Waterfront Hall will host a plethora of events as part of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2026 in Belfast.
From Friday 7 to Sunday 9 August, Waterfront Hall and ICC Belfast will host many of the key All‑Ireland level competitions which are at the heart of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann. Competition events are not ticketed for audiences, however, wristbands may be required for entry, available at the venue.
In addition, a number of ticketed performances will take place at Waterfront Hall and Ulster Hall. Click below to secure your seats now.
Running throughout Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2026, Craic & Craft, will transform the outdoor space between ICC Belfast and Waterfront Hall into a vibrant destination celebrating the very best of local food, drink, artisan makers and traditional music.
Families can enjoy a wide range of children's activities throughout the week, including a Ferris wheel, face painting, an ice cream van, Belfast Collects, Northern Ireland's largest trading card and pop-culture event, a Game of Thrones® Iron Throne photo opportunity and plenty more entertainment for visitors of all ages.
