What’s On In Cork In September
In the vibrant city of Cork, September is a month that truly comes alive with a tonnes of exciting events and festivities. From the rich sounds of folk music to the celebration of culture and arts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. In this blog post, we’ve highlighted four amazing events that will make your September memorable in Cork.
1. Sounds from A Safe Harbour- 7-10 September 2023
Four days of music, dance, literature, theatre, and conversation, with lots of ticketed and free events to explore, curated by Festival Director Mary Hickson, Bryce and Aaron Dessner, Cillian Murphy and Enda Walsh to name a few. This festival is a beautiful example of Corks relationship with music and our landscape so if you’re new to Cork, this experience will really show you what we’re all about. You can find out more on their website by clicking here.
2. Pitch’d Circus Festival- Starting September 15th for 3 weeks
The circus festival is back in town and bigger and better than ever with jovial juggling jokers, fearless fire performers & scintillating shows right here in Cork City! There is circus, dance, theatre; something for everybody. Find all free & ticketed events online by clicking here.
3. Culture Night- 22 September 2023
An annual, all-island public event, which takes place each year on the third Friday of September, Culture Night celebrates culture, creativity and the arts and seeks to actively promote the belief that this rich and varied culture is alive, treasured and nurtured in people’s lives, today and every day. Find nearby events in Cork city on the website by clicking here and in the greater County area by clicking here.
4. Cork Folk Festival- 28th Sept-1st October 2023
Four mighty days of stunning sounds with over 40 live performances from a stellar alignment of Folk & Trad Musicians and far too many to mention here. As usual the festival will include a hectic programme of concerts, music workshops, trad sessions, and a walking tour of Rebel Cork and Folk fest, you can find out more on their website by clicking here.
In conclusion, Cork in September will have a diverse range of events that cater to various tastes and interests. From the soul-stirring melodies of the Folk Festival to the artistic extravaganza of Culture Night, the jaw-dropping performances at Pitch’d Circus Festival, and the intellectually stimulating Sounds from A Safe Harbour, this city has something to offer every culture seeker. Get involved and tag us in all your pics @CorkEnglishCollege