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Portaferry
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The Portico of Ards, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LETelephone
028 4272 8808Price
Price from: £70.00 Per TicketType
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Concert
Join us in Portico for 8 wonderful mornings of community singing
Held over 8 weeks and led by Ciara Daly, this is an opportunity for people who love music to come together and try singing from traditional African pieces, to songs from the Selkies…
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- 3 Apr 2025Open 10:30 - 12:00
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- On site parking
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Holywood
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Workshop
LUX Beginners Jewellery Making Workshops in our Holywood Northern Ireland working Goldsmiths studio. No experience is required for this fun and relaxing experience, so come with friends or by yourself for some quality 'me time'. Challenge…
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Comber
Address
WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre, 78 Ballydrain Road, Comber, County Down, BT23 6EATelephone
02891874146Type
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Family Fun
Dive into the wonderful world of wetland insects with Lloyd and his new friend Dart the dragonfly at WWT Castle Espie.
Lloyd and friends will join our own cast of wetland minibeasts. Follow the trail to help Lloyd and tour guide Dart the dragonfly…
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- 5 Apr 2025to1 June 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Cloughey
Address
17 Main Road, Cloughey, Down, BT22 1JATelephone
028 9043 4767Price
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Nature
All ages are welcome to join this creative and inspiring event to explore our shores.
At 10am the group will be led by Anne-Marie on a gentle walk to explore the shore and collect objects to make an artistic assembly or perhaps a quick print. All…
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- 5 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
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Newtownards
Address
Ards Visitor Information Centre, 31 Regent Street, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4ADTelephone
+44 (0)28 9182 6846Type
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Exhibition
A beachcombing timeline from the County Down coast. From Victorian vintage to villainous vapes, from the highs of balloons to lows of sand-burrowing animals, this is a creative and poignant exhibition of beach finds. Sea you there!
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- 5 Apr 2025to1 May 2025Various Opening Times
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Comber
Address
WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre, 78 Ballydrain Road, Comber, County Down, BT23 6EATelephone
02891874146Type
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Workshop
Create a wetland insect and learn how to animate your new character on their own mini wetland adventure.
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- 6 Apr 2025Open 13:00 - 15:00
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- On site parking
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Killinchy
Address
Green Boat Shed Whiterock, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6PYTelephone
+44 (0) 7909 721 898Price
Price from: £85.00 Per TicketType
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Outdoors Event
Spring is arriving on Strangford Lough and with it the arrival of an array of seasonal wild food emerges from the land and water. Join Rory Martin of Strangford Lough Activity Centre and David Thompson & Celia Spouncer from Wild About Tours for a…
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- 6 Apr 2025Open 13:30 - 16:30
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Holywood
Address
Cultra Manor, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EUTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9044 0000Price
Price from: £50.00 Per TicketType
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Workshop
Learn everything you need to know about earthworms in this three-day training course with the Biological Recording Company at Cultra Manor.
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- 7 Apr 2025to9 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Groomsport
Address
19 Harbour Road, Groomsport, Down, BT19 6JRTelephone
028 9043 4767Price
FreeType
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Nature
Join us for a creative and inspiring event where we will explore our shores.
At 1:30pm the group will be lead by the artist on a gentle 5 minute walk to the beach to explore the shore and make windmills, paper birds, boats, lighthouses (what do you…
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- 8 Apr 2025Open 13:30 - 15:30
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Newtownards
Address
Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 2ADTelephone
02842788387Type
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Easter Events
This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Mount Stewart on an Easter trail.
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- 14 Apr 2025to26 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Comber
Address
WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre, 78 Ballydrain Road, Comber, County Down, BT23 6EATelephone
02891874146Type
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Family Fun
Get stuck in to help create a brand-new bug hotel for Castle Espie this Easter weekend.
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- 18 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
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- 21 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
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Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Comber
Address
WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre, 78 Ballydrain Road, Comber, County Down, BT23 6EATelephone
02891874146Type
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Family Fun
This Easter weekend, embark on an exciting mission to uncover remarkable insects living in the woodland.
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- 18 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025Various Opening Times
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Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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Carrowdore
Address
Eastwell Farm Alpacas, 6 Ballyblack Road East, Carrowdore, County Down, BT22 2HHTelephone
+44 7734 905 152Price
Price from: £10.00 Per TicketType
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Easter Events
Alpacas and Easter Egg Hunt
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- 18 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Bangor
Address
Clandeboye Estate, Belfast Road, Bangor, Down, BT19 1RNTelephone
028 91 853457Price
Price from: £27.00 Per TicketType
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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
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- 18 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 13:00
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- 18 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 17:00
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Parking & Transport
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Main Street, Groomsport
Address
Cockle Row Cottages, The Harbour, Main Street, Groomsport, County Down, BT19 6JRTelephone
028 9127 0069Price
FreeType
Type:
Easter Events
Easter Family Fun by the Sea at Cockle Row Cottages.
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- 19 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
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Holywood
Address
Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EUTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9042 8428Type
Type:
Easter Events
Celebrate Easter at the Ulster Folk Museum with traditional activities, heritage craft demonstrations, and music for the entire family to enjoy!
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- 20 Apr 2025to22 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Castle Park Avenue, Bangor
Address
North Down Museum, Bangor City Hall, Castle Park Avenue, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4BTTelephone
028 9127 1200Price
Price from: £1.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Easter Events
Calling all young explorers to North Down Museum this Easter Monday and Tuesday! Come along and enjoy our Easter Trail!
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- 21 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 15:00
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- 22 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 15:00
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Parking & Transport
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Newtownards
Address
Mount Stewart - National Trust, Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 2ADTelephone
028 4278 8387Type
Type:
Nature
Come and join a member of the Gardens Team on a tour which will look at seasonal highlights from late winter and spring, including trees, flowering shrubs and bulbs.
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- 23 Apr 2025Open 13:00 - 15:00
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- 21 May 2025Open 13:00 - 15:00
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Holywood
Address
Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Rd, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EUTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9042 8428Price
Price from: £13.50 Per TicketType
Type:
Nature
Learn how to identify native Irish tree species with The Conservation Volunteers at the Ulster Folk Museum.
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- 26 Apr 2025Open 13:00 - 15:00
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Newtownards
Address
Mount Stewart - National Trust, Portaferry Road, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 2ADTelephone
028 4278 8387Type
Type:
Family Fun
The award-winning event returns. Come along with your four legged friend and enter County Down's cutest Dog Show and more. Meet local animal charities and learn about their valuable work.
Dates
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- 27 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Parking & Transport
- On site parking
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