Belfast Children’s Festival returns from 8-16 March 2024 full to the brim with exceptional creative experiences for children, young people and the adults in their lives. There are over 100 events and performances taking place at ‘big top’ venues across the city.
Belfast Children's Festival 2024
Roll up, roll up, Belfast Children’s Festival 2024 is coming to town! This year’s circus themed festival will welcome crowds to ‘big top’ venues including The Lyric, The MAC, Belfast Cathedral, Culturlann MacAdam Ó Fiaich and Crescent Arts Centre from 8-16 March.
Belfast Children's Festival
I..um I
A powerful performance exploring what it’s like to lose your grip on reality.
Bully Bully
A madcap musical about childish grown-up men, featuring songs, quarrels, bickering and eventually, a happy ending.
A Children’s Guide to Anarchy
View seven musical animated video posters that explore key elements of “anarchical” thinking.
Tabula Rasa
Peek beyond the curtain and step into the wonder of Tabula Rasa! A magical space that holds many…
Paul Currie’s DADA DOJO
Award winning SURREALIST comedian / Punk Rock Clown and nominee for Best Comedy Show at Edinburgh fringe festival…
Open Mic
Open Mic showcases the work of young artists (aged under 18) and offers them a safe and welcoming…
Dumbo
The owner of a struggling circus enlists the help of war veteran Holt Farrier to care of the…
Belfast Children’s Festival 2024
Roll up, roll up, Belfast Children’s Festival 2024 is coming to town! This year’s circus themed festival will…
Hollow
Descend into a mechanical world deep below the earth’s surface.
Making Waves
Making Waves is a magical sea voyage in which the audience and performers set sail in search of…
Baby Rave: Rave in the Nave
It’s back! The original and ravers’ favourite, Baby Rave, returns to its ‘spiritual’ home.
An Slipear Gloine
An Slipéar Gloine is an age-old story brought to life wonderfully with rhythm, rhyme and magical illustrations.
Doughnut
After The Event, life was difficult until one day The Inventor discovered a wonderful thing that could solve…
Creative Conversations
Enjoy an afternoon of Creative Conversations and hear from artists, practitioners and leaders in the field of performance…
Megaphone
Fighting Words NI’s latest Young Playwrights project will be a collection of solo performances written and performed by…
Call To Mind
Call to mind explores themes of memory, perspective and the past’s influence on the present.
Grand Soft Day
Presented by Branar and New International Encounter as part of the Belfast Children's Festival.
Tyani Showcase
The BCF24 TYANI (Theatre for Young Audiences NI) Showcase will include a curated selection of performances, discussions and…
