Arts & Culture in Newtownabbey

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FitnessFree

Valley parkrun

Sat 20 Jun, 09:00

Valley · 0.8 mi

food-drink£5

Rebel Sunday - Father's Day Special

21 Jun – 22 Jun

Shamrock Sports And Social Club · 3.7 mi

OutdoorsFree

Newtonabbey Way

Open daily

Newtonabbey Way · 1.3 mi

Other£10

June: Summer Solstice Shoot

Sun 21 Jun, 17:30 – 19:30

1G1 Studio · 3.9 mi

Music£15–£150

Steelworks

Sat 27 Jun, 14:00 – 23:00

Titanic Distillers · 3.4 mi

OutdoorsFree

Hilltop Walk

Open daily

Hilltop Walk · 1.5 mi

Music£1–£5

Playroom Mondays at Kremlin - £1 Entry & £3.50 Drinks

22 Jun – 23 Jun

Kremlin · 4.0 mi

Music

The Beach Boys: 60 Years of Pet Sounds

Sun 21 Jun, 18:00

Custom House Square Belfast · 4.0 mi

Arts & Culture

Derek Mitchell

Sun 21 Jun, 19:00

The Black Box · 4.1 mi

Music

Share a Suite - The Lumineers

Wed 24 Jun, 18:31

The SSE Arena, Belfast · 3.9 mi

Music

The Lumineers

Wed 24 Jun, 18:30

The SSE Arena, Belfast · 3.9 mi

OutdoorsFree

Cave Hill Trail

Open daily

Cave Hill Trail · 1.7 mi

Music£12

Féline W/ ByPhil / Interpreter / Rosskkoo / Daniel McGibbon

Through 21 Jun

Ulster Sports Club · 4.2 mi

Music

Paul Weller

Wed 24 Jun, 18:00

Custom House Square Belfast · 4.0 mi

OutdoorsFree

Belfast Castle Estate Trail

Open daily

Belfast Castle Estate Trail · 1.8 mi

Music£15

PLAN-B - TWITCH - MoonFrog Special 26.06.26

26 Jun – 27 Jun

5th ElementNi · 3.9 mi

Other£15

Tina Russell @ St Comgall's Sunday 21st June

Sun 21 Jun, 18:45 – 21:00

St Comgall's · 4.4 mi

Music

Ashley McBryde

Thu 25 Jun, 18:00

Custom House Square Belfast · 4.0 mi

Music

Alter Bridge

Thu 25 Jun, 19:00

The Telegraph Building · 4.1 mi

Music£10

Volume Control x Homeless Connect presents: BAND TOGETHER

Fri 26 Jun, 18:30 – 22:30

Oh Yeah Music Centre · 4.0 mi

Music

EVERYWHERE AT ONCE: Volume Control

Fri 26 Jun, 19:00 – 22:30

Oh Yeah music Centre · 4.0 mi

Music

EVERYWHERE AT ONCE: Dom Martin & Band

Fri 26 Jun, 20:00 – 23:00

The Black Box · 4.1 mi

Music£10

Artists Against Racism

Thu 25 Jun, 19:00 – 23:30

Ulster Sports Club · 4.2 mi

Music£8

"DEJA VU" Pure Old SKool

27 Jun – 28 Jun

Liquid / Lava Lounge Belfast · 4.0 mi

Music

EVERYWHERE AT ONCE: If It Bleeds

Sat 27 Jun, 19:00 – 23:00

Oh Yeah music Centre · 4.0 mi

Music

The Met Arena 2026 w/Fergie

Sat 27 Jun, 18:00

Custom House Square Belfast · 4.0 mi

Music

EVERYWHERE AT ONCE: Belfast City Blues Festival - The Clara Rose Big Band

Sat 27 Jun, 20:30 – 23:00

The Black Box · 4.1 mi

Music

EVERYWHERE AT ONCE: Belfast City Blues Festival - The Rory Gallagher Tribut

Sat 27 Jun, 13:30 – 17:00

The Black Box · 4.1 mi

Music

Met Arena After Party

Sat 27 Jun, 22:30

The Telegraph Building · 4.1 mi

Music£7.5

Another Excuse

26 Jun – 27 Jun

Ulster Sports Club · 4.2 mi

Music£1–£5

Playroom Mondays at Kremlin - £1 Entry & £3.50 Drinks

