What's On in Belfast This Weekend?

Saturday 27 April 2024

Safari in the City – City Nature Challenge 2024

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 7:00am

Described as the Ecological World Cup, get involved in the City Nature Challenge 2024.

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Clifton House Tour: Experience The Belfast Poor House

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 10:00am

1.21 KM

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…

Clifton House Belfast

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Rostrevor Mountain Bike Uplift

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 10:00am

The Rostrevor Bike Uplift is the official and only way to max your time on the awesome Rostrevor Downhill Trails… No sweat!

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Kelpra: Artists and Printmakers

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 10:00am

1.73 KM

A selection of prints created at the innovative Kelpra Studio, London, taken from both Ulster Museum collection and private collections.

Ulster Museum

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QEST Northern Ireland Showcase Exhibition

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 10:00am

0.72 KM

Craft NI are delighted to partner with the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST) to bring to you the QEST Northern Ireland Showcase Exhibition.

Craft NI Gallery

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Spring Spectacular

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 10:00am

23.1 KM

See the gardens of Northern Ireland’s royal residence erupt in spectacular colour as Spring Spectacular returns for 2024.

Hillsborough Castle and Gardens

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Life Through a Royal Lens

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 10:00am

23.1 KM

Discover Life Through a Royal Lens, Hillsborough Castle’s first exhibition featuring a unique collection of Royal photography.

Hillsborough Castle and Gardens

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Lavery On Location

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 10:00am

1.73 KM

A major art exhibition exploring the travels of Sir John Lavery, Belfast’s best-known painter.

Ulster Museum

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Bing’s Nature Explorers

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 10:00am

26.84 KM

Learn all about wetland nature and wildlife with a little help from Bing and his friends.

WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre

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Spotlight on…Carla Pennie McBride

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 10:00am

0.72 KM

Stop by Craft NI Gallery and get acquainted with one of Northern Ireland’s most popular jewellery designers, Carla Pennie McBride!

Craft NI Gallery

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Pop up @ Bullitt: Storybox

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 10:00am

0.56 KM

Storybox will be popping up once again in Bullitt lobby on Saturday 27 April. Stop by, say hello, and browse their fabulous range of local and…

Bullitt Hotel

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Country Skills Day

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 10:00am

15.65 KM

Come along to Country Skills Day at the Ulster Folk Museum as they celebrate and honour local heritage skills and show why they're still important today.

Ulster Folk Museum

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Drawing Support: Murals, Memory and Identity

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 10:00am

1.73 KM

Bill Rolston has been photographing political murals since 1981 and this exhibition showcases Rolston's photography of the political murals scene in NI.

Ulster Museum

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OUTing the Past

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 10:00am

1.73 KM

Belfast 'OUTing The Past' returns to the museum with a line-up of six speakers, each delivering a talk on different aspects of LGBTQIA+ history and heritage...

Ulster Museum

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Come & Try Electric Biking – Newcastle

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 10:30am

Come & Try Electric Biking… and enjoy the absolute buzz of electric bikes on the stunning County Down Coast.

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Come & Try Electric Mountain Biking – Rostrevor

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 10:30am

Come & Try Electric Mountain Biking… and enjoy the absolute buzz of electric bikes on the stunning Rostrevor MTB Trails.

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Come & Try Electric Mountain Biking – Castlewellan

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 10:30am

Come & Try Electric Mountain Biking… and enjoy the absolute buzz of electric bikes on the stunning Castlewellan MTB Trails.

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5 Stop Brunch

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 11:00am

Join Taste and Tour on a 3-hour grazing style Sunday Belfast Brunch Tour in the city's finest quirky cafes, restaurants and bars.

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Come & Try Sit On Top Kayaking – Castlewellan

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 11:00am

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.

Life Adventure Centre

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Templemore Baths Guided Tour

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 11:00am

3.1 KM

Templemore Baths Heritage Space preserves original Victorian features of the only remaining public baths on the island of Ireland.

Templemore Baths Heritage Centre

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Mary Ann, The Forgotten Sister

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 11:00am

Join Kabosh for Mary Ann, The Forgotten Sister, a theatrical exploration of the life and legacy of Mary Ann McCracken.

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Sensorium at The Spirit Circle

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 12:00pm

0.58 KM

Belfast’s Interactive Cocktail Experience. 3 hours. 2 Tall Drinks. 2 Bespoke Cocktails. Sensory Overload Guaranteed.

The Spirit Circle

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Belfast by the Glass

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 1:00pm

0.58 KM

An alternative history of Belfast through booze. 6 Drinks. 6 Chapters. 6 Stories to be told.

