What's On - April to September 2026

April 

Swiftie Era: The Show Girl Tour Tribute Show
Fri 10th April, 7.00pm 
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn
Tickets from £18

It’s time to get your showgirl outfits on as the Swiftie Era brings you the ‘Show Girl Tour’ featuring all the hits from Taylor Swift including songs from her brand new album.

Book online or call 028 9244 7444. 

Guess How Much I love You: All in a Glaze
Sat 11th April, 10,00am to 12 noon 
ISLAND Arts Centre, Lisburn 
Cost from £15

Paint a plate inspired by the world-famous children’s story book. Will your design include Little and Big Nutbrown Hare? Suitable for ages 3+

Book online or call 028 92447452.

Guess How Much I love You: Felting
Sat 11th April, 2.00pm to 4.00pm 
ISLAND Arts Centre, Lisburn 
Cost from £15

Make felt together - it’s a fun process. Then, inspired by the story of Little Nutbrown Hare, create a colourful artwork from your handmade fabric.

Book online or call 028 92447452.

Sensory Seed Sowing 
Sat 18th April, 2.00pm to 3.30pm
ISLAND Arts Centre, Lisburn 
Cost from £12

Have fun learning about the important roles of worms and insects in the garden. Make gummy worms and plant seeds in your own tray to take home and watch your food grow! Suitable for ages 4+

Book online or call 028 92447452.

Beginners’ Photography 
Tues 21st April to Tues 19th May, 7.00pm to 9.00pm 
ISLAND Arts Centre, Lisburn 
Cost from £65

Get to grips with your digital camera (DSLR, Compact System Camera or Bridge Camera) and learn the essential skills to take great photos. We’ll explore composition, lighting and more over this five-week course.

Book online or call 028 92447452.

Jesus Christ Superstar
Wed 22nd April to Sat 25th April, 7.30pm 
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn 
Tickets from £20 

LOS proudly presents Jesus Christ Superstar! A rock-opera masterpiece by Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, featuring iconic songs and a live orchestra. An unmissable production from a stellar team!

Book online or call 028 9244 7444. 

Trojans by Philip Connaughton
Wed 29th April and Thurs 30th April, 7.30pm 
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn
Tickets from £20

LUAIL presents Trojans, Philip Connaughton’s bold dance work inspired by Virgil’s Aeneid, with music by Oberman Knocks. It explores war, migration, displacement and identity. Age 14+.

Book online or call 028 9244 7444. 

May

Kimmie Rhodes
Wed 6th May, 8.00pm 
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn (Studio Theatre) 
Cost from £20 

With a stellar career that includes four decades of making music, nineteen solo albums and many multi-platinum songs, Kimmie returns to the ISLAND with an intimate solo performance.

Book online or call 028 92447452.

Proud Mary
Fri 8th May, 8.00pm
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn
Tickets from £28.50

Experience Tina Turner’s greatest hits live with Proud Mary! Explosive vocals, dazzling costumes, and high-energy performances capture Tina’s spirit. Led by Amanda Lane, it’s a night of dancing, nostalgia and pure rock ’n’ roll magic.

Book online or call 028 9244 7444. 

Oh, What a Night!
Fri 15th May, 7.45pm
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn 
Tickets from £20 

After a sensational debut show last year, The JerseyTones are thrilled to be returning to the Lagan Valley Island for an evening filled with toe-tapping rhythms, sing-along favorites, and charismatic flair. 

Book online or call 028 9244 7444. 

Lyngo Theatre Presents: HAY!
Wed 20th May, 11.00am and 7.00pm 
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn (Studio Theatre) 
Cost from £7.50

Come and meet Scarecrow – he has a secret dream - he doesn’t want to scare the crows, he wants to be like them, spread his arms wide and fly. Suitable for ages 3+.

Book online or call 028 9244 7452.

Robert Mizzell's Nashville Songbook Show
Fri 22nd May, 8.00pm
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn
Tickets from £26.50

Louisiana-born Robert Mizzell is one of Ireland’s top country stars. With 15 albums, chart-topping hits, and nonstop touring, he’s beloved for his heartfelt music, warm personality, and unforgettable live shows.

