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    Festival City
    1. All Events
      All Events
      Known as a 'festival city', there's plenty to keep you entertained on your next visit to the Walled City. So if it's theatre shows, music events, cultural weekends or even world-famous festivals, we have it all in Derry-Londonderry.
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    2. Spring Carnival
      Spring Carnival
      Winter has faded into the light and we’re celebrating the arrival of Spring in all its colourful splendour with a magical programme of music, dance, food and folklore. Join us in the Walled City as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day and the arrival of spring!
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    3. City Of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival
      City Of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival
      Ireland’s biggest and best Jazz Festival - City of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival - Keep your eyes peeled for details on 2025!
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    4. Derry Halloween
      Derry Halloween
      Derry~Londonderry is renowned for hosting one of the best Halloween festivals in the world! Every year, the city comes alive with spooky events, thrilling parades, and spine-chilling performances. Get planning your visit to Ireland's Halloween Captial.
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    5. City of Derry International Choir Festival
      City of Derry International Choir Festival
      Featuring a brilliant line-up of concerts, choral trails, pub trails and more, The City of Derry International Choir Festival returns 22nd - 26th October 2025
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    6. A man wearing a black cap and white shirt is fly fishing near a bridge. He holds a fishing rod with a reel of yellow fishing line, looking focused. A
      North West Angling Fair 2025
      The 2025 Angling Fair will be back for another spectacular year of angling in Melvin Sports Complex, Melvin Road, Strabane, County Tyrone, which lies on banks of the Mourne River. This is the nineth year of the event, delivered by Derry City and Strabane District Council in conjunction with The Loughs Agency.
      1. 29 Mar 202530 Mar 2025
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    7. Celtronic 25th Anniversary Edition
      Celtronic 2025
      Ireland's longest running electronic music festival, Celtronic, returns this Easter for its 25th anniversary.
      1. 17 Apr 202520 Apr 2025
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    8. The Open
      The 153rd Open - Royal Portrush
      Join us at Royal Portrush for a celebration of golf's rich heritage and witness history in the making at The 153rd Open.
      1. 13 Jul 202520 Jul 2025
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    9. The Annual Foyle Cup Parade making its way to the city centre in 2023.
      O'Neills Foyle Cup 2025
      The O'Neills Foyle Cup is a highly successful youth soccer tournament held mainly in the City of Derry, but also branches out with matches played in neighbouring counties throughout Northern Ireland.
      1. 21 Jul 202526 Jul 2025
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    LocationDerry~Londonderry
    Celtic Storm at Everglades Hotel

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    15th March 2025

    Prepare to be amazed by the stunning talents of the Celtic Storm Irish Dance Troupe! This…

    A group of musicians playing at the Folk Park
    LocationCastletown, Omagh
    St Patrick's Day at Ulster American Folk Park

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    16th March 2025

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    17th March 2025

    Celebrate a traditional St Patrick's Day with us at the Ulster American Folk Park (Omagh) on Sunday…

    Walled City Music Festival 2025
    LocationDerry~Londonderry
    Walled City Music Festival

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    13th March 2025-16th March 2025

    The Walled City Music Festival returns this March for its seventeenth edition, bringing world-class…

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    LocationDerry
    A Walk Through History at Bedlam

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    17th February 2025-24th December 2025

    An exhibition of political & military artefacts with an audio tour, and an opportunity to get up…

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    A group of musicians playing at the Folk Park
    LocationCastletown, Omagh
    St Patrick's Day at Ulster American Folk Park

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    17th March 2025

    Celebrate a traditional St Patrick's Day with us at the Ulster American Folk Park (Omagh) on Sunday…

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    LocationStrabane
    Fused Glass Suncatcher Teenage Workshop With Artist Natasha Duddy

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    22nd March 2025

    Design and create your own beautiful and unique glass art mandala inspired suncatchers. Choose…

    Theatre 3 Newtownabbey presents: The Cemetery Club By Ivan Menchell
    LocationStrabane
    Strabane Drama Festival: Theatre 3 Newtownabbey presents: The Cemetery Club By Ivan Menchell

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    19th March 2025

    Date: Wednesday 19th March 2025 Time: 8pm Ticket prices: Individual night: £12 Season Ticket:…

    An aerial photograph of Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne.
    LocationCastlerock
    Guided Historical Tour of the Earl Bishop's Estate

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    17th March 2025

    Join us on a guided historical tour of one of the jewels of the North Coast as we take you round…

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    A photograph of wood-whittling tools and a carved spatula and spoon.
    LocationCastlerock
    'Carve a Spatula' Workshop

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    4th April 2025

    Join us and Stephen Ryan from Green Woodwork Ireland for a workshop where you'll learn all the…

    Celtronic 25th Anniversary Edition
    LocationDerry~Londonderry
    Celtronic 2025

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    Celtronic 2022

    17th April 2025-20th April 2025

    Ireland's longest running electronic music festival, Celtronic, returns this Easter for its 25th…

    An aerial photograph of Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne.
    LocationCastlerock
    Guided Historical Tour of the Earl Bishop's Estate

    Openings

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    21st April 2025

    Join us on a guided historical tour of one of the jewels of the North Coast as we take you round…

    www.alley-theatre.com
    LocationStrabane
    Ceramic Flower Picture Workshops With Artist Leona Devine

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    5th April 2025

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    12th April 2025

    Ceramic Flower Picture Workshops With Artist Leona Devine Participants will create a still life in…

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    Walled City

    1. Accommodation
      Accommodation
      There’s so much choice in Derry~Londonderry when it comes to choosing where to stay, with options available to suit everyone’s budget and taste.  So whether you want to stay in the heart of the city action, or somewhere a little quieter then you’ll have plenty to choose from.  From international hotel brands, boutique designer hotels right through to the best B&Bs, guest houses and self-catering accommodation in the country – we’ve got them in abundance.
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    2. Food and Drink
      Food and Drink
      Whether you are looking for contemporary cuisine, a fine dining experience or your just re-fuelling the kids, you'll find it all in Derry! The local chefs are keen to use local produce, transforming it into a wonderful culinary delight for your gourmet pleasure. Our restaurants, bistros and brasseries will have you coming back for second helpings. The choice is remarkable for a city of its size.
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    3. Things to Do
      Things to Do
      There’s so much to explore in the Walled City, with activities to suit every taste. Derry~Londonderry truly has it all! Walk along our 400-year-old City Walls, visit award-winning museums and theatres, or dive into adventure with water activities like Stand-Up Paddleboarding. Step back in time with a guided walking tour – an experience you won’t want to miss!
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    4. Visitor Pass
      Visitor Pass
      The Visit Derry Pass is the Official Sightseeing ticket for the Walled City of Derry~Londonderry. Valid for one or two days the pass provides access to ten handpicked attractions, saving money on admission fees whilst seeing the best the city has to offer. You will also receive a Visit Derry map, local tips and offers to make sure you get the very most from your trip. Insightful and inspiring, the Visit Derry Pass is a winner for all ages and a great way to save money and time.
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