The official website of Mid & East Antrim
En

Whats on in Ballymena

Plan your trip
  • Stay
  • What's On
  • Things to Do
  • Food & Drink
  • Shopping
Accommodation Search
Check Availability
Arrival Date:
Guests in Room/Unit 1 Child Ages
Add Room
Type:
Area:
Or type a Location:
Keyword:
I'm interested in...
Things to Do Search
Type:
Area:
Or type a Location:
Keyword:
What's On Search
Dates
Type:
Area:
Or type a Location:
Keyword:
Food & Drink Search
Type:
Area:
Or type a Location:
Keyword:
Shopping Search
Type:
Area:
Or type a Location:
Keyword:

Refine By

Refine Your Search Further:

Type
Location

Number of results: 37

, currently showing 1 to 20.

  1. Arthur Cottage

    Cullybackey

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Join us at Arthur Cottage, Cullybackey for some fresh soda bread straight from the griddle or turn your hand to corn dolly making. The ancestral home of Chester Alan Arthur, 21st President of the USA. Enter this carefully restored cottage and see…

    Dates

    From:
    14 Sept 2024to15 Sept 2024Open 11:00 - 15:00

    Price

    Free
  2. Buildings across green.
    Gracehill Conservation Area
    Buildings across green.
    Gracehill Conservation Area

    Gracehill

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Gracehill is a fascinating 18th-century village, steeped in history. Walk around the restored village square to have the best view of the Georgian settlement with its iconic architecture and characterful buildings.

    Dates

    From:
    14 Sept 2024Open 12:30 - 16:30

    Price

    Free
  3. Fireworks display in front of a crowd of people

    Ballymena

    Address

    The People's Park, Doury Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6JA

    Telephone

    44 (0) 28 2563 5010

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    People’s Park, Ballymena will host one of the scariest nights of the year on Wednesday 30 October from 6pm – 8.30pm! This free ticketed event will thrill and chill with a packed programme of spooktacular activities for all your little monsters to…

    Dates

    From:
    30 Oct 2024
  4. 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:
    14 Sept 2024Open 12:00 - 17:30

    Price

    Free
  5. Broughshane Museum
    Inside exhibition.
    Museum from main street with statue.
    Broughshane Museum
    Inside exhibition.
    Museum from main street with statue.

    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)

    The museum is situated on the third floor of Broughshane House contains over 8000 items. There is a lift for those who need it.

    Dates

    From:
    14 Sept 2024to15 Sept 2024Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  6. Little girl looking at a traditional scarecrow hanging on a gate pillar at Gracehill Scarecrow competition
    Wurzel Gummidge & Aunt Sally scarecrows at Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Robber scarecrow with Swag bag climbing over fence as part of Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Scarecrow in a tent with washing handing and other scarecrow sitting with fake fire lit at Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Little girl staring at speed cop scarecrow at Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Librarian scarecrow surrounded by books at Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Builder scarecow constructing a brick wall as part of Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Mad Hatter scarecrow attached to a tree as part of Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Straw dog called Louis leftng his leg to pee against a bush at Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Farmer scarecow with brown shirt, braces, hat and crows hanging off him with church in background at Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Little girl looking at a traditional scarecrow hanging on a gate pillar at Gracehill Scarecrow competition
    Wurzel Gummidge & Aunt Sally scarecrows at Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Robber scarecrow with Swag bag climbing over fence as part of Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Scarecrow in a tent with washing handing and other scarecrow sitting with fake fire lit at Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Little girl staring at speed cop scarecrow at Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Librarian scarecrow surrounded by books at Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Builder scarecow constructing a brick wall as part of Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Mad Hatter scarecrow attached to a tree as part of Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Straw dog called Louis leftng his leg to pee against a bush at Gracehill Scarecrow Competition
    Farmer scarecow with brown shirt, braces, hat and crows hanging off him with church in background at Gracehill Scarecrow Competition

    Ballymena

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7903 739933

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Come along to the 5th Gracehill Scarecrow Festival, in the World Heritage Site of Gracehill. Discover whimsical scarecrows throughout the village, crafted by the community. Last year featured over 77 scarecrows. Enjoy the Scarecrow Trail, vote for…

    Dates

    From:
    28 Sept 2024to29 Sept 2024Open 11:00 - 18:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  7. Gracehill

    Address

    4-6 Montgomery Street, Gracehill, County Antrim, BT42 2NN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Call at The Old Village Shop and hear about Gracehill Trust's ongoing restoration works

    Dates

    From:
    14 Sept 2024Open 12:30 - 17:00

    Price

    Free
  8. Gracehill

    Address

    19A Church Road, Gracehill, County Antrim, BT42 2NL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    An original settlement building dating from 1765

    Dates

    From:
    14 Sept 2024Open 12:30 - 17:00

    Price

    Free
  9. Galgorm Cottage Thatch Roof

    Ballymena

    Address

    23-25 Fenaghy Road, Galgorm, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1HW

    Telephone

    028 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Situated in the village of Galgorm the cottages were believed to be originally built sometime in the late 1600s. With thatched roof it was originally two separate dwellings. With one cottage being used in 1724 as a police station.

