The 2026 August Craft Month NI events programme
1 Aug to 1 Aug £45
By the Coast’ Felting Workshop with Textile Artist Andrea Hayes.
Location: Antrim
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Andrea Hayes
Craft Type: Felt
More Info 4 Aug to 6 Aug Free
Open Studio – Tracey Johnston Ceramics
Location: Down
Event Type: Open Studio, Meet the Maker, Family Friendly, Demonstration
Maker: Tracey Johnston
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 22 Aug to 22 Aug £75
Copper Foil Stained Glass Suncatcher Workshop
Location: Antrim
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Wendy Hough -Wendy's Glass House
Craft Type: Glass Making
More Info 8 Aug to 22 Aug £135
Stoneware Green Man
Location: Antrim
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Anna Donovan
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 8 Aug to 8 Aug Free
New Studio Open Day
Location: Down
Event Type: Open Studio
Maker: Amanda McCulloch
Craft Type: Mixed Media Construction
More Info 8 Aug to 8 Aug £98
Celtic Knot Willow Making
Location: Antrim
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Navar Willow
Craft Type: Basketry & Willow
More Info 8 Aug to 8 Aug Cost £60 full, £55 concession
Coastal Glass Collection | Beach Hut Sun Catcher for 8-12 yrs
Location: Derry/Londonderry
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Natasha Duddy
Craft Type: Glass Making
More Info 8 Aug to 8 Aug £65
Tapestry and Tales
Location: Down
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Karen Hamilton
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 8 Aug to 8 Aug 30
Aurora Feltmaking Workshop
Location: Armagh
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Sarah-Louise Mitchell
Craft Type: Felt
More Info 8 Aug to 8 Aug 45
Willow Weaving Swallows Workshop
Location: Armagh
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Sarah-Louise Mitchell
Craft Type: Basketry & Willow
More Info 8 Aug to 8 Aug £70 Concession £65
Silver Reef Knot Ring & Twisted Silver Ring Workshop
Location: Antrim
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Diane Lyness
Craft Type: Jewellery Making
More Info 9 Aug to 9 Aug Free
The Fine and Dandy Market – Titanic Hotel Belfast
Location: Belfast City
Event Type: Market
Maker: Fine and Dandy Market
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 9 Aug to 9 Aug Free
Fleadh Market at The Beehive
Location: Belfast City
Event Type: Market
Maker: Rotten Apple Events
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 9 Aug to 9 Aug £20
Creative Peninsula August 2026 – Reimagining Irish Linen Clothing for the practice of Yoga with Jane McCann
Location: Down
Event Type: Open Studio
Maker: Jane McCann
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 10 Aug to 13 Aug Cost 225 full, £205 concession
4-Day Intensive Throwing Course for 18+yrs
Location: Derry/Londonderry
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Fiona Shannon
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 10 Aug to 14 Aug £120
Making Things Art and Craft Club
Location: Belfast City
Event Type: Workshop, For Children
Maker: Alison Pascoe / ASTRL Fibres
Craft Type: Mixed Media Construction, Printing, Textile Making
More Info 10 Aug to 10 Aug Free
Local Crafters Showcase at Bushmills Visitor Information to celebrate August Craft Month
Location: Antrim
Event Type: Demonstration
Maker: Causeway Coast and Glens Visitor Servicing Team
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 10 Aug to 10 Aug £65
Belleek Pottery Hands On Experience
Location: Fermanagh
Event Type: Workshop, Family Friendly
Maker: Belleek Pottery
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 10 Aug to 3 Sep 0
Ulster University and Quilts for Care Leavers NI Collaborative Exhibition
Location: Antrim
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: From Ulster University - Hazel Bruce, Heather Burgess, Sarah Cathers. From Q4CLNI - Lynne Rowntree, Nicola Dorrian-Clark & 15-20 volunteers
Craft Type: Textile Making
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