{"id":16485,"date":"2018-08-08T11:10:50","date_gmt":"2018-08-08T10:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=16485"},"modified":"2018-08-08T11:10:50","modified_gmt":"2018-08-08T10:10:50","slug":"whats-on-in-the-causeway-coast-and-glens-w-c-13th-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2018\/08\/whats-on-in-the-causeway-coast-and-glens-w-c-13th-august\/","title":{"rendered":"What’s on in the Causeway Coast and Glens w\/c 13th August"},"content":{"rendered":"

Summer Kids Surf Camp<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> 29th June- 2nd Sept<\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> 10am – 12 noon<\/p>\n

Venue:<\/strong> Long Line Surf School, Benone<\/p>\n

Contact:<\/strong> 07738 128 507 info@longlinesurfschool.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

Surf school for children aged 6-12 years including surfing, beach games and safety designed to help children learn in a fun environment surrounded by other children. \u00a315 per child per session.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Summer Holiday Adventures at Foylehov activity Centre<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>29th June – 2nd Sept<\/p>\n

Time: <\/strong><\/p>\n

Venue: <\/strong>Foylehov Activity Centre, 71 Carrowclare Road, Limavady<\/p>\n

Contact: <\/strong>028 7772 2235 info@foylehov.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Open every day lots of outdoor activities including hovercraft flying, Powerturn off road buggies, laser combat, archery, clay pigeon shooting and football golf.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Summer Set Programme at Carrowmena<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>1st July -31 Aug<\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Venue: <\/strong>Carrowmena Activity Centre, 100 Carrowclare Road, Limavady<\/p>\n

Contact: <\/strong>028 77776 3431 kieran@carrowmena.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

Fun and adventure awaits you every day this summer. Full and half day packages available.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Maize Maze at Carrowmena Activity Centre<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> 1 Aug\u2013 2 Sept<\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> from 10.00am-8.00pm<\/p>\n

Venue:<\/strong> 100 Carrowclare Road, Limavady<\/p>\n

Contact:<\/strong> 028 7776 3431 kieran@carrowmena.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

The ever popular Maize Maze opens in August for a family treat and a day out not be matched in Northern Ireland. One way in, but can you make it back out?\u00a0 Tickets can be booked online www.carrowmena.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Heart of the Glens Festival <\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>4 Aug \u2013 12 Aug<\/p>\n

Time: <\/strong><\/p>\n

Venue: <\/strong>Cushendall Area<\/p>\n

Contact: <\/strong>cushendall@nacn.org<\/a><\/p>\n

This is the 28th anniversary of the Heart of the Glens Festival and one of the most successful community festivals in Northern Ireland. Wide range of workshops, shows and events including RNLI open day, opening community parade and themed nights.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

NW Pipe Band & Highland Dancing Championships<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>10-11 Aug<\/p>\n

Time: <\/strong><\/p>\n

Venue: <\/strong>Recreation Grounds, Portrush<\/p>\n

Contact: <\/strong>www.visitcasuewaycoastandglens.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Competition held by the RSPBA in the Recreation Grounds, Portrush. Attracting up to 50 pipe bands annually to Portrush including international highland dancing and concluding with a street carnival parade.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Stendhal Festival of Art<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>9-11 Aug<\/p>\n

Time: <\/strong>See line-up<\/p>\n

Venue: Ballymully Cottage Farm, Limavady<\/strong><\/p>\n

Contact: <\/strong>info@stendhalfestival.com<\/a> www.stendhalfestival.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Celebrating all things creative Stendhal Festival is a multi-award winning festival promoting a programme of music poetry, comedy, dance, theatre, contemporary and traditional arts as well as sculpture, street performance and craft workshops.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Causeway Speciality Market<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>11 Aug<\/p>\n

