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    11th-12th April
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    17th-26th May
  3. a woman petting a horse with a braided mane that's adorned with colourful flowers
    23rd-26th August
  4. the colourful lights of carnival rides light up a dark sky
    25th-31st October
  5. bold neon colours light up a close up of a persons hand strumming an electric guitar
    13th-16th November
  6. Crowds of people gathered on a busy street with Christmas street lights above them
    Various dates in November

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Awaken your Giant Spirit

  1. All Events
    Plan ahead - check out the full list of events happening in the Causeway Coast and Glens over the coming months
  2. Causeway Coast & Glens Walking Festival
    Experience our range of unique walking experiences, created in conjunction with Far and Wild. We transport you to the starting point and share stories along the way to incredible summits. These are days out that you will never forget.
  3. Food & Drink Events
    The Causeway Coast and Glens is fast building a reputation for its food and drink. And our chefs and artisan producers know how to showcase all. Time your break to coincide with one of our festivals. Sample it for yourself. One taste and you’ll know why everybody’s so excited.
  4. Family Events
    You’ll be pleased to hear we know how to keep kids entertained. ‘We’re bored’ is not something you’ll hear when you holiday in the Causeway Coast and Glens. Watch out for pirates, enjoy all the fun of the Lammas Fair and be dazzled by fireworks at your favourite seaside resort.
  5. Arts & Theatre Events
    Don’t you just love live performances? They’re so uplifting. From music and dance, to comedy and tragedy you’ll be enthralled by the talent on show in the Causeway Coast and Glens. And it’s not all indoors, during the summer months we like to keep your entertained with some street theatre.
  6. Music Events
    Winter, spring, summer or fall, you’ll find someone playing a tune in the Causeway Coast and Glens. Look out for pub based sessions and seaside stages, festivals in the fields and songs on the prom. And if your musical tastes are a bit more formal, we can do that too.

This Week

Image shows a movie theatre with red seats
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

30th January 2025

Everyone loves a night at the movies! Enjoy small, intimate screenings of the latest blockbusters…

Italian dishes and red wine sit on a restaurant table
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

30th January 2025

Tuscan themed 6-course tasting menu at the Bushmills Townhouse

Three smiling children sitting on a bench, with two in animal costumes.
LocationBallymoney

Openings

Season

16th August 2024-1st March 2025

Once one of the biggest and much-loved attractions on the Causeway Coast, this exhibition looks at…

a yellow loop shape on a plain background
LocationLimavady

Openings

Season

11th January 2025-1st February 2025

'anama' exhibition is the result of something, somewhere, sometime, sensed. The space where ideas…

Colin Urwin
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

29th January 2025

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of our area's folklore as renowned storyteller Colin Urwin…

Live Music Nights at the Bushmills Inn
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

31st January 2025-1st February 2025

Live music every weekend in the Gas Bar at the Bushmills Inn

balls of wool sitting in a woven basket
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

1st February 2025

A fortnightly Knit and Natter Group at the Courthouse Shared Space Creative Hub, Bushmills. A free…

Chocolate Making at The Chocolate Manor
LocationCastlerock

Openings

Season

1st February 2025

Handcraft your own chocolates paired with the very best artisan products from Taste Causeway…

3 male wrestlers one in a mask and another carrying a winners belt.
LocationLimavady

Openings

Season

31st January 2025

A rip-roaring feast of non-stop action when the giants of the ring return with a two-hour…

Linen scarf with bird motif
LocationLimavady

Openings

Season

31st January 2025

To Celebrate Imbolc create a small fabric scarf with a bird motif.

a man looks at a piece of artwork in a gallery
LocationPortstewart

Openings

Season

11th January 2025-1st March 2025

Presented over two main gallery spaces in Flowerfield Arts Centre, 'Here, There & Them' is a new…

Close up photograph of an acoustic guitar
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

21st September 2024-20th December 2025

Live music every Saturday night at The Causeway Hotel

a large pile of abandoned shoes in black and white, except for one which is red
LocationLimavady

Openings

Season

23rd January 2025-1st February 2025

Come and view our exhibition to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day 2025.

