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2019 Highlights

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    Belsonic 2019

    gps_fixed 1.31KM
    12-28 Jun

    Belsonic returns to the idyllic setting of Ormeau Park, as it brings a host of international headline acts to the heart of Belfast.

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    Game Of Thrones: The Touring Exhibition

    gps_fixed 2.3KM
    11 Apr-31 Aug

    GAME OF THRONES: The Touring Exhibition, opening at TEC Belfast from 11 April 2019, will give fans around the world an opportunity to step i...

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  • Ulster Museum
    Ulster Museum
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    Game of Thrones Tapestry

    gps_fixed 1.65KM
    29 Jan-28 Jul

    Ulster Museum is home to a stunning tapestry depicting key scenes from every episode of hit TV show Game of Thrones.

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  • Orangefest
    Various locations
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    Orangefest - Twelfth of July Celebrations

    gps_fixed 0.01KM
    Fri, 12 Jul

    Join thousands of people as they celebrate The Twelfth, the biggest annual festival in Northern Ireland.

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  • Belfast Pride 2018
    Various locations
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    Belfast Pride Festival 2019

    gps_fixed 0.09KM
    26 Jul-04 Aug

    Belfast Pride Festival is one of the biggest festivals in Belfast and runs over 100 events across 10 days in a celebration of the LGBTQA+ co...

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  • Royal Portrush Golf Club
    Royal Portrush Golf Club
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    The Open

    gps_fixed 80.75KM
    14 Jul

    The Open makes a historic return to Northern Ireland in 2019. Golf’s oldest and most international Championship returns after 68 years with...

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    AVA Festival

    gps_fixed 3.09KM
    31 May-01 Jun

    AVA is an audio-visual arts festival that celebrates, amplifies and develops the strong current of electronic music and digital visual arts.

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  • Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon
    Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon
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    Deep RiverRock Belfast City Half Marathon

    gps_fixed 7.28KM
    Sun, 22 Sep

    The seventh annual Deep RiverRock Belfast City Half Marathon will take place on Sunday 22 September 2019. The race will begin at 9am on Orme...

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  • Malone Golf Club
    Malone Golf Club
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    Belfast Parkland International Golf Tournament

    gps_fixed 6.98KM
    29-31 May

    The most prestigious courses within the Belfast area have come together for the third year to offer this unique tournament.

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Children's Events

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    Hallowe’en Walking Tour of Newtownards

    gps_fixed 15.29KM
    Thu, 24 Oct

    Take a terrifying walking tour to uncover ghostly goings-on in the run up to All Hallows Eve in Newtownards.

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    Kids Nature Trail

    gps_fixed 18.23KM
    Wed, 14 Aug

    Join this fascinating interactive nature trail led by Patrick Cregg from the Woodland Trust and bird expert Dot Blakely.

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    Kids Sea Creatures Nature Trail

    gps_fixed 15.08KM
    Fri, 23 Aug

    Join local naturalist 'Woody' on a beach combing adventure to uncover the numerous types of sea creatures who live on the shores.

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    Hallowe’en Walking Tour of Donaghadee

    gps_fixed 15.08KM
    Wed, 23 Oct

    Prepare to be entertained by spooky costumed characters, bringing to life tall tales and fascinating facts about Donaghadee.

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    Sea Bangor

    gps_fixed 0.09KM
    01-02 Jun

    Bangor will be a hive of activity over Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 June when popular maritime festival, Sea Bangor, sails into town with a host...

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    Baby Daddy

    gps_fixed 0.55KM
    Sun, 23 Jun

    Baby Daddy is a show for babies aged 6-18 months with an all-male cast. It features 3 male performers, each playing a live instrument, and t...

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    Northern Ireland War Memorial

    gps_fixed 0.67KM
    06 Apr-07 Dec

    The Northern Ireland War Memorial is excited to announce that it is starting to open on the first Saturday of every month.

