{"id":11304,"date":"2016-04-27T07:58:20","date_gmt":"2016-04-27T06:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=11304"},"modified":"2016-04-27T07:58:31","modified_gmt":"2016-04-27T06:58:31","slug":"jacqueline-from-whatsonni-com-shares-her-pick-of-what%e2%80%99s-on-this-may-bank-holiday-weekend-across-the-ni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2016\/04\/jacqueline-from-whatsonni-com-shares-her-pick-of-what%e2%80%99s-on-this-may-bank-holiday-weekend-across-the-ni\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacqueline from whatsonni.com shares her pick of What\u2019s On this May Bank Holiday Weekend across the NI"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Down<\/h1>\n<p>This Saturday step into Winterfell and take aim where young Bran was taught archery by Jon Snow. Have a go at archery in the very place where the BAFTA award winning TV show was filmed &#8211; in \u00a0the courtyard aka &#8216;Winterfell&#8217;.\u00a0 Stand in the recreated Game of Thrones archery film set tipi, dress in a Game Of Thrones like costume to look the part and get ready to take aim.\u00a0Suitable for 8 years+ for an open Bran session (50 mins) and 4 years+ for a private Ned session (1hr). \u00a0(Under 18&#8217;s must be accompanied by an adult).<\/p>\n<h1>Armagh<\/h1>\n<p>Crunch your way around Armagh as Ireland\u2019s Orchard County marks its first three-day apple blossom festival in 2016.\u00a0 If you love apples, apple juice, cider, and tarts, with a generous helping of fun and entertainment, the good news is that Armagh\u2019s Apple Blossom Festival is now three days long and not far away.\u00a0 Celebrating its Orchard County status, Armagh will mark the start of this year\u2019s growing season over the May Day Bank Holiday weekend from Saturday 30 April to Monday 2 May against the breath-taking pink backdrop of 4,000 flower-filled acres of land.<\/p>\n<h1>Fermanagh<\/h1>\n<p>This May Bank Holiday (30th April to May 2nd), try out all Share Village\u2019s extravaganza activities for an amazing price of \u00a35 for 1 hour sessions and \u00a310 for 2 hour sessions if pre-paid, (\u00a38 for 1 hour sessions and \u00a313 for two hour sessions pay on the day).\u00a0 For every two activities you get a free swim.\u00a0 Mad May offers not to be missed!<\/p>\n<h1>Tyrone<\/h1>\n<p>The biggest country weekend of 2016 is fast approaching and tickets are selling fast. This May Bank holiday Weekend will see the return of the number one country music event in Northern Ireland, Jamboree in the Park. Over this one weekend country music fans are set to come together to form a weekend that is an unforgettable experience for all.\u00a0 Showcasing all of Irelands top country acts at the one venue in the one weekend!<\/p>\n<h1>Derry<\/h1>\n<p>Whether you want a relaxing, fun-filled or adrenaline-pumping May Bank Holiday, they have it all at Foylehov Activity Centre, Limavady, with lots of activities that everyone can enjoy including Hovercrafts, Powerturn Buggies, Laser Combat, Archery, Laser Clay Shooting, Football and Golf.\u00a0 Prices start from \u00a35 per person with a wide range of fun activities and packages available for all ages.<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Antrim<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Cushendun&#8217;s Big Arts Weekend is a four day festival of music, drama, poetry, art, walks, workshops and family fun in one of the most beautiful villages in the Glens of Antrim.\u00a0 The programme has something for everyone and many of the events are free. 29<sup>th<\/sup> April to 2<sup>nd<\/sup> May.<\/p>\n<h1>Belfast<\/h1>\n<p>Belfast&#8217;s largest free festival, The Festival of Fools, returns over May Day Bank Holiday Weekend for its 13th\u00a0edition.\u00a0\u00a0From 29th April to 2nd May, daredevil acrobatics; chaotic clowning; heart-stopping Hip Hop and madcap musicians will be putting smiles on\u00a0the faces of strangers and sending the sounds of laughter around Belfast City Centre.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Add your events free at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.whatsonni.com<\/a>. Follow us on twitter @whatsonNI and on facebook at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/fb.com\/www.whatsonni.com\" target=\"_blank\">fb.com\/www.whatsonni.com<\/a> for news, competitions and what\u2019s on near you.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Down This Saturday step into Winterfell and take aim where young Bran was taught archery by Jon Snow. 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