Ballymena Christmas Parties 2026

Gillies Restaurant offers a relaxed and refined setting for family and friends celebrating the festive season. Diners can enjoy a three-course festive menu prepared with fresh ingredients and local Antrim produce, with à la carte options also available. Following dinner,...

Fratelli transforms into a holiday haven offering rustic Italian charm and festive cheer. Guests enjoy traditional Italian cuisine including handcrafted pizzas, rich pastas, fresh seasonal salads, and chargrill favourites. Visitors can also round out their evening with entertainment hosted next...

Guests gather in the Belfast countryside to celebrate the holiday season with festive dining and live music. Evenings feature performances from party and tribute bands alongside a disco and multi-course meals. The venue is fully decorated for Christmas, offering an...

Guests board The Lady of the Lagan for a cruise along the River Lagan featuring live music and a bubbly reception. Following the boat tour, the evening continues with a three-course dinner served at The River Rooms. Dinner selections must...

Guests are served an afternoon tea consisting of finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with clotted cream and jam, pastries, and tea or coffee. The event is hosted by Julian Simmons and features live seasonal carols performed by local choir The...

Guests enjoy a selection of cakes and sweet treats while taking part in live Christmas carol singing. The gathering provides a festive afternoon set within the Culloden Estate.

Participants decorate a plain ceramic bauble using provided materials and guided step-by-step instruction. The workshop includes two festive cocktails of choice, with non-alcoholic options available. Guests take home their finished holiday decoration at the end of the session.

Guests dance to a broad mix of soul, ska, mod, indie, and Britpop music. The night features tracks from artists including The Smiths, Curtis Mayfield, Pulp, Fontaines DC, Blur, The Jam, and The Specials.

Clouds headline the Arbele Lounge with a setlist focused on 1980s melodic rock, pop, and 1970s favourites replicating their classic 1982 residency. The evening begins with an opening set from Mark Braidner, who performs blues classics by Robert Johnson, Skip...

Guests can explore Christmas street-food stalls, sample treats from a dessert station, and try their hand at carnival games. Entertainment features live music performed by Discobeard alongside DJ sets and festive cocktails in a relaxed setup without formal seating plans.

Guests enjoy a tiered selection of freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and jam, seasonal finger sandwiches, and handcrafted pastries infused with cinnamon, cranberry, and chocolate. The spread is paired with a choice of premium tea or coffee, with...

Guests can take a spin around the dance floor and enjoy a festive afternoon of music and craic. Live entertainment is provided by musical duo Double Trouble. The event is designed for attendees over 50 and includes refreshments.

Visitors can browse craft stalls featuring handmade gifts, Christmas decorations, and local products to get a start on holiday shopping. Streets are filled with live entertainment and Christmas music alongside food vendors offering street food and festive treats. Communal dining...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with a Festive Afternoon Tea at the Everglades Hotel. Delight in a curated selection of freshly prepared sandwiches, perfectly complemented by an array of seasonal cakes and sweet treats, all crafted to capture...