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  1. Heritage Poster with abstract photo of  old books

    Rostrevor

    Address

    The Rostrevor Inn, 33-35 Bridge Street, Rostrevor, Co Down, BT34 3BG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 330 137 4992

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    History


    Meet three remarkable people who left a big mark on Rostrevor - and whose influence reached far beyond it. With Hilary McGrath, Rostrevor Historical Society.

    Dates

    From:
    8 Sept 2026Open 19:30 - 21:00

    Price

    Free
  2. Cranfield Alpacas
    Cranfield Alpacas Autumn
    Cranfield Alpacas Autumn
    Cranfield Alpacas Autumn
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    Kilkeel

    Address

    Cranfield Alpacas, 35 - 37 Cranfield Road, Kilkeel, County Down, BT34 4LJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 75 6853 7779

    Price

    Price £35.00 to £70.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Walking

    Enjoy walking your alpaca along country lanes and along our beautiful beach, then meet the rest of the gang, feed them and enjoy some refreshments while taking in the stunning panoramic views of Carlingford Lough and the Mournes.

    Dates

    From:
    9 Sept 2026Open 13:30 - 15:30
    From:
    11 Sept 2026to12 Sept 2026Open 13:30 - 15:30
    From:
    14 Sept 2026Open 13:30 - 15:30
    From:
    18 Sept 2026to19 Sept 2026Open 13:30 - 15:30
    From:
    25 Sept 2026to26 Sept 2026Open 13:30 - 15:30

    Price

    Price £35.00 to £70.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  3. Heritage Poster with abstract photo of  old stone and brick wall

    Rostrevor

    Address

    The Rostrevor Inn, 33-35 Bridge Street, Rostrevor, Co Down, BT34 3BG

    Telephone

    +44 (0)330 137 4992

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Arts

    Pull up a chair for an evening of songs, stories and local lore with Matthew McGrath and friends. A warm, informal celebration of the traditions that bring people together. Part of Rostrevor Heritage Week

    Dates

    From:
    9 Sept 2026Open 20:30 - 22:00

    Price

    Free
  4. David Barr

    Downpatrick

    Address

    Down Arts Centre, 2 - 6 Irish Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6BP

    Telephone

    +44 (0)330 137 4014

    Price

    Price £30.00 to £35.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Qi (pronounced chi) Gong is a gentle yet powerful practice that combines flowing movements, mindful breathing, and focused awareness to improve health and wellbeing.

    Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, regular practice can help reduce…

    Dates

    From:
    9 Sept 2026to14 Oct 2026Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price £30.00 to £35.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • All areas accessible to disabled visitors
  5. Heritage Poster with abstract photo of old wall with mix of building materials

    Rostrevor

    Address

    16 The Square, Rostrevor, Down, BT34 3AZ

    Telephone

    0330 137 4992

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Take a trip down memory lane with Patricia Strong, Rostrevor Historical Society. Discover the shops, tradespeople and characters that once filled Rostrevor's streets. How much do you remember?

    Dates

    From:
    9 Sept 2026Open 19:00 - 20:00

    Price

    Free
  6. Heritage Poster with abstract photo of tree bark

    Rostrevor

    Address

    16 The Square, Rostrevor, Down, BT34 3AZ

    Telephone

    0330 137 4992

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    History

    How well do you really know Rostrevor? Join Paul Clerkin, Rostrevor Historical Society, to discover some of the town's lesser-known built and natural heritage.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Sept 2026Open 19:30 - 21:00

    Price

    Free
  7. A historic drum decorated with crest with a  pike. A green background with a golden harp.

    English Street, Downpatrick

    Address

    Down County Museum, The Mall, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AH

    Telephone

    0330 137 4049

    Price

    Price £35.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Discover unexplored aspects of the 1798 rebellion in County Down in this two day conference.

    Tickets £20 for each day, £35 for a two-day ticket

    Dates

    From:
    10 Sept 2026to11 Sept 2026Open 09:30 - 16:30

    Price

    Price £35.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • All areas accessible to disabled visitors
  8. Heritage Poster with abstract photo of tree bark

    Rostrevor

    Address

    16 The Square, Rostrevor, Down, BT34 3AZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)330 137 4992

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    History

    Dare to see Rostrevor after dark? Join local storyteller Mark Gibbons for a guided walk of eerie tales, local legends and ghostly whispers. Not for the faint-hearted!

