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Donkey Day

Time/Date - 10:00 - 17:00, Saturday 6 August

Bring the kids and a camera as you get close to these wonderful animals. Held in partnership with the Donkey Breed Society, cheer on your favourite donkey in the eight showing classes including the donkey obstacle course, egg and spoon races musical chairs sections.

Donkey day at the Ulster Folk and Transport MuseumThe traditional fancy dress class is fun for all the family as donkeys and owners dress up from years gone by. End the day watching the donkey’s parade through Ballycultra Town.

Pictured left is a typical Irish donkey shown in its cart harness with his owner in period costume, click image to enlarge. Download the Donkey Day programme for more information on the days activities.

 Booking in advance is not necessary,  normal admission prices applicable.

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