{"id":24284,"date":"2025-08-14T11:22:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T10:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=24284"},"modified":"2025-08-14T11:22:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T10:22:16","slug":"coleraine-set-for-a-packed-day-of-family-fun-music-and-dance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2025\/08\/coleraine-set-for-a-packed-day-of-family-fun-music-and-dance\/","title":{"rendered":"COLERAINE SET FOR A PACKED DAY OF FAMILY FUN, MUSIC AND DANCE\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 dir=\"ltr\">Coleraine is gearing up for a jam-packed day of entertainment on Saturday, 16 August, with activities for all ages taking place across the town centre.<\/h4>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>The highlight of the day will be a Taylor Swift \u201cMaster the Moves\u201d workshop from 1\u20133pm in the Event Space behind the Town Hall, specially designed for Swifties aged 7\u201312.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-24285\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1-6-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"566\" \/>Hosted by the talented coaches from Take to the Stage Theatre School, participants will sing along, learn choreography, and act scenes inspired by Taylor Swift\u2019s biggest hits. Adding to the sparkle, Facepainting by the Sea will be on hand from 12\u20134pm to get budding performers glittered and ready to shine.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Live music will fill the streets with performances from Jamie Sloan and Aaron Jamieson, while Iconic Street Dance brings high-energy routines to keep the crowds moving.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The day kicks off at 11.15am in Coleraine Library with Walk like an Egyptian Storytime, where families can enjoy ancient tales and create their own hieroglyph bookmarks.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Animal lovers can meet the friendly residents of Jigsaw Farm at the Town Hall, as well as the much-loved North Coast Alpacas on Church Street, perfect for photos and a furry hello.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">For younger visitors, there\u2019s a bouncy castle at Kingsgate Street (12\u20133pm) and Stories and Crafts at Waterstones (3pm) for children aged 3\u20137 years.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">With activities running throughout the day, visitors are encouraged to explore, shop local, and enjoy everything Coleraine has to offer.<\/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>Coleraine is gearing up for a jam-packed day of entertainment on Saturday, 16 August, with activities for all ages taking place across the town centre. The highlight of the day will be a Taylor Swift \u201cMaster the Moves\u201d workshop from 1\u20133pm in the Event Space behind the Town Hall, specially designed for Swifties aged 7\u201312.\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2025\/08\/coleraine-set-for-a-packed-day-of-family-fun-music-and-dance\/\">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\/24284"}],"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=24284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24286,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24284\/revisions\/24286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}