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Cork Cultural Companions is an Age & Opportunity Arts initiative, delivered by Muintir Cork and supported by the HSE and Cork City and County Councils. Cork Cultural Companions has local networks of members who attend events together regularly in Cork City, Mallow, Bantry and East Cork.

Tuesday, 1 April 2025

Midleton Arts Festival 7-11th May 2025


The Midleton Arts Festival (MAF) is an annual celebration in Midleton, County Cork, dedicated to fostering community through diverse artistic expressions. 

The 2025 festival, themed 'Treedom,' emphasises creativity, community, and our connection to trees, featuring public art and interactive experiences that unite artists and attendees in shared spaces.

Festival Highlights:

  • Fine Art Exhibition: "Variables IV" by Mór Artists Collective at MyPlace.

  • Featured Artist: East Cork's Yvonne Condon, showcasing vibrant tree portraits, supporting artists with health and social needs.midletonartsfestival.com

  • Midleton Art Market and Music Stage: A platform for local artists to display and sell their work, accompanied by performances from emerging musicians.

  • Shop Front Gallery: Over 40 local shop fronts transformed into galleries featuring East Cork artists, with guided tours available.

  • Cruinniú faoin Crainn: An interactive eco-art installation under Midleton’s Fair Green beech trees, encouraging community collaboration.midletonartsfestival.com

  • Wander and Wonder through the Woods: A guided nature walk blending storytelling, music, and environmental advocacy.

MAF offers free, family-friendly events that showcase local talent and promote environmental stewardship. For the latest updates and full event details, visit the official website midletonartsfestival.com or follow MAF on social media.

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