# Live Music in Hillsborough, NI | Gigs, Bands & Nights Out

- **Subtitle**: Find live music in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland tonight, tomorrow and this weekend. Discover gigs, bands and open-mic nights at bars and venues near you.
- **Category**: Live Music
- **Type**: other

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## About

For the ones whose heart beats for music, live music events are something that you will absolutely enjoy. Groove on the most upbeat songs and enjoy the best of live music in Hillsborough. You will find music of all kinds and genres, discover the ones that fit your interests and enjoy the spellbinding surroundings near you. You will be in a constant dilemma what to choose and what to drop, because there is music beating all around the city. From jazz nights at the jazz clubs to soulful musical events at the best live music venues in Hillsborough.
Discover all the mesmerizing and all the heavy & loud music events near you.

## Live Music Events in Hillsborough

- **Event Name**: Belfast Student Races
  - **Description**: RACEDAY FESTIVAL 🐎

Belfast Student Horse Races – Belfast’s Largest Student Event 

Get ready for Belfast’s biggest student takeover. This September 5,000+ students descend on Down Royal Racecourse for a full day of racing, music, day drinking, and chaos.
  - **Date**: Mon Sep 28 2026 at 10:00 am – Tue Sep 29 2026 at 02:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hillsborough/belfast-student-races/3600030028391533
  - **Venue**: Down Royal Racecourse
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## Trending Events in Hillsborough

- **Event Name**: Space Safari Belfast
  - **Description**: Experience a spectacular drone light show for the first time in Northern Ireland! ✨
Space Safari is a spectacular show that takes you on an immersive journey with mesmerising drones and a captivating narration. 🌌
Witness the night sky filled with hundred
  - **Venue**: Down Royal Racecourse
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- **Event Name**: Belfast Student Races
  - **Description**: RACEDAY FESTIVAL 🐎

Belfast Student Horse Races – Belfast’s Largest Student Event 

Get ready for Belfast’s biggest student takeover. This September 5,000+ students descend on Down Royal Racecourse for a full day of racing, music, day drinking, and chaos.
  - **Venue**: Down Royal Racecourse
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- **Event Name**: The people who made Burton Street - from a school to a community
  - **Description**: Visit our beautiful 1879 school buildings. Discover the people who shaped the Burton Street, saved it from demolition and shape its present.About this EventPlease arrive at our main café at 1:00 PM to begi
  - **Venue**: The Burton Street Foundation
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- **Event Name**: COPELAND WHISKEY NIGHT
  - **Description**: Join us on 25th August for an evening of whiskey discovery with Copeland Distillery.

Hosted by a Copeland brand ambassador, you'll enjoy four signature whiskey serves while learning about the craftsmanship, flavours, and story behind one of Northern Irel
  - **Venue**: The Hillside Hillsborough
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- **Event Name**: Pottery Painting & Cocktail Making 25th September 2026
  - **Description**: Join Caroline and Kelly for an evening of Cocktail Making and Pottery Painting.
The perfect blend of creativity and shaking fun.About this EventJoin Caroline and Kelly for an evening of Cocktail Making and Pottery P
  - **Venue**: Pottering Around Ceramics Studio
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- **Event Name**: Knit + Stitch Northern Ireland
  - **Description**: The UK’s Biggest and best textile craft show!The Knit + Stitch Northern Ireland will take place at the Eikon Exhibition Centre between 12th – 15th November 2026.  Over a 30-year period, Knit + Stitch has
  - **Venue**: Eikon Exhibition Centre
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- **Event Name**: Hillsborough - retrofit for residents
  - **Description**: Calling all renters & homeowners! 
Is your home freezing in winter and too hot in summer? We are here to help!About this EventLearn from our in-house team of retrofit specialists how to make your home cooler in
  - **Venue**: RivelinCo Neighbourhood Arts Space
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- **Event Name**: Pottery Painting & Cocktail Making 23rd October 2026
  - **Description**: Join Caroline and Kelly for an evening of Cocktail Making and Pottery Painting.
The perfect blend of creativity and shaking fun.About this EventJoin Caroline and Kelly for an evening of Cocktail Making and Pottery P
  - **Venue**: Pottering Around Ceramics Studio
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- **Event Name**: Pottery Painting & Cocktail Making 30th October 2026
  - **Description**: Join Caroline and Kelly for an evening of Cocktail Making and Pottery Painting.
The perfect blend of creativity and shaking fun.About this EventJoin Caroline and Kelly for an evening of Cocktail Making and Pottery P
  - **Venue**: Pottering Around Ceramics Studio
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## Browse Live Music Events by Date

- [Live Music Events Today in Hillsborough](https://allevents.in/hillsborough/live-music--today)
- [Live Music Events This Weekend in Hillsborough](https://allevents.in/hillsborough/live-music--this-weekend)
- [Live Music Events in August in Hillsborough](https://allevents.in/hillsborough/live-music--august)
- [Live Music Events in September in Hillsborough](https://allevents.in/hillsborough/live-music--september)

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Live Music events in Hillsborough?
  - **A:** Belfast Student Races (Mon Sep 28 2026 at 10:00 am at Down Royal Racecourse).
- **Q**: How can I find Live Music events in Hillsborough?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Live Music events in Hillsborough on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Live Music events in Hillsborough?
  - **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 Live Music events in Hillsborough?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Live Music events in Hillsborough include Down Royal Racecourse.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Live Music events in Hillsborough?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Live Music events in Hillsborough include The Pulse Hub.
- **Q**: What types of Live Music events can I find in Hillsborough?
  - **A:** You can explore a variety of live music sub-genres and styles including Hip Hop Music, House Music, Classical Music, Afrobeats, Bachata and more.
- **Q**: Are there any online Live Music events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Live Music 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 Live Music events in Hillsborough?
  - **A:** Follow the Live Music category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Live Music events are listed in Hillsborough.

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