The event at Donardview Close on Saturday, May 3 included children's entertainment, music, flute bands, and a visit from military vehicles.
In a social media post, the group said: “A big thanks to Rab at Dalaradia; a huge thank you to Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council. Many thanks to the Rathcoole Red Hand Comrades Association for their donation[ [and to] our friends in the Rathcoole Protestant Boys for entertaining us, they never let us down. Many thanks to Alfie and friends, and last but not least a huge thank you to the various RATH/Dalaradia volunteers for their help.”

1. RATH Community Group VE Day celebrations
Group members at the fun day. Photo: RATH Community Group

2. RATH Community Group VE Day celebrations
Enjoying the sunshine at Donardview Close. Photo: RATH Community Group

3. RATH Community Group VE Day celebrations
At RATH Community Group's VE Day celebrations on May 3. Photo: RATH Community Group

4. RATH Community Group VE Day celebrations
Checking out the military vehicles. Photo: RATH Community Group