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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 Craft Trail
    Discover the arts and crafts businesses that thrive in the Causeway Coast and Glens. A warm welcome awaits - drop in, meet the makers and listen to their stories whilst acquiring cool new skills with a workshop in basket weaving or pottery, painting or wooden spoon carving.
  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

Karl McGuckin  - Cushendun's Culture Month
LocationCushendun, Cushendun

Openings

Season

14th September 2024

Renowned classical singer Karl McGuckin will take you on a journey through song, performing music…

Sea Glass and Flame
LocationBallintoy

Openings

Season

13th September 2024-15th September 2024

Sea Glass and Flame a three-day workshop, taking inspiration from the north Antrim shoreline to…

a collection of old books
LocationCushendun

Openings

Season

14th September 2024-15th September 2024

Cushendun's famous annual book sale. 1000s of second-hand books from £1, plus a fabulous pop-up tea…

a group of people stand outdoors listening to a tour guide
LocationCushendun, Ballymena

Openings

Season

8th September 2024

A walking tour of Cushendun's forgotten places with Jude McNeill from Cushendun Tours (Turais Chois…

Flowerfield auditorium with tiered individual blue seats
LocationPortstewart

Openings

Season

11th September 2024

Two unemployed actors go on a disastrous country weekend in Bruce Robinson's cult comedy tribute to…

Live Music Nights at the Bushmills Inn
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

13th September 2024-14th September 2024

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

Paula McIntyre stands with plate of canapes in a kitchen
LocationCushendun, Ballymena

Openings

Season

8th September 2024

Celebrated chef Paula McIntyre (BBC1's 'Hamely Cooking') demonstrates four dishes showcasing the…

Kinbane Castle EHOD 2024
LocationBallycastle

Openings

Season

14th September 2024-15th September 2024

This is dramatically sited on the 'ceann bán', gaelic for 'white (chalk) headland'

Flowerfield auditorium with tiered individual blue seats
LocationPortstewart

Openings

Season

11th September 2024

George Cukor's classic The Philadelphia story starring Carey Grant, Kathryn Hepburn & James Stewart

three red and white planes flying together through the sky
LocationPortrush

Openings

Season

7th September 2024-8th September 2024

The NI International Air Show 2024 will welcome spectators to the seaside towns of Portrush and…

interior of riverside theatre auditorium
LocationColeraine

Openings

Season

13th September 2024

The Legends of American Country return for another fantastic night of toe-tapping country nostalgia.

Causeway Connections: Worldwide links to our Heritage EHOD 2024
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

14th September 2024

Explore some of the lesser known characters, places and events connected with the iconic Heritage…

Benbradagh - Gateway to the Sperrins EHOD 2024
LocationDungiven

Openings

Season

14th September 2024-15th September 2024

Drive up the Curragh Road to the viewing point at the top and soak in the spectacular panoramic…

Eamonn Mallie stands holding his book
LocationCushendun, Cushendun

Openings

Season

13th September 2024

Having recently released his book 'An Eye Witness to War and Peace' Eamonn Mallie will take you on…

Drumtullagh Parish Church EHOD 2024
LocationArmoy

Openings

Season

14th September 2024-15th September 2024

Drumtullagh church was built with dressed black basalt in 1840/1841 to a design by famous architect…

people walking across the Giant's Causeway stones
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

14th September 2024

The 2024 Causeway Coast Marathon Walk is back! The Marathon & Half Marathon walk will take place on…

Outside view of the Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre - a white building with large windows and bright pastel coloured pillars at the side
LocationLimavady

Openings

Season

14th September 2024

Come along and join the FairyTale StageShow as they present two shows for the price of one!

a child on horseback leans forward to hug a horse, while an instructor watches on
LocationLimavady

Openings

Season

1st July 2024-30th September 2024

30-minute riding lessons for all ages, focusing on steering, stopping, and trotting. Led by…

Bonamargy Friary EHOD 2024
LocationBallycastle

Openings

Season

14th September 2024-15th September 2024

Franciscan Friary on the outskirts of Ballycastle.

Coating truffles during the Truffle Shuffle experience at The Chocolate Manor
LocationCastlerock

Openings

Season

5th June 2024-28th September 2024

Make memories as a family by making your own chocolates at The Chocolate Manor this summer. Explore…

Downhill Demesne
LocationCastlerock

Openings

EHOD

14th September 2024

The "Earl Bishop" is a fascinating figure in the British and Irish History, remembered for his…

Portstewart Methodist Church EHOD 2024
LocationPortstewart

Openings

Season

14th September 2024-15th September 2024

Portstewart Methodist is the oldest place of worship in the town, opened on 4 July 1861. It was…

Image shows a movie theatre with red seats
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

12th September 2024

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

Ballintoy Parish Church EHOD 2024
LocationBallintoy

Openings

Season

14th September 2024-15th September 2024

Ballintoy means 'town of the north' and the Church of Ireland parish church, located a short…

Next Week

Karl McGuckin  - Cushendun's Culture Month
LocationCushendun, Cushendun

Openings

Season

14th September 2024

Renowned classical singer Karl McGuckin will take you on a journey through song, performing music…

Sea Glass and Flame
LocationBallintoy

Openings

Season

13th September 2024-15th September 2024

Sea Glass and Flame a three-day workshop, taking inspiration from the north Antrim shoreline to…

a collection of old books
LocationCushendun

Openings

Season

14th September 2024-15th September 2024

Cushendun's famous annual book sale. 1000s of second-hand books from £1, plus a fabulous pop-up tea…

