ICC Belfast Shortlisted for Europe's Best MICE Event Venue

ICC Belfast has been shortlisted for Europe's Best MICE Event Venue 2026 at the prestigious World MICE Awards.

The annual World MICE Awards celebrate excellence across the global meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) industry, recognising the organisations setting the benchmark for innovation, service and event delivery.

The nomination reflects another landmark year for ICC Belfast, having welcomed more than 195,000 delegates, hosted 110 business events and generated £25 million in economic impact for Northern Ireland. Through close collaboration with clients, partners and the wider business events community, ICC Belfast continues to strengthen Belfast's reputation as one of Europe's leading destinations for conferences and business events.

Rob McConnell, CEO of ICC Belfast, said:

"To be recognised on the global stage as one of the world's leading MICE events venues is a tremendous achievement, capping off what has been a record-breaking year for the team at ICC Belfast."

This shortlist is a testament to the hard work, passion, and dedication of our people, as well as the trust our clients place in us.

“By welcoming more international delegates than ever before, we are not only elevating Belfast’s profile but also delivering vital economic impact for our local hotels, restaurants, and attractions. We look forward to representing the city at these awards and would like to thank everyone who has contributed to this nomination."

Voting is now open, with winners determined through votes from both industry professionals and the public. If you've attended, organised or supported an event at ICC Belfast, we'd be grateful for your vote.

Vote for ICC Belfast here.