Connswater Community Greenway

Connswater Community Greenway

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Connecting people and places with the creation of a 16km Greenway (cycle/walkway) through the heart of east Belfast.

Photos from Connswater Community Greenway's post 04/09/2026

✨ Celebrating our Legends! ✨

Yesterday, we had the privilege of hosting our Legacy Celebration at Templemore Baths and what a wonderful occasion it was!

The room was filled with laughter, pride, celebration and joy as we recognised the incredible achievements of our amazing young people.

We celebrated those who received their awards, certifications and accreditations, recognising not only what they have achieved, but the dedication, resilience and hard work that has brought them to this point.

As they take the next step into the next chapter of their lives, they leave equipped with new skills, confidence and experiences to continue their journey and achieve even more.

A huge thank you to everyone who came along to celebrate with us, and to everyone who has supported and contributed to this project along the way.

And, in the words of Siobhan and Laura…
“You are Legends!”

Photos from Connswater Community Greenway's post 14/08/2026

🚧 Orangefield Park Path Closure🚧

Marshwiggle Way will be closed due to demolition work until the start of September. Diversions are in place via Clarawwod Park and Sandhill Park.
See map for details

12/08/2026

A few more spaces have become available for Fitness Freddy! Tomorrow in Victoria Park and next week in Orangefield Park.
Get them before they go!!
https://www.glistrr.com/events/fitness-freddy
Fitness Freddy

Fitness Freddy is back on the Greenway!

We have 3 sessions coming up as part of our Summer Physical Activity Programme:

C.S. Lewis Square, Tuesday 4th August, 11am-12pm
Victoria Park, Thursday 13th August, 11am-12pm
Orangefield Park, Thursday 20th August, 11am-12pm

See link below for Booking:

https://www.glistrr.com/events/fitness-freddy

05/08/2026

Ever wondered how the Greenway has changed East Belfast? 📽️🌳

Watch the full video now on our YouTube created with Queens University Belfast looking at the story of the Greenway and its impact on local health, green spaces and the community!

Whether you walk, run, cycle, or spend time along the route we would love to hear from you so watch the full video in the link below, or visit the link in the bio, and comment telling us what the Greenway means to you!

https://youtu.be/BgBFa5qPL8M?feature=shared

05/08/2026

📣Closing this Monday 10th August 📣

We are recruiting for a Greenway Development Manager role at EastSide Partnership!

This is an exciting role to deliver the EastSide Greenways strategic plan including the protection and enhancement of the exemplar Connswater Community Greenway, and be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of projects that enhance green infrastructure, promote environmental sustainability, improve community wellbeing and participation, supporting climate resilience across East Belfast.

You will play a central role in building effective partnerships, securing external funding opportunities, and engaging communities in the design and delivery of projects that create accessible, biodiverse and climate-resilient green spaces.

To find out more information and to apply, please visit www.eastsidepartnership.com/recruitment

Closing date for applications is 12pm on Monday 10th August.

04/08/2026

‼️ Baby Boogie Rescheduled ‼️

Due to adverse weather, we have rescheduled tomorrow’s Baby Boogie session in Victoria Park.
New Date: Monday 17th August, 10am-11am

If you have booked a ticket, we have emailed with further information.

If you would like to book a spot for the new date, see the link below:

https://www.glistrr.com/events/e/baby-boogie-3507-3318

Photos from Connswater Community Greenway's post 30/07/2026

The perfect family day out is here 🎪🌿

Parkfest returns to Orangefield Park on Saturday 1st August from 12pm to 4pm and it’s completely free.

Belfast Circus takes over the park with incredible performances and drop-in circus workshops and AnnansArch brings nature-inspired arts and crafts to get creative with. EastSide Learning partners with SureStart, celebrating their 25th birthday with a dedicated sensory play and relaxation zone for parents and little ones aged 0 to 4.

A full afternoon of circus, arts, activities and fun in one of east Belfast’s most loved green spaces. Bring the whole family and make a day of it.

Free admission. No tickets needed. Just show up and enjoy!

29/07/2026

Fitness Freddy is back on the Greenway!

We have 3 sessions coming up as part of our Summer Physical Activity Programme:

C.S. Lewis Square, Tuesday 4th August, 11am-12pm
Victoria Park, Thursday 13th August, 11am-12pm
Orangefield Park, Thursday 20th August, 11am-12pm

See link below for Booking:

https://www.glistrr.com/events/fitness-freddy

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Location

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Avalon House, 278/280 Newtownards Road
Belfast
BT41HE