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Join your community for Friday Fun in the Park, 14th October 2022. Arts, Crafts, Music, Magic, Workshops, Street Theatre and Athletics sporting fun.

Lisburn & Castlereagh invite you to meet farmers and innovative producers from Moira village and beyond, who will again be showcasing Northern Ireland’s rich food heritage at the Moira Speciality Food Fair 2022.

If you need some inspiration on where to treat your Valentine this year, look no further! Our team of Cupids have done the hard work and have some romantic suggestions for you... 

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas on The Dark Walk in Royal Hillsborough Village.  The Christmas Market is returning to Hillsborough Fort, for a second day on Saturday 11th December 2021, from 10-3 pm.

The local shops will be joining the Christmas spirit and opening till 9pm to coincide with the Royal Hillsborough Christmas Market on its twilight evening on Friday 10th December.

Celebrate the season with festive fun, artisan food and discover the perfect gift from our local makers at the Royal Hillsborough Twilight Market - Friday 10th December.

Moira Speciality Food Fair returns to Moira Demesne for one day only on Saturday 18^th September 2021 with demos from local chefs and BBQ experts on how to create outdoor dining feasts.

Moira Speciality Food Fair returns to Moira Demesne for one day only on Saturday 18^th September 2021 with even more locally produced, seasonal, artisan foods, chef demos, children’s activities, café bar and street food zone. Find out more.

Hillsborough Farmers Market returns to Hillsborough village during the last Saturday of the autumn months, August to October 2021. Set within the walls of the historic Hillsborough Fort and The Dark Walk it is a unique setting for a market experience. It is extra special for us to showcase the village again after the recent announcement that the village is to receive Royal Status.

Lisburn and Castlereagh is just brimming with skilled and passionate food producers and growers; regular faces at food fairs and markets across the country, they call this area home. Read on to discover the hidden (and not so hidden!) gems from our local food and drink producers! 

Find your perfect place to try glamping in Lisburn & Castlereagh