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Christmas Decorations in Belfast

07 Dec 2023

Discover Christmas decorations and installations across Belfast City Centre from lights and trees to bows and baubles!

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Guide to Pride

17 Jul 2023

Belfast Pride 2023 is in full swing and there’s still plenty of events to experience! Here’s our guide to the parties, parades and festivities not to…

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Christmas Events in Belfast

20 Nov 2022

Experience a Belfast Christmas like no other this year! With a rich line-up of events, you'll be sure to get into the festive spirit.

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Magical Christmas Music Events in Belfast

17 Nov 2022

With sleighbells ringing and carollers singing, Belfast is brimming with music this holiday season. Join in the cheer at a Christmas music event, gig or concert

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Christmas Shop Opening Hours

11 Nov 2022

Find out about late night shopping and Christmas shopping opening times in Belfast city centre. From 11 Dec, Christmas late night shopping hours begins.

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Best Places to see Christmas Lights & Displays

07 Nov 2022

Belfast is lighting up for the festive season! See our top picks for best places to see Christmas lights and displays across the city.

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Autumn Half-Term Break

20 Oct 2022

Looking for things to see and do with the kids this autumn half-term? We’ve rounded up the top family friendly attractions in Belfast for your littles…

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10 Things Not to Miss at Belfast International Arts Festival

28 Sep 2022

Belfast International Arts Festival 2023 has something for everyone. Here are our top 10 picks from this year’s line-up of theatre, dance and music events.

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Belfast Halloween Events

20 Sep 2022

Belfast has some brilliant Halloween events that will satisfy your frightful needs!

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Scariest Things to Do This Halloween

20 Sep 2022

Have you got what it takes to try Belfast’s scariest virtual events this Halloween?

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Food and Drink Experiences

06 Sep 2022

Foodie events are topping the menu in Belfast! Take a bite out of our food scene with foodie experiences, cooking classes and delicious drinks.

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Autumn Hotel Offers

01 Sep 2022

Book an autumn staycation for less! Many of Belfast’s hotels are offering fantastic accommodation deals to beat the darker nights..

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Summer Hotel Offers

06 Jun 2022

Planning your next staycation? Check out our top summer hotel offers in Belfast. So many of Belfast’s hotels are offering fantastic accommodation deals.

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Summer Hotel Escapes

31 Mar 2022

Book a Giant Summer Escape. With unbeatable offers on hotels and spa's in Belfast and further afield, find the perfect summer escape for you.

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Mother’s Day in Belfast

15 Mar 2022

Don’t forget Mother’s Day on Sunday 10 March. Here are top things to do in Belfast for Mother’s Day, including afternoon tea, events, lunches and gift…

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St Patrick’s Day Events in Belfast

01 Mar 2022

Find out what’s on in Belfast and beyond for St Patrick’s Day, on Sunday 17th March 2024.

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What’s On this Half Term

07 Feb 2022

Looking for things to do with the kids this half term? We’ve rounded up the top family events in Belfast and beyond to keep the little…

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Things to do in Belfast for Valentine’s Day

07 Feb 2022

Treat someone special to a romantic day or night out in Belfast! These date ideas, offers and events are sure to make sparks fly this Valentine's…

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Galentine’s Day Ideas

04 Feb 2022

Galentine’s Day: what is it, when is it and how to celebrate it. Here are the best things to do with friends on Galentine’s Day in…

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Where to Watch the Six Nations in Belfast

03 Feb 2022

Check out where you can watch the Six Nations Championship 2024 in Belfast for the ultimate rugby day out.

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Christmas Nights Out in Belfast

09 Dec 2021

Celebrate Christmas in style with our top picks for Christmas nights out; perfect for work parties or a festive evening out with friends.

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Last Minute Christmas Gifts

09 Dec 2021

Running behind on Christmas shopping? We’ve got it covered. See our top suggestions for last minute Christmas gifts in Belfast below.

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Festive Afternoon Tea in Belfast

07 Dec 2021

Treat yourself to an indulgent Christmas-inspired afternoon tea in Belfast, with dainty finger sandwiches, sweet treats, steaming pots of tea and mulled wine.

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Best Places to See Santa in Belfast

06 Dec 2021

Father Christmas will be making some special appearances in Belfast and Northern Ireland this year. We’ve rounded up where to see Santa for Christmas 2023.

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Bus and Rail Offers

06 Dec 2021

Get into and around Belfast for less this Christmas, with Translink’s festive bus and rail offers.

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Festive Dining in Belfast

06 Dec 2021

If ever there’s a time to eat, drink and be merry it’s at Christmas time! Here are the top Christmas dinner offers, afternoon teas and places…

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Halloween Family Fun

20 Oct 2021

Discover fun things to do with the whole family this Halloween in Belfast and beyond. There are pumpkin patches aplenty, events for all ages and fancy…

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Boxing Day and January Sales in Belfast

16 Dec 2020

Pick up some bargains after the Christmas rush! Don't miss these savings in the Boxing Day / January sales and promotions this winter.

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Locally Produced Christmas Gift Guide

16 Nov 2020

Browse a selection of our top locally produced Belfast-inspired gifts and items made by local designers, available in the Visit Belfast Welcome Centre.

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Black Friday Sales in Belfast

18 Nov 2019

Belfast shoppers can snap up some Christmas bargains at Victoria Square, Queen's Arcade and on the high street in Belfast's Black Friday sales on 24 November.

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Unmissable Music Events this Autumn

25 Sep 2019

Belfast has it all when it comes to music events this autumn. See our list of the concerts, gigs, tours and shows you don’t want to…

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Things to Do This August Bank Holiday Weekend

19 Aug 2019

Spend the bank holiday weekend in Belfast! Here’s our round-up of events, ideas and inspiration for things to do, both in the city and beyond.

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