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  1. Image is of the ISLAND Community Film Club logo

    Lisburn

    Address

    ISLAND Arts Centre, Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn, Co Antrim, BT27 4RL

    Telephone

    02892447542

    Type

    Type:

    Cinema / Film

    Supported by Film Hub NI, part of the BFI Film Audience Network, awarding funds from National Lottery.

    Dates

    From:
    12 May 2025

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. Image is poster re Lisburn Harmony Ladies Choir presents Songs from Stage and Screen

    Lisburn

    Address

    Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn, Co Antrim, BT27 4RL

    Telephone

    02892447744

    Type

    Type:

    Live Music

    Lisburn Harmony are delighted to share the stage with our guests The Leading Ladies, for a night of music from stage and screen.

    Dates

    From:
    16 May 2025

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  3. Image is poster for play Murder for Two the musical comedy on at Studio Theatre Lisburn

    Lisburn

    Address

    ISLAND Arts Centre, Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn, Co Antrim, BT27 4RL

    Telephone

    02892447544

    Type

    Type:

    Drama

    A loving homage to the canon of murder mystery plays, Murder For Two is a hysterical blend of music, mayhem and murder.

    Dates

    From:
    14 May 2025

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  4. Image is of a Michelangelo painting

    Lisburn

    Address

    ISLAND Arts Centre, Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn, Co Antrim, BT27 4RL

    Telephone

    02892447452

    Type

    Type:

    Cinema / Film

    The spectacular sculptures and paintings of Michelangelo seem so familiar to us, but what do we really know about this Renaissance giant?

    Dates

    From:
    22 May 2025

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access
  5. A view of South Lawn side of Hillsborough Castle and Gardens
    Image shows a man and woman knelt down admiring the display of daffodils with Hillsborough Castle in the background
    Image shows flowers in bloom at gardens of hillsborough castle with two children and an adult walking along
    Image of the front of the castle and gardens
    A view of South Lawn side of Hillsborough Castle and Gardens
    Image shows a man and woman knelt down admiring the display of daffodils with Hillsborough Castle in the background
    Image shows flowers in bloom at gardens of hillsborough castle with two children and an adult walking along
    Image of the front of the castle and gardens

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    Hillsborough Castle & Gardens, The Square, Royal Hillsborough, Co Down, BT26 6AG

    Type

    Type:

    Demonstration

    Join our expert gardeners for a series of unmissable workshops throughout the year. These small group sessions in the idyllic setting of Hillsborough Castle's gardens will teach you hands-on techniques to use at home, from creating a bee-friendly…

    Dates

    From:
    15 Mar 2025to14 Sept 2025

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  6. Image shows a tea set with cakes and sandwiches.

    Lisburn

    Address

    Market Square, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT28 1AG

    Telephone

    02892447622

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Come to Lisburn to commemorate VE Day 80.

    Dates

    From:
    8 May 2025
  7. Image shows a wooded area with the sun streaming through the tree canopy.

    Milltown Road, Belfast

    Address

    Lagan Valley Regional Park, 3 Lock Keeper's Lane, Milltown Road, Belfast, Antrim, BT8 7XT

    Telephone

    028 90 491922

    Type

    Type:

    Wellbeing

    Meet at Lagan Valley Regional Park Visitor Centre at 8am for Yoga and Forage event.  

    Dates

    From:
    4 May 2025
  8. Children at Mayor's Carnival Parade
    Mayor's Carnival Parade
    Stilt walkers at Mayor's Carnival Parade
    Painting stand at Mayor's Carnival Parade
    Persons dressed in costume at Mayor's Carnival Parade
    Family image, child with face paint at Mayor's Carnival Parade
    Workshop at Mayor's Carnival Parade
    Man in costume and face paint at Mayor's Carnival Parade
    Children at Mayor's Carnival Parade
    Mayor's Carnival Parade
    Stilt walkers at Mayor's Carnival Parade
    Painting stand at Mayor's Carnival Parade
    Persons dressed in costume at Mayor's Carnival Parade
    Family image, child with face paint at Mayor's Carnival Parade
    Workshop at Mayor's Carnival Parade
    Man in costume and face paint at Mayor's Carnival Parade

    Lisburn

    Address

    The Island, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT27 4RL

    Telephone

    028 9244 7452

    Type

    Type:

    Parade

    'Wonders of Nature' theme with performances from community groups and schoolchildren.

    Dates

    From:
    10 May 2025
  9. Image is of characters in Little Women

    Lisburn

    Address

    ISLAND Arts Centre, Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn, Co Antrim, BT27 4RL

    Telephone

    02892447452

    Type

    Type:

    Drama

    With humour and fast-paced story-telling, 19th Century Massachusetts, the home of the Little Women comes to life!

