{"id":6277,"date":"2013-09-06T10:03:17","date_gmt":"2013-09-06T09:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=6277"},"modified":"2013-09-06T10:03:17","modified_gmt":"2013-09-06T09:03:17","slug":"jacqueline-from-whatsonni-com-shares-her-pick-of-family-events-happening-this-weekend-across-ni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2013\/09\/jacqueline-from-whatsonni-com-shares-her-pick-of-family-events-happening-this-weekend-across-ni\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacqueline from whatsonni.com shares her pick of family events happening this weekend across NI."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Down<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/drwhatsonleftfacing1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5795\" title=\"drwhatsonleftfacing\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/drwhatsonleftfacing1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"251\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a>The NI Classic Scramblers race takes place this Saturday 7th September at Ballycopeland Windmill. \u00a0This classic and twinshock moto-cross racing is a spectacular, colourful event, with some great marques of the past such as JAP, SA, CCM, CZ and MAICO. Featuring pre 65, 70 ,77 and twinshock racing along with 85 and 65\/50cc youth classes. An event of nostalgia and fun, complete with a friendly atmosphere. Event will be subject to weather conditions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Armagh<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Calling all Bookworms! Browse through the hundreds of second hand books in the Argory courtyard on Saturday and Sunday and stock up on your winter reads! Donations of unwanted books, CDs and DVDs are welcome prior to the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fermanagh<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Dolly Parton Celebration at the Ardowen Theatre on Saturday 7th September celebrates all things Dolly with some of her big hits \u2018Nine to Five\u2019, \u2018I Will Always Love You\u2019 and many more favourites. Donna Fleming will perform as Dolly with her Dolly Bird backing vocalists and four piece live band, bringing not just a concert but the full Dolly Parton Experience!!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tyrone<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss the Gathering of the Gales Concert at the Alley Courtyard Strabane this Saturday 7th September. \u00a0This free event is an outdoor concert with the North West. Concert Ensemble &#8211; a mix of local professional musicians coming together from all over Ireland. Contact the box office to book your free tickets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Derry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Enc\u00f3re Contemporary Choir are fast becoming one of the most talked about ensembles the Maiden City has produced in recent years. With their unique and colourful take on contemporary music, they have already delighted audiences throughout the city and beyond, garnering rave reviews wherever they go. Inspired by the rise in popularity of the &#8216;show choir&#8217;, Enc\u00f3re brings something a little bit different to the City of Culture! \u00a0Join them for this, their Millennium Forum premiere this Saturday, as they journey through the decades, 1950s to modern day, performing an eclectic mix of timeless standards and contemporary chart toppers from some of the world\u2019s best loved artists. You\u2019ll be serenaded by the exceptional warmth and energy of the fifty-strong choir, as well as an array of soloists and duos who\u2019ll bring a more intimate element to the evening.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Antrim<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s Gig &#8216;n the Bann takes place from \u00a05th to 8th September in Portglenone. \u00a0The Festival is one of the major events of the Summer Festival Calendar, having a most impressive line-up of top performers scanning traditional, Scottish and folk music circles. A great evening for all music lovers.<\/p>\n<p>For more details on these and other events across Northern Ireland, news and competitions see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\">www.whatsonni.com<\/a>, follow us @whatsonni and like us at <a href=\"http:\/\/fb.com\/www.whatsonni\">fb.com\/www.whatsonni<\/a> and remember to add your\u00a0 events FREE OF CHARGE at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni\">www.whatsonni<\/a>.<\/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>Down The NI Classic Scramblers race takes place this Saturday 7th September at Ballycopeland Windmill. \u00a0This classic and twinshock moto-cross racing is a spectacular, colourful event, with some great marques of the past such as JAP, SA, CCM, CZ and MAICO. 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