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Belfast City Hall

Belfast City Hall is Belfast City Council's civic building. It is located in Donegall Square, in the heart of Belfast city centre. It first opened its doors on 1 August 1906.

Find out about:

• tours
• opening hours
• Bobbin coffee shop and exhibition area
• registration of births and deaths
• weddings and civil partnerships at City Hall.

News and events

• La Bohème - Watch classic opera, La Bohème via the City Hall big screen at 7.30pm on Thursday 17 May. Free entry.

• Titanic Memorial Garden - A new memorial garden has been opened on the east side of Belfast City Hall.

• Live Site Big Screen at City Hall - City Hall has its own Big Screen in the run-up to the London 2012 Olympics, showing a range of events, news and sporting coverage.

City Hall video

This short video introduces you to City Hall and its history.

Access information

Access to Belfast City Hall is via the front entrance on Donegall Square North, the side entrance on Donegall Square East and the back gate at Donegall Square South. If you are taking part in one of our Saturday tours, please use the back gate entrance only.

• Find out about disabled access at Belfast City Hall

More information

For more information, contact us on:

Telephone: 028 9027 0456
Textphone: 028 9027 0405
Email: civicbuildings@belfastcity.gov.uk