spooky themed graphics for Hallowe'en
    Three barrels stacked in a triangle on Donaghadee Pier with the lighthouse in the background
    Copeland Distillery Gin bottle top
    image of lighthouse and pier with sunset over the water in the background.
    Donaghadee town and harbour  from the sea at dusk
    Donaghadee Harbour from the sea, a birds eye view
    The Motte Donaghadee
    A bottle of Copeland Gin with Donaghadee Lighthouse in the background, with an overlay of spooky themed graphics for Hallowe'en
    Three barrels stacked in a triangle on Donaghadee Pier with the lighthouse in the background
    Copeland Distillery Gin bottle top
    image of lighthouse and pier with sunset over the water in the background.
    Donaghadee town and harbour  from the sea at dusk
    Donaghadee Harbour from the sea, a birds eye view
    The Motte Donaghadee

    Donaghadee

    Address

    Tour departs from Grace Neill's bar and restaurant, 33 High Street, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0AH

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9182 6846

    Price

    Price from: £17.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Walk

    Join Nicky Jones of Experience & Explore NI, on a spooky Halloween jaunt around Donaghadee for adults only. Hear some ghoulish tales as we wander through the haunted streets of the old harbour town.

    Dates

    From:
    31 Oct 2025

    Price

    Price from: £17.00 Per Ticket
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