{"id":9223,"date":"2015-05-29T10:06:59","date_gmt":"2015-05-29T09:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=9223"},"modified":"2015-05-29T10:19:15","modified_gmt":"2015-05-29T09:19:15","slug":"here-is-jacquelines-pick-of-what%e2%80%99s-on-this-weekend-across-ni-this-week-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2015\/05\/here-is-jacquelines-pick-of-what%e2%80%99s-on-this-weekend-across-ni-this-week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Here is Jacqueline&#8217;s pick of what\u2019s on this  weekend across  NI this week."},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Down<\/h1>\n<p>Country blues band Alabama 3 are set to headline a three day music festival in Holywood which will take place from Friday May 29th to Sunday, May 31st throughout the town.\u00a0 Alabama 3 will be supported by bands Shock Treatment 21 and Drop Circus as well as acoustic act Mike Donaghy at the\u00a0Holywood Rugby Club Marquee\u00a0on Saturday night. Friday night Ska tribute band Doghouse at the\u00a0Holywood Rugby Club Marquee while\u00a0Celtic Soul will finish off the weekend on Sunday at the\u00a0Holywood Yacht Club.<\/p>\n<h1>Armagh<\/h1>\n<p>You\u2019re invited to step back to the 1800s to see what really went on behind closed doors in the Victorian big house at the Agory\u2019s Victorian Tea this Sunday 31st May. \u00a0Get the gossip from the Housekeeper and the Lady\u2019s Maid and enjoy a delightful afternoon tea; finger sandwiches, Victoria sponge, homemade scones and other traditional delights.\u00a0 Afternoon tea sittings: 1:30pm, 3pm, 4:30pm.\u00a0 Booking is essential.<\/p>\n<h1>Fermanagh<\/h1>\n<p>The &#8216;Tour of Fermanagh\u2019 annual charity cycle will take\u00a0place on Saturday 30th May 2015. \u00a0The event will raise funds for Lisnaskea Emmetts GAC and a local charity. The cycle is aimed at all levels of cyclist, from relative newcomers to the sport up to experienced endurance athletes. Three individually tailored cycle routes (60km\/100km\/150km) will cater for cyclists of all abilities and fitness levels whilst showcasing the beautiful scenery and peaceful surroundings of Co. Fermanagh.<\/p>\n<h1>Tyrone<\/h1>\n<p>Welcome to Dame Gothel&#8217;s garden where you can let your hair down with Rapunzel at the Burnavon Theatre Cookstown on Saturday 30<sup>th<\/sup> May. \u00a0Narrated by a wonderful frog this fun adaptation has all the elements of a traditional tale&#8230;the witch, the beautiful girl locked in a tall tower and, of course, the handsome prince who attempts to save Rapunzel. With specifically recorded music, beautiful made rod puppets and Steve Smart&#8217;s masterly puppetry skills, this is a show that is enjoyed by adults and children alike.<\/p>\n<h1>Derry\/Londonderry<\/h1>\n<p>In celebration of their 10th Birthda,y The Jungle Moneymore are hosting a Wild West Party on Saturday 30th May.\u00a0The event will be staged in The Jungle&#8217;s contemporary activity barn which boasts state-of-the-art lighting and sound system.\u00a0Visitors are encouraged to adopt the funky theme and come dressed as Cowboys or Indians and dance the night away to Country Music provided by a top local DJ.\u00a0 There will be a Rodeo Bull content with prizes up for grabs in addition to dancing wild west cowgirls.<\/p>\n<h1>Antrim<\/h1>\n<p>If you go down to Antrim Castle Gardens on Saturday 30th May, between 1pm and 4pm, you&#8217;re sure of a big surprise!\u00a0The teddy bears\u2019 picnic will be fun for children of all ages with a wide range of children\u2019s entertainment including arts &amp; crafts, face painting, balloon modelling and a teddy bear hospital.\u00a0 Listen to enchanted tales from Mr Hullabaloo and his cast of colourful puppets and bring your favourite teddy to the Jump, Jiggle and Jive teddy bear dance workshop.<\/p>\n<h1>Belfast<\/h1>\n<p>For W5\u2019s final event of \u2018Robot Month\u2019 on Saturday 30th May, John Donaldson from the 501st Ireland Garrison, Star Wars costuming club, will be appearing throughout the day as General Grievous, the cyborg leader of the droid army! John\u2019s movie accurate costume has to be seen to be believed &#8211; do you dare approach him for a photograph?\u00a0 General Grievous is free with admission to W5.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Add your events free at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\">www.whatsonni.com<\/a>. Follow us on twitter @whatsonNI and on facebook at fb.com\/www.whatsonni.com for news, competitions and what\u2019s on near you.<\/strong><\/em><\/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 Country blues band Alabama 3 are set to headline a three day music festival in Holywood which will take place from Friday May 29th to Sunday, May 31st throughout the town.\u00a0 Alabama 3 will be supported by bands Shock Treatment 21 and Drop Circus as well as acoustic act Mike Donaghy at the\u00a0Holywood Rugby &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2015\/05\/here-is-jacquelines-pick-of-what%e2%80%99s-on-this-weekend-across-ni-this-week-2\/\">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":[1561,1563,274,1176,1562,1560,1088,318,541,1486,1132],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9223"}],"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=9223"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9233,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9223\/revisions\/9233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}