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Embrace the
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!
  4. Foyle Maritime Festival
    Foyle Maritime Festival
    As one of the fastest growing festivals on the Calendar in Ireland, the award-winning Foyle Maritime Festival celebrates a legacy of maritime splendor on the banks of the River Foyle.

This Week

cheese and wine
LocationClaudy
Dart Mountain Cheese Experience

Openings

Season

4th February 2026-27th February 2026

A cheese tasting experience that captures the essence of a landscape set in the majestic Sperrin…

The Big Fat LegenDerry Brewery Quiz & Tasting
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The Big Fat LegenDerry Brewery Quiz & Tasting

Openings

Season

27th February 2026

The Big Fat LegenDerry Brewery Quiz & Tasting is a high-energy, hosted quiz night set inside Walled…

milk meadows and mountains
LocationDerry
Milk, Meadows & Mountains

Openings

Season

23rd February 2026

Step into rural Derry on a 2.5-hour hosted journey from cheese board to stable door. Taste Dart…

people eating food
LocationDerry
Love LegenDerry

Openings

Season

1st February 2026-28th February 2026

Love LegenDerry Month is a celebration of the people, produce and places that make LegenDerry truly…

Derry By Fork Logo
LocationDerry~Londonderry
Derry By Fork

Openings

Foyle River Foodie Tour

28th February 2026

Derry by Fork food and drink tours offer the ultimate way to discover the city's thriving food…

Northbound Brewery Tour
LocationDerry
Northbound Brewery Tour

Openings

Season

28th February 2026

Northbound Brewery tour - learn about the science of brewing while sampling local produce.

Next Week

Poetry Book Club with Niamh McNally
LocationBellaghy
Poetry Book Club with Niamh McNally

Openings

Season

7th March 2026

Poetry Book Club with Niamh McNally

Sabi Nicholson, Dislocations 2025
LocationDerry~Londonderry
IT'S NOT CLEAR FROM HERE

Openings

Season

17th January 2026-14th March 2026

IT'S NOT CLEAR FROM HERE brings together archival material and lens-based media to examine how…

Out of Darkness: Musical Reflections at Passiontide
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Out of Darkness: Musical Reflections at Passiontide

Openings

Season

6th March 2026

Sestina Music presents Out of Darkness: Musical Reflections at Passiontide

Workshop: Blogging for Joy with Sharon Jones
LocationBellaghy
Workshop: Blogging for Joy with Sharon Jones

Openings

Season

7th March 2026

Workshop: Blogging for Joy with Sharon Jones

Malin Head and Fireside Folklore Tour
LocationDerry~Londonderry
Malin Head and Fireside Folklore Tour

Openings

Season

14th February 2026-15th March 2026

FANCY A DAY OUT.... Join one of our locally curated Donegal day experiences, designed to help…

An Evening with Simon Armitage
LocationBellaghy
An Evening with Simon Armitage

Openings

Season

7th March 2026

An Evening with Simon Armitage

Photo: Acid Burn. Courtesy Estate of Barbara Steveni.
LocationDerry
I find myself

Openings

Season

17th January 2026-4th April 2026

The team at Void Art Centre are delighted to invite you to the preview of Barbara Steveni, I Find…

Glenveagh National Park & Whiskey Tour
LocationDerry~Londonderry
Glenveagh National Park & Whiskey Tour

Openings

Season

15th February 2026-15th March 2026

Visit the historical An Grianán Fort with 360 views from a height. Explore Glenveagh National Park,…

Film Screening: Patrick Kavanagh: No Man's Fool
LocationBellaghy
Film Screening: Patrick Kavanagh: No Man's Fool

Openings

Season

8th March 2026

Film Screening: Patrick Kavanagh: No Man's Fool

Next Month

Poetry Book Club with Niamh McNally
LocationBellaghy
Poetry Book Club with Niamh McNally

Openings

Season

7th March 2026

Poetry Book Club with Niamh McNally

Border Lines: Live Literature
LocationDerry
Border Lines

Openings

Season

14th March 2026

Season

14th March 2026

Border Lines: A Night of Live Literature & day time writing workshop

Tom Crean Square
LocationDerry-Londonderry
Tom Crean - Antartic Explorer

Openings

Season

18th March 2026

Tom Crean (1877-1938) the intrepid Antarctic explorer and one of Ireland's unsung heroes is brought…

Music Capital
LocationDerry
This Flight Tonight: The Songs Of Joni Mitchell

Openings

Season

21st March 2026

"Kathryn Pepper matches Mitchell's voice perfectly: her range, clarity of expression, and…

Unlock the  
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 explore in the Walled City, with activities to suit every taste. Derry~Londonderry truly has it all! Walk along our 400-year-old City Walls, visit award-winning museums and theatres, or dive into adventure with water activities like Stand-Up Paddleboarding. Step back in time with a guided walking tour – an experience you won’t want to miss!
  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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