ISLAND Children's Arts Festival '25 years in the Making' Life's a Circus Week 2
Date: 03 August 2026
Price: from £95.00
Dates: Monday 3- 7 August
Times: 10am-4pm
Ages: 5-14
Cost: £95, multi-week/sibling discount available*
Circus Skills / Pottery / Digital and Junk Art
Our anniversary circus is in town and we need a crew! Learn to juggle, spin poi, and master the hula hoop. When you’re ready for a change of pace, hit the potter’s studio to spin the wheel or explore digital art.
Activities Include: Learn to spin plates and keep them whirling like a true circus pro.
Try basic acrobatics and partner tricks in a fun, supportive environment.
Step into the potter’s studio and shape your own clay creations on the wheel.
Dive into digital art and create masterpieces.
Experiment with light-up or glow art for a magical carnival atmosphere.
Work as a team to rehearse and perform your own mini circus show.
Each day is packed with hands-on activities, and we wrap up each week with our legendary ‘Fun Friday Birthday Party’ featuring music, popcorn and cake.
A little reminder for our festival attendees: Please bring a packed lunch and water bottle to stay refreshed and keep those creative energy levels up!
* To avail of the multi-week or sibling discount please contact Arts Reception at 02892447452.
FESTIVAL IS EXTREMELY POPULAR AND SELLS OUT FAST. TICKETS GO ON SALE TUESDAY 24 MARCH AT 9.30AM SO BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT.
Book for:
Week 1:The ISLAND Carnival Takeover Mon 27 July- Fri 31 July here
Week 3: Make Your Mark on the Wild ARTDoors Mon 10 Aug- Fri 14 Aug here
Times: 10am-4pm
Ages: 5-14
Cost: £95, multi-week/sibling discount available*
Circus Skills / Pottery / Digital and Junk Art
Our anniversary circus is in town and we need a crew! Learn to juggle, spin poi, and master the hula hoop. When you’re ready for a change of pace, hit the potter’s studio to spin the wheel or explore digital art.
Activities Include: Learn to spin plates and keep them whirling like a true circus pro.
Try basic acrobatics and partner tricks in a fun, supportive environment.
Step into the potter’s studio and shape your own clay creations on the wheel.
Dive into digital art and create masterpieces.
Experiment with light-up or glow art for a magical carnival atmosphere.
Work as a team to rehearse and perform your own mini circus show.
Each day is packed with hands-on activities, and we wrap up each week with our legendary ‘Fun Friday Birthday Party’ featuring music, popcorn and cake.
A little reminder for our festival attendees: Please bring a packed lunch and water bottle to stay refreshed and keep those creative energy levels up!
* To avail of the multi-week or sibling discount please contact Arts Reception at 02892447452.
FESTIVAL IS EXTREMELY POPULAR AND SELLS OUT FAST. TICKETS GO ON SALE TUESDAY 24 MARCH AT 9.30AM SO BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT.
Book for:
Week 1:The ISLAND Carnival Takeover Mon 27 July- Fri 31 July here
Week 3: Make Your Mark on the Wild ARTDoors Mon 10 Aug- Fri 14 Aug here
Accessibility requirements
For any special access requirements please contact the box office on 028 9244 7744, Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 4.30pm, or leave a message outside of these times and someone will call you back.
Alternatively you can email lvi.reception@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk with details of your access requirements and our box office staff will be able to assist you.
Booking dates and times:
- Monday, 03 August 2026 at 10:00 AM
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