Festival Events - At a Glance Guide
Below is the At a Glance guide to all the events of the festival. Click the title of the event to read more about it and book online. You can use the menu below to filter the list to only show events that suit your requirements.
| Friday 23 May | |||
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| 10am | The Snail and the Whale | The Drama and Film Centre | 4 yrs + |
| 10:15am | Parachutists or on the art of falling | Old Museum Arts Centre | 3 - 8 yrs |
| 12pm | Parachutists or on the art of falling | Old Museum Arts Centre | 3 - 8 yrs |
| 12pm | The Snail and the Whale | The Drama and Film Centre | 4 yrs + |
| 7pm | The Queen of Colours | Belfast Waterfront | 4 yrs + |
| 7:30pm | The Snail and the Whale | The Drama and Film Centre | 4 yrs + |
| Saturday 24 May - Festival in a Weekend | |||
| 10 - 5pm | Urban Arts Akidemy | Belfast Waterfront | 8 - 14 yrs |
| 10:30am | The Bedmaker | Community Arts Forum | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 10:30am | Tales from an Egyptian Oasis | Belfast Waterfront | 6 - 160 yrs |
| 11 - 5pm | Festival in a Weekend | Belfast Waterfront | All ages |
| 11 - 4pm | Facepainting | Belfast Waterfront | All ages |
| 11 - 4pm | Free Art Workshops | Belfast Waterfront | All ages |
| 11 - 4pm | Tea and Tales | Belfast Waterfront | All ages |
| 11am | Windshapers | Belfast Waterfront | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 11am | Parachutists or on the art of falling | Old Museum Arts Centre | 3 - 8 yrs |
| 11:45am | The Bedmaker | Community Arts Forum | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 12:15pm | The Queen of Colours | Belfast Waterfront | 4 yrs + |
| 12:30pm | Baby Rave - Baby Afro | Belfast Waterfront | 0 - 4 yrs |
| 12:30pm | Windshapers | Belfast Waterfront | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 2pm | The Bedmaker | Community Arts Forum | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 2pm | Windshapers | Belfast Waterfront | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 2pm | Baby Rave - Baby Afro | Belfast Waterfront | 0 - 4 yrs |
| 2pm | Parachutists or on the art of falling | Old Museum Arts Centre | 3 - 8 yrs |
| 2pm | The Snail and the Whale | The Drama and Film Centre | 4 yrs + |
| 2:30pm | The Queen of Colours | Belfast Waterfront | 4 yrs + |
| 3:15pm | The Bedmaker | Community Arts Forum | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 3:30pm | Baby Rave - Baby Afro | Belfast Waterfront | 0 - 4 yrs |
| 3:30pm | Windshapers | Belfast Waterfront | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 4pm | The Snail and the Whale | The Drama and Film Centre | 4 yrs + |
| 4:30pm | The Bedmaker | Community Arts Forum | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 4:30pm | Tales from an Egyptian Oasis | Belfast Waterfront | 6 - 160 yrs |
| 7:30pm | The Snail and the Whale | The Drama and Film Centre | 4 yrs + |
| Sunday 25 May - Festival in a Weekend | |||
| 10 - 5pm | Urban Arts Akidemy | Belfast Waterfront | 8 - 14 yrs |
| 10:30am | The Bedmaker | Community Arts Forum | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 10:30am | Tales from an Egyptian Oasis | Belfast Waterfront | 6 - 160 yrs |
| 11 - 5pm | Festival in a Weekend | Belfast Waterfront | All ages |
| 11 - 4pm | Facepainting | Belfast Waterfront | All ages |
| 11 - 4pm | Free Art Workshops | Belfast Waterfront | All ages |
| 11 - 4pm | Tea and Tales | Belfast Waterfront | All ages |
| 11am | Windshapers | Belfast Waterfront | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 11am | Parachutists or on the art of falling | Old Museum Arts Centre | 3 - 8 yrs |
| 11:45am | The Bedmaker | Community Arts Forum | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 12:15pm | The Queen of Colours | Belfast Waterfront | 4 yrs + |
| 12:30pm | Baby Rave - Baby Afro | Belfast Waterfront | 0 - 4 yrs |
