Belfast Mela Carnival parade set to kick off nine dazzling days of diversity

If you're planning to attend the parade and after event at Belfast City Hall, here's some important information to help you.

Belfast will come alive this Saturday as the spectacular Mela Carnival Parade weaves its way through the city centre streets. The city will be awash with a kaleidoscope of colour and creativity as Mela Carnival returns to the streets.

The annual multicultural festival, which attracted more than 60,000 people last year, will once again take place over nine days, culminating with Mela Day at Botanic Gardens on Sunday, 25th August. Round off the afternoon in the Mela Global Village at City Hall grounds with food, music, dance and breathtaking aerial performances.

In a statement, police said: "The Mela Carnival parade will assemble in Writers Square at 12pm and then proceed along the following route from 12.30pm: Donegall Street - Waring Street – Bridge Street- Castle Place - Donegall Place and into the grounds of the City Hall.

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