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An image of a lady from Circusful holding a hoop.

Oct 05 2022

Community-Centred Friday Fun in the Park coming to Moira Demense

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

Oct 05 2022

Categories: market, food, drink, local, entertainment

Community-Centred Friday Fun in the Park coming to Moira Demense

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

An image of the crowds sitting at tables enjoying the Moira Speciality Food Fair.

Oct 05 2022

Categories: market, food, drink, local

Community spirit and sustainability at the heart of the Moira Speciality Food Fair 2022

An expanded Moira Speciality Food Fair returns on Saturday 15 October from 10am -6pm featuring food producers and makers from across Northern Ireland.

Feb 03 2022

Categories: Valentines, couples, eating out

Love Is In The Air!

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...

Four traders who will be attending the christmas market accompanied by Alderman Amanda Grehan.

Dec 03 2021

Categories: market, food, drink, local

Countdown to Christmas with the Royal Hillsborough Christmas Market

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 exterior image of In Klover shop front Royal Hillsborough

Dec 03 2021

Categories: market, food, drink, local

Royal Hillsborough Twilight Christmas Market & Late Night Shopping

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.

Santa at the Royal Hillsborough Farmers Markets

Dec 02 2021

Categories: market, food, drink, local

Tis’ the season for the Royal Hillsborough Twilight Christmas Market

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.

Sep 15 2021

Categories: market, food, drink, local

Moira Speciality Food Fair Cooking Demos

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

Sep 09 2021

Categories: market, food, drink, local

Moira Speciality Food Fair is back in Moira Demesne this September

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

Crowds enjoying the Hillsborough Farmers' market in the sunshine

Aug 25 2021

Categories: market, food, drink, local

Hillsborough Farmers' Market Returns to The Dark Walk this Saturday 25th September

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.

Block of Abernethy Butter on wooden board

May 20 2021

Categories: food & drink, Artisans, Local Produce, Food Markets

Meet Our Local Artisans

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!