Discover unmissable events and festivals in Belfast and the surrounding area this Autumn. From art festivals to fun indoor activities, there is something going on in Belfast for everyone to enjoy.
Autumn Festivals
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Cinemagic Film Festival Blog - Things To DoCinemagic Film Festival
The 34th Cinemagic Film Festival for Young People offers a programme of unmissable opportunities for families, schools, and…
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Belfast International Arts Festival 2023 Blog - Family FriendlyBelfast International Arts Festival 2023
Belfast International Arts Festival (BIAF) is celebrating 61 years with a new extended season of contemporary arts and…
Autumn Events
Square Eye Sessions at Bullhouse East
Come down to Bullhouse East on the last Wednesday of each month for their Square Eye sessions, which is their very own in-house gaming tournament!
Irish FA Tours
Irish FA Tours tells the unique story of Northern Ireland football from 1880 to present day using media, interactive displays, key artefacts and more.
Pottery Painting & Wood Fired Pizza
Get creative at the painting sessions at Loaf Pottery in Crawfordsburn with woodfired pizza afterwards at the café on site.
GIMME! GIMME! GIMME! ABBA Inspired Bottomless Brunch
The Bottomless ABBA Brunch Is Coming To BELFAST! All The Greatest Hits And Big Sing Alongs With Bottomless Booze And Brunch.
Come & Try Electric Biking
Come and Try Electric Biking… or E-Biking as it’s known is a simply awesome activity and is a must-try for adventurers of all ages (14+) and abilities.
Life Through a Royal Lens
Discover Life Through a Royal Lens, Hillsborough Castle’s first exhibition featuring a unique collection of Royal photography.
Copeland Distillery Tours
Come and experience a tour of The Copeland Distillery and taste their award-winning spirits!
Come & Try Mountain Biking
Come and Try Mountain Biking… or MTB as it’s known is a simply awesome activity with a choice of MTB's to take across the incredible trails.
Spice Girls Drag Bottomless Brunch
The SPICE GIRLS DRAG Bottomless Brunch Is Coming To BELFAST! Enjoy Spice Girls drag, bottomless booze and brunch at Pug Uglys.
Thy Name is Woman: An All female reading of Hamlet (Abridged)
Following its initial successful run, Bright Umbrella once more presents an all-female rehearsed reading of “Hamlet” by William Shakespeare (abridged).
Come & Try Sit On Top Kayaking – Castlewellan
Come and Try Sit On Top Kayaking… a simply awesome activity, whether a gentle introduction on their single or double kayaks, or an all-in experience.
Come & Try SUP Boarding
Come and Try Stand Up Paddle Boarding… or SUP as it’s known is a simply awesome activity with a choice of adult, junior or mega family boards.
90’s Baby Bottomless Brunch
The Bottomless 90s Baby Brunch Is Coming To BELFAST! All the greatest 90s hits and big sing alongs with bottomless booze and brunch!
Friar’s Bush Ancient Graveyard Tour – Whistlestop Tour
Experience a lively Irish heritage tour of Belfast’s most ancient cemetery pre-dating Belfast city.
LDN Wrestling
The superstars of LDN Wrestling are coming for an evening of rip-roaring action! It promises to be an evening of non-stop action with all your favourite heroes.
Drawing Support: Murals, Memory and Identity
Bill Rolston has been photographing political murals since 1981 and this exhibition showcases Rolston's photography of the political murals scene in NI.
Journey
Legendary American rock band JOURNEY will be bringing their 50th Anniversary Freedom Tour to the UK & Ireland later this year.
Comic Con Northern Ireland
Comic Con Northern Ireland is the best place to celebrate all things pop culture. Meet your heroes, get a signed photo and hear from guests.
A Joyful Noise
Following previous successful events in 2019 and 2022, the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland are pleased to announce ‘A Joyful Noise - 2024’.
Clifton House Tour: Experience The Belfast Poor House
The history of Belfast begins at Clifton House. From the moment you step through our door you will be transported back in time to the Belfast Poor House.
Fratelli Movie Nights
Make 2024 the year where you make more time for friend catch ups and date nights with cosy vibes and delicious food.
Blues & Ballads: An Evening with Paul Jones and Dave Kelly, and Freddie White
Belfast International Arts Festival presents blues legends Paul Jones and Dave Kelly, & the incomparable Irish singer-songwriter Freddie White.
The Vanishing Elephant | Cahoots NI
Cahoots NI’s moving story of friendship, belonging and adventure - In the heart of Bengal, a young boy named Opu dreams of becoming an elephant trainer.
Pottery Painting in Bangor
Pottery painting sessions are available every Saturday at Loaf Pottery in Crawfordsburn.
Come & Try Canoeing
Come and Try Canoeing… a simply awesome activity, offering a gentle paddling opportunity be it solo, double or family, it’s your choice.
