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Northern Ireland’s premiere luxury hotel, Galgorm is set to launch a stunning new range of accommodation to its collection. The fabulous new ‘Forest Dens’ are tucked away beyond the river Maine in the peaceful heart of Galgorm Wood, each one complete with a beautifully bohemian backyard for the chance to get back to nature and soak up some serious tranquility.

The newly-launched Ulster Rugby Business Club, in association with long-term partner corporate law firm A&L Goodbody (ALG), is a unique network for local businesses and corporate members from across the province.

A globally renowned entrepreneur, responsible for building successful multi-million-dollar businesses in Australia, Singapore and the UK is to address a one-day summit in Belfast that will challenge SME leaders to unlock their potential. The brainchild of Simple Scaling co-founders, Brendan McGurgan and Claire Colvin, the ScaleX™ Summit will take place at ICC Belfast on Wednesday, November 13 and is set to attract over 900 businesspeople from across the UK and Ireland.

ICC Belfast, Northern Ireland’s only purpose-built international convention centre, has been awarded ‘gold’ in the Convention Centre category at this year’s Eventex Awards. The awards are the world’s leading honours for events and experience marketing. This year received 1207 entries from 62 countries and six continents. ICC Belfast was the only convention centre from across the UK and Ireland to be awarded gold, earning an impressive score of 90,317. Qatar’s National Convention Centre scored 80,237 and earned silver.

Visit Belfast works strategically with event organisers to understand their organisational objectives, the mission of their event and how this can be supported as part of the Belfast event programme.

Belfast’s landmark Europa Hotel has completed a £15 million refurbishment to its rooms, food and beverage outlets, and meeting spaces.

EAPRIL (European Association for Practitioner Research on Improving Learning) held their annual conference in Belfast from 22nd – 24th November 2023. EAPRIL brings together those interested in the crossroads between research and practice but also between education and professional learning. Their annual conference offers activities allowing to interconnect and exchange research and experiences with fellow researchers and practitioners across a variety of fields within education.

Belfast is a compact city, perfect for events and walkable anywhere in 15 minutes. We are home to over 80+ amazing venues from the iconic Titanic Belfast, ICC Belfast and Queen’s University

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