What to do in Newry

Between Monday, November 17, 2025 and Friday, January 16, 2026

CHRISTMAS AT CHRIST CHURCH 2

Dec 19A Christmas concert event providing festive music for Oxford audiences.

Lisburn to Lapland

Nov 21A theatrical performance by Three's Theatre Company, presented by Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council.

Lisburn Light Festival

Nov 20An illuminating light festival across Lisburn City Centre, with a Light Trail at Castle Gardens that includes Santa's Grotto every Thursday.

Christmas Markets

Dec 4Festive markets offering various goods in different locations across Lisburn & Castlereagh.

Bow Street Mini Festive Market

Nov 20A mini festive market located on Bow Street.

Castle Gardens Light Trail

Nov 21A festive light trail perfect for a Christmas day out in Lisburn.

Streamvale Farm Magical Christmas Event

Nov 20A special Christmas event at Streamvale Farm, offering a unique festive experience.

Christmas Disco in partnership with Mencap

Dec 15Join a festive Christmas party featuring a DJ, organized in partnership with Mencap and Bangor Gateway Club.

Mega Christmas Pokemon Pop-Up

Dec 14A pop-up event for Pokémon enthusiasts.

Dec 7Join for a magical afternoon with Santa.

Christmas Circus

Dec 12Enjoy an alternative Christmas show at the circus.

39th Royal Ulster Winter Fair

Dec 11A major agricultural winter fair in association with Danske Bank.

Santa's Virtual Reality Sleigh Ride

Dec 8Climb aboard for a virtual reality sleigh ride with Santa.

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Dec 13A festive pantomime performance.

CHRISTMAS CHAMBER CHERUBS CONCERT (Workshop)

Dec 13A Christmas music workshop.

Christmas Mission Inflatable Party

Dec 14An inflatable party event.

The Greatest Show - Juniors & Seniors

Dec 14A performance event for juniors and seniors.

Step Into Christmas

Dec 11A magical, feel-good Christmas show.

Walking tour around Belfast: Musical heritage

Dec 20Discover Belfast's musical heritage on a walking tour.

Belfast Christmas Market

Dec 20An award-winning Christmas Market with over 100 stalls.

Riverdance 30 The New Generation

Dec 20Celebrate 30 years of Riverdance with this new production.

Punk Rock Event at Lyric Theatre

Dec 20Belfast's very own punk rock event/show.

The Magic of Christmas

Dec 21An unforgettable holiday season concert by the Ulster Orchestra.

Belfast Giants vs. Dundee Stars

Dec 21An ice hockey match featuring the Belfast Giants against the Dundee Stars.

Belfast Giants vs. Guildford Flames

Dec 12Ice hockey match between the Belfast Giants and Guildford Flames.

PV-Beratung im Achimer Rathaus (R150)

Dec 18Beratung rund um Photovoltaik-Anlagen.

Christmas Festive Family Trail

Nov 28Wrap up warm and set off on a magical winter adventure at Mount Stewart with a festive family trail.

Local Artists and Crafters Market

Nov 20A market featuring local artists and crafters.

Festive Family Trail at Mount Stewart

Nov 28A magical winter adventure with a festive family trail.

Alex Kidd @ Origin Night Club

Dec 12Alex Kidd will be performing at Origin Night Club.

Christmas at Glenarm Castle

Dec 1The most magical event of the year, offering festive cheer and activities for all ages.

Festive Dining Experience

Dec 15A festive dining experience by the sea, featuring candlelight, local flavours, and the magic of Christmas.

Santa Christmas Experience

Dec 19A magical festive adventure with Santa and his cheerful elves.

Temple of the Winds - Winter Solstice Sound Spa Retreat Experience

Dec 20Immerse yourself in a relaxing sound spa retreat experience for the Winter Solstice.

Santa Christmas Experience 2025

Dec 20A magical journey with Santa and his elves for the whole family.

Country Christmas Dance Night

Dec 20A country-themed Christmas dance night.

Santa's Grotto @ Hillmount Carrick

Dec 19Come see Santa in his grotto at Hillmount Carrick.

Christmas Twinkle Trail - All aboard for Christmas

Dec 19Enjoy a steam train ride as part of the Christmas Twinkle Trail experience.

Santa in his grotto

Dec 19Come see Santa in his grotto

LEVVELS XMAS BLOWOUT

Dec 19A Christmas nightlife event.

c0mm0n - Issue 02 Launch

Dec 19The launch of Issue 02 of c0mm0n, held at The Bookshelf.

Santa Experience - Newry Christmas Market

Nov 21A Santa experience as part of the Christmas Market.

Bonnie Bishop and Foy Vance perform

Dec 13Live musical performance by Bonnie Bishop and Foy Vance.

Santa's Spectacular Festive Cavalcade

Dec 13A major festive celebration featuring Santa's Spectacular Festive Cavalcade.

Sustainable Christmas Craft Market

Dec 13A craft market featuring sustainable products.

Ryan McMullan Concert

Dec 12Live music performance by Ryan McMullan

Santas Kingdom at Swords Pavilions

Nov 21Ireland's brand new immersive Christmas experience, exploring 8 magical worlds for a festive and family-friendly event.

A TREASURY OF CHRISTMAS READINGS

Dec 14A collection of Christmas readings.

