Christmas

Christmas Felting for Kids

10:30am

The Burnavon

• Ages 6+

Ballymena Christmas Lights Switch On

2pm – 7pm

Harmony Hub

• Free
• Outdoor
• Drop in
• Sensory-friendly

Newry Christmas Markets

12pm – 8pm+19 more dates

Newry Variety Market

• Indoor

Ballymoney Christmas Light Switch On story and craft (Ballymoney Library)

4pm – 4:30pm

Ballymoney Library

• Ages 4–10
• Indoor
• Drop in

Christmas Light Switch On in Ballymoney

5pm – 9pm

Ballymoney Town Centre

• Outdoor

Christmas Pancake Art & DIY Chocolate Bar Making

10am

Market Place Theatre

• Ages 7–12
• £15
• Indoor

Kids Clay Christmas Keepsakes with Shauna McCann

11am

Strule Arts Centre

• Ages 6+
• £30
• Indoor

Christmas Light Switch On in Limavady

2pm – 6pm

Drumceatt Square

• Outdoor

Santa's Grotto at the Bridewell

2pm – 5pm+4 more dates

The Bridewell

• £6
• Indoor
• Sensory-friendly

Carrickfergus Christmas Lights Switch On

3pm – 5:30pm

High Street / Market Place

• Free
• Indoor & outdoor
• Drop in
• Sensory-friendly

Christmas Light Switch On in Ballycastle

6:30pm – 9pm

Ballycastle Seafront

• Outdoor

Magical Christmas Experience- Streamvale Farm

Time TBC+27 more dates

Streamvale Open Farm

• Indoor & outdoor

The Santa Express

4:30pm – 8:15pm+26 more dates

Donegal

• Indoor & outdoor

Christmas Light Switch On in Coleraine

6pm – 9pm

Coleraine Town Hall

• Outdoor

Santa Paws

9am – 10am+1 more date

Montalto Estate

• £15
• Outdoor

Christmas Treasure Hunt (Newtownards Library)

10am – 4pm

Newtownards Library

• Free
• Indoor & outdoor
• Drop in

Sew a Christmas Stocking for Kids

10am

The Burnavon

• Ages 10+
• £18
• Indoor

Little Georgians Family Pass

10:30am

Armagh Court House

• £85
• Indoor & outdoor

Robin Hood

10:30am+21 more dates

Market Place Theatre

• £15–£17.50
• Indoor
• Sensory-friendly

Ceramic Santa Stop Here Door Sign for 8-12yrs

10:30am – 12:30pm+5 more dates

Flowerfield Arts Centre

• Ages 8–12
• Indoor

Christmas Stories and Crafts (Limavady Library)

11am – 12:30pm+3 more dates

Limavady Library

• Ages 4+
• Indoor

Christmas at The Ballance House

11am – 3:30pm+3 more dates

The Ballance House

Magical Christmas Storytelling with Mrs Claus

11am – 1:15pm

Seamus Heaney HomePlace

• £5
• Indoor

Victorian Street Fair Steam Day at Whitehead Railway Museum

11am – 6pm

Whitehead Railway Museum

• £0–£15
• Indoor & outdoor

Lapland Express at the Downpatrick and County Down Railway

12pm+40 more dates

Market Street

• £0–£27
• Indoor & outdoor
• Sensory-friendly

Christmas Wonderland

12:30pm – 8:30pm+14 more dates

The Jungle

• £12–£30
• Outdoor

Mrs Claus Storytime (Maghera Library)

3:15pm+2 more dates

Maghera Library

• Free
• Indoor
• Drop in

Santa Sundays at The Rabbit

12pm – 4:30pm+3 more dates

The Rabbit

• £27–£47.95

Twinkle Market - Her Designs NI

12pm – 4pm

Roe Valley Resort

• Free
• Indoor
• Drop in

Christmas Light Switch On at Slieve Donard

6pm – 8:30pm

Slieve Donard Resort and Spa

• Free
• Indoor & outdoor

Elf Escape – Sensory Space - Marble Arch Caves

10am – 2pm+19 more dates

Marble Arch Caves

• Indoor
• Sensory-friendly

Merry Moments with Mrs Claus (Rathcoole Library)

3:30pm – 4:30pm

Rathcoole Library

• Indoor

Christmas 2026 (Cookstown Library)

4pm – 5pm

Cookstown Library

• Indoor

Mrs Claus Visit (Greystone Library)

3:30pm – 4:30pm

Greystone Library

• Indoor

Write a Letter to Santa (Comber Library)

3:30pm – 4:15pm

Comber Library

• Indoor

Letters to Santa! (Ardoyne Library)

3:30pm – 4:30pm

Ardoyne Library

• Ages 4–8
• Indoor
• Drop in

Dundonald Christmas Market

4pm – 8pm+7 more dates

Moat Park, Dundonald

• Outdoor
• Drop in

Card-tastic Christmas (Carrickfergus Library)

