You are cordually invited to the Press launch of the 35th International Fiddlers Green Festival. Due to the venue and limited numbers, please RSVP below.
Sunday 23rd July: Bus @ 10:00 Dan White’s Dander: A wonderful walk that has been the opening event of the festival for a number of years. Starting at Dan Whites Cottage at the top of the Kilfeaghan Road we recreate the journey this bachelor shepherd used to take a few days a week on his […]
Sunday 23rd July 12:00 Fiddler’s Green in Rostrevor Oak Wood No better time and place to sense the connection between people and the rest of nature than at noon on July 23rd in that famous clearing in Rostrevor’s ancient Oak Wood which gives the festival its name, “Fiddler’s Green.” For many years now, locals and visitors […]
15:30 Book Launch: “The Language of Trees” A rare chance to meet the author and look between the leaves of a fascinating new book. Meet the author, Katie Holten, buy a copy and delve into this stunning international collaboration that reveals how trees make our world, change our minds and rewild our lives – from […]
Sunday 23rd July, 19:30 In Tune With Nature - Opening Concert Join us for the first opportunity to view an exhibition featuring the work of many local artistes, with a focus on the precious liquid that helps paintings, people and every drink on earth to flow - water! Keeping the music flowing, Cathryn Craig and […]
Get the kids into the outdoors for some adventure, experiential learning and the chance to explore, meet new friends and learn new skills! Mon 24th to Fri 29th - 9:30 to 16:00. £180 per person (Discounts available for family bookings). Contact them directly for Booking: +44 (0) 77068 75394
Mon 24th to Fri 29th - 10:00 to 13:30pm Kilbroney Park (opposite lower car park) Ages 5-13 £50 for 5 days, £10 daily rate and family rate available. Book on WhatsApp 07359 168551
Monday 24th July 11:00 Explore the world of notable, veteran and ancient trees. Join Bronagh Gallagher, Community Development Officer at Mourne Park for Woodland Trust Northern Ireland to learn how to identify notable, veteran and ancient trees and what makes them so special. Hear her stories of the incredibly rich and diverse world around us […]
Fiddler’s Green Children's Festival 2023 Pettit park facilities are a NUT FREE Zone. All children must be accompanied by an adult to all events. Newry Wheelers Children’s Cycle Event Join the Newry Wheelers for a guided family cycling event in the beautiful Kilbroney Park! Venue: Kilbroney Park Time: TBC Cost: Free
Tuesday 25th July 11:00 A Space to Grow Feast your senses amidst the colours, fragrances, tastes and sounds of a magical place and hear the story of how Kilbroney Integrated School’s Community Garden has grown through the work and dedication of Irene McManus and all the volunteers who have created this very special space to […]
Wednesday 26th July 10:00 Yoga - With Terryann McCrink - An Cuan. Part of; In Tune with Nature Sunday 23rd to Saturday 29th July 2023 Funded by the National Lottery - All events free of charge In an age when more and more attention is being given to the connection between nature and well […]
Fiddler’s Green Walking Festival 2023 All of these walks will be in the moderate to difficult category. There will be many steep climbs and ascents and many sections are over rough ground so good walking boots or trail runners are highly recommended. If you are not an experienced walker then walking poles would be very […]
Fiddler’s Green Children's Festival 2023 Pettit park facilities are a NUT FREE Zone. All children must be accompanied by an adult to all events. Pet Show 4 Categories: Golden Oldies (8yrs+) Young Pets Mixed Breed Cutest Pet Rosettes awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd in each section with winners competing for Puddles Memorial Cup for […]
Creativity and imaginations soar at the Fiddler’s Green Arts & Crafts Summer Camp! Our program provides opportunities for children to discover their artistic side and express their originality. Join us at Pettit Park hall at 10:00 'till 12:00 on Wed & Fri and 14:00 ‘till 16:00 on Thu.(PLEASE NOTE DIFFERENT TIME ON THURSDAY) Booking is […]