BALLYCLARE TOWN CENTRE MAP
pet show & pet photo booth
PARADE
RITCHIE REMO IN CONCERT
For road closures & car parking information visit antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk/ BallyclareMayFair
WEDNESDAY 23 MAY // TOWN HALL CAR PARK 6pm
SATURDAY 26 MAY // TOWN CENTRE 1pm // Adm. FREE
SATURDAY 26 MAY // THE SQUARE 8pm // Adm. FREE
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All pets welcome. Entry £1 per pet class with all proceeds to Mid Antrim Animal Sanctuary. Pet photo booth £2 per photo
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Join Ritchie Remo and his band as the incredibly talented Country star comes to Ballyclare, sure to delight fans of all ages with his charisma and talent!
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Get dressed up and participate or simply watch the parade as it winds through the streets of Ballyclare.
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ballyclare male choir
shania twain tribute act
FIREWORKS
THURSDAY 24 MAY // BALLYCLARE TOWN HALL 7.30PM // TICKETS £10
SATURDAY 26 MAY // THE SQUARE 7pm // Adm. FREE
SATURDAY 26 MAY // TOWN CENTRE 10.15pm // Adm. FREE
Ballyclare Male Choir complemented by local young singers Stefan Ross, Jamie Purdy, Emily Irwin and Emma Quigley. Tickets theatreatthemill.com or T. 028 9034 0202
Space is limited as this is an outdoor show. Entry will be on a first come first served basis. Come along and hear Shania’s classic tracks and be entertained.
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The fireworks finale will raise the roof and bring the curtain down on this year’s traditional May Fair.
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BALLYCLARE MAY FAIR 2018 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday 18 May 7.30pm
Mayfair Darts Competition
SPORTSMANS INN
Saturday 19 May 10am-1pm Car Boot Sale, Craft Fair and Coffee Morning 7.30pm
TIR NA NOG PRIMARY SCHOOL
The Picture House – Archie Reid’s TOWN HALL short films about the May Fair and local items of interest.
Sunday 20 May 1-5pm
Family crafts Workshop MAD HATTERS SESSIONS: 1-2pm, 2.30-3.30pm, 4-5pm. £5 for one adult and child.
Monday 21 May 10-11am
Community Planting Workshop with local traders & Parks Dept
SIXMILE LC
11.30am- Community Planting Workshop 12.30pm with local community groups
SIXMILE LC
Wednesday 23 May 10-4pm
FREE Local history exhibition
TOWN HALL
4-7pm
Children’s Craft Workshops £2 per child
MAD HATTERS
6pm
Pet Show & pet photo booth
TOWN HALL CAR PARK
7pm
Amusements half-price
HARRIER WAY & SIXMILE
6.30-8pm Parkview Ladies Family Fun Hockey event
FOUNDRY LANE PITCH
8pm
FREE Variety Band Concert
TOWN HALL
2-5pm
Tea Dance with Ollardale TOWN HALL Community Group £3 pay at door
4-7pm
Children’s Craft Workshops £2 per child
MAD HATTERS
7pm
Amusements Open
HARRIER WAY & SIXMILE
7.30pm
Ballyclare Male Choir Concert
TOWN HALL
7pm
Ballyclare Business Awards
TOWN HALL
7pm
Amusements Open
HARRIER WAY & SIXMILE
7pm
60’s - 70’s Night Disco (Fancy Dress optional)
SPORTY’S LOUNGE
7.30pm
Ollardale May Fair Table Quiz £5 per person
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION
MAIN STREET
12 noon
THE SQUARE
Jump, Jiggle & Jive, Maypole Dance Workshop
soap box derby
TUESDAY 22 MAY // 11am - 4pm MAIN STREET
TUESDAY 22 MAY // BALLYEASTON ROAD 6.30pm
10am
County Antrim Harriers 10k Race and 5k Fun Run
BALLYCLARE RUGBY CLUB
1pm
Parade - Leaving at Dennison’s
TOWN CENTRE
12-5pm
FREE Family Fun Day For details of quiet and sensory sessions please visit the website
SIX MILE LC
12 noon
Amusements Open
HARRIER WAY & SIXMILE
1-4pm
Ballyclare Comic Cave and Rebel Legion appearance
TOWN HALL
12.45pm Tricia McCluney
THE SQUARE
1.30pm
Hugo Duncan
THE SQUARE
3pm
Jump, Jiggle & Jive, Maypole Dance Workshop
THE SQUARE
4pm
Jennifer Milligan Dance
THE SQUARE
11-8pm
FREE Local history exhibition. Ballyclare Youth Club Relived
TOWN HALL 2pm
Ballyclare High School Wind Band THE SQUARE
12 noon
Opening of amusements
HARRIER WAY & SIXMILE
2.30pm
East Antrim Harriers Duck Race
THE BRIDGE
12-5pm
FREE Kids Fun Day
SIXMILE LC
3pm
Gillian Doogan Dance
THE SQUARE
2-5pm
Afterschools Open Day. Free MCCONNELLS YARD icecream for all children attending
4pm
Scott Macaulay
THE SQUARE
3-11pm
Live Music
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION
7pm
Shania Twain Tribute Act
THE SQUARE
6.30pm
Soapbox Derby
BALLYEASTON ROAD
8pm
Ritchie Remo
THE SQUARE
7.30pm
Emergency Services Demonstration
ASDA CAR PARK
10.15pm
Fireworks Finale
THE COMRADES
All week
Odd Man Out competition
LOCAL SHOPS
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FOOD OFFERS
GREY’S RESTAURANT Large fry with tea/coffee between 9am-11.00am for £6 Scone, tea or coffee for £3 between 9am-11am HOOKED FISH & CHIPS Serving BBQ Burgers and Hot Dogs
Friday 25 May
Saturday 26 May
BALLYCLARE MAY FAIR 2018
Asher’s Ballyeaston Road To win a hamper visit Asher’s Facebook Page Falstaffs Mayfair filled Soda £6 Family meal deal £20
Thursday 24 May
Tuesday 22 May 11am-4pm Horse Trading Fair
HORSE TRADING FAIR
Dating back to 1756 the traditional horse trading fair is a sight not to be missed!
Ballyclare’s inaugural Soap Box Derby Race. Why not build your own cart and join us? For entry form and rules visit facebook.com/ballyclaremayfair
fun fair
free variety BAND CONCERT
TUESDAY 22 - SATURDAY 26 MAY // HARRIER WAY & SIXMILE LEISURE CENTRE
WEDNESDAY 23 MAY // TOWN HALL 8pm
Come along and enjoy all the fun of the fair. Don’t forget all rides are half-price on Wednesday evening.
Featuring Ballyclare Protestant Boys, Ballyclare Victoria Flute Band, Ballyduff Silver Band and Star of Knockagh Accordian Band.
The Paper Shop Ballyclare Offer on Gelato – 10 scoop tub only £6.95 Pots of Coffee Breakfast Bagel or Breakfast Filled Soda Only £3.50 A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS FOR THIS YEAR’S BALLYCLARE MAY FAIR
FUNDED BY
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