Welcome to Cork Harbour Festival

See events

Over 70 different events
on land and on water...

Featuring Ocean to City - An Rás Mór

Register here

In collaboration with SeaFest

Visit website

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

Visit Cork:
Ireland's Maritime Haven

Previous

Next

Home

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 festival of 70+ events has now come to a close. A huge thanks to everyone who was involved! 

To receive updates on next year’s festival, please sign up here.

Visitors

Events

Locations

Boats

See 2019 Festival Events!
Register for Ocean to City

Latest News:

  • Cllr Kieran McCarthyEvent Partner
    "A brilliant organising team". 
  • 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"! 
  • CIT Blackrock CastleEvent Partner
    "Great crowd! Good energy! Lots of engagement with the telescopes". 
  • The Rebel Plunge 2019Event Partner
    "It is a wonderful event to be part of".  
  • 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"

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