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Park Life Family Events - Lisburn and Castlereagh Parks 2026

At Various parks - Wallace Park, Moira Demesne, Moat Park · Various parks, Lisburn and Castlereagh, Co. Antrim

Children playing at a family outdoor event in a park

What to Expect

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council’s Park Life summer programme brings free family entertainment to parks across the borough throughout summer 2026. Events include character-themed days, petting farms, Jurassic Adventure shows, Messy Bug Ball activities, Heroes and Princesses Days, and Plant and Play sessions. Confirmed venues include Wallace Park (Lisburn), Moira Demesne, Moat Park, Castle Gardens, and Lough Moss Community Garden (Carryduff). One confirmed event is Heroes and Princesses at Moira Demesne on Tuesday 1 July, 11:00am to 1:00pm.

Good to Know

  • Free events throughout summer 2026; full schedule on the council website

  • Suitable for children of all ages; adults welcome

  • Check the council website or local social media pages for the full calendar and any booking requirements

  • Parks are spread across Lisburn, Moira and Carryduff

Getting There

Venues vary - Wallace Park is in Lisburn city centre; Moira Demesne is in Moira village. Both are accessible by car and by Translink bus.

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