Have you attended an event at this year's Red Sails Festival?
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Unique Reference Number (URN): REDSA
TBUC Key Aim: Our Shared Community
Funding: Shared Housing
What's On?
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Programme of Events
Monday 24th July
For the E.J.Donnelly Cup. More details from Portstewart Golf Club.
Tel: 028 7083 2015.
Sponsored by Stone Boutique, The Promenade, Portstewart.
Location: Portstewart Golf Club
11am-1pm Sandcastle Workshop
An opportunity to learn some techniques/skills ahead of the competition later in the week. Facilitator: Anthony Hawkins.
Location: Crescent
12.30 Chinese Exercise Programme with Bonny Cooper
Bonny’s programme is an introduction to Chinese dance, exercises, and Qigong. Including light stretching dance, a set of Qigong movements and talk to explain how they work and the benefits.
Location: Crescent
2pm Red Sails Dog Show
This is a fun event for the children and their dogs, organised by Bubbles Dog Grooming. Classes will include :
1. Prettiest female dog over 1 year old
2. Handsomest male dog over 1 year old
3. Cutest puppy under a year
4. Best Senior Dog over 8 years old
5. Junior handler (participants will be asked to make their dog, walk at heel, sit, stay and perform a trick such as giving paw.)
6. Adult Handler
7. Judges Best in Show.
Entry £2.00 per class proceeds towards Red Sails
Registration on the day.
Location: Grass Area St. Mary’s Star Of The Sea Parish Centre
2.00pm-3.00pm Damien O'Connor & Guests
Playing classical guitar music from various composers including Bach, Vivaldi, Scott Joplin and others.
Location: Crescent
3.00pm-5.00pm Facepainting
Provided by Face Painting By The Sea
Location: Crescent
3.00pm-5pm Community Drumming & More
An opportunity for the audience to have a go with tribal drums and percussion instruments.
Plus, fun with Hula Hoops, & Giant Bubbles.
Location: Crescent
Location: Roaming The Crescent/Promenade
5pm Live Music- Magwere Band
Fronted by Wilson Magwere . World African (afro) beat music , including - electrical storm rhythms , beats saturated with pure joy , bass clicks , autowah cajoling drum battles & catharsis !!!
Magwere music won’t allow you to sit when they’re playing live !!!!
Location: Crescent
7pm-8.30pm Bubble Bike
Location: Roaming The Crescent/Promenade
7.30pm Live Music-Cellar Door
One of the most popular bands from the local area playing a mix of rock and pop classic songs.
Location: Crescent