Our Family Fun day at Glenmona happens both indoors and out, whatever the weather.

Thoughout the day you can enjoy the Naturally North Coast and Glens Artisan Market, Bouncy Castle and meet a host of local groups and organisations.

Inside Glenmona House you will find the Friends of Glenmona Pop up Tea Room with a Drop in Knitting and Crochet Session alongside.

Cushendun Painting for Pleasure Group’s annual exhibition presents a selection of work by local artists (£2 admission).

Browse the Book Sale Table for a bargin buy, or set your under 12’s off on the NT 50 Things to Do before 11¾ nature trail.

Scheduled events

Ballymena Ukulele Group 11am to 1pm Back by popular demand, the BUGs bring their joyful and eclectic repertoire to Glenmona

Makendoo 12 noon to 2pm Drop-in kids’ craft workshop. Come along to make crowns and flags for the Armagh Rhymers’ parade. 

Open Mic 1.00 to 2.30pm Do you sing or play the spoons, rap or harmonise? Sign up for our Open Mic sessions and take your chance to entertain the Big Arts Weekend visitors. Contact Steve on 07552 931378.

Armagh Rhymers 2.30 to 3.30pm Join the Armagh Rhymers for some traditional fun for all the family; these colourful characters are sure to delight all ages with an unforgettable blend of music, drama and storytelling.