A Talk by Alfred Montgomery - The American Bomber that crashed during WW2 on Cavehill
Date: Thursday 4 July, 7pm to 7.45pm (Followed by book release and Question and Answers)
We have invited Alfred Montgomery along to Belfast Castle to give a talk about the WW2 B17 Flying Fortress that crashed on Cave Hill on 1 June 1944.
The Cannon Run Supercars drive-by
Date: Thursday 18 July, 12 noon to 2pm
Belfast Castle have teamed up with The Canon Run as part of their 90th anniversary and will welcome some of the countries top Supercars to the castle grounds this summer.
Summer open air painting demonstrations
Date: Saturday 20 and Saturday 27 July 2024, from 1pm to 3pm
Come and watch artists from Rosemary Painting Group as they paint and sketch outdoors.
Photographic exhibition to celebrate 90 years gifted to the city
Date: Thursday 1 August to Monday 30 September, 9am to 9pm
Take a trip down memory lane as Belfast Castle hosts its first ever photographic exhibition to celebrate a milestone 90 years since it was gifted to the citizens of Belfast on 26 July 1934.
Paint, Wine and Cheese at Belfast Castle
Date: Saturday 31 August, 7pm to 9pm
Join us for a fun evening of paint, wine, and cheese at Belfast Castle.
European Open Heritage Day
Date: Saturday 14 September, 10am to 4pm
Join us on a very special European Open Heritage Weekend as the castle opens its doors with an array of activity to celebrate all historic places across Northern Ireland, including our very own Belfast Castle at the foot of Cavehill.
Belfast Castle presents: Live pen drawing workshop with Laura McKenzie
Date: Saturday 14 September, 11am to 2pm
Join Local artist of wimmelbilders Laura McKenzie Atkins who will be live drawing and offering a beginners pen drawing workshop at the castle as part of European Heritage Weekend.
90th Birthday Tea Dance
Date: Tuesday 8 October
Our Chichester Ballroom will transform into a dance hall for our 90th Milestone year as we host a tea dance for young and old alike.
Ceili at the castle - Celebrating 90 years
Date: Sunday 17 November, 3pm to 6pm
Fancy some set dancing at Belfast Castle this November? Join the fun as we host a Special 90th Birthday Ceili, as we step back in time with friends.