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Park activities and events

  • Rose Fair

    The Rose Fair returns to Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park on Friday 4, Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 July. There will be a vibrant array of activities for all ages to celebrate the summer, along with thousands of award-winning blooms on display daily in the stunning City of Belfast International Rose Garden.

    Read more about the Rose Fair

  • Parkrun

    Parkruns are free, weekly, community events all around the world.

    Saturday morning events start at 9.30am and are 5km. You can take part in our parks and open spaces at

    There are 2km junior parkruns for children aged four to 14. They take place every Sunday at 9.30am in: 

    All parkruns are free but you should register in advance.

    Find out more about parkrun (link opens in new window)

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