Glenarm Tourism

02/09/2024

We are open for business this Saturday 7th September between 10.30am & 3.30pm. traders confirmed so far.....
The Bakery Room bakeryroom
The Little Handmade Shop
Polly & Archie’s Homemade Chutney, Vinegar and Pickle
Gráinne Dixon Art
The Rock Chick
Savage Stitches
The Mermaid's Jewellery Box
Mrs B Designs
Neal’s Yard Organics TOPping Tips
SoulScapes
Knitty Kritters
Sea Gem and Bead Craft
Black Arch Distillery
braid farm shop
North Coast Crafts
Daisies & Confetti
Precious Pebble Art
Lynne Magee
Ruth Gregg the Moth Lady
Glenarm Wood
Brendan Cosgrove
Alison Gardner
& lymphoma Society NI
Lorna Shannon Weaving
Island View Creative
Lasercraft NI

28/08/2024

𝐇𝐎 𝐇𝐎 𝐇𝐎...🎅🎄❄️

We are delighted to finally release details regarding tickets for this years Christmas Experience, running from Friday 29th November to Sunday 15th December.

𝐌𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐏𝐑𝐄-𝐒𝐀𝐋𝐄: 𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟑𝐫𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 (𝟏𝟎𝐚𝐦 𝐭𝐨 𝟓𝐩𝐦 𝙊𝙉𝙇𝙔).
All members will receive an email before 5pm this Friday 30th August with booking instructions. If you haven't received an email, please check your junk or email [email protected]).

𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐀𝐋𝐄𝐒: 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟎𝐚𝐦.

If you have any queries, please refer to our helpful information section👉https://glenarmcastle.com/events/christmas-experience/

Make sure you set those alarms and 𝐓𝐀𝐆 𝐀 𝐅𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐍𝐃 who needs to know!⏰

18/08/2024

17/08/2024

Soprano Anna Gregg performs an Afternoon Recital in the historic Londonderry Arms as part of the 14th Glenarm Festival of Voice on 24 August.

16/08/2024

Imagine giving birth at sea in the 1500's and then taking on Algerian pirates the very next day! This is just one of the exploits of Grace or Grainne O'Malley, the Pirate Queen. Come and find out more at the Londonderry Arms in Carnlough on Friday 30 August at 7.30pm where Janice Witherspoon will be in action. Tickets from our website www.dalriadalegends.co.uk

12/08/2024

  “This ends the Broth Shop. God save the King. And we pray the like calamitous time never again to see.”   Thus closed the financial accounts of the Glenarm Broth Shop on 28th August, 18…

11/08/2024

🐶 𝐏𝐎𝐎𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐒 𝐈𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐊 🐶

Join us on 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟕𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 for a fun-filled doggy themed day out at Glenarm Castle to celebrate your furry friends and the opening of our brand new 𝐃𝐎𝐆 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐊!🤩

We are thrilled to now offer a serene and safe enclosed space for your pooch to run free and stretch their legs within our beautiful, green estate. 🌳

Highlights of the day include:

🐾 Dog Agility Demonstration
🐾 Scentsational Woodland Walk Dog Trail
🐾 Naturally North Coast and Glens Market
🐾 Free Dog Health Care Checks by Gleno Vets, 10am - 12pm
🐾 Live Music

Those who take part in our Scentsational Woodland Walk Dog Trail will automatically be entered into a competition for a chance to win an overnight stay in our Dog Friendly Ocean View Pod!🙌

Come along with your precious pooch for some playtime in the fresh air and meet fellow dog lovers and enthusiasts.👋

Access to the Dog Park will be free on Saturday 17th August. A £2 charge per dog will apply thereafter. Normal admissions for Walled Garden and Woodland Walk apply.