Jim Jefferies: the Son of a Carpenter

Dec 14A stand-up comedy performance by Jim Jefferies.

Elf Town Dublin

Dec 13A festive Christmas experience.

Dec 13A play at the Viking Theatre.

Carols for Christmas with New Dublin Voices

Dec 13A Christmas carol concert with New Dublin Voices.

The 2 Johnnies - a Country Christmas

Dec 13A Christmas show by The 2 Johnnies.

Christmas Family Fun Day: Jack Flash

Dec 13A family fun day with Jack Flash.

The Greatest Show - Tiny Tots & Minis

Dec 14A performance event for tiny tots and minis.

Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Dec 14A musical production of Moulin Rouge!

Santa's Virtual Reality Sleigh Ride

Dec 15Climb aboard for a virtual reality sleigh ride experience with Santa.

Santa's in Town

Dec 6Santa visits at the Fairhill Shopping Centre for festive fun.

Steam Train Ride & Santa's Grotto

Dec 12Enjoy a steam train ride, meet Santa, make festive crafts, and decorate gingerbread.

Teen Challenge Northern Ireland Charity Concert

Dec 13A fundraising concert supporting Teen Challenge Northern Ireland.

Open Door Centre Christmas Dinner

Dec 8A Christmas dinner event.

Christmas Twinkle Trail at Shaftesbury Park

Dec 8A festive twinkle trail.

Santa's Grotto at Hillmount Carrick

Dec 12Visit Santa in his grotto.

CARRICKFERGUS MOTORBIKE SHOW

Dec 13Motorbike show in Carrickfergus.

Around the Town Christmas

Dec 10Carrickfergus is sparkling with festive magic this December!

Whole Loada Balls : A Christmas Carol

Dec 13A Christmas Carol performance.

Elevate Christmas Concert for Make a Wish Foundation

Dec 13An evening of music for the Make a Wish Foundation.

Winter Cars and Coffee

Dec 14Gathering of car enthusiasts.

Event at Ashburn Hotel

Dec 14Undetermined event.

Newry Gateway Club Christmas Carols by Candlelight

Dec 8Christmas Carols by Candlelight performed by the Newry Gateway Club.

Newry Christmas Market

Nov 20A magical indoor Christmas market transforming the venue on Hill Street.

Nativity! The Musical

Dec 11A musical performance taking place at Newry Town Hall.

Newry Christmas Market

Dec 13An indoor market offering a variety of festive goods and crafts in the heart of Newry.

Santas Grotto @ Hillmount Carrick

Dec 12Come see Santa in his grotto.

Henry Street/Mary Street Christmas Markets

Dec 13Christmas markets with on-street entertainment.

Creative Christmas at Dublinia

Dec 13Hands-on bauble-decorating and card-making workshops.

Christmas Silent Disco for Kids

Dec 13A silent disco event for children.

Craic Den Comedy Club @ Workman's Club – Shane Daniel Byrne, Kevin Larney, Ashlee Bentley + Special Guests!

Dec 13A comedy show featuring Shane Daniel Byrne, Kevin Larney, Ashlee Bentley and special guests.

Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Dec 13A musical production of Moulin Rouge!

Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Dec 13A musical production of Moulin Rouge!

Dec 12An interactive bingo rave event with dance-offs, confetti, and prizes.

Guinness Storehouse Entry

Dec 12A self-guided tour of the historic Guinness Brewery, ending with a complimentary pint.

Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Dec 12The stage adaptation of Baz Luhrmann's revolutionary film, celebrating truth, beauty, freedom, and love.

Rathfarnham Castle Park Christmas Market

Dec 14A festive market featuring local crafts, food, and other stalls.

Christmas Art and Creativity with Elena

Dec 11An art and creativity workshop for children aged 9-12 at Lucan Library.

Live Entertainment

Dec 13Enjoy live music performances every weekend.

Christmas Cooky

Dec 12A festive afternoon of cookie decoration.

Informal Music Session for Adults

Dec 11An informal music session for adults.

Christmas Crafts with Kim Jenkinson

Dec 9Join Kim Jenkinson for a fun Christmas craft workshop.

The Christmas Circus of Wonders and Curiosities

Nov 20A festive circus performance filled with wonders and curiosities for all ages.

Lucan Library Winter Craft Fair

Dec 13A local craft fair featuring handmade goods and gifts.

South Dublin Intercultural Artists Network - December Gathering!

Dec 13A gathering for intercultural artists to network and share.

Irish Stallion Farms Christmas Raceday

Dec 14A specific Christmas Raceday featuring Irish Stallion Farms.

Christmas Party Race Day

Dec 6A festive race day event at Navan Racecourse.

Christmas Party Race Day

Dec 8Experience a festive day of horse racing and Christmas celebrations.

Mary's Musical Society – Cinderella: The Panto

Dec 12Enjoy a traditional pantomime performance of Cinderella by Mary's Musical Society.

Santas Kingdom at Swords Pavillions

Dec 4A festive experience for children at Swords Pavillions

Dine n Dance Christmas Special

Dec 13A Christmas-themed dining and dancing event

Christmas with Cór Fingal

Dec 13A Christmas concert by Cór Fingal

Live Forever. Oasis Tribute

Dec 13An Oasis tribute band performing live.