# What's On In Derry This Weekend | April 17-19, 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Derry is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore what to do in Derry this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
- **Type**: time_filter

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## Weekend Events in Derry

- **Event Name**: Fairport Convention in Derry/Londonderry
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Fairport Convention Live at The Guildhall on Saturday, April 18, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Fairport Convention is set to light up The Guildhall wit
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derry/fairport-convention-in-derry-londonderry/3300029301689327
  - **Venue**: The Guildhall
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  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Onoir Live - Millennium Forum, Derry (Extra show)
  - **Description**: Due to popular demand Onoir have added an extra show in 2026 in The Millennium Forum Derry
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derry/onoir-live-millennium-forum-derry-extra-show/200029387340921
  - **Venue**: Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre
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- **Event Name**: Brian Kennedy - Live in Buncrana Cinema
  - **Description**: MRK Live presents
Brian Kennedy
Saturday 18 April 2026
Buncrana Cinema
Tickets on sale now from tickets.ie

Brian Kennedy is one of Ireland’s most inspired and revered ambassadors of music.   He is not only a prolific songwriter but a master interpreter o
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derry/brian-kennedy-live-in-buncrana-cinema/200029515575147
  - **Venue**: Buncrana Cinema
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  - **Categories**: music, art, entertainment, performances, festivals, business, workshops, theatre
- **Event Name**: Derry V Antrim - Ulster Football Championship Quarter Final
  - **Description**: InformationJuveniles under 16 require a ticket and must be accompanied by an AdultNearby AttractionsUlster GAA Football Championship has 3 upcoming events.Derry has 1 upcoming events.An
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derry/derry-v-antrim-ulster-football-championship-quarter-final/210003443844499
  - **Venue**: Find Insurance Celtic Park
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  - **Categories**: Sports
- **Event Name**: Fusion Reunion 2026
  - **Description**: Join us once again for another Fusion Reunion . This time we bring the other part of St Columbs hall 2011 line up Tall Paul supported by Gleave DobbinArtistsTall PaulMusic Genres :  Old Skool, Prog H
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sun Apr 19 2026 at 12:30 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derry/fusion-reunion-2026/300041988261
  - **Venue**: Metro
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  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: Francis Rossi
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsFrancis Rossi has 11 upcoming events.Note: Ovr 18's onlyTicket Limit8 per person
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 09:00 pm (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derry/francis-rossi/210001377472499
  - **Venue**: Millennium Forum
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- **Event Name**: Liam Gallagher Experience (Roll With It)
  - **Description**: We have the Ultimate Oasis Expereince Booked in to entertain you all with Irelands No.1 Liam Gallagher Tribute!
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun Apr 19 2026 at 12:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derry/liam-gallagher-experience-roll-with-it/300042079970
  - **Venue**: O'Neills Traditional Irish Bar Derry
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- **Event Name**: Cecil Frances Alexander Celebrated Concert
  - **Description**: Join us for a musical celebration of Cecil Frances Alexander, with choirs from across the North-West. This is a PeacePlus event.About this EventA stunning line up of choirs from across the North-West in celebration of the
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derry/cecil-frances-alexander-celebrated-concert/100001984035974007
  - **Venue**: Christ Church
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Music, Concerts
- **Event Name**: Cam Cole
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsCam Cole has 5 upcoming events.Note: Over 18s only.Ticket Limit9 per person
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 pm (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derry/cam-cole/210003263006561
  - **Venue**: Sandino's Club
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- **Event Name**: ST COLUMBS HALL APRIL MARKET
  - **Description**: SATURDAY 18TH APRIL
ST COLUMBS HALL 
12-4PM 
free entry


ART, CRAFT & FOOD VENDORS 
WORKSHOPS (details coming soon)
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derry/st-columbs-hall-april-market/200029657793836
  - **Venue**: St Columb's Hall
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art
- **Event Name**: 18th UKF Invitational Championships
  - **Description**: Hi Folks,

         Saturday 18th April Ulster Karate Do Federation Invitational


Thanks for all email enquires -- Entry Packs will be available Shortly

#teamukf#karateforall#WUKF
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derry/18th-ukf-invitational-championships/200029697630931
  - **Venue**: Aileach Youth and Community Centre
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  - **Categories**: sports

## Trending Events in Derry

- **Event Name**: Sharon Shannon, Mary Coughlan & Frances Black - Live in Derry
  - **Description**: Three of Ireland’s most celebrated female artists, Sharon Shannon, Mary Coughlan and Frances Black, come together for an unforgettable night of music at the Millennium Forum.

