InterAct Youth Arts Festival
The Millennium Forum hosts the Interact Youth Arts Festival each Summer, offering a mix of free performing arts, costume and prop design workshops and masterclasses for young people aged between 12 & 21.

Get ready to unleash your creativity at the InterAct Youth Arts Festival! Each summer, dive into a world where your artistic talents can soar. Whether you're into drama, music, dance, visual arts, or the magic behind the scenes in technical theatre, InterAct is your stage..
This is not just any festival—it's a celebration of young talent and creativity, completely FREE for young people. Spearheaded by our ever-growing Youth Forum you can get involved too. At the Festival you will connect with top-notch Arts and Technical facilitators, join workshops that spark your curiosity, and showcase your skills in thrilling performances. It's all happening here, where you can meet fellow creative minds from across the city and beyond.
Every year, InterAct pushes the envelope, making a real impact on young lives and bringing our community closer together. Don’t just dream about the future of the arts—be a part of shaping it. Come along, bring your ideas and enthusiasm, and let’s make this summer unforgettable!
Join us at the InterAct Youth Arts Festival and celebrate the next generation of artists and performers. Ready to make some noise?
INTERACT 2025

Now in its 17th year, InterAct is BACK and bigger than ever, running from 7th to 18th July!
Are you aged 12–21? You won't want to miss out on this festival, which will be full of creativity, laughter and unforgettable memories.
This year’s festival comes to you from:
- YMCA Drumahoe
- Culmore Community Centre
- Millennium Forum
Booking is NOW OPEN!