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  • Lyric Theatre
    Lyric Theatre
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    Lyric Summer School 2019

    gps_fixed 2.14KM
    05-10 Aug

    This year the theme for the Summer Programme is Home. This course will allow young people to work with a team of professional facilitators a...

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    We're Going On A Bear Hunt

    gps_fixed 2.14KM
    17-21 Jul

    See the smash-hit production of We’re Going on a Bear Hunt on tour, direct from the West End, as it returns vividly and noisily in director...

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    Hamilton Dock – Belfast Titanic Maritime Festival

    gps_fixed 0.09KM
    25-27 May

    Don’t miss the family fun at Hamilton Dock, in front of Titanic Belfast, during the Belfast Titanic Maritime Festival from 25-27 May.

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    HMS Caroline – Belfast Titanic Maritime Festival

    gps_fixed 2.59KM
    25-27 May

    Set sail for HMS Caroline at this year’s Belfast Titanic Maritime Festival, where there are lots of activities the whole family can enjoy.

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  • Titanic Slipways
    Titanic Slipways
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    Titanic Slipways – Belfast Titanic Maritime Festival

    gps_fixed 2.3KM
    25-27 May

    Head to the Titanic Slipways during Belfast Titanic Maritime Festival for a host of free events, including maritime demonstrations and famil...

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    Sensory Explorers: Access Morning

    gps_fixed 2.59KM
    Sun, 02 Jun

    Designed especially for families with children and/or adults on the Autism Spectrum or with other special needs, the morning offers a great...

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    Land of Legends

    gps_fixed 1.23KM
    01 Jun-01 Sep

    This summer, get ready to explore Northern Ireland like never before. Step into ‘AMAZE’, W5's brand new truly unique, technological space fo...

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    Marvel Universe LIVE!

    gps_fixed 1.29KM
    08-10 Nov

    Marvel Universe LIVE! returns with an all-new, epic live-action arena experience!

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    Meet the Tiger Who Came To Tea

    gps_fixed 16.6KM
    10 May-29 Jun

    Meet the iconic children’s character, the Tiger Who Came To Tea in a special pop-up exhibition celebrating 50 Years since the publication of...

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    Mini Moon

    gps_fixed 0.55KM
    02 Feb-21 Dec

    A sensory disco for ages 0-7 with any kind of disability supported by Children in Need.

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  • Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn Museum
    Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn Museum
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    Flaxie Buds Free Summer Arts and Crafts Workshops

    gps_fixed 12.08KM
    15 Jul-21 Aug

    Join Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn Museum for their free popular Summer craft workshops!

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    Belfast Spring Continental Market 2019

    gps_fixed 0.01KM
    23-27 May

    Market Place is delighted to make a return visit to Belfast this May with the Spring Continental Market. Traders will be offering a great se...

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    Better Living Event at IKEA

    gps_fixed 5.79KM
    25-27 May

    Join IKEA for a series of events that will provide you with ideas and inspiration for how to live a healthier and more sustainable life at h...

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    Comber Earlies Food Festival

    gps_fixed 0.09KM
    Sat, 29 Jun

    Enjoy a day of family foodie-inspired fun celebrating the Comber Earlies potato, local produce and artisan producers featuring celebrity che...

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    RockStars

    gps_fixed 7.41KM
    30 Apr-04 Jun

    Rock Stars is an 6 Week fitness program aimed at 6-10 year olds who want to test their skills on the Clip ‘n Climb elements whilst learning...

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    Ards Puppet Festival 2019

    gps_fixed 15.22KM
    26-27 May

    For two days Ards Arts Centre and Conway Square will be buzzing with puppets in all shapes and sizes! Expect scheduled performances, street...

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    Belcycle Festival

    gps_fixed 3.8KM
    Sat, 15 Jun

    Belcycle is back! Belfast’s family-friendly festival dedicated to all things cycling will take place on Saturday 15 June at CS Lewis Square...

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Comedy Highlights

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    All Mod Cons

    gps_fixed 2.14KM
    18-31 May

    Estranged siblings Jean and Gary are thrown back together when their mother passes away, leaving a small fortune under her bed - the only st...

