Towns and villages across the county are inviting people to experience the best of what County Cork has to offer while supporting local businesses, jobs and communities. Cork County Council is delighted to support a host of community groups and organisations in bringing festive light and cheer to their towns and village.
Below is a selection of just some of the festive events taking place across the county this year. Please note events are subject to change, please check local arrangements before travelling.
Cork County Council is also providing for special car parking arrangements across its own operated car parks throughout the month of December. Visitors are encouraged to check the offers in their local area.
| Town/Village | Event | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandon | Christmas Lights Switch on | 22nd November | 6.30pm | |
| Ballinacarriga | Ballinacarriga Christmas Craft Fair | 22nd November | 1-5pm | Ballinacarriga & Lisbealad, Community Hall |
| Mallow - In the Plaza | Mallow Christmas Lights Switch on | 23rd November | 4-5pm | |
| Fermoy - Patrick Street | Christmas Lights Switch on | 23rd November | 5.30pm | |
| Clonakilty | Clonakilty Christmas Lights | 23rd November | 3pm Knockskeagh Choir, 3.15pm Clonakilty Brass Band, 4.15pm Believe and Santa arrive, 5.15pm Kilmeen Elf Parade & Snow Queen to Emmet Square for switching on of lights | Astna Square & Emmet Square |
| Bantry | Bantry Macra na Feirme Tractor Run | 23rd November | Registration at 12, leaving at 2pm | Barrett's Yard, Bantry P75KN96 |
| Dunmanway | Three Family History Classes | 27th November | 2.15pm | |
| Charleville | Charleville Christmas Lights Switch on | 28th November | 5-6pm | |
| Macroom | Christmas Lights Switch on | 28th November | 7pm | |
| Dunmanway Lake | Lakeside Illumination | 28th November | 7pm | |
| Bantry | Switch on of lights in Bantry town | 28th November | TBC | New Street, Bantry |
| Ahiohill | Ahiohill Christmas Craft Fair | 29th November | 4pm, Santa arrives at 5pm | The Four Winds Pub, Ahiohill |
| Millstreet | Christmas Lights Switch on | 30th November | 6pm | |
| Ballineen | BEDA Christmas Fair | 30th November | 12 noon to 4pm | BEDA Hall, Ballineen |
| Dunmanway | Dunmanway Christmas Market | 4th December | 2- 7pm | West End Yard |
| Bantry | Bantry Garden Centre Indoor Festive Christmas Market | 4th December | 10 am - 2pm | Bantry Garden Centre at the NLN, Donemark, Bantry |
| Bantry | Santa @ the Black Gate, Kilcrohane | 6th & 7th December | The Black Gate, Kilcrohane | |
| The Lake Dunmanway | Victorian Christmas Carols | 6th December | 3.30pm | |
| Castletownbere | Turning on of Christmas Lights | 6th December | TBC | The Square, Castletownbere |
| Bantry | Mealagh Valley Community Hall Christmas Craft Workshop | 6th December | 11am -1pm or 2pm-4pm | Mealagh Community Hall, P75K253 |
| Clogagh N.S. Craft Fair | 7th December | 10 am until 5 pm | Clogagh Hall, P72EP38 | |
| Castletownbere | Christmas Market Day & Santa Day in Scoil an Chroi Ro Naofa | 7th December | TBC | Scoil an Chroi Ro Naofa |
| Allihies | Santa in Allihies Hall | 7th December | 12.30 pm | Allihies Hall |
| Bantry | Christmas Market & Santa | 7th December | New Street | |
| Mallow Castle Illumination Walk | 7th December | 4-7PM | Mallow Castle | |
| Macroom | Christmas Market | 9th December | 9am (all Day) | |
| Bantry | St. Colum's Christmas Market & Santa | 12th, 13th & 14th December | St Colum's GAA Club P75 HW62 |
Please note: Information correct at time of publishing but is subject to change, please check local arrangements
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