Rock the Block 2026

Performance

Rock the Block is back for 2026, and you’re invited!

Come join this full day of FREE music-making for children and young people – an explosion of sounds, a festival of fun musical exploration and collaboration! Featuring performances, songwriting workshops, an open-mic session, a jam session and more. From traditional & folk music to brass & wind, from rock and pop to rap & hip-hop – there is something for everyone!

We are delighted to partner with Cork City Libraries and the Rory Gallagher Music Library on this event.

Access to the Carnegie Courtyard is via Tuckey Street.

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Venue

Carnegie Courtyard, Cork City Library
Cork City Library,
57-61 Grand Parade
Cork
CO
T12 NT99

06 Jun 2026

1.00PM - 6.00PM

Age range

9-12

13-15

16-18

CONTACT

For more information on Cork City County Council's programme of events for Cruinniú na nÓg, please contact Louise Tangney
creativeireland@corkcity.ie

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