The Spirit Circle

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Spring Fest 2024

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 1:30pm

Celebrate the season with the annual Spring Fest at Malone House and Barnett Demesne.

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Belfast Music Bus Tour

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 2:00pm

0.68 KM

Take a bus journey through the Heart of this Newly appointed UNESCO Rock and Roll City.

Oh Yeah Music Centre

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Come & Try Mountain Biking

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 2:00pm

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.

Life Adventure Centre

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Felting with Bees in The Walled Garden, Helen’s Bay – Experience AND 2024

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 2:00pm

A beautiful day spent at The Walled Garden Helen's Bay, where you will enjoy an insight into the importance of Black Irish bee conservation.

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Project Children

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 2:30pm

2.11 KM

'Project Children' is a powerful reminder of how activism and radical kindness can positively change the lives of children and young people.

Lyric Theatre

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Young Frankenstein: The Musical

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 2:30pm

0.82 KM

Young Frankenstein, the electrifyingly entertaining musical comedy comes to The MAC Belfast in April from award-winning St Agnes' Choral Society.

The MAC

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Awful Auntie

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 2:30pm

0.66 KM

When Stella sets off to visit London with her parents, she has no idea her life is in danger! Catch Awful Auntie at The Grand Opera…

Grand Opera House

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Belfast Traditional Music Trail

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 3:00pm

The Belfast Traditional Music Trail is a unique way to experience Irish music.

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Les Misérables School Edition

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 3:00pm

5.03 KM

Filled with showstopping songs such as ‘I Dreamed a Dream’, ‘Do You Hear the People Sing?’ and ‘One Day More’ this is a show not to…

Belvoir Studio Theatre

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Copeland Distillery Tours

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 5:00pm

44.39 KM

Come and experience a tour of The Copeland Distillery and taste their award-winning spirits!

The Copeland Distillery

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Sports Direct Premiership Game Week 38

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 5:30pm

The Final Game week of the 2023/24 season! Get your tickets today and get down to watch the action in game week 38!

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Biggest Disco

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 6:30pm

1.87 KM

Biggest Disco are coming to The SSE Arena, Belfast on Saturday 27th April.

The SSE Arena, Belfast

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Awful Auntie

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 7:00pm

0.66 KM

When Stella sets off to visit London with her parents, she has no idea her life is in danger! Catch Awful Auntie at The Grand Opera…

Grand Opera House

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Am Iasachta (Borrowed Time) – Mariana Santos

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 7:00pm

3.57 KM

In this exhibition “Borrowed Time” Mariana Duarte Santos shares a series of drawings, paintings and linocuts inspired by still frames of old movies/TV shows.

Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich

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Machnamh ar an Solas (Reflecting on Light) – Mark Beatty

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 7:00pm

3.57 KM

A series of coloured pencil drawings that originally started as sketches for a site-specific work on the steps of the Sheep’s Head lighthouse in West Cork.

Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich

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Project Children

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 7:30pm

2.11 KM

'Project Children' is a powerful reminder of how activism and radical kindness can positively change the lives of children and young people.

Lyric Theatre

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Young Frankenstein: The Musical

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 7:30pm

0.82 KM

Young Frankenstein, the electrifyingly entertaining musical comedy comes to The MAC Belfast in April from award-winning St Agnes' Choral Society.

The MAC

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Les Misérables School Edition

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 7:30pm

5.03 KM

Filled with showstopping songs such as ‘I Dreamed a Dream’, ‘Do You Hear the People Sing?’ and ‘One Day More’ this is a show not to…

Belvoir Studio Theatre

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Rhythms and Tales of Belfast

Sat, 27 Apr 2024, 7:30pm

3.57 KM

"Rhythms and Tales of Belfast" is an authentic Irish showcase nestled within Culturlann, the Irish language centre in the heart of Belfast's Gaeltacht Quarter.

Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich

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David Browne Murray

27 - 28 Apr 2024

0.86 KM

Local legend David Browne Murray is taking over as your new headliner for your Saturday night!

The Reporter Bar

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Sunday 28 April 2024

Rostrevor Mountain Bike Uplift

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 10:00am

The Rostrevor Bike Uplift is the official and only way to max your time on the awesome Rostrevor Downhill Trails… No sweat!

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Kelpra: Artists and Printmakers

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 10:00am

1.73 KM

A selection of prints created at the innovative Kelpra Studio, London, taken from both Ulster Museum collection and private collections.

Ulster Museum

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Spring Spectacular

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 10:00am

23.1 KM

See the gardens of Northern Ireland’s royal residence erupt in spectacular colour as Spring Spectacular returns for 2024.

