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Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann - Belfast 2026

The world's biggest traditional Irish music festival, Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann, comes to Belfast for the first time from 2-9 August 2026, w…

See details → All events All tours Belfast City Hall and various venues · On now until 9 Aug
Inclusive Family Free Play Day - Roe Mill Park and Megaw Park 2026 7 Aug | Antrim Library Community Activities - Weekly Sessions 7 Aug | The Saw Doctors - Feile an Phobail at Falls Park 7 Aug | St George's Market Belfast - Friday Variety Market 7 Aug | Accidental Comedy Club at Accidental Theatre 7 Aug | Crystal Queer Film Club at Happy Out Coffee, Belfast 7 Aug | Taste the Summer at The Perch Rooftop Bar 7 Aug | Around the Town Festival - Carrickfergus On now | Around the Town Festival Carrickfergus 2026 On now | The Ballad of Johnny and June - Grand Opera House Belfast On now | Giant's Causeway Day Tour from Dublin 13 hours | Northern Ireland Including Giant's Causeway Rail Tour from Dublin 13 hours | Giant Causeway, Dark Hedges & Whiskey Distillery tour from Dublin 13 hours | Inclusive Family Free Play Day - Roe Mill Park and Megaw Park 2026 7 Aug | Antrim Library Community Activities - Weekly Sessions 7 Aug | The Saw Doctors - Feile an Phobail at Falls Park 7 Aug | St George's Market Belfast - Friday Variety Market 7 Aug | Accidental Comedy Club at Accidental Theatre 7 Aug | Crystal Queer Film Club at Happy Out Coffee, Belfast 7 Aug | Taste the Summer at The Perch Rooftop Bar 7 Aug | Around the Town Festival - Carrickfergus On now | Around the Town Festival Carrickfergus 2026 On now | The Ballad of Johnny and June - Grand Opera House Belfast On now | Giant's Causeway Day Tour from Dublin 13 hours | Northern Ireland Including Giant's Causeway Rail Tour from Dublin 13 hours | Giant Causeway, Dark Hedges & Whiskey Distillery tour from Dublin 13 hours |

