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Erie Irish Fest at St. Patrick Church (Sep. 19-21)

Friday September 19, 2025 5:00 pm
St. Patrick Church130 East 4th St.Erie PA 16507814-454-8085
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Description

It’s Erie’s favorite Irish Festival, held every September — halfway to St. Patrick’s Day! Enjoy a weekend full of music, dancing, crafts, food, and family fun.

Festival Fun All Weekend:

  • Irish crafts & selfie station
  • Magic Steve the magician & balloon artist
  • Face painting & glitter tattoos
  • Irish art class
  • Caricatures
  • Family activities for all ages

๐ŸŽถ Schedule of Events

Friday, September 19 (5–10:30 PM)

  • 5–9 PM – Sand Bar Craft | Magic Steve | Irish Selfie Station & Crafts
  • 5:00 PM – Grand Opening Ceremony with Bagpipers
  • 6:00 PM – Aine Celtic Dancers
  • 7:00 PM – House of Hamill
  • 8:45 PM – The Irish Lassies
  • 10:30 PM – Festival closes for the night

Saturday, September 20 (11 AM–10:30 PM)

  • 11 AM–9 PM – Irish Crafts & Selfie Station
  • 12–5 PM – Face Painting with Miss Connie
  • 2–5 PM – Irish Art Class with Rachel Berlin
  • 5–9 PM – Magic Steve
  • 11:00 AM – Long’s School of Irish Dance
  • 12:00 PM – House of Hamill
  • 2:15 PM – Clann Redmond
  • 4:15 PM – Long’s School of Irish Dance
  • 5:00 PM – Festival Mass at St. Patrick Church
  • 5:45 PM – Aine Celtic Dancers
  • 7:00 PM – John Byrne Band
  • 8:45 PM – Tan and Sober Gentlemen
  • 10:30 PM – Festival closes for the night

Sunday, September 21 (11 AM–4 PM)

  • 11 AM–2 PM – Caricatures with Brian Toy | Glitter Tattoos | Irish Crafts & Selfie Station
  • 11:00 AM – Aine Celtic Dancers
  • 12:00 PM – John Byrne Band
  • 2:00 PM – Tan and Sober Gentlemen
  • 3:45 PM – Festival wraps up around 4:00 PM

๐Ÿ€ Sláinte! Don’t miss this lively weekend of Irish culture, music, and family fun in downtown Erie.

More details here. 


Who

All welcome!

Cost

FREE

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