Enjoy Live Music Sundays at the Ward Park Bandstand Bangor throughout July and August from 3pm \u2013 5pm \u00a0featuring Johnny and the Riviera\u00a0Swing &, Jazz Band this Sunday. <\/em>Please feel free to bring along a picnic but the park operates a strict\u00a0no alcohol\u00a0policy.\u00a0 If the weather is inclement the event may be cancelled<\/p>\n 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 Argory\u2019s Victorian Tea Party this Sunday 26th July. Get 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<\/p>\n Taking place in the island town of Enniskillen, lovers of music, theatre, dance and literature, will not want to miss a moment of the jam-packed programme for the 4th Happy Days Enniskillen International Becket Festival, which runs from July 23rd \u2013 August 3rd.\u00a0 This year\u2019s festival\u00a0features\u00a0Drop the Dead Donkey’s\u00a0Neil Pearson, wife of Benedict Cumberbatch Sophie Hunter,\u00a0Pirates of the Caribbean\u00a0actor Kevin McNally,\u00a0the amazing Maguy Marin Dance Company from France and Germany\u2019s number one theatre company the controversial Berliner Ensemble.\u00a0 Northern Ireland\u2019s own Ian McElhinney, who played Ser Barristan on\u00a0Game of Thrones\u00a0will perform, while local star Adrian Dunbar will once again Direct a World Premiere production, on Devenish Island, in his role as Festival Associate.<\/p>\n This year’s Glenelly Rockin by the River Festival takes place in Plumbridge, Co Tyrone, from Wednesday 22nd\u00a0July to Sunday 26th July 2015 with the Annual Family Walk, Treasure Hunt, Hip Hop Dance Classes, Ceili, Jiving Competition, Johnny Brady, Vintage Rally, The Whistlin’ Donkeys, Family Fun Day, \u00a0Justin Mc Gurk & The Boogie Men and much more. Lots of fun for all the family to enjoy.<\/p>\n The Red Sails Festival Portstewart continues all week. \u00a0 All of the entertainment at the Crescent is free and includes a variety of music & drama, Irish & Scottish dancing, art, cheerleading and fancy dress. There are various competitions and challenges. On Saturday 25th at 10.30pm there is a firework display to mark the end of the festival.<\/p>\n In their special 5th Anniversary production, the Theatre at The Mill\u2019s annual Summer Youth Theatre are staging a new production of the classic smash hit musical, Oliver! under the direction of Sean McNamara, director at the leading conservatoire for musical theatre, GSA. Show runs 24th July to 1st August.<\/p>\n Don\u2019t miss the Transformer art exhibition by the amazing Transformer comic creator Nick Roche at W5 this summer. This gallery exhibition of 22 large backlit images will be on display until 30 August. \u00a0 Initially known for his fan-favourite Transformers comic book work (Death Of Optimus Prime, Last Stand Of The Wreckers), Nick has moved on to working with Marvel Comics on their Death\u2019s Head and New Warriors titles. Nick has recently side-stepped into the hard rock arena, designing the album artwork for The Darkness\u2019 upcoming LP, \u2018Last Of Their Kind\u2019, and providing the Viking-themed comic book imagery for the video to their song \u2018Barbarian\u2019. Nick\u2019s current work can be seen in the comic Monster Motors: The Curse of Minivan Helsing (written by \u2018Hop\u2019 and \u2018Minions\u2019 screenwriter, Brian Lynch) which is available now from IDW Publishing.<\/p>\n Add your events free at www.whatsonni.com<\/a>. 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