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Park activities and events

  • Music in the Parks

    Enjoy live music in our parks on various Sundays from June to September 2025.

    The programme of live music features brass, concert, flute and silver bands as well as Black Moon, Belfast’s disco group for adults with learning disabilities.

    Read more about Music in the Parks

  • Summer Fun Days

    Enjoy fun days in some of our parks during July and August, with free activities for children.

    Read more about Summer Fun Days

  • Autumn Fair

    Belfast’s Botanic Gardens will mark the turning of the seasons with the return of Autumn Fair on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 September.

    Read more about the Autumn 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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