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Join us at Down Arts Centre, nestled in the heart of Downpatrick, this Saint Patrick's Day for a delightful celebration of creativity and culture. Enjoy a range of activities, including arts and crafts, captivating street performers, and Irish traditional music.
- Arts & Crafts workshop for kids in the Art Room accompanied by Facepainting
- St Brigid’s Cross Making workshop / Irish trad music / Irish themed printmaking workshop in the Gallery – last year members of the public were able to take home their own print of Down Cathedral
- 3 x Street Performance Acts outside the Arts Centre – Mr Whizzy / Dr Nick / Caolan McBride Magician
All of the above is free for the public.
Click here to find out more about Down Arts Centre, Downpatrick.
Theatre Company in Residence - Dramability - Presents Stages Cafe
This event is a ticketed event and is SOLD OUT
Check out our other events
Saturday 14 March – ‘The 4 Of Us’ which is our headline act the weekend before St Patrick’s Day
On Friday 20 March we have ‘From A Forest To A Fiddle’ (film screening and live performance)
Saturday 28 March Celtic Soul return to Down Arts Centre (they are a Van Morrison tribute band)
Call into the Gallery and check out "our Woodlands" by artist Tommy Barr - an exhibition depicting significiant trees around the County Down landscape with specific focus on paintins of local loved landmark - Ballynoe Stone Circle. This event runs from 5 March to 27 March 2026.
Click here to find out more about Down Arts Centre, Downpatrick.
Facilities
Attraction Facilities
- Gift Shop
Children & Infants
- Baby changing facilities
Establishment Features
- Toilets
Payment Methods
- All major credit/debit cards accepted
