Celebrate St Patrick's Day at Ulster Folk Museum this Bank Holiday, Tuesday 17th March!
Enjoy St Patrick's Day at Ulster Folk Museum with celebrations rooted in history, folklore and tradition.
Visit the Ulster Folk Museum on Tuesday 17th March for a family day filled with music, storytelling and hands-on activities that bring Ireland’s past to life. There'll be traditional music performances and Irish dancing displays, plus folklore tales of legends and lore. Try Irish language taster sessions, sample colcannon and get hands-on with family craft stations.
Watch ploughing and horseshoeing demonstrations in the rural area, have a go at some traditional loy digging and bring a shamrock home with you (while stock lasts). Take a break during your visit at the Ballcultra Tearooms, or enjoy a drink in McCusker’s fully licensed pub. (please drink responsibly).
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Visitor information
Address
Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU
02890 428428
Opening times
Closed Mondays (Except NI Bank Holidays)
March to September: Open Tuesday to Sunday 10:00 to 17:00
October to February: Open Tuesday to Friday 10:00 to 16:00, Saturday & Sunday 11:00 to 16:00
Always check the website for up to date visiting times & information.
Exclusions and safety measures
Museum is closed Mondays except on Northern Ireland Bank Holidays.
