The Magic of Santa at Fota House
Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens🎄 Experience the Magic of Christmas at Fota House November 23rd to December 22nd 2024 ! 🎄 This holiday season, join Santa & Mrs. Claus at the enchanting Fota House...
Wonderlights at Fota House
The Magic of Winter theme will transform Fota House and Gardens into a mesmerising winter wonderland, filled with large illuminated sculptures of arctic animals, meadows of glowing winter flowers, and...
Valentines Chocolate Workshop
📅 Feb 14 | 4:30–6:30 PM | Fota House, Cork - Limited Spaces Available Book Now! This Valentine’s Day, share a sweet and unforgettable experience hosted by Home Chocolat. Make your...
Valentine’s Watercolour Workshop
📅 Feb 15| 11:00AM–2:30 PM | Fota House, Cork - Limited Spaces Available Book Now! Join Sarah Rohu Illustration at Fota House and Gardens for a Valentine’s Day watercolour workshop!...
Improvers’ Scythe Course
🌿🌾 Improve Your Scything Skills at Fota House! 🌾🌿 Join us on Saturday, 29th March from 10am-4pm for an Improvers’ Scythe Course in the stunning Fota House Victorian Working Garden! This course is perfect for anyone who's completed a Beginners’ Scythe Course and wants to deepen their knowledge and skills. What we will cover:- 🔹...
Botanical Sketching & Watercolour Painting Workshop
🌿 What’s Included: • Walk in the gardens • Botanical sketching & watercolor painting session • Tea, coffee, and scones included 💶 Cost: €65 per person To book your place email info@sarahrohuillustration.ie
Fota Plant Fair – April 13th
📅 Apr 13 | 11:00AM–4:00 PM Our annual plant fair is a haven for plant lovers with numerous specialist nurseries from all over the country attending providing visitors with the opportunity to purchase unusual and special plants at competitive prices. Our volunteer team from the Victorian Working Gardens will also be in attendance selling plants...
Vanbrugh & Friends String Quintet Recital – April 13th
The Vanbrugh & Friends present a programme of jewels from the string quintet repertoire in the beautiful Drawing Room at Fota House. Keith Pascoe, Simon Aspell and Christopher Marwood are joined by violinist Marja Gaynor and violist Ed Creedon to play a selection of movements from quintets by Boccherini, Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and Dvořák. The...
Easter Egg Trail at Fota House
Fota House, Arboretum & GardensEaster is almost here, and we’re excited to announce that tickets for the Fota House Easter Egg Trail are officially on sale! Join us for a fun-filled adventure trail through the stunning Arboretum & Gardens at Fota House, where you’ll search for clues, collect eggs to claim your Easter treat, and meet some interesting characters...
Romeo & Juliet Outdoor Theatre Performance presented by Chapterhouse Theatre Company – June 20th
When two scions of warring families in Verona fall suddenly and desperately in love, their only hope is to marry in secret, but the bad blood between their houses runs deep, and the star-crossed lovers soon find themselves forced to choose between their family names or their love for one-another. The tragedy that follows is...
Jane Eyre Outdoor Theatre Performance presented by Chapterhouse Theatre Company – June 27th
Young governess Jane Eyre arrives at the mysterious Thornfield Hall deep in the Yorkshire Moors and meets her enigmatic new employer Mr Rochester. Sparks fly between the pair, but when a terrifying secret from the past returns to haunt them, can Jane and Rochester’s passion survive the forces that might tear them apart forever? Join...