Funkarama

Belfast's original student night. Playing everything from Hip Hop to House & D&B to R&B. Expect high-energy mixing across two rooms of sound every Wednesday.

A vibrant scene inside a bustling nightclub, with people dancing and enjoying drinks. Colorful lights illuminate the crowd, capturing the lively atmosphere of a DJ event at Thompsons Garage in Belfast, highlighting Belfast nightlife and house music.
Wednesdays At Thompsons

Belfast’s Longest Running Student Party

Funkarama leads the student crowd with hip hop, house and R&B across two rooms. Unbeatable drinks promos, the countries finest DJs and next level production - week in, week out.

Resident DJs

DJ Hix, Jon Boi, Blase, Chris Williams, Harry Challinor & DJ SON

Opening Times

Doors Open 10pm

A vibrant nightclub scene at Thompsons Garage in Belfast, with people dancing in a lively atmosphere. Colorful lights and smoke fill the space, highlighting the energy of the DJ event playing house music during a club night. Belfast nightlife is prominently featured.
What's On

Upcoming Events

Join us every Saturday night at Thompsons.

Bookings at Thompsons

Whether you're planning a birthday, booking a booth, or just out to party. We've got you covered with our bespoke VIP Packages.

Interior of Thompsons Garage, a Belfast Nightclub, featuring a vibrant atmosphere with purple and pink lighting. The nightclub includes seating areas, sound equipment, and a spacious dance floor, highlighting Belfast Nightlife and DJ events focused on House Music.

FAQs

Find answers to your questions about tickets, dress code, entry times, and ID requirements.

How do you tickets work?

Tickets are available online through Glistrr and are the best way to secure entry in advance. Buying early is recommended, especially for busy weekends and special events. A limited number of tickets may also be available at the door, subject to capacity.

What is the dress code?

Our dress policy is relaxed but stylish — think “dress to impress.” Smart casual is always welcome. Tracksuits, sportswear, and workwear are not permitted. Whether you’re here for a student night or a headline DJ, make sure you’re dressed for the occasion.

What time do doors open?

Doors open at 10 PM every night. We recommend arriving early to skip queues, settle in, and catch the best of the music from the start. Check the individual event listing for exact set times or special programming.

Is ID required?

Yes, valid ID is required for all guests. Please bring official identification such as a passport, driver’s licence, or government-issued card. This applies to every visitor, regardless of age. No ID means no entry.

Can I re-enter?

Re-entry is possible with a hand stamp. Please make sure you get stamped on your way out and follow staff guidance for re-entry. Rules may vary slightly depending on the event, so check with our team on the night.