Whats On This Month
Calendar of Events
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7 events,
Summer Postcard Trail
Summer Postcard Trail
Pick up your trail map and head off on a first-class adventure to find the postcards that Pelican Postie has dropped.
The Creatures of Phoenix Island
The Creatures of Phoenix Island
Come face-to-face with the Creatures of Phoenix Island in the land of fantasy and adventure.
Peter Rabbit Adventure
Peter Rabbit Adventure
Experience a special Peter Rabbit Adventure and see Beatrix Potter’s beloved characters brought to life.
Kids Bloomfield Trail Experience
Kids Bloomfield Trail Experience
This interactive children's trail tells the story of how Belleek pottery is made using the character of Belleek Pottery’s founder Mr. Bloomfield.
Junior Code Clock School of Programming
Junior Code Clock School of Programming
An excellent opportunity to introduce children to new skills and foster their interests.
Belfast Boys Summer Session
Belfast Boys Summer Session
Fun-filled week of dance and movement for all boys aged 7 to 11 years with a special circus skills workshop on the Wednesday.
Sonshine Week Kids Club
Sonshine Week Kids Club
2024’s theme is Inside Out and will be packed with singing, dancing, games, bible stories, crafts, and fun.
11 events,
Stendhal Festival
Stendhal Festival
NI’s biggest and best-loved independent music and arts festival has a dedicated family programme that caters to children and families of all ages.
Wildflower Crown Making Workshop
Wildflower Crown Making Workshop
Suitable for all ages, the annual Wildflower Crown Making Workshop is the perfect opportunity to be creative
Summer Fun Days 2024
Summer Fun Days 2024
The Falls Park is host to one of Belfast’s summer fun days with free activities for children including lawn games, bouncy castles, walkabout entertainers, and much more.
Teenage Dance Night
Teenage Dance Night
With a mix of popular music and interactive dance offs, teens can showcase their best moves under the colourful laser lights.
11 events,
Omagh Show
Omagh Show
The annual showcase for the farming industry is celebrating its 182nd year in 2024 with entertainment for all the family
Kids Choccy Rocky Summer Experience
Kids Choccy Rocky Summer Experience
Chocolate Manor is running a kids-only experience where participants can make three of their own creations using the finest Belgian chocolate.
Gotta Dance
Gotta Dance
A great family event featuring performances from children as young as three, alongside senior student,s in this spectacular production from Richhill Dance Studio.
11 events,
Summer of Play
Summer of Play
This event features five dedicated activity zones: Performance Play, Loose Parts Play, Creative Play, Active Play, and Toddler + Soft Play
Dog Friendly Screening: Lady & the Tramp
Dog Friendly Screening: Lady & the Tramp
Experience the thrilling adventures of Lady, a lovingly pampered cocker spaniel, and Tramp, a freewheeling hound with a heart of gold, along with your very own pooch.
7 events,
Princess Day Out at Montalto
Princess Day Out at Montalto
Join Elsa, Ariel and Belle for an afternoon of fun-filled performances, singing, interactive activities, and photoshoots.
7 events,
Summer Postcard Trail
The Creatures of Phoenix Island
Peter Rabbit Adventure
Kids Bloomfield Trail Experience
Kids Choccy Rocky Summer Experience
Summer of Play
Summer Camp 2024
Summer Camp 2024
A week-long summer camp that offers an enchanting blend of art, drama, games, and whimsical play
9 events,
Forest School Sessions
Roller Skating Rink
Roller Skating Rink
Create unforgettable moments as you glide across Northern Ireland’s only purpose-built rink.
10 events,
Lady of the Lake Festival
12 events,
Family Friendly House Tours at Springhill
Family Friendly House Tours at Springhill
Springhill is offering tours designed to keep younger visitors entertained while learning about the history of Springhill.
Belfast Orangefest
Belfast Orangefest
Inclusive family-friendly activities for spectators at the annual Twelfth of July celebrations
15 events,
Summer Postcard Trail
The Creatures of Phoenix Island
Peter Rabbit Adventure
Kids Bloomfield Trail Experience
Kids Choccy Rocky Summer Experience
Summer of Play
Summer Camp 2024
Forest School Sessions
Roller Skating Rink
Lady of the Lake Festival
Family Friendly House Tours at Springhill
O’Neills Foyle Cup
O’Neills Foyle Cup
The O’Neills Foyle Cup is a successful youth soccer tournament which is expected to attract 11,500 young players to the city and surrounding areas.
Bright Sparks Summer Camp
Explorers’ Club summer 2024
Explorers’ Club summer 2024
A week-long summer programme for children aged seven to 11 that combines classroom learning, hands-on activities, and behind-the-scenes access in the zoo.
Teddy Bear’s Picnic
Teddy Bear’s Picnic
Pack a picnic, grab your favourite teddy and head down to Castle Espie for storytime, rhymes, and games galore.
16 events,
CodeCraft: Design Your Own Retro Computer Game
CodeCraft: Design Your Own Retro Computer Game
Suitable for 9-12 years. Step into the realm of game design and create your own pixel art game.
15 events,
16 events,
Summer Fun Days 2024
Summer Fun Days 2024
Come along to Woodvale Park for an afternoon of free activities to include face painting, balloon modelling, and summer crafts.
16 events,
Summer Sunset Market
Summer Sunset Market
Celebrate the summer months and enjoy an evening filled with entertainment, nature and relaxation.
15 events,
14 events,
13 events,
Summer Postcard Trail
The Creatures of Phoenix Island
Peter Rabbit Adventure
Kids Bloomfield Trail Experience
Kids Choccy Rocky Summer Experience
Summer of Play
Summer Camp 2024
Forest School Sessions
Roller Skating Rink
Family Friendly House Tours at Springhill
Bright Sparks Summer Camp
Explorers’ Club summer 2024
Teddy Bear’s Picnic
12 events,
12 events,
12 events,
13 events,
Big Wild Pyjama Party
Big Wild Pyjama Party
Join RSPBNI at Belfast WoW as they bring a new take to the award-winning event The Big Wild Sleep Out With an evening of nocturnal activities.
13 events,
The Zoology of Cartoons
The Zoology of Cartoons
Join artist, illustrator and conservationist Dan Collin for a workshop like no other. Learn how to design and draw your own unique character inspired by the natural world.
12 events,
11 events,
Summer Postcard Trail
The Creatures of Phoenix Island
Peter Rabbit Adventure
Kids Bloomfield Trail Experience
Kids Choccy Rocky Summer Experience
Summer of Play
Forest School Sessions
Roller Skating Rink
Family Friendly House Tours at Springhill
Bright Sparks Summer Camp
Explorers’ Club summer 2024
11 events,
12 events,
Ulster Youth Opera Workshops
Ulster Youth Opera Workshops
Work with professional singers, directors and pianists to build vocal, acting, and movement skills while learning about this amazing art form.
Whitehead Crafters’ Market
Whitehead Crafters’ Market
Creativity takes centre stage at the market to celebrate August craft month.
Tá an dúlra inár dúchas- It’s in our Nature
Tá an dúlra inár dúchas- It’s in our Nature
Join RSPB, Niall MacCoitir and friends as we host our first ever bilingual celebration on the natural world around us.
August Children’s Month Launch
August Children’s Month Launch
Pop-up art workshops, a chocolate making factory, and enchanting walkabout characters will mark the launch of August Children’s Month