2016 will be Northern Ireland’s Year of Food. As Comber is undoubtedly the home of the potato, we want to join in the celebrations with an extended Comber Potato Festival!! Comber Potato Festival 25th June 2016 Comber Regeneration & Community Partnership aims to grow a ‘Fringe Festival’ of events organised Read more…
There’s lots happening in Comber including: The Switching on of the Christmas Tree Lights and the new Christmas lights around the Square (goodbye blue icicles!) on Thursday 26 November which is the same night as Fair in the Square Christmas Comber Farmers’ Market – a bumper food market on Thursday Read more…
Comber Regeneration Community Partnership congratulates Comber Flower Club on the celebration of their 20th Anniversary, having been founded in September 1995 Comber Flower Club have won many trophies, one of which is the Belminster Trophy, and members have gone on to represent NIGFAS at both National and World shows, Chelsea Read more…
First there was the Giro d’Italia, then the Gran Fondo, now it’s the Piccolo Fondo…Cycling charity Sustrans is calling for you to put on your pink shirts, wacky wigs and accessories from last year and get on yer’ bike! The Piccolo Fondo – The Big Pink Pedal is expected to Read more…
The home of the Northern Ireland potato is undoubtedly Comber! New season Comber potatoes and Comber Earlies are already renowned for their distinctive taste, and carry the official EU PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) status. Comber wants you to share with them, a potato recipe with a unique twist! Be creative! Read more…
Comber Horticultural Society launched the ‘Potty Potatoes Competition’ with six local primary schools in the run up to the Comber Potato Festival. Chairperson, Mervyn Warrington along with Society members, Ann Stevenson, Gillian Downing, Lorna Tinman, and Ken Brundle have been busy running potato planting workshops in the primary schools and Read more…
Comber Regeneration and Community Partnership have confirmed that Hugo Duncan is unable to broadcast live from Comber Square at the Comber Potato Festival due to the Festivals’ change of date.
A Queen will be chosen at the Festival Danceheld Fri 5th Junein Comber Bowling Club. Wine Reception at 8.30pm .. Sponsored by Horners’s Farm ShopMusic.. The Whole Hog Admission by Ticket: £10.00TICKETS available from; Roy Murray M:07745 389 561 Download entry form (PDF)
St Mary’s Parish Church, Comber, Co Down 175th Anniversary of the Nave2015 22nd – 25th May 2015 Click here to download flyer (PDF)