29 Jun – 30 Jun

Kremlin · 4.0 mi

Music

EVERYWHERE AT ONCE: Belfast City Blues Festival - The Ronnie Greer Big Band

Sun 28 Jun, 12:30 – 15:00

The Black Box · 4.1 mi

Music£12

The Deep Strikes // Tom Gee

Fri 26 Jun, 19:30 – 23:45

The Belfast Barge · 4.2 mi

Music£5

Plain Sailing All Night Long

27 Jun – 28 Jun

Ulster Sports Club · 4.2 mi

Arts & Culture

Rufus Rice : Rice Age

Sun 21 Jun, 18:30

The Limelight 1 · 4.7 mi

Music£10

Mike Reed's Separatist Party

Thu 25 Jun, 20:00 – 22:30

The Black Box · 4.4 mi

Music£12

Anthony Toner

Sat 27 Jun, 13:30 – 17:00

The Belfast Barge · 4.2 mi

Music£12

The Keith Doran Band // Mark Braidner (Solo)

Sat 27 Jun, 19:30 – 23:45

The Belfast Barge · 4.2 mi

Music£12

Schmtz and Bone - Secret Location (East)

27 Jun – 28 Jun

Secret Location BT4 1HE · 4.3 mi

Music

Knocked Loose

Mon 22 Jun, 19:00

The Limelight 1 · 4.7 mi

Music£12

The Mark Braidner Blues Band // Laura Henderson & Gareth Hughes

Sun 28 Jun, 12:30 – 17:00

The Belfast Barge · 4.2 mi

Music£10

Karl Devlin // Chris Chalmers // Lonesome Pete

Sun 28 Jun, 19:30 – 23:45

The Belfast Barge · 4.2 mi

Music£30–£40

Reckless Raves: THE TEMPLE 006

Sat 4 Jul, 15:00 – 23:00

THE TEMPLE · 3.8 mi

Music£10

Late Nite K Pop PT3

3 Jul – 8 Jul

5th Element NI · 3.9 mi

Sports

3ICE World Cup - Round Robin Games

Sat 4 Jul, 19:00

The SSE Arena, Belfast · 3.9 mi

Music

Cian Ducrot - Summer Series

Thu 2 Jul, 18:00

Custom House Square Belfast · 4.0 mi

Music£10

Hertz

4 Jul – 5 Jul

5th Element NI · 3.9 mi

Sports

3ICE World Cup - Semi Finals & Championship Games

Sun 5 Jul, 19:00

The SSE Arena, Belfast · 3.9 mi

Music

Ewan McVicar

Fri 3 Jul, 18:00

Custom House Square Belfast · 4.0 mi

Music£10

Blue Pool x NuMuze Present Late Night Art Takeover

Thu 2 Jul, 21:30 – 23:30

Ulster Sports Club · 4.2 mi

Music£3

Youth Open Mic

Sat 4 Jul, 12:00 – 15:00

Oh Yeah Music Centre · 4.0 mi

Music

The Kooks

Sat 4 Jul, 18:00

Custom House Square Belfast · 4.0 mi

Music

Benwal

Fri 3 Jul, 22:30

Ulster Sports Club · 4.1 mi

food-drink£20–£60

Seafood fest

Sat 27 Jun, 16:00 – 21:00

TasteDiIsland · 4.6 mi

Music

Alanis Morissette Tribute - Rugged Little Pill

Sat 27 Jun, 19:30

The Limelight 2 · 4.7 mi

Music

Bushbaby

Sat 27 Jun, 22:30

The Limelight 2 · 4.7 mi

Music£5

Last Orders

3 Jul – 4 Jul

Ulster Sports Club · 4.2 mi

Arts & Culture£17.99

Phantoms of the Popera

Sun 28 Jun, 19:30 – 21:30

Grand Opera House Belfast · 4.6 mi

MusicFree

Belsonic Festival

Through 1 Jul

Ormeau Park Belfast, Ireland · 5.2 mi

Music

Arielle Free - Official Belsonic Afterparty

Sat 27 Jun, 22:30

The Limelight 1 · 4.7 mi

Music

Dylan Gossett

Sun 5 Jul, 18:00

Custom House Square Belfast · 4.0 mi

Music£12

Twitch - Luke Vibert

4 Jul – 5 Jul

Ulster Sports Club · 4.2 mi

Arts & Culture£15

Information Lecture:Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path.BELFAST