| 12:30pm | Windshapers | Belfast Waterfront | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 2pm | The Bedmaker | Community Arts Forum | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 2pm | Windshapers | Belfast Waterfront | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 2pm | Baby Rave - Baby Afro | Belfast Waterfront | 0 - 4 yrs |
| 2:30pm | The Queen of Colours | Belfast Waterfront | 4 yrs + |
| 3:15pm | The Bedmaker | Community Arts Forum | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 3:30pm | Baby Rave - Baby Afro | Belfast Waterfront | 0 - 4 yrs |
| 3:30pm | Windshapers | Belfast Waterfront | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 4pm | The Most Beautiful Letter | No Alibis Bookstore | 6 - 9 yrs |
| 4:30pm | The Bedmaker | Community Arts Forum | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 4:30pm | Tales from an Egyptian Oasis | Belfast Waterfront | 6 - 160 yrs |
| Monday 26 May | |||
| 10:30am | The Bedmaker | Community Arts Forum | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 11am | The Baby Jazz Experiment | Old Museum Arts Centre | 2 - 4 yrs |
| 11 - 4pm | Tea and Tales | Old Museum Arts Centre | All ages |
| 11:45am | The Bedmaker | Community Arts Forum | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 12:30pm | The Baby Jazz Experiment | Old Museum Arts Centre | 2 - 4 yrs |
| 2pm | The Bedmaker | Community Arts Forum | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 2pm | The Baby Jazz Experiment | Old Museum Arts Centre | 2 - 4 yrs |
| 2pm | Beowulf | Belfast Waterfront | 8 yrs + |
| 3:15pm | The Bedmaker | Community Arts Forum | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 4:30pm | Beowulf | Belfast Waterfront | 8 yrs + |
| 4:30pm | The Bedmaker | Community Arts Forum | 3 - 6 yrs |
| Tuesday 27 May | |||
| 10am | The Baby Jazz Experiment | Old Museum Arts Centre | 2 - 4 yrs |
| 10am | Beowulf | Belfast Waterfront | 8 yrs + |
| 11am | The Baby Jazz Experiment | Old Museum Arts Centre | 2 - 4 yrs |
| 12pm | Beowulf | Belfast Waterfront | 8 yrs + |
| 12:30pm | The Baby Jazz Experiment | Old Museum Arts Centre | 2 - 4 yrs |
| 7:30pm | Sinbad | Lagan Valley Leisureplex | 5 yrs + |
| Wednesday 28 May | |||
| 10am | Beowulf | Belfast Waterfront | 8 yrs + |
| 10am | The Baby Jazz Experiment | Old Museum Arts Centre | 2 - 4 yrs |
| 10am | Sinbad | Lagan Valley Leisureplex | 5 yrs + |
| 11am | The Baby Jazz Experiment | Old Museum Arts Centre | 2 - 4 yrs |
| 12pm | Sinbad | Lagan Valley Leisureplex | 5 yrs + |
| 12:30pm | The Baby Jazz Experiment | Old Museum Arts Centre | 2 - 4 yrs |
| Thursday 29 May | |||
| 10am | Sinbad | Lagan Valley Leisureplex | 5 yrs + |
| 7:30pm | Sinbad | Lagan Valley Leisureplex | 5 yrs + |
| Friday 30 May | |||
| 10am | Sinbad | Lagan Valley Leisureplex | 5 yrs + |
| 12pm | Sinbad | Lagan Valley Leisureplex | 5 yrs + |
| 6:30pm | Animales | Old Museum Arts Centre | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 7pm | Dazzle & Twinkle | Black Box | 4 - 8 yrs |
| Saturday 31 May | |||
| 11am | Windshapers | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 11 - 4pm | Tea and Tales | Old Museum Arts Centre | All ages |
| 11 - 8pm | Free Art Workshops | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | All ages |
| 11 - 9pm | Outdoor Cinema | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | All ages |
| 11 - 9pm | The Children's Market | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | All ages |
| 11 - 9pm | Festival goes to the Waterworks | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | All ages |
| 11:15am | The Storyboat | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 4 - 11 yrs |
| 11:30am | Animales | Old Museum Arts Centre | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 11:30am | Victorian Waterworks | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 7 - 11 yrs |
