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  1. Field of poppies

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

    Dates

    From:
    15 Oct 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. Carrickfergus

    Address

    Marine Highway, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7BG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    For EHOD, visitors can explore the site at their own pace through a self-guided experience, allowing time to take in the rich history and striking coastal setting.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Free
  3. 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
  4. 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 of this key settlement building.

    Dates

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

    Price

    Free
  5. Jake O'Kane - Subtle As A Sledgehammer Tour

    Ballymena

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 256 35077

    Price

    Price £28.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Comedy

    Jake O'Kane - Subtle As A Sledgehammer Tour

    Dates

    From:
    9 Jan 2027Open 20:00 - 22:00

    Price

    Price £28.00 Per Ticket
  6. https://thebraid.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/1173676457

    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

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Ballymena Autumn/Winter Fashion Show is BACK for 2026!
    Fashion, friends, fizz and a fabulous night out – the Ballymena Autumn/Winter Fashion Show returns for its fourth year on Friday 9th October 2026 at The Braid.
    After a sell-out show in 2025,…

    Dates

    From:
    9 Oct 2026Open 07:30 - 21:00
  7. Larne

    Address

    Larne Market Yard, Station Road, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 3AB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8273

    Type

    Type:

    Shopping

    Larne Variety Market is a friendly weekly market held every Wednesday in the historic Market Yard. 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
  8. Glenarm

    Address

    Eglinton Yard Barn, New Road, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0AA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7482 224759

    Type

    Type:

    Markets / Fairs

    Explore the Glenarm Monthly Community Market for artisan crafts and treats. Accessible and inclusive, featuring a "Made in Glenarm" stall celebrating local makers. Free admission. Held the first Saturday of each month in Eglinton Yard in Glenarm…

    Dates

    From:
    3 Oct 2026Open 10:30 - 15:30
    From:
    7 Nov 2026Open 10:30 - 15:30
    From:
    4 Dec 2026Open 16:00 - 20:00
    From:
    5 Dec 2026Open 10:30 - 15:30
    From:
    11 Dec 2026Open 16:00 - 20:00
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. Outside of St Patrick's Church of Ireland

    Ballymena

    Address

    Castle Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 7BT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Visit St Patrick's Church of Ireland, Ballymena—one of the town's iconic "Seven Towers"—as part of Ballymena's 400th anniversary celebrations. Built in 1855, the church is a striking landmark with a rich history at the heart of the local community.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  13. Ballymena

    Address

    28 Dreen Road, Cullybackey, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1EB

    Telephone

    +44(0)28 93358262

    Price

    Price £10.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Craft

    Beginners Victorian Lavender bag workshop - 12 noon-12:45pm.
    Victorian Lavender Bag workshop (suitable for those with some experience of sewing)1:15pm - 2.45pm.

    Dates

    From:
    26 Sept 2026

    Price

    Price £10.00 Per Ticket
  14. Carrickfergus

    Address

    Joymount car park, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DN

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 5890

    Type

    Type:

    Shopping

    Carrickfergus Variety Market is a friendly weekly outdoor market held every Thursday in Joymount Car Park. Browse fresh produce, baked goods, clothing and household items, support local traders, and enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere

    Dates

    From:
    8 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
  15. Rath at Craiganboy

    Larne

    Address

    Larne Museum & Arts Centre, 2 Victoria Road, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1RN

    Telephone

    +442828262443

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    This exhibition explores early medieval Ireland, with reference to the Larne area, looking at the nature of society at this time and the archaeological evidence that survives.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026to13 Nov 2026Various Opening Times
  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. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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
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