LQ BID ANNOUNCES FREE SIX-WEEK EVENT PROGRAMME AT BANKMORE SQUARE

Organised by Linen Quarter Business Improvement District (LQ BID) Bankmore Square will once again play host to a range of free events and employee experiences over the course of the summer – so bring your lunch outside! Expect outdoor concerts, yoga sessions, petting zoo, pickleball, circus acts and free ice cream!

 

Music on Mondays

Every Monday until September 2: 12.30pm-2.00pm

What better way to start the week then with an Al Fresco lunch and some music? Every Monday throughout the programme LQ BID will have a range of music to enjoy. Next up is Rock Choir, taking place Monday 19 August, 12.00pm – 1:00pm.

 

Pickleball

Wednesday 14th August: 12.00pm – 2:00pm

As the fastest growing sport in America, Pickleball combines elements of Tennis, Badminton and Ping Pong. Coach Phil Wilson will be on hand to demonstrate and organise some fun games.

 

Bankmore KickAss Bootcamp

Thursday 15th August:  5.00pm – 5.45pm

Join Gary Milligan from Kickass Bootcamp – Winner of Fitness Class of the Year 2022- for a kickass exercise session designed to support, motivate and set the foundation for future fitness efforts.

 

Spinning Yarns Walking Tour

Sunday 18th August: 10.30am – 12.30pm

Developed in partnership with Creative Tours Belfast, Spinning Yarns Walking Tour will dive into the history of the Linen Quarter weaving together stories of its people and bringing to life a legacy spanning over 250 years. *A limited number of free tickets for each tour will be available to employees of Linen Quarter-based organisations. For non-members, tickets are priced at £16.

 

Donkey Petting Day

Wednesday 21st August: 12.00pm – 2:00pm

This unique and family friendly event will feature a visit from Kinedale Donkeys who will be setting up a temporary pen in the centre of Bankmore Square. Come along to meet, pet and feed some of their donkeys!

 

Yoga in the Park

Tuesday 27th:12.30pm – 1.15pm

Get your zen on with outdoor yoga in the park next to the serene wildflower meadow. Hosted by Eimear from Tula Yoga, this class is an ideal opportunity to take a well-deserved break. Yoga mats will be provided.

 

Family Petting Zoo

Wednesday September 4th: 12.00pm – 2:00pm

Stop by the family petting zoo on September 4th to check out the snakes, hedgehogs, rabbits, and creepy crawlies!

 

Events are open to all members of the public, however some are weather dependent. Check out @LinenQuarter on social media for the latest updates and view the full list of events and updates at linenquarter.org/event/bankmore-square-summer-event-series/