{"id":12172,"date":"2016-08-04T09:38:37","date_gmt":"2016-08-04T08:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=12172"},"modified":"2016-08-04T09:39:43","modified_gmt":"2016-08-04T08:39:43","slug":"donaghadee-festival-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2016\/08\/donaghadee-festival-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Donaghadee Festival 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Donaghadee Festival Fortnight is back and it promises to be better than ever! <\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/press.jpg.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12174\" title=\"press.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/press.jpg.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"738\" height=\"139\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The event runs from Thursday 4<\/strong><strong><sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><strong> August \u2013 Sunday 14<\/strong><strong><sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><strong> August.\u00a0 Saturday 6th August is Lifeboat Day when trips to the lifeboat and lighthouse entertain as well as educate about Donaghadee\u2019s strong maritime past and present.\u00a0 During the remainder of the festival there is an\u00a0action packed programme featuring Formula One racing simulators, Laser Quest , a 5K run, Bubble Football and a Aquathon.\u00a0 The Ulster Under 16 Golf Championship will also be held as part of the Festival. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On the final day of the Festival, Sunday 14<\/strong><strong><sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><strong> August, Donaghadee will host an Artisan &amp; Craft Market at Lemon\u2019s Wharf from 10am to 5pm.\u00a0 We are proud to welcome many local Producers including Great Taste Award-winners and members of the Guild of Fine Foods.\u00a0 A Mobile Farm Display with star animals from Game of Thrones and Frankinstein will be there, the display includes \u00a0deer, pigmy goat, sheep and piglets.\u00a0 There will also be a chance for all the family to join in with rhythimical play of Community Drumming. Buskers including Matthew O\u2019Reilly, singer songwriter will be playing on the day.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Last but not least a a bouncy castle and face painting for the kids. \u00a0 It will be \u00a0a great day out for the whole family.\u00a0 Look forward to seeing you there!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Full details are available on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitdonaghadee.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.visitdonaghadee.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/press4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12175\" title=\"press\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/press4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"476\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/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>The Donaghadee Festival Fortnight is back and it promises to be better than ever! 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