Going out or staying in? Your weekend guide

Dancer Kai Widdrington is at the Opera Hosue this weekend. He is pictured here with Cork's Anna Geary. Picture: kobpix
Youth Theatre Island, The Everyman, 3pm: Youth theatres across Ireland perform as part of Cruinniú na nÓg. Tickets free.
Donizetti’s
, Cork Opera House, 7.30pm: Irish National Opera’s new production has all the ingredients of a perfect romantic comedy. Tickets €49., Cork Arts Theatre, 8pm: Joe and Mag sit on a hill studying for their final school exams. Andy and Hanna explore their affair. Tickets €18.
, Briery Gap, Macroom, 8pm: Anne explores the world of the feminine. Tickets €23.
Kai Widdrington – Evolution, Cork Opera House, 5pm: The Strictly Come Dancing star’s highly anticipated 2025 dance tour. Tickets €38.
, Shandon Clock Tower, 2pm: A musical collision of genres, an explosion of sounds and a meeting of minds. Tickets free.
Michael Dwyer Festival ’25, Lehanmore Community Centre, 3.30pm: Sousa, Adam Agee and Laoise Fitzgerald return for an afternoon of magical traditional Irish music and song.
Rebecca Murphy and Cahal Masterson, St Matthew’s Church, Baltimore, 7pm: Programme of music from Szymanowski, Chopin, Anselm McDonnell, Berlioz, Fauré and more. Tickets €22.
James J. Clarke, Sirius Arts Centre Youghal, 8pm: The Meath musician shares raw, acoustic folk music from his debut album. Tickets €15.
Opera Music In The Movies, City Hall, 8pm: A captivating musical journey through iconic orchestral and vocal works from cinema. Tickets €27.79.
MMRS.002 - Alternative Club Night, Dali, 9pm: A night of Emo and Alternative bangers. Tickets €9.
, Kino Events House, 5.30pm: Charity concert showcasing Choral ConFusion, Cork’s only LGBTS inclusive choir, and City Hall Singers. Tickets €25.
Shine Ladies Lunch, Clayton Hotel Lapp’s Quay, 12.30pm: A day of fun, food, and inspiration. Tickets €76.
Naughty Noughties Bottomless Brunch, Dwyer’s, 3pm: From Britney to Beyonce, NSYNC to Nelly, a nostalgic party. Tickets €49.24.
Field of Dreams Cycle 2025, Field of Dreams, Clash Road, 9am: Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned rider, this event is perfect. Tickets €43.90.
Seaweed Foraging, Fountainstown Beach, 9.30am: Mark World Oceans Day in a special way with forager, Samuel Arnold Keane. Tickets €5.
Sunday Social with Sian Horn, Brown Thomas, 9.30am: Self-care morning retreat. Tickets €60.
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: Tom Cruise returns for a last exhilarating adventure.2.
: Gorgeous comedy drama about a former band reuniting for a gig.3.
The latest MCU film is an emotional thrill ride.4.
: Powerful documentary on the damage of The Troubles on one Belfast community.5.
: Disney gives Lilo & Stitch a live action remake and it’s a joy to watch.
, RTÉ1, 6.30pm: New four-part documentary series about Ireland and its people. Colin Farrell narrates.
, BBC1, 9pm: Second series of the drama about the villains who pulled off the famous Brink’s-Mat robbery in England in 1983.
, Netflix: New six-part Australian drama based on a bestselling novel.
, Disney+: The Predator franchise return - , an animated action-adventure following the fortunes of three fierce warriors.