6:30pm – 7:30pm

Carrickfergus Library

• Ages 4–11
• Indoor

Little Red Riding Hood’s Christmas Adventure

7pm

Down Arts Centre

• £8–£30
• Indoor

Greenisland Christmas Lights Switch on

7pm – 8pm

Greenisland Community Centre

• Indoor

Alternative Medicine Theatre Presents - The Snow Queen

7:30pm+3 more dates

The Braid

• Ages 0+
• £8–£35
• Indoor

Santa at Slieve

2pm – 3:30pm+11 more dates

Slieve Donard Resort and Spa

• £29.50–£145
• Indoor

Teddy Bear Christmas at Killymoon Castle

4pm – 8pm+2 more dates

Killymoon Castle

• £0–£15
• Indoor & outdoor

Christmas by the Coast - Santa's Winter Wonderland

5:30pm – 7pm+2 more dates

Eoghan Rua GAC

• £0–£17.50
• Indoor & outdoor
• Sensory-friendly

Little Makers Christmas Wreaths

10am+1 more date

F.E. McWilliam Gallery & Studio

• Ages 6+
• £6
• Indoor

You're a Star - Fused Glass Christmas Decorations

10am

Market Place Theatre

• Ages 8–12
• £20
• Indoor

Drop-in Family Christmas Decoration Session

10:30am – 12pm

Flowerfield Arts Centre

• Indoor

Mrs Claus's Cottage- Marble Arch Caves

10:30am – 3:45pm+7 more dates

Killykeeghan National Nature Reserve

• Indoor

Christmas Carols with Islandmagee Choir (Whitehead Library)

10:30am – 12pm

Whitehead Library

• Indoor
• Drop in

Big Telly's Christmas Bear Hospital

10:30am – 12:30pm+1 more date

Flowerfield Arts Centre

• Free
• Indoor
• Drop in

Christmas Stories and Crafts (Limavady Library)

11am – 12:30pm

Limavady Library

• Ages 4+
• Indoor

Saintfield Christmas Charity Ride and Lights Switch On

11am

Main Street

• £10–£20
• Outdoor

A Very Special Christmas Rhythm & Rhyme (Belfast Central Library)

11am – 11:30am

Belfast Central Library

• Up to 4
• Indoor
• Drop in

Santa Paws

11am – 3pm+2 more dates

For The Love of The Dogs

• £0–£12
• Indoor

Christmas Storyteller (Cookstown Library)

11:30am – 12pm

Cookstown Library

• Indoor

Christmas stories and bauble craft (Ballymoney Library)

11:30am – 12:30pm

Ballymoney Library

• Ages 4–10
• Indoor
• Drop in

Festive ceramics for children (Carnlough Library)

12pm – 1pm

Carnlough Library

• Ages 4+
• Indoor

Todds Leap Winter Wonderland

1pm – 7:15pm+9 more dates

Todds Leap Activity Centre

• £22.50
• Indoor & outdoor

Festive Story and Craft (Armagh City Library)

2pm – 3pm

Armagh City Library

• Ages 4–8
• Indoor

Victorian Christmas Crafts | Kilbroney Park | Forest Activities

1pm – 3pm+5 more dates

Shore Road

Elf-Themed Lunch

1pm – 3pm

The Malone

• Ages 3–12
• £18–£36
• Indoor

Mr Hullabaloo's Winter Wonderland

1pm

The Burnavon

• £8
• Indoor

Little Red Riding Hood's Christmas Adventure

11am+1 more date

Strule Arts Centre

• £6
• Indoor

Featured (Larne Library)

11am – 12pm

Larne Library

• Up to 8
• Indoor

Christmas Escape Room (Newtownards Library)

1pm – 4pm+5 more dates

Newtownards Library

• Indoor

Special Suffolk Switch on! (Suffolk Library)

2:30pm – 4pm

Suffolk Library

• Ages 6+
• Indoor

Letters to Santa and Story-time (Ballyhackamore Library)

6pm – 7pm

Ballyhackamore Library

• Ages 3–8
• Indoor

Christmas craft and festive stories (Holywood Library)

3:30pm – 4:30pm

Holywood Library

• Free
• Indoor

Christmas Choir Recital (Antrim Library)

6:15pm – 7:15pm

Antrim Library

• Indoor

Farmers’ Choir NI Christmas Concert 2026

8pm+1 more date

The Braid

• £16–£160
• Indoor

Christmas Storytime and Bauble Workshop! (Ardoyne Library)

3:30pm – 4:30pm

Ardoyne Library

• Ages 7+
• Indoor
• Drop in

Christmas Storytime and Craft Session (Lisburn City Library)