Hillsborough Castle and Gardens

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Life Through a Royal Lens

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 10:00am

23.1 KM

Discover Life Through a Royal Lens, Hillsborough Castle’s first exhibition featuring a unique collection of Royal photography.

Hillsborough Castle and Gardens

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Lavery On Location

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 10:00am

1.73 KM

A major art exhibition exploring the travels of Sir John Lavery, Belfast’s best-known painter.

Ulster Museum

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Bing’s Nature Explorers

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 10:00am

26.84 KM

Learn all about wetland nature and wildlife with a little help from Bing and his friends.

WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre

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Drawing Support: Murals, Memory and Identity

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 10:00am

1.73 KM

Bill Rolston has been photographing political murals since 1981 and this exhibition showcases Rolston's photography of the political murals scene in NI.

Ulster Museum

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Come & Try Electric Biking – Newcastle

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 10:30am

Come & Try Electric Biking… and enjoy the absolute buzz of electric bikes on the stunning County Down Coast.

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Come & Try Electric Mountain Biking – Rostrevor

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 10:30am

Come & Try Electric Mountain Biking… and enjoy the absolute buzz of electric bikes on the stunning Rostrevor MTB Trails.

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Come & Try Electric Mountain Biking – Castlewellan

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 10:30am

Come & Try Electric Mountain Biking… and enjoy the absolute buzz of electric bikes on the stunning Castlewellan MTB Trails.

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Irish FA Tours

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 11:00am

3.25 KM

Irish FA Tours tells the unique story of Northern Ireland football from 1880 to present day using media, interactive displays, key artefacts and more.

Irish FA Tours

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Spring Foraging Workshop at Ulster Folk Museum

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 11:00am

15.65 KM

Forage for seasonal plants, trees and fruit on this Spring walk around the Ulster Folk Museum on Sunday 28th April!

Ulster Folk Museum

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Mary Ann, The Forgotten Sister

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 11:00am

Join Kabosh for Mary Ann, The Forgotten Sister, a theatrical exploration of the life and legacy of Mary Ann McCracken.

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Water Works – Walk and Draw: Titanic Quarter

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 11:00am

Join Water Works for a relaxed meander through the Titanic Quarter, stopping to observe and capture features of the natural and built environment.

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Brewpub Experience

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 1:00pm

0.56 KM

Enjoy a guided tasting session of some of their favourite Bell's Brewery beers paired with a tasty pie flight. Every Friday.

The Deer’s Head & Bell’s Brewery

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Beyoncé Drag Brunch Buffet

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 1:00pm

0.24 KM

The Bottomless Drag Brunch is BACK; BEYONCÉ EDITON! Hosted by Rusty Hinges.

Revolucion De Cuba

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Spring Fest 2024

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 1:30pm

Celebrate the season with the annual Spring Fest at Malone House and Barnett Demesne.

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Friar’s Bush Ancient Graveyard Tour – Whistlestop Tour

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 2:00pm

Experience a lively Irish heritage tour of Belfast’s most ancient cemetery pre-dating Belfast city.

Friar’s Bush Belfast Tours by Cairde na Cille

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Super Wrestling

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 2:00pm

15.01 KM

The Wrestling superstars bring top international icons against local talents in a two-hour family-friendly event.

Lagan Valley Island

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Belfast Photo Tours – Konica Pop Small Group Tour

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 2:00pm

Discover the magic of film photography on a walking tour with a difference around Belfast’s Titanic and Cathedral Quarters.

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Project Children

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 2:30pm

2.11 KM

'Project Children' is a powerful reminder of how activism and radical kindness can positively change the lives of children and young people.

Lyric Theatre

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Les Misérables School Edition

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 3:00pm

5.03 KM

Filled with showstopping songs such as ‘I Dreamed a Dream’, ‘Do You Hear the People Sing?’ and ‘One Day More’ this is a show not to…

Belvoir Studio Theatre

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Sunday Class & Milonga

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 3:00pm

A class for total beginners or those wanting to improve on their skills of Argentine tango.

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Safari in the City – City Nature Challenge 2024

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 7:00pm

Described as the Ecological World Cup, get involved in the City Nature Challenge 2024.

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Am Iasachta (Borrowed Time) – Mariana Santos

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 7:00pm

3.57 KM

In this exhibition “Borrowed Time” Mariana Duarte Santos shares a series of drawings, paintings and linocuts inspired by still frames of old movies/TV shows.

Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich

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Machnamh ar an Solas (Reflecting on Light) – Mark Beatty

Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 7:00pm

3.57 KM

A series of coloured pencil drawings that originally started as sketches for a site-specific work on the steps of the Sheep’s Head lighthouse in West Cork.

Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich

Find Out More