| 12:30pm | Windshapers | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 12:45pm | The Storyboat | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 4 - 11 yrs |
| 1pm | Victorian Waterworks | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 7 - 11 yrs |
| 1:30pm | The Storyboat | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 4 - 11 yrs |
| 2pm | Windshapers | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 2pm | Sinbad | Lagan Valley Leisureplex | 5 yrs + |
| 2:30pm | Animales | Old Museum Arts Centre | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 3pm | Dazzle & Twinkle | Black Box | 4 - 8 yrs |
| 3pm | Victorian Waterworks | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 7 - 11 yrs |
| 3:15pm | The Storyboat | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 4 - 11 yrs |
| 3:30pm | Windshapers | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 3:30pm | Water Workshops | Lagan Valley Leisureplex | 8 yrs + |
| 4:30pm | The Storyboat | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 4 - 11 yrs |
| 4:30pm | Victorian Waterworks | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 7 - 11 yrs |
| 4:30pm | Water Workshops | Lagan Valley Leisureplex | 8 yrs + |
| 5pm | Windshapers | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 5:45pm | The Storyboat | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 4 - 11 yrs |
| 6:30pm | Victorian Waterworks | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 7 - 11 yrs |
| 6:30pm | Windshapers | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 7pm | The Storyboat | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 4 - 11 yrs |
| 7pm | Dazzle & Twinkle | Black Box | 4 - 8 yrs |
| 7:30pm | Sinbad | Lagan Valley Leisureplex | 5 yrs + |
| Sunday 1 June | |||
| 10am | Water Workshops | Lagan Valley Leisureplex | 8 yrs + |
| 11am | Windshapers | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 11am | Water Workshops | Lagan Valley Leisureplex | 8 yrs + |
| 11 - 4pm | Tea and Tales | Old Museum Arts Centre | All ages |
| 11 - 4pm | Free Art Workshops | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | All ages |
| 11 - 4pm | Outdoor Cinema | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | All ages |
| 11 - 4pm | The Children's Market | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | All ages |
| 11 - 4pm | Festival goes to the Waterworks | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | All ages |
| 11:15am | The Storyboat | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 4 - 11 yrs |
| 11:30am | Victorian Waterworks | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 7 - 11 yrs |
| 11:30am | Animales | Old Museum Arts Centre | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 12:30pm | Windshapers | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 12:45pm | The Storyboat | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 4 - 11 yrs |
| 1pm | Sinbad | Lagan Valley Leisureplex | 5 yrs + |
| 1pm | Victorian Waterworks | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 7 - 11 yrs |
| 1:30pm | The Storyboat | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 4 - 11 yrs |
| 2pm | Windshapers | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 2:30pm | What's the Story? | No Alibis Bookstore | 7 - 11 yrs |
| 2:30pm | Animales | Old Museum Arts Centre | 3 - 6 yrs |
| 3pm | Victorian Waterworks | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 7 - 11 yrs |
| 3pm | Dazzle & Twinkle | Black Box | 4 - 8 yrs |
| 3:15pm | The Storyboat | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 4 - 11 yrs |
| 3:30pm | Windshapers | Waterworks Park, Antrim Road | 5 - 11 yrs |
| 4:30pm | What's the Story? | No Alibis Bookstore | 7 - 11 yrs |
Don't forget the Continental Market at the City Hall from Friday 23th May to Monday 26th May.
More of it than we think 2, an exhibition of children's artwork, will run throughout the festival at all venues.
