What's on · Culture Night Belfast 2026

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Ratsnatchers Gig

Friday 18 September
10:38am

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RSUA: Architecture, Ideas and Place

Friday 18 September
2pm

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Boom Strutt Brass Band Take to the Streets

Friday 18 September
4pm

SCREENINGSFree

Massive Mario Kart

Friday 18 September
4pm

OTHERFree

Stories from the Poor House with Mary Ann McCracken

Friday 18 September
4pm

SCREENINGSFree

Archive content supporting music acts

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Oh Yeah Presents- Culture Night 2026

Friday 18 September
4pm

SCREENINGSFree

EXPRESS YOURSELF – A Vault Street Party in the Linen Quarter

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Logy on Fire Presents the Belfast Busking Collective Street Theatre

Friday 18 September
4pm

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The Maverick Culture Night Extravaganza

Friday 18 September
4pm

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HENNA-TASTIC! Design your own Henna.

Friday 18 September
4pm

OTHERFree

Whitenoise Book 10 Legacy Launch Night

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Logy on Fire Presents the Belfast Busking Collective Street Theatre

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Goliath Music Presents: When the Giants Gathered

Friday 18 September
4pm

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HALT Superhero HQ with LQ BID & The Comic Book Guys

Friday 18 September
4pm

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The Best of Belfast Theatre

Friday 18 September
4pm

OTHERFree

Suitcases & Skies: Reunion

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Board Games Night

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Ill Records Presents: Hip Hop Culture

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Playing Petanque

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Belfast Community Plant Library

Friday 18 September
4pm

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The Poet Tree

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Culture Night Belfast at Crescent Arts Centre

Friday 18 September
4pm

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The More the Merrier

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Navigating by Kaleidoscope

Friday 18 September
4pm

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FLORAMBIENT with The Shrub & Kerrie Hanna

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Sole to Street Sessions

Friday 18 September
4pm

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‘Atóg’

Friday 18 September
4pm

SCREENINGSFree

New North: A Day of New Writing from the Island of Ireland

Friday 18 September
4pm

FAMILYFree

Mandala Magic

Friday 18 September
4pm

EXHIBITIONFree

SIGNAL TREE V3

Friday 18 September
4pm

OTHERFree

Belfast Craic Defenders

Friday 18 September
4pm

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We’re Right Up Your Street

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Nature Explorers

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Culture Night with Community Arts Partnership

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Linen Quarter Wrestling Corner

Friday 18 September
4pm

TOURFree

Spirits of Belfast

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Abandoned NI

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Street Countdown

Friday 18 September
4pm

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ReJoyce: A celebration of Joyceania

Friday 18 September
4pm

WORKSHOPSFree

East Belfast d/Deaf Led Events

Friday 18 September
4pm

WORKSHOPSFree

Oíche Cultúir at Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Trails & Tales at Ligoniel

Friday 18 September
4pm

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SARC Mobile Sound Explorers

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Chalk It Out

Friday 18 September
4pm

TOURFree

Scavenger Hunt Circus

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Exploring Carnival in Belfast with Beat

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Intimate Spaces

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Happy Women’s Culture

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Northern Ireland Music Therapy Trust Stand

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Eslam Abd El Salam Solo Exhibition

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Black Box Presents: Culture Night 2026

Friday 18 September
4pm

OTHERFree

Culture Night – One Night For All at McEnaney’s

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Neon artwork “IN LOVE WE TRUST”

Friday 18 September
4pm

DANCEFree

Family Ceili

Friday 18 September
4pm

SCREENINGSFree

The Story of Linen in Film

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Natural Beauty

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Weave

Friday 18 September
4pm

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Sensory Textile Exhibition

Friday 18 September
4:21pm

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Wonder Bubble Magic

Friday 18 September
4:30pm

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Rock Choir Bangor and Ards Sing on Culture NIght

Friday 18 September
4:30pm

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Wild Voices

Friday 18 September
4:30pm

EXHIBITIONFree

An Suimhneas – The Calm

Friday 18 September
5pm

OTHERFree

Chaotic Harmony

Friday 18 September
5pm

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Choral Song

Friday 18 September
5pm

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Stories of Belonging: Culture, Identity & Me

Friday 18 September
5pm

DANCEFree

Daddy Daughter Ballet Adventure

Friday 18 September
5pm

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Kayfabe Cart

Friday 18 September
5pm

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Culture Night 2026 at The Jailhouse Belfast

