ACT Initiative - Central

28/05/2026

GREATER SHANKILL ACT

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27/05/2026

GREATER SHANKILL ACT

🥊 RUMBLE IN THE PARK IS BACK! 🥊

Woodvale Festival and Cairn Lodge ABC are teaming up once again for one of the most electric nights in the park calendar!

Live amateur boxing bouts, a crowd that knows how to bring the noise, and live ska from Doghouse Belfast to keep the energy up between fights.

📅 Sunday 5th July
🕔 5PM – 10.45PM
📍 Woodvale Park, Belfast
🎟️ £10 | Under 14s FREE (with an adult)

See you ringside! 👊

27/05/2026

GREATER SHANKILL ACT

27/05/2026

GREATER SHANKILL ACT

Quick reminder of our book launch tomorrow (28th May) at the Shankill Library! No need to register just turn up at 1pm 🎉

21/05/2026

GREATER SHANKILL ACT

There are a couple of parades in the area tomorrow night.

Shankill LOL 1069 will be Floating their Banner, details in link below.

At 7pm McMullan Memorial 1081 will have a short parade to celebrate their 100th Anniversary. The route is…

Orange Hall
Shankill Road
Crimea Street
Upper Charleville Street
Ambleside Street
Tennent Street
Shankill Road

We will be “Floating the Banner” this Friday evening with a short parade around the Woodvale/Shankill area.

“Floating the Banner” is a tradition that sees the Lodge banner passed to the new Worshipful Master for the forthcoming coming cultural celebrations.

The short parade which starts at 6:30pm on Friday 22nd May will see our lodge accompanied by Sons of Ulster Old Boys and will follow the route below.

Vara Drive
Lawnview Street
Woodvale Avenue
Woodvale Road
Shankill Road
Brookmount Street
Azamor Street
Glenwood Street
Shankill Road
Cambrai Street

19/05/2026

GREATER SHANKILL ACT

Well done to all the Boys involved, you should be very proud!

16/05/2026

GREATER SHANKILL ACT

Parade and Service tomorrow in memory of the “3 Scottish Soldiers”.

15/05/2026

GREATER SHANKILL ACT

The annual Ballysillan Memorial Parade takes place tomorrow afternoon, Saturday 16th May.

Camlachie Loyal Star FB will be parading from Silverstream Ave at 13:30 to the parade starting point at the Ballysillan Road mural.

The main parade starts at 2pm and the route is…

Ballysillan Road
Silverstream Park
Benview Park
Silverstream Road
Bilston Road
Tedburn Park
Glenbank Place
Leroy Street

There will be some traffic disruption during the parade, see comments below for Bus information.

09/05/2026

GREATER SHANKILL ACT

Graffiti is a blight on our communities, well done to everyone involved 👏🏻

07/05/2026

GREATER SHANKILL ACT

Greater Shankill Alternatives are delighted to invite you to the book launch of “Say Cheese” 📕 this book includes the stories and poems of local women from the greater Shankill area about their families, growing up or just what came to their head in the time of writing. We would love to share this special time with you so please come along! 📚