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🆓 Free Events in Cork

118 free events happening in Cork — no entry fee required. Concerts, exhibitions, workshops, markets and more.

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Monster Energy Beast Parlour at The Merchant, South Mall at The MerchantSold out

Monster Energy Beast Parlour at The Merchant, South Mall

The Merchant

Sold out at source

HIP HOP COURSE — SPECTRE STUDIOS & THE TRIBE at The Tribe Dance Academy

HIP HOP COURSE — SPECTRE STUDIOS & THE TRIBE

The Tribe Dance Academy

Free · 18:00

Glasshouse Perform Sigur Ros at Cyprus Avenue

Glasshouse Perform Sigur Ros

Cyprus Avenue

Free · 19:00

Recording the Past: Make a book workshopSold out

Recording the Past: Make a book workshop

Sold out at source

Adventure in Europe! 3 - 5 years at Children & Young People's Library, Cork City LibrarySold out

Adventure in Europe! 3 - 5 years

Children & Young People's Library, Cork City Library

Sold out at source

In Conversation – Éadaoin Glynn and Kim Crowley at Studio 12 Exhibition/ Project space, Backwater Artists Group

In Conversation – Éadaoin Glynn and Kim Crowley

Studio 12 Exhibition/ Project space, Backwater Artists Group

Free · 13:00

Adventure in Europe! 6 – 10 years at Children & Young People's Library, Cork City Library

Adventure in Europe! 6 – 10 years

Children & Young People's Library, Cork City Library

Free · 14:00

Offline Book Club Cork City , 2026 at Clayton Hotel Cork City

Offline Book Club Cork City , 2026

Clayton Hotel Cork City

Free · 15:00

CORK in IRELAND REMEMBERS: STORIES OF HOME, HARDSHIP AND SOLIDARITYSold out

CORK in IRELAND REMEMBERS: STORIES OF HOME, HARDSHIP AND SOLIDARITY

Sold out at source

Before the Vote: Planning for a United Ireland at The Metropole Hotel

Before the Vote: Planning for a United Ireland

The Metropole Hotel

Free · 19:00

Domiy (Ua) and White Night After Party at Cyprus Avenue

Domiy (Ua) and White Night After Party

Cyprus Avenue

Free · 22:00

Create options for your future

Create options for your future

Free · 11:00

Abdallah Motan Movies Tour Screening at The Roundy

Abdallah Motan Movies Tour Screening

The Roundy

Free · 17:00

OUT OF FRAME - Round 37: Stupid August at The Roundy

OUT OF FRAME - Round 37: Stupid August

The Roundy

Free · 19:00

Practitioners Wellness Retreat at Nemo Rangers GAA Club

Practitioners Wellness Retreat

Nemo Rangers GAA Club

Free · 09:30

MCCI Technology Forum at Tyndall National Institute

MCCI Technology Forum

Tyndall National Institute

Free · 10:00

✨ BACHATA MONDAYS WITH THE TRIBE! at The Tribe Dance Academy

✨ BACHATA MONDAYS WITH THE TRIBE!

The Tribe Dance Academy

Free · 18:30

The Elders at Cyprus Avenue

The Elders

Cyprus Avenue

Free · 19:00

Rebel Comedy Club: Open Mic Night at Franciscan Well Brewery & Brewpub

Rebel Comedy Club: Open Mic Night

Franciscan Well Brewery & Brewpub

Free · 20:30

Connect with MTU Research & Innovation: The Cyber Resilience Challenge at Nimbus Research Centre, Munster Technological University

Connect with MTU Research & Innovation: The Cyber Resilience Challenge

Nimbus Research Centre, Munster Technological University

Free · 10:00

Recording the Past: Materiality of manuscript making workshop

Recording the Past: Materiality of manuscript making workshop

Free · 10:00

SALSA TUESDAYS WITH THE TRIBE! at The Tribe Dance Academy

SALSA TUESDAYS WITH THE TRIBE!

The Tribe Dance Academy

Free · 18:30

Dahua Surveillance Training (DHSA-VSS) - Cork at Northwood Technology Cork

Dahua Surveillance Training (DHSA-VSS) - Cork

Northwood Technology Cork

Free · 09:30

Interactive Workshops - Supporting Big Emotions in Neurodiverse Children at Knocknaheeny Youth Cafe

Interactive Workshops - Supporting Big Emotions in Neurodiverse Children

Knocknaheeny Youth Cafe

Free · 10:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many free events are happening in Cork?

There are currently 118 free events listed in Cork. New free events are added daily — check back often for the latest listings.

What types of free events can I find in Cork?

Free events in Cork include art exhibitions, community workshops, outdoor activities, markets, live music sessions, talks, guided walks and family-friendly activities.

Do I need to book free events in Cork?

Some free events require advance booking while others are drop-in. Check individual event listings for booking details — we include direct links to register where available.

Free Things to Do in Cork

Cork offers a wealth of free events and activities throughout the year. From free gallery exhibitions and museum open days to outdoor concerts, community workshops, and seasonal markets — there's always something to enjoy without spending a penny. EventsList.co.uk updates free event listings daily with Full event descriptions, venue details, and direct booking links so you never miss out on the best free things to do in Cork.