What's On in Lisburn & Castlereagh
Food markets, art exhibitions, music festivals, marathons and festive fun – the events calendar in Lisburn & Castlereagh is packed the year through!
Food & Drink Events
Lisburn & Castlereagh has an amazing programme of food & drink events, including the famous Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market, set in the beautiful Georgian village of Royal Hillsborough. There's also the fabulous Moira Speciality Food Festival which is the ultimate Summer day out for foodies and families alike. And don't forget to get the Christmas market dates in Carryduff, Dundonald and Royal Hillsborough in your diary!
Shows & Exhibitions
The Balmoral Show is one of Lisburn & Castlereagh's biggest annual events, showcasing everything Northern Ireland has to offer in local agriculture and food. The event features the very best in agriculture, livestock, food, trade and spectacular attractions. Come along and sample fantastic local food, browse trade stands, visit the fun fair and shop until your heart's content!
History & Culture Events
No visit to Lisburn & Castlereagh would be complete without a visit to the Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum. Step back in time and learn all about the history of linen in Lisburn at the 'Flax to Fabric' exhibition, and check out the other exhibitions being featured while you're there!
Music & Dance Events
Lisburn & Castlereagh has a wonderful array of Music & Dance events, with live music, tribute acts, pantomines and tea dances happening all year round! Whatever your favourite genre is, you'll always find something entertaining in Lisburn & Castlereagh.
Sporting & Fitness Events
Experience the thrilling atmosphere of Down Royal Racecourse at one of their annual race days and dress up in your finest outfits for Ladies Day. Or why not lace up your running shoes and sign up for the NI Running Festival or the Hillsborough Running Festival?