Book online or call 028 9244 7444. 

A Night at the Proms
Thurs 28th May, 7.30pm
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn
Tickets from £8

Experience classical and pop favourites with Lisburn Community Orchestra at “A Night at the Proms” a thrilling evening of music, singalongs, guest artists, and cinematic themes.

Book online or call 028 9244 7444. 

NT LIVE: The Playboy of the Western World
Thurs 28th May, 7.30pm 
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn (Studio Theatre) 
Cost from £12

Pegeen Flaherty’s life is turned upside down when a young man walks into her pub claiming that he’s killed his father. Instead of being shunned, the killer becomes a local hero and begins to win hearts, that is until a second man unexpectedly arrives on the scene.

Book online or call 028 9244 7452.

Swallow Sculpture 
Sat 30th May, 10.00am to 4.00pm 
ISLAND Arts Centre, Lisburn 
Cost from £45

Make a statement feature for garden or home - perfect for the season and all year round.

Book online or call 028 9244 7452.

June

Exhibition on screen: Frida Kahlo
Thurs 4th June, 7.30pm 
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn (Studio Theatre) 
Cost from £8

Award winning film on the art and rebellious, passionate and turbulent life of a true icon. Kahlo’s letters and stunning quality images of key works are studied to reveal her deepest emotions and to unlock the secrets and symbolism contained within her art.

Book online or call 028 9244 7452.

Dynamic Brass in Concert
Fri 5th June, 7.30pm 
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn 
Tickets from £10

An evening of vibrant brass and choral harmony, the Lisburn-based band welcomes the brilliant Black Dyke Band Principal Cornet Tom Hutchinson, and Wallace High School Capella Choir.  A celebration of musical excellence not to be missed.

Book online or call 028 9244 7444. 

The Summer Country with the Stars
Wed 10th June, 8.00pm
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn
Tickets from £27.50

Six top country acts including Robert Mizzell, Kathy Durkin and more bring hits, humour and harmony to Lisburn. One night only of unforgettable live music and summer celebration!

Book online or call 028 9244 7444. 

National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Thurs 25th June, 7.30pm
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn (Studio Theatre) 
Cost from £12

BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread) joins Aidan Turner (Rivals) in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton’s celebrated adaptation of the classic novel, where among the glittering salons of the super-rich, one misstep can mean ruin.

Book online or call 028 9244 7452.

Vinyl Island: James Taylor - Sweet Baby James
Fri 26th June, 8.00pm
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn (Studio Theatre) 
Cost from £12.50

Ralph McLean’s record club returns, this time with a tribute to James Taylor’s Sweet Baby James. Relax and enjoy a bespoke evening as Anthony Toner performs some of his favourite tracks and Ralph, and Steven Cockcroft share insights, before a full album playback.

Book online or call 028 9244 7452.

July

Summer Tea Dance with Housty
Tues 18th July, 2.00pm to 4.00pm
Market Square, Lisburn 

Enjoy the charm of our Tea Dances in Market Square. Dance to the lively tunes of Housty, our fabulous local musician. Free admission and no booking required! Keep an eye on our social media channels as dates and times are subject to change. 

August

Summer Tea Dance with Housty
Tues 25th August, 2.00pm to 4.00pm
Market Square, Lisburn 

Enjoy the charm of our Tea Dances in Market Square. Dance to the lively tunes of Housty, our fabulous local musician. Free admission and no booking required! Keep an eye on our social media channels as dates and times are subject to change. 

September

A Night with the Country Stars 
Thurs 17th September, 8.00pm 
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn 
Tickets from £28.50 

A Night with the Country Stars returns to Lagan Valley Island for a night of blistering toe-tapping magic and a stellar line-up you won't want to miss. 

Book online or call 028 9244 7444. 

‘Think Twice’ Celine Dion Tribute Show 
Sat 26th September, 8.00pm 
Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn 
Tickets from £28.50 

Relive the magic, emotion, and vocal brilliance of one of the greatest performers of our time, as ‘Think Twice’ Europe’s number one tribute to Celine Dion takes to the stage. 

Book online or call 028 9244 7444.