3:30pm – 4:30pm

Lisburn City Library

• Ages 4–11
• Indoor

Christmas Jumper Day (Carrickfergus Library)

9:30am – 5pm

Carrickfergus Library

• Indoor
• Drop in

Christmas Carol Singing (Lisburn City Library)

10:30am – 11am

Lisburn City Library

• Indoor
• Drop in

Featured (Larne Library)

11am – 12pm

Larne Library

• Up to 8
• Indoor

Christmas Choir (Portadown Library)

11:15am – 12:15pm

Portadown Library

• Indoor
• Drop in

Merry Moments with Mrs Claus (Crumlin Library)

2pm – 3pm

Crumlin Library

• Indoor

Royal Hillsborough Christmas Market

3pm – 9pm+1 more date

The Square

• Outdoor

Christmas Craft for Kids (Rathfriland Library)

3:30pm – 4:30pm

Rathfriland Library

• Ages 5–11
• Indoor

Christmas at Ulster Folk Museum

5:15pm – 8:30pm+18 more dates

Ulster Folk Museum

• £38
• Indoor & outdoor

Letters to Santa (Carnlough Library)

10am – 4pm

Carnlough Library

• Indoor
• Drop in

Santa's Christmas Grotto 2026

10am – 8:15pm+8 more dates

Hill of The O'Neill & Ranfurly House, Dungannon

• £0–£6
• Indoor
• Sensory-friendly

Kiln Fused Glass Painting

10am

The Burnavon

• Ages 10–14
• £15
• Indoor

Christmas Jumper Day in the Library! (Whitehead Library)

10am – 5pm

Whitehead Library

• Indoor
• Drop in

Christmas Storytime and Craft (Ballyclare Library)

11am – 12pm

Ballyclare Library

• Ages 4–10
• Indoor

Storytime with Mrs Mary Claus! (Belfast Central Library)

11am – 12pm

Belfast Central Library

• Indoor

Christmas Storytime and Craft (Portadown Library)

11am – 12pm

Portadown Library

• Ages 4–8
• Indoor

Christmas Advent Calendar Craft (Newtownbreda Library)

11am – 12pm

Newtownbreda Library

• Ages 6–12
• Indoor

Christmas Stories and Crafts (Limavady Library)

11am – 12:30pm

Limavady Library

• Ages 4+
• Indoor

The Polar Express

11am – 12:40pm

The Old Courthouse

• £6.50
• Indoor

Christmas at the Ulster Folk Museum

11am – 4pm+6 more dates

Ulster Folk Museum

• £9.35–£32
• Indoor & outdoor

Jingle Bell Crafts (Carrickfergus Library)

11am – 12pm

Carrickfergus Library

• Ages 4–10
• Indoor

Christmas Jumper Day - Storytime and Craft (Dungiven Library)

11:30am – 12:30pm

Dungiven Library

• Up to 8
• Indoor
• Drop in

Christmas Jumper story and craft (Ballymoney Library)

11:30am – 12:30pm

Ballymoney Library

• Ages 4–10
• Indoor
• Drop in

Christmas Stories & Festive Fun (Portaferry Library)

11:30am – 12:30pm

Portaferry Library

• Indoor

Weekends with Santa

12pm – 4pm+3 more dates

Galgorm

Christmas Storytime with Granny Leprechaun (Portrush Library)

12:15pm – 1:15pm

Portrush Library

• Ages 4–10
• Indoor
• Drop in

Tom Sweeney’s Family Christmas Cracker

2pm

Strule Arts Centre

• £8–£30
• Indoor

Christmas Lego Club (Armagh City Library)

2pm – 3pm

Armagh City Library

• Ages 6–10
• Indoor

Santa Needs Your Help! (Lisburn City Library)

2pm – 3pm

Lisburn City Library

• Ages 4–11
• Indoor

Christmas Jumper Day Colouring Craft (Garvagh Library)

2:30pm – 3:30pm

Garvagh Library

• Indoor
• Drop in

Christmas Craft Time (Whitehead Library)

2:30pm – 3:30pm

Whitehead Library

• Up to 7
• Indoor

Christmas Jumper Colouring Craft (Cushendall Library)

2:30pm – 3:30pm

Cushendall Library

• Indoor
• Drop in

Carols In The Cave - Marble Arch Caves

5pm – 9pm+3 more dates

Marble Arch Caves

• Ages 12+
• Indoor

Santa’s Spectacular Treasure Hunt at Greystone Library! (Greystone Library)

2pm+1 more date

Greystone Library

• Ages 6–12
• Indoor

Christmas Storytime and Craft (Comber Library)

3:30pm – 4:15pm

Comber Library

• Ages 4–8
• Indoor

Christmas Pyjama Storytime (Dromore Library)

