Belfast is alive with culture and entertainment this Spring, from festivals and live music, to world class attractions….and everything in between! There is something for the whole family to enjoy!
Our Place in Space
Experience a journey through an epic scale model of the solar system, incorporating a 10km sculpture trail and an interactive AR app at the Ulster Transport Museum, Cultra.
Imagine! Belfast Festival
Belfast Festival of Ideas & Politics. Taking place during 20-26 March, the strictly non-partisan festival offers up an eclectic week of talks, workshops, theatre, comedy, music, exhibitions, film and tours and in-person and live events.
Cinemagic ‘On the Pulse’ Short Film Festival
The Cinemagic ‘On the Pulse’ Short Film Festival returns,, running from 04 March – 01 April with an exciting programme of film screenings, education events, talks and workshops.
Spring Events in Belfast and Beyond
Get the latest scoop on tours, concerts and gigs, family events and everything else that’s happening in Belfast this Spring.
Belfast: City of Music
Belfast has been awarded the prestigious UNESCO City of Music title 2021 and with a buzzing music scene, it’s easy to see why.
Traditional Music in Belfast
Belfast’s pub culture thrives on traditional music sessions. Grab a pint and immerse yourself in the sounds of Irish trad in these bars and venues.
Music Events Not to Miss in Belfast
From small gigs to epic arena concerts and musical theatre shows, here are the top music events in Belfast you don't want to miss.
Music in Belfast
Whether it’s toe-tapping traditional Irish music, a standing room only gig or an evening of jazz or classical, find out what makes Belfast a city of music.
Belfast Culture
Discover the true culture here in Belfast. From its rich history to the local cuisine, unique art to hidden gems. Find out what Belfast is all about.
Museums in Belfast
Learn about transport, art, history, culture and natural sciences at one of Northern Ireland's top museums.
Arts Venues in Belfast
Here's our list of the best art venues to visit in Belfast. MAC, Ulster Museum, Crescent Arts Centre, and Craft NI Gallery, just to name a few.
History of Belfast Tours
Discover Belfast's rich history with this wide range of guided and self-guided tours. Choose from cycling, walking, taxi tours and more.
Places to Stay
Visiting Belfast this Spring? Whether you want to stay in the heart of the city, or venture out of the hustle and bustle…you’ll be spoilt for choice with beautiful hotels throughout Northern Ireland.
Plan Your Visit
Getting Here
Northern Ireland has three airports, sea crossings from England and Scotland, and a direct rail link from Dublin.
Car Parking in Belfast
Secure car parking is available across Belfast. See our guide to car parks in the city.
More Inspiration
Family Indoor Activities
Don't let bad weather stop you from having a fantastic time in Belfast! See our top suggestions for indoor activities and attractions for all the family.
Top 10 Family Fun Attractions in Belfast
There are plenty of attractions to see and do for the kids (and the young at heart) around Belfast, including the Ulster Museum and Belfast Zoo.
Family Fun – Belfast Plus
Discover family fun attractions in Lisburn and Castlereagh and Ards and North Down, just minutes from Belfast. See our top suggestions for a fun-filled day out.