There will be live entertainment, farmyard animals, a flower show and lots of tasty food stalls
Belfast City Council has announced the return of its annual Spring Fair, with this year’s event set to transform the city into a whimsical ‘Down the Rabbit Hole’ experience.
Malone House and Barnett Demesne will host the celebrations, featuring a range of activities inspired by Alice in Wonderland. Visitors can expect live music, entertainment, a Spring Flower Show, circus skills workshops opportunity to meet farmyard animals, and a variety of food and craft stalls.
Launching the event at Barnett Demesne, Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Tracy Kelly, describes it as a fantastic opportunity for families.
“Our annual free Spring Fair is always a highlight in Belfast’s event calendar, and this year’s Alice in Wonderland theme adds an extra layer of magic and imagination.
“It’s a fantastic opportunity for families and friends to visit our beautiful Malone House, enjoy the gardens and experience everything from beautiful blooms to lively entertainment.”
The free family event will take place on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, running from 1.30pm to 5.30pm each day.
There will be no parking available at the venue. A free park and ride service will operate from Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park, Visitors can also travel via Translink Metro services from Donegall Square East, with routes 8A and 8B operating on Saturday and regular 8A services running on Sunday.
Organisers have confirmed that only assistance dogs will be permitted at the event.
Further details are available on the Belfast City Council website.
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