Festivals

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In addition to a robust calendar of cultural programming and events, we are delighted to host several annual traditions. Be sure to check our calendar for details on these event highlights and make sure to mark your calendar. You won’t want to miss these signature events!

Festivals

Winter Féile (January)

Chase the winter blues away with a Friday-Sunday festival of music and dance including a Feis.

St. Brigid Celebration (February)

Heralding Irish Spring, enjoy an array of events such a cross weaving workshop and children activities to celebrate St. Brigid, one of Ireland’s Patron Saints.

 

REEL March Madness

Everyone is Irish in March as we celebrate Irish American Heritage Month and the St. Patrick’s Day Season through a wide variety of cultural programming.

Trad Fest West (June)

The ultimate Seisiún in The Sunset—a venerable showcase of traditional Irish music—something for all abilities and ages—spectators too!

Rock the Gates (August)

A day-long, multi stage summer Fleadh that is fun for the whole family. Held each year in late summer, this festival offers music, food, and marketplace.

Oktoberfest (October)

Celebrate the flavors and sounds of Bavaria by the beach where our St. Patrick’s Banquet Room is transformed to a German Bierhalle with all the trimmings.

Holiday Boutique and Artisan Fair (December)

Shop local for your Christmas gift-giving needs—and don’t forget to shop for yourself. Our annual Boutique creates a marketplace of local vendors with a wide variety of items. Enjoy a holiday libation and musical treats as you shop and soak in the Christmas season.

Rock the Gates Up Next!

Rock the Gates Returns for a 3rd Year!

Save Your Gold Coins!! Lock in your tickets to our 3rd Annual Rock the Gates Summer Fleadh by purchasing them online over the St. Patrick’s Day Weekend to take advantage of a lucky discount! It’s like you’ve found the Pot o’ Gold at $25 each. Regular tickets go on sale on April 1 at $45 each. Kids under 18 are free. Rock the Gates is Saturday, August 24, 2024—it’s family friendly, multiple stage/multiple genres, and lots of fun!

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