{"id":12957,"date":"2016-11-11T15:49:43","date_gmt":"2016-11-11T14:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=12957"},"modified":"2016-11-11T15:54:25","modified_gmt":"2016-11-11T14:54:25","slug":"10-things-to-do-in-northern-ireland-next-week-140","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2016\/11\/10-things-to-do-in-northern-ireland-next-week-140\/","title":{"rendered":"10 THINGS TO DO IN NORTHERN IRELAND NEXT WEEK"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>Tourism NI has put together a list of 10 exciting things to do in Northern Ireland next week (November 14 \u2013 November 20).<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/PicMonkey-Collage5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-12960\" title=\"PicMonkey Collage\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/PicMonkey-Collage5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"227\" \/><\/a>Belfast Christmas Light Switch On, City Hall, Belfast, November 19. <\/strong> Join the Lord Mayor of Belfast alongside the Cool FM Breakfast crew, Lily of Lily&#8217;s Driftwood Bay, The Clangers&#8217; Tiny and Small and Springfield Primary School choir as the city\u2019s festive season starts with the annual Christmas lights switch-on from 18:30 to 19:15pm.\u00a0 Tickets are free and available from Visit Belfast Welcome Centre or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitbelfast.com\/\">www.visitbelfast.com<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Causeway Coast and Glens Restaurant Week, various locations, Co. Londonderry and Co<\/strong><strong>. <\/strong><strong>Antrim, until November 20.<\/strong> With themed nights and taster menus, featuring fresh, local and seasonal ingredients, this 9 day culinary event will showcase local produce and the expanding vibrant restaurant scene in the stunning surroundings of coastal spots such as Portrush, Ballycastle and Ballintoy, and the market towns of Coleraine and Limavady.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Our House, Strule Arts Centre, Co. Tyrone, November 17 \u2013 18. <\/strong>Featuring the music of the ska\/pop band Madness \u2013 including the songs Baggy Trousers, It Must Be Love &amp; Driving in my Car \u2013 you will be singing along and maybe even dancing in the aisles!\u00a0 Presented by Omagh Academy School \u2018Our House\u2019 has all the ingredients for a great night out, comedy, romance and heartbreak! Tickets \u00a37\/\u00a310.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Super Saturday at Share, Share Centre, Co.<\/strong> <strong>Fermanagh, November 19. <\/strong>Looking for a fun day out with the family? Look no further than Super Saturday. The Share Centre is offering loads of great indoor and outdoor activities for low prices. Enjoy one hour sessions for \u00a36 when prepaid and \u00a38 on the day. Suitable for ages 4+.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Atlantic Sessions, Various locations, Co.<\/strong><strong> Londonderry, November 17 \u2013 20.<\/strong> A free music festival, featuring over 40 live original music gigs at various venues across Portstewart and Portrush, providing a platform for up and coming talent as well as established artists from across Northern Ireland and beyond.\u00a0The majority of gigs in bars, cafes, restaurants and hotels are all free.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Festive Market, Bangor, Co.<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong>Down, November 19 \u2013 20.<\/strong> Bangor&#8217;s seafront will be lit up with a spectacular fireworks display when the Christmas switch on event takes place at the McKee Clock Arena at Queen&#8217;s\u00a0Parade in Bangor town centre. The Christmas markets will take place on Saturday 19 (12:00 &#8211; 19:00) and Sunday 20 (14:00 &#8211; 18:00) showcasing local businesses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Britannic 100<sup>th<\/sup> Anniversary, Titanic Belfast, Belfast, throughout November<\/strong>. To commemorate the 100 year anniversary of the sinking of Britannic, and to shine a light on its remarkable story, Titanic Belfast in partnership with the Belfast Titanic Society are hosting a series of special events this November. For more information on individual events visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.titanicbelfast.com\/\">www.titanicbelfast.com<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>23<sup>rd<\/sup> William Kennedy Piping Festival, Various locations, Co. Armagh, November 17 \u2013 20. <\/strong>Comprising presentations on piping traditions, concerts, workshops, sessions, lectures and family events, the annual William Kennedy Piping Festival takes place once again in Armagh City Centre.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Echo Echo Festival of Dance and Movement, Various locations, Co.<\/strong><strong> Londonderry, until November 26.<\/strong> Echo Echo Festival of Dance and Movement returns for an expanded fourth edition with an outstanding programme of dance, movement and physical theatre performances.\u00a0Highlights of the festival include a participatory performance by Mary Nunan, an award-winning video triptych by Rosemary Lee and new works by Leilani Weis, Zoe Ramsey and Tonya Sheina.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Annie, IMC Theatre, Co.<\/strong> <strong>Down, November 16 \u2013 20<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong> The annual production from Banbridge Musical Society is set to get everyone singing in their seats as they present the much loved family musical Annie. Unforgettable songs include \u201cIt\u2019s the Hard Knock Life,\u201d \u201cEasy Street,\u201d \u201cI Don\u2019t Need Anything But You,\u201d plus the eternal anthem of optimism, \u201cTomorrow.\u201d\u00a0Book your seat now for this all-time favourite show.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tourism NI has put together a list of 10 exciting things to do in Northern Ireland next week (November 14 \u2013 November 20). Belfast Christmas Light Switch On, City Hall, Belfast, November 19. 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