{"id":16765,"date":"2018-10-11T16:24:58","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T15:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=16765"},"modified":"2018-10-11T16:24:58","modified_gmt":"2018-10-11T15:24:58","slug":"whats-on-causeway-coast-and-glens-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2018\/10\/whats-on-causeway-coast-and-glens-4\/","title":{"rendered":"What’s on, Causeway Coast and Glens"},"content":{"rendered":"

Causeway Coast Foodie Tours \u2018The Spud Tour\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Time<\/strong>: 10.30am – 6.30pm<\/p>\n

Venue<\/strong>: The Causeway Hotel, Bushmills BT57 8SU<\/p>\n

Contact<\/strong>: 07912 408 256<\/a><\/p>\n

Guided tour by luxury coach showcasing some of the best local produce the Causeway Coastal Route has to offer. Enjoy a series of stops along the beautiful Causeway Coastal route with each one celebrating our potato breeding and growing heritage.\u00a0 Cost:\u00a0\u00a355pp.<\/p>\n

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Northern Ireland Potato Festival<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date<\/strong>: 12 & 13 October<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>: Fri 7pm – 9pm National Trust Community Event \/ Sat 10am – 5pm Festival Day<\/p>\n

Venue<\/strong>: Causeway Hotel, Bushmills<\/p>\n

Contact<\/strong>: (028) 2177 1396<\/p>\n

The NI Potato Festival celebrates the legacy of local man John Clarke OBE, a world renowned pioneer in potato breeding. The festival line-up boasts a variety of attractions including Naturally North Coast and Glens artisan market with food and craft producers, cookery demonstrations and talks, bouncy castles, exhibitions and displays, potato inspired games and a petting farm. Free event.<\/p>\n

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Malojian<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Time<\/strong>: 8pm<\/p>\n

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

Contact<\/strong>: (028) 70 123 123<\/p>\n

Malojian\u2019s unique voice and songs sets him apart from the crowd. This concert will feature visuals using film from Northern Ireland Screen’s Digital Archive and new material by Belfast-based filmmaker Colm Laverty. Tickets: Full \u00a313 \/ Concession \u00a311.<\/p>\n

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

Date<\/strong>: 13 October<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>: 9am – 4pm<\/p>\n

Venue<\/strong>: The Diamond, Coleraine BT52 1DE<\/p>\n

Contact<\/strong>: 07702 910884<\/p>\n

A bustling speciality food and craft market held around Coleraine Town Hall on the second Saturday of each month. It is the largest regular outdoor market in Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n

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Drama Workshop for Adults<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date<\/strong>: 13 October<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>: 10am<\/p>\n

Venue<\/strong>: Riverside Theatre, Ulster University, Coleraine BT52 1SA<\/p>\n

Contact<\/strong>: (028) 7012 3123<\/p>\n

Sorcha Shanahan and Gemma Walker-Farren are the ‘MakeyUppers’ an original comedy storytelling act, together they specialise in devising theatre. They will guide participants through the theatre-making process from initial themes and ideas to performance skills, creative writing, stage craft, right up to the final production. Tickets \u00a35<\/p>\n

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Causeway Coast Foodie Tours \u2018Coast & Country\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date<\/strong>: 13 October<\/p>\n

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

Venue<\/strong>: Departing from Coleraine Visitor Information Centre BT52 1DE<\/p>\n

Contact<\/strong>: 07912 408 256<\/a><\/p>\n

Guided tour showcasing some of the best local produce and hidden gems the North Coast has to offer. Enjoy 5 stops on tour along the beautiful Causeway Coastal route with each one offering a delicious and surprising taste experience. Cost \u00a360pp.<\/p>\n

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Launch of the Girona Gold Story<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date<\/strong>: 13 October 2018<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>:\u00a0 1 \u2013 3.30pm & 7-10.30pm<\/p>\n

Venue<\/strong>: Portballintrae Village Hall<\/p>\n

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

The Portballintrae Community Development Group Launch the Girona Gold Story on Saturday 13 October in Portballintrae Village Hall. From 1pm \u2013 3.30pm enjoy a free programme of events including storytelling and children\u2019s treasure hunt.\u00a0 In the evening there will be a Spanish \/ Irish Fusion event. Tickets for evening event cost \u00a310.<\/p>\n

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Squirrel Walk & Talk<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date<\/strong>: 13 October<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>: 10.30am – 12.30pm<\/p>\n

Venue<\/strong>: Cottage Wood, Cushendall<\/p>\n

Contact<\/strong>: (028) 2075 2100<\/p>\n

Join the Glens Red Squirrel group to celebrate \u201cSquirreltober\u201d with a guided walk through Cottage Wood to see if you can spot the Red Squirrel, which is regularly seen here. The woodland also contains a range of native and non-native species of trees and shrubs such as Scots Pine, Elder, Holly and Ash. To register book online at: squirreltober.eventbrite.com. Free event.<\/p>\n

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Saturday Poetry Slam<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date<\/strong>: 13 October<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>: 1.30pm \u2013 4.00pm<\/p>\n

