The Best Irish Festivals and Celebrations in New Jersey
Your Guide To The Best Irish Festivals. They feature New Jersey's Popular Celtic, Gaelic Fests, Parades, Celebrations, and events.
With a large Irish-American population, New Jersey plays host to a large number of Irish Festivals and events filled with Irish dances, bands, food, Celtic crafts, and of course some beer!
Irish festivals are known to being committed to fostering cultural & community pride, introducing and teaching Irish Americans and others to all things Irish, and in strengthening relationships.
COVID-19 executive orders in effect apply to large outdoor public gatherings such as concerts, festivals, and fireworks, and are limited to 500 persons.
indoor performance venues, including concert venues can reopen. Face masks and social distancing will be required and capacity will be capped at the lesser of either 25% of the venue's capacity, or 150 people.. Indoor nightclubs that have dance floors have to remain closed. Restaurants and bars may resume indoor dining at 25% capacity and with social distancing between tables
With near term cancellations occurring at a rapid rate, and despite trying to remove them as soon as we learn of the cancellations or restrictions, we recommend viewers contact the event sponsors before heading out to a listed event to confirm their status.
Stay tuned --- we will be updating this list as the event sponsors confirm this year's events.
Friday, September 25, 2020 to Sunday, September 27, 2020
LaCosta Lounge
4000 Landis Ave.
Sea Isle City, NJ
609-263-3611
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This annual Celtic celebration features live Irish music and dancing, an Irish vendor market, tasty food and lots of festival-goers "Wearin' the Green."
The festival will kick-off at 3:00 p.m. on Friday with Irish bands taking the stage. On Saturday at 10am, the Irish Vendor Market along JFK Boulevard (west of Landis Avenue) will run throughout the day and will feature a bevy of Irish collectibles, fashion apparel, crafts and "must have" green items. In addition, the market will also feature food vendors offering many tempting selections. Saturday's music line-up will continue with live Irish music throughout the day and evening. Irish Weekend will continue on Sunday at 10:00 a.m., when the Irish Vendors Market reopens along with musical entertainment Sunday afternoon.
September 26, 2020; 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT
Seaside Park Marina Green
807 NW. Central Ave.
Seaside Park, NJ 08752
609-489-9221
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This family event features a celebration of Irish culture with traditional Irish food and Irish entertainment including Pipers and a Step Dance Competition. Traditional Irish Music by Bally Haunis, Celtic Connection.
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