The BARN Animal Rescue Charity shops Ards and Ballywalter

26/04/2026

It's Pet Nose day at Mount Stewart and The Barn Animal Rescue Newtownards are here. Come along say hi, bring your BARN pupper and enjoy the beautiful weather.

22/04/2026

Our fashion show is this Friday night at the Royal British Legion hall Newtownards. Tickets are still available or you can pay at the door. @

All proceeds go to helping the animals in our care come along for an evening of fun and fashion .

06/03/2026

Hi all if you are looking for a Mother's day gift then look no further than the BARN shops in Newtownards or Ballywalter.

We have a beautiful selection of Mother's day jewelry available for purchase from tomorrow and leading up to that special day.

Hurry along to either of our shops and find that special gift for that special someone.

10/01/2026

27/12/2025

For everyone’s information our Newtownards shop will reopen on Tuesday 5th January at 10am. The Ballywalter shop will reopen Wednesday 6th January also at 10am.

20/12/2025

***WIN WIN WIN WIN WIN WIN****

TODAYS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO ENTER THE BARNS BIG CHRISTMAS RAFFLE.

SUPER PRIZES TO BE WON INCLUDING ONE OF TWO AMAZING ALL INCLUSIVE STAYS AT THE GALGORM AND KILLYHEVLIN HOTELS.

ALSO UP FOR GRABS IS A 50” TV. TICKETS AVAILABLE AT OUR ARDS AND BALLYWALTER SHOPS. LOTS OF OTHER GREAT PRIZES INCLUDE A LUXURY HAMPER.

IF YOU’RE NOT IN YOU CANT WIN.

14/12/2025

Who doesn’t love a Christmas raffle for a good cause? Have you got your tickets yet?👀

*****CHRISTMAS RAFFLE******

Tickets can be purchased at the following locations.

Ards charity shop
Ballywalter charity shop
The shelter in Carrowdore
The design loft Greyabbey.

There are many great prizes to be won so grab your chance to to win in this years BARN Christmas raffle.

Draw to be made 20th December.

14/12/2025

The place to be on the 21st from 3pm is The Dirty Duck Alehouse, another wonderful fundraiser folks. Please get down and support this local business holding a charity fundraiser in aid of our Barn animals ❤️. We are eternally grateful to all that have held fundraisers, donated to us and supported us past and present. If you want to make The Barn Animal Rescue Newtownards your charity of the year in 2026 please contact us via telephone, email or on our socials. 🐾

Join us on the 21st from 3pm at Santas Dirty Duck Grotto as we raise money for The Barn animal rescue ! You can raise money for an amazing organisation whilst also getting the chance to meet Santa and his helpers ! 🦆🎅🏼

12/12/2025

Massive thank you to cHILL for running a fantastic fundraising event for us this year. Thank you to the hardworking staff and the fabulous Carollers. The volunteers and more importantly the animals really appreciate you. Without our supporters we couldn’t do what we do. So a massive thank you and a big 🐾 up for cHILLs amazing event tonight ❤️. Please keep an eye on our pages for the other fantastic events and fundraisers taking place in aid of The Barn this festive season. If you think you could host a fundraiser for us in the future please get in touch with a member of our team either via telephone, email or our socials. ❤️

Just want to say a massive thank you to everyone that came tonight to support our charity this year! The Barn Animal Rescue Newtownards

Want to also thank our amazing staff and the Mosgrove singers for their brilliant performance!

Hope everyone had a great night!

We will announce the winner of the best Xmas jumper (dog version) 2025 tomo on our socials!

Good luck 🤞

10/12/2025

*****CHRISTMAS RAFFLE******

Tickets can be purchased at the following locations.

Ards charity shop
Ballywalter charity shop
The shelter in Carrowdore
The design loft Greyabbey.

There are many great prizes to be won so grab your chance to to win in this years BARN Christmas raffle.

Draw to be made 20th December.

27/11/2025

We are absolutely delighted to announce that cHILL in Belfast are running a Christmas fundraiser for us this year. They are running a whopping 3 events in one with free pup cups and a doggy Christmas jumper competition!!! Adorable 🥰!!! Christmas carols with a local Carol group , £5 crepes and much,much more. Please check out the flyers below to see the time of each event or better yet attend all 3 on Friday the 12th of December. We are always grateful for our supporters whether you run an event, donate to us, volunteer with us or simply show up to support us. Please show your support at this fabulous event this Christmas it’s definitely not one to be missed ❤️.