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music

Around the Town Festival - Carrickfergus

On now · Various venues
Event
family

Inclusive Family Free Play Day - Roe Mill Park and Megaw Park 2026

7 Aug · Roe Mill Park (7 Aug) and Megaw Park (14 Aug)
Event
community

Antrim Library Community Activities - Weekly Sessions

7 Aug · Antrim Library
Event
music

The Saw Doctors - Feile an Phobail at Falls Park

7 Aug · Falls Park
Event
markets

St George's Market Belfast - Friday Variety Market

7 Aug · St George's Market
Event
comedy

Accidental Comedy Club at Accidental Theatre

7 Aug · Accidental Theatre
Event
film

Crystal Queer Film Club at Happy Out Coffee, Belfast

7 Aug · Happy Out Coffee
Event
food-drink

Taste the Summer at The Perch Rooftop Bar

7 Aug · The Perch Rooftop Bar
Tour
Day trips

Giant's Causeway Day Tour from Dublin

13 hours · From €80
Tour
Private tours

Northern Ireland Including Giant's Causeway Rail Tour from Dublin

13 hours · From €161
Tour
Day trips

Giant Causeway, Dark Hedges & Whiskey Distillery tour from Dublin

13 hours · From €85
GAA & Gaelic games

GAA & Gaelic games

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gaa

Northern Switchgear Antrim Senior Football Championship 2026 - Group Stage

On now · Various venues, Co. Antrim
gaa

OB Construction Antrim Intermediate Football Championship 2026 - Group Stage

On now · Various venues, Co. Antrim
gaa

Graham Tarmac Antrim Junior Football Championship 2026 - Group Stage

On now · Various venues, Co. Antrim
gaa

North Antrim GAA Board Club Fixtures - Summer 2026

On now · Various venues, North Antrim
gaa

South Antrim GAA Board Club Fixtures - Summer 2026

On now · Corrigan Park and various venues
gaa

Armagh City Hotel Antrim Senior County Camogie Championship 2026

On now · Various venues, Co. Antrim
Sport

Sport

More sport →
sport

NIFL Premiership 2026-27 Season Opener - Belfast Clubs

8 Aug · Various - see club websites
sport

Ballycastle to Waterfoot Trail Marathon 2026

22 Aug · Ballycastle Forest Park (start)
sport

Antrim Coast 5K 2026

23 Aug · Larne Town Centre
sport

Antrim Coast Half Marathon 2026

23 Aug · Larne Town Park
sport

Down Royal Evening Racing - August 2026

28 Aug · Down Royal Racecourse
sport

Ulster Rugby vs Munster - URC at Kingspan Stadium 2026

10 Oct · Kingspan Stadium
Live music

Live music

More live music →
music

The Saw Doctors - Feile an Phobail at Falls Park

7 Aug · Falls Park
music

Around the Town Festival - Carrickfergus

On now · Various venues
music

Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann - Belfast 2026

On now · Belfast City Hall and various venues
music

Altan and Frankie Gavin and De Dannan - Titans of Trad

8 Aug · Mandela Hall
music

Feile Dance Night - Falls Park Belfast

8 Aug · Feile Marquee, Falls Park
music

Foy Vance - A Celebration of Life at Custom House Square

15 Aug · Custom House Square (CHSq)
Nightlife

Nightlife

More nightlife →
nightlife

Around the Town Festival Carrickfergus 2026

On now · Various venues
nightlife

Ben Hemsley at Custom House Square Belfast

14 Aug · Custom House Square
nightlife

Faithless Live at Custom House Square Belfast

20 Aug · Custom House Square
nightlife

The 30+ Club Summer Session at Limelight Belfast - Late August

23 Aug · Limelight
Theatre

Theatre

More theatre →
theatre

The Ballad of Johnny and June - Grand Opera House Belfast

On now · Grand Opera House
theatre

Marie Jones' The Blind Fiddler - Lyric Theatre Belfast

On now · Lyric Theatre Belfast, Main Stage
theatre

High Society the Musical - Grand Opera House Belfast

11 Aug · Grand Opera House
theatre

Theatre in the Park: The Three Musketeers - Carrickfergus and Ballymena

19 Aug · Shaftesbury Park
theatre

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Theatre at the Mill, Newtownabbey