6pm – 6:30pm

Dromore Library

• Ages 4–8
• Indoor

Christmas 2026 (Greystone Library)

3:30pm – 4:30pm

Greystone Library

• Ages 6–12
• Indoor

Carryduff Christmas Market

4pm – 8pm

Church Road

• Outdoor

Christmas Jammies Bedtime Stories (Irvinestown Library)

6pm – 6:30pm

Irvinestown Library

• Ages 4+
• Free
• Indoor

Christmas Pyjama Storytime (Carrickfergus Library)

6:30pm – 7:30pm

Carrickfergus Library

• Ages 4–8
• Indoor

Jolly Jingles (Carrickfergus Library)

11am – 11:30am

Carrickfergus Library

• Up to 4
• Indoor

Christmas Tales and Crafty Creations! (Moira Library)

2:30pm – 3:30pm

Moira Library

• Ages 4–8
• Free
• Indoor

Stories and Snowflakes: A Christmas Storytime and Craft (Greenisland Library)

3:30pm – 4:15pm

Greenisland Library

• Ages 4–11
• Indoor

The Night Before Craft-mas (Whiterock Library)

3:30pm – 6:30pm

Whiterock Library

• Ages 6+
• Indoor

Festive Quiz Night

6pm

Montalto Estate

• Indoor

Inspire Me Entertainment Presents - You're A Mean One

6:30pm+3 more dates

The Braid

• Ages 0+
• £8–£10
• Indoor

Jolly Jingles (Carrickfergus Library)

11am – 11:30am

Carrickfergus Library

• Up to 4
• Indoor

A Gruffalo Christmas Dress Up (Ballymena Central Library)

11am – 11:30am

Ballymena Central Library

• Indoor

Christmas Storytime and Craft Session (Donaghadee Library)

2pm – 3pm

Donaghadee Library

• Indoor

Christmas Crafts and Cosy Tales (Crumlin Library)

2pm – 3pm

Crumlin Library

• Ages 5–12
• Free
• Indoor

Christmas Cookie Creations (Antrim Library)

3:30pm – 4:30pm

Antrim Library

• Ages 4–12
• Indoor

Christmas Scavenger Hunt (Lisnaskea Library)

10am – 4pm

Lisnaskea Library

• Up to 11
• Indoor
• Drop in

Fused Glass Angel Workshop

11am – 1pm+1 more date

Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre

• Ages 7–11
• £20–£40
• Indoor

Christmas Storytime and Craft (Brownlow Library)

11am – 12pm

Brownlow Library

• Ages 4–8
• Indoor

Christmas Storytime & Craft (Rathfriland Library)

11am – 12pm

Rathfriland Library

• Ages 4–8
• Indoor

Christmas Stories and Crafts (Limavady Library)

11am – 12:30pm

Limavady Library

• Ages 4+
• Indoor

Christmas Rhythm and Rhyme (Fintona Library)

11am – 11:30am

Fintona Library

• Up to 4
• Free
• Indoor

Christmas Story Time and "Santa's stuck in a chimney" Craft (Lurgan Library)

11am – 12pm

Lurgan Library

• Ages 2–6
• Indoor

Christmas tree story and craft (Ballymoney Library)

11:30am – 12:30pm

Ballymoney Library

• Ages 4–10
• Free
• Indoor
• Drop in

Santa's Island Hideaway at Lusty Beg

12pm – 4pm+1 more date

Lusty Beg Island

• £5–£22.50

The Polar Express

1:30pm – 3:15pm

Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre

• Indoor

Festive Story and Craft (Armagh City Library)

2pm – 3pm

Armagh City Library

• Ages 4–8
• Indoor

Ho-Ho-LEGO! Christmas Family Build Party (Greenisland Library)

2pm – 3pm

Greenisland Library

• Indoor
• Drop in

Christmas Paper Wreath making Craft for kids (Garvagh Library)

2:30pm – 3:30pm

Garvagh Library

• Indoor

Christmas 2026 (Cushendall Library)

2:30pm – 3:30pm

Cushendall Library

• Ages 4–8

Jingle & Create! Christmas Keyring Craft Afternoon (Greystone Library)

2pm – 4pm

Greystone Library

• Ages 6–12
• Indoor

Christmas Crafternoon (Irvinestown Library)

2:30pm – 3:30pm

Irvinestown Library

• Ages 5+
• Free
• Indoor

Beauty & The Beast Jrs presented by Hazel Wand Theater School

4pm+3 more dates

Strule Arts Centre

• £14–£50
• Indoor

Christmas Cracker Joke Comedy Session and Craft (Lisnaskea Library)

2pm – 3pm

Lisnaskea Library

• Ages 5–11
• Indoor

Holly Jolly Christmas Storytime! (Greystone Library)

3:15pm – 3:45pm

Greystone Library

• Ages 6–12
• Indoor