Time: <\/strong>9am \u2013 4pm<\/p>\n

Venue: <\/strong>The Diamond, Coleraine<\/p>\n

Contact: <\/strong>028 7034 7034<\/p>\n

Causeway Speciality Market is supportive of local producers and operators on the second Saturday of each month outside Coleraine Town Hall. All products are either organic or speciality goods. Quality arts, crafts and gifts for sale too.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Causeway Coast Foodie Tours, Coast and Country<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date<\/strong>: 11 Aug<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>: 9.30am<\/p>\n

Venue<\/strong>: Coleraine Town Hall, The Diamond<\/p>\n

Contact<\/strong>: 07912 408 256 \/ causewayfoodie@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Join a culinary tour of the Causeway Coast to sample some of the area\u2019s locally produced food and drink. This is a 6 hour bused tour of the region. \u00a360.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Coastal Crafters, Craft and Collectables Fair<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date:\u00a0 <\/strong>11 Aug<\/p>\n

Time: <\/strong>10am \u2013 5pm<\/p>\n

Venue: <\/strong>Portstewart Town Hall, The Crescent<\/p>\n

Contact: <\/strong>07850 377 644<\/p>\n

Handcrafted Jewellery, knitwear, greetings cards, bags, photographs, woodcraft and collectables. Free admission.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Irish History Starts Here Make and Take<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>11 Aug<\/p>\n

Time: <\/strong>\u00a02-4pm<\/p>\n

Venue: <\/strong>Coleraine Museum, Coleraine Town Hall<\/p>\n

Contact: <\/strong>028 7034 4723<\/p>\n

Join artists and crafts people to make some creative pieces to take home. Suitable for all the family.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Butterfly safari <\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>11 Aug<\/p>\n

Time: <\/strong>2\u20144pm<\/p>\n

Venue: <\/strong>Portstewart Strand, Portstewart<\/p>\n

Contact: <\/strong>028 7083 6396 \/ gill.mciloyle@nationaltrust.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

Calling all kids and families. Join rangers on a walk through the sand dunes, catching and identifying butterflies and moths.\u00a0 Adults \u00a32, Children \u00a31 (parking charges apply to non-National trust members).<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Rathlin Sports Day<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date<\/strong>: 12 Aug<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

Venue<\/strong>: Rathlin Island<\/p>\n

Contact<\/strong>: 028 2076 9299 \/ rdca@btconnect.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Fun day for all the family on Rathlin Island. Events include 3-legged races, teddy bear throwing competition, bouncy castle and so much more. Make sure to book ferry crossing.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Music Sundays at Downhill Demesne<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>12 Aug<\/p>\n

Time: <\/strong>12-3pm<\/p>\n

Venue: <\/strong>Downhill Demesne, Mussenden Road, Castlerock<\/p>\n

Contact: <\/strong>028 7084 8728<\/p>\n

Enjoy local musical talent in Mussenden Temple to accompany a Sunday afternoon walk. This is a free event, but normal admission applies for the venue.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Summer Camp at Carrowmena<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>13-17 Aug<\/p>\n

Time:\u00a0 <\/strong>11am \u2013 4.30pm<\/p>\n

Venue: <\/strong>Carrowmena Activity Centre, 100 Carrowclare Road, Limavady<\/p>\n

Contact: <\/strong>Kieran@carrowmena.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

This year\u2019s Summer Camp brings back adventure and fun to the North Coast. Experience fun and adrenaline based activities whilst making new friends this Summer.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ballycastle Senior Tennis Tournament<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date<\/strong>: Commencing 13 Aug<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

Venue<\/strong>: Ballycastle Tennis Courts, Mary Street, Ballycastle<\/p>\n

Contact<\/strong>: 028 2076 3300 carol.nicholl@causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

Tournament in coastal town of Ballycastle welcoming entries from all over Europe.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Advanced Pony Camp at Crindle Stables<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>14 Aug \u2013 18 Aug<\/p>\n

