Banana Block

Get ready for your fix of retro arcade action in Belfast. We'll have a great selection of classic games from the 70s, 80s & 90s, pinball machines and a retro console corner. There's also a full bar — and our early sessions are always family friendly. Grab your tickets 🎮

As the festive season approaches AVA once again joins forces with The Mill. We're taking to the cavernous halls of Banana Block to kickstart your December and our run of holiday shows with a contemporary legend. Please put your hands together and give a big Belfast welcome to DJ Seinfeld. Seinfeld joined us most recently… Continue reading The Mill x AVA: DJ Seinfeld

MACS Supporting Children and Young People are hosting our Sleep Out at Banana Block on the 5th December to coincide with Homelessness Awareness Week in NI from 2nd-11th December. It’ll be a fun night at Banana Block with comedy courtesy of Paddy Raff, a drum circle with The Gathering Drum and hot drinks and snacks from Bodega… Continue reading MACS Sleep Out 2024

🎄 Parents, SAVE THE DATE: December 1st, 2024 🎄 All we want for Christmas is a Childcare Strategy – and believe us, we are fighting harder than ever to get that moving forward for families in NI! In the meantime though, and because we definitely don’t have enough in our plates, we decided to find… Continue reading Melted Parents Market

Come join us at Banana Block and get into the holiday spirit by learning how to make your very own beautiful Christmas wreath. This hands-on workshop is perfect for all skill levels, whether you're a seasoned crafter or a complete beginner. Don't miss out on this opportunity to add a personal touch to your holiday… Continue reading The Green East Wreath Making Workshop

Experience the Thrills of Belfast Roller Derby with Live Demo and Roller Derby Film Showcase. Get ready for high-octane action as Belfast Roller Derby team takes centre stage at an exclusive event showcasing the excitement of the sport. Join us at Banana Block for an unforgettable afternoon featuring a live demonstration of roller derby, along… Continue reading Roller Derby

Join Anita, the owner of PAPERCROWN NI for some 'mindful making' where she will teach you how to make your very own hardback notebook, covered in stunning bookcloth, complete with a grosgrain ribbon page marker. Anita will talk you through the entire bookbinding process, from binding your pages using waxed linen thread, attaching the bookcloth… Continue reading Bookbinding Workshop

Legendary London label Anjunadeep lands in Belfast at The Mill, Banana Block this November. Are you ready? Get your tickets now 

Leading Northern Ireland choir Cappella Caeciliana and their conductor Matthew Quinn invite you to experience the timeless beauty of Rachmaninov’s All Night Vigil by candlelight in an innovative and informal setting. Thirty years old next year, Cappella Caeciliana has performed in well over 100 venues in Northern Ireland and beyond, and has appeared with famous… Continue reading Vespers By Candlelight

The Belfast Beer & Cider Festival is back for 2024, we'll have a great selection of beers and ciders at Banana Block, a brand new venue! 🍻 Get your tickets here!