{"id":16535,"date":"2018-08-19T22:35:14","date_gmt":"2018-08-19T21:35:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=16535"},"modified":"2018-08-20T11:00:09","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T10:00:09","slug":"jacqueline-shares-her-pick-of-whats-on-this-weekend-across-ni-42","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2018\/08\/jacqueline-shares-her-pick-of-whats-on-this-weekend-across-ni-42\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacqueline shares her pick of what&#8217;s on this weekend across NI"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Down<\/h1>\n<p>Love Weddings Studio is working with National Museums Northern Ireland and Cultra Manor to bring you a fabulous wedding festival.\u00a0 Come along and explore, not only the beautiful and quirky Cultra Manor but also the Folk Museum on Sunday 26th August, from 1.00pm to 4.00pm. \u00a0The Manor will host an amazing selection of local wedding suppliers, ideas and inspiration for your special day.\u00a0You will also be able to explore the amazing Folk Museum for FREE on the day.<\/p>\n<h1>Armagh<\/h1>\n<p>Enjoy a classic story told with a difference at the Market Place Theatre this Saturday. \u00a0Meet an adventurous Red Riding Hood, an independent Granny, and of course the wonderful, Wicked Wolf who is so hungry he could eat almost anything!\u00a0 The Wolf plans to have \u2019Grannie for lunch and Little Rosie for afternoon tea\u2026 With rod-glove puppets and shadow theatre combined with original music and sounds, find out how Red Riding Hood\u2019s \u2018Magic Purse\u2019 saves the day in this delightful show.<\/p>\n<h1>Fermanagh<\/h1>\n<p>On 25th, 26th and 27th August from 10.30am to 4.30pm you can gain full access to the top of the iconic round tower at Devenish Monastic site.\u00a0 This special access will be provided by Historic Environment Division archaeologists who will provide additional insights into this very important site and will be available to answer any questions.\u00a0 There will be a small charge for access up to the top floor, payable at the tower and will be \u00a32 per adult and \u00a31 per child. It is essential to note that the interior of the tower has some confined spaces, with access to the upper floors by ladder stairs. Therefore, the tower may be unsuitable for very young children, those with mobility difficulties or difficulties in confined spaces.\u00a0 Devenish is an island and can only be accessed via boat. There are a number of commercial providers operating trips to the island including Castle Archdale Boat Hire who charge \u00a34 per child and \u00a35 per adult.<\/p>\n<h1>Tyrone<\/h1>\n<p>Rockstock is a one day festival held on the shores of Lough Neagh \u00a0at The Battery Bar, Moortown on Saturday, August 25th. \u00a0This year\u2019s line-up includes Ireland Maiden, Flick Of The Switch, Born As Ghosts, The Rubber Plants, Muddy Wells , Elevation Falls and Lonely Astronauts. All for only \u00a310. Half open air gig!<\/p>\n<h1>Derry<\/h1>\n<p>This Saturday pop along to Limavady town centre and Drumceatt Square for the welcome return of NI Children\u2019s Hospice Family Fun Day with heaps of fun activities for all the family including live music, children\u2019s disco, face painting, balloon modelling, and much more! Prizes for fancy dress superheroes and princesses. A grand finale to August Children\u2019s Month!<\/p>\n<h1>Antrim<\/h1>\n<p>Come along and have an adventure with amusements, arts and crafts and other outdoor activities at this year\u2019s Shoreline Festival in Jordanstown from 12pm \u2013 5pm on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th August. There will be live music from 8.00 pm to 10.00pm each night, with a fireworks display at 10.00pm on the Saturday evening.\u00a0 There will also be family fun activities at Whiteabbey Village, with stalls to meander through and tasty treats to take your fancy. Make it a date in your calendar to enjoy free entertainment and much more over the Bank Holiday weekend. Activities will take place from 11.00am to 6.00pm each day in the village.<\/p>\n<h1>Belfast<\/h1>\n<p>Take on the ultimate summer challenge this Friday by taking competing in the East Belfast Mission Aqua Races! Race across an inflatable obstacle course on water with a team of 5 friends, family or colleagues and compete to see which team can complete it in the fastest time.\u00a0Get sponsored to dash through the course, climb up the XXL Action Tower and jump off into the water, all to help raise funds for East Belfast Mission&#8217;s vital work with the most vulnerable people in inner East Belfast.\u00a0 In association with Cable &amp; Wake, Aqua Park. To sign up now email <a href=\"mailto:fundraising@ebm.org.uk\">fundraising@ebm.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0or call 028 9045 8560.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more details on these events and to add your events free go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/whatsonni.com\/\">whatsonni.com<\/a>. 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