{"id":16610,"date":"2018-09-06T09:57:56","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T08:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=16610"},"modified":"2018-09-06T10:17:26","modified_gmt":"2018-09-06T09:17:26","slug":"16610","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2018\/09\/16610\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s On, Causeway Coast and Glens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ballycastle Food Tour<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>7 Sept<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong>10am \u2013 2pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue: <\/strong>Departing from Ballycastle Visitor Information Centre<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact: <\/strong>077182 76612 <a href=\"mailto:info@irishfeast.com\">info@irishfeast.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This tour showcases an amazing array of local, artisan, award winning food and drink.\u00a0 Visiting six unique venues from cafes to delis, from bake houses to pubs over approximately two miles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Shamrock Rose &amp; Thistle Eddie Butcher Traditional Music Festival<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>7 &amp; 8 Sept<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue: <\/strong>Various venues in Limavady<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact: <\/strong>07792 846 699 <a href=\"mailto:brianmor47@gmail.com\">brianmor47@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s festival takes place in venues including the Keady Clachan, the Roe Valley Hospital, the Roe Valley Arts &amp; Cultural Centre and St. Aidan\u2019s Hall Magilligan. For full details pick up festival programme from any Causeway Coast and Glens Visitor Information Centre.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Causeway Speciality Market<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>8 September<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>: 9am \u2013 4pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue<\/strong>: The Diamond, Coleraine<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong>: 028 7034 7034 \/ e: <a href=\"mailto:csm@causewaycoastandglens.gov.k\">csm@causewaycoastandglens.gov.k<\/a> \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk\">www.causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Causeway Speciality is supportive of local producers and operate on the second Saturday of each month outside Coleraine Town Hall. All products are either organic or speciality goods. Quality art, crafts and gifts for sale too.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Castlerock Walkfest<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: 8 September<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>:9am \u2013 5pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue<\/strong>: Peter Thompson Hall, Castlerock<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong>: 028 7084 9303 \/ <a href=\"mailto:castlerwalkfest@gmail.com\">castlerwalkfest@gmail.com<\/a> \/www.castlerockwalkfest.wordpress.com<\/p>\n<p>Guided walks including hill walks, moderate walks, specific interest walks. Family event around Castlerock and Binevenagh.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Defence Heritage in Castlerock<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: 8 September<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>: 1-4.30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue<\/strong>: Peter Thompson Hall<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong>: 028 2075 2100 <a href=\"mailto:enquiries@ccght.org\">enquiries@ccght.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join military historian James O\u2019Neill on a walk from Downhhill to the Barmouth Wildlife Reserve and learn of the impact of war and the marks that remain in this landscape. Booking essential.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Giant\u2019s Causeway Sportive<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: 8 September<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue<\/strong>: Seafront, North Street, Ballycastle<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong>: 028 9030 3930 <a href=\"mailto:info@cycleni.com\">info@cycleni.com<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.giantscausewaysportive.com\">www.giantscausewaysportive.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unique road cycling event based on the iconic North Coast that offers an unforgettable cycling experience including the magical Glens of Antrim. Event attracting over 1,000 participants.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Causeway Coast Foodie Tours<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: 8 September<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>: 9.30am<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue<\/strong>: Coleraine Town Hall<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong>: 07912408256 <a href=\"mailto:causewayfoodie@gmail.com\">causewayfoodie@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join a guided culinary tour of the beautiful Causeway Coast to sample some of the areas\u2019 locally produced food and drink. This is a 6 hour bused tour of the region. Cost \u00a360pp. Booking essential.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gathering History, From Bann to Ballykelly<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>8 September<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong>12-4pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue: <\/strong>Peter Thompson Hall, Castlerock<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact: <\/strong>028 7775 0238 <a href=\"mailto:lps@ccght.org\">lps@ccght.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bring your memories of the area, we\u2019d love to record them for our shared history. Bring photos or documents and we\u2019ll make copies for the archives.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dragon Boat Challenge<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>8 September<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong>10.30am-2.30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue: <\/strong>Drumaheglis Marina, 36 Glenstall Road, Ballymoney<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact: <\/strong>075 0087 8998 <a href=\"mailto:ballymoneyrotary@gmail.com\">ballymoneyrotary@gmail.com<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ballymoneyrotary.org\">www.ballymoneyrotary.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the spectacle of Dragon Boat racing on the River Bann. A great family day out, with onsite catering BBQ and Bouncy Castle. Support the teams or take part in a team. Entry fee \u00a320 per person (minimum age 15) includes training insurance. Organised by the Rotary Club of Ballymoney.