21 Aug · Theatre at the Mill
theatre

Nice Lady by Teresa Livingstone - Lyric Theatre Belfast

4 Sept · Lyric Theatre Belfast, Main Stage
Comedy

Comedy

More comedy →
comedy

Accidental Comedy Club at Accidental Theatre

7 Aug · Accidental Theatre
comedy

The Empire Laughs Back Comedy Club

11 Aug · Belfast Empire Music Hall
comedy

Lavery's Comedy Club Belfast

12 Aug · Lavery's Bar
comedy

Midweek Magic Club at The Black Box Belfast

12 Aug · The Green Room, The Black Box
comedy

The Odyssey: The Musical Comedy at The Black Box Belfast

16 Aug · The Black Box
comedy

Black Box Open Mic Comedy Night

19 Aug · The Black Box
Film & cinema

Film & cinema

More film & cinema →
film

Crystal Queer Film Club at Happy Out Coffee, Belfast

7 Aug · Happy Out Coffee
film

LUMI Presents Film Series at Queen's Film Theatre, Belfast

12 Aug · Queen's Film Theatre
film

Baby Pictures - Monthly Carer and Baby Film Screenings at QFT Belfast

14 Aug · Queen's Film Theatre
film

Normal Cinema Club - Independent Film Screenings, Belfast

15 Aug · Portview Trade Centre
film

Cinema Expanded: The Films of Frederick Wiseman at QFT Belfast

16 Aug · Queen's Film Theatre
film

Rue Morgue Film Club: Killers from Space at Sunflower Public House

18 Aug · Sunflower Public House
Arts

Arts

More arts →
arts

Island Arts Centre Summer Arts Festival Lisburn 2026

On now · Island Arts Centre
arts

Common Threads - Linen Biennale Exhibition at Island Arts Centre Lisburn

On now · Island Arts Centre
arts

Ashes to Fashion - Ulster Museum Fashion and Textile Exhibition

On now · Ulster Museum
arts

Northern Threads - Fashion and Textile Exhibition at Titanic Belfast

On now · Titanic Belfast
arts

Belfast International Arts Festival 2026

14 Oct · Multiple venues across Belfast
arts

Belfast Open Studios 2026

17 Oct · Multiple artist studios across Belfast
Festivals

Festivals

More festivals →
festivals

Feile an Phobail - August Feile 2026

On now · Feile Marquee, Falls Park and venues across West Belfast
festivals

Heart of the Glens Festival 2026

On now · Cushendall village centre and surrounds
festivals

Belfast Vital 2026

20 Aug · Boucher Road Playing Fields
Food & drink

Food & drink

More food & drink →
food-drink

Taste the Summer at The Perch Rooftop Bar

7 Aug · The Perch Rooftop Bar
food-drink

Cabaret Supper Club Belfast - Weekend Dinner and Show

8 Aug · Cabaret Supper Club
food-drink

St George's Market Saturday City Food & Garden Market

8 Aug · St George's Market
food-drink

Whitehead Food & Folk Fest

8 Aug · Castleview Road Recreation Grounds
food-drink

Boundary Brewing Taproom Tour and Tasting - Belfast

8 Aug · Boundary Brewing Taproom
food-drink

Fleadh Tasting: Irish Beer and Irish Cheese

8 Aug · Indie Fude (Ormeau)
Family

Family

More family →
family

Inclusive Family Free Play Day - Roe Mill Park and Megaw Park 2026

7 Aug · Roe Mill Park (7 Aug) and Megaw Park (14 Aug)
family

MEActive Summer Scheme 2026 - Ballymena, Carrickfergus and Larne

On now · MEActive leisure centres - Ballymena, Carrickfergus and Larne
family

Belfast City Council Summer Fun Days in Parks 2026

On now · Various Belfast City Parks
family

Libraries NI Big Summer Read 2026 - County Antrim Libraries

On now · Libraries NI branches across County Antrim
family

Park Life Family Events - Lisburn and Castlereagh Parks 2026

On now · Various parks - Wallace Park, Moira Demesne, Moat Park
family

Lisburn and Castlereagh Summer in the City Scheme 2026

On now · Various leisure centres and community venues, Lisburn and Castlereagh
Community

