Belfast · grassroots venue · Verified open
Quirky late-night cocktail bar on Ann Street with live music through the week
Capacity to be confirmed.
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| Live music | Varies |
| TodayOpen | 13:00–22:00Closes in 7h 18m 46s |
| Backline | TBC |
| Books | Mixed |
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| Capacity | – |
| Live nights | Contact venue |
| Curfew | – |
| Sound limiter | – |
| Outdoor stage | No |
| Originals | Yes |
| Website | thetipsybird-belfast.co.uk |
| Status | Verified open |
| Last checked | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Checked against | Venue website |
You will find The Tipsy Bird at 90-100 Ann Street, City Centre, Belfast, BT1 3HH. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 73 rooms in our Belfast venue directory.
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| Booking email and phone | Locked |
| Fee range per act | Locked |
| How far ahead to book | Locked |
| Payment terms | Locked |
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The Tipsy Bird publishes its opening times for 4 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times.
| Mon | Not listed |
| Tue | Not listed |
| Wed | Not listed |
| Thu | 16:00–01:00 |
| Fri | 13:00–01:00 |
| Sat | 13:00–01:00 |
| SunToday | 13:00–22:00 |
The stage kit at The Tipsy Bird is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
| PA system | TBC |
| Drum kit | TBC |
| Guitar amp | TBC |
| Bass amp | TBC |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| Vocal mics | TBC |
| In-house engineer | TBC |
Here is the story of The Tipsy Bird in City Centre, Belfast so far. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.
The Tipsy Bird is a grassroots music venue in City Centre, Belfast.
Listing notesThe Tipsy Bird is a quirky late-night cocktail bar on Ann Street in Belfast city centre, open four days a week from Thursday to Sunday. Alongside its cocktails it offers upbeat live music throughout the week, with special events such as live sets on New Year's Eve.
It keeps this page true for the next act through the door.
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Quirky late-night cocktail bar on Ann Street with live music through the week
Last updated: 31 October 2026
Quirky late-night cocktail bar on Ann Street with live music through the week. Here are the key facts on The Tipsy Bird at a glance.
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The stage kit at The Tipsy Bird is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
The Tipsy Bird is a grassroots music venue in City Centre, Belfast. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
This listing is part of the Belfast venue directory.
Listing notes
The Tipsy Bird is a quirky late-night cocktail bar on Ann Street in Belfast city centre, open four days a week from Thursday to Sunday. Alongside its cocktails it offers upbeat live music throughout the week, with special events such as live sets on New Year's Eve.
The Tipsy Bird doesn't list fixed live-music nights, so look at what is booked in the rail below to see when it runs shows. It takes both original music and covers. Its kit is not confirmed yet, so ask what is on stage before you load in. The Tipsy Bird isn't on GigXchange yet - vote to bring it on, and have a short EPK and a live clip ready, since that is what most venues ask for first. See where else to play in Belfast and what local gigs pay.
You will find The Tipsy Bird at 90-100 Ann Street, City Centre, Belfast, BT1 3HH. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 73 rooms in our Belfast venue directory.
The Tipsy Bird is in City Centre, Belfast — use BT1 3HH for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. 1 other venue sits in City Centre too, if you want to make a night of it. Before you travel, check the night’s start time and what’s on in Belfast this week, or see which Belfast bands are free this weekend if you book the music.
The Union Bar Belfast, The Deers Head, Titanic Distillers and Tullyglass
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The Tipsy Bird in brief. Set in Belfast, The Tipsy Bird is a live music room. Other rooms nearby: The Union Bar Belfast, The Deers Head and Titanic Distillers, or browse the Belfast venue directory.
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