This year's Winter fair, in association with Danske Bank, will take place on Thursday 11th December at the Eikon Exhibition Centre, Lisburn.
The Royal Ulster Winter Fair is open from 9:00am to 5:30pm.
Entries will open on Friday 24th October 2025 and close on Friday 14th November 2025 at 5pm.
FREE parking is available on site. Please enter the showgrounds via Gate 1 on the Halftown Road.
Catering will be available on the day to include a coffee dock, hot food and bar facilities.
The Eikon Exhibition Centre endeavours to be as fully accessible as possible to all visitors.
There are a number of dedicated accessible car parking spaces available on a first come, first served basis. These will be signposted on the day of the event. There are also accessible toilets at the venue.
No dogs are allowed onsite with the exception of assistance/guide dogs.
All cattle should arrive at Balmoral Park on Tuesday 9 December between 4pm and 10pm or on Wednesday 10 December between 10am and 7pm.
Arrival should be via Gate 1 on the Halftown Road and Gate G into Balmoral Park. Livestock must not arrive before the stated times.
Below are some of the latest images from the Royal Ulster Winter Fair. To view all the photos visit our gallery.
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