Sat 27 Jun, 12:00 – 13:30

The Holiday Inn, · 4.8 mi

Music

Teddy Swims

Mon 22 Jun, 18:00

Ormeau Park · 5.2 mi

Other£20

Speed Dating// Belfast // Age 40-55

Tue 30 Jun, 20:00 – 22:30

Hearth, · 4.7 mi

Music

Swiftogeddon - The Taylor Themed Club Night - Belfast

27 Jun – 28 Jun

The Belfast Empire Music Hall · 5.0 mi

Music£15

Summer Jam Party @ The Botanic Inn Belfast

Through 21 Jun

The Botanic Inn · 5.6 mi

Music

Def Leppard

Fri 26 Jun, 18:00

Ormeau Park · 5.2 mi

FitnessFree

Waterworks parkrun

Sat 20 Jun, 09:00

Waterworks · 3.1 mi

Music

Army Dreamers - Kate Bush Live Experience

Fri 3 Jul, 19:00

The Limelight 2 · 4.7 mi

Music

Sonny Fodera

Sat 27 Jun, 18:00

Ormeau Park · 5.2 mi

Music

THE BIG LIMELIGHT INDIE CLUB NIGHT

Sat 4 Jul, 22:00

The Limelight 2 · 4.7 mi

Music

The Cure

Sun 28 Jun, 18:00

Ormeau Park · 5.2 mi

OutdoorsFree

North Down Coastal Path (Ulster Way Section)

Open daily

North Down Coastal Path (Ulster Way Section) · 3.3 mi

Music

Kings of Leon

Mon 29 Jun, 18:00

Ormeau Park · 5.2 mi

Music

Pitbull - I'm Back!

