The 25th Annual Irish Fall Festival - the largest of its kind on the East Coast - officially begins today in North Wildwood, with Opening Ceremonies at Chestnut & Olde New Jersey Avenues at noon.
Vendors will be set up along Olde New Jersey from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., with FREE live entertainment (see below) from noon to 8:30 p.m.
There will also be entertainment at the Food Court Stage and Beer Garden at Spruce & Olde New Jersey Ave from Noon - 8:45 p.m.
As always, pubs and establishments in and around the festival area will be hosting entertainment and specials as well.
For further information, visit http://cmcaoh.com/festival.html
Also, check out the North Wildwood Recreation & Tourism page on Facebook for photos and updates.
Friday, September 23rd
Vendors - 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Olde New Jersey Avenue
Live Irish Entertainment - Noon to 8:30 p.m. on Olde New Jersey Avenue
Food Court Stage & Beer Garden - Noon to 8:30 p.m.
Live Entertainment Stage (FREE) - Chestnut & Olde New Jersey Avenues
12:00 - 12:15 National & Irish Anthems
12:15 - 2:00 Galway Guild
2:00 - 3:45 Ballina
3:45 - 5:30 Broken Shillelaghs
5:30 - 6:45 Birmingham 6
6:45 - 8:30 Maura McKinney Mastro
Traditional Music Stage & Beer Garden - Spruce & Olde New Jersey Avenues
12:15 - 2:00 Brothers McGillian
2:00 - 2:45 Haley Richardson
2:45 - 4:30 Tommy McHugh
4:30 - 5:15 Timmy Kelly
5:15 - 7:00 Kelly and Company
7:00 - 8:45 The Shantys
On Tap...
To put it as plainly as possible, tomorrow (Saturday) is the biggest day of the biggest annual event on the Wildwoods' calendar. Expect huge crowds as the bulk of the projected 200,000 revelers gather along or near Olde New Jersey Avenue to get their "Irish" on!
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* "Irish Jog" 5k Run & 1-Mile Walk (w/Olympian Joe Maloy)
* Vendors
* Brian Riley Pipe Exhibition
* Irish Dance Lessons (FREE)
* Live Irish Entertainment
* Food Court Stage & Beer Garden
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