Things to do in Cork
Looking for things to do in Cork? Craic agus Cork is your alternative event guide that dives deep into the event. We don’t want a vague listing with vague details. We want to know what art forms it includes, if it’s accessible (and not just a one-word statement, we want accessibility details), who it’s for, and more. Find events for all art forms here, as well as smaller events you don't always hear about.
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Frame Rate - Montly Film Talk
A monthly film talk that takes place upstairs in the Roundy. If you’ve ever wanted to meet the people behind the screen, now is your chance!
Faulty Towers the Original Dining Experience
Interactive dining theatre - experience the original Faulty Towers dining night out.
Work In Progress: The Whistle II
Experience a show with you eyes closed, then open, then closed, then open again, anyway you get the idea!
‘If These Walls Could Talk’ Book Launch
Book launch of Blarney author Michelle McDonagh’s latest book, If These Walls Could Talk.
Secret Show
A magic show you're not really supposed to know about. A monthly night of magic — raw, playful, and impossible to explain properly afterwards.
Cork is Doomed
Looking for something with clown, theatrics AND acrobatics? Wrestling is what you’re looking for. Grab your seats (we mean it, a flying body might break it!), and get ready to meet your new heavyweight champion…
The Cork City 48-Hour Filmmaking Challenge
What happens when you give people only 48 hours to make a film? Head along to the screening of the 48-Hour Filmmaking Challenge by the People’s Picturehouse Cork!
The YEAR Grunge BROKE - All Ages Grunge Gig
All-ages grunge gig in Cork. The YEAR grunge broke will cover the likes of Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Alice In Chains, The Smashing Pumpkins, Rage Against The Machine & more
The YEAR Grunge BROKE - 18s+
All-ages grunge gig in Cork. The YEAR grunge broke will cover the likes of Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Alice In Chains, The Smashing Pumpkins, Rage Against The Machine & more
West Cork Literary Festival
West Cork Literary Festival, set in Bantry with over 115 authors across 100 events.
The Dirty Circus
Looking for something a little …dirty…? Burlesque, pole, drag, comedy, and circus wrapped into one scintillating package with a little bow on top.
Pop-Up Choir: 80's Night!
Join a choir for one night only and become an 80’s icon (choir member).
Play Mario Kart with a Live Band
Play Mario Kart to a live band. What else could you ask for as you fall to your doom on rainbow road.
Cork Pride 5K
Race for a personal best, or run for the craic, either way run, walk or stroll for a good cause!
Linkin Park Tribute - Linkin Cork
Linkin Park cover band ‘ Linkin Cork’ play Cyprus Avenue.
Alternative Munster
Alternative Munster are back with head banging, people pushing (mosh-pit) music at the Poor Relation. Running on the second Saturday of every month, if you’re looking for an alternative music night out, this. is. it.
Month Poetry Night with Ó Bhéal go Béal
Monthly free poetry night in the heart of Cork City
Circus and Céilí' in Elizabeth Fort
A circus family day out with workshops, dance, performances, music and a céilí.
MMRS
It never was a phase. Get ready to unpack that teenage angst with pop-punk anthems and emo masterpieces from your past.