{"id":17517,"date":"2019-06-28T14:30:03","date_gmt":"2019-06-28T13:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=17517"},"modified":"2019-06-28T14:30:03","modified_gmt":"2019-06-28T13:30:03","slug":"10-things-to-do-in-northern-ireland-63","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2019\/06\/10-things-to-do-in-northern-ireland-63\/","title":{"rendered":"10 things to do in Northern Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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 (1-7 July)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1.       Hillsborough\nCastle and Gardens Food Festival<\/a>, Hillsborough, 5-7 July. Enjoy a majestic\nday out exploring 100 acres of beautiful gardens and pick up some fabulous\nlocal food and drink produce. There will also be live cookery demos from\ncelebrity chefs, workshops and great entertainment for families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2.       JDM\nCar Culture 2019<\/a>, Lisburn, 7 July. Hundreds of show\ncars, trade stands, live entertainment and non-stop tyre shredding action\nawaits car fans in Balmoral Park. From slammed hatchbacks and 1000bhp+ road\ncars, to drift machinery and classic restorations, this year\u2019s show has it all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3.       A\nTaste of Summer Slemish Market Supper Club<\/a>, Ballymena, 5 July. An evening\nof fine summer food, fun and friendship at Slemish Market Supper Club\u2019s \n\u2018Taste of Summer\u2019 pop up dining experience with chef Rob Curley in the Adair\nArms Hotel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

4.       Seaside\nRevival Vintage Festival<\/a>, Bangor, 6 July. A vintage festival celebrating\nBangor\u2019s heyday as a thriving seaside resort. Expect vintage stalls, a record\nfair, classic cars, a vintage fashion show, a dog show, Punch & Judy,\ntraditional craft, sea swim, Etsy Market, plus quality hot food stalls and a\nfull bar to keep you fed and watered. Live music includes The Sabrejets and The\nSwingtime Starlets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5.       Inns\nCross Market<\/a>, Belfast, 6 July. A whole host of local food producers can be\nfound on your doorstep at this farmers\u2019 market. Choose from speciality meat,\nartisan breads and cheeses, preserves, chutneys and pickles and much more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

6.       Summer\nMusic at St. Patrick’s<\/a>, Coleraine, 4 July. Visitors to the Causeway Coast\nand Glens can enjoy a series of Thursday lunchtime concerts held over July and\nAugust in St Patrick’s Church. The programmes include recitals by local,\nnational and international artists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7.       Shandon\nPark Open Week<\/a>, Belfast, 6-13 July. As Northern Ireland gets ready to\nwelcome the 148th<\/sup> Open, Shandon Park Golf Club, just three miles\nfrom Belfast City Centre, is hosting its own Open Week of daily golf\ncompetitions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

8.       Steam\nand Jazz Train<\/a>, Belfast, 5 July. Hop on board a restored 1960s train at\nLanyon Place Belfast, hauled by a vintage steam locomotive. Relax as you leave\nthe city behind and enjoy the sounds of New Orleans jazz when it call at\nstations which could be anywhere on the Northern Ireland railway network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9.       Belvoir\nPlayers Summer Theatre Tour<\/a>, Newcastle, 5 July. The ever-popular Belvoir\nPlayers make a welcome return to Newcastle Community Cinema for their now\nlegendary Summer Theatre Tour with ‘Wedding Fever’, a rip-roaring Sam Cree\ncomedy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10.   Between\nthe Hedges Exhibition<\/a>, Armagh, 1-31 July. For this exhibition at Armagh Visitor Information Centre,\nSharon Regan looks to the hedgerows, and shares the stories and myths inspired\nby the animals living between them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For\nmore information on these events or to plan a short break in Northern Ireland,\nvisit <\/em><\/strong>www.DiscoverNorthernIreland.com<\/em><\/strong><\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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 (1-7 July) 1.       Hillsborough Castle and Gardens Food Festival, Hillsborough, 5-7 July. Enjoy a majestic day out exploring 100 acres of beautiful gardens and pick up some … Continued<\/a><\/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\/17517"}],"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=17517"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17518,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17517\/revisions\/17518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}