As Easter approaches, Cork City transforms into a vibrant hub of family-friendly activities and events that capture the essence of spring. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, there’s plenty to explore and enjoy during this festive season. Here are five fantastic things to do during Easter in Cork:
Easter Egg Challenge at Old Cork Waterworks Experience
Kick off your Easter celebrations with a fun-filled day at the Old Cork Waterworks Experience. On Good Friday, April 18th, join the Easter Egg Challenge, featuring activities like falconry, magic shows, and a treasure hunt. It’s a fantastic way to spend quality time with family while supporting a great cause. Tickets are just €5, and adults go free!
Cork Easter Festival at Cork Racecourse
From April 19th to 21st, head to Cork Racecourse for the Racing Home for Easter Festival. Enjoy top-class jumps racing, live music, and excellent hospitality. On Easter Monday, the event turns into a family extravaganza with puppet shows, magic, and a reptile petting zoo. It’s the perfect way to spend your Easter bank holiday weekend!
Afternoon Tea at The Kingsley
Treat yourself and your loved ones to a luxurious Easter Afternoon Tea at The Kingsley. Enjoy stunning views overlooking the River Lee while indulging in a delightful selection of pastries, sandwiches, and teas. Our Afternoon Tea is available daily, and pre-booking is essential. It’s a wonderful way to relax and unwind during the Easter break.
Leahy’s Open Farm Easter Camp
If you are an animal lover, than look no further than Leahy’s Open Farm! A favourite for groups of all ages, Leahy’s are running an Easter Camp from April 22nd – 24th from 9:30am to 1:30pm daily. The camp will include art, egg hunts and of course some bonding time with the animals.
Explore Cork City’s Easter Markets
While specific Easter markets might not be listed, Cork City often hosts various markets and pop-up events during holidays. Keep an eye out for local artisanal goods, crafts, and food stalls that add to the festive atmosphere. It’s a wonderful opportunity to discover unique gifts and enjoy the city’s culture.
Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or family fun, Cork City has something for all the family this Easter! Perfectly situated in Cork City, The Kingsley is the perfect hotel to explore all of Cork’s exciting activities this April!