# What's On In Downpatrick This Weekend | April 17-19, 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Downpatrick is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore what to do in Downpatrick this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
- **Type**: time_filter

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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and event in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore. Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Downpatrick

- **Event Name**: The Boondocks
  - **Description**: The Boondocks bring to life old school country songs you’ll know and love, including the songs of Hank Williams, Glen Campbell, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Gram Parsons, Merle Haggard, John Prine and Townes Van Zandt.

Anthony Toner (vocals, electr
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
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  - **Venue**: 2-6 Irish Street , BT30 6BP Downpatrick, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, country-music-festivals, storytelling

## Trending Events in Downpatrick

- **Event Name**: Tim McGarry - The Height of Nonsense
  - **Description**: Tim McGarry is back on the road with his brand new solo stand up show The Height of Nonsense. Following the huge success of his Ridiculous tour, Tim has now reached a stage in life where he couldn’t give a f…flying monkeys.

Concerned about the state of t
  - **Venue**: 2-6 Irish Street , BT30 6BP Downpatrick, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Beyond the Wall Sprint Triathlon 2026
  - **Description**: We’re delighted to confirm the return of the Beyond the Wall Sprint Triathlon on Saturday 13th June 2026, at Castle Ward. 

The event was shortlisted by Triathlon Ireland for Event of the Year 2025 and is proudly part of the National Series again this yea
  - **Venue**: Castle Ward - National Trust
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- **Event Name**: Old School Diff, Drift, Show & Shine
  - **Description**: Port Car Scene, alongside Bishopscourt Diff & Drift, proudly presents our 10 Year Anniversary Old School Show & Shine, Diff & Drift Meet at Bishopscourt – Northern Ireland’s home of drifting.

📍 Location: Bishopscourt, 77b Ardglass Road, Downp
  - **Venue**: Bishopscourt Diff and Drift
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- **Event Name**: PADDY MCDONNELL - GOUT’S OUT
  - **Description**: NI Comedy present
PADDY MCDONNELL - GOUT’S OUT


Belfast comedian Paddy McDonnell has built a strong reputation across the UK and Ireland turning everyday observations into hilarious anecdotes. 
In his hilarious new show, Paddy talks about getting older
  - **Venue**: 2-6 Irish Street , BT30 6BP Downpatrick, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: The Coast Half Marathon & 10K
  - **Description**: The Coast Half Marathon & 10K delivers epic views, fast miles, and serious coastal vibes. Lace up, show up, and be part of the run everyone was talking about last year.
  - **Venue**: Killough, Co. Down
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- **Event Name**: Grainne Duffy
  - **Description**: Singer/Songwriter and Recording Artist Gráinne Loucia Duffy was born 1983, in Castleblayney, County Monaghan, Ireland. The youngest of seven children, friends and family recall Gráinne having initially “found her voice” at the age of nine, when the school
  - **Venue**: 2-6 Irish Street , BT30 6BP Downpatrick, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Burke and Hare
  - **Description**: Burke and Hare: Body Snatchers, Serial Killers, Ulstermen

This Halloween, dark historian Andrew Johnston of Alternative Ulstours brings his 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe sell-out talk about William Burke and William Hare to Down Arts Centre on Friday 30
  - **Venue**: 2-6 Irish Street , BT30 6BP Downpatrick, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Crossgar 10k
  - **Description**: � CROSSGAR 10K – ENTRIES NOW OPEN

The Crossgar Summer Festival Road Race returns on Wednesday 5th August 2026, bringing runners from across the area together for a brilliant evening of racing and community spirit.

Hosted by Crossgar Community Associatio
  - **Venue**: Crossgar War Memorial Hall
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- **Event Name**: Killyleagh Show 2026
  - **Description**: Killyleagh Show 2026
We are delighted to announce that Killyleagh Show will be held on 27th June 2026 for another year of great competition and hopefully better weather🤞
  - **Venue**: 32-34 Ringdufferin Road, Toye, Killyleagh, Killyleagh
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Downpatrick?
  - **A:** The Boondocks (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 pm at 2-6 Irish Street , BT30 6BP Downpatrick, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Downpatrick this weekend April 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** The Boondocks (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 pm at 2-6 Irish Street , BT30 6BP Downpatrick, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Downpatrick in April 2026?
  - **A:** The Boondocks (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 pm at 2-6 Irish Street , BT30 6BP Downpatrick, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Downpatrick?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Downpatrick on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Downpatrick?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Downpatrick?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Downpatrick include 2-6 Irish Street , BT30 6BP Downpatrick, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Downpatrick?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Downpatrick include Down Arts Centre.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Downpatrick?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Downpatrick.

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