• John Martyn - A Celebration from Ken Haddock and Band

    Featuring Ken Haddock, Colm McClean, John McCullough, Connor McCreanor, and Adrian McIlduff
    Queen’s Hall, Newtownards
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    £25 Bar provided by McBride's...

    Thu 16 Apr

  • Andy McKee

    With support from David Browne Murray
    Queen’s Hall, Newtownards
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    £25 Bar provided by McBride's...

    Fri 17 Apr

  • Martin Taylor - Standards

    With Support from Andrew Toman
    Queen’s Hall, Newtownards
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    £20 (Bar provided by McBride's...

    Sat 18 Apr

  • Ricky Warwick and the Fighting Hearts

    Queen’s Hall, Newtownards
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    £25 (Bar provided by McBride's...

    Sun 19 Apr

  • Ards International Guitar Festival 2026

    Ards Guitar Festival
    Ards Arts Centre

    Wed 15 Apr - Sun 19 Apr

  • About

    The Ards International Guitar Festival takes place annually in Newtownards, Co. Down with a programme of guitar inspired gigs, free fringe events, guitar clinics with industry professionals and exhibitions!