Festive Castle Setting
A candlelit Christmas performance inside the historic 17th-century Ballygally Castle on the Antrim coast.
Event
At Ballygally Castle
The Christmas Castle Tour
A candlelit Christmas experience in the historic Ballygally Castle with a world-class 7-piece band, featuring timeless classics, Irish favourites, and seasonal festive anthems brought to life by Harry McGarrity’s warm vocals.
- When
- Saturday, 19 December 2026
19:00 to 23:00 - Where
- Ballygally Castle
Coast Rd, Ballygalley, Larne BT40 2QZ
The event
Celebrate the festive season in style with Harry McGarrity’s Christmas Castle Tour at the historic Ballygally Castle on Saturday, 19th December. Set against the atmospheric backdrop of the Antrim coast, this candlelit evening pairs Harry’s rich, room-lifting vocals with a dynamic 7-piece band. Guests will enjoy a curated selection of timeless classics, cherished Irish songs, and beloved Christmas favourites. From the exclusive pre-show Prosecco reception to VIP cabaret-style seating right by the stage, it offers an unforgettable night of world-class music, festive warmth, and great company.
What to expect
Live 7-Piece Band
A polished, fully live musical experience featuring classic anthems and seasonal favourites.
Prosecco Reception
Exclusive pre-show festive drinks for Premium and VIP ticket holders.
Overnight Stays
Optional overnight hotel accommodation with ocean views (contact the venue directly to book).
Running order
- 19:00
Doors Open
Arrive early to secure your preferred unreserved seating.
- 19:00 - 20:15
Prosecco Reception
For Premium and VIP ticket holders.
- 20:30
First Half
The show begins.
- 21:30 - 22:00
Interval
Time to refresh at the bar.
- 22:00 - 23:00
Second Half
The final show.
Good to know
- Date
- Saturday, 19th December 2026
- Venue
- Ballygally Castle, Coast Road, Ballygally, Co. Antrim, BT40 2QZ
- Parking
- Free on-site parking available at the hotel.
- Age Guidance
- Strictly 18+.
- Dress Code
- Wear your best festive evening attire, but comfort is key—dress for a classic night out.
- Food & Drink
- A bar will be available on arrival and during the interval. Prosecco reception included for Premium and VIP tiers. No food is provided during the show, but on-site dining can be booked directly with the hotel restaurant.
- Standard Ticket
- £57.00 (Entry to the show with standard theatre seating)
- Premium Ticket
- £77.00 (Prosecco reception, enhanced stage view, and closer seating to the stage)
- VIP Ticket
- £97.00 (Prosecco reception and premium cabaret-style seating with large tables closest to the stage)
Questions, answered
Is there parking on site?
Yes, free parking is available directly at Ballygally Castle.
How do I receive my tickets?
Your tickets arrive by email immediately after payment, complete with a QR code, downloadable PDF, and mobile wallet option.
Do I need to create an account to book?
No account is required. Checkout only requires your email address and payment details.
Can I buy tickets for a group?
Yes. You can purchase multiple tickets in one order, and each guest will receive an individual ticket.
Is seating allocated?
Seating is unreserved within your ticket tier, so we recommend arriving when doors open for the widest choice.
What if the show is cancelled?
If the show is cancelled or rescheduled, your order is eligible for a full refund to your original payment method.