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  1. Rites of Passage

    11 Antrim Street, Carrickfergus

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8241

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    An exhibition on marking birth, marriage, and death.

    Venue

    Carrickfergus Museum, Carrickfergus

    Dates

    From:
    24 Jan 2026to25 Mar 2026Various Opening Times
  2. Antrim Duck by Paul McIlwaine

    Larne

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2826 2443

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    An exhibition featuring a range of beautiful photography created by members of FSTOPNI.

    Dates

    From:
    6 Feb 2026to28 Feb 2026Various Opening Times
  3. landscape showing brightly coloured river and trees

    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

    An art exhibition by Kolta Sylvia featuring landscapes and cityscapes.

    Dates

    From:
    6 Feb 2026to7 Mar 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Free
  4. let's get crafty at Midtown Makers poster

    Ballymena

    Address

    Midtown Makers Gift Shop - Creative Workshops, 51 - 53 Church Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6DD

    Price

    Price £55.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Want to make some soaps (kind to your skin) and try your hand at silk flower arranging?
    Make a girlie day of it and come with a friend. Perfect wee morning out before Mother's Day.

    Dates

    From:
    28 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 12:30

    Price

    Price £55.00 Per Ticket
  5. Let's Get Fizzy, bath bomb workshop text

    Ballymena

    Address

    Midtown Makers Gift Shop - Creative Workshops, 51 - 53 Church Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6DD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2568 9430

    Price

    Price £33.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Come along and make some bath bombs. Lots of fragrances, colours and shapes to experiment with and have fun.

    Dates

    From:
    28 Feb 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Price £33.00 Per Ticket
  6. Wild About Food - Spring has Sprung, Thursday 5 March 2026,  2 - 4pm

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Oakfield Glen and Bashfordsland Wood Walk, Oakfield Drive, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7BY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8233

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Nature

    Spring has Sprung

    Dates

    From:
    5 Mar 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  7. 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

    Type

    Type:

    Markets / Fairs

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

    Dates

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    7 Mar 2026
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    4 Apr 2026
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  8. Stencil workshop.

    11 Antrim Street, Carrickfergus

    Address

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

    Telephone

    028 9335 8241

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Rites of Passage exhibition stencil printing workshop.

    Venue

    Carrickfergus Museum, Carrickfergus

    Dates

    From:
    7 Mar 2026Open 11:00 - 13:00

    Price

    Free
  9. Carrickfergus

    Address

    Marine Highway, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7BG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7762 226 777

    Price

    Price £21.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Tour

    Uncover Northern Ireland's dark, dramatic, and sometimes downright bizarre past on this unforgettable 2.5-hour guided walking tour through the heart of historic Carrickfergus. With a broomstick-wielding, theatrically dressed guide (cape included!),…

    Dates

    From:
    7 Mar 2026
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    28 Mar 2026
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    6 June 2026

    Price

    Price £21.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  10. Artwork by Emma Brown

    Larne

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2826 2443

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Annual exhibition and sale of works by members of Larne Art Club. Original works in a variety of mediums and genres.

    Dates

    From:
    9 Mar 2026to28 Mar 2026Various Opening Times
  11. Give My Head Peace

    Ballymena

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2563 5077

    Price

    Price £30.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Theatre

    The Give My Head Peace gang pay their annual pilgrimage to the Braid, Ballymena.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Mar 2026

    Price

    Price £30.00 Per Ticket
  12. Period image of the area of Bonnybefore in Carrickfergus

    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:

    Talks/Lectures

    A captivating series of historical talks held at the Andrew Jackson Cottage on the second Thursday of each month.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Mar 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  13. Needle felted rabbits by Marydolls

    Ballymena

    Address

    Midtown Makers Gift Shop - Creative Workshops, 51 - 53 Church Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6DD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2568 9430

    Price

    Price £35.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Learn to needle felt with Marydolls at Midtown Makers - make a Spring Rabbit (not just for Easter). All materials supplied - wool, needles and stand.

