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The Siege Museum would like to announce their new tour range and rates for 2025.

The museum will close at 12.30pm on Saturday 14th & 21st September and Saturday 5th October due to the annual Initiation Days.

The Siege Museum in partnership with the Maiden City Festival are delighted to announce that this Friday 9th August will be free entry into the museum for all visitors.

We are delighted to announce that the museum will be free entry this Friday 9th August as part of the Maiden City Festival.  Open from 10am to 4pm. Our 17th Century Soldiers will also be back with their Guns of The Siege display at 11am, 1pm, 2pm & 3pm. Hope to see you all then!

On Saturday 25th May the ABOD, Baker and Murray Parent Clubs will be holding their annual initiation day. We hope everyone on parade has an enjoyable day and we send best wishes to all those new candidates who will be initiated into our famous brotherhood inside the Walls of Londonderry.

The Siege Museum have recently achieved their first 'Full Accreditation' as part of the UK wide scheme!!

We're thrilled to share some fantastic news! Our esteemed Chairman, Billy Moore BEM, recently joined forces with three dedicated members of the Browning Parent club. Together, they've successfully completed an OCN Level 2 qualification over the winter season.

11.30am Visiting Clubs parade from Waterside Railway Station to Apprentice Boys Memorial Hall.   1.15pm Main procession will leave from Society Street, parade via Bishop Street, The Diamond, Ferryquay Street, Carlisle Road. Wapping Lane, Kennedy Street, London Street to St Columb's Cathedral for public service of thanksgiving at 2pm.

 3.00pm Procession will reform and march the above route in reverse order for the burning of Lundy at Bishop Street.

THE TRADITIONAL RINGING OF THE CATHEDRAL BELLS WILL TAKE PLACE AND THE CRIMSON FLAG HOISTED.

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The Apprentice Boys of Derry Campsie Parent Club will hold their Annual Initiation Day on Saturday 7th October 2023.  The Parade will depart Bond Street at 11am followed by initiations and a social day in the Memorial Hall.

Due to this, the Siege Museum will be closed from 1pm.

The annual Apprentice Boys of Derry Mitchelburne Club Initiation Day will take place this Saturday 16th September.  The parade will commence at 11am from Rossdowney, finishing at the ABOD Memorial Hall followed by a social afternoon.

Due to this event taking place, the Siege Museum will close at 1pm.