Cork Carnival of Science

June

2026

June

2026

Cork Carnival of Science

Cork Carnival of Science 2025

On Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th of June, Cork Carnival of Science at Fitzgerald Park features non-stop, family-friendly experiment, interactive activities, garden games, street cuisine and a packed line up of live demonstrations, big top science shows, hands on workshops and entertainment. Open from 11.00am to 5.00pm each day, Cork Carnival of Science is supported by Cork City Council and Research Ireland

Shows, Workshops and Activities

Check out the full line up of free fun engaging activities available at Cork Carnival of Science

Explore, Investigate, Experiment and Discover !

Full Programme coming soon !

Getting Here

A number of road restrictions will be in place around Fitzgerald Park to facilitate Cork Carnival of Science, please plan your journey and allow ample time to reach the event.

What On ?

With 26 science shows and over 50 fun filled STEM activities combined with Cork's finest street cuisine Cork Carnival of Science offers a great day for all the family. Set in the beautiful Fitzgerald Park, enjoy hands on workshops and interactive stands, seated science shows and keep an eye out for our walk about scientists they can pop up anywhere ! Cork Carnival of Science is supported by Cork City Council and Research Ireland.

News

Spark Discovery at the Cork Carnival of Science 2025! Prepare to unleash your inner scientist as Cork Carnival of Science returns to Fitzgerald Park on the 7th and 8th of June 2025. This FREE two-day festival, supported by Research Ireland and Cork City Council, will once again transform one of Cork Cities best loved public green spaces into a sprawling outdoor science lab, where minds of all ages can experiment, explore, and experience the thrill of scientific discovery