Here are some of the exciting Diabetes UK events coming up across Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and England in July 2026, and how you can get involved.
For regional events in England, visit our page Diabetes UK Events In Your Region.
Northern Ireland
Belfast Pride
When? Saturday 25th July 2026
What time? 11am to 3pm
Where? Donegall Quay, Belfast, BT1 3NJ
What to expect: We will have an information stand at Pride Village and will also be taking part in the parade!
Do I need to book? No, you can just turn up.
How much does it cost to attend? It's free to attend.
Questions about the event? Email n.ireland@diabetes.org.uk
Together Type 1: Northern Ireland Go Karting and Laser Tag
When? Friday 31st July 2026
When? 4:45pm-7:30pm
Where? Ballybrakes Business Park, Ballybrakes Rd, Ballymoney, BT53 6LW
Who can attend? Young people aged 11 to 18 living with type 1 diabetes.
What to expect: Join us for Go Karting and Laser Tag at KartSport Karting, Laser Tag & Activity Centre in Ballymoney! Dinner will be provided.
Do I need to book? Yes, you can find out more here.
How much does it cost to attend? It’s free to attend.
Questions about the event? Email n.ireland@diabetes.org.uk
Live Well Hubs
When, where, what time, and what to expect?
Our Northern Ireland team offers diabetes support and information to local communities through their Live Well Hubs.
The National Lottery Funded project has helped the team launch Hubs in Bangor, Ballymena, Belfast (Houben Centre), Belfast (LORAG), Lisburn, Mid Ulster and Newry.
- Ballymena, Wednesday 1 July 2026, 10-11am
- Belfast, Houben Centre, Thursday 2 July 2026, 10-11am
- Belfast, LORAG, Friday 24 July 2026, 11am-12pm
- Newry, Wednesday 8 July 2026, 10-11am
- Portadown, Tuesday 28 July 2026, 10-11am
Do I need to book? No.
How much does it cost to attend? It's free to attend.
Questions about the event? Visit our Live Well Hubs page.
Visit our Diabetes UK Northern Ireland page for more information, and keep up-to-date with news in Wales on Facebook, Instagram and X.
Scotland
Women's Scottish Open: Golf
When? Thursday 23rd July - Sunday 26th July 2026
Where? Dundonald Links, Ayr Rd, Troon, Irvine, KA11 5BF
Who can attend? This event is open to the general public.
What to expect? Diabetes awareness and information stand.
Do I need to book? Yes, you can find out more here.
Questions about the event, and what to expect? Please contact scotland@diabetes.org.uk
Visit our Diabetes UK Scotland page for more information, or email scotland@diabetes.org.uk, and keep up-to-date with news in Scotland on Facebook, Instagram and X.
Wales
The Royal Welsh Show
When? Monday 20th July - Thursday 23rd July 2026
What time? 11am-1pm
Where? Royal Welsh Showground, Llanelwedd, Builth Well, LD2 3SY
Who can attend? This event is open to the general public.
What to expect? We will have a presence at the Royal Welsh Show. Along with an exciting four days of livestock and equine competitions, the Royal Welsh Show has a wide range of activities, including forestry, horticulture, crafts, countryside sports, shopping, food and drink, and a 12-hour programme each day of exciting entertainment, attractions and displays.
How much does it cost to attend? An adult day ticket is £37.
Do I need to book? Yes, you can find out more here.
Questions about the event? Please contact wales@diabetes.org.uk
Visit our Diabetes UK Wales page for more information, or email wales@diabetes.org.uk, or keep up-to-date with news in Wales on Facebook, Instagram and X.
