{"id":17254,"date":"2019-04-12T10:41:18","date_gmt":"2019-04-12T09:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=17254"},"modified":"2019-04-12T10:42:08","modified_gmt":"2019-04-12T09:42:08","slug":"festival-fun-returns-with-ballymoney-spring-fair-%ef%bb%bf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2019\/04\/festival-fun-returns-with-ballymoney-spring-fair-%ef%bb%bf\/","title":{"rendered":"Festival fun returns with Ballymoney Spring Fair \ufeff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4>There\u2019ll be a festival feel in Ballymoney this weekend with the return\nof the Spring Fair.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/CCGBC-SPRING-FAIR-LAUNCH-2-1024x705.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17255\" width=\"512\" height=\"353\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Now in its third year, the event organised by Causeway Coast and Glens\nBorough Council with support from Local Women magazine, promises to be an\nunmissable experience for all the family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit the Artisan Market at Castlecroft Square, try have-a-go activities\nat Megaw Park and view the Old\nVehicle Club Vintage &amp; Classic Car Show at Joey Dunlop Leisure Centre\nbefore the event comes to a colourful conclusion with a town centre cavalcade and\nparade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New this\nyear, Fuse FM will be on hand with an afternoon of outdoor entertainment in\nCastlecroft Square on Friday 12<sup>th<\/sup> April with Ulster Scots yarns, artisan\nstalls traditional music, balloon modellers and walkabout characters from 11am\n\u2013 4pm, helping to build excitement for the main event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout\nthe town centre, look out for in-store fashion events and special promotions in\nmany of Ballymoney\u2019s unique shops and boutiques.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Saturday,\nthe Spring Fair will open with a \u2018Quiet\nMorning\u2019 for children with additional needs at Megaw Park from 10am \u2013\n11.30am with a petting farm and craft workshops to enjoy. Book your place by\nemailing <a href=\"mailto:eventscoleraine@causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk\">eventscoleraine@causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From 12 noon,\nmembers of the public can look forward to a host of free attractions including\nduck herding, petting farm, pony rides with Riding for the Disabled, horse-shoe\ndemonstrations, inflatables, live music and street theatre. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From\n11am-4pm, Castlecroft Square will come alive with Naturally North Coast &amp;\nGlens Artisan Market selling unique local food and drink items along with quality\narts and crafts. Throughout the town, browse the many independent\nand family-run businesses which help to set Ballymoney apart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Old\nVehicle Club Vintage &amp; Classic Car Show will be on display at Joey Dunlop\nLeisure Centre from 10am \u2013 3.30pm when the cavalcade will set off following the\ncolourful carnival parade participants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more\ninformation on what is happening throughout the day go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitcausewaycoastandglens.com\">www.visitcausewaycoastandglens.com<\/a>. Follow Causeway Coast and Glens Events on Facebook and Twitter and look\nout for our hashtag #SpringItOn for updates.<\/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>There\u2019ll be a festival feel in Ballymoney this weekend with the return of the Spring Fair. 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