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  1. Icons of the 70s Show

    1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena

    Address

    Mid-Antrim Museum and Arts Centre at The Braid, The Braid, 1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5EJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 256 35077

    Price

    Price £29.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Icons of the 70s Show

    Dates

    From:
    9 Apr 2027Open 20:00 - 22:30

    Price

    Price £29.00 Per Ticket
  2. Exterior of Galgorm Castle
    George from Glenburn Tours, in period costume outside Galgorm Castle
    Tour guide in period costume speaking to group of 3 people outside ruined church at Galgorm Castle.
    Exterior of Galgorm Castle
    George from Glenburn Tours, in period costume outside Galgorm Castle
    Tour guide in period costume speaking to group of 3 people outside ruined church at Galgorm Castle.

    Ballymena

    Address

    Galgorm Castle Estate, Galgorm Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1HL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7703 602767

    Price

    Price £10.00 Activity

    Type

    Type:

    Historical Tours

    Explore over 400 years of history at Galgorm Castle & Grounds in Ballymena with Glenburn Tours. Discover Jacobean architecture, ancient ruins, and the estate’s rich past - all in just one hour.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2026to28 Oct 2026Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price £10.00 Activity

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  3. Cullybackey

    Address

    21 Dreen Road, Cullybackey, County Antrim, BT42 1EB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Experience the art of traditional life at Arthur Cottage, an authentic ancestral homestead where visitors can step back in time and connect with Ulster’s rural heritage.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access
  4. Museum from main street with statue.
    Broughshane Museum
    Inside exhibition.
    Museum from main street with statue.
    Broughshane Museum
    Inside exhibition.

    Broughshane

    Address

    70 Main Street, Broughshane, County Antrim, BT42 4JW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Broughshane Museum. A collection of over 8000 items. Most of which are every day articles, that stimulate memories of older visitors, and educate younger visitors as to what life was like for their parents and grandparents.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  5. A musician plays a harp in a rustic room with stone walls, candlelight, and soft natural light
    A musician stands beside a harp in front of a stone fireplace, holding a traditional Irish bódhran  in a rustic room lit by candles
    A traditional Scottish harp sitting in a rustic room with stone walls, and beside it is a traditional Irish bódhran. The room is lit with candles and
    A woman with brown hair is smiling at the camera. She is sitting outside, by a stone wall with an iron gate and is shaded by leafy trees
    A musician plays a harp in a rustic room with stone walls, candlelight, and soft natural light
    A musician stands beside a harp in front of a stone fireplace, holding a traditional Irish bódhran  in a rustic room lit by candles
    A traditional Scottish harp sitting in a rustic room with stone walls, and beside it is a traditional Irish bódhran. The room is lit with candles and
    A woman with brown hair is smiling at the camera. She is sitting outside, by a stone wall with an iron gate and is shaded by leafy trees

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    c/o Dobbins Inn Hotel, 6-8 High Street, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7AF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7564597038

    Price

    Price £32.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Culture & Heritage

    Join local musician and storyteller, Lisa Dawson as she shares her Ulster-Scots heritage through music, song, and folklore in the heart of Carrickfergus.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026Open 16:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Price £32.00 Per Ticket
  6. exhibtion text

    1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena

    Address

    Mid-Antrim Museum and Arts Centre at The Braid, The Braid, 1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5EJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2563 5028

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Ordinary People : Extraordinary History exhibition developed by Cullybackey Community Partnership to mark 250 years since the Declaration of Independence and founding of the United States of America.

    Dates

    From:
    26 Nov 2026to6 Feb 2027Open 10:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Free
  7. Super Sat poster for the september 2026

    11 Antrim Street, Carrickfergus

    Address

    Carrickfergus Museum, Museum & Civic Centre, 11 Antrim Street, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8241

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Creative fun for the under 5's

    Dates

    From:
    5 Sept 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00

    Price

    Free
  8. Charles Shiels Houses
    Charles Shiels Houses
    Charles Shiels Houses
    Charles Shiels Houses

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Sheils Houses, Larne Road, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Visitors can enjoy guided or self guided tours of the grounds, explore revived historic features such as a wildlife pond, hedging, wildflower meadows and bee friendly planting, and visit productive community growing areas. Activities include…

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026Open 12:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Free
  9. Front of the St Patrick's Church of Ireland Parish
    Front of the St Patrick's Church of Ireland Parish