    Dates

    From:
    24 May 2025

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  10. Image shows a forest with wild, vibrant pink flowers.

    Milltown Road, Belfast

    Address

    Lagan Valley Regional Park, 3 Lock Keeper's Lane, Milltown Road, Belfast, Antrim, BT8 7XT

    Telephone

    028 90 491922

    Type

    Type:

    Spring Events

    Join the Lagan Valley Regional Park for one of our Discovery Mornings. An opportunity to join the rangers on one of their patrols.

    Dates

    From:
    16 May 2025
  11. Image is of visitors walking around the Balmoral Show in Lisburn
    Image is of visitors to the Balmoral Show in Lisburn
    Image is of a cow and demonstrators at the Balmoral Show
    Image is of visitors walking around the Balmoral Show in Lisburn
    Image is of visitors to the Balmoral Show in Lisburn
    Image is of a cow and demonstrators at the Balmoral Show

    Lisburn

    Address

    Eikon Exhibition Centre, Balmoral Park Halftown Road, Lisburn, Co Antrim, BT27 5RD

    Telephone

    02890665225

    Type

    Type:

    Agricultural Shows

    Balmoral Show, in partnership with Ulster Bank, is Northern Ireland’s largest agri-food event, promising a fun-filled day out for all the family.

    Dates

    From:
    14 May 2025to17 May 2025

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access
  12. Image is of poster for Diona Doherty comedy show

    Lisburn

    Address

    ISLAND Arts Centre, Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT27 4RL

    Telephone

    02892447544

    Type

    Type:

    Indoor Event

    Diona Doherty (The Blame Game, Derry Girls and Soft Border Patrol) is trying to get her pink back.

    Dates

    From:
    23 May 2025

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  13. Image is front cover of album Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison

    Lisburn

    Address

    ISLAND Arts Centre, Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn, Co Antrim, BT27 4RL

    Telephone

    02892447544

    Type

    Type:

    Arts

    The legend that is Johnny Cash is the focus of Ralph’s record club as he pays homage to Cash’s live set at Folsom Prison.

    Dates

    From:
    2 May 2025

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  14. VE Day 80 Flag with Poppies

    Lisburn

    Address

    Civic Headquarters, Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn, Co Antrim, BT27 4RL

    Telephone

    028 9244 7444

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Come to Lisburn to commemorate VE Day 80.

    Dates

    From:
    8 May 2025

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  15. A blue Art on the Rails poster with text
    Image shows a number of pieces of art from Art on the Rails
    Image shows a number of pieces of art from Art on the Rails
    A blue Art on the Rails poster with text
    Image shows a number of pieces of art from Art on the Rails
    Image shows a number of pieces of art from Art on the Rails

    Lisburn

    Address

    Market Square, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT28 1AG

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Saturday 31st May 9.30am-12.30pm

    Dates

    From:
    31 May 2025
  16. Boy in harness climbing up stacked blocks

    Lisburn

    Address

    11a Altona Road, Lisburn, Co Antrim, BT27 5QB

    Telephone

    028 9263 6195

    Type

    Type:

    Play

    High Rise family adventure centre in Lisburn will ‘go quiet’ one Sunday a month with Inclusion Zone Clip ‘n Climb and soft play sessions to support guests with additional needs (such as Autism, Down’s Syndrome, ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorders)…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  17. Image shows burning flame from beacon.

    Lisburn

    Address

    Castle Gardens, Castle Street, Lisburn, Antrim, BT27 4XE

    Telephone

    02892447622

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day in Lisburn with a parade through the city and a beating retreat in Castle Gardens.

    Dates

    From:
    8 May 2025
  18. Image is of horse racing
    Image is of horse racing
    Image is of horse racing
    Image is of horse racing

    Lisburn

    Address

    Down Royal Racecourse, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT27 5RW

    Telephone

    028 9262 1256

    At Down Royal Racecourse you'll find not only an amazing racetrack and top quality racing events but also outstanding hospitality packages and dining options within the grounds to suit an array of price ranges.  

    Dates

    From:
    30 May 2025
  19. Image shows a variety of paint brush sizes and paint

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    Downshire Primary School, 7 Ballynahinch Road,, Royal Hillsborough, County Down, BT26 6AR

    Telephone

    028 9268 3015

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Hillsborough Art Society Annual Exhibition to be held in Downshire Primary School, Royal Hillsborough.

    Dates

    From:
    23 May 2025to26 May 2025
  20. Image of the front of the castle and gardens

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    The Square, Hillsborough, Royal Hillsborough, County Down, BT26 6AG

    Telephone

    0333 320 6000

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Do you have a special interest or want to delve deeper into Hillsborough Castle's unique history? Join our specially themed guided castle tours.

    Dates

    From:
    10 May 2025to11 May 2025
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