Mid Ulster District Council Website

Family Fayre and Pre-Loved Sale

Hosted by the Council, the Family Fayre and Pre-Loved Sale Event aims to promote environmental consciousness while providing a platform for families to bond and enjoy quality time together. This inclusive event caters to all ages, offering something enjoyable for everyone.

The event promises an exciting array of activities, fostering community engagement and sustainable living practices. From 11am to 2pm, Meadowbank Arena in Magherafelt will transform into a bustling hub of excitement, featuring:

Pre-Loved Sale Zone: Bring your gently used toys, clothes, and other baby and children’s items to sell. it’s a fantastic opportunity to declutter your home sustainably while discovering treasures others no longer need.

Play Area: Let the little ones unleash their energy in a dedicated play zone filled with bouncy castles, face painting, and arts & crafts activities. 

Demonstrations: Engage in hands-on demonstrations focused on families and other demos concentrating on eco-friendly practices, upcycling, and sustainable living. Learn practical tips and tricks to reduce waste and live more harmoniously with the environment. 

Repair Cafe: NIRN - Northern Ireland Resources Network will host Mid Ulster’s Repair Café, A team of volunteer fixers can take a look at your broken items including:

• Toys of all sorts- electronic, wooden, and soft toys,

• Bicycles and Scooters,

• Small household appliances and electronics,

• Clothes,

• Soft furnishing and Textiles (repairs only, no alterations please),

• Small sporting equipment, and laptop diagnostics.

• We can also sharpen garden hand tools in time for the summer.

We might not be able to fix it all, but maybe we can point you in the right direction to save your items from the landfill.

If you have pre-loved family and baby items that you would like to sell, grab a table for just £10.
Email sustainability@midulstercouncil.org or telephone 03000 132 132 to hire your table now.

All money raised will go to the local charity ‘Kinship Care Mid Ulster’.