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⭐️Do you need something to do for the bank holiday weekend?⁠⭐️⁠⁠We’ve got something everyone can enjoy!⁠⁠🌲Enjoy a family...
27/08/2026

⭐️Do you need something to do for the bank holiday weekend?⁠⭐️⁠

We’ve got something everyone can enjoy!⁠

🌲Enjoy a family day out at Hillsborough Forest Park ⁠
🐮Spend the last few days of summer at Streamvale Open Farm⁠
☕️Stop off for coffee at ⁠Loki's in Moira Demesne⁠
🥃Experience a tour at Hinch Distillery⁠
🍴Treat yourself to drinks at The Plough⁠

Find more inspiration for your perfect day out on our website.

☀️ Summer's not over yet! 🚣‍♀️🌳Looking for ways to make the most of the final weeks of summer? From getting out on the w...
20/08/2026

☀️ Summer's not over yet! 🚣‍♀️🌳

Looking for ways to make the most of the final weeks of summer? From getting out on the water to exploring scenic trails and discovering local attractions, Lisburn & Castlereagh has plenty to offer.

Head to our latest blog for ideas and inspiration for your next adventure.

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16/08/2026

Despite a bit of rain, you all came out in force to Moira Speciality Food Fair today.

Thanks to the amazing Paula McIntyre for hosting our Kitchen Sessions today. We also enjoyed lots of great live music and some brilliant renditions from Rock Choir, Ria Maguire Duo, Arco String Quartet and Twice Over.

We hope you tried some delicious food, found some new flavours and had a great two days!

15/08/2026

✨An absolutely brilliant first day at Moira Speciality Food Fair.

We have a packed day tomorrow too, with Paula McIntyre hosting our Kitchen Sessions, plus more live music and expert talks.

See the full Sunday schedule on our website (or in highlights)

Moira Speciality Food Fair

📍 Moira Demesne
🗓️ Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th August
🕛 10am-6pm both days
🅿️ Free entry and free parking in the Demesne grounds

🚜 Calling all tractor enthusiasts and innovators!⁠⁠The Harry Ferguson Heritage Festival takes places this Saturday at th...
14/08/2026

🚜 Calling all tractor enthusiasts and innovators!⁠

The Harry Ferguson Heritage Festival takes places this Saturday at the Ferguson Farmstead, Magheraconluce Road, Annahilt.⁠

Enjoy:⁠
🌾 Working tractor and ploughing area⁠
🎨 Kids activities⁠
🎶 Live music⁠
🛍️ A superb selection of stalls⁠
🍔 Delicious hot food and ice cream⁠
🐑 Petting farm, face painting, bouncy castle and much more!⁠

The anniversaries of the Ferguson Brown, TE20, FE35, MF500, 300 Series and 3000 Series tractors will be celebrated, so if you own one, bring it along and be part of it!⁠

⭐ The Harry Ferguson Heritage Festival promises to be the biggest event ever held at the place where the Harry Ferguson story began!⁠

🎟️ Tickets: £5 per adult (payable on entry) Under 16's free⁠
📅 Saturday 15 August, 10.30am - 4.30pm⁠



Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council
Harry Ferguson Museum & Farmstead

Are you coming to Moira Speciality Food Fair this weekend? 🎉We can’t wait to welcome you to Moira Demesne for two days o...
14/08/2026

Are you coming to Moira Speciality Food Fair this weekend? 🎉

We can’t wait to welcome you to Moira Demesne for two days of fantastic local food, artisan producers, street food, live music and entertainment!

Make sure you check out all that is happening. We’ve created a site map to help!

✨ Discover delicious local food and drink in the Food Hall
🍴 Tuck into a fantastic choice of street food
🧑‍🌾 Meet talented local producers and makers
🧑‍🍳 Enjoy chef demos in the Kitchen Sessions tent
💬 Listen to food stories and experiences in The Food Exchange tent
🎶 Enjoy live music and family fun
🍺 Enjoy a drink from the bar tent
🐶 Bring your four-legged friends too!

It's free entry and free parking all weekend! Once you’ve explored the Fair, make sure to pop into Moira village to discover its boutique shops, restaurants and pubs.

Dogs are welcome on a short lead, but for hygiene reasons they are strictly not permitted inside the Food Hall.

Come hungry, come curious and come ready to enjoy a great day out at Moira Speciality Food Fair!

For the full line-up of artisan producers, street food, live music and entertainment, head to our website.

Moira Speciality Food Fair
📍 Moira Demesne
🗓️ Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th August
🕙 10am–6pm both days
🅿️ Free entry & free parking

Parking stewards will be on site to help ensure smooth entry and exit.

