{"id":5956,"date":"2013-07-11T09:42:36","date_gmt":"2013-07-11T08:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=5956"},"modified":"2013-07-11T09:42:36","modified_gmt":"2013-07-11T08:42:36","slug":"jacqueline-from-whatsonni-com-shares-her-pick-of-family-events-happening-across-the-north-this-weekend-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2013\/07\/jacqueline-from-whatsonni-com-shares-her-pick-of-family-events-happening-across-the-north-this-weekend-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacqueline from whatsonni.com shares her pick of family events happening across the North this weekend."},"content":{"rendered":"

Down<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>There is lots of fun to be had at this weekend\u2019s SpecDuckular event at WWT Castle Espie on 12th and 13th July. Unlock your artistic talents and join local wildlife artist Bernice Anderson, in the Drumlin Theatre. Bring along a rubber duck and enjoy a picnic in our grounds. Show your ducks to the restaurant staff and collect a prize. Quackanory \u2013 enjoy some duck related children\u2019s stories at different times throughout the day.\u00a0 Have a go at Pond dipping at the pond zone and woodland mini-beast hunting in Stoat Town. At different times throughout the day.\u00a0 Complete all 4 activities and collect a free duck related gift to take home with you.\u00a0 Plus lots of lovely duck related games including favourites like Duck hunt and ducking and diving.<\/p>\n

Tyrone<\/strong><\/p>\n

Glenelly Rockin’ By The River Festival is an annual festival which takes place in Plumbridge, Co Tyrone. This year the festival runs from Saturday 13th to Sunday 21st July and includes a vintage day, cycle and family day, variety concert, Nathan Carter & his band, under age disco, and much more.<\/p>\n

Fermanagh<\/strong><\/p>\n

Looking for adventure and fun this summer? Share Adventure camp is now taking bookings for the 9th – 16th August 2013. The camp includes:\u00b7 Morning, afternoon and evening activities, food and accommodation,\u00a0 RYA\/BCU Qualification, 24 Hour Supervision.<\/p>\n

Derry<\/strong><\/p>\n

Slaughtneil GAC are hosting a family fun day on Sunday 14th<\/sup> July from 1-5pm. Admission is free so bring the family to enjoy townland games, dance and music, \u00a0juggling, face painting,\u00a0 games and more.<\/p>\n

Armagh<\/strong><\/p>\n

Enjoy some summer fun in Armagh city – the perfect choice for those looking to fill their summer holidays with days to remember. From cathedrals to the planetarium, museums to the mall plus a series of fun-filled summer events, a trip to Armagh City this summer is sure to provide an unforgettable experience! Navan Fort or Emain Macha as it is known is one of Ireland\u2019s most famous and important archaeological sites. Home of the famous Red Branch Knights and the Ulster Cycle of tales, Navan Fort is a place where myth and reality meet. During your visit you will have the chance to feast like a king or queen as you join one of Navan Fort\u2019s mythological figures for a picnic.<\/p>\n

Antrim<\/strong><\/p>\n

This weekend you can enjoy a range of family activities at Belfast Zoo\u2019s Family Weekend event, including face painting and a bouncy castle. Animal feeding times will be taking place throughout the day. <\/strong><\/p>\n

For more details on these and other events across Northern Ireland, news and competitions see www.whatsonni.com, follow us @whatsonni and like us at fb.com\/www.whatsonni. Add your\u00a0 events FREE OF CHARGE at www.whatsonni.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Down There is lots of fun to be had at this weekend\u2019s SpecDuckular event at WWT Castle Espie on 12th and 13th July. Unlock your artistic talents and join local wildlife artist Bernice Anderson, in the Drumlin Theatre. Bring along a rubber duck and enjoy a picnic in our grounds. Show your ducks to the … 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\/5956"}],"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=5956"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5957,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5956\/revisions\/5957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}