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Festival City

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  1. 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
    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
    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~Londonderry is renowned for hosting one of the best Halloween festivals in the world! Every year, the city comes alive with spooky events, thrilling parades, and spine-chilling performances. Get planning your visit to Ireland's Halloween Captial.
  5. 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

This Week

Couple's Cookery Classes Love LegenDerry Advert
LocationEglinton

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15th February 2025

An interactive cooking experience where couples get to cook and eat their way through dishes made…

Coochie coo
LocationWaterside, Derry

Openings

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9th January 2025-13th February 2025

Playdate One off session

Spark & Ponder Event
LocationDerry~Londonderry

Openings

Season

14th February 2025

Come along with your partner, whether that’s your friend or spouse or parent or and spend the…

Deadly Dinner
LocationDerry

Openings

Season

15th February 2025

- EVENT SOLD OUT - In collaboration with the NI Science Festival and Love Legenderry Month, come…

The O Twins dressed as astronauts stand side by side
LocationDerry-Londonderry

Openings

Season

15th February 2025

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15th February 2025

CBBC's Operation Ouch! presenters Dr Dan and Dr Raph bring the exhilarating experience of space…

Dart Mountain
LocationClaudy

Openings

Season

5th February 2025-28th February 2025

An informal educational tour & taste experience of Derry’s award-winning artisan cheese producer.

Wild & Fired Dinning Advert
LocationDerry~Londonderry

Openings

Season

14th February 2025

Join us for a private dining experience in the historic walled garden of Brook Hall. Enjoy the…

A Valentine's Day promotional graphic with the text 'Wild About You' and 'Valentine's Special: Lunch for Two & General Admission.' The design features
LocationBurnfoot, Burnfoot

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14th February 2025-16th February 2025

Valentine's Lunch & Park Entry Bundle

Barbecued meat on a chopping board
LocationDerry~Londonderry

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16th February 2025

This valentine's weekend we invite you and you to enjoy a nature walk through Brook Hall's historic…

Mother and child smiling beside fire pit
LocationStrabane

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14th February 2025

Get ready to embark on an incredible journey back in time with our Regional Roadshow, where ancient…

Oaks & Embers Love LegenDerry Advert
LocationDerry~Londonderry

Openings

Season

16th February 2025

Enjoy a communal meal cooked over an open flame, paired with simple yet invigorating activities to…

Sperrins Goat Cheese Experience
LocationClaudy

Openings

Season

16th February 2025

Our Sperrin Goat Cheese Experience, for parents with kids, will involve a goat’s cheese sampling…

Chris Kent
LocationStrabane

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Season

15th February 2025

Date: Saturday 15th February 2025 Start time:8pm

peace and love
LocationDerry

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10th February 2025-14th February 2025

✨ Greater Shantallow Community Arts Presents ✨ Love & Peace Camp 2025 Join us this February for…

A man in sunglasses stands in a tent surrounded by hundreds of bubbles
LocationStrabane

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16th February 2025

This show promises a whirlwind of excitement and surprises, as Ray uses unique methods to craft…

Image of nogglins on a branch
LocationStrabane

Openings

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14th February 2025

Calling all little explorers! Join us for an exciting adventure as the Regional Roadshow Team…

Next Week

JagTag Xtra-Time Derry/Londonderry
LocationLondonderry

Openings

Season

13th November 2024-5th March 2025

JagTag Xtra Time. FREE non-contact American Football for 9-16 year old's every Wednesday evening…

Families with young children  visit some stalls at a science fair
LocationDerry~Londonderry

Openings

Season

22nd February 2025

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22nd February 2025

An exhilarating day of discovery for curious minds of all ages, packed with fun experiments, …

A pile of dumped rubbish with a blue sky
LocationDerry~Londonderry

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20th February 2025

Discover the hidden story of Northern Ireland's Mobuoy waste crisis, one of the most significant…

A Walk In  The Park
LocationDerry

Openings

Season

20th February 2025-22nd February 2025

Greater Shantallow Community Arts Presents ✨ A Walk in the Park ✨ ️ Written by Conor Doherty | …

John Steinbeck
LocationLimavady

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Season

7th February 2025-28th February 2025

The John Steinbeck Festival of Literature, Music and Film (Limavady) celebrates the important…

The planet Mars as seen from space, a red sphere surrounded by black.
LocationDerry~Londonderry