    Larne

    Address

    98 Ballymullock Road, Cairncastle, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 2NQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    The site dates back to at least 1306, when it was recorded as a medieval church, and continues to welcome visitors today.
    Inside, discover striking features including a vibrant east window by the renowned Mayer of Munich, and two south windows…

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Open 13:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Free
  10. Newtowncrommelin

    Address

    15A Craigdunloof Road, Newtowncrommelin, County Antrim, BT43 6RQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Visit a working heritage farm in the Antrim Hills, inspired by the smallholdings that supported the local iron ore mining community over 150 years ago. This immersive experience invites visitors to explore traditional farming practices through a…

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00

    Price

    Free
  11. Ballymena

    Address

    Ballymoney Road Cark Park, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5BY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8273

    Type

    Type:

    Shopping

    Ballymena Variety Market is a friendly weekly market held every Saturday at Ballymoney Car Park. Browse fresh produce, baked goods, clothing and household items, support local traders, and enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere

    Dates

    From:
    7 Jan 2026to30 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
  12. Arthur Dobbs Exhibition

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Andrew Jackson Cottage and US Rangers Museum, 2 Boneybefore, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7EQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8241

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    An exhibition on Arthur Dobbs (1689 - 1765)

    Dates

    From:
    6 June 2026to5 Sept 2026Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  13. Room set up for Dobbins dining experiece as part of Dobbins Dander and Dine with seats and long tables in front of a large fireplace.
    Interpretation panels on wall relating to Dobbins history in Carrickfergus
    Room set up for Dobbins dining experiece as part of Dobbins Dander and Dine with seats and long tables in front of a large fireplace.
    Interpretation panels on wall relating to Dobbins history in Carrickfergus

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Dobbins Inn Hotel, 6/8 High Street, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7AF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 1905

    Price

    Price £45.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    Discover the history of Carrickfergus through a walking tour & medieval inspired dining experience in Carrick's Hidden Tower House, Dobbins Inn.

    Dates

    From:
    25 Sept 2026

    Price

    Price £45.00 Per Ticket
  14. Gracehill

    Address

    25 Church Road, Gracehill, County Antrim, BT42 2NL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    The church at the heart of this beautiful Moravian settlement was completed in 1765. Experience the peaceful atmosphere and find out more by listening to the talks given hourly on the hour. Walk up the laneways either side which lead to the unusual…

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026Open 12:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Free
  15. Picture of the sky and old aeroplanes

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Andrew Jackson Cottage and US Rangers Museum, 2 Boneybefore, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7EQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8262

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Historical talk by Dr David Hume at Andrew Jackson Cottage & US Rangers Museum

    Dates

    From:
    10 Sept 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  16. Carrickfergus

    Address

    3 Market Place, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7FF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    The roots of St Nicholas' Church Parish church date back prior to its construction by John De Courcy who founded Carrickfergus in 1182.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  17. Poster to publicise Carrickfergus Artisan Market with image of Castle and time from 11am to 3pm on first Saturday of the Month.

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Market Place, (Wet weather contingency) - Town Hall, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7AW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 300 124 5000

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Markets / Fairs

    Explore Carrickfergus' Outdoor Artisan Market for handmade gifts and treats, operating monthly from February to November.

    Dates

    From:
    5 Sept 2026
    From:
    3 Oct 2026
    From:
    7 Nov 2026

    Price

    Free
  18. Gracehill

    Address

    8 Montgomery Street, Gracehill, County Antrim, BT42 2NN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Guided tours of the former Single Brethren House

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026Open 12:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Free
  19. Kells

    Address

    14 Whappstown Road, Kells, County Antrim, BT42 3NX

    Telephone

    028 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    EHOD 2026 presents a rare opportunity to step inside this acclaimed home and experience first hand how architecture can respond to water, landscape, and light—with the creator, Jane Burnside, as your guide.  Due to art installations and water…

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00

    Price

    Free
  20. A person talking in front of an interpretation panel about Andrew Jackson

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Andrew Jackson Cottage and US Rangers Museum, 2 Boneybefore, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7EQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8262

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Free Event

    Historical talk by Dr David Hume at Andrew Jackson Cottage & US Rangers Museum

    Dates

    From:
    11 Mar 2027Open 19:00 - 21:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
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