# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Bank Of Ireland Open Farm Weekend at Shanaghan Hill Farm
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: ?? BANK OF IRELAND OPEN FARM WEEKEND AT SHANAGHAN HILL FARM ??

? Saturday 13th June 2026
⏰ 10:00am – 5:00pm
? Shanaghan Hill Farm, 50a Katesbridge Road, Katesbridge, Co. Down, BT32 5NQ

Join us for a fantastic family day out as Shanaghan Hill Farm opens its gates for Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend 2026.

Nestled in the beautiful County Down countryside near Katesbridge, Shanaghan Hill Farm is a family-run farm where generations of farming knowledge combine with a commitment to sustainability, animal welfare, and producing high-quality grass-fed lamb. This is your opportunity to experience a working farm first-hand and learn how food is produced from field to fork.

Whether you're interested in farming, local food, countryside traditions, or simply looking for a great day out with the family, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

? ACTIVITIES & DEMONSTRATIONS

• Tractor and trailer farm tours
• Sheepdog demonstration and meet "Kim" the sheepdog
• Wool spinning demonstrations by Closkelt Yarns
• Traditional horseshoeing demonstration by Martin Payne Farrier
• Horse carriage display by L&M Carriage Services
• Red Kite activities with Red Kite Tours NI
• LMC cookery demonstrations showcasing Northern Ireland beef and lamb
• Meet the Rural Chaplain
• Sheep shearing demonstration (subject to confirmation)

? FOOD & SHOPPING

• Shanaghan Hill Farm Pop-Up Farm Shop (£)
• Simply Irresistible Catering (£)
• Lough Brew coffee, tea and refreshments (£)
• Ballydown Milk milkshakes, yoghurts and ice cream (£)

? LEARN ABOUT MODERN FARMING

Discover how regenerative farming practices help support biodiversity, improve soil health, and produce sustainable, high-quality local food. Meet the farmers behind the food and gain a unique insight into life on a working Northern Ireland farm.

? Admission: Free

⚠️ IMPORTANT INFORMATION

• No dogs permitted on the farm, except registered assistance dogs.
• Children under 16 must be accompanied and supervised by a responsible adult at all times.
• Please wear suitable outdoor footwear and clothing appropriate for farm conditions.

Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend is organised by the Ulster Farmers' Union and supported by Bank of Ireland, NFU Mutual, Asda, Livestock & Meat Commission NI, Pilgrim's Europe, Dale Farm, ABP Food Group and the Irish Farmers Journal.

We look forward to welcoming you to Shanaghan Hill Farm for a day of farming, food, learning and fun for all the family.

For more information visit:
? www.openfarmweekend.com
? www.shanaghanhillfarm.co.uk
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/castlewellan/bank-of-ireland-open-farm-weekend-at-shanaghan-hill-farm/200030193239454
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, entertainment, dog, pop-ups, shopping
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 25

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Castlewellan
- **state**: NI
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Shanaghan Hill Farm
- **lat**: 54.299697745943
- **long**: -6.1351025104523
- **full address**: Shanaghan Hill Farm, Shanaghan Hill Farm, 50A Katesbridge Road, Co Down, Castlewellan, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Bank Of Ireland Open Farm Weekend at Shanaghan Hill Farm being held?
  - **A:** Bank Of Ireland Open Farm Weekend at Shanaghan Hill Farm takes place on Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Shanaghan Hill Farm, Shanaghan Hill Farm, 50A Katesbridge Road, Co Down, Castlewellan, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Bank Of Ireland Open Farm Weekend at Shanaghan Hill Farm?
  - **A:** Bank Of Ireland Open Farm Weekend at Shanaghan Hill Farm is organized by Shanaghan Hill Farm.

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