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Ballymena Academy (founded 1828) is a mixed gender grammar school located in the market town of Ballymena in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It was founded in the early nineteenth century as a small provincial school for children in the town and surrounding agricultural hinterland.

The Ballymena Showgrounds is a football stadium in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is home to Ballymena United F.C. and Ballymena United Allstars F.C.. It is owned by Ballymena Borough Council. In addition to men's soccer a variety of other sports and events are held at the stadium and surrounding facilities, including women's association football, field hockey, and stock car racing.

The Fairhill Centre is a shopping centre located in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It contains over 50 stores and a food court and has parking for over 1,100 cars in a multi-storey car park. It is open seven days a week. Anchor tenants include Next New Look and Marks & Spencer. In 2007 Debenhams opened its first Desire fashion store in Ireland at the Centre.

The People’s Park is set in the heart of Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The mature setting was donated to the town by Sir Robert Alexander Shafto Adair in 1870 and extends for 45 acres (180,000 m2) around a lake. It has a children's playground, toddler area, floodlit tennis courts, bowling green and picnic areas.

The Braid Valley Care Complex (Irish: Coimpléasc Cúram Ghleann Braid) is a community hospital and care centre, situated on the Cushendall road in Ballymena in Northern Ireland. It provides services to the people of Ballymena and County Antrim and is managed by the Northern Health and Social Care Trust.