The 4 Corners Festival invites you to explore the profound meaning of ‘Home’ in our beloved Belfast.
More than just brick and mortar, home is where stories interweave, where belonging takes root, and where hope flourishes. As we gather from every corner of our city, we celebrate the diverse tapestry of experiences that make Belfast home to so many – from those whose families have shaped these streets for generations to those who have recently chosen to make their home among us.
Through music, art, conversation, and shared experiences, we create spaces where all can feel at home, where barriers dissolve, and where we can imagine together what it means to build a home that welcomes everyone. The 4 Corners Festival 2025 is a step beyond our familiar corners, to discover new rooms in the house we share, and to work together in making our city a home where every person can thrive.

4 Corners Festival 2025: Trusting God in the Gathering Storm
When we booked Dr. Lorna Gold as our opening keynote speaker for this year’s festival, with its theme of “Home?”, it was because 2025 marks the 10th anniversary of Laudato Si’, the challenging encyclical by