Events near Newtownards, Belfast

Join us for the 2025/26 Volume Control team's last gig in Oh Yeah! All proceeds will go to the Homeless Connect charity.

With support from Klyda & the elusive Alanah Frances Showband

Featuring local Belfast artists Mark Braidner, The Gareth Hughes Blues Band, and The Chris Taplin Blues Band. Not to be missed by Blues enthusiasts!

A Jameson-sponsored monthly night at Ulster Sports Club by Blue Pool x NuMuze. First Thursday of the month, straight after Late Night Art Belfast.

PorkPie Live at The Limelight 1, Belfast on Saturday 14th November 2026

Belfast City Blues Festival and Belfast Barge present The Deep Strikes and Tom Gee

All ages lineup opening the gates to the younger scene. In collaboration with the Belfast city council.

Two of the most forward-thinking and sonically devastating bands in modern heavy music are coming to Belfast this November. Car Bomb + Frontierer!

Hailing from the depths of rural Ireland, alternative Donegal singer songwriter George Houston was raised on classic folk, pop and rock.

Belfast City Blues Festival and Belfast Barge present Anthony Toner for a special solo show on board The Belfast Barge

CLEARWATER CREEDENCE REVIVAL 'Have You Ever Seen The Rain' 55th Anniversary Tour + special guests: TBC

Step back in time and relive the golden era of soul and R&B with Into The Drift, Ireland's only tribute to the legendary sounds of The Drifters.

A brand new gathering of riffs, filth and sonic devastation arrives in Belfast this October featuring some of the heaviest bands in the UK and Beyond

Get ready for an electrifying night of MOTOWN MAGIC! Featuring South African, singing sensations Darryl Hendricks, Bongi Lolwana, and Wesley Adams.

One of the UK underground's fastest rising death metal acts lands in Belfast this August for a night of crushing riffs and old-school extremity.

The five piece Manchester outfit are on a journey to redefine what it takes to make 'real music' as a band in 2026.

Belfast City Blues Festival & The Belfast Barge Present: Karl Devlin // Chris Chalmers and Lonesome Pete

Belfast City Blues Festival and Belfast Barge present The Keith Doran Band with Mark Braidner (Solo)

Winner of Drag Race UK vs The World Season 3 Gawdland is hitting stages across the UK and Ireland alongside Mariah, Sminty and Zahirah

Belfast City Blues Festival & The Belfast Barge Present: The Mark Braidner Blues Band with Laura Henderson & Gareth Hughes

Dust off your blue jeans and get ready to run!

Britallica is the world's first metal tribute to Britney Spears, a high energy mashup of pop princess anthems and headbanging metal attitude.