Time: <\/strong><\/p>\n

Venue: <\/strong>Crindle Stables, 6 Carrowclare Road, Limavady<\/p>\n

Contact: <\/strong>07738 516 106 crindlestables@outlook.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Enjoy an extensive week of tuition, including having fun both on and off the pony.\u00a0 Improve your riding skills and learn how to look after your pony.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Kids Stand Up Paddle Boarding<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>15 Aug \u2013 16 Aug<\/p>\n

Time: <\/strong>3.30pm \u2013 4.30pm<\/p>\n

Venue: <\/strong>Long Line Surf School, 53 Benone Avenue, Benone<\/p>\n

Contact: <\/strong>07738 128 507 info@longlinesurfschool.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

Surf camp for children 6-12 years including surfing, beach games and safety designed to help children learn in a fun environment.\u00a0 \u00a315 per child.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Summer\u00a0 Street Theatre With Jim<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> 15 Aug<\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> 1.30pm The Amphitheatre, Portrush and 4.00pm The Crescent, Portstewart<\/p>\n

Venue:<\/strong> The Amphitheatre, Portrush & The Crescent, Portstewart<\/p>\n

Contact:<\/strong> 028 7034 7234 eventscoleraine@causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

Enjoy a fun family afternoon of street theatre this summer on the Causeway Coast. Watch in awe as Jim performs his solo show, combining all the elements of circus, including fire juggling, an 8 foot unicycle and ladder balancing.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Portrush Summer Theatre<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> 15 Aug \u2013 18 Aug<\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> 8.00pm<\/p>\n

Venue:<\/strong> Portrush Town Hall, Portrush<\/p>\n

Contact:<\/strong> 028 7082 9539<\/p>\n

Performance by The Bart Players.\u00a0 \u201cFool\u2019s Paradise\u201d by Peter Coke.\u00a0 Seat prices: Adult \u00a38\/OAP \u00a37\/Children \u00a35.\u00a0 Special rates for organised parties.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Country & Comedy show featuring Curtis Magee<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> 16 Aug<\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> 8.00pm<\/p>\n

Venue:<\/strong> Lodge Hotel, Coleraine BT52 1NF<\/p>\n

Contact:<\/strong> T: 028 7034 4848 E: info@thelodgehotel.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Singer Curtis Magee and Comedian Gary Wilson present a night of Country & Comedy at the Lodge Hotel, Coleraine. Other artists featuring in the evening\u2019s line-up are: Hugo Duncan, Owen Mac, Boxcar Brian, Gerry Kane and Gerard Dornan. Tickets cost \u00a310.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Summer Street Theatre with the Raven Sisters<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> 17 Aug<\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> 1.30pm The Amphitheatre, Portrush and 4.00pm The Crescent, Portstewart<\/p>\n

Venue:<\/strong> The Amphitheatre, Portrush and The Crescent, Portstewart<\/p>\n

Contact:<\/strong> 028 7034 7234 eventscoleraine@causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

The Raven Sisters bring their high energy show to Portrush and Portstewart. Evocative of a bygone era, of sideshow circus and the silver screen, brought sharply into the 21st century by these dextrous damsels and their fancy footwork. It\u2019s a high energy, non-stop cabaret of chaos, including hat manipulation, contemporary clowning and hula hooping. Fun for all the family.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Family Film Friday: The Red Turtle<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> 17 Aug<\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> 2.00pm<\/p>\n

Venue:<\/strong> Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre, Limavady<\/p>\n

Contact:<\/strong> T: 028 7776 0650 E: information@rvacc.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

Japan\u2019s celebrated Studio Ghibli present this visual masterpiece in which a shipwrecked mariner battles all alone for his life at sea on a raft, encountering many of the ocean\u2019s mysterious and wonderful creatures, but especially a large red turtle.\u00a0 Cert PG \/ 2016 \/ Duration 81 mins.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

North West 200 People and Places Exhibition<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> 4 May \u2013 1 Sept<\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> Mon \u2013 Thurs & Sat 9.00am \u2013 5.00pm \/ Fri 9.00am \u2013 4.30pm<\/p>\n

