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Spinning Yarns Festival returns to the award-winning Antrim Castle Gardens on Saturday 31 August & Sunday 1 September.

Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Alderman John Smyth was joined by Jayne Moore from Sport NI, Robert Heyburn from Department for Communities, Andrea Herron from Disability Sport NI, Council Officers and local resident Gareth McNeilly to launch the new pool pods at Antrim Forum and Valley Leisure Centre. 

The music of the Super Seventies will take centre stage at this year’s Party in The Park. Join us for four hours of fabulous music from the Sensational 70’s Superstars with their tributes to Smokie and the Bay City Rollers, followed by Cher NI and This Way Up!
 

Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Alderman John Smyth joined service users, health professionals and Council staff of the Macmillan Move More, Antrim and Newtownabbey programme at a recent celebration event which took place at Antrim Castle Gardens. 

 
Antrim Castle Gardens have been nominated for The UK’s Best Park Northern Ireland 2019 in a Nationwide Competition organised by green space charity, Fields in Trust.
 

The annual Triathlon organised by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council in conjunction with Triathlon Ireland returns on Sunday 25 August 2019 at 8am. For the first time the venue has been changed from Valley Leisure Centre to Hazelbank Park to form part of the Council’s popular Shoreline Festival, and allow for an open water swim in Belfast Lough.