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  1. Beano Characters at Hillsborough Castle with time machine.
    Beano Hillsborough Castle Hijinks

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

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

    Telephone

    0333 320 6000

    info@hrp.org.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Get ready for jokes, japes and joyful chaos in Northern Ireland's famous gardens.

    Dates

    From:
    27 June 2026to31 Aug 2026

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  2. Image shows two children playing in Hillsborough Castle Gardens.
    Kids go Free at Hillsborough Castle Gardens

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    301 Hillsborough Road, Royal Hillsborough, Co. Down, BT26 6GT

    Telephone

    03333206000

    info@hrp.org.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Free Event

    This summer, the spacious gardens of Hillsborough Castle are open for children of all ages – completely FREE of charge!

    Dates

    From:
    27 June 2026to31 Aug 2026

    Indicative Availability

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  3. Lisburn walking tour
    Abandoned NI Walking Tours

    Lisburn

    Address

    Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum, Market Square, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT28 1AG

    Telephone

    07872569922

    iamabandonedni@gmail.com

    Price

    Price £12.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Historic walking tour of Lisburn

    Dates

    From:
    3 July 2026to26 July 2026

    Price

    Price £12.50 Per Ticket
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  4. Councillor Tim Mitchell, Chair of our Communities and Wellbeing Committee pictured with local children enjoying last year's Park Life events.
    Cartoon Characters advertising Park Life
    Councillor Tim Mitchell, Chair of our Communities and Wellbeing Committee pictured with local children enjoying last year's Park Life events.
    Cartoon Characters advertising Park Life
    Park Life 2026

    Address

    Type

    Type:

    Summer Events

    Park Life will be popping up in Wallace Park, Moira Demesne, Moat Park and Lough Moss Community Garden, with a fantastic mix of attractions including character-themed days, petting farms and performances from talented local musicians!

    Dates

    From:
    5 July 2026to30 Aug 2026
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  5. The Lisburn Féile is a festival of music, culture, community, conversation and celebration.
    The Lisburn Féile is a festival of music, culture, community, conversation and celebration.
    The Lisburn Féile is a festival of music, culture, community, conversation and celebration.
    The Lisburn Féile is a festival of music, culture, community, conversation and celebration.
    The Lisburn Féile is a festival of music, culture, community, conversation and celebration.
    The Lisburn Féile is a festival of music, culture, community, conversation and celebration.
    Lisburn Feile 2026

    Lisburn

    Address

    Market Square, Lisburn, Co. Antrim, BT28 1AG

    lisburnfeile@gmail.com

    Type

    Type:

    Céilí

    The Lisburn Féile is a festival of music, culture, community, conversation and celebration, bringing people together to experience the very best of what Lisburn has to offer.

    Packed with exciting events, unforgettable performances and opportunities…

    Dates

    From:
    17 July 2026to26 July 2026

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  6. Image shows all of the Children's Movies being shown this summer on LCCC poster.
    People sitting outside the Irish Linen Museum in Market Square watching a movie on the big screen and enjoying the sunshine.
    Image shows all of the Children's Movies being shown this summer on LCCC poster.
    People sitting outside the Irish Linen Museum in Market Square watching a movie on the big screen and enjoying the sunshine.
    Summer Movie Magic, 2026

    Lisburn

    Address

    Market Square, Lisburn, Co Antrim, BT28 1AG

    Telephone

    02892447622

    vic.lisburn@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Summer Events

    Enjoy a free family-friendly film on the following dates in July with face painting from 12:30pm to 1:30pm! Free entry, no booking required.

    Dates

    From:
    21 July 2026
    From:
    23 July 2026
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    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Pets accepted
  7. Hilden Mill
    Horrors of Hilden Taxibus Tour

    Lisburn

    Address

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

    Telephone

    07762226777

    hauntedtoursni@gmail.com

    Price

    Price £14.00 to £16.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Tour

    Join me on this unique tour of my own hometown. Covering the history, hidden gems, ghostly past, and the story of the Barbour family.

    Dates

    From:
    24 July 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00

    Price

    Price £14.00 to £16.00 Per Ticket
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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  8. Stall holders and customers on the Dark Walk leading to the fort
    Crowds walk between market stalls beneath trees, with a Hillsborough Castle archway and fort visible in the background
    Lady taking photograph of market with stall holders and customers
    View through the stalls at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Mother & child at The Oystercatcher stall at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Musician playing at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market with visitors enjoying the sunshine at Hillsborough Fort
    Stall at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    One of the producers preparing food to order at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Specialist coffee at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Image through the stalls at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Stall holders and customers on the Dark Walk leading to the fort
    Crowds walk between market stalls beneath trees, with a Hillsborough Castle archway and fort visible in the background
    Lady taking photograph of market with stall holders and customers
    View through the stalls at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Mother & child at The Oystercatcher stall at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Musician playing at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market with visitors enjoying the sunshine at Hillsborough Fort
    Stall at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    One of the producers preparing food to order at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Specialist coffee at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Image through the stalls at Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market
    Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    Hillsborough Fort, Main Street, Royal Hillsborough, County Down, BT26 6AE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9244 7622

    vic.lisburn@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Farmers Market

    The popular Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market returns to the historic village for three markets on the last Saturday of May, June and July 2026. Set against the tree lined "The Dark Walk" and Hillsborough Fort. It makes a lovely day out, especially…

    Dates

    From:
    25 July 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Free
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    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Dogs Welcome Inside
  9. Image shows runners in Hillsborough Castle Gardens.
    Hillsborough Castle and Gardens Running Festival 2026

    Royal Hillsborough

    Address

    Hillsborough Castle & Gardens, 301 Hillsborough Road, Royal Hillsborough, Co Down, BT26 6TY

    Telephone

    02892447622

    vic.lisburn@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Charity

    Lace up for this year’s Running Festival – supporting Action Mental Health and hosted by RunThrough Events. Take on a scenic 10k or half marathon, starting from the stunning grounds of Hillsborough Castle. 

    Dates

    From:
    26 July 2026

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  10. Tea Dance
    Summer Tea Dance with Housty 2026

    Lisburn

    Address

    Market Square, Lisburn, County Antrim, BT28 1AG

    Telephone

    02892447622

    vic.lisburn@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Dance

    Enjoy the charm of our Tea Dances in Market Square. Dance to the lively tunes of Housty, our fabulous local musician.

    Dates

    From:
    28 July 2026
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  11. Image is of a car and boat travelling across the Irish Sea to Lisburn
    Songbird Takes Flight

    Lisburn

    Address

    ISLAND Arts Centre, Lisburn, Co Antrim, BT27 4RL

    Telephone

    02892447452

    arts.information@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Live Music

    After 4 years of concerts in York, Songbird are going on tour!

    Dates

    From:
    30 July 2026

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Ramp / Level Access
  12. Roy Greer
    ''Con O’Neill: Last Gaelic Lord of Upper Clannaboy', by Roy Greer

    Belfast

    Address

    Hillsborough Road, Carryduff, Belfast, County Antrim, BT8 8HR

    Telephone

    028 9266 3377

    ilc.reception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Fleadh Belfast

    This talk traces the origins of the O’Neill clan following their turbulent journey into Antrim and Down, and then charts the downfall of Con and the consequential arrival of the Scots from Ayrshire — a turning point that reshaped the cultural…

    Dates

    From:
    31 July 2026

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