Along with NI Tourist Board we have compiled this list of 10 things to do this weekend!

Belfast Spring Continental Market
22-25 May
Belfast City Hall
Free Admission

The popular Spring Continental Market returns to Belfast City Hall over the late May Bank Holiday Weekend 22-25 May with delicious treats and beautifully made craft products! Call down for a great selection of mouth-watering favourites like freshly made Spanish paella, delicious bratwurst sausages from a traditional German schwenkgrill alongside a tasty selection of cheeses, jams, chutneys and crackers.

Opening times:

Friday & Saturday 10am – 10pm
Sunday 1pm – 6pm
Monday 10am – 6pm.

Clarkson, Hammond & May Live
22-24 May
Odyssey Arena

Fans of Jeremy, Richard and James will be able to enjoy an action-packed 90-minute arena show with new, never-seen-before sequences, as well as all of the supercars, stunts, explosions, tyre smoke and irreverent humour you’d expect from the three biggest car presenters on the planet.  Read more >>

17th Annual Guinness Blues on the Bay Festival
20-25 May
Warrenpoint, various locations

Now in its 17th year, The ‘International Guinness Blues on the Bay Festival’ started out with only 20 gigs and has now progressed into one of the World’s most popular blues festivals boasting over 90 gigs. Boasting headline acts Van Morrison and Mud Morganfield, Blues on the Bay hosts a range of top class international blues performers. R

Stewart Lee: A Room with a Stew
22 & 23 May
Grand Opera House

David Johnson and John Mackay present Stewart Lee A Room With A Stew, a brand new live show with fresh material in preparation for Stewart’s next BBC2 series of Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle.  Read more >>

The Shadow of a Gunman
Until 6 June
Lyric Theatre

The first of Sean O’Casey’s Dublin plays, The Shadow of a Gunman is set during Ireland’s War of Independence. Ordinary civilians have been dragged into a vicious guerrilla war of ambushes, raids and reprisals.  Read more >>

Hawthorn and Hedgerows at Cave Hill and Ballyaghagan
Saturday 23-27 May from 10am

Enjoy some wonderful hedgerows that are home to a variety of plants and animals. Learn about the importance of hedgerows as wildlife corridors connecting the hills to the city. Meet at Ballyaghagan car park on Upper Hightown Road.

Ulster Orchestra Grand Finale
22 May, 7.45pm
Belfast Waterfront

The Ulster Orchestra’s season draws to a momentous close with music from Wagner, Elgar and Shostakovich.

Royal Photographic Society’s International Print Exhibition
Until 16 June
Titanic Belfast
Free admission

The annual RPS International Print Exhibition is now in its 157th year, and is the longest standing exhibition of its kind in the world, having been held almost every year since 1854. Over 6,600 images were submitted to the competition from photographers in 72 countries worldwide.

NI Tattoo Convention

23rd – 23th May

Ulster Hall

Food, Music and of course tattoos.  This years fest looks to be bigger and better than ever

Don’t Tell the Wife
22 & 23 May
Belvoir Players Studio

One of Sam Cree’s classic three act comedies comes to the Belvoir stage, brought to you by Lambeg Players.

Chris Caldwell

Author: Chris Caldwell

Chris Caldwell at your service! My favourite things are eating and Theatre, I have 2 small sons called Alex and Max who are more mustard than Hellmann's. I spend my days trying to wrangle them and exploring my favourite city - BELFAST! My favourite films are horror, my fav music is metal and my favourite Beatle is Ringo, mainly his work on Thomas the Tank.