What to do and see in Belfast, Northern Ireland: The Best Shopping

December 17, 2021 Emerita Lamoureux

With a population of almost 300,000 in the city proper, Belfast has grown into a cosmopolitan destination and become a popular weekend break spot. With feelings of optimism and life pulsing through the city, Belfast makes for an energizing getaway. It's never been easier to tour the city, thanks to a number of intriguing bus, taxi, boat and pedestrian options. Don't miss the Ulster Folk Museum or the Belfast Cathedral, and make sure to experience some of the award-winning restaurants, bars, clubs, galleries and theaters.
Restaurants in Belfast

237 Lisburn Road, Belfast BT9 7EN Northern Ireland +44 28 9066 8522 http://www.eakingallery.co.uk
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Eakin Gallery

222 Ormeau Road, Belfast BT7 2FY Northern Ireland +44 28 9521 7200 [email protected] http://www.thehallowsgallery.com/
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The Hallows Gallery

31 North Street, Belfast BT1 1NA Northern Ireland +44 28 9023 5333 [email protected] http://www.fendereskygallery.com
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The Fenderesky Gallery

Fenderesky Gallery was established in December 1983 and has recently moved to its new location. The Gallery represents and exhibits on a regular basis one-person and theme based exhibitions of the works of living Irish artists and artists from abroad. There is also a delightful cafe, Cafe 31, on the ground floor selling delicious coffees made by expert baristas, fresh sandwiches and cakes.

84-94 Great Patrick Street, Belfast BT1 2LU Northern Ireland +44 28 9033 0920 [email protected] http://goldenthreadgallery.co.uk/
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Golden Thread Gallery

Golden Thread Gallery (GTG) is a medium-scale, publicly funded, contemporary art gallery based in Belfast that is recognised as having charitable status. It provides a welcoming space for the public to engage with contemporary visual art, and has grown steadily since it was founded in 1998. GTG is recognised for its engagement with recent histories and re-imagined futures: the majority of its programme is engaged with offering the public a contextual experience of the visual art of our time. GTG is a member of the Plus Tate network, a lead partner in the Draw-Down-the Walls collaboration and is accredited by Investors in People. Golden Thread Gallery (GTG) plays an important role in the provision of contemporary visual art in Belfast and Northern Ireland: Creating a context, challenging perceptions, promoting creativity, delivering contemporary visual art for all Our purpose in doing this is to: Offer the public a contextual experience of visual art of our time Present quality and innovative artistic programs that capture the diversity of contemporary arts practice and which engage, educate, challenge and inspire. Develop, support and promote the work of contemporary Northern Irish artists and contemporary visual arts practice. Build and engage the widest possible audience for contemporary arts, extending the reach of the arts, and nurturing a deep understanding and enjoyment of current visual arts practice within the broader community The Golden Thread Gallery delivers its vision across a portfolio of three interconnected activities: Audience, Participation, and Support and Profiling. GOLDEN THREAD GALLERY IS FINANCIALLY SUPPORTED BY ARTS COUNCIL OF NORTHERN IRELAND AND BELFAST CITY COUNCIL. THE GOLDEN THREAD GALLERY LTD IS A RECOGNISED AS A CHARITY BY THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR NORTHERN IRELAND - CHARITY REGISTRATION NUMBER: NIC101097 AND IS ACCEPTED AS HAVING CHARITABLE STATUS BY THE INLAND REVENUE UNDER REFERENCE XR 54731.

70 Bloomfield Avenue, Belfast BT5 5AE Northern Ireland +44 7905 339569 [email protected] http://www.artisann.org/
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ArtisAnn Gallery

Occupying two floors, a monthly themed exhibition programme is scheduled for the first floor, while the ground floor is arranged Salon Style, with the intent of displaying as many amazing art works as possible. The gallery has a friendly and fuss-free atmosphere, and offers a friendly, knowledgeable service to suit every art lover.

6. Octopus's Garden

11A Wellington Street, Belfast BT1 6HT Northern Ireland +44 7563 147949 http://octopussgarden.business.site
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Octopus's Garden

We sell vintage clothing for women and men. Vinyl records and CD's. Vast selection over 2 floors. Located near city hall belfast

7. Artcetera Studio

43B Rosemary Street, Belfast BT1 1QB Northern Ireland +44 7784 404205 [email protected] http://www.facebook.com/ArtceteraStudio/
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Artcetera Studio

8. Framewerk

10 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast BT4 3EL Northern Ireland +44 7931 655155 [email protected] http://framewerkbelfast.com/
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Framewerk

Lanyon Building, Belfast 1st Floor, Belfast BT7 1NN Northern Ireland +44 28 9097 3580 [email protected] http://www.naughtongallery.org/
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The Naughton Gallery

Situated at the heart of Queen's University on the first floor of the iconic Lanyon Building, the Naughton Gallery is one of Belfast's most exciting visual arts spaces. Presenting a rolling programme of contemporary exhibitions, the gallery shows work by a range of local and internationally-renowned artists. The gallery also runs an extensive programme of talks, screenings, and special events. With free admission and open six days per week, the Naughton Gallery welcomes visitors from around the world, and has been recognised as one of the leading university galleries in the UK and Ireland, winning the Times Higher Education Award for Excellence and Innovation in the Arts in 2008.

10. Catalyst Arts

5 Exchange Place, Belfast BT1 2NA Northern Ireland +44 28 9031 3303 [email protected] http://www.catalystarts.org.uk/
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Catalyst Arts

Catalyst Arts is an artist led organisation and seeks to adopt a poly-vocal strategy towards the promotion of contemporary art practices by large selection of artists and projects from the widest possible range of disciplines.Catalyst Arts is always a gallery, but has also been a 24 hour cinema, a recording studio, a publishing house, a skip, a radio station, a jumble sale, a wrestling ring, a sauna, a distillery, an agnostic chapel, a banquet hall, a darts team, a leisure centre and a night club.

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