Flowerfield auditorium with tiered individual blue seats
LocationPortstewart

Openings

Season

11th September 2024

Two unemployed actors go on a disastrous country weekend in Bruce Robinson's cult comedy tribute to…

Live Music Nights at the Bushmills Inn
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

13th September 2024-14th September 2024

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

Kinbane Castle EHOD 2024
LocationBallycastle

Openings

Season

14th September 2024-15th September 2024

This is dramatically sited on the 'ceann bán', gaelic for 'white (chalk) headland'

Flowerfield auditorium with tiered individual blue seats
LocationPortstewart

Openings

Season

11th September 2024

George Cukor's classic The Philadelphia story starring Carey Grant, Kathryn Hepburn & James Stewart

interior of riverside theatre auditorium
LocationColeraine

Openings

Season

13th September 2024

The Legends of American Country return for another fantastic night of toe-tapping country nostalgia.

Causeway Connections: Worldwide links to our Heritage EHOD 2024
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

14th September 2024

Explore some of the lesser known characters, places and events connected with the iconic Heritage…

Benbradagh - Gateway to the Sperrins EHOD 2024
LocationDungiven

Openings

Season

14th September 2024-15th September 2024

Drive up the Curragh Road to the viewing point at the top and soak in the spectacular panoramic…

Eamonn Mallie stands holding his book
LocationCushendun, Cushendun

Openings

Season

13th September 2024

Having recently released his book 'An Eye Witness to War and Peace' Eamonn Mallie will take you on…

Drumtullagh Parish Church EHOD 2024
LocationArmoy

Openings

Season

14th September 2024-15th September 2024

Drumtullagh church was built with dressed black basalt in 1840/1841 to a design by famous architect…

people walking across the Giant's Causeway stones
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

14th September 2024

The 2024 Causeway Coast Marathon Walk is back! The Marathon & Half Marathon walk will take place on…

Outside view of the Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre - a white building with large windows and bright pastel coloured pillars at the side
LocationLimavady

Openings

Season

14th September 2024

Come along and join the FairyTale StageShow as they present two shows for the price of one!

a child on horseback leans forward to hug a horse, while an instructor watches on
LocationLimavady

Openings

Season

1st July 2024-30th September 2024

30-minute riding lessons for all ages, focusing on steering, stopping, and trotting. Led by…

Magherintemple Lodge
LocationBallycastle

Openings

EHOD

15th September 2024

Built in 1874 with stepped gables and ball finials, this Scottish Baronial style lodge makes a…

Bonamargy Friary EHOD 2024
LocationBallycastle

Openings

Season

14th September 2024-15th September 2024

Franciscan Friary on the outskirts of Ballycastle.

Coating truffles during the Truffle Shuffle experience at The Chocolate Manor
LocationCastlerock

Openings

Season

5th June 2024-28th September 2024

Make memories as a family by making your own chocolates at The Chocolate Manor this summer. Explore…

Downhill Demesne
LocationCastlerock

Openings

EHOD

14th September 2024

The "Earl Bishop" is a fascinating figure in the British and Irish History, remembered for his…

Portstewart Methodist Church EHOD 2024
LocationPortstewart

Openings

Season

14th September 2024-15th September 2024

Portstewart Methodist is the oldest place of worship in the town, opened on 4 July 1861. It was…

Image shows a movie theatre with red seats
LocationBushmills

Openings

Season

12th September 2024

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

Ballintoy Parish Church EHOD 2024
LocationBallintoy

Openings

Season

14th September 2024-15th September 2024

Ballintoy means 'town of the north' and the Church of Ireland parish church, located a short…

Carrick a Rede: Gateway to the North Atlantic EHOD 2024
LocationBallintoy

Openings

Season

14th September 2024

"Gateway to the Atlantic" for European Heritage Open Day on Saturday 14th September

Dunluce Castle EHOD 2024
LocationPortrush

Openings

Season

14th September 2024-15th September 2024

The iconic Dunluce Castle was built by the MacQuillan family around 1500 and seized by the…

Next Month

three characters from 'After Ours' play pose in front of a bar holding up glasses of drinks
LocationCromore Road, Coleraine

Openings

Season

18th October 2024

Conal Gallen, and his son Rory, have done it again with another rip-roaring, outrageously funny…

Image of 3 people standing outdoors looking at the camera, there is a forest in the background
LocationPortstewart

Openings

Season

4th October 2024

Multi-award winning trio Alfi is the collaborative project of musicians Fiachra Meek, Ryan McAuley…

interior of riverside theatre auditorium
LocationCromore Road, Coleraine

Openings

Season

2nd October 2024

Back by popular demand, A Night with the Country Stars returns for another night of toe-tapping…

Image shows 2 actors in old fashioned bedcaps behind a blanket covered in pictures of cartoon bugs.
LocationLimavady

Openings

Season

31st October 2024

A bedtime story like no other, join Karen, Zoe and the wee Granny on a playful and imaginative…

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  1. three red and white planes flying together through the sky
    The NI International Air Show 2024 will welcome spectators to the seaside towns of Portrush and Portstewart for two days of aviation attractions and family fun.
    1. 7 Sep 20248 Sep 2024
  2. A lady holding a bottle at the local food tastings
    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. 4 Oct 20246 Oct 2024
  3. 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.
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