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Festival City

Unlock the Walled City

  1. All Events
    All Events
    Known as a 'festival city', there's plenty to keep you entertained on your next visit to the Walled City. So if it's theatre shows, music events, cultural weekends or even world-famous festivals, we have it all in Derry-Londonderry.
  2. Love LegenDerry Food Month
    Love LegenDerry Food Month
    For the month of February, we are celebrating the LegenDerry food and drink Derry~Londonderry has to offer. The Walled City's local producers are excited to share their authentic stories and product with you with a range of foodie and drinks events. From cheese and beer tours to foodie cycles and cooking classes, be sure to get a taste of LegenDerry this month.
  3. City Of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival
    City Of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival
    Ireland’s biggest and best Jazz Festival - City of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival - Keep your eyes peeled for details on 2025!
  4. Derry Halloween
    Derry Halloween
    Visit Ireland's Halloween Capital this spooky season where the worlds of past and present will collide to bring you a dazzling street celebration. Discover the folklore, history and heritage that makes this place so special!
  5. City of Derry International Choir Festival
    City of Derry International Choir Festival
    Featuring a brilliant line-up of concerts, choral trails, pub trails and more, The City of Derry International Choir Festival returns 22nd - 26th October 2025

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Fairley's Flavours cooking class
LocationDerry~Londonderry
Cooking Class with Fairley's Flavours

Openings

Season

25th January 2025

Charcuterie board, BBQ'd ribeye steak or tenderised chicken thighs, plus dessert - learn how to add…

Imbolc International Music Festival 2025
LocationDerry
Imbolc International Music Festival 2025

Openings

Season

26th January 2025-1st February 2025

The roots of Ireland’s musical heritage run deep, and each spring, this legacy blooms and bears…

Image of a kettle on the hearth at the Ulster American Folk Park
LocationCastletown, Omagh
An Ode to Robert Burns at the Ulster American Folk Park

Openings

Season

25th January 2025

Season

26th January 2025

A weekend celebration of Scotland's National Poet, Robert Burns, at the Ulster American Folk Park.

The logo and exterior of the Bready and District Ulster Scots Development Association.
LocationBready, Strabane
Robert Burns Festival

Openings

Season

17th January 2025-31st January 2025

The Bready Ulster Scots Burns Festival returns 17th - 31st January 2025!

Next Week

Aerial view of field
LocationDerry~Londonderry
Deirdre O'Mahony - FARMWORK

Openings

Season

11th January 2025-8th March 2025

FARMWORK presents a selection of Deirdre O'Mahony's artworks made over the past ten years,…

The Bjorn Identity
LocationLondonderry
Bjorn Identity: ABBA Tribute Act

Openings

Season

1st February 2025

Bjorn Identity

Imbolc International Music Festival 2025
LocationDerry
Imbolc International Music Festival 2025

Openings

Season

26th January 2025-1st February 2025

The roots of Ireland’s musical heritage run deep, and each spring, this legacy blooms and bears…

Le Foyer des Artistes: Midwinter Gala
LocationDerry~Londonderry
Le Foyer des Artistes: Midwinter Gala

Openings

Season

28th January 2025

Le Foyer des Artistes open Season Three in celebration of Bach's 340th anniversary with three of…

The logo and exterior of the Bready and District Ulster Scots Development Association.
LocationBready, Strabane
Robert Burns Festival

Openings

Season

17th January 2025-31st January 2025

The Bready Ulster Scots Burns Festival returns 17th - 31st January 2025!

Event poster for "Hello from Heaven" with psychic medium Fiona Stewart Williams at The Everglades Hotel, Derry, on January 29, 2025. Tickets are £20.
LocationDerry~Londonderry
Hello from Heaven

Openings

Season

29th January 2025

Evening of Clairvoyance

Next Month

Derry By Fork Advert
LocationDerry~Londonderry
Derry By Fork

Openings

Season

22nd February 2025

Derry By Fork takes you on a flavourful journey, sampling iconic local dishes crafted by the city’s…

Headshots of Eoghan and Joe
LocationDerry~Londonderry
Eoghan Daltun with Joe Mahon

Openings

Season

13th February 2025

Join broadcast legend Joe Mahon as he interviews Eoghan Daltun about The Magic of an Irish Atlantic…

Man kneels on ground in a tunnel with houses in the distance. He appears to be operating some digital equipment.
LocationDerry~Londonderry
NI SCIENCE FESTIVAL 2025

Openings

Season

22nd February 2025

For NI Science Festival 2025 CCA Derry~Londonderry invites sound artist Cameron Clarke to deliver a…

Aerial view of field
LocationDerry~Londonderry
Deirdre O'Mahony - FARMWORK

Openings

Season

11th January 2025-8th March 2025

FARMWORK presents a selection of Deirdre O'Mahony's artworks made over the past ten years,…

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Walled City

Unlock the Walled City

  1. Accommodation
    Accommodation
    There’s so much choice in Derry~Londonderry when it comes to choosing where to stay, with options available to suit everyone’s budget and taste.  So whether you want to stay in the heart of the city action, or somewhere a little quieter then you’ll have plenty to choose from.  From international hotel brands, boutique designer hotels right through to the best B&Bs, guest houses and self-catering accommodation in the country – we’ve got them in abundance.
  2. Food and Drink
    Food and Drink
    Whether you are looking for contemporary cuisine, a fine dining experience or your just re-fuelling the kids, you'll find it all in Derry! The local chefs are keen to use local produce, transforming it into a wonderful culinary delight for your gourmet pleasure. Our restaurants, bistros and brasseries will have you coming back for second helpings. The choice is remarkable for a city of its size.
  3. Things to Do
    Things to Do
    There’s so much to discover in the Walled City with bucket loads of activities to suit all taste. Derry is home to it all. Discover our 400-year-old City Walls, award-winning museums and theatres or why not try your hand at one of our water attractions, like Stand Up Paddleboarding. Take a step through history and go on a walking tour – we promise they won’t disappoint.
  4. Visitor Pass
    Visitor Pass
    The Visit Derry Pass is the Official Sightseeing ticket for the Walled City of Derry~Londonderry. Valid for one or two days the pass provides access to ten handpicked attractions, saving money on admission fees whilst seeing the best the city has to offer. You will also receive a Visit Derry map, local tips and offers to make sure you get the very most from your trip. Insightful and inspiring, the Visit Derry Pass is a winner for all ages and a great way to save money and time.
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