Akron's Biggest 1/2 way to St. Patrick's Day Party September 14th & 15th, 2012
Free Admission and Free Parking for both days of the event.
Friday September 14th, 4 pm to 12 am
4pm Irish Food Court, Market Place, & Cultural Area Open
5:30 p.m. – Callahan and O’Connor
7:30 p.m. - MacConmara Academy of Irish Dance
Celtic Eagle Bagpipe Band
8:45 pm- Elevation A Tribute to U2
Saturday September 17th, 2011, 12 p.m.-12 a.m.
12 p.m. Irish Food Court, Market Place, & Cultural Area Open
2 p.m. - Fergie & the Bog Dogs
4:15 pm - MacConmara Academy of Irish Dance
5:30 p.m. - The Shaffer Brothers
Akron District Pipe and Drum Band
8:30 - The Young Dubliners
Friday September 14th, 4 pm to 12 am
4pm Irish Food Court, Market Place, & Cultural Area Open
5:30 p.m. – Callahan and O’Connor
7:30 p.m. - MacConmara Academy of Irish Dance
Celtic Eagle Bagpipe Band
8:45 pm- Elevation A Tribute to U2
Saturday September 17th, 2011, 12 p.m.-12 a.m.
12 p.m. Irish Food Court, Market Place, & Cultural Area Open
2 p.m. - Fergie & the Bog Dogs
4:15 pm - MacConmara Academy of Irish Dance
5:30 p.m. - The Shaffer Brothers
Akron District Pipe and Drum Band
8:30 - The Young Dubliners
This free event will be a celebration of Irish heritage and culture will be the spot light at Lock 3 - 200 S. Main Street, Akron on Sept 14th & 15th, 2012 when the Summit County Hibernians join forces for the 2nd annual Akron Irish Cultural Festival. Principal Sponsor The City Akron, Ohio.
Everyone is Irish at Lock 3 as we celebrate way to St. Patrick's Day featuring Elevation A Tribute to U2 and Irish Rock’s premier band The Young Dubliners plus all your favorite local Irish bands including Callahan and O’Connor, Fergie & the Bog Dogs, and The Shaffer Brothers featuring guest appearance of Irene Uhalley. There will be performances each night by the MacConmara Academy of Irish Dance, Friday Celtic Eagle Bagpipe Band and Saturday Akron District Pipe and Drum band will be playing. Everything you would expect at an Irish celebration with all your favorite Irish fest Irish foods in the Irish Food Court and the Irish Market place for your favorite Irish novelties, also don't forget the genuine Irish libations for the adults. Stop by early on Friday for happy hour at 4 pm and Saturday at Noon. Irish Culture will be on display in the O'Neil commons area with displays of the history of Ireland and our area. There will also be demonstrations of Irish Dance, Music, Hurling, and more. There will be fun for the whole family so come down to Lock 3, don't wait 6 more months to celebrate with the Irish on St Patrick’s Day.
Sponsored by the St. Brendan and Mark Heffernan Ancient Order of Hibernians and
Margaret Judge #1 and Annie Moore #2 Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians.
Everyone is Irish at Lock 3 as we celebrate way to St. Patrick's Day featuring Elevation A Tribute to U2 and Irish Rock’s premier band The Young Dubliners plus all your favorite local Irish bands including Callahan and O’Connor, Fergie & the Bog Dogs, and The Shaffer Brothers featuring guest appearance of Irene Uhalley. There will be performances each night by the MacConmara Academy of Irish Dance, Friday Celtic Eagle Bagpipe Band and Saturday Akron District Pipe and Drum band will be playing. Everything you would expect at an Irish celebration with all your favorite Irish fest Irish foods in the Irish Food Court and the Irish Market place for your favorite Irish novelties, also don't forget the genuine Irish libations for the adults. Stop by early on Friday for happy hour at 4 pm and Saturday at Noon. Irish Culture will be on display in the O'Neil commons area with displays of the history of Ireland and our area. There will also be demonstrations of Irish Dance, Music, Hurling, and more. There will be fun for the whole family so come down to Lock 3, don't wait 6 more months to celebrate with the Irish on St Patrick’s Day.
Sponsored by the St. Brendan and Mark Heffernan Ancient Order of Hibernians and
Margaret Judge #1 and Annie Moore #2 Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians.
