Rediscover Your Rhythm at the Dublin Irish Festival August 5, 6 & 7
29th Annual Event Set to Welcome More than 100,000 Guests to
Dublin, Ohio
DUBLIN, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dublin Irish Festival:
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Rediscover your rhythm at the Dublin
Irish Festival August 5, 6 & 7 in Dublin, Ohio USA. -
Seven stages, set on 38 acres in Coffman Park, provide the backdrop to
one of the largest samplings of Irish entertainment and culture in the
world. -
More than 100,000 fans experience Irish
music ranging from traditional to Celtic Rock. For 29 years,
Dublin, Ohio has rolled out the green carpet to aspiring local artists
and international phenomenons alike. View the schedule. -
The Dublin Irish Festival packs a punch as it commemorates Ireland’s
rich history and most successful Olympic sport, boxing at the Amateur
Boxing Showcase on the Twins Buick GMC Greenfields Sports Field. -
Watch and learn from seasoned local chefs serving up some traditional
Irish recipes at the Celtic Cooking Demonstrations. -
Don’t miss the world’s largest potato on wheels, The
Big Idaho® Potato Truck when it travels across the country to the
Dublin Irish Festival for its only Ohio stop. Tipping the scales at
more than 12,130 pounds, Festival fans and potato freaks alike will be
able to learn fun facts about Idaho® potatoes and meet its “Tater
Team.” -
See our own “paddy pups” in The Ohio State University Veterinary
Medical Center – Dublin Celtic
Canines Area. -
Find handmade arts and crafts at the Emerald
Isle and Marketplace. More than 100 vendors offer the most diverse
Irish shopping experience in the country. -
Wee ones are free ones in the Wendy’s Wee
Folk Area where our youngest guests enjoy Irish-inspired fun! -
Check out our expanded beverage
menu featuring Jameson’s finest and our all new Irish Bloody Mary
Bar. -
Come with the family on Sunday, Aug. 7 and save! Guests who bring a
non-perishable food item get in free until 11 a.m. Check out our
Sunday only discounts in ValPak and on Pepsi cans for 50% off adult
admission. -
Purchase
discount tickets now in advance for only $10 (reg. $12 at the
gate) or visit the customer service desk at all Central Ohio Giant
Eagle locations. - For more information on the Dublin Irish Festival, visit dublinirishfestival.org.
Quote:
Ed Gaughan, 2016 Dublin Irish Festival Honorary Chair and Owner of the
County Mayo Corporation
“The Festival is highlighting its commitment to Irish culture by
marking the centennial of Ireland’s Easter Rising throughout the
three-day weekend. I am honored to be part of such a
quality event that celebrates friends, family and Irish culture with
more than 100,000 appreciative guests.”
Talk To Us Directly:
- We can arrange a conversation with our management team – just ask!
Event Sponsors:
Guinness, Coors Light, Wendy’s, ScottsMiracle-Gro, Twins Buick GMC,
Jameson Irish Whiskey, IGS Energy, Giant Eagle Market District, Columbus
Blue Jackets, Dublin Methodist Hospital-Ohio Health, Allstate Dean
Insurance, Cardinal Health, Mike’s Hard Lemonade, the Memorial
Tournament, El Dorado Scioto Downs, Conservatory of Piano, Nationwide
Children’s Hospital, Magners Irish Cider, The Ohio State University
Veterinary Medical Center-Dublin, Ohio University Medical College, Star
Lanes-Polaris, Discount Fashion Warehouse, Famous Idaho® Potato Tour,
Crowne Plaza Hotel Dublin, O’Neil Tents and Party Supplies, Live
Technologies, Kurtz Brothers, Golf Car Company, Cap City Ice,
SuperGames, The Book Loft, Columbus Clippers, ecopack, Milano Florist,
SpaceJunk, treetree, Fathom, J Liu, Bonefish Grill, Old Bag of Nails,
Brazenhead, Tim Horton’s, Party Panache, Roosters, La Chatelaine, Max &
Erma’s, Donatos, Amigos Mexican Restaurant, Bob Evans, 10TV, Dispatch
Media Group, ThisWeek Newspapers, alive!, iheartradio, CD 102.5,
Sunny95, and CityScene.
About Us:
Irish attitude is all you need to experience the Dublin Irish Festival
in Dublin, Ohio, USA. For 29 years, the first weekend in August has been
reserved for what is now the world’s largest three-day Irish
celebration. More than 100,000 guests are expected Aug. 5, 6 & 7 – 2016.
With seven stages, 65 acts and more than 535 performers, there is truly
something for everyone. For more information, please visit www.dublinirishfestival.org.
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and by using the official event hashtag: #DublinIrishFest. -
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and share your favorite photos of the event by using the official
event hashtag: #DublinIrishFest - Watch and upload your favorite Dublin Irish Festival videos on Vimeo.
Contacts
City of Dublin
Mary Jo
DiSalvo, 614-410-4507
Event Administrator
or
Sara
O’Malley, 614-410-4518
Event Specialist
