Accessible parking for Blue Badge holders is available throughout Coleraine town centre car parks.

Additional temporary accessible parking will be available at:

• The Market Yard 8am to 6pm
• Killowen Green (Strand Road) 8am to 6pm

Advance booking is required for temporary accessible parking spaces.

To book, please contact Portrush Visitor Information Centre on 028 7082 3333. Please note that bookings can only be made by telephone.

Opening Hours

• Monday to Saturday: 9.00am – 5.00pm (closed 1.00pm – 1.30pm for lunch)
• Sunday (June–September): 12 noon – 4.00pm

To facilitate the event, a number of road closures will be in place on Saturday 20 June from 7.00am to 7.00pm.

Coleraine Town Centre

The following roads will be closed:

• Kingsgate Road
• Church Street
• The Diamond
• Park Street
• New Row
• Society Street
• Stone Row
• Abbey Street
• Bridge Street
• Queen Street

Strand Road

A single lane closure will be in operation adjacent to Christie Park, from the Old Bridge to the junction with Killoween Primary School.

Newbridge Road Dual Carriageway

One lane of the dual carriageway will be closed adjacent to the Rugby Avenue Park & Ride facility (left-hand lane travelling from the A26 Ballymoney Road towards Coleraine).

Resident access will be maintained where possible, and clearly signposted diversion routes will be in place.

Visitors are advised to allow extra travel time as delays are expected in and around Coleraine town centre and Christie Park.

A free Park and Ride service will operate from 7.00am to 6.30pm.

Location
Rugby Avenue Playing Fields
Rugby Avenue (off Mountsandel Road)
Coleraine, BT52 1LJ

Drop-off location

• New Market Street

Accessible shuttle buses will operate throughout the day.

Visitors can also make use of the free Park and Stride facilities, allowing a short walk to Christie Park.

Locations

• Vineyard Church, 10 Hillmans Way, Coleraine, BT52 2ED
• The Crescent Playing Fields, The Crescent, Coleraine, BT52 2DS

Stewards and event signage will be in place to assist pedestrians along the route.

Visitors are encouraged to use public transport where possible.

Coleraine Bus and Train Station is located approximately a 10-minute walk from Christie Park, providing convenient access for those travelling by bus or rail.

For journey planning and timetables, visit the Translink Journey Planner.

No. Christie Park will be closed to the public from early morning on Saturday 20 June to allow for event set-up, safety checks and security measures ahead of Armed Forces Day.

This means the park will not be available for routine activities such as dog walking, exercise or recreation during this time.

The park will open to event attendees once the event begins.

The event will proceed in most weather conditions.

However, some activities, including aircraft displays, may be altered or cancelled if weather or operational conditions require.

Public toilets are available at Park Street and Christie Park.

Additional portable toilets will also be located throughout the event site, including at the Park and Stride and Park and Ride facilities.

First Aid will be available throughout the event site, with support from St John Ambulance and the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service..