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Ballynahinch
EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)
Spa owes its origins as a place of resort to the discovery of a mineral spring in the late seventeenth century, an event which gradually established the district as a modest centre of therapeutic visitation.
Rostrevor
History
Follow a family-friendly route exploring places connected with St Bronagh, a contemporary of St Patrick, and discover the story of early Celtic Christianity in Rostrevor. Led by Susan Farrell.
Newcastle
EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)
St John's Church dates back to 1832 and is build on an area called Black Rock, on the southern side of Newcastle. For EHOD 2026 there will also be art display and bell ringers on Saturday.
Newry
EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)
Take a self guided tour through this unusual barn shaped Grade B+ listed Church of Ireland, built in 1833.
Downpatrick
EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)
This is an early site, likely pre 1000AD, with strong associations with St. Patrick, although the buildings that you see date from much later. It was built around a stream flowing through a secluded valley.
Newcastle
Walking
Mourne Mountain Adventures Basic Navigation Training!
Discover an engaging morning in the stunning lowlands of the Mourne Mountains! Join us for a hands-on course in map and compass navigation, designed to ensure your safety in the hills.
Led by…
Rostrevor
History
Join Kathleen Ní Nualláin for a bilingual talk exploring the history and stories behind County Down's medieval placenames.
Newry
EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)
A hands-on watercolour workshop for those aged 16 and over
Saintfield
EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)
Guided Walk around Saintfield, starting at the bottom of the Saintfield First Presbyterian graveyard, visiting the site of the Battle of Saintfield in 1798, the Francis Hutcheson (1694-1746) Blue Plaque, the new Windmill Park, past the Railway…
Downpatrick
Family Fun
Young explorers become History Detectives.
Killyleagh
EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)
Step inside Killyleagh Masonic Hall for a rare opportunity to explore a building not usually open to the public. Used for Masonic meetings and a variety of community activities—including floral art classes, local history groups and other events—the…
Killough
EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)
To celebrate European Heritage Open Days 2026, St. John’s Point Lightkeepers’ Houses in County Down will be open on Sunday 13th September from 10:00 to 16:00. This is a free event offering visitors a look inside the houses that once served one of…
Downpatrick
Learning
Take a walk into some of our ancient woodland with our Bushcraft Instructor Rob Hill, who will introduce you to old wisdoms of the arboreal world.
Rostrevor
History
Round up the week with Paul Clerkin's remarkable knowledge of the trees of Kilbroney Park and the stories behind them. Explore a landscape shaped by generations of people and planting.
Newry
EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)
Tullymurry House is a historic country house in Donaghmore, County Down. Originally built around 1650 and updated in the 1700s, it has stayed in the McMinn family for generations.
Meigh
EHOD (European Heritage Open Days)
Visit a quirky, cosy Nissen hut. Its life began on Greencastle Airforce base, as a sleeping quarter for American soldiers, during WW2 . Since its arrival to Killeavy, in 1946, it has been transforming into a cultural, healing, community space.…
Downpatrick
Walks and Trails
The perfect setting for sensory stimulation for you and your baby.
English Street, Downpatrick
History
Join historian and broadcaster Gareth Russell for a fascinating exploration of the life and reign of James VI and I, one of the most influential and controversial monarchs in British and Irish history.
Downpatrick
Adventure
Hill Hike around the Finnebrogue Woods estate.
Downpatrick
Sport
Enjoy a fun day out with family and friends at Downpatrick Racecourse with our upcoming fixtures this season. Indulge in the thrill of live racing following by live music.