The Peoria Park District and the St. Patrick Society of Peoria are pleased to welcome back the annual Irish Festival, Erin Feis for its 15th year on the RiverFront. 2011 also marks the 31 year anniversary of Erin Feis in Peoria! It’s a safe bet this year’s festival will be a celebration you won’t want to miss! This 3-day event showcases Irish heritage through song, dance, food, drink, cultural exhibits and much more. Don't miss the talented Irish bands and musicians on multiple stages, vendor marketplace, and much more! So put on your favorite green outfit and head down to the RiverFront – everyone is a little bit Irish! The hours for the festival are as follows:
Fri Aug 26: 4pm - 11pm
Sat Aug 27: noon - 11pm
Sun Aug 28: noon - 6pm (with Celtic Worship Service at 10am)
Admission: $7 before 5pm/ Adult; $9 after 5pm/Adult
Weekend pass $15
Children 12 & under FREE when accompanied by an adult
Enjoy live music from local and regional bands every Friday at the Contemporary Art Center. Tonight features Dorann & the Soul Mystics! For a complete schedule, visit www.peoriacac.org
Admission is $7 for members ($10 for nonmembers), $6 for student & senior members ($9 for student & senior nonmembers). Students with valid school ID & seniors age 65 & older.
Live at the Five Spot followed by Salsa lessons and dancing on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month and Swing lessons and dancing on the 4th Friday of each month~ 8:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. Visit www.peoriacac.org for more details.