Sometimes you've just gotta shake it up... and we've got just what you need. Between activity bars filled with pool, karaoke and retro arcade games and cabaret events that pair roast dinners with hilarious entertainment, our list of fun events in Belfast is shining a light on the city's finest gems.
Have fun while filling up your time at the Yo! Sushi School. With a master by your side, you'll learn how to roll like a pro.
After prepping, packing and slicing your creation, you can gobble them down straight away or take them home for a treat later. As you get creative in the kitchen, you'll nibble on snacking plates and sip on welcome fizz and Japanese beer.
@ The Tipsy Bird on Saturday 23rd May and Saturday 1st August 2026
Tipsy Bird Drag Brunch is designed as a celebratory brunch experience for groups, bringing together drag performance, sharing food and drinks in a central Belfast setting. Each ticket includes a welcome drink and a charcuterie board, encouraging a social, shared dining style from the outset.
Across the afternoon, you're treated to live drag performances set to a commercial pop soundtrack, with plenty of opportunities for audience interaction and group participation.
What better way to liven up your month than with The Tipsy Bird's Drag Brunch. On the lineup, you'll find a load of sensational queens sashaying about and entertaining you to no end, plus tasty charcuterie and mouthwatering quaffs like endless fizz and cocktails. Plus, you can head down for karaoke and experiences themed around the likes of ABBA.
Go Quest Adventures are offering interactive walking tours of Belfast, a great opportunity to see more of the city and find out some unusual facts. You'll complete puzzles and challenges on your journey using the app, with tickets costing just £28.95.
If you're looking for fun things to do in Belfast, make sure to check out Old Skool Bingo. With the best of RnB and pop hits from the 90s and 2000s, hilarious bingo challenges, and plenty of surprises, this event is one you won't want to miss.
Enjoy the unbeatable atmosphere, laugh with friends, and groove to the best tunes at this exciting event that's sure to be a highlight of your week in Belfast.
With 1920s vibes running through its veins, Bert's Jazz Bar is one of the quirkiest places to go in Belfast. Expect a regular roster of live entertainment as you chow down on mouthwatering food, with cocktails and wine to wash it all down.
Along with a bustling beer garden, pool tables and pints of Guinness for just £5, Laverys offers Ulster rugby fans must-try packages, complete with beer or cider of the month, burgers or steak before the match and round trip transportation before heading back to the pub for another drink.
This isn't any old restaurant. Head to 7 Spice for mouthwatering South Asian cuisine in your very own dining pod. Think chicken tikka masala, garlic tiger prawns and veggie-friendly food with the option to dine in a socially-distanced pod.
Take it to the rooftop as The Perch welcomes groups for fun nights out in Belfast. Perfect for after-work drinks, birthday parties and all sorts of occasions, this city centre pick is a top choice if you're looking for great things to do.
Live music, boozy brunching and alfresco drinks are the name of the game at Town Square. Undoubtedly one the quirkiest hideaways in town, this hipster hangout is the perfect place for pints, plates and cocktails with local bands providing the soundtrack to your evening.
One of the most fun bars in Belfast, Ulster Sports Club is a hotspot for live entertainment. We're talking sports screenings and DJ gigs, as well as pool tables, American-style food and affordable beers too.
