Walled City Music Festival 2026

Walled City Music Festival 2026 | 12–15 March

The Walled City Music Festival returns to Derry from 12–15 March 2026, bringing an exceptional programme of world-class performances to the city’s historic walled setting. Showcasing classical, contemporary, and emerging artists, the festival offers an immersive musical experience for audiences of all ages.

Enjoy concerts, workshops, masterclasses, and educational performances from some of the world’s finest musicians, all taking place across stunning indoor and outdoor venues throughout the city. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this festival is a must for anyone seeking outstanding live music in the heart of Derry’s cultural landscape.

Check the official festival website for the full programme, ticket information, and details on special performances — and don’t miss this unforgettable celebration of music.

This year’s festival features some of the world’s finest musicians coming to perform in Derry. There will be concerts, workshops and educational performances throughout the festival. You can check out the programme of events at the festival here.

For those travelling to Derry, the city offers a range of accommodation options, from charming boutique hotels to modern luxury stays. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy local hospitality, sample Derry’s vibrant food scene, and take in the scenic views of the River Foyle and surrounding landscapes.

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Accommodation

Best places to Stay while at the festival:-

• Bishop’s Gate Hotel
• Maldron Hotel Derry
• City Hotel Derry
• Shipquay Hotel
• Da Vi