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

Contact<\/strong>: (028) 7083 1400<\/p>\n

Bring words to life with Anne McMaster in the first ever Flowerfield Poetry Slam. Writers of all experience are invited to come along and participate, sharing words with an appreciative and small group. Refreshments provided.\u00a0Tickets \u00a34<\/p>\n

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The Illegals with Niamh Kavanagh – Rumours of Hotel California<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date<\/strong>: 13 October<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>: 8pm<\/p>\n

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

Contact<\/strong>: (028) 7012 3123<\/p>\n

After 12 months of sell-out audiences The Illegals are taking their unique Rumours of Hotel California show on the road for another turn in 2018 to celebrate two classic rock albums from two iconic rock bands. Tickets: \u00a318.<\/p>\n

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Cracks<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Time<\/strong>: 8pm<\/p>\n

Venue<\/strong>: Riverside Theatre, Ulster University, Coleraine BT52 1SA<\/p>\n

Contact<\/strong>: (028) 7012 3123<\/p>\n

Cracks by Quintessence Theatre Company (in association with An T\u00e1in Arts Centre). A powerful piece of devised theatre from An Tain Arts Centre\u2019s Company-In-Residence exploring the issue of mental illness in Ireland. Tickets \u00a314 full \/ \u00a312 concession<\/p>\n

Wrestling Show, The Goodies vs The Baddies<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: 18 October <\/strong><\/p>\n

Time: 7.30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Contact: 07495 094558 <\/strong>www.wrestling.ie<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Family friendly wrestling event in Coleraine Town Hall. Fantastic action with lots of crowd interaction. Adult \u00a315 \/ child \u00a312.50 \/ family \u00a310 See website to book. <\/strong><\/p>\n

Brendan Quinn and Friends<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date<\/strong>: 18 October<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>: 8pm<\/p>\n

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

Contac<\/strong>t: (028) 70 123 123<\/p>\n

Legendary country singer Brendan Quinn is on the road again. Brendan, who has shared the stage with such greats as Merle Haggard, Don Williams and Hal Ketchum will be joined on this tour by many of his musical friends. Tickets \u00a317.50<\/p>\n

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Roe Valley International Folk Festival<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date<\/strong>: 18\u00a0 \u2013 22 October<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>: Various (see programme)<\/p>\n

Venue<\/strong>: Various Venues throughout Limavady Borough<\/p>\n

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

Featuring Roola Boola, John McNicholl Bank, Emily Barker, Damien Quinn, Banjoes, Newtown Stewart Traditional Music Quartet, Simple Truth, The Mitchells, Francis Harrison, Traditional Sessions, Bracken Folk and Many more the Roe Valley International Folk Festival\u00a0 has become a premier music event in the North West area.<\/p>\n

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War Torn Children<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date<\/strong>: 5 September – 29 November<\/p>\n

Time: <\/strong>Monday \u2013 Friday 9.30-5pm<\/p>\n

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

Contact<\/strong>: (028) 777 60650<\/p>\n

Exhibition of textiles reflecting the theme of war torn children.\u00a0 The exhibition features arpilleras, photographs and illustrations highlighting the devastating impact of war on children, their families and communities.<\/p>\n

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From the Medieval to the Modern: Reformation, Transformation and Continuity<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>12 September – 27 October<\/p>\n

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

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

Contact: <\/strong>(028) 276 60230<\/p>\n

Exhibition produced by Public Records Office Northern Ireland (PRONI) in partnership with Northern Ireland Libraries marking the 500th<\/sup> Anniversary of the Reformation. The display centres on historical documents, each offering their own distinct perspectives into the Reformation and its legacy.<\/p>\n

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How to Unexplode: The Illustrated Life of Patrick Sanders <\/strong><\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>17 September – 27 October<\/p>\n

Time: <\/strong>Monday \u2013 Friday 10am \u2013 4pm<\/p>\n

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

Contact: <\/strong>(028) 70 123 123<\/p>\n

Exhibition in Riverside Theatre showcasing the work of the late Patrick Sanders. Free admission.<\/p>\n

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Into The Blue by Kate Reid <\/strong><\/p>\n

Date<\/strong>: 6 – 31 October<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>: Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm. Saturday 10am – 1pm<\/p>\n

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

Contact<\/strong>: (028) 7083 1400<\/p>\n

It\u2019s all about \u2018Blue\u2019 in Kate Reid\u2019s exhibition. In her abstract expressionist style, Reid explores the blueness of \u2018blue\u2019 inspired by the beauty of the land, the sea and the nature of the elements, life and emotions.\u00a0 Using palette knife, on paper & canvas, this vibrant show presents works old, new and in progress. Launch on Saturday 6 October from 2- 3.30pm. Wine reception & refreshments served.\u00a0 Admission free.<\/p>\n

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Causeway Coast Foodie Tours \u2018The Spud Tour\u2019 Date: 12 October Time: 10.30am – 6.30pm Venue: The Causeway Hotel, Bushmills BT57 8SU Contact: 07912 408 256 Guided tour by luxury coach showcasing some of the best local produce the Causeway Coastal Route has to offer. Enjoy a series of stops along the beautiful Causeway Coastal route … 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\/16765"}],"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=16765"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16766,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16765\/revisions\/16766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}