# Event Details - **Event Name**: Black Belfast: Queen's Quarter - horror & true crime walking tour - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: TAKE A WALK ON THE DARK SIDE! Join dark historian Andrew Johnston of Alternative Ulstours on a devilishly informative and shockingly entertaining walking tour of Belfast's Queen's Quarter. Dare you uncover the sinister secrets lurking in these olden streets? • The 'very rude' ghost of the Belfast Empire • The Frankenstein Chronicles on Upper Crescent • Queen's Film Theatre: a haven for horror • The haunting of the Queen's University library • Supernatural shenanigans in Room 006A • Queen's dark alumni: from a deadly doctor to modern-day monsters • The Ulster Museum: a mummy, a 'cryptid' and Irish dinosaurs! • Creepy tales from Friar's Bush Graveyard • An abnormal presence beneath university buildings • X-rated activities in the Queen's science department • The Belfast church that harboured an alleged serial killer • 'Black magic', institutional abuse and Belfast's tragic 'lost boys' • When Dracula 'staked' out the Lyric Theatre Please note: • The walking tour starts outside the Belfast Empire on Botanic Avenue in the Queen's Quarter in Belfast city centre, where your guide will be waiting for you • Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time • The tour will last three hours and cover around two miles on mainly flat, even ground • The route is fully accessible, but please inform us in advance of any mobility issues • The tour ends at the Lyric Theatre on Ridgeway Street in the Queen's Quarter in Belfast • The tour will go ahead in all weathers, so please dress accordingly and stay hydrated • There are public toilets near the start and end points, and we can make a toilet stop approximately halfway through the tour if required • There will also be an optional refreshment stop approximately halfway through the tour (refreshments at own cost) • Well-behaved dogs are welcome on the tour • Your guide is a Level 4 'blue badge' tour guide and Visit Belfast industry partner • The tour is fully insured through Tour Guides NI Very important: • The tour is open to all ages, but parental guidance is advised due to the graphic nature of some content. You have been warned! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/belfast/black-belfast-queens-quarter-horror-and-true-crime-walking-tour/200029654680635 - **Event Categories**: art, theatre, entertainment, dog - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 17 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/alternativeulstours/black-belfast-queens-quarter-horror-true-crime-walking-tour/e-rybolp?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=belfast-events ## Event venue details - **city**: Belfast - **state**: NI - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The Empire Music Hall - **lat**: 54.588158299004 - **long**: -5.9326556064391 - **full address**: The Empire Music Hall, The Carriages, 42 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, BT7 1, United Kingdom ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 2 - **organizer**: Alternative Ulstours (https://allevents.in/org/alternative-ulstours/23723937) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/660a5858e78eff926c065d02b34c715df5860686b4242b6725cf6d45b427be46-rimg-w596-h387-dc171813-gmir?v=1774894713 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/cb821e5c0d50a78b9d1f649c4c903b94b8169590f638bde44f43def04b800bed-rimg-w300-h300-dc171812-gmir?v=1774894713 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00) - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** The Empire Music Hall, The Carriages, 42 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, BT7 1, United Kingdom - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Alternative Ulstours - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** art, theatre, entertainment, dog - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Black Belfast: Queen's Quarter - horror & true crime walking tour ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Black Belfast: Queen's Quarter - horror & true crime walking tour", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/660a5858e78eff926c065d02b34c715df5860686b4242b6725cf6d45b427be46-rimg-w596-h387-dc171813-gmir?v=1774894713", "startDate": "2026-05-09T14:00:00+01:00", "endDate": "2026-05-09T17:00:00+01:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/belfast/black-belfast-queens-quarter-horror-and-true-crime-walking-tour/200029654680635", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "The Empire Music Hall", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "The Carriages, 42 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, BT7 1, United Kingdom", "addressLocality": "Belfast", "addressRegion": "NI", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "54.588158299004", "longitude": "-5.9326556064391" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "TAKE A WALK ON THE DARK SIDE!\n\nJoin dark historian Andrew Johnston of Alternative Ulstours on a devilishly informative and shockingly entertaining walking tour of Belfast's Queen's Quarter.\n\nDare you uncover the sinister secrets lurking in these olden streets?\n\n• The 'very rude' ghost of the Belfast", "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Alternative Ulstours", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/alternative-ulstours/23723937", "description": "Alternative Ulstours. 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