Community

More community →
community

Antrim Library Community Activities - Weekly Sessions

7 Aug · Antrim Library
community

Valley Parkrun Newtownabbey - Weekly Saturday 5k

8 Aug · Valley Leisure Centre
community

80th Anniversary of the 1946 Ulster Trophy Motor Race - Ballyclare

8 Aug · Ballyclare Town Hall
community

Mid and East Antrim Affordable Food Club - Carrickfergus

10 Aug · Carrickfergus Community Forum
community

Carrickfergus Men's Shed - Weekly Sessions

12 Aug · Carrickfergus Men's Shed
community

Men's Shed Steeple Antrim - Weekly Sessions

12 Aug · Men's Shed Steeple Antrim
Markets & fairs

Markets & fairs

More markets & fairs →
markets

St George's Market Belfast - Friday Variety Market

7 Aug · St George's Market
markets

Ballymena Saturday Outdoor Market

8 Aug · Ballymoney Road Car Park
markets

St George's Market Belfast - Saturday City Food and Craft Market

8 Aug · St George's Market
markets

Ballycastle Seafront Artisan Market - NNCG

9 Aug · Ballycastle Seafront
markets

Belfast Car Boot Sale at Shorts Sports and Recreation Club

9 Aug · Shorts Sports and Recreation Club
markets

Cushendall Artisan Market

9 Aug · Boat Club Car Park
Heritage & history

Heritage & history

More heritage & history →
heritage

Ballycastle Museum Summer Opening 2026

On now · Ballycastle Museum
heritage

Ashes to Fashion Exhibition - Ulster Museum Belfast

On now · Ulster Museum
heritage

Mid-Antrim Museum at The Braid Ballymena - Heritage Exhibitions and Talks 2026

On now · The Braid - Ballymena Town Hall, Museum and Arts Centre
heritage

National Heritage Week 2026 - County Antrim Events

15 Aug · Various sites across County Antrim
heritage

Ulster Folk Museum Making Festival 2026

17 Aug · Ulster Folk Museum
heritage

Ould Lammas Fair Ballycastle 2026

31 Aug · Ballycastle Town Centre
Business & civic

Business & civic

More business & civic →
civic

Belfast City Council Full Council Meeting - September 2026

2 Sept · Council Chamber, City Hall
civic

Antrim and Newtownabbey Economic Development Committee Meeting

8 Sept · Mossley Mill
civic

Belfast City Council People and Communities Committee - September 2026

8 Sept · Lavery Room, City Hall
civic

Belfast City Council City Growth and Regeneration Committee - September 2026

9 Sept · Lavery Room, City Hall
civic

Belfast City Council Climate and City Resilience Committee - September 2026

10 Sept · Lavery Room, City Hall
civic

Antrim and Newtownabbey Community Development Committee Meeting

14 Sept · Mossley Mill
Charity

Charity

More charity →
charity

NI Hospice Dragon Boat Race 2026

17 Sept · River Lagan
charity

NI Hospice Europa Abseil Challenge

20 Sept · Europa Hotel
charity

Macmillan Coffee Morning 2026 - County Antrim

25 Sept · Locations across County Antrim
Faith & parish

Faith & parish

More faith & parish →
faith

Thanksgiving and Blessing of Pets - St Patrick's, Whitehead

9 Aug · St Patrick's Church
faith

Connor Streetreach - St Columba's, Derryvolgie

17 Aug · St Columba's Parish Church, Derryvolgie
faith

Institution of the Rector - Ramoan and Culfeightrin Parish, Ballycastle

4 Sept · Holy Trinity Church
Seasonal

Seasonal

More seasonal →
seasonal

CHSq - Custom House Square Summer Concerts Belfast 2026

8 Aug · Custom House Square
seasonal

Belfast Mela Multicultural Festival 2026

23 Aug · Titanic Slipways and Botanic Gardens
seasonal

Rocky Horror Picture Show Sing-Along, The Old Courthouse

31 Oct · The Old Courthouse
seasonal

The Sanderson Sisters - The Witches Are Back, The Old Courthouse

31 Oct · The Old Courthouse
seasonal

Christmas Eve Can Kill You - Theatre at the Mill

3 Dec · Theatre at the Mill
seasonal

Jack and the Beanstalk - The Panto, Theatre at the Mill

5 Dec · Theatre at the Mill
Free events

Free events

More free events →
family

Inclusive Family Free Play Day - Roe Mill Park and Megaw Park 2026

7 Aug · Roe Mill Park (7 Aug) and Megaw Park (14 Aug)
community

Antrim Library Community Activities - Weekly Sessions

7 Aug · Antrim Library
markets

St George's Market Belfast - Friday Variety Market

7 Aug · St George's Market
music

Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann - Belfast 2026

On now · Belfast City Hall and various venues
family

MEActive Summer Scheme 2026 - Ballymena, Carrickfergus and Larne

On now · MEActive leisure centres - Ballymena, Carrickfergus and Larne
family

Belfast City Council Summer Fun Days in Parks 2026

On now · Various Belfast City Parks
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Tours

3 tours in Co. Antrim

Tour
Day trips

Giant's Causeway Day Tour from Dublin

13 hours · From €80
Tour
Private tours

Northern Ireland Including Giant's Causeway Rail Tour from Dublin

13 hours · From €161
Tour
Day trips

Giant Causeway, Dark Hedges & Whiskey Distillery tour from Dublin

13 hours · From €85
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