    Dates

    From:
    14 Mar 2026Open 10:30 - 13:30

    Price

    Price £35.00 Per Ticket
  14. Lace collage and embroidery.

    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:

    Workshop

    Lace collage and embroidery workshop.

    Venue

    Carrickfergus Museum, Carrickfergus

    Dates

    From:
    14 Mar 2026Open 10:30 - 13:00

    Price

    Free
  15. A couple of hikers sitting on a gate admiring the view of Slemish in the background
    Girl climbing Slemish on St Patricks Day
    Portglenone Comhaltas performing at Slemish Mountain
    A couple sitting down on the edge of Slemish with surrounding countryside in view
    Family enjoying a picnic on Slemish at St Patrick's Day event
    A couple of hikers sitting on a gate admiring the view of Slemish in the background
    Girl climbing Slemish on St Patricks Day
    Portglenone Comhaltas performing at Slemish Mountain
    A couple sitting down on the edge of Slemish with surrounding countryside in view
    Family enjoying a picnic on Slemish at St Patrick's Day event

    Broughshane

    Address

    Slemish Mountain, Carnstroan Lane, Broughshane, County Antrim, BT42 4PE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 300 1245 000

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    St Patrick's Day

    Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day on March 17th with a trek up Slemish, connecting with its historical significance to St. Patrick. Enjoy stunning views and traditional music in this unique experience. The 1.5km walk takes an hour; wear suitable…

    Venue

    Slemish Mountain, Broughshane

    Dates

    From:
    17 Mar 2026

    Price

    Free
  16. Wild About Food - Seaweed Creations, Browns Bay Beach, Islandmagee Thursday 19 March, 4 - 6pm

    Islandmagee

    Address

    Browns Bay Beach & Ferris Bay, Browns Bay Road, Islandmagee, County Antrim, BT40 3RX

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8233

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Nature

    Seaweed Creations

    Venue

    Browns Bay Beach & Ferris Bay, Islandmagee

    Dates

    From:
    19 Mar 2026Open 16:00 - 18:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  17. Magheramorne Literary Festival
    Magheramorne Literary Festival
    Magheramorne Literary Festival
    Magheramorne Literary Festival

    Magheramorne

    Address

    Magheramorne Estate, Shore Road, Magheramorne, County Antrim, BT40 3HW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9538 0895

    Type

    Type:

    Literature

    Taking place from Saturday 21 to Sunday 22 March 2026, the inaugural Magheramorne Literary Festival, kindly supported by Larne Port, will bring outstanding writers from across the UK and Ireland to the historic setting of Magheramorne Estate.

    Dates

    From:
    21 Mar 2026to22 Mar 2026Various Opening Times

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  18. Weigh House

    Larne

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2826 2443

    Type

    Type:

    History

    A talk which takes particular photos and tells the story behind them.

    Dates

    From:
    26 Mar 2026Open 19:30 - 21:00
  19. painting workshop advertisement

    Ballymena

    Address

    Midtown Makers Gift Shop - Creative Workshops, 51 - 53 Church Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6DD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2568 9430

    Price

    Price £25.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Learn to paint a cute dog and enjoy locally made sweet treats with Artist Ursula Meehan and The Bakery Room at Midtown Makers. Using acrylic paint on canvas, this workshop is suitable for beginners. All materials are provided. Refreshments and…

    Dates

    From:
    26 Mar 2026Open 18:00 - 20:30

    Price

    Price £25.00 Per Ticket
  20. Image shows craft activity

    Cullybackey

    Address

    Arthur Cottage and Interpretative Centre, 21A Dreen Road, Cullybackey, County Antrim, BT42 1FX

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9335 8262

    Price

    Price £10.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Sock Doll Crafting Workshop

    Venue

    President Arthur Homestead, Cullybackey

    Dates

    From:
    28 Mar 2026Open 12:00 - 15:00

    Price

    Price £10.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
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