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DGS Presents A Never Ending Bond<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: 13-15 September<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>: 8pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue<\/strong>: Riverside Theatre, Coleraine<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong>: Box Office 028 70 123 123 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ulster.ac.uk\/riverside\/whats-on\/\">www.ulster.ac.uk\/riverside\/whats-on\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s show is a special one for the founder and Artistic Director of DGS Dominic Graham.\u00a0Now in its 40th year DGS and Dominic will begin a new chapter. A Never Ending Bond will be the end and the beginning of that new chapter. Tickets: \u00a312<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Great Landrover North Run<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>9 September<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue: <\/strong>Commencing at Carrickfergus<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitcausewaycoastandglens.gov.uk\">www.visitcausewaycoastandglens.gov.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cavalcade commences at Carrickfergus taking the coastal route, going off road at some parts with permission of the Forestry Commission to tour their land before ending in Portrush.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Launch of It\u2019s for Rail Pop-Up Clothing Sale<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: 12 September<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>: 7-9pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue<\/strong>: Roe Valley Arts &amp; Cultural Centre, Limavady<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong>: Pamela 07740580342 \/ <a href=\"mailto:itsforrail@gmail.com\">itsforrail@gmail.com<\/a> \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook\/itsforrail\">www.facebook\/itsforrail<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Come along to the launch of It\u2019s for Rail Pop-Up Clothing Sale on Wednesday 12 September in the Roe Valley Arts &amp; Cultural Centre. Find clothing items which have never \/ seldom been worn at great prices.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ultimate Folly, A Talk by Henry MaCrory<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: 13 September<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>: 7-9pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue<\/strong>: Roe Valley Arts &amp; Cultural Centre, Limavady<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:cms@causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk\">cms@causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Author Henry Macrory lifts the lid on some of Britain\u2019s strangest subterranean structures including the \u2018gnome caves\u2019 at the home of Beatle George Harrison, and a glass underwater smoming room built at the bottom of a lake by multi-millionaire swindler Whitaker Wright, the subject of Macrory\u2019s new book, <em>Ultimate Folly. <\/em>The talk will include a look at Wright\u2019s extraordinary life and sensational death.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Irish History Starts Here<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>28 July &#8211; 15 September<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong>\u00a0Monday &#8211; Saturday 9am \u2013 5pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue: <\/strong>Coleraine Museum, Coleraine Town Hall<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact: <\/strong>028 7034 4723<\/p>\n<p>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<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Adrian Margey Summer Studio Open Weekends<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>Every Friday &#8211; Sunday from 3rd August &#8211; 2nd September<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong>11am \u2013 5.30 (Fri \u2013 Sat), Sunday 12noon \u2013 5.30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue: <\/strong>Adrian Margey Gallery, 99 Mark Street, Portrush<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact: <\/strong>07841 593 762 <a href=\"mailto:adrianmargey@googlemail.com\">adrianmargey@googlemail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>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>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quiet Places, Nicola Nemec<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>8-29 September<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue: <\/strong>Flowerfield Arts Centre, Portstewart<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact: <\/strong>028 7083 1400<\/p>\n<p>This is Nicola\u2019s first solo exhibition since returning from a Heinrich Boll Association Residency on Achill Island. Conceived over a two year period, \u2018<strong>Quiet Places\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0is her response to an intense time working in this unique place, combined with her continual observation of the shifting climate, light and atmosphere of the North Antrim landscape in which she lives.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>War Torn Children<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: 5 Sept \u2013 29 Nov<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong>Monday \u2013 Friday 9.30-5pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue<\/strong>: Roe Valley Arts &amp; Cultural Centre<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong>: 028 777 60650<\/p>\n<p>Exhibition of textiles reflecting the theme of war torn children.\u00a0 The exhibition features arpilleras, photographs and illustrations highlights the devastating impact of war on children, their families and communities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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>Ballycastle Food Tour Date: 7 Sept Time: 10am \u2013 2pm Venue: Departing from Ballycastle Visitor Information Centre Contact: 077182 76612 info@irishfeast.com This tour showcases an amazing array of local, artisan, award winning food and drink.\u00a0 Visiting six unique venues from cafes to delis, from bake houses to pubs over approximately two miles. \u00a0 Shamrock Rose &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2018\/09\/16610\/\">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\/16610"}],"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=16610"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16614,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16610\/revisions\/16614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}