Welcome to Cork Harbour Festival: 4 - 14 June 2021

Selected as part of Europe’s Top 20 Art and Culture Festivals 2018
& in the Top 36 Global Festivals 2017!

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Ireland's Maritime Haven

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Cork Harbour Festival is a week-long celebration of Ireland’s unique maritime heritage, set in the second largest natural harbour in the world.

This year’s Cork Harbour Festival takes place from 4 – 14 June 2021.
Ocean to City – Five Miles From Home takes place 4-6 June.
We look forward to seeing you then!

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Welcome to Cork Harbour Festival

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Events

Locations

Boats

Ocean to City registration opens 1 March 2021

Latest News:

  • The Gab Storytelling 2019Event Partner
    "We loved being part of the festival at the beautiful location of Top Bar Cork Opera House. It helped stretch our creativity, celebrate Cork in a new way for us and attracted lots of new faces"
  • CIT Blackrock CastleEvent Partner
    "Great crowd! Good energy! Lots of engagement with the telescopes". 
  • Spike IslandEvent Partner
    "Very well organised and crucially well advertised". 
  • Annejulie LafayeEvent Partner
    "Had a wonderful time giving this talk today, to a great audience in a lovely venue. Thanks to Cork Harbour Festival for having me and John Borgonovo UCC History Department  for inviting me to speak! #LoveIrishResearch @IrishResearch".   
  • Ó BhealEvent Partner
    "There's nothing like it! Living in Cork we tend to forget that the sea is nearby. What a treasure to have such a significant maritime festval on our doorstep"! 
  • The Rebel Plunge 2019Event Partner
    "It is a wonderful event to be part of".  

Video by the amazing multi-media junkies, visuals artists and future thinkers @ Generic People: http://genericpeople.ie/

This year has taught us all to be adaptable and to trim the sails when necessary.
Join us here and we’ll keep you updated on our 2021 festival.