    Dates

    From:
    11 Sept 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00

    Price

    Free
  9. A promotional poster for the Wee Binnian Walkers Hillwalking Festival showing a large group of hikers posing on a rocky mountain summit with the Mourn

    Warrenpoint

    Address

    Warrenpoint Town Hall, Church Street, Warrenpoint, County Down, BT34 3HN

    Type

    Type:

    Walking

    The Wee Binnian Walkers, the Social Club that walks, warmly invites you to join us for our 2026
    hillwalking festival. Throughout the weekend you will have the opportunity to hike in the Mourne
    and Cooley mountains, both areas of outstanding…

    Dates

    From:
    11 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
  10. Chef cooking with saucepan on cooker
    Plate of food being served
    Gentleman at table with food and wine
    Food preparation
    Hot food being served to table
    Sparkling wine in glasses
    Table with cooking utensils hanging above
    Chef cooking with saucepan on cooker
    Plate of food being served
    Gentleman at table with food and wine
    Food preparation
    Hot food being served to table
    Sparkling wine in glasses
    Table with cooking utensils hanging above

    Strangford Lough, Killinchy

    Address

    Quarterland Road, Killinchy, Strangford Lough, Killinchy, County Down, BT23 6TX

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 78 7137 0469

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink

    Chef-led 7 course dining experience set against the stunning backdrop of Strangford Lough

    Seating for up to 12 guests.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026Open 19:30 -

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  11. Ladies and children feeding Alpaca
    Everyone Falls in Love with our Alpacas
    Albert, the Alpaca, charming our guests
    Fun for Everyone!
    Feeding Alpacas
    Picnic time with the Alpacas
    Family Meeting & Mingling with our alpacas
    Ladies and children feeding Alpaca
    Everyone Falls in Love with our Alpacas
    Albert, the Alpaca, charming our guests
    Fun for Everyone!
    Feeding Alpacas
    Picnic time with the Alpacas
    Family Meeting & Mingling with our alpacas

    Kilkeel

    Address

    Cranfield Alpacas, 35 - 37 Cranfield Road, Kilkeel, County Down, BT34 4LJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 75 6853 7779

    Price

    Price £12.50 to £40.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Adventure

    Meet, mingle, feed and herd our charming Alpacas surrounded by panoramic views of the Mournes and Carlingford Lough. Our alpaca adventure trail experience lets you get up close to our family of Alpacas whilst enjoying tales of Vikings, Knights,…

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026to26 Sept 2026Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price £12.50 to £40.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • All areas accessible to disabled visitors
  12. 3 Generations Enjoying a Field Walk
    Field Walk Family Fun
    Alpaca Cuddles
    Ladies Enjoying a Field Walk Treat
    Mum  & Daughter Field Walk Birthday Treat
    3 Generations Enjoying a Field Walk
    Field Walk Family Fun
    Alpaca Cuddles
    Ladies Enjoying a Field Walk Treat
    Mum  & Daughter Field Walk Birthday Treat

    Kilkeel

    Address

    37 Cranfield Road, Cranfield, Kilkeel, County Down, BT34 4LJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 75 6853 7779

    Price

    Price £30.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Walking

    Enjoy an hour long Cranfield Alpaca Field Walk with our cute and cuddly alpacas and get up close and feed them. Suitable for all ages. Lasts 60 minutes.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026to26 Sept 2026Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price £30.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  13. Annalong

    Address

    Marine Park, Annalong, County Down, BT34 4QG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Annalong cornmill was built in the early 1800s and operated until the 1960s, before closing it was one of the last working watermills in Northern Ireland. Visitors can explore the site at their own pace throughout both days, or join a guided tour at…

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Free
  14. Strangford

    Address

    Audlesytown Road, Portloughan, Strangford, County Down, BT30 7LP

    Telephone

    028 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    *CANCELLED* This 15th century tower-house was built by the Audley family, but passed to the Wards in 1646 and was used as an eye-catching focus of the long vista along Castle Ward's Temple Water.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 15:00

    Price

    Free
  15. Cullyhanna

    Address

    Drumalt Road, Cullyhanna, County Armagh, BT35 0JH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Cardinal O'Fiaich Heritage Centre provides information of the heritage and culture of Cullyhanna South Armagh and particularly the life of Cardinal Tómas Ó Fiach. The centre uses information panels, displays, and audio presentation.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Open 14:00 - 18:00

    Price

    Free
  16. Castle Ward
    Castle Ward
    Castle Ward
    Castle Ward

    Strangford

    Address

    National Trust Castle Ward, Strangford, County Down, BT30 7BA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Castle Ward is considered one of the National Trust’s most eccentric properties. Historically the family seat of the Viscounts Bangor, it is notable for its breath-taking landscape and celebration of 18th century theatricality and playfulness.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Free
  17. Downpatrick

    Address

    English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6AB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Church of Ireland Cathedral standing on the site of a Benedictine Monastery, built in 1183 and the final resting place of St. Patrick.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  18. Downpatrick

    Address

    Market Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6LZ

    Telephone

    +44(0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Join us this EHOD for a special weekend of free access to our carriage and locomotive museum. Enjoy exclusive behind-the-scenes tours of our restoration workshop and rarely seen areas of the railway.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Open 12:00 - 17:00

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  19. Newry

    Address

    96 Glen Road, Newry, County Down, BT34 1RH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Explore the beautiful surroundings of Dromantine House, set in peaceful countryside near Newry. Visitors are welcome to enjoy the grounds at their own leisure, offering a relaxing opportunity to take in the setting and atmosphere of this impressive…

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026Open 14:30 - 15:30

    Price

    Free
  20. Dundrum

    Address

    Castle Hill, Dundrum, County Down, BT33 0NF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)

    Believed to have been built in or around 1177, Dundrum Castle was built by John De Courcy as part of his coastal defence after he invaded Ulster.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Free
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