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Join Down County Museum on Friday 27 November 2026 from 5pm to 8pm for Christmas Stories & Silver Sounds, a free festive event for all ages.
Visitors can enjoy enchanting Christmas storytelling with Anne Harper, seasonal performances by the Wellington Memorial Silver Band, family arts and crafts, and Christmas sensory workshops designed to provide an inclusive and welcoming experience for those with additional need.
The event is free to attend and offers the perfect opportunity for families to celebrate the start of the festive season while enjoying the atmosphere of the Downpatrick Christmas Lights Switch On.
Booking required in advance for the free sensory workshops.
Come along, soak up the festive spirit, and enjoy an evening of stories, music and creativity at Down County Museum
With the Downpatrick Christmas Lights Switch On just a short walk away in St Patrick Square, Down County Museum is staying open until 8pm. Drop in and enjoy the music, stories and seasonal atmosphere before exploring the Christmas Craft Fair at Down Arts Centre, where you can browse a range of handmade gifts and festive creations from local makers. Together, these events offer a wonderful evening of Christmas shopping, entertainment and festive cheer in the heart of Downpatrick.
Facilities
Accessibility
- All areas accessible to disabled visitors
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
- Station nearby
Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Ticket | Free |
Please contact the organiser for any further information that's required.
