{"id":13864,"date":"2017-04-13T11:24:55","date_gmt":"2017-04-13T10:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=13864"},"modified":"2017-04-13T11:26:14","modified_gmt":"2017-04-13T10:26:14","slug":"easter-fun-at-conway-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2017\/04\/easter-fun-at-conway-square\/","title":{"rendered":"Easter Fun at Conway Square"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>This Friday, <\/strong>14<sup>th<\/sup> April, Conway Square will host fantastic family fun from 12.30pm-5pm<\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13865\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13865\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13865\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/press2-13-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"368\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13865\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bruce Airhead-just one of the acts appearing in Conway Square on Friday 14th April<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Look out<\/strong> for world class street theatre acts with a spectacular Spring Street Carnival at 3pm, it\u2019s a treat for all the family this Easter holiday!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Over 180 local children will take part in Newtownards debut Spring Carnival,<\/strong> including children from Abbey Primary and dance groups, VAD Productions, Born to Perform, Excel and Le Chance de Danser.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Spring Street Carnival<\/strong> will leave St Marks on Church Street, travel through Regent Street, Frances Street, Castle Place, High Street, Mill Street, Gibson\u2019s Lane then back to Regent street.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Beat Initiative<\/strong> have been working for months creating costumes and floats to represent spring.Come watch and welcome spring with giant puppets, animals and creatures with fantastic live music. This will be a chance to show off and celebrate all things Ards!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mayor of Ards and North Down, Deborah Girvan<\/strong> said \u2018It\u2019s very exciting to be leading this Spring Carnival in Newtownards, I am looking forward to meeting all the children who will take part\u2019<em> \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Don\u2019t miss Bruce Airhead, Bang On and Comedy duo Airborne<\/strong> who will entertain in Conway Square form 12.30-5pm. Come and have a go in the 3D Art Workshop or make spring flower bottles, bumble bees and birds throughout the afternoons festivities!<\/p>\n<p>Newtownards is the only place to be this Good Friday!<\/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>This Friday, 14th April, Conway Square will host fantastic family fun from 12.30pm-5pm Look out for world class street theatre acts with a spectacular Spring Street Carnival at 3pm, it\u2019s a treat for all the family this Easter holiday! Over 180 local children will take part in Newtownards debut Spring Carnival, including children from Abbey &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2017\/04\/easter-fun-at-conway-square\/\">Continued<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13864"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13864"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13867,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13864\/revisions\/13867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}