Swipe to see the full schedule of activities for Moira Speciality Food Fair this weekend! 👈Our Kitchen Sessions will com...
13/08/2026

Swipe to see the full schedule of activities for Moira Speciality Food Fair this weekend! 👈

Our Kitchen Sessions will come alive with exceptional chefs and producers from across Northern Ireland, bringing you a fantastic line-up of live cooking and food inspiration.

🎤 Saturday: hosted by compere Suzie Lee
🎤 Sunday: hosted by compere Paula McIntyre

NEW for 2026 – The Food Exchange 🗣️🍴

Our brand-new Food Exchange tent will bring together interesting voices from Northern Ireland’s food and hospitality scene, in conversation with Shauna Magill-Fegan from the Love NI Food Podcast.

Hear from guests including Peter Hannan of Hannan Meats, Chris McGowan of Wine & Brine, Joel Kerr of The Curious Farmer, Stephen McMaster of The Curly Pigs, Davy Uprichard of Tempted Cider and Oscar Wholley of Suki Tea as they share their stories, experiences and views on the food and hospitality scene.

Pull up a seat, grab a cuppa and spend some time hearing from the people who make food, farming and hospitality their daily passion. ❤️

And that’s not all…

🎶 An exciting line-up of live music
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Entertainment for the kids
🛍️ Food Hall packed with local artisan producers
🍴 Delicious street food, coffee and matcha to keep you fuelled
🍋‍🟩 Craft Bar Tent hosted by Square Bistro
🧑‍🎨 Unique art and craft from makers in the Craft Village

There’s plenty to see, hear and taste at Moira Speciality Food Fair this weekend!

Head to our website for all the details.

Moira Speciality Food Fair
📍 Moira Demesne
🗓️ Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th August
🕛 10am-6pm both days
🅿️ Free entry and free parking in the Demesne grounds

⭐ Moira Speciality Food Fair 2026 - Sat 15th & Sun 16th August.⭐Speciality Food HallThe heart of the fair! Explore a won...
10/08/2026

⭐ Moira Speciality Food Fair 2026 - Sat 15th & Sun 16th August.

⭐Speciality Food Hall
The heart of the fair! Explore a wonderful showcase of local food producers and discover truly delicious, handcrafted products. From artisan cheese to home bakes and everything in between. Come and support local and take home something special.

👨‍🍳 Kitchen Session Tent
Watch talented chefs and food experts in action as they take to the stage for popular live cooking demonstrations and expert talks. Pick up tips, tricks and inspiration to take home with you!

💬The Food Exchange Tent
A new feature at Moira Speciality Food Fair with a fantastic line-up of voices in the local food and hospitality scene, including farmers doing things differently to food innovators and hospitality providers putting Moira and Hillsborough on the map!

🎵 Live Music
Soak up the amazing atmosphere with fantastic live music throughout the event. Great food tastes even better with a soundtrack!

🍺 Beer Tent
Raise a glass and enjoy a well-earned drink as you take in all the sights, sounds and smells of the Moira Speciality Food Fair.

🌮 Street Food
Treat yourself to something delicious from our fantastic street food vendors.

🅿️ Parking on site
Getting here is easy with free parking in the Demesne grounds and managed by parking stewards to ensure it is hassle free!

Moira Speciality Food Fair
📍 Moira Demesne
🗓️ Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th August
⏰10am-6pm both days

09/08/2026

Looking for inspiration for your next summer day out? ☀️⁠

Historic Moira has it all!⁠

🥐 Start your morning with breakfast at Langtry Lane⁠
🌳 Take a stroll through Moira Demesne.⁠
💦 Make a splash at Moira Lakes.⁠
🍴 Enjoy delicious food in the Four Trees Beer Garden.⁠
🍦 Finish the day with a sweet treat from Moon Gelato.⁠

Start planning your perfect summer adventure today and visit our website for even more inspiration. ✨⁠

🎉The Lisburn & Castlereagh Fleadh Fringe Festival flagship event returns this afternoon in Lisburn with another packed d...
08/08/2026

🎉The Lisburn & Castlereagh Fleadh Fringe Festival flagship event returns this afternoon in Lisburn with another packed day of celebration of music, culture, food and family fun!

📆 Saturday 8 August | 12pm - 6pm

🎻Music Line-up:⁠
12-2pm - Trinity Trio⁠
2-4pm - Boom Strutt Brass⁠
2-3pm - Tia Bow⁠
3-4pm - EFFIE⁠
4-5pm - TROUT⁠
5-6pm - East Belfast Traditional Musicians⁠

💃🏻Dance Programme, Bow Street | 12 - 6pm⁠

🎨Music, Dance & Family Fun, Castle Gardens | 2 - 4pm⁠

🧑🏻‍🍳Chef Demos, Market Square | 12pm, 4pm & 5pm⁠
Featuring BBC Best Home Cook winner Suzie Lee.

🧁Fleadh Fringe Market | 12 - 6pm⁠

For the full schedule, check out: www.visitlisburncastlereagh.com/blog

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