Slice of the City
What's On
Marina Market
Marina Market is Cork's largest indoor market with over 35 full time food vendors offering a diverse mix of global food. This market is in the heart of the city and is open from 8am - 8pm Monday to Sunday. They also hold a craft/farmers market every Saturday and Sunday.
MIDLETON DISTILLERY EXPERIENCE
Discover the Heart and Soul of Irish whiskey at Midleton Distillery Experience. Home of seven iconic brands, the passion behind every drop lives here. You are invited to take one of the fully guided tours around the original distillery grounds. It’s here you’ll come face-to-face with the largest pot still in the world, visit the micro-distillery, stroll through a live maturation warehouse and taste some of the world’s most awarded Irish whiskeys.
Cork Podcast Festival
Cork Podcast Festival welcomes a diverse lineup of podcasters from all over the country to share their thought provoking stories on the stage of Cork Opera House. This festival is more than a gathering of podcast enthusiasts but instead a celebration of voices that inspire many through comedy, history, crime and real life stories. Witness your favourite podcast live in The Opera House, an episode elevated by Cork's warm atmosphere.
Sounds from a Safe Harbour
This award-winning festival was curated by Mary Hickson, Bryce and Aaron Dessner of The National, actor Cillian Murphy, and playwright Enda Walsh. Residency practice is at the heart, providing space and time for artists to collaboratively develop their practice through integration with visual art, theatre, dance and film.
Cork Folk Festival
This festival showcases a jam-packed programme of concerts in accordion, fiddle, flute and uilleann pipes, a céilí mór, sean nós dancing, music workshops, trad sessions, a walking tour of Rebel Cork and Folk fest in the Fort.
The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival
This world-renowned festival showcases an extended music trail through the city, alongside a stellar line-up of Irish and international musicians. Enjoy pop-up events, late night parties, boat trips, collaborations and brass bands marching through the city streets.
Cork International Film Festival
The Cork International Film Festival is an exciting and diverse festival which connects and stimulates audiences and artists through a carefully curated selection of the best films, to create a shared cultural experience rooted in Cork.
Cindrella Pantomine
Prepare for a spectacular night of laughs, surprises and feel good moments as you join Cindrella and her cheerful friends take to the stage of Cork Opera House. Let the colourful costumes, breathtaking dancing and beautiful harmonies create a night of magical moments.
