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Hearth

199 Upper Newtownards Road

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HEARTHLavery's Guide / VenueHearth199 UPPER NEWTOWNARDS R…BELFAST

Programme at Hearth

THU 30 JUL

  1. 7pm

    The Hearth Trad Session at Hearth
    LIVE MUSICFree

    The Hearth Trad Session7pm

    Hearth

    THIS IS A FREE EVENT, NO BOOKING IS NEEDED BEGINS AT 7PM The traditional music session in Hearth, East Belfast, is now widely recognised as one of the biggest, liveliest and most inclusive trad sessions in the City. In this special EastSide session, there will be high energy, high quality tunes from all over Ireland, Scotland and elsewhere, played by local musicians on fiddles, pipes, drums and flutes. We’ll also have beautiful songs and airs from local singers. It promises to be a highly engaging, authentic and entertaining evening out. Don’t miss it!

About

Hearth is Ballyhackamore's own down-to-earth local, right on Upper Newtownards Road in East Belfast. Known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, Hearth hosts live music every week and is proud to be home to East Belfast's only regular Ulster Scots trad music session, alongside great pints and all the major sporting action on the big screens. Whether you're settling in for a tune, catching the match, or just after a proper Belfast welcome, Hearth is the place where locals and visitors alike feel right at home.

Phone: +442890921920

Accessibility

  • Step-free access
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible toilet
  • Changing Places toilet

Good to know

  • Family friendly
  • Dog friendly
  • Outdoor seating

Payment

  • Cash
  • Card
  • Apple / Google Pay

This page preserves the venue as it appeared in the EastSide Arts Festival 2026programme. The current shared venue profile lives on The Belfast Guide.

Opening hours

  • Monday4 pm – 11 pm
  • Tuesday4 pm – 11 pm
  • Wednesday4 pm – 11 pm
  • Thursday4 pm – 12 am
  • Friday12 pm – 1 am
  • Saturday12 pm – 1 am
  • Sunday12 pm – 10 pm