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Season

23rd February 2025

Join us for a fascinating Book Talk with author and expert astronomy communicator Brendan Owens as…

Woman and man smiling in formal dress
LocationDerry

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Season

19th February 2025

An awe inducing Angelina Jolie

A young man with long hair in a yellow coat crouches in an underpass and operates  a keyboard attached  to a speaker.
LocationDerry~Londonderry

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22nd February 2025

Sonic Sleuths is a workshop lead by sound artist Cameron Clarke designed to uncover and explore…

Beauty & The Beast
LocationStrabane

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20th February 2025-22nd February 2025

Season

22nd February 2025

Date: Thursday 20th - Saturday 22nd February 2025 Time: 7.30pm Saturday 22nd February 2025: 2…

www.alley-theatre.com
LocationStrabane

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22nd February 2025

Make Your Own Teddy Bear Workshop With TJ's Teddies Come along for a fun time making your own teddy…

A male pathologist in blue scrubs with a beard and glasses holds a model brain  up to the skull of a male actor portraying a 'living' dead body.
LocationDerry~Londonderry

Openings

Season

22nd February 2025

This event will take attendees through the process of a post-mortem examination, showing the real…

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

Openings

Season

22nd February 2025

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

Dart Mountain
LocationClaudy

Openings

Season

5th February 2025-28th February 2025

An informal educational tour & taste experience of Derry’s award-winning artisan cheese producer.

Man lying down in a field
LocationDerry

Openings

Season

20th February 2025

A story of resistance

A mother looks down on her baby in her arms as she breastfeeds them.
LocationDerry~Londonderry

Openings

Season

22nd February 2025

Join us for an inspiring, thought-provoking film, followed by a panel discussion highlighting the…

Promotional poster for 'Rock Rising: The Supreme Classic Rock Show 2025 Tour,' featuring a vibrant rock concert scene with raised hands and bright sta
LocationDerry~Londonderry

Openings

Season

20th February 2025

Rock Rising is a high-octane, classic rock show designed to take the audience on an…

Portrait of Patrick Feeney, a confident man in a blue velvet blazer with black satin lapels, crossing his arms against a dark background. He wears a b
LocationDerry~Londonderry

Openings

Season

19th February 2025

Patrick Feeney is known nationally for his remarkable tenor voice. Why not join one of our finest…

Derry By Fork Advert
LocationDerry~Londonderry

Openings

Season

22nd February 2025

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

Two men standing in a bingo room
LocationDerry

Openings

Season

21st February 2025

Interactive Alt-Bingo for introverts...

Aerial view of field
LocationDerry~Londonderry

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Season

11th January 2025-8th March 2025

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

A black and white photograph of Irish poet Seamus Heaney in a hat and long coat, surrounded by stacks of peat in a field
LocationBellaghy

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Season

22nd February 2025

This one-day symposium brings together experts in the field of prehistoric bog bodies and the…

Hive Choir, a group of two young men and 4 young women, stand  by the shore with trees in the background, each  holding small oval mirrors
LocationBellaghy

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20th February 2025

Dive into historical, mythological, and scientific insights, set to melodies inspired by Irish…

A busy indoor scene  of children and families drawing at a table in a gallery
LocationDerry~Londonderry

Openings

Season

22nd February 2025-23rd February 2025

Get hands-on with fun physics experiments for all the family, be creative with arts and crafts…

Next Month

JagTag Xtra-Time Derry/Londonderry
LocationLondonderry

Openings

Season

13th November 2024-5th March 2025

JagTag Xtra Time. FREE non-contact American Football for 9-16 year old's every Wednesday evening…

Bart Players presents: The Whiteheaded Boy By Lennox Robinson
LocationStrabane

Openings

Season

17th March 2025

Date: Monday 17th March 2024 Time: 8pm Price list: Student Special: £10 Individual…

North West Angling Fair 2025
LocationStrabane

Openings

Season

29th March 2025-30th March 2025

The 2025 Angling Fair will be back for another spectacular year of angling in Melvin Sports…

Promotional banner for the West End and Broadway hit musical Hairspray, featuring a bright blue-haired character with a pink bow, alongside bold multi
LocationDerry~Londonderry

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Season

10th March 2025-15th March 2025

THE BIG, BOLD and BEAUTIFUL MUSICAL - HAIRSPRAY is BACK ON TOUR! Starring Strictly's Joanne…

Unlock the  
Walled City

Unlock the Walled City

  1. 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
    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
    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
    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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