Missing Whitehead Festival? Here are some reminders from the archives!
Around this stage of the summer Whitehead Festival is usually in full swing with events for all ages and tastes to enjoy.
The annual programme includes such highlights as the raft race at Co Antrim Yacht Club and the ‘Food and Folk Fest’ at the Recreation Grounds.


Alas, the Covid-19 pandemic has put paid to many outdoor celebrations across communities in 2020.
Here’s a reminder of the buzz Whitehead Festival brings with these archive images.


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