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Downpatrick Christmas Lights Switch On

St Patrick Square, Market Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6LZ
Downpatrick Christmas lights switch on

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Celebrate the season at the Downpatrick Christmas Lights Celebration in St Patrick Square, Downpatrick!

This festive event is packed with fun for the whole family, with free crafts, entertainment and live music.

Join us as Santa himself lights the tree, creating a magical start to the Christmas season in Downpatrick! This event is a fantastic way for the community to come together to celebrate Christmas and encourage shopping locally in this festive season.

Highlights of Downpatrick Christmas Lights Switch on:

  • Live music 
  • Christmas performance by Elsa & Anna
  • Children’s activities
  • Switch on with Santa 

 

Down County Museum & The Saint Patrick Centre are Open Late!

Don't forget Down County Museum and The Saint Patrick Centre are both open until 8pm so you can join in with the festivities there too!

Click here to find out more about what's happening in Down County Museum.

Click here to find out more about what's happening in The Saint Patrick Centre

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No tickets required, free family fun for all the family!

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  1. The Saint Patrick Centre is the only permanent exhibition in the World about Ireland’s…

    0.05 miles away
  2. Down County Museum is located in the old county Gaol of Down. It houses fascinating…

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  1. Down Cathedral, a Cathedral of the Church of Ireland with magnificent stain glass…

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  2. Travel back to the past with real vintage steam trains through St. Patrick's Country,…

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  3. Built 1954 to the designs of S. McIlveen of Ferguson and McIlveen, Belfast. This is a…

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  4. The foundation stone of this church was laid by Bishop Dorrian in 1886.

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  5. Located on the north bank of the Quoile River, Inch Abbey was founded by John de Courcy…

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  6. Mourne Gullion Strangford Geopark is a UNESCO Global Geopark and recognised Area of…

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  7. The Strangford Lough and Lecale AONB boasts stunning landscapes and includes one of the…

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Downpatrick, English Street looking towards Down Arts CentreDownpatrick, County Down, DownpatrickDownpatrick (Dún Pádraig) is the County town of Down and is a Cathedral town and Downpatrick is the burial place of Saint Patrick, the Patron Saint of Ireland. Downpatrick is one of Ireland's most historic towns and the largest town in the Lecale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. 

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