Events News 2025

Sailortown Festival

News Upload Date: 21st June, 2025

Sailortown Festival

2025 Sailortown Festival Returns This Weekend!

Sailortown Festival runs from June 20th to 22nd. The three-day event promises a vibrant mix of music, markets, food, and family fun, celebrating the city’s maritime roots and creative community spirit.

Festival highlights runs until Sunday, June 22 (12pm–4pm) with a Family Market, featuring street theatre, inflatables, walkabout characters, a pooch parade, and nautical-themed fun for all ages.

Now in its fourth year, the Sailortown Festival is organised by Sailortown Regeneration and supported by Belfast Harbour, Belfast Maritime Trust, and Belfast City Council.

Festival organiser Maeve O’Connor said: “It’s a real privilege to see the area come alive with culture, creativity, and community spirit.” Maeve Moreland of the Maritime Belfast Trust added: “This festival is a brilliant example of local people coming together to celebrate their stories and bring this historic part of the city to life.”

The festival aims to reconnect the public with Belfast’s first dockside village through community-led regeneration, heritage, and celebration.

St Patricks Day

News Upload Date: 14th March, 2025

Belfast St Patrick’s Festival 2025

A Week Of Celebrations

Dates: Monday 10th – 17th March 2025
Location: City Centre & Various Venues
Category: Family | Festival | St Patrick’s

Belfast’s annual St Patrick’s Festival returns with a packed week of events celebrating Irish culture, music, and tradition.

Highlights include:
✅ Seachtain na Gaeilge le Energia (1–17 March) – Irish language events.
✅ Trad Trail (10–17 March) – Live traditional music across the city.
✅ St Patrick's Music Festival (14–17 March) – A weekend of live performances.
✅ St Patrick’s Celebrations at St George’s Market (15–16 March) – Festive market fun.
✅ St Patrick’s Day Parade (17 March) – A vibrant city parade.
✅ SPAR Craic 10K (17 March) – Run through the heart of Belfast.

Don’t miss this city-wide celebration of culture and community!

For more information visit: https://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/events/st-patrick-s-celebrations

The Parade Route

The parade will start at City Hall, travel down Chichester Street, left onto Victoria Street, then left into High Street, onto Castle Place, and left into Donegall Place before finally returning to City Hall.

Survey

News Upload Date: 13th February, 2025

Help Shape the Future of Culture Night Belfast!

Share Your Experiences Of Culture Night!

In partnership with Daisy Chain Inc. and on behalf of Belfast City Council, Cathedral Quarter Trust are exploring ways to bring Culture Night back. As the cultural sector has always been at its heart, we want to hear from you! The survey is your opportunity to share your experiences and help shape the future of Culture Night.

The survey is open until Friday, 21st February. Additional conversations will be held at the end of the month, and you can sign up for them at the end of this survey.

Survey Link: HERE

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