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Friday June 23, 2017
What's On Hillsborough
Dobbies Little Seedlings Club Lisburn
Dobbies is inviting young, budding gardeners to join its Little Seedlings Club which takes place on the first Sunday of every month.
Organised...
Dobbies Lisburn, 56 Saintfield Rd, Lisburn
Sun 2 Jul
Flax to Fabric and Castle Gardens Tour
A fascinating tour through the history of linen from Egyptian times to the present day that starts off with a little piece of linen from the tomb of...
Meet at Lisburn Linen Centre at 10.30am
Sat 12 Aug
Return to Source
Discover the source of the River Lagan on Slieve Croob amidst the rolling Dromara Hills. As the River Lagan flows majestically into the Belfast Lough...
Drumbridge car park, Upper Malone Road, Dunmurry
Sat 16 Sep
Rose Week
Rose Week – A fun packed week for the whole family with the annual rose extravaganza taking centre stage. Event is organised by Belfast City Council.
Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park
Mon 17 Jul to Sun 23 Jul
Secret Garden
Join us for an evening stroll through Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park, famous for the International Rose Garden. This walk shall focus upon some of...
Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park
Thu 20 Jul
Alien Invasion - Balsam Pulling
The aliens are here! LVRP needs your help to save the Park from these invading plants. Come and try your hand at pulling Himalayan balsam with the...
Yew Tree Walk, Derriaghy Glen
Sat 24 Jun
Secrets of the Stone Age
The Lagan Valley has been host to human settlement since prehistoric times. Join us to discover how our ancestors might have lived thousands of years...
Giant’s Ring car park
Sat 18 Nov
The Buzz About Bees
Come along and learn more about one of the most important species on the planet. Join LVRP staff for a walk through meadows and gardens in search of...
Meet at the Lower Stables car park, Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park at 11am (around 2 hours)
Thu 20 Jul
Woodland Crafts - A Changing Resource
Woodlands have been managed for possibly thousands of years, by people for our benefit. The uses of woodland trees are varied and wide ranging; from...
Meet at Malone House car park, Barnetts Desmene
Sat 5 Aug
Fungal Foray
Join mycologist Professor Alistair McCracken and LVRP staff to explore the amazing variety of shapes and colours of fungi on a walk through the...
Shaw’s Bridge car park, Milltown Road
Sat 7 Oct
Rowallane Garden - Sizzling Summer BBQ Day
To celebrate the NI Year of Food & Drink we welcome you to come and enjoy our local dexter meat from Rowallane and other sizzling delights. BBQ price...
Rowallane Garden, Saintfield, County Down
Mon 28 Aug
Rowallane Garden - Tea Blending
To celebrate the NI Year of food and drink drop into the Rowallane caf for an insight into natural tea blending, each sesson last 30 mins. Booking...
Rowallane Garden, Saintfield, County Down
Sat 30 Sep
The Beauty of Butterflies
Discover butterflies on our meadow walk and learn how to survey these wonderful insects.
Booking essential!
Meet at Lagan Valley Regional Park Visitor Centre at 2pm
Sat 29 Jul
Summer Discovery Morning
The third of four seasonal walks enjoying the splendour of the Regional Park. These walks give you the opportunity for an informal and informative...
Meet at Drumbo Greyhound Stadium car park beside gates leading to McIlroy Park
Fri 4 Aug
Edenderry Evening Trail
How better to shake off the working week than a relaxing early evening stroll through the summer splendour of the Lagan Valley Regional Park. The...
Meet at Minnowburn car park at 5.30pm
Fri 25 Aug
A Treasured Landscape
Local author Dr Ben Simon will take you on a guided walk to discover the hidden heritage of Belvoir Park Forest and what has contributed to making it...
Meet at Belvoir Park Forest car park at 11am (around 2 hours)
Sat 2 Sep
Autumn Discovery Morning
The last of four seasonal walks enjoying the splendour of Lagan Valley Regional Park. These walks give you the opportunity for an informal and...
Meet at the Lower car park, Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park at 11am
Fri 6 Oct
Yule Logs and Legends
Midwinter has been a time of lights, stories and celebrations all across the world for thousands of years. Join us for a winter walk with a Yuletide...
Meet at Lagan Valley Regional Park Visitor Centre at 11am (around 2 hours)
Sun 3 Dec
Ghosts of Belvoir
True tales of lost villages, pagan tree lore, grave robbing and more. Dare you delve into the depths of Belvoir Park Forest at twilight? Suitable...
Meet at Belvoir Park Forest car park
Sat 28 Oct
Gulliver’s Travels
This summer, voyage to unknown lands and lose yourself in a world of mythical creatures as Jonathan Swift’s classic satire is brought to life on...
Lyric Theatre Belfast
Fri 28 Jul to Sun 30 Jul
Information Lecture: Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path through the teaching of Bruno Groening
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening.
Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are...
Ballynafeigh Community Centre, 283 Ormeau Road
Thu 27 Jul, Thu 7 Sep
SUBWAY Helping Hearts™ Family 5K Fun Run, 6th August 2017
The SUBWAY Helping Hearts™ Family 5K series is bouncing back to Belfast for 2017! With lots of free and fun entertainment including face-painting,...
Ormeau Park
Sun 6 Aug
Great Expectations
Chapterhouse Theatre Company presents Charles Dickens’ unforgettable story of love, family and friendship set in the depths of Victorian England....
Solitude Park, Banbridge, Co Down
Fri 21 Jul
The Lady Boys of Bangkok
Sexy, funny, feisty, eye opening and totally entertaining - East meets West and Cabaret meets spectacular West End musical as the party explodes into...
Sabai Pavilion, Custom House Square
Sat 4 Nov to Sat 18 Nov
The Lady Boys of Bangkok
Hotter....Cheekier....funnier than ever – the country’s number one touring cabaret show – The Lady Boys of Bangkok return with a Bang in 2017 with...
The Sabai Pavilion, Custom House Square
Sat 4 Nov to Sat 18 Nov
Watch for Whales and Dolphins
Sea Watch Foundations’ annual National Whale and Dolphin Watch.
Take part by recording and reporting your sightings, all you need is a pen and some sightings forms.
Saturday 29th July - Sunday August 6th
