Attractions
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World Food Market
The Belfast Mela will bring you on a literal food journey around the world. From India to China, from Thailand to Poland, from Spain to Mexico, our world food market has a little something for everyone resulting in a cultural culinary experience you will never forget.
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Global Bazaar
The popular Mela craft village returns with an even larger selection of intricate and hand-made crafts from local, national and international acclaimed artists. The craft village will also feature exhibits from the Mela outreach programme which has visited schools and community groups across Northern Ireland.
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Culture Land
The Belfast Mela will bring you on a literal food journey around the world. From India to China, from Thailand to Poland, from Spain to Mexico, our world food market has a little something for everyone resulting in a cultural culinary experience you will never forget.
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Mela Cinema
Brand new to this year’s Mela is Ireland’s first ever inflatable cinema. Debuting at the Belfast Mela and delivered in partnership with Media Zoo, the proud creators of ‘The 15 Second Film Festival’, this fantastic new addition will feature taster Bollywood and Polish films intertwined with Media Zoo’s very own quirky 15 second films. This is one area of the Mela that you will not want to miss!
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Health & Sports Zone
If it all gets a bit too much and you need to take a breather, what better place than the Health & Sports Zone?
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Mela Circus
This year, the Mela’s circus and street arts area will proudly present a continuing production by the Foundation for Indian Performing Arts entitled ‘Ramayana’ – an ancient Sanskrit epic. The performance is a daring and radical development for the company. Emerging out of a Cosmic Chorus, episodes from the Ramayana will be dramatically evoked.
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