Friday 18 September
5pm

OTHERFree

Where Our Stories Meet: A City Explorer Edition

Friday 18 September
5pm

TALKS & LECTURESFree

Speed Story-telling

Friday 18 September
5pm

WORKSHOPSFree

Explorer’s Bookmark and Tote bag Linocut Printing

Friday 18 September
5pm

DANCEFree

Ship|Shape

Friday 18 September
5pm

WORKSHOPSFree

Unexpected Joy

Friday 18 September
5pm

MARKETSFree

Cathedral Quarter Night Market

Friday 18 September
5pm

OTHERFree

Seolta Geala

Friday 18 September
5pm

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Culture Night at White’s Tavern 2026

Friday 18 September
5pm

FAMILYFree

Live Motown, Funk & Disco

Friday 18 September
5pm

DANCEFree

DUM TAK: BELLY DANCING AS A CULTURAL HERITAGE

Friday 18 September
5pm

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Sounds Without Borders

Friday 18 September
5pm

PERFORMANCEFree

Stormont Circus

Friday 18 September
5pm

PERFORMANCEFree

Bbeyond presents Madison Agnew+Paul King

Friday 18 September
5pm

DANCEFree

Dance Performances and Fun Taster Classes

Friday 18 September
5pm

OTHERFree

ARCHIVE!!! PUBLISHING !!! PING-PONG!!!

Friday 18 September
5pm

OTHERFree

Cardboard Jungle Safari

Friday 18 September
5pm

TALKS & LECTURESFree

Native Notebook: Drop-in poetry session on the banks of the Lagan

Friday 18 September
5pm

LIVE MUSICFree

The Living Jukebox

Friday 18 September
5pm

TOURFree

Ormeau Runners Explore Belfast Culture Night – Chill Run

Friday 18 September
5pm

DANCEFree

Tango at Twilight

Friday 18 September
5pm

EXHIBITIONFree

Culture Night @ GTG

Friday 18 September
5pm

PERFORMANCEFree

Immerse Circus

Friday 18 September
5pm

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Banjo Dave

Friday 18 September
5:30pm

TALKS & LECTURESFree

“After the Bell” – Boxing, Identity & Life After Retirement (Q&A Event)

Friday 18 September
5:30pm

DANCEFree

French Folk Dancing

Friday 18 September
5:30pm

EXHIBITIONFree

Atypical Gallery late opening: Susanne Horsch (Artist in Residence)

Friday 18 September
5:30pm

WORKSHOPSFree

A Window Into Belfast

Friday 18 September
5:51pm

OTHERFree

Chaotic Harmony

Friday 18 September
6pm

DANCEFree

Swing Belfast performance & audience participation

Friday 18 September
6pm

PERFORMANCEFree

Knicker Chicken

Friday 18 September
6pm

OTHERFree

Rotterdam Retrospective

Friday 18 September
6pm

OTHERFree

That’s Our Kulture Karaoke

Friday 18 September
6pm

FAMILYFree

Close Up Magic

Friday 18 September
6pm

OTHERFree

‘The Tailteann Games’ – Ireland’s Ancient Olympics

Friday 18 September
6pm

OTHERFree

Bout Ye? A Culture Night Expo with Belfast Roller Derby

Friday 18 September
6pm

DANCEFree

Ship|Shape

Friday 18 September
6pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Mark Hegan Songbook

Friday 18 September
6pm

TALKS & LECTURESFree

Big Cosmic Telephone Gig

Friday 18 September
6pm

FAMILYFree

Rosebud Retreat

Friday 18 September
6pm

FAMILYFree

Belfast Rolls Into Culture Night

Friday 18 September
6pm

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Sing for Life Choir Performance

Friday 18 September
6pm

OTHERFree

Woven

Friday 18 September
6pm

WORKSHOPSFree

Traditional Signwriting Demo and Try Out with other Craft Demos

Friday 18 September
6pm

OTHERFree

Belonging: Portraits of Belfast

Friday 18 September
6pm

DJSFree

USC Beer Garden Reggae Party with Explosion Soundsystem

Friday 18 September
6pm

OTHERFree

CQAF presents Ruth McGinley: A Modern Ambient Journey feat. Einaudi, Sakamoto, Olafar Arnalds

Friday 18 September
6pm

DANCEFree

DU Dance (NI) – Belfast Boys

Friday 18 September
6pm

TOURFree

Spirits of Belfast

Friday 18 September
6pm

LIVE MUSICFree

A Night at the Musicals

Friday 18 September
6pm

OTHERFree

Soultrane Block Party

Friday 18 September
6pm

OTHERFree

The Freddie Mercury Hit Made in Bangor

Friday 18 September
6:30pm

PERFORMANCEFree

Ports of Call

Friday 18 September
6:30pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Quire Belfast LGBTQ+ Singers @ Culture Night

Friday 18 September
6:30pm

OTHERFree

Something Like Sinatra

Friday 18 September
6:30pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Death & Folk A Culture Night Performance.

