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THE Portavogie Seafood Festival takes place Saturday August 10 from 12pm to 5pm, with Jean-Christophe Novelli delivering cooking demos in the festival kitchen. Buy, sample and even have cooked on-site an array of seafood delights from the north's biggest fish market and artisan food stalls.
ARMAGH
History comes to life at Armagh Friary this Saturday. Join this fun and educational Living History event, suitable for all the family. Franciscan Friars walk the ancient ruins of this once grand foundation. Try your hand at writing with the quill pen!
FERMANAGH
The Shoreline Music Festival takes centre stage at Enniskillen Castle for three nights from August 9 to August 11 featuring three different musical genres, international DJs and live bands.
TYRONE
Kids can make their own Minion this Saturday at Ranfurly House, Dungannon, from 11am to 12.30pm. They'll have fun creating their own character from various materials with tutor Louise Campbell, then they can take it home. Tickets are £6.
DERRY
Get outdoors and closer to nature this summer at Springhill in Moneymore with their family fun day on Sunday August 11. Enjoy traditional lawn games, Little Ranger fun, face painting, live music, barbecue and lots more.
ANTRIM
Join RSPB NI warden and islander Liam McFaul to explore the Roonivoolin reserve on the southern arm of Rathlin Island on Saturday. Booking essential by calling 028 9064 5630. Please book your ferry crossing in advance on 028 2076 9299.
BELFAST
Part of this year's Eastside Arts Festival, Bollywood Baba is a dazzling dance experience for families to enjoy together in the Big Top at CS Lewis Square on Sunday August 11, led by Bollywood Dancers and special early years facilitators.
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