Events
Saturday Yoga in the Victorian Gardens
Reconnect with nature and find your calm at yoga classes, held every Saturday morning throughout July and August in the beautiful Victorian Working Gardens at Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens. Led by experienced Senior Yoga Teacher Aileen Warbrook, these outdoor yoga sessions offer the perfect opportunity to relax, restore, and enjoy gentle movement in one...
A Day of Garden Sketching at Fota House with Camilla Fanning
Fota House, Arboretum & GardensDiscover the joy of sketching in one of Ireland’s most inspiring settings with a relaxed and creative day at Fota House & Gardens. Surrounded by sweeping garden views, historic grounds, and the beautiful arboretum, this workshop invites you to slow down, look closely, and fill your sketchbook with ideas, observations and creative experiments. Whether you...
Garden Herbs & Citrus Sips
We are delighted to unveil Garden Herbs & Citrus Sips, taking place at Fota House, Arboretum and Gardens on Saturday, 5 September. Presented in collaboration with the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH), through the Historic Gardens and Designed Landscapes Events Fund 2026, and the Office of Public Works, the event will celebrate Fota’s historic...
ISNA Plant Fair
Rows of plants, specialist growers and plenty you probably won’t find in your local garden centre. The Irish Specialist Nursery Association returns to Fota House on Sunday 13 September, bringing specialist nurseries from across Ireland together for its annual Plant Fair at Fota. It’s a chance to buy directly from the people who grow the...
Sip & Paint Evening at Fota House
Fota House, Arboretum & GardensLooking for a unique Sip & Paint experience in Cork? Join us at Fota House for a relaxing and creative evening where art, good company, and a glass of wine come together in one unforgettable event. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced artist, you will be guided step-by-step as you create your own...