Having first shared the stage as part of the legendary A Woman’s Heart albums a
  - **Venue**: Derry Northern Ireland
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- **Event Name**: DERRY JAZZ FESTIVAL
  - **Description**: DERRY JAZZ WEEKEND MAY BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND. DERRY JAZ FESTIVAL. The Roaring Forties are a high-energy six-piece swing jazz band, formed in 2004, with 25 years of explosive live performance and three albums, including the hit album There Ain’t Nobody Here
  - **Venue**: Derry Northern Ireland
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- **Event Name**: Fairport Convention in Derry/Londonderry
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Fairport Convention Live at The Guildhall on Saturday, April 18, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Fairport Convention is set to light up The Guildhall wit
  - **Venue**: The Guildhall
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- **Event Name**: Echoes Of Ireland - Conor McGinty - Live
  - **Description**: Join award-winning Irish tenor, singer-songwriter Conor McGinty in an unforgettable concert with the songs that shaped the nation! A celebration of Irish identity through song! 

From the ballads of 1916 to the anthems of today, upbeat Irish folk & ev
  - **Venue**: Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre
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- **Event Name**: Richard Thompson in Derry/Londonderry
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Richard Thompson Live at Guildhall on Tuesday, June 2, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! Richard Thompson is taking over Guildhall on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, and with hits like 19
  - **Venue**: Guildhall
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- **Event Name**: The Annual Derry Freshers Pass 2026
  - **Description**: ➡️ THE ANNUAL FRESHERS WEEK 2026⬅️
Freshers - Are you ready of the best week of your life?! 
🔥Includes the annual freshers events for all Derry/Londonderry students

Your tickets also get you access to the Unifresherz Belfast events if you want to do a mi
  - **Venue**: Multiple venues
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- **Event Name**: Onoir Live - Millennium Forum, Derry (Extra show)
  - **Description**: Due to popular demand Onoir have added an extra show in 2026 in The Millennium Forum Derry
  - **Venue**: Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre
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- **Event Name**: Revvv It Up Festival 2026
  - **Description**: 🚜𝗥𝗲𝘃𝘃𝘃 𝗜𝘁 𝗨𝗽 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 is NOW LIVE - save the dates!

After an unforgettable weekend last year, we’re coming back 𝗕𝗜𝗚𝗚𝗘𝗥, 𝗟𝗢𝗨𝗗𝗘𝗥, and even more 𝗘𝗫𝗖𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 with three full days of family fun from 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟳𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 at our home - 𝟯𝟳
  - **Venue**: Ballyguddin Road
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- **Event Name**: Chris Norman in Derry/Londonderry
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Chris Norman Live at Millennium Forum on Tuesday, September 8, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Chris Norman is set to light up Millennium Forum with thei
  - **Venue**: Millennium Forum
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Derry?
  - **A:** Fairport Convention in Derry/Londonderry (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Guildhall), Onoir Live - Millennium Forum, Derry (Extra show) (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 08:00 pm at Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre), Brian Kennedy - Live in Buncrana Cinema (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at Buncrana Cinema), Derry V Antrim - Ulster Football Championship Quarter Final (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 05:00 pm at Find Insurance Celtic Park), Fusion Reunion 2026 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at Metro).
- **Q**: What are the top free Weekend events in Derry?
  - **A:** Cecil Frances Alexander Celebrated Concert (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm at Christ Church).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Derry this weekend April 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** Fairport Convention in Derry/Londonderry (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Guildhall), Onoir Live - Millennium Forum, Derry (Extra show) (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 08:00 pm at Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre), Brian Kennedy - Live in Buncrana Cinema (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at Buncrana Cinema), Derry V Antrim - Ulster Football Championship Quarter Final (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 05:00 pm at Find Insurance Celtic Park), Fusion Reunion 2026 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at Metro).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Derry in April 2026?
  - **A:** Fairport Convention in Derry/Londonderry (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Guildhall), Onoir Live - Millennium Forum, Derry (Extra show) (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 08:00 pm at Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre), Brian Kennedy - Live in Buncrana Cinema (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at Buncrana Cinema), Derry V Antrim - Ulster Football Championship Quarter Final (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 05:00 pm at Find Insurance Celtic Park), Fusion Reunion 2026 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at Metro).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Derry?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Derry on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Derry?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Derry?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Derry include The Guildhall, Millennium Forum Theatre & Conference Centre, Buncrana Cinema.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Derry?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Derry include Sound Curator, Onóir, MRK.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Derry?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Derry.

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