Venue
Sat 14 Nov, 8–10pm · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £26.50
A comedy play by Conal and Rory Gallen about a B&B, a landlady and a priest, running about two hours and suitable for ages 16+.
Thu 19 Nov, 8–10.30pm · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £16.50
Seven Towers Pipe Band marks 100 years with a concert at The Braid Arts Centre, with McNeillstown Pipe Band and Pure Blarney & Friends.
Thu 26 Nov, 7.30–10pm · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · Free
A free performance of music, song, dance, readings and drama telling the story of the Ulster Scots and the American Revolution, at Braid Arts Centre.
Thu 26 Nov to Sat 6 Feb 2027 · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · Free
Exhibition by Cullybackey Community Partnership on local people from the Ballymena area who emigrated to America in the 1700s.
Sat 28 Nov, drop in 3.30–10pm · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £11.50
Voiceworks Performing Arts School students perform songs, dance and drama in a winter showcase at The Braid.
Thu 3 Dec, 7.30pm · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £9.50–£41
Alternative Medicine Theatre's pantomime of The Snow Queen, about 1 hour 30 minutes and suitable for all ages, at Braid Arts Centre.
Tue 8 Dec, 8pm–12am · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £17.50
Farmers' Choir Northern Ireland perform a Christmas concert of carols and festive favourites at The Braid, with refreshments after.
Fri 11 Dec, 8–10pm · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £9–£16.50
Ballymena Chamber Orchestra and Community Choir play classical Christmas pieces at Braid Arts Centre for the orchestra's 20th anniversary.
Sat 12 Dec, 8–10pm · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £9–£16.50
Ballymena Chamber Orchestra and Community Choir perform festive pop tunes for the orchestra's 20th anniversary at Braid Arts Centre.
Tue 15 Dec · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £9–£16.50 · Time: check with the host
Ballymena Chamber Orchestra play classic Christmas tunes at Braid Arts Centre, with shows at 6.30pm and 8pm, about an hour long.
Thu 17 Dec, 6.30–8pm · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £9.50–£11.50
A festive family show at Braid Arts Centre about a grumpy recluse who tries to steal Christmas, with songs and comedy, about 75-80 minutes.
Fri 18 Dec, 8–10pm · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £6.50
Braid Film Theatre screens Steven Spielberg's 1971 film Duel, about a driver pursued by a truck, at Braid Arts Centre.
Sat 9 Jan 2027, 8–10pm · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £28
Jake O'Kane's end of year review comedy show at Braid Arts Centre, with Terry McHugh as support; suitable for 16+.
Sat 16 Jan 2027, 8–10.30pm · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £28
A country music show at the Braid, Ballymena, featuring John McNicholl, Hugo Duncan, Owen Mac, Gary Gamble and Curtis Magee.
Fri 29 Jan 2027, 8–10pm · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £21.50
Paddy McDonnell performs his new stand-up show 'Paddy Power Full' at Braid Arts Centre, running about 90 minutes and for ages 18+.
Fri 2 Apr 2027, 7.30–10pm · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £30
Live stage show of the Give My Head Peace characters with political satire, stand-up from Tim McGarry and some songs, at Braid Arts Centre.
Fri 9 Apr 2027, 8–10.30pm · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £29
A tribute concert to 70s artists such as ABBA, Queen and the Bee Gees, at Braid Arts Centre, suitable for all ages.
Sat 10 Apr 2027, 8–10pm · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £19.50
Paddy Raff's new stand-up show Sure Who'd Listen? at Braid Arts Centre, with a special guest.
Fri 30 Apr 2027, 8–10pm · Braid Arts Centre, Ballymena · £28
Neil Delamere's stand-up show Neil's On Wheels, about keeping a show on the road, at Braid Arts Centre.
