St Patrick’s Day in Belfast
Experience a Belfast St Patrick's Day! Here's your guide to what's on, things to do and where to find the perfect pint of Guinness.
Celebrate St Patrick’s Day in Belfast! Sample tasty food and drink, enjoy Belfast’s nightlife or follow in the footsteps of the saint himself on the St Patrick’s trail. Don’t miss out on the St Patrick’s Day parade, where the city comes alive with music and colour. Here’s your guide to what’s on in the city to celebrate and where to find the perfect pint of Guinness!
St Patrick's Day Parade
Enjoy a dazzling display of costume, music, dance and theatrical performances at our annual parade. There will be amazing creations, a colourful live performance and a high energy soundtrack from LUXE. Local dance troupes, schools, community groups and musicians will also take part in the spectacle.
SPAR Craic10k 2026
This St Patrick's Day, more than five thousand runners will once again take to the streets of Belfast for the SPAR Craic 10k — a celebration of sport, community, and culture at the heart of the city's festivities. Beginning at Belfast City Hall and finishing in the vibrant atmosphere of Ormeau Park, the SPAR Craic 10k has grown since 2015 into a firm favourite — as much…
Culture in Belfast
Celebrate St Patrick’s Day by getting in touch with some Irish culture in Belfast! Experience a ceili dancing lesson or visit an Irish language and arts centre.
Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich
- 216 Falls Road
Cultúrlann produces a vibrant arts programme that promotes Irish language and culture and provides…
Áras Uí Chonghaile (James Connolly Visitor Centre)
- 374-376 Falls Road
Áras Uí Chonghaile is an award-winning modern, inspirational, visitor centre based in the…
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St Patrick's Day Events
It’s St Patrick’s Day! Which makes it the perfect day to immerse yourself in Irish culture. Enjoy the St. Patrick’s day celebrations in Belfast, with parades, music, family activities, and a whole lot of green.
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