festivals and fairs antrim

The Gig 'n the Bann Music and Dance Festival in Portglenone is normally held in September....

The Ould Lammas Fair, held each year in Ballycastle on the last Monday and Tuesday of August, is one of Ireland's oldest fairs!
The exact origin of the fair is uncertain. One theory is that it began as a result of the occupation of the area around Ballycastle by the MacDonnells of the Isles in the early part of the sixteenth century....

Lisburn is set for a cultural double-whammy at this year’s St Patrick’s night celebrations, when Ulster-Scots meet St Patrick at Lagan Valley Island....

Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival presents

OUT TO LUNCH ARTS FESTIVAL 2 - 25 JANUARY 2009

All events take palce at the Black Box, Hill Street, Belfast
For tickets and full programme information go online to ...

Medieval festivities include 'bouncy' castles in the imposing setting of Ireland's best preserved 'real' castle....

This is a family event which begins with a concert in Jordanstown Park and culminating in a family fun day on the Saturday. Attractions include charity stalls, circus performers, classic car display and puppet shows....