Tue 30 Jun, 18:00

Ormeau Park · 5.2 mi

Other£17.99

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Belfast

Fri 26 Jun, 19:30 – 22:30

Belfast Secret Location · 5.6 mi

Music

Michael Bublé

Wed 1 Jul, 18:00

Ormeau Park · 5.2 mi

Music£17.99

The Cure

Sun 28 Jun, 18:00 – 22:00

Ormeau Park, Belfast · 5.5 mi

Other£17.99

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Belfast

Sun 28 Jun, 16:00 – 19:00

Belfast Secret Location · 5.6 mi

Music

Zach Bryan - with Heaven On Tour

Tue 23 Jun, 17:00

Boucher Playing Fields · 6.0 mi

FitnessFree

Belfast Victoria parkrun

Sat 20 Jun, 09:00

Belfast Victoria · 3.7 mi

Music

Zach Bryan - with Heaven On Tour

Wed 24 Jun, 17:00

Boucher Playing Fields · 6.0 mi

Other£17.99

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Belfast

Tue 30 Jun, 13:00 – 16:00

Belfast Secret Location · 5.6 mi

Arts & Culture£20–£45

FUEGO FATALE - Metal Madness

Sat 4 Jul, 19:00 – 22:30

Mandela Hall · 5.3 mi

OutdoorsFree

Comber Greenway

Open daily

Comber Greenway · 4.1 mi

Other£20

Speed Dating// Belfast // Age 28-40

Thu 2 Jul, 20:00 – 22:30

The Pavillion, Ormeau Road, Belfast · 5.8 mi

OutdoorsFree

City of Merchants Trail

Open daily

City of Merchants Trail · 4.4 mi

OutdoorsFree

Titanic Trail

Open daily

Titanic Trail · 4.4 mi

OutdoorsFree

Glencairn Trail, Divis and the Black Mountain

Open daily

Glencairn Trail, Divis and the Black Mountain · 4.6 mi

FitnessFree

Paisley Park parkrun

Sat 20 Jun, 09:00

Paisley Park · 4.6 mi

FitnessFree

Ormeau parkrun

Sat 20 Jun, 09:00

Ormeau · 4.9 mi

FitnessFree

Orangefield parkrun

Sat 20 Jun, 09:00

Orangefield · 5.0 mi

OutdoorsFree

Connswater Community Greenway

Open daily

Connswater Community Greenway · 5.1 mi

FitnessFree

Stormont parkrun

Sat 20 Jun, 09:00

Stormont · 5.1 mi

Other

An Evening with Gerry Armstrong

Fri 26 Jun, 17:30 – 23:00

The Devenish Complex · 7.3 mi

OutdoorsFree

Ridge Trail, Belfast Area

Open daily

Ridge Trail, Belfast Area · 5.4 mi

Music£15

Evening of Mediumship, Balmoral hotel

Tue 23 Jun, 19:30 – 21:30

The Balmoral Hotel, Belfast, BT10 0NF. · 7.8 mi

FitnessFree

Falls parkrun

Sat 20 Jun, 09:00

Falls · 5.8 mi

FitnessFree

Carrickfergus parkrun

Sat 20 Jun, 09:00

Carrickfergus · 5.9 mi

OutdoorsFree

Summit Trail, Belfast Area

Open daily

Summit Trail, Belfast Area · 6.3 mi

OutdoorsFree

Lough Trail, Belfast Area

Open daily

Lough Trail, Belfast Area · 6.3 mi

OutdoorsFree

Causeway Coast and Glens - 7 - Woodburn Forest

Open daily

Causeway Coast and Glens - 7 - Woodburn Forest · 6.4 mi

Other

Moonwalk & Mimosas: The ULTIMATE Michael Jackson Brunch

Sun 5 Jul, 14:00 – 18:00

The Balmoral Hotel · 7.8 mi

OutdoorsFree

Meadow Trail

Open daily

Meadow Trail · 7.2 mi

FitnessFree

Crawfordsburn Country parkrun

Sat 20 Jun, 09:00

Crawfordsburn Country · 7.2 mi

FitnessFree

Sixmilewater parkrun

Sat 20 Jun, 09:00

Sixmilewater · 7.2 mi

OutdoorsFree

Lagan Trail

Open daily

Lagan Trail · 7.2 mi

OutdoorsFree

Memories of Castlereagh Heritage Trail

Open daily

Memories of Castlereagh Heritage Trail · 7.4 mi

OutdoorsFree

Highway to Health, Castlereagh

Open daily

Highway to Health, Castlereagh · 7.4 mi

FitnessFree

Belvoir Forest parkrun

Sat 20 Jun, 09:00

Belvoir Forest · 7.5 mi

Music£16

Evening of Mediumship, Antrim

Wed 24 Jun, 19:30 – 21:30

Dunadry Hotel · 9.7 mi

FitnessFree

Queen’s, Belfast parkrun

Sat 20 Jun, 09:00

Queen’s, Belfast · 7.6 mi

FitnessFree

Colin Glen parkrun

Sat 20 Jun, 09:00

Colin Glen · 7.6 mi

Music

EVERYWHERE AT ONCE: Chunk Funk (DJ)

Sat 27 Jun, 20:00 – 23:00

The Court House · 9.6 mi

Other£17.99

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Bangor

Fri 26 Jun, 19:30 – 22:30

Bangor Secret Venue (TBA) · 9.7 mi

Other£17.99

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Bangor

Sun 28 Jun, 16:00 – 19:00

Bangor Secret Venue (TBA) · 9.7 mi

OutdoorsFree

Terrace Hill trail, Minnowburn

Open daily

Terrace Hill trail, Minnowburn · 7.9 mi

OutdoorsFree

Giant's Ring Circular Walk

Open daily

Giant's Ring Circular Walk · 7.9 mi

OutdoorsFree

Riverside Circular Walk, Minnowburn

Open daily

Riverside Circular Walk, Minnowburn · 7.9 mi

Other£17.99

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Bangor

Tue 30 Jun, 13:00 – 16:00

Bangor Secret Venue (TBA) · 9.7 mi

OutdoorsFree

The Rose Walk

Open daily

The Rose Walk · 8.6 mi

OutdoorsFree

Slievenacloy - Stoneyford River

Open daily

Slievenacloy - Stoneyford River · 8.7 mi

FitnessFree

Bangor parkrun

Sat 20 Jun, 09:00

Bangor · 9.9 mi

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