Friday 18 September
6:30pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Pride and Prejudice and 80’s Hits!

Friday 18 September
7pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Max Sloan

Friday 18 September
7pm

OTHERFree

Postcards From Belfast

Friday 18 September
7pm

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Tunes Translated

Friday 18 September
7pm

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An evening with little wings of hope

Friday 18 September
7pm

DANCEFree

A Night of Arabian Dreams – Crystalline

Friday 18 September
7pm

LIVE MUSICFree

PURPWALK PRESENTS: COLLABORATE

Friday 18 September
7pm

DJSFree

Low End Theory X Homespun Soundsystem X Culture Night

Friday 18 September
7pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Pawnshop

Friday 18 September
7pm

TALKS & LECTURESFree

The Listening Room

Friday 18 September
7pm

LIVE MUSICFree

ACE in Concert

Friday 18 September
7pm

OTHERFree

Ealaín na Laochra

Friday 18 September
7pm

LIVE MUSICFree

A Nightingale Sang Near Writers’ Square

Friday 18 September
7pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Come From Away – songs from around the world

Friday 18 September
7pm

DANCEFree

French Folk Dancing

Friday 18 September
7pm

PERFORMANCEFree

“The Coward”: a new Solo-Show

Friday 18 September
7pm

OTHERFree

The Adventure Continues with the Irish Video Game Orchestra

Friday 18 September
7pm

TOURFree

Well Behaved Women (after dark) Seldom Make History

Friday 18 September
7pm

SCREENINGSFree

22nd Anniversary of Studio NI

Friday 18 September
7pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Chidambaram Samba Band Pop Up

Friday 18 September
7pm

WORKSHOPSFree

Irish Folklore in Motion

Friday 18 September
7pm

DANCEFree

Flamenco Fino

Friday 18 September
7pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Folkadelic @ Culture Night 2026!

Friday 18 September
7pm

DANCEFree

Ulster-Scots Ceilidh Night

Friday 18 September
7pm

DANCEFree

Cathy’s Call

Friday 18 September
7pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Quire Belfast LGBTQ+ Singers @ Culture Night

Friday 18 September
7:30pm

DANCEFree

Brazilian Beat NI: Samba Fever

Friday 18 September
7:30pm

DANCEFree

Stompin’ Belfast and Swing Belfasts Culture Night

Friday 18 September
7:30pm

LIVE MUSICFree

The Funky Kongs: Video Games Live

Friday 18 September
8pm

DANCEFree

A Festival of Reels and Jigs

Friday 18 September
8pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Music of America

Friday 18 September
8pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Antwan Ruiz

Friday 18 September
8pm

DJSFree

NI Rave Run: Culture Night Special hosted by Downtown’s Neal McClelland

Friday 18 September
8pm

OTHERFree

How We Stand… How We Breathe… (After Dark)

Friday 18 September
8pm

LIVE MUSICFree

The Expanded Violin

Friday 18 September
8pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Raise your voice with Rock Choir!

Friday 18 September
8pm

LIVE MUSICFree

:Panic :Over at Culture Night

Friday 18 September
8pm

OTHERFree

Bullitt x Culture Night Yard Party with Kwame Daniels (Inna Rhythm) + specials guests.

Friday 18 September
8pm

DANCEFree

Tetto x Disco Italiano

Friday 18 September
8pm

OTHERFree

Arts or Storage

Friday 18 September
8pm

LIVE MUSICFree

BELFAST UKULELE JAM

Friday 18 September
8pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Chidambaram Samba Band Pop Up

Friday 18 September
8pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Quire Belfast LGBTQ+ Singers @ Culture Night

Friday 18 September
8:30pm

LIVE MUSICFree

FISH NIGHT

Friday 18 September
8:30pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Music Room

Friday 18 September
9pm

LIVE MUSICFree

Culture Night @The Watson :Panic :Over Unplugged + Neal McClelland

Friday 18 September
9pm

DJSFree

Back to the 80’s

Friday 18 September
9pm

PERFORMANCEFree

BeatnDrum’s Big Street Show

Friday 18 September
9pm