Slice of the City
What's On
Marina Market
A simple idea has grown into one of Cork’s most beloved destinations at The Marina Market, buzzing with passionate traders and unique events. From a quick coffee to discovering a new favourite cuisine, there’s always something special to be found.
Ballymaloe Food Festival
The Ballymaloe Festival of Food celebrates Irish food, seasonal cooking and the people behind it. Held on the grounds of Ballymaloe House Hotel in East Cork, part of Ireland’s Ancient East, it brings chefs, producers and cooks together to explore food’s journey from farm to fork in a relaxed setting.
Cork Harbour Festival
Cork Habour Festival returns with over 100 events across city and county, celebrating maritime culture, heritage and family life. From shoreline stories to on the water adventures, art and music, the harbour opens up. At its heart, Ocean to City brrings the river and people together.
Live at the Marquee
Live at the Marquee returns, bringing summer evenings into rhythm on Cork’s docklands. As daylight lingers, music draws the city together for shared moments under open skies. A carefully considered lineup of Irish and international artists sets the tone for a long season of live entertainment.
Cork Midsummer Festival
Cork Midsummer Festival returns again, inviting the city to play. Streets, halls and unexpected spaces become stages for bold ideas and shared moments. International work meets local voices, shaped by Cork communities. It is art to step into and linger with, rooted in place and alive with curiosity.
