Christmas on the North Coast
- Published:
- 06 November 2024
This winter add a sprinkle of seasonal magic to your festive days out with a visit to the North Coast. Kick off your Yuletide celebrations with our annual Christmas Choir Series at Mussenden Temple, join our wonderful volunteers for a Christmas wreath-making workshops at Hezlett House, or simply embrace the elements and enjoy a walk in nature this holiday season.
Christmas wreath-making workshops
- Wednesday 27 November and Friday 29 November
Nothing says ‘Christmas is here’ quite like a wreath on your front door, so why not get in the festive mood and make your own at one of our delightful winter workshops?
Our talented team of volunteers will be on-hand at Hezlett House to guide you through the entire process of how to create a beautiful, unique wreath to adorn your home.
All wreath-making materials will be provided including fresh foliage and berries gathered from the surrounding Downhill Demesne.
*This event is now sold out.
The Christmas Choir Series at Mussenden Temple
- Saturday 14 December: Counterpoint Choir
- Sunday 15 December: Cantemus Choir
Kick off your Christmas celebrations with a weekend of intimate carol concerts at the iconic Mussenden Temple!
Join us for a two special afternoons of your favourite festive classics inside this beautiful cliffside venue.
*These events have now sold out.
Festive days out on the North Coast
Why not embrace the elements and enjoy a relaxing day out on our world-famous north coast this winter?
Discover Downhill’s clifftop landscape that’s steeped in history and nature by taking a dander along the wild, dramatic headland and soaking up the breath-taking views from the iconic Mussenden Temple.
The beach isn't just for summer; wrap up warm for a winter's walk on the golden stretches of sand at the inclusive Portstewart Strand or secluded White Park Bay.
And explore the charming conservation village of Cushendun where its traditional stone walls will lead you to a quaint cafe or cosy pub where you can take shelter from the cold outside.
Northern Ireland
There are many things to see and do in Northern Ireland including a visit to the world-famous Giant's Causeway and the world-class Mount Stewart estate.