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Events
Events, held throughout the year, are another opportunity to experience the warmth of the people as well as the richness and vibrancy of our heritage and culture.Our local fairs and festivals are often found to be places where strangers leave as friends.
The Latest Events from Strabane.
- Traditional Music Sessions At Felix's
Last Thursday of Each MonthFor further information contact Felix's Bar , Strabane on 028 71883588
- Strabane Farmers Market
Last Saturday of Each MonthFor further information contact Strabane Farmers Forum on 028 7188 0680
Venue: Score Site, Strabane
- Strabane 10K Road Race & 5K Leisure Walk
Saturday 4th July 2009For further information contact Aiden Lynch on 028 7138 2204
Now in its fifth year and promoted by Strabane District Council , Strabane District Sports Forum and Sperrin Springs, the annual Strabane 10K Road Race and 5K Leisure Walk this year also features in the Northern Ireland Athletics Federation fixture list.
- Grays Printing Press Independence Day Celebrations
Saturday 4th July 2009For further information Tel: 028 8674 8210
- Wilson Homestead 2009 Reopening
Sunday 12th July 2009For further information Tel: 028 7138 4444
Take a step back in time and enter the world of the "White House" with a visit to the Wilson Ancestral Home.Guided tours during July/August give an insight into the history behind our rich Ulster-American connections and how the fate of the 28th Presidency of the United States was to lie in the hands of local man James Wilson.
- Dance Fusion Workshops
Tuesday 14th to 30th July
Calling all dance enthusiasts aged 13-18 years old. This is a one in a lifetime opportunity to work with professional dance tutors on the following styles:
- Glenelly's Rockin By The River Festival 2009
Monday 20th July - Sunday 26th July 2009For further information contact Mr Paul Mc Cullagh on 028 8164 8416 or log onto www.festival.glenelly.net
A festivity of fun and games as always in the scenic Glenelly Valley and back by popular demand is More Power To Your Elbow, ready to rock the Plum!! The festival this year includes Horselip Tribute Band, Miami Show Band and Strictly Come Dancing competition.
- Feile By The Finn
Monday 30th July - Sunday 2nd AugustSt Columba's Park Urney
Events include Trad Irish night, family fun day and much much more!!
For further information contact Ryan O'Neill on 028 8166 1460/0797 384 1808
- Killeter Fair
August 2009For further information contact Gordon Speer on 028 8167 0636
- Motorcycle Racing Association Ireland: Irish Championship 2009
Saturday 1st August 2009Enjoy High Octane Motocross Action at Donemena
Round 7 of 8
Club: Ballymoney
For further information contact Dorothy McClements: Ballymoney & District MCC on 028 29 541291
- Sounds Like Summer
Heats 1 & 2 - Friday 7th & Saturday 8th August @ 7pm - Free AdmittanceHeats 3 & 4 - Friday 14th & Saturday 15th August @ 7pm - Free Admittance
Grand Finale - Friday 21st August @ 8pm - Tickets £4
For further information contact The Alley Theatre Box Office on 028 71 384444
- Sperrins Hillwalking Festival
Friday 7th August - Sunday 9th August 2009For further information contact Martin Bradley on 028 7138 2204
An opportunity for walkers to enjoy walking and rambling, set amidst some of Ireland’s most spectacular and stunning scenery. The festival caters for all abilities of walkers
from family walks, activities and nature trails, to moderate and challenging walks.
- European Heritage Day
September 2009For further information contact 028 9054 3022
- Motorcycle Racing Association Ireland: S Ulster 125cc & Quad Championship 2009
Saturday 12th September 2009Round 6 of 6
NIMCC Donemana
For further information contact John Haslett North of Ireland MCC Ltd on 028 71 338329
- Strabane Autumn Arts Programme
October 2009For further information contact Jean Smyth on 028 7138 2204
- The Apple Fair
October 2009For further information contact Gordon Speer on 028 8167 0636
- Halloween at Barrontop Fun Farm
October 2009For further information contact Doreen McGarrigle on 028 7139 8649
- Christmas at Barrontop Fun Farm
1st November - December 2009For Further information contact Doreen McGarrigle on 028 7139 8649
- Christmas Lights Switch On
1st November - December 2009For further information contact The Community Support Officer on 028 7138 2204
