Guinness Cork Jazz Festival 2026 — Cork

Get ready for an explosion of rhythm and soul as the Guinness Cork Jazz Festival 2026 takes over the streets this October bank holiday weekend. As Ireland’s largest jazz celebration, this legendary event transforms the entire city into a vibrant stage for world-class talent and spontaneous performances. It is an unmissable highlight on the European cultural calendar that draws music lovers from every corner of the globe. The experience is truly unique, featuring over 500 musicians performing across nearly 80 different venues. You can follow the famous Guinness Music Trail through the historic centre-ville de Cork, where the air is filled with everything from traditional swing to contemporary fusion. The 2026 lineup promises exceptional variety, bringing together iconic names like Bob Geldof and The Boomtown Rats, the innovative Yussef Dayes, and the electrifying Annie Mac. Whether you are catching an intimate session in a local pub or a grand show in a major hall, the energy is undeniable. With over 100,000 visitors expected to attend, the atmosphere throughout the city is incredible and infectious. Every corner of Cork comes alive with melody, making it the perfect destination for a spirited autumn getaway. You can expect a diverse program consisting of more than 100 individual events, ensuring there is something to captivate every listener. It is a massive celebration of creativity and community spirit that defines the Irish festival season. You should secure your tickets early to ensure you do not miss out on this spectacular musical journey. Visit the official website at guinnesscorkjazz.com to plan your visit and explore the full schedule of performances.

Date : October 22, 2026 at 12:00 PM

Venue : Centre-ville de Cork, Cork, Irlande

Category : Festival

Price : Prix non communiqué