As the organisers get ready for this year’s festival which runs from 21-27 July, we take a look back at some memories of past fun festivals.
See who you can spot...
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FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD...Anna Nicholl as Dorothy of the Wizard of Oz pictured during the Red Sails Festival fancy dress parade in Portstewart in 2007 Photo: NI WORLD
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Alice Coulter, Amy Cairns and Simone Murphy as the 'Bin Men on Strike' pictured during the Red Sails Festival parade through Portstewart in 2007 Photo: NI WORLD
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Nathan Johnston who dressed as a High School Musical star for the fancy dress competition at the Red Sails Festival parade in Portstewart in 2008 Photo: NI WORLD
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Melissa Park dressed as a bag lady for the fancy dress competition at the Red Sails Festival parade in Portstewart in 2007 Photo: NI WORLD