
What’s there
- Café on site
- On-street parking only
- Baby changing
Access & inclusion
- Step-free access
- Relaxed / SEN sessions
- SEN friendly
No dedicated car park. On-street parking on Exchange Street West, Talbot Street and Academy Street (blue badge holders park free, no time limit). Nearest secure parking: Saint Anne's Square multi-storey car park (charges apply), open 24 hours, on Edward Street beside the MAC.
Only facilities we’ve confirmed are listed — anything missing here we simply haven’t checked, rather than know to be absent.
The MAC (Metropolitan Arts Centre) is a vibrant multi-arts venue located in the heart of Belfast's Cathedral Quarter at 10 Exchange Street. This cultural hub presents a diverse year-round programme of theatre, dance, live music, visual arts exhibitions, and family-friendly events. The MAC is especially welcoming to families, offering creative workshops, arts classes, and holiday activities for children and young people. With its award-winning architecture, on-site cafe, and gallery spaces, it provides a dynamic indoor cultural day out for all ages in the centre of Belfast.
Stuff to take with you
The things people wish they’d packed for a day out like this one.
- Refillable water bottleMost places will fill it for free.
- Snacks that survive a rucksackCheaper than the café, and buys you twenty minutes.
- Wet wipes
- Small first aid kitPlasters solve more days out than anything else here.
- Nappy sacks
- Bibs
- Portable phone charger
- Hair bobbles
- Rucksack
- Plasters
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