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North Antrim Combine Twelfth Demonstration - Ballymoney 2026

At Ballymoney town centre · Showgrounds Road, Ballymoney, BT53 6HX

Orange Order parade through Ballymoney town centre

What to Expect

Ballymoney hosts the North Antrim Combine Twelfth Demonstration on Monday 13 July 2026. Five local District Lodges participate - Ballymoney, Rasharkin, Cloughmills, Bushmills and Ballycastle - with a total of 43 Lodges and 22 Bands. The parade is led by the Ballymoney District Officer, accompanied by Cloughmills Crown Defenders Flute Band. Proceedings commence at 1pm from Ballymoney Showgrounds and process through the town. This is one of 18 main Twelfth parades held across Northern Ireland on the same day.

Good to Know

  • Date: Monday 13 July 2026 (The Twelfth).

  • Parade steps off at 1pm from Ballymoney Showgrounds.

  • Free to attend - large crowds expected.

  • Part of the annual Twelfth of July commemorations held across Northern Ireland.

Getting There

Ballymoney is on the A26 road and is served by the Northern Ireland Railways Belfast to Londonderry/Coleraine line. The Showgrounds are a short walk from Ballymoney town centre.

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