{"id":6471,"date":"2013-10-17T14:43:29","date_gmt":"2013-10-17T13:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=6471"},"modified":"2013-10-17T14:43:29","modified_gmt":"2013-10-17T13:43:29","slug":"here-are-jacquelines-pick-of-family-events-happening-this-weekend-across-ni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2013\/10\/here-are-jacquelines-pick-of-family-events-happening-this-weekend-across-ni\/","title":{"rendered":"Here are Jacqueline’s pick of family events happening this weekend across NI."},"content":{"rendered":"

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Prepare to be spooked! Come along to Rowallane Garden, Saintfield, for a bewitching day out for all the family on Saturday and Sunday. The garden will come to life this Hallowe’en with a terrifying ghost trail, spooky stories, Phil’s Farm and his animals and watch your little ones be transformed with fearsome face painting. To top off the event, why not behead, scoop out and carve your very own pumpkin to take home with you toward away the evil spirits! <\/strong><\/p>\n

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

CRAIC are delighted to be presenting the annual Johnny\u00a0Crampsie Music Festival from 18th<\/sup> to 20th<\/sup> October, and this year there is going to be loads of \u2018Song and Dance\u2019 throughout the weekend.\u00a0 The festival starts on Friday with CRAIC playing a very special session in the cabaret style auditorium of the Alley Theatre.\u00a0 Joining them will be traditional Irish Dance from Niamh Brown School of Irish Dancing.<\/p>\n

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

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This autumn is set to be a busy one for Derek Ryan, the country singing sensation, with an extensive concert tour.\u00a0 Derek and his band will be making a stop at the Ardhowen Theatre, Enniskillen on Wednesday 16th October on their 2013 concert tour, with special guest Hugo Duncan.<\/p>\n

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

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Cancer Focus NI and LILAC Cancer Support are teaming up to present Zumbathon for their Think Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign on Saturday 18th October at the Meadowbank Arena Magherafelt. It is a two hour Zumba session but you can stay as long as you want. Wear PINK and bring a friend, and most of all ENJOY YOURSELVES! Pre-register at LILAC house, Cookstown for \u00a38 and get your goodie bag or pay \u00a310 on the day. Everyone will get a Think Pink T-shirt.<\/p>\n

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

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For an evening of fabulous fashion, beauty tips and advice or simply an excuse for a girlie night out, head to Armagh City Hotel on Friday 18th\u00a0October for Armagh\u2019s annual Autumn\/Winter Fashion and Beauty Event.\u00a0 Perfect for those of us who like to make a grand entrance or those looking some inspiration for the party season, this annual event provides a fantastic opportunity to sample Armagh\u2019s finest fashion and beauty under one roof. A fabulous night for all attending is guaranteed, showcasing the best of Armagh\u2019s independent boutiques alongside the high street\u2019s most loved names offer.
\nAntrim<\/strong><\/p>\n

Theatre at the Mill Newtownabbey present David Copperfield on Thursday 17th<\/sup> October.\u00a0 Young David Copperfield\u2019s sheltered life is thrown into turmoil when his mother marries the ruthless and violent Murdstone. Thrust into poverty and hardship, David must work out whom to trust if he is to grow into the man he should become. Capturing the haunting beauty of the Yarmouth coast and bustling Victorian London, Hotbuckle use their distinctive style to tell the beloved story of Dickens\u2019 favourite child as only they know how.
\nBelfast<\/strong>
\nThe 2013 Ulster Bank Festival at Queen\u2019s begins on Thursday 17th<\/sup> October and runs until Sunday 27th<\/sup> October.\u00a0 It is the biggest festival of its kind in Ireland, attracts 60, 000 people from all over the world, and puts Belfast on the world map of artistic celebration.\u00a0 But more importantly it\u2019s a festival for the people of Belfast, to celebrate their city and their love of the arts. Find the full programme of events and book tickets at www.belfastfestival.com.<\/p>\n

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Down Prepare to be spooked! Come along to Rowallane Garden, Saintfield, for a bewitching day out for all the family on Saturday and Sunday. The garden will come to life this Hallowe’en with a terrifying ghost trail, spooky stories, Phil’s Farm and his animals and watch your little ones be transformed with fearsome face painting. … 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\/6471"}],"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=6471"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6473,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6471\/revisions\/6473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}