Magnus Barelegs Viking Festival 2007 - Sunday Events

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Sunday 20th May - a fun day for all the family

1.30PM   TOWN PARADE

Killyleagh welcomes the Vikings, rowing teams, cheerleaders, Harley Davidson owners club, bands and local school children as they make their way to the Harbour.

2.00PM   CRAFT FAIR, HANS SLOANE SQUARE

Loads of unusual and attractive items for you to purchase.

2.00PM   KID’s CORNER, HANS SLOANE SQUARE

Carousel & Donkey Derby

2.00PM   VIKING BOAT RACE BEGINS AT HARBOUR

See teams racing across Killyleagh Harbour in replica Viking Longships competing for the Killyleagh Viking Trophy, the Mixed Trophy & the Gerry Douglas Trophy, for the team which raises the most for charity.

The Gerry Douglas Trophy is named in honour of the late Councillor who was a great friend of the Viking Festival.

2.00PM   KID’s TREAT, SMUGGLERS TABLE

Mad Scientist

Have the children amazed at this spectacular event.

Party Pixie’s

Have your little princesses made over with lots of glitter, body crystals and face crystal and for the boys they can be dressed as a pirate, face painted, hair styled with coloured gel and a transfer tattoo.

5.00PM   DUCK DERBY, HARBOUR

Purchase your tickets early to win a prize of £50.

5.30PM   PRIZE CEREMONY, HANS SLOANE SQUARE

Join us as we present the teams with their prizes for taking part & the trophies for the winners.

Supported by

Down District CouncilNorthern Ireland Events

Viking Boat Race 2006

Viking Boat Race 2005