    Dates

    From:
    14 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 15:00

    Price

    Free
  10. 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.

    Dates

    From:
    14 Sept 2024Open 12:30 - 17:00

    Price

    Free
  11. Ballymena

    Address

    136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2588 1001

    Price

    Price £65.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    Immerse yourself in an extraordinary experience at An Evening with Brockmans Gin

    £65 per person | Four Tailored Drink Pairings | Four Course Meal | Guest Speaker | Live Entertainment | 7pm - Late

    Dates

    From:
    24 Sept 2024Open 19:00 - 22:00

    Price

    Price £65.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  12. Ballymena

    Address

    The Braid, Church Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5EJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Learn about the history of the site of Ballymena town hall.

    Dates

    From:
    14 Sept 2024Open 11:00 -

    Price

    Free
  13. Christmas Day at The River Room

    Ballymena

    Address

    County Antrim, 136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1EA

    Telephone

    02825881001

    Price

    Price £250.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    Christmas Day Lunch at The River Room

    Dates

    From:
    25 Dec 2024Open 13:00 - 15:00

    Price

    Price £250.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  14. Gillies Santa Weekends

    Ballymena

    Address

    Gillies Grill at Galgorm, 136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2588 1001

    Price

    Price £28.95 to £44.95 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas Events

    Weekends with Santa at Gillies

    Dates

    From:
    7 Dec 2024Open 13:00 - 16:00
    From:
    8 Dec 2024Open 13:00 - 16:00
    From:
    14 Dec 2024Open 13:00 - 16:00
    From:
    15 Dec 2024Open 13:00 - 16:00
    From:
    21 Dec 2024Open 13:00 - 16:00
    From:
    22 Dec 2024Open 13:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Price £28.95 to £44.95 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  15. Weekends with Santa

    136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena

    Address

    Fratelli at Galgorm, Galgorm Resort, 136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2588 1001

    Price

    Price £28.95 to £44.95 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas Events

    Weekends with Santa

    Dates

    From:
    7 Dec 2024Open 12:00 - 16:00
    From:
    8 Dec 2024Open 12:00 - 16:00
    From:
    14 Dec 2024Open 12:00 - 16:00
    From:
    15 Dec 2024Open 12:00 - 16:00
    From:
    21 Dec 2024Open 12:00 - 16:00
    From:
    22 Dec 2024Open 12:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Price £28.95 to £44.95 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  16. The Bjorn Identity – 50th Anniversary of Waterloo

    Ballymena

    Address

    The Braid Theatre, 1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5EJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2563 5077

    Price

    Price £25.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Musicon Entertainment Presents:

    World-class, International Tribute to ABBA - The Bjorn Identity, Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Waterloo.

    Dates

    From:
    9 Nov 2024Open 20:00 -

    Price

    Price £25.50 Per Ticket
  17. Philomena Begley

    Ballymena

    Address

    The Braid Theatre, 1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5EJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2563 5077

    Price

    Price £28.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Philomena Begley in Concert!

    Dates

    From:
    11 Oct 2024Open 20:00 -

    Price

    Price £28.00 Per Ticket
  18. The Legend of Luke Kelly

    Ballymena

    Address

    The Braid Theatre, 1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5EJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2563 5077

    Price

    Price £25.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    The Legend of Luke Kelly is an authentic show celebrating the life and songs of Ireland's most iconic and greatest folk singer.

    Dates

    From:
    25 Oct 2024Open 20:00 -

    Price

    Price £25.00 Per Ticket
  19. Here Come The Girls

    Ballymena

    Address

    The Braid Theatre, 1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 5EJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2563 5077

    Price

    Price £26.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Get ready to be blown away by the ultimate celebration of some of the most iconic female artists of all time! This multi-diva show is a feast for the senses, featuring the likes of Cher, Madonna, Lady Gaga, Shania Twain, Annie Lennox, Gloria…

    Dates

    From:
    27 Sept 2024Open 20:00 -

    Price

    Price £26.00 Per Ticket
  20. William Thompson: SCUMBAG MILLIONAIRE

    Ballymena

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2563 5077

    Price

    Price £16.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Comedy

    The follow up to his hugely successful 2023 show Barely Noticeable, Scumbag Millionaire picks up where the story left off, with William receiving his inheritance at the age of 18, with chaos ensuing.

    Dates

    From:
    15 Nov 2024

    Price

    Price £16.50 Per Ticket
View Maps and Visitor Guides
View what Mid & East Antrim has to offer and some of the best things to see and do during a visit.
E-newsletter sign up
Sign up for the Mid & East Antrim newsletter for inspiration and travel tips.
Back to Top

Tourism Northern Ireland

Don't Miss