Venue:<\/strong> Ballymoney Museum, Town Hall, Townhead Street, Ballymoney<\/p>\n

Contact:<\/strong> 028 2766 0230 cms@causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

Motorcycle Road Racing exhibition featuring people and places from the Chronicle and Constitution Archive (1987-1997), the emergency services, display of bikes, leathers and NW200 memorabilia. Admission free.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

North by North <\/strong><\/p>\n

Date<\/strong>: 14 May – 1 Sept<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

Venue<\/strong>: Riverside Theatre, University of Ulster, Cromore Road, Coleraine<\/p>\n

Contact<\/strong>: 028 7012 3123 www.riversidetheatre.org<\/a><\/p>\n

North by North is an exhibition of new work by artist Jonathan Brennan. Working in pen and ink, print, photography and digital, Brennan has been travelling around the Causeway Coast & Glens area over a series of months making images of things that inspire him.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Irish History Starts Here<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>28 July – 15 September<\/p>\n

Time: <\/strong>\u00a0Monday – Saturday 9am \u2013 5pm<\/p>\n

Venue: <\/strong>Coleraine Museum, Coleraine Town Hall<\/p>\n

Contact: <\/strong>028 7034 4723<\/p>\n

From the earliest known settlement at Mountsandel almost 10,000 years ago, a fascinating Bronze Age village, and a Medieval Abbey kitchen, to the official Plantation, this exhibition reveals the history of the Coleraine area.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Headlands Islands and Skerries<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: 28 July \u2013 25 Aug<\/p>\n

Time: Wed \u2013 Sat 12 noon \u2013 5.30pm<\/p>\n

Venue: Castlecat Gallery, 76 Castlecat Road, Bushmills<\/p>\n

Contact: 028 7074 1682<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Adrian Margey Summer Studio Open Weekends<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>Every Friday – Sunday from 3rd August – 2nd September<\/p>\n

Time: <\/strong>11am \u2013 5.30 (Fri \u2013 Sat), Sunday 12noon \u2013 5.30pm<\/p>\n

Venue: <\/strong>Adrian Margey Gallery, 99 Mark Street, Portrush<\/p>\n

Contact: <\/strong>07841 593 762 adrianmargey@googlemail.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Pop-up artist studio and gallery space featuring the work of Adrian Margey and Evana Bjourson open to the public during weekends in Summer.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

As the Crow Flies<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>4 Aug \u2013 31 August<\/p>\n

Time: <\/strong>Daily 9.30 \u2013 5pm<\/p>\n

Venue: <\/strong>Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre<\/p>\n

Contact:\u00a0 <\/strong>info@rvacc.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

Exhibition by Eleanor Wheeler who studied ceramics and sculpture in Aberdeen and Cardiff, completing her PhD in architectural ceramics and public art at Northumbria University.\u00a0Free admission.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Intersection \u2013 Sharon Adams<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> 4 Aug – 31 Aug<\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> 9.am-5.00pm Mon-Fri\u00a0 & Sat 10.00am – 1.00pm<\/p>\n

Venue:<\/strong> Flowerfield Arts\u00a0 Centre, Portstewart<\/p>\n

Contact:<\/strong> 028 7083 1400 info@flowerfield.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Sharon Adams\u2019 first solo show explores places where diverse elements of life collide.\u00a0 With a practice deeply rooted in the landscape of her agricultural childhood, she uses wood metal and textiles to create functionless tools.\u00a0 Admission free.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Summer Kids Surf Camp Date: 29th June- 2nd Sept Time: 10am – 12 noon Venue: Long Line Surf School, Benone Contact: 07738 128 507 info@longlinesurfschool.co.uk Surf school for children aged 6-12 years including surfing, beach games and safety designed to help children learn in a fun environment surrounded by other children. \u00a315 per child per … Continued<\/a><\/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\/16485"}],"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=16485"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16486,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16485\/revisions\/16486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}