Fireworks display kicks off Heart of the Glens Festival

The Heart of the Glens Festival is celebrating its 25th Anniversary this year.
By Una Culkin
Published 2nd Aug 2015, 10:28 BST
Fireworks kick off the Heart of the Glens Festival Cushendall.PICTURE STEVEN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIAFireworks kick off the Heart of the Glens Festival Cushendall.PICTURE STEVEN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA
Fireworks kick off the Heart of the Glens Festival Cushendall.PICTURE STEVEN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA

A spectacular fireworks display kicked off the festivities.

The popular community festival provides Art, Cookery, Craft, Dance and Drama workshops for all ages with a full programme of over 100 events throughout the week.

The 2015 programme kicked off on Saturday with RNLI Open Day, Sheep Dog Trials and Fireworks Display. On Sunday there was the Official Opening Parade, Fancy Dress & Lorry Parade.

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.PICTURE STEVEN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA - The Heart of the Glens Festival is celebrating its 25th Anniversary.PICTURE STEVEN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA - The Heart of the Glens Festival is celebrating its 25th Anniversary
.PICTURE STEVEN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA - The Heart of the Glens Festival is celebrating its 25th Anniversary

There willl be the usual street events: Food Festival, Hooley on the Street, Theme Night ‘Keep it Country’ - dress up for the occasion, Lurig Challenge Run, Vintage Family Fun Day and our Grand Finale with our Ping Pong Ball race and the famous ‘Waves of Tory’. Lots of fun for everyone.

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