The 7th Annual Fish Fest & Gourmet Seafood Trail will take place on Bank Holiday Monday 30th of August in Kilkeel Town Centre.

This is a must for seafood lovers, with seafood tasting sessions, seafood buffet, seafood cookery demonstrations, oyster eating competition and oyster stall, fresh fish stall, live music, crafts, family entertainment and funfair. It starts from 2pm.

Seafood cookery demonstrations by a visiting chef.

There will also be local produce stalls from around Northern Ireland bringing the best of local produce to buy and asample - for a truly gourmet food event.

Over the month of August the festival runs in the other County Down Fishing Villages, and the local restaurants offer a range of special seafood dishes throughout the festival period.

For more information contact Kilkeel Tourist Office: 028 4176 2525