Next Week

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LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

6th February 2025

Everyone loves a night at the movies! Enjoy small, intimate screenings of the latest blockbusters…

Tina Turner singing against sparkling lights with arms outstretched
LocationColeraine

Openings

Season

7th February 2025

Tina Turner Tribute at the Lodge Hotel, Coleraine on Friday 7th February.

black and white image of author John Steinbeck
LocationLimavady

Openings

Season

7th February 2025-28th February 2025

Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre has partnered with the Steinbeck Festival team to host the 7th…

Three smiling children sitting on a bench, with two in animal costumes.
LocationBallymoney

Openings

Season

16th August 2024-1st March 2025

Once one of the biggest and much-loved attractions on the Causeway Coast, this exhibition looks at…

Chocolate Making at The Chocolate Manor
LocationCastlerock

Openings

Season

8th February 2025

Make your own chocolate truffles at The Chocolate Manor

Live Music Nights at the Bushmills Inn
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

7th February 2025-8th February 2025

Live music every weekend in the Gas Bar at the Bushmills Inn

a man looks at a piece of artwork in a gallery
LocationPortstewart

Openings

Season

11th January 2025-1st March 2025

Presented over two main gallery spaces in Flowerfield Arts Centre, 'Here, There & Them' is a new…

Image of Aideen McGinn and Martin Coyle tanding in from of a bookcase.  Martin is holding a guitar.
LocationLimavady

Openings

Season

4th February 2025

Enjoy a delightful afternoon of music from Aideen McGinn and Martin Coyle, and connection with…

Close up photograph of an acoustic guitar
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

21st September 2024-20th December 2025

Live music every Saturday night at The Causeway Hotel

Next Month

Image shows a movie theatre with red seats
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

6th February 2025

Season

13th February 2025

Season

20th February 2025

Season

27th February 2025

Everyone loves a night at the movies! Enjoy small, intimate screenings of the latest blockbusters…

Tina Turner singing against sparkling lights with arms outstretched
LocationColeraine

Openings

Season

7th February 2025

Tina Turner Tribute at the Lodge Hotel, Coleraine on Friday 7th February.

cartoon monster surrounded by hearts
LocationLimavady

Openings

Season

14th February 2025

Join this Love Monster workshop, where kids can create adorable and quirky creatures.

black and white image of author John Steinbeck
LocationLimavady

Openings

Season

7th February 2025-28th February 2025

Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre has partnered with the Steinbeck Festival team to host the 7th…

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More Information

  1. Carnival parade makes its way down the street with performers dressed in bright yellow costumes wearing tall coloured hats
    Ballymoney Spring Fair is making a return to the town on April 11th & 12th - promising free family-friendly activities and lots of carnival colour!. Organised by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, with support from Ballymoney Chamber of Commerce and Fuse FM.
    1. 11 Apr 202512 Apr 2025
  2. A female rider on a man's shoulders with the crowd behind cheering with their hands up
    Meet the Riders at Coleraine Town Hall on Friday 9th May, followed by an outdoor concert and fireworks at The Crescent, Portstewart from 20:00 - 22:00.
    1. 9 May 2025
  3. Crowds watching and enjoying The Open
    It may have taken 68 years for The Open to return to Northern Ireland but it was more than worth the wait as home favourite Shane Lowry emerged triumphant at Royal Portrush. The Open will now head back to the County Antrim coast in 2025 for The 153rd Open.
    1. 13 Jul 202520 Jul 2025
  4. Crowds line the street in the Diamond
    Ireland’s oldest traditional fair returns to the seaside town of Ballycastle, as thousands of people are set to celebrate its culture, heritage, music and agricultural traditions over a four-day event not to be missed.
    1. 23 Aug 202526 Aug 2025
  5. Crowds and stalls fill the main street in Bushmills
    The Bushmills Salmon & Whiskey Festival has the recipe for success with plenty of fresh local produce, cookery demonstrations, whiskey tastings at the Distillery and Naturally North Coast and Glens Market Artisan Market, as well as plenty of activities, workshops, live music and other entertainment throughout the weekend.
    1. 3 Oct 20255 Oct 2025
  6. Halloween Happenings - Causeway Coast and Glens
    Enjoy spooktacular Halloween celebrations in the Causeway Coast and Glens from 26th to the 31st October!
  7. A high quality, musical feast, showcasing original music. From traditional to contemporary, electric to acoustic, Atlantic Sessions has emerged as a permanent feature on the cultural calendar creating an energetic, vibrant atmosphere in the pubs, hotels, coffee shops and town halls across Portrush and Portstewart.
  8. Image shows Christmas lights shining above a busy street with people shopping
    Santa has a busy time ahead to look forward to, as he will make his way around the four towns marking the beginning of Christmas celebrations.
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