Banana Block Birthday Weekender

Banana Block 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast

Come down to celebrate Banana Blocks 2nd Birthday with a weekend full of live music, performances and workshops. 

Sound Advice Top Shelf

Banana Block 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast

TOP SHELF : UNDER HEAVY MANNERS (Bristol)

Saturday 21st October, 8pm - midnight.

We see out the last of this run of TS parties with someone who was massive help in advising Sound Advice how to set up a record shop, Chris Farrell from Bristol's revered Idle Hands emporium.

£10

Gods Waiting Room

Banana Block 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast

We welcome the return of the mighty Decius to God's Waiting Room- the most exciting live act we've had to date- they are not to be missed! Joining David Holmes are also special guests- Looking Glass Alice, Belfast's Skymass and Michelle McKensie on the wheels of steel.

£20
Event Series MINCE

MINCE

Banana Block 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast

MINCE is a celebration of queer culture taking influence from queer Berlin nightlife and 90s fashion. Mince is a collective of five friends that have decided to put all their collective skills in the mix and create a new immersive nightlife experience for Belfast.

£8

Bodega Supper Club

Banana Block 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast

We think it's a goodie and we hope you agree! A reminder that all dishes will be served family style! We're keeping things as affordable as possible. We are doing this for the fun of it and as a chance for us to experiment and spread our wings. Just an FYI, as this is a one off event we will be unable to strictly accommodate for vegans and some allergens, however many of our dishes will be vegetarian.

£40

AVA Presents: Eliza Rose

Banana Block 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast

Truly the baddest of them all, the meteoric star Eliza Rose returns to Belfast for a huge standalone warehouse party at Banana Block. Following a huge Boiler Room debut and alongside her UK #1 single (B.O.T.A. – 2022’s sound of the summer) she has gone from strength to strength. You can expect a big audio-visual overhaul to showcase this one in style.

£15
Event Series Drink and Draw

Drink and Draw

Banana Block 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast

Drink and Draw is back at Banana Block!

This time Exploring creativity through collage-making techniques! Discover the joy of making unique mid-century and folk-style flower collages. We'll play with paper cutting, experiment with shapes, and create beautiful textures. Unleash your artistic side and leave with your own stylized floral masterpiece!

£12

Book Binding Workshop

Banana Block 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast

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. Tickets running low!

£65

The Green East Kokedama workshop

Banana Block 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast

Kokedama is a Japanese planting technique that uses moss and clay to build a beautiful growing media for your plants.

Kokedama literally means moss ball.

We will build a planter using some of the original East Asian techniques along with your favourite Banana Block beverage.

£35
Event Series Green East Wreath Making Workshop

Green East Wreath Making Workshop

Banana Block 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast

With Christmas tunes, warmed mulled wine & festive snacks please join us for our Christmas Wreath workshop. Suitable for all abilities, we will guide you step by step to turn the finest foraged foliage into your seasonal Wreath. £45 - all materials provided

£45
Event Series Green East Wreath Making Workshop

Green East Wreath Making Workshop

Banana Block 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast

With Christmas tunes, warmed mulled wine & festive snacks please join us for our Christmas Wreath workshop. Suitable for all abilities, we will guide you step by step to turn the finest foraged foliage into your seasonal Wreath. £45 - all materials provided

£45

Event Series Parents and Tots Group

Parents and Tots Group

Banana Block 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast

Every Wednesday and Thursday from 10AM-12PM at Banana Block enjoy a bagel and a tea for just £2
-add schmear to your bagel for £1 extra
-swap out your tea for a speciality coffee for just £2
You'll also find foam mats, baby high chairs and tot appropriate activities such as puzzles and drawing materials freely available.