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Belfast Mela

Belfast, United KingdomOpen airNext edition not announced · last held 2026
DatesTBA
LocationBelfast, United Kingdom
PriceTBA
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Overview

About

Belfast Mela has been held in Belfast since 2007 and celebrates cultural diversity through music, dance, arts and food from around the world. The festival takes over several city locations, including Botanic Gardens, with a carnival, stages and cultural villages. Its lineup has featured acts such as Belfast Dabke, Bhangra Smash Up and Dhol Belfast.

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Practical info

Venue type

  • Open air

Camping

  • Camping on site

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Kids & family

  • Family friendly

Transport

  • Parking

Getting there

Location

Botanic Gardens, Stranmillis Road Gate ou Botanic Avenue Gate, Belfast BT7 1LP, Northern Ireland

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Archive

Past editions

2026Aug 30, 202622 artists
Bright LightsWinnie AmaJiggyBBhangra Smash UpTThe Rock ChoirBBelfast DabkeCChinese Dance NICCon Eire & The Belfast Funk FoundationDDance UnitedDDance XpressDDhol BelfastLLeo MiyageeMMagwereMManukahunneyMMexican Dance NIMMexican Dance NI & Irish Entertainment GroupNNouvelle CadencePPolish Folk InitiativePPraana Rhythm of DanceSSouth Asian Dance AcademyTThe Natural Elements TrioUUtropiks

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