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Irish Fest Schedule

Posted June 23, 2009 11:00 pm

FRIDAY, JULY 24 (6-11 p.m.)

$7 adults; children under 15 free; all events on the outdoor Main Stage. Bring a blanket or chair.

5:30 p.m. Gates open

6-7:15 p.m. Paddy Homan and the Irish Tradition

6-10 p.m. Marketplace Open

6:30-8:30 p.m. Body Art by Allison

7:15-7:30 p.m. The Glengael Bagpipe Band

7:30 p.m. McNulty School of Irish Dance

8:15 p.m. Lucky Lass Drawing

8:30-10:30 p.m. Napper Tandy

11 p.m. Fest closes

SATURDAY, JULY 25 (4-11 p.m.)

$8 adults; $7 seniors and historical society members; $3 children 3-14. Events take place throughout the Museum grounds. Bring a blanket or chair.

3:30 p.m. Gates open

4 p.m. The Dooley Brothers

4-7 p.m. Wee Folk Tent open

4-7 p.m. Irish duo Banna

4-7 p.m. Irish American Heritage Center genealogy information

4-7 p.m. Northern Illinois chapter of the Crochet Guide of America

4-10 p.m. Marketplace open

4:30-7:30 p.m. Balloon Creations by Jane Harris

5 p.m. Pipes and Drums of the Emerald Society

5:30 p.m. Trinity Irish Dancers

6 p.m. Best Legs in a Kilt contest

6:15 p.m. Ceili Workshop presented by McNulty School of Irish Dance

6:30-8 p.m. Donnybrook

8 p.m. Irish Raffle

8:30-10:30 p.m. Elevation

11 p.m. Fest closes

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