European Heritage Open Day at Barbican Gatelodge in Glenarm, Co. Antrim
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European Heritage Open Day at Barbican Gatelodge in Glenarm, Co. Antrim, will be held on 13 September 2026 from 10:00 to 16:00. The event, part of the European Heritage Open Days 2026 programme, is free and offers access to historical sites.
To celebrate European Heritage Open Days 2026, The Barbican in Glenarm will be open on Sunday 13th September from 10am to 4pm.
This is a free event and an opportunity to explore a miniature medieval-style castle that once guarded the entrance to Glenarm Castle Estate. Visitors can enjoy a self-guided tour of this unique structure, including its dramatic turreted rooftop with views over the village and sea.
Tours are self-guided and you can arrive anytime between 10am and 4pm.
Parking: There is no parking at Barbican. There is limited parking along Castle Street/Barbican Gate entrance. There is free parking at Glenarm Carpark on the Coast Road and parking in the Castle Demense but a parking fee may apply. No dogs allowed. Visitors are responsible for their own vehicles.
Accessibility: The stone staircase to the upper floors may not be suitable for those who have mobility issues and need assistance. Visitors with mobility issues should contact bookings@irishlandmark.com
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Frequently asked questions
European Heritage Open Day at Barbican Gatelodge in Glenarm, Co. Antrim takes place on Sunday, 13 September 2026 at 10:00.
European Heritage Open Day at Barbican Gatelodge in Glenarm, Co. Antrim is held at Castle Street in Belfast (Castle Street, Glenarm, BT44 0AT).
Entry to European Heritage Open Day at Barbican Gatelodge in Glenarm, Co. Antrim is free.
Tickets for European Heritage Open Day at Barbican Gatelodge in Glenarm, Co. Antrim can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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European Heritage Open Day at Barbican Gatelodge in Glenarm, Co. Antrim
Editorial Summary
European Heritage Open Day at Barbican Gatelodge in Glenarm, Co. Antrim, will be held on 13 September 2026 from 10:00 to 16:00. The event, part of the European Heritage Open Days 2026 programme, is free and offers access to historical sites.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
To celebrate European Heritage Open Days 2026, The Barbican in Glenarm will be open on Sunday 13th September from 10am to 4pm.
This is a free event and an opportunity to explore a miniature medieval-style castle that once guarded the entrance to Glenarm Castle Estate. Visitors can enjoy a self-guided tour of this unique structure, including its dramatic turreted rooftop with views over the village and sea.
Tours are self-guided and you can arrive anytime between 10am and 4pm.
Parking: There is no parking at Barbican. There is limited parking along Castle Street/Barbican Gate entrance. There is free parking at Glenarm Carpark on the Coast Road and parking in the Castle Demense but a parking fee may apply. No dogs allowed. Visitors are responsible for their own vehicles.
Accessibility: The stone staircase to the upper floors may not be suitable for those who have mobility issues and need assistance. Visitors with mobility issues should contact bookings@irishlandmark.com
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is European Heritage Open Day at Barbican Gatelodge in Glenarm, Co. Antrim?
European Heritage Open Day at Barbican Gatelodge in Glenarm, Co. Antrim takes place on Sunday, 13 September 2026 at 10:00.
Where is European Heritage Open Day at Barbican Gatelodge in Glenarm, Co. Antrim taking place?
European Heritage Open Day at Barbican Gatelodge in Glenarm, Co. Antrim is held at Castle Street in Belfast (Castle Street, Glenarm, BT44 0AT).
How much are tickets for European Heritage Open Day at Barbican Gatelodge in Glenarm, Co. Antrim?
Entry to European Heritage Open Day at Barbican Gatelodge in Glenarm, Co. Antrim is free.
How do I get tickets for European Heritage Open Day at Barbican Gatelodge in Glenarm, Co. Antrim?
Tickets for European Heritage Open Day at Barbican Gatelodge in Glenarm, Co. Antrim can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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