What's on

Cultra Hill Climb
Saturday 11 September 10:30 - 16:00
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum

Join us to mark the return to the museum of the 105 year old Cultra Hill Climb, one of the oldest authorised motorsport events in Ireland. See classic motor cars both old an...


Crafts & Skills Day
Saturday 18 September 11:00 - 15:30
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum

Traditional skills and crafts such as lace work, spinning, weaving and basket making are celebrated with demonstrations throughout the exhibit buildings. Meet the tutors ...


Age Awareness Event Day
Thursday 30 September 11:00 - 16:00
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum

To celebrate Age Awareness Week and to mark the first birthday of the Live and Learn Project, come along to the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum for a range of activities, t...


Hallowe'en Family Festival
Sunday 31 October 11:00 - 16:00
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum

Experience the ancient festival of Hallowe’en with a spooktacular cauldron of activities. Listen to tales of things that go bump in the night, carve your own turnip lantern ...


Model Railway Day
Saturday 13 November 10:00 - 17:00
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum

Organised by the Friends of Cultra, enjoy railway layouts galore in a variety of scales and gauges in the unique setting of the Irish Railway Collection.


The Spirit of Christmas Past
Sunday 12 December 11:00 - 16:00
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum

Escape the hustle and bustle this festive season and enjoy the gentler and quieter atmosphere of a 1900s Christmas. Storytelling, brass bands and carol singing around the Ch...


Christmas Carol Concerts
Wednesday 15 December - Sunday 19 December
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum

Places are limited for the museum’s popular carol services so please telephone 028 9042 8428 to reserve seats. Booking office opens on Wednesday 1st September.


The Music Box with Peter Corry
Thursday 16 December 19:45 - Wednesday 22 December 22:00
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum

Join Peter Corry and the Ulster Operatic Company for the kind of evening that is sure to ignite your Christmas spirit. Enjoy this new production complete with ballet dancers...


Joey Dunlop: King of the Roads
Friday 7 May 2010 - Sunday 26 September 2010
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum

Ballymoney born Joey Dunlop (1952-2000) is universally acknowledged as the greatest motorcycle road racer of all time. Amongst countless victories he holds the record of 26 ...


The Art of History
Friday 30 April 2010 - Sunday 27 March 2011
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum

Watercolours of Irish Town Life in the 1820s by Sampson Towgood Roch (1757-1847)


Air Transport
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum

Northern Ireland has long been associated with aircraft production. The Ulster Folk and Transport Museum's aviation collection includes a dozen aircraft.


Folk Galleries
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum

The Folk Galleries may be just outside Ballycultra Town but they should not be left out of any visit.


Rail Gallery
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum

The railway collection is housed in the largest single museum gallery space in Ireland.


Titanic Exhibition
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum

This exhibition illustrates the ship's construction, loss and legend, using original Titanic material along with vintage photographs, recordings, newsreels and music.