{"id":6474,"date":"2013-10-17T14:46:18","date_gmt":"2013-10-17T13:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=6474"},"modified":"2013-10-17T14:46:18","modified_gmt":"2013-10-17T13:46:18","slug":"10-things-to-do-in-northern-ireland-next-week-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2013\/10\/10-things-to-do-in-northern-ireland-next-week-28\/","title":{"rendered":"10 THINGS TO DO IN NORTHERN IRELAND NEXT WEEK"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/discovernipink1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6475\" title=\"discovernipink\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/discovernipink1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"154\" height=\"154\" \/><\/a>The Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB) has put together a list of 10 exciting things to do in Northern Ireland over the next week (October 21 &#8211; 27).<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Night      at the Museum, Ulster Museum, Belfast, <\/strong>October 25.\u00a0 \u00a0Have      you ever wondered what happens when the visitors leave the Ulster Museum      for the night? Does the      Edmontosaurus rise and roar over Takabuti the mummy and does Peter the      Polar Bear plod up to take a sneaky peek at the pottery and paintings? Now      you can experience a night-time adventure with a torch-lit tour before      bedding down for the night.<strong> <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Halloween at Carrickfergus Castle, Co.      Antrim<\/strong>, October 26.\u00a0 Do you dare visit Carrickfergus Castle on this      scariest of days? The castle has seen battles and sieges and is reputed to      have ghosts from many different periods who haunt its rooms and      battlements. Will you see any of them?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jack O\u2019Lanterns Workshop, Market Place Theatre, Co. Armagh, <\/strong>October 26.\u00a0 Come along for an arts and crafts fun-filled morning of creating your very own Jack O\u2019Lantern, perfect for all trick or treating.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Peter Corry\u2019s Master of the Musicals,      Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn, Co. Antrim,<\/strong> October 25.\u00a0 Peter      Corry makes a long awaited return with an evening of music dedicated to the      great musicals of our time.\u00a0 A      native of Belfast who now travels the world with his unique voice, Peter      returns to his first love, the musicals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Spooky Goings on at the Caves, Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark, Co. Fermanagh, <\/strong>October 26.\u00a0 \u00a0Put on your scariest fancy dress costume and journey underground on a nail biting, spine tingling guided tour of these fantastic caves.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Haunted Hazlett, Hezlett House,      Castlerock, Co. Londonderry,<\/strong> October 26 \u2013 29.\u00a0 Back with      all new ghoulish live action performances and other eerie delights, this      is a night you\u2019ll not forget. \u00a0Immerse      yourself in the action if you dare.\u00a0      Fancy dress encouraged.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Little Spooks, Navan Centre and Fort, Co. Armagh, <\/strong>October 26 \u2013 November 1.\u00a0 Take the family along for a fun      interactive Halloween experience.\u00a0      Meet Suzie and Steve Scarecrow and help them prepare for Halloween,      learn the skills required to be a scarecrow and experience the Scarecrow      House.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basketry Workshops, An Creagan, Co. Tyrone, <\/strong>October 21 &amp; 26.\u00a0 Acclaimed      craft artist Louise McLean will offer two days of workshops in basket      making.\u00a0 An enjoyable introduction      to this remarkable skill, and is a perfect class for beginners.\u00a0 Participants will each have their own      lovely willow basket to take home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Banks of the Foyle Halloween Carnival,      Co. Londonderry,<\/strong> October 26 \u2013 November 3.\u00a0 The famous Halloween celebrations will      be even bigger and better in 2013 as Derry~Londonderry celebrates the      magnificent City of Culture year in style with spooky fun for all the      family, a parade and spectacular fireworks.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Halloween      Ghost Trains<\/strong><strong>, Downpatrick &amp; County Down Railway, <\/strong><strong>Co. Down, <\/strong>October      27 \u2013 28.\u00a0 There is something strange happening this      Halloween, with ghosts on the platforms and ghouls on the train, it can      only be the return of the Halloween Ghost Trains when you can travel on a      vintage train, visit the great wizard in his haunted grotto train and tour      a Viking graveyard.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB) has put together a list of 10 exciting things to do in Northern Ireland over the next week (October 21 &#8211; 27). Night at the Museum, Ulster Museum, Belfast, October 25.\u00a0 \u00a0Have you ever wondered what happens when the visitors leave the Ulster Museum for the night? 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