11/08/2024

https://www.orkneyology.com/Colin-Urwin-Orkneyology-Press.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawElaSlleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHZqETjqlyeYcYvHV6Q1ZBhAAPKOkCrXV3ouLKPFAezOZOlmr6pRzzCrnfw_aem_2I4Hgip1oWi4BS8COqzSGA

Colin Urwin's upcoming book spins Glens of Antrim tales of battles, shipwrecks, wolves, ghosts, faeries & shape-shifters. Read more about Colin's creative work.

07/08/2024

Along side our Market weekend in September we are holding a bike show and auto jumble on Sunday 8th September. We will have 30 ish vintage/classic/unusual bikes on display. Hot food, tea/coffee/ice cream. Entry will be £3 per person (accompanied under 16's free). This will include a ticket to our raffle. If you have an interesting bike you'd like to bring along or if you have a garage full of parts/vehicles you'd like to sell please message us.

06/08/2024

Ever heard of Grainne O'Malley the Pirate Queen (sometimes known as Grace O'Malley)?

Why not come hear her story with the wonderful Janice Witherspoon this August in our last event of the summer.

As always, tickets available from the website:
https://www.dalriadalegends.co.uk/event-details/ordinary-woman-extraordinary-woman

06/08/2024

Hi everyone! We want to give you a 'summer' treat as your support has been phenomenal! There's nothing we love to do more than have a picnic outside or hunker down in the car with a sea view! So tag your picnic partners, follow us and share this post to your story for a chance to win a tasty pack of treats, all sourced from 𝘾𝙤𝙫𝙚!✨️ 🥓🍰🧀☕️🫒

Good luck! 🍀🤞

📍 Glenarm Village
🗓Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday
⏰️10-4pm

30/07/2024

Glenarm Marina and Tourist Information Centre - come and visit us!

25/07/2024

Don’t forget to join us tomorrow for facepainting with , plus glitter tattoos, a toy sale, and crafting activities from noon! We’re open today too, 11-4pm, so pop in for or browse and say hello 😊

25/07/2024

17/07/2024

We're very happy to announce our five finalists and our Peter Rankin Intern for this year's 14th Glenarm Festival of Voice Vocal Competition.

The five finalists selected for 2024 are: Hannah McKay (soprano) Hannah McKay, Zoë Jackson- Soprano (soprano), Peter Thomas O’Reilly (tenor), Seamus Brady Baritone (baritone) and John Johnston (baritone), and the Peter Rankin Piano Intern is Orlaith Sharkey.

The singers, selected from applicants from across the island of Ireland, will be taking part in an exciting opera competition in front of a live audience and jury panel in Glenarm on Sunday 25th August from 6.30pm. They will spend three days in Glenarm working with prestigious opera coaches in the build-up to the competition.

The evening will be hosted by NI Opera’s Patron, broadcaster Sean Rafferty and the audience will hear the finalists perform stunning arias, Irish art songs and ensemble pieces. An opera judging panel will select the overall winner of the Deborah Voigt Opera Prize, also the Song Prize and the audience will vote for the winner of the Kathryn Harries Audience Prize.

Now in its 14th year, this annual event is a celebration of some of the finest young opera voices on the island of Ireland.

You can find out all about the Festival via the link below. Tickets are now on sale for the Competition Finale on Sunday 25th August at 6.30pm: book via the link or on our website.

https://niopera.com/glenarm-finalists-2024/

Arts Council of Northern Ireland Glenarm Tourism

17/07/2024

20/06/2024

Counting down til our next market. Just over 2 weeks to go and we have a great line up of local artisan traders and makers.....

19/06/2024

Love cheese? 🧀 We are so cheesily excited to now be serving handpicked Irish cheeses for sit in or take away. Who doesn't love a nibble? 🧀🫒

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12/06/2024

04/06/2024

Our new Glenarm What's on Guide

04/06/2024

Mid and East Antrim, the happiest place to live in Northern Ireland

04/06/2024

The Vintage Motorcycle Club and Run came on their first ever event to Glenarm last Sunday. Some very old, amazing motorcycles from the 40s, 50s and 60s could be admired. There were about 80 and more of them.