The biggest ever event to be staged in Belfast takes place this summer, when the magnificent Tall Ships Race sails back into the city. The city will act as the home port before the start of the 2015 Race, with dozens of the world’s finest sailing vessels berthed in Belfast over the weekend of July| The biggest ever event to be staged in Belfast takes place this summer, when the magnificent Tall Ships Race sails back into the city. The city will act as the home port before the start of the 2015 Race, with dozens of the world’s finest sailing vessels berthed in Belfast over the weekend of July