Overview

• The 20th Culture Night is underway today across Ireland with more than 1,700 free events supported by the Arts Council and local authorities.
• Over 300 events are scheduled in Dublin, with late-evening performances highlighting the capital’s night-time cultural scene.
• Belfast’s citywide programme returns after five years with 100+ events across 21 venues, funded by Belfast City Council with support from the Linen Quarter and Cathedral Quarter BIDs.
• Most Belfast activities run from 4pm to 10pm and are promoted as family-friendly.
• 2 Royal Avenue and The MAC serve as dedicated hubs providing quiet spaces, as Minister Patrick O’Donovan encourages the public to take part.