Music lovers make a date in your diary as the line up has been announced for the concert bands playing in beautiful Scarva village each Sunday from 6th April until 28th September.
The magnificent Victorian bandstand on Scarva Green will play host to the finest bands from the borough and beyond from 3pm to 4pm each Sunday afternoon as part of the popular concert band series.
What better way to spend a tranquil afternoon than relishing the relaxing music set amongst the award-winning floral displays and watching the world go by under a sunny Scarva sky.
April concerts include Castlewellan Accordion Band (6th), Aughnaskeagh Silver Band (13th), and Ardarragh Accordion Band (27th). There will be no concert on Easter Sunday (20th).
May concerts include Wellington Memorial Silver Band (4th), St. Marks Silver Band (11th), Geoghegan Memorial Pipe Band (18th) and Castlewellan Accordion Band (25th).
As well as enjoying the marvellous music why not take in the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding area with a stroll or cycle along the Newry Canal Towpath and enjoy the abundance of plants and wildlife. Nearby Scarva Park with its children’s play area is always popular with families.
Please note all concerts are subject to change. Further details of the season’s programme can be viewed at visitarmagh.com/scarva-bandstand-concerts.