Annual Motorbike Exhibition
Date: 1st May – 26th August
Time: 9.00 -17.00 Mon – Sat (16.30 Fridays)
Venue: Ballymoney Museum
Contact: ballymoneyvic@causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk Tel: 028 2766 0230
The excitement of motorcycle road racing is celebrated here in a display of leathers, helmets, trophies, bikes and memorabilia form Local riders.
Causeway Coast Amateur Golf Tournament 2017
Date: 5th – 9th June
Time: Various
Venue: Portrush, Castlerock, Ballyliffen & Ballycastle
Contact: info@causewaycoastgolf.com Tel: 028 7086 8140
The Causeway Coast Amateur Golf Tournament is in its 50th year and is the largest amateur golf tournament in Europe, held every summer on the glorious North Coast.
The Causeway Coast Golf Tournament played over the Valley – Royal Portrush, Ballycastle, Castlerock and Ballyliffin links offers a unique challenge to amateurs with an official club handicap of 20 or less.
Registration: You can now register for the tournament – www.causewaycoastgolf.com/application.html. You can view the Terms & Condtions here.
Mid-Summer Solstice Walk
Date: 9th June
Time: 0830 -0900
Venue: Giants Causeway, Bushmills
Contact: 02820731855
Join a conservation expert on this guided tour exploring flowers and fauna.
Curtis Magee Fanfayre
Date: 9th – 22nd June
Time: 2100-0100
Venue: Lodge Hotel, Coleraine
Contact: 07889468112
Curtis Magee and special guests Hugo Duncan, Susan McCann, Boxcar Brian, Country Harmony and Gary Wilson for 4 nights of music and dancing. Tickets available from reception: £10.00 per night or a 4 night special £30.00
Rathlin Seabird Spotting
Date: 10th June
Time: 11.00 – 16.00
Venue: Rathlin Island, Ballycastle
Contact: Ciara.McElroy@rspb.org.uk Tel: 028 9049 1547
Join RSPB warden Liam McFaul to explore Rathlin and get a ‘hands-on’ intro to nature conservation. A jeep tour of the island, a seabird survey tutorial and a tour of the Seabird Centre are just some of the highlights of this unique experience.
Castlerock Clydesdale Show
Date: 10th June
Time: 10.00 – 16.00
Venue: Junior Playing Field, Freehall Road, Castlerock
Contact: Tel: (028) 7034 4723
Email: hamiltonlesleya@gmail.com
The Castlerock Clydesdale Horse Show is a great day out for all the family. Along with the beautiful horses to admire there are craft stalls, a bouncy castle, penalty kicks and a BBQ to enjoy.
Causeway Speciality Market
Date: 10th June
Time: 0900-1600
Venue: The Diamond, Coleraine
Contact: Tel: 07702910884
One of the largest outdoor markets in Northern Ireland. With products sourced and made in Northern Ireland by local crafts makers. Food and crafts to appeal to everyone’s tastes. Come along and meet artisan craft makers and find out more about local products.
Damhead Miniature Railway
Date: 10th June
Time: 1200-1700
Venue: Damhead Miniture Railway
Contact: 07703254595
A miniture steam or diesel train ride. Picnic facilities are available on site and if the weather is inclement then indoor facilities are available. Adult: £2.00, Child: £1.00
Danny Boy Jazz and Blues Festival
Date: 7th -11th June
Time: Various: see website
Venue: Various in the Limavady Town Centre
Contact: digital@dannyboyjazzandblues.com Tel: 028 7776 0650
The best of local, national and international musicians will perform in venues in Limavady town centre. The Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre will host ticketed events.
Stand Up Paddleboard River Trail
Date: 12th June
Time: As booked 1.5 hour session
Venue: Swanns Bridge, River Roe, Limavady
Contact: info@longlinesurfschool.co.uk Tel: 07738 128507
Flow with Nature down the River Roe whilst learning the skills and techniques of this increasingly popular sport. Price £30.
Bushmills Food Tour
Date: 16th June
Time: 10.00
Venue: Departing from Bushmills Visitor Centre
Contact: northcoastwalkingtours@gmail.com Tel: 028 2073 0390
A food tour of Bushmills, learning about local culture, whilst tasting some of the best foods and produce in the North of Ireland, served up by passionate owners and chefs. This town is a treasure trove of whiskey, salmon and potatoes.
Salmon & Whiskey Festival.
Date: 17th-18th June
Time: see programme
Venue: Bushmills
Contact: bushmillsvic@causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk Tel; 028 207 30390
The Bushmills Salmon & Whiskey 2 day event celebrates the local culture, heritage and local produce. Bushmills is the ‘Gateway to the Giant’s Causeway’ and home of world renowned Bushmills Distillery and the River Bush Salmon.
Causeway Coast and Glens Bike Week
Date: 10th-18th June
Time: Various
Venue: Various
Contact: tel (028)70347234 Alt: (028)70344723 colerainevic@causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk
A fantastic opportunity to get on your bike and explore the great outdoors in various locations throughout the Causeway Coast and Glens region. Make the most of the long bright days of early summer.
Rosepark Farm 2nd Birthday Family Fun Weekend
Date: 17th– 18th June
Time: Sat 11.00-17.00, Sun 12.00-17.00
Venue: 98 Bravallen Road, Ballymoney
Contact: rosepark_farm@hotmail.com Tel: 028 2766 5554
To celebrate being opened two years Rosepark farm are having a fun packed weekend. There will be Music and Entertainment, Barbeque, Face Painting and Fantastic Giveaways a whole weekend of games.
Father’s Day at Carrowmena
Date: 18th June
Time:
Venue: Carrowmena Activity Centre, limavady
Contact: info@carowmena@co.uk Tel: 028 7776 3431
A fun and exhilarating day at Carrowmena Activity Centre, celebrating that all important day that is Father’s Day. Dad’s go free of charge. Choose from activities including zip lining, archery and climbing wall.
Stand Up Paddleboard River Trail
Date: 19th June
Time: As booked 1.5 hour session
Venue: Swanns Bridge, River Roe, Limavady
Contact: info@longlinesurfschool.co.uk Tel: 07738 128507
Flow with Nature down the River Roe whilst learning the skills and techniques of this increasingly popular sport. Price £30.
Mussenden Evening Concerts at Mussenden Temple
Date: 23rd – 24th June
Time: 20.00
Venue: Mussenden Temple, Castlerock
Contact: triciacolohan@gmail.com Tel: 028 2076 8798
At this iconic venue, on two consecutive mid-summer evenings, a number of instrumentalists from the Ulster Orchestra will present a programme of music on summer melody themes. The concerts will be followed by a light supper.
Gatsby Gala Ball
Date: 24th – 25th June
Time: 19.00
Venue: Lissanoure Castle, Loughguile
Contact: movingpicturesevents@gmail.com Tel: 028 2764 1132
Moving Pictures presents the Gatsby Gala Ball at Lissanoure Castle on mid-summer night for an evening of champagne, dancing and fine dining.