Cork Pride Breakfast
Join us in the Gay Project once again this year for our delicious Pride Breakfast. Round up the family and come get fuelled up and glammed up for the Cork Pride Parade with free face painting on site.
Bi+ Ireland Coffee & Games Evening
Join Bi+ Ireland for this fun evening social event with tea, coffee and fun board games provided. A great opportunity to meet people and to celebrate the bi community in Cork. *Disable Access.
Pride Village
Make your PRIDE Saturday shine and join us for a sizzling afternoon of community Pride fun and entertainment, with live music from Dublin duo Sylk and The Incredibles. Proudly sponsored by First South Credit Union. Not forgetting those smooth slamming summer tunes by Red Fm and an open invitation to the Cork artistic and performance art community to exhibit or perform their work on the day. Get your face painted or try out our fun giant board games from Cork City Sports Partnership and lots of bouncy castles. Grab a bite to eat at our food stalls or check out our stall where PRIDE merchandise will be on sale to ensure that you are the loudest, brightest and most fashionable at this year’s annual PRIDE parade. *Disable Access.
Cork Pride: Community BBQ
Celebrate the start of your PRIDE weekend with our summer sizzler community BBQ sponsored by Voxpro. A chance to catch up with all your friends and family in our community, meet new friends and soak up the summer sun with our festive over 18s gourmet barbeque and a sizzling summer DJ set from Red FM. We’ll also be joined by local Drag Queens Letycha Le’Synn, Mia Gold and their fabulous friends for a spectacular drag *Disable Access.
Queer lives in Art Tour
From Greek gods and philosophers to Irish artists and actors - and a Cork-born army doctor who assumed a new gender identity! - explore queer lives through art on this free guided tour with curator Dr Michael Waldron. No booking required. All welcome! *Disable Access.
Gaze Film Festival Cinema Night
Fresh off the Indie and Art festival scene, from GAZE LGBT Film Festival join us for an evening of LGBT Irish shorts that reflect the lives, experiences and circumstances of what it is to be LGBT+ in modern Ireland. In keeping with our theme commemorating the 50-year anniversary of the Stonewall riots we will then have be screening the remastered documentary ‘Before Stonewall’. An evening to immerse yourself in the magic of film and celebrate our diversity with food drink & popcorn included! *Disable Access.
Family Fun Day
Join us for our annual Family Fun Day sponsored by Pepsi Co, full of rainbow festivities, doggy devilry and activities to delight the young, the old, the tame and the bold! With sensational live music from Sparkle & Witless and a kiddie’s disco courtesy of the Red FM DJs. Enjoy a plethora of kiddie’s entertainment bouncy castles, giant board games from Cork City Sports Partnership, colourful face painting and a Pride Market serving only the best of carnival food. Our annual “Scruffy Doo” fun dog show will take place again this year with prizes to be won and proceeds going to Irish Guide Dogs followed by our fun Gay Olympics. This year we’re also proud to announce our Cork Pride: Wellness Tent offering fun and calming activities to help you relax and prepare for the Crazy week ahead. Try Zumba, Yoga for Kids, mindful colouring and other fun activities to help you shake that stress away. So why not join us and soak up that summer sun as we celebrate all things PRIDE! *Disable access.
Cork LGBT+ Pride Festival Official Launch 2019
This year's Cork LGBT+ Pride festival launch will take place at City Hall on Wednesday 17th July. 6pm - 7:30pm. Come celebrate the official launch of the festival with Lord Mayor John Sheehan and guest speakers followed by live music and light refreshments.