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SINGING STAR ADDS VOICE TO THE SALVATION ARMY FAMILY APPEAL AT CHRISTMAS
The Salvation Army has launched its Family Appeal at Christmas 2025 with support from acclaimed Northern Ireland singing star Peter Corry MBE. As a well-known singer, director, and producer, Peter...
A Christmas Carol makes a joyous return to the Lyric this Christmas
A Christmas Carol, the classic tale by Charles Dickens, returns to the Lyric Theatre 28 November 2025 to 10 January 2026. Brilliantly reimagined by award-winning playwright Marie Jones, directed by...
The Art of Christmas: Cathedral Quarter Market Returns with Festive Flair
This festive season, Belfast’s most creative district is set to shine as the CQ Sunday Art Market transforms into the CQ Christmas Sunday Art Market, bringing art, atmosphere, and Christmas magic to...
The world may be ending but this is just the beginning:
John Morton's Denouement premieres at the Lyric this Autumn The Lyric Theatre presents the world premiere of Denouement, a darkly funny and deeply moving new play by playwright John Morton....
Training Solutions NI Marks 20 Years of Excellence with £800k training investment
Antrim based Training Solutions NI, Northern Ireland’s largest private training provider, is proudly marking 20 years in business with the acquisition of a £800,000 training site in Antrim,...
CELEBRATING ALL THINGS UNIQUELY EAST AT EASTSIDE ARTS FESTIVAL 2025
EastSide Arts has revealed its programme for the annual EastSide Arts Festival, 24 July – 2 August 2025. Putting places and spaces uniquely east Belfast at its heart, festival-goers are in...
Explore the magical world of the Dragonfly Festival at WWT Castle Espie this summer
This summer get ready to explore activities that celebrate the wonderful world of dragonflies at WWT Castle Espie, the charity for wetlands and wildlife, at the first Dragonfly Festival. From 21...
7TH BELFAST WHISKEY WEEK REVEALS 100 EVENTS AND EXPERIENCES ACROSS THE CITY
The 7th Belfast Whiskey Week, Ireland’s largest whiskey festival returns 18th July - 26th July. Featuring 100 events, spanning 9 days in partnership with a wide range of venues city wide and...
Construction Industry Training Board NI (CITB NI) SkillBuild NI regional qualifier competition 2025
Students from across Northern Ireland recently took part in the annual Construction Industry Training Board NI (CITB NI) SkillBuild NI regional qualifier competition 2025 in partnership with CITB...
Gathering Stitches Festival Celebrates Creative and Sustainable Crafts at WWT Castle Espie
Gathering Stitches, a two-day festival of yarn, textiles and sustainable fashion which brings together local and small businesses showcasing textile artists and craft supplies, supported by Ards and...
Ballyscullion Park Book Festival 2025 Programme Revealed
Ballyscullion Park Book Festival, Saturday 10 - Sunday 11 May 2025. A celebration of writing, music and art in the heart of Seamus Heaney country, the 2025 has announced its programme....
CATHEDRAL QUARTER BID SET FOR SUMMER FESTIVAL SEASON AS PART OF ANNUAL PROGRAMME OF SUPPORT
As summer festival season approaches, Cathedral Quarter Business Improvement District (CQ BID) reveals its continued investment and support for a dynamic range of festivals taking place in its...