Home and Garden Show Ireland

This year, Garden Show Ireland is evolving into Home and Garden Show Ireland, with exciting new features designed to inspire you to reimagine your home, both indoors and out. Running from Friday 12 to Sunday 14 June, it promises a fantastic day out for the whole family.

Join ambassadors, David Domoney and Suzanne Garuda plus special guests Marie Staunton, Paul Smyth, Niall McCauley and Jane Rea for talks, inspiration and demonstrations throughout the weekend!

Additionally, this year for the first time 70% of the show will be uncover, meaning you can explore the event without the fear of poor weather.

Ballyclare May Fair Returns!

The Ballyclare May Fair returns this year from 16-23 May with a week of community celebrations, family entertainment and traditional events across the town. This year’s festivities proudly embrace the theme “USA 250”, celebrating the historic links between Ulster-Scots heritage and America.

Highlights include the Mayor’s Opening Parade, the historic Horse Fair on Main Street, live music concerts, markets, funfair amusements, sporting events and a wide range of family activities.

Visitors can enjoy everything from vintage tractor displays, tea dances and food events to a car show, fun run, pet show and the All-American Party in the Park. Amusements will run throughout the week at Harrier Way and Six Mile Leisure Centre car park (excluding Sunday).

With events taking place in The Square, Ballyclare Town Hall, Six Mile Water Park and venues across the town, the May Fair offers something for everyone to enjoy.