What's On
For such a small corner of the world, you’ll find there’s very rarely a dull moment in Northern Ireland. That’s all part and parcel of our giant spirit, and for you the visitor, it makes taking part in the life, and soul, of the place so much more fun. You'll find festivals and events happening all year round. Join the summer crowds at a selection of music festivals or experience a true Halloween in the city of Derry. There's always something exciting going on. You're sure to have a blast!
Belfast International Arts Festival (14 Oct - 9 Nov)
The Belfast International Arts Festival is back for its 63rd year. You can look forward to a new season of theatre, dance, music, visual arts, literature, and film, featuring both international performers and local talent. Over 30 venues across the city will host a range of performances and exhibitions. Keep an eye out for these amazing events and performances that you won’t want to miss!
City of Derry International Choir Festival 2025 (Wed 22 - Sun 26 Oct)
Planning a trip to Northern Ireland this autumn? The City of Derry International Choir Festival is back! Choirs from around the world will be performing across the city, bringing a range of music to different venues. Throughout the five days, there will be concerts, competitions, and opportunities for everyone to get involved. Keep an eye out for more details about the full timetable of events, as this is a festival you won't want to miss!
Halloween at Montalto (25 - 30 Oct)
Bring the family to Montalto this Halloween for the Trail of Tiny Terrors, a quest through mysterious woods and spooky scenes. Young explorers will help lift a curse by collecting the missing words of an ancient spell. It's a fun outdoor adventure perfect for children and families. You can even pick your own pumpkin at the haunted patch. Book your tickets early to avoid disappointment!
Earth Yoga - In The Heart Of The Marble Arch Cave (15 Nov)
Discover a different kind of yoga experience deep beneath the surface at Marble Arch Caves. Set 50 metres underground, these beginner-friendly sessions offer a quiet space to slow down, stretch, and breathe in a truly natural setting. Surrounded by gentle sounds and soft lantern light, you'll take part in a class suitable for all levels. With only a small group in each session, it’s a peaceful way to reconnect with yourself, and with nature. Book now!