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    Rich Hall's Hoedown

    gps_fixed 0.81KM
    29-30 May

    If you’ve only ever watched Rich Hall on TV, you haven’t seen the half of it.

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    Fern Brady: Power and Chaos

    gps_fixed 0.55KM
    Thu, 17 Oct

    As seen on Live from the BBC, Live from the Comedy Store, The Russell Howard Hour, and Live at the Apollo Fern is one of the UK’s hottest co...

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  • Black Box
    Black Box
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    Kill your Darlings

    gps_fixed 0.55KM
    23 Feb-22 Jun

    A Saturday afternoon comedy show that forces the very best in local comedy to craft sets of entirely brand new material, thus killing their...

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    Accidental Comedy Club

    gps_fixed 0.84KM
    Fri, 21 Jun

    Accidental Comedy Club brings you a night of cleverly curated alternative stand-up from some of the most popular names on the comedy scene.

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    James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999

    gps_fixed 0.81KM
    Sun, 10 Nov

    Comedian James Acaster is back with his brand new show for 2019.

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    Calendar Girls the Musical

    gps_fixed 0.51KM
    14-25 May

    Calendar Girls The Musical by Gary Barlow and Tim Firth is the award-winning production based on the true story of “the calendar girls” – a...

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  • Accidental Theatre
    Accidental Theatre
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    Sunday Improv

    gps_fixed 0.84KM
    26 May-16 Jun

    Every Sunday evening comedic improvisers put together scenes, songs, and stories from audience suggestions.

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    Accidental Comedy Club

    gps_fixed 0.84KM
    Fri, 07 Jun

    Accidental Comedy Club brings you a night of cleverly curated alternative stand-up from some of the most popular names on the comedy scene.

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    The Real Housewives of Norn Iron

    gps_fixed 0.51KM
    03-08 Jun

    You’ve met the real housewives of New York, Atlanta and Cheshire – now let’s meet the REAL housewives of Norn Iron!

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    Colin Geddis: Gedzilla

    gps_fixed 1.29KM
    Sat, 11 Jan 2020

    Celebrating ten years since viral sensation ‘I AM FIGHTER’ was released, Colin Geddis brings his new show to Belfast’s biggest entertainment...

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    Jack Whitehall - Stood Up

    gps_fixed 1.29KM
    Thu, 19 Dec

    Award-winning comedian, actor and writer Jack Whitehall has announced his biggest UK and Ireland arena tour ever for 2019 with a brand new s...

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    Mayday!

    gps_fixed 0.84KM
    30 May-01 Jun

    A new one-person, Strong and Stable show all about the dancing Queen herself!

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    Iain Lee and Katherine Boyle

    gps_fixed 0.55KM
    Sat, 27 Jul

    Iain Lee and Katherine Boyle return to Belfast for another 2 hours of silliness, stupidity and probably 1 or 2 Cher and Neil Diamond songs.

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Music & Concerts

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  • SSE Arena, Belfast
    SSE Arena, Belfast
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    Mrs Brown’s Boys D’Musical

    gps_fixed 1.29KM
    22-24 Nov

    The Award Winning Brendan O’Carroll and Mrs. Brown’s Boys invite you to their brand new production “Mrs. Brown’s Boys D’Musical?” coming to...

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    Elton John

    gps_fixed 1.29KM
    Mon, 30 Nov 2020

    Elton John today announces the first 2020 UK & Ireland dates of his colossal Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour.

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    Kaz Hawkins

    gps_fixed 0.81KM
    Sun, 09 Jun

    Kaz Hawkins returns to the MAC where she sold out in 2018 with her hard hitting show My Life And I. This time Kaz is bringing new material,...

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    Market on the Square

    gps_fixed 34.59KM
    06 Apr-07 Dec

    Picturesque Portaferry is home to ‘The Market on the Square’ which offers the very best in local food, art and crafts.

