
Details have been revealed of the Belfast Maritime Festival on 6 and 7 September 2025, from 11 am to 6 pm each day along the Maritime Mile.
The festival features various activities such as tall ships, live music, and family-friendly entertainment, attracting locals and visitors. New attractions for this year include the ‘Slipways Street Food & Sounds’ experience and an evening concert featuring Hothouse Flowers.
The event promotes Belfast’s maritime heritage and encourages transport options like walking, cycling, and using public transport to reach the festival.
Lord Mayor Tracy Kelly shared, “Belfast Maritime Festival is undoubtedly one of the city’s most popular family-friendly events, attracting residents from right across the city and drawing visitors from far and wide. The Belfast Maritime Festival is a fantastic example of what can be achieved through true collaboration.”

