The Barry Group Race and Taste Festival
A brand new two-day festival celebrating the best in Cork food, music and horse racing taking place at Cork Racecourse, over May 10 - 11.
The inaugural Barry Group Race and Taste Festival will bring together many of Cork’s finest food producers at a specially created Food Village at the racecourse over the two days. Cooking demonstrations and workshops from some of Cork’s finest chefs, including Rory O’Connell, Lilly Higgins and Martin Shanahan taking place in this food village also.
The Barry Group Race and Taste Festival will also see the official opening of a new 7 furlong flat track at Cork Racecourse, set to be unveiled during an evening’s quality flat racing on Friday May 10. Supported by Fota Island Most Stylish Lady Event with a mouthwatering prize up for grabs. The evening will close with The Frank & Walters blasting out summer sounds.
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Date and Time
Friday May 10, 2019 Saturday May 11, 2019
Friday evening May 10th - First race 5:30-/6pm approx
Saturday afternoon May 11th - First race 2pm approx
Location
Only a short 30 minute drive from Cork city on the Limerick Road (N20), Cork Racecourse is also well serviced by hourly trains from Kent Station (with free shuttle buses making the short hop from train station to racecourse) and bus services running from Parnell Place.
Fees/Admission
Discounted tickets available online at www.corkracecourse.ie
On the day
€15 General admission
€10 OAP/Student
Children Under 14 race for free when accompanied by an adult
€20 Social Packs available online only include admission, racecard, free drink & €5 bet.