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  • Johnny Cash Tribute with June Carter
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    Johnny Cash and June Carter Tribute

    gps_fixed 8.99KM
    Sat, 25 May

    Enjoy a fantastic night at The Johnny Cash and June Carter tribute show at La Mon Hotel and Country Club.

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    THE VAMPS

    gps_fixed 1.29KM
    Tue, 28 May

    FOUR CORNERS UK & IRISH TOUR

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    Picture This

    gps_fixed 1.63KM
    21-22 Jun

    Picture This announced as the first act to play a brand new festival for Belfast in 2019.

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    Belsonic 2019

    gps_fixed 1.31KM
    12-28 Jun

    Belsonic returns to the idyllic setting of Ormeau Park, as it brings a host of international headline acts to the heart of Belfast.

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  • SSE Arena, Belfast
    SSE Arena, Belfast
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    The Belfast International Tattoo 2019

    gps_fixed 1.29KM
    06-07 Sep

    Plans for the 2019 Belfast International Tattoo have just been unveiled with bands and performers travelling to the event from four differen...

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  • Black Box
    Black Box
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    Skull

    gps_fixed 0.55KM
    21 Feb-20 Jun

    Escape the relentless agora in a night of recorded music and live drawing.

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    Real Sketchy

    gps_fixed 0.55KM
    07 Feb-05 Dec

    Always a great excuse to chill out, enjoy an exhibition, drink and draw after enjoying Belfast’s late night art scene!

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  • Black Box
    Black Box
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    Black Moon

    gps_fixed 0.55KM
    12 Feb-10 Dec

    A club night for and by adults with learning disabilities.

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    A-HA

    gps_fixed 1.29KM
    Wed, 30 Oct

    A-HA are back for their brand new tour, Hunting High And Low.

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    AVA Festival

    gps_fixed 3.09KM
    31 May-01 Jun

    AVA is an audio-visual arts festival that celebrates, amplifies and develops the strong current of electronic music and digital visual arts.

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  • Belfast Empire
    Belfast Empire
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    A Night of Belfast Music

    gps_fixed 0.94KM
    Sat, 19 Oct

    Fundraiser for Extern, featuring 5 fantastic local artists.

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    ANDREA BOCELLI

    gps_fixed 1.29KM
    Thu, 24 Oct

    The world’s most beloved tenor, Andrea Bocelli, will be returning to the SSE Arena, Belfast.

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    Health

    gps_fixed 0.55KM
    Thu, 30 May

    Blackbox are delighted to welcome LA noise rock trio HEALTH to Belfast. Guests to be announced.

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    Westlife

    gps_fixed 1.29KM
    25-27 May

    The UK's top selling album group of the 21st century, WESTLIFE, will be kicking off their brand new tour in Belfast on 25 May.

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    Fairport Convention

    gps_fixed 2.14KM
    Sun, 26 May

    Fairport Convention has been making great music for over fifty years. Credited with originating British folk-rock music, the band has been t...

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    Little Mix

    gps_fixed 1.29KM
    Sun, 13 Oct

    Little Mix are back in Belfast with their brand new LM5 Tour.

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  • Lagan Boats - Titanic Boat Tours
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    Blues On The Boat - Rab McCullough and The Rev Doc

    gps_fixed 0.86KM
    Sun, 30 Jun

    As part of The Belfast City Blues Festival 2019.

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  • SSE Arena, Belfast
    SSE Arena, Belfast
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    Farmers Bash

    gps_fixed 1.29KM
    Fri, 11 Oct

    Following a sell-out this year, the Farmer's Bash celebrates and showcases the very best of Irish country music.

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  • Black Box
    Black Box
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    The Motown Sensations and DJ Will Reynolds

    gps_fixed 0.55KM
    Sun, 30 Jun

    Get ready to enjoy an afternoon of classic Motown and Soul with this dynamic trio, The Motown Sensations.

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    Sing! Belfast

    gps_fixed 1.29KM
    Sat, 15 Jun

    Keith and Kristyn Getty and friends accompanied by the New Irish Choir and Orchestra.

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