Mark your calendars for a vibrant celebration of Irish culture at the heart of Danbury! The Greater Danbury Irish Festival is making a grand return this September with a two-day extravaganza you simply can’t afford to miss. Picture weekends filled with the rich sounds of live Irish music, the energetic dances of Irish performers, and an array of activities designed to enthrall and entertain attendees of all ages. Whether you’re of Irish heritage or simply a lover of multicultural festivals, this event promises a taste of Ireland right in your backyard.

The festival isn’t just about music and dance; it’s a cultural dive into what makes Irish tradition so captivating. Imagine strolling through a shopping village filled with unique crafts and goods that speak of Irish craftsmanship or engaging in cultural events that enlighten and entertain. And let’s not forget about the kids! The festival ensures that our little ones are just as entertained, with plenty of kid-friendly games and activities that are guaranteed to make their weekend unforgettable. Combine this with delicious food and drink options, and you have a formula for the perfect weekend outing.

Now for the specifics that will help you plan your festival experience: mark your calendars for Saturday, September 28th, and Sunday, September 29th, 2024. Prepare to immerse yourself in all things Irish from noon to 10:00 p.m. on Saturday and noon to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday. The best part? Admission is absolutely free all weekend long! This means unlimited access to all the fun and festivities without spending a dime on entry fees. The festival will take place at the Danbury CityCenter Green, located at 1 Ives St., ensuring that it’s centrally located for easy access.

With a lineup designed to cater to every taste, the Greater Danbury Irish Festival is more than just an event; it’s a community celebration. From the distinct sounds of Irish live music echoing through the air to the laughter and joy of children playing games, there’s something for everyone. The festival combines a traditional Irish-themed shopping village, cultural events, and entertainment options to offer a weekend packed with fun for the entire family. So, whether you’re a local resident, thinking about buying or selling in the area, or a local business owner looking to engage with the community, the Greater Danbury Irish Festival awaits with open arms and a promise of a memorable time.