{"id":17432,"date":"2019-06-06T15:47:59","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T14:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=17432"},"modified":"2019-06-06T15:52:18","modified_gmt":"2019-06-06T14:52:18","slug":"10-things-to-do-in-northern-ireland-60","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2019\/06\/10-things-to-do-in-northern-ireland-60\/","title":{"rendered":"10 things to do in Northern Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>DiscoverNorthernIreland.com\nhas stacks of fun things to do across NI, from family days out to gigs and\ncultural events. Here are ten exciting things taking place this week (10-16\nJune)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/discovernorthernireland.com\/Father-s-Day-Experience-at-the-National-Football-Stadium-at-Windsor-Park-Belfast-P83893\/\">Father&#8217;s\nDay Experience at the National Football Stadium<\/a>, Belfast, 16 June. Windsor Park\u2019s Father\u2019s Day Experience\ninvites you and your dad to relive the atmosphere of some of its famous nights,\ngain insights into the drama on and off the pitch and feel the rush of emotions\nshared by everyone in the stadium \u2013 win, lose or draw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/discovernorthernireland.com\/The-Epic-Journey-to-The-148th-Open-Londonderry-Derry-P83283\/\">The\nEpic Journey to The 148th Open<\/a>, Tyrone, 13 June. The Epic Journey to\nThe 148th Open tour will include golf\u2019s most iconic trophy, the Claret Jug,\nalong with a giant #TheOpen letter sculpture, designed by Tourism NI and made\nout of 4,000 golf balls. Enjoy the opportunity to have your photo taken with\nthe replica Claret Jug, chat with local sports stars and test your pitching\nskills as the tour comes to the Hill of O\u2019Neill Visitor Centre&nbsp; in Tyrone.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/discovernorthernireland.com\/FROG-Fun-Run-of-the-Glens-Ballymena-P79474\/\">Fun\nRun of the Glens<\/a> (FROG), Ballymena, 15 June. Join hundreds of\ncyclists and runners taking on the Glens in this fantastic annual event.\nChallenge yourself on a number of cycling, running or walking routes with all\nproceeds going to Cancer Focus NI. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/discovernorthernireland.com\/Belsonic-2019-Belfast-P83619\/\">Belsonic\n2019<\/a>, Belfast, 12-28 June. The popular&nbsp; festival once again\nruns throughout June. This year&#8217;s massive line-up includes Slash, George Ezra,\nHozier and The Killers, playing different dates throughout the month. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/discovernorthernireland.com\/Strajamba-Strabane-P84094\/\">Strajamba<\/a>,\nStrabane, 15 June.&nbsp; The live music festival returns to Strabane\u2019s Canal\nBasin. In addition to headline act Nathan Carter, the festival showcases local\nperformers including Mickey Joe Harte and David Oliver and hosts a great\nselection of food vendors.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/discovernorthernireland.com\/Belcycle-Festival-Belfast-P84058\/\">Belcycle\nFestival<\/a>, Belfast, 15 June. This event at the CS Lewis Square will\nhost bikes of all shapes and sizes to test ride on the day including tandems, a\nside- by-side bike and balance bikes. Event includes activities such as\nchildren\u2019s cycle training, maintenance workshops, led rides, giant outdoor games\nand a slow bike race.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/discovernorthernireland.com\/Danny-Boy-Jazz-and-Blues-Festival-Limavady-Limavady-P83479\/\">Danny\nBoy Jazz and Blues Festival<\/a>, Limavady,\n13-16 June. The Danny Boy Jazz and Blues Festival taking place in\nand around the town centre of Limavady promises an array of top quality jazz\nand blues acts with headline act Clara Rose and special guests. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/discovernorthernireland.com\/Father-s-Day-Tea-at-Titanic-Belfast-Belfast-P83888\/\">Father\u2019s\nDay Tea<\/a>, Belfast, 16 June. Step back in time at Titanic\nBelfast&nbsp; to a period of luxury, elegance and five-star service as you\nenjoy a sumptuous menu featuring a selection of finger sandwiches, classic\nscones with fresh cream, mouth-watering sweet treats and tasty savoury bites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/discovernorthernireland.com\/Art-in-the-Garden-Holywood-P83973\/\">Art\nin the Garden<\/a>, Holywood, 15 June-1 July. The Culloden Estate, in\nconjunction with Gormleys Fine Arts, will play host to a unique art exhibition,\nincluding the largest collection of Dali\u2019s works seen in Ireland. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10.&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/discovernorthernireland.com\/The-Girl-on-the-Train-Belfast-P80612\/\">The\nGirl on the Train<\/a>, Belfast, 11-15 June.\nAdapted from Paula Hawkins\u2019 novel \u2013 an international phenomenon selling over\ntwenty million copies worldwide \u2013 and starring Samantha Womack, this gripping\nnew play at the Grand Opera House will keep you guessing until the final\nmoment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/PicMonkey-Collage-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17434\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>For\nmore information on these events or to plan a short break in Northern Ireland,\nvisit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.DiscoverNorthernIreland.com\">www.DiscoverNorthernIreland.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/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>DiscoverNorthernIreland.com has stacks of fun things to do across NI, from family days out to gigs and cultural events. Here are ten exciting things taking place this week (10-16 June) 1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Father&#8217;s Day Experience at the National Football Stadium, Belfast, 16 June. Windsor Park\u2019s Father\u2019s Day Experience invites you and your dad to relive the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2019\/06\/10-things-to-do-in-northern-ireland-60\/\">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":[16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17432"}],"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=17432"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17435,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17432\/revisions\/17435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}