Mid and East Antrim Remembrance services this weekend
Remembrance services will take place across Mid and East Antrim at the weekend to commemorate those who lost their lives in both World Wars and other conflicts.
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Thomas Gordon will be among those in attendance in Ballymena and will lay a wreath there, while Deputy Mayor, Councillor Bethany Ferris-Carson will lay a wreath in Carrickfergus.
To honour those who gave their lives in service to future generations, Council representatives will also attend commemorations in Ballycarry, Broughshane, Cullybackey, Glynn, Kells and Connor, and Whitehead.
Ballycarry’s commemoration will be held at the War Memorial on Friday, November 6 at 7pm, while all other commemorations will be held on Sunday, November 8.
Full list of Remembrance Sunday commemorations on November 8, 2026:
Ballymena
Parade assembles at Services Club, Trostan Avenue, 10:15am
War Memorial Service: 10:50am
Parade Salute: Wellington Street, 11:30am
Church Service: St Patrick’s Church of Ireland, Castle Street, 12pm
Carrickfergus
War Memorial Service: 10:40am
Larne
Parade leaves Larne and Kilwaughter Church, 10:35am
War Memorial Service: 10:45am
Church Service: Larne Methodist Church
Broughshane
Parade assembles at Broughshane Community Centre, 10:20am
War Memorial Service
Church Service: St Patrick’s Church of Ireland, Broughshane
Cullybackey
Parade assembles at Cullybackey Reformed Presbyterian Church car park, 2pm
War Memorial Service
Glynn
Parade leaves Glenvale Park, 2:45pm
War Memorial Service: 3pm
Church Service: St John’s Parish Church
Kells and Connor
War Memorial Service: 3pm
Whitehead
Parade leaves Whitehead Community Association, 10:35am
War Memorial Service: 10:55am