2 Royal Avenue

2 Royal Avenue We are hosting a range events at our new venue, 2 Royal Avenue, Belfast. A key feature is the beautiful, circular dome over an octagonal arcade.
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Stay tuned for a variety of exciting events, everything from music and art to workshops and markets! 2 Royal Avenue was designed by prolific Irish architect WJ Barre between 1864 and 1869 (best known works include the Albert Memorial Clock and Ulster Hall). Originally the Gothic Revival style building was the head office of the Provincial Bank of Ireland. When Barre died following a short by illne

ss in 1867 at the age of 37, architecture firm Turner and Williamson completed the building. The impressive seven-bay façade is missing an elaborate sculpture that was intended for the pediment. It is supported by corbelled columns that lead up to a Gothic gallery. In the 1990s, the building was converted into a Tesco Metro store, with architects from the firm WDR and RT Taggart restoring the building.

05/12/2025
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19/11/2025
19/11/2025

We’re delighted to be taking part in Carers Northern Ireland's first ‘Together We Care Roadshow’ tomorrow (Thursday, 20th November) on Carers Rights Day 2025!

Pop down to the event space at 2 Royal Avenue, Belfast between 10am and 1pm to meet our amazing Young Carers Northern Ireland team and find out what support is available for young carers aged 8-18 ❤️

19/11/2025

Staff Nursing Ltd and Staff Training NI are excited to energise your day with interactive CPR demonstrations and hands-on learning experiences that could help save a life.

As we celebrate International Men’s Day, come along and explore a variety of fantastic stalls offering helpful advice, creative ideas, and even a freebie or two!

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Belfast City Council has completed its purchase of the historic Assembly Rooms building and adjacent properties in the ...
24/10/2025

Belfast City Council has completed its purchase of the historic Assembly Rooms building and adjacent properties in the Cathedral Quarter. Vacant since 2000, Assembly Rooms is a grade B1 listed heritage building that dates to 1769.

The historic building dates back to 1769 but had fallen into disuse in the last two decades.

07/10/2025

🎄✨ Applications Now Open! ✨🎄

We’re thrilled to announce that applications for the Belfast Potter’s Christmas Market are now open! 🏺🎁

Are you a ceramic artist or potter looking to showcase your work in the heart of Belfast this festive season? Join us for a celebration of craftsmanship, creativity, and community — the perfect opportunity to share your handmade pieces with pottery lovers and holiday shoppers alike.

📅 Event Date: Saturday 6th December
📍 Location: 2 Royal Avenue, Belfast
🕯️ Deadline to apply: Tuesday 21st October
👉 Apply now via https://forms.gle/tFjtmqSYB3PR4rSL8

Let’s make this year’s market the most magical one yet! ❤️

19/09/2025

Quick snap before we hit the trenches!
HAPPY CULTURE NIGHT BELFAST Y'ALL!

30/08/2025

Toxic Park launch event today, 30th August, in Belfast city centre at the aptly named No. 2, Royal Avenue. Sign up for your tickets, sink a glass (or two) of fizzy salmonella, and leave with a dead fish in a bag.

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