Irish Festival at the Seattle Center

Description

Presented by the Irish Heritage Club, the free Irish Festival will feature live musical performances, genealogy workshops, children’s activities, step-dancing, and Irish and Celtic craft goods.

The festival takes place Saturday, March 16th, noon - 6 pm and March 17th Sunday, 10 am - 6 pm, at the Seattle Center Armory.

Step-Dancing and Irish Tunes
Favorites performing at the Irish Festival include the step-dancing troupes Haley Prendergast, Comerford, Cladach, Carol Henderson, Fire and Ice, Grafton Street, and Tara Academy.

Irish Festival Seattle is organized by the Irish Heritage Club, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting Irish cultural activities in Western Washington and cultural exchanges with Seattle’s Sister City of Galway, Ireland. The festival is a highlight of Seattle’s Irish Week celebrations organized to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, continuing the tradition of bringing together the Seattle area’s finest performers and artists to provide a taste of what it means to be Irish.

Cost: Free