Christmas in Cork
Things to do this Christmas in Cork
Twinkling lights, smiling faces, bustling streets, and the call of live music from talented musicians, there’s nothing quite like Christmas in Cork.
This Christmas we know how important it is for everyone to reconnect with family and friends. We have put together some most do activities while visiting the city we hope you
The Christmas Panto
The Christmas Panto Returns to Cork Opera House with everyone’s Favourite Panto Star Nanny Nellie and all her friends taking you on a magical trip to Pantoland this Christmas.
Friday 10th December 2021 – Sunday 9th January 2022
Nanny Nellie’s Adventures in Pantoland – Live : Cork Opera House
Mardyke Market
The Mardyke Market, which will feature 8-10 food trucks, a Santa sleigh mobile and live music, is set to open mid-November. Full for all the family. Click the link to book your visit.
Thursday 18th November – Thursday 23rd December
Book Now | The Mardyke Market (checkfront.com)
Marina Market
Christmas kicks off at the Marina Market with farther afield to visit “Santa in the City” at the wonderful Marina Market from Saturday.
Saturday November 27th -Thursday 23rd December.
Santa in the City | Marina Market (clr.events)
Glow Festival
Glow, a Cork Christmas celebration, takes place in Bishop Lucy Park on Grand Parade in the heart of the city and runs for 12 days in the lead up to Christmas. The festival sees the area transformed into a hive of activity with choirs, food traders and the much loved Ferris wheel.
Monday 15th November – Thursday 9th January
GLOW – A Cork Christmas Celebration – Cork City Council
Visit Santa at Blarney Castle
Visit Santa at Magical Blarney at the Blarney Woollen Mills. Little ones will enjoy the magic of Santa’s cabin and each child will receive a special gift along with some fun phots taken with Santa. It is a great experience for all the family.
Saturday 24th November – Friday 24th December