A free family Pride picnic will take over Fitzgerald’s Park this Saturday
Gather the whole gang and pack lunch.
Looking for a wholesome way to celebrate Pride this weekend? Cork Community Pride is bringing the party outdoors with a free Family Picnic in Fitzgerald’s Park on Saturday, August 1st.
Running from 12pm to 5pm, the alcohol-free event promises an afternoon of live entertainment, family activities and community spirit in one of Cork’s favourite green spaces.
Whether you’re planning a picnic with friends, entertaining the kids or simply looking to soak up the atmosphere, there’s plenty happening throughout the day.
The entertainment line-up features surprise DJs and performances from Letchya Le’Synn, SKNT, Lola Le’Synn, Powered by Rory, Dee Power, Kenny Todgers, Waveflyer, James Flynn, Liam Bee and Boo Boo Oopsie, keeping the park buzzing all afternoon.
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For younger visitors, there’ll be a bouncy castle, face painting, balloon animals, games and lots more to keep little ones entertained, while food stalls will be serving up tasty bites throughout the event.
Dog lovers won’t want to miss the special dog show hosted by Irish Guide Dogs, and there’ll also be a chance to meet LGBTQIA+ community groups from across Cork and learn more about the organisations helping to make the city a more inclusive place.
Supported by Cork City Council, the Cork Community Pride Family Picnic is free to attend and open to everyone, making it one of the most colourful and welcoming events of Pride weekend.
