Events

December 7, 2024

EIASC Christmas Party       

It's baaaack!   

More details are coming, please check back.

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EIASC Members enjoying the membership outing to the 8/23/2024 "Irish Night" Yankee game. One of the many benefits of EIASC membership.

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Although these are not EIASC Events, the following may be of interest to our members:

Guss Hayes Band at Untermeyer Park, 945 N. Broadway, Yonkers, Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 6:30PM. Free. 

County Clare native Guss Hayes and his band have been entertaining in Yonkers and Westchester for more than three decades.  Bring a chair or blanket to sit on. Inside the park, the nearby Persian Gardens are wonderous.   If rain is predicted, it may be moved indoors.  Please check this link for details and any possible rain changes:

https://www.untermyerperformingarts.org/

Hooley on the Hudson Irish Festival, Sunday, September 1, 2024, at T R Gallo Park on the Roundout Creek, Kingston, NY 

11:30AM to 9PM.  Free. 

Sponsored by Ulster County AOH Division 1 )

Numerous bands and dancers performing on two stages,

plus a traditional music stage. Scheduled performers include:

Andy Cooney, McGroovin', T McCann Band, numerous other Celtic bands, plus the Ulster County AOH Pipes and Drums.  Plus numerous dining and beverage choices.  A little ways away, but a fine afternoon of music in a very pleasant location alongside the Roundout Creek.

Details are at https://ulsteraoh.com/hooley-on-the-hudson.html

Westchester Irish Folk Festival, Sunday, September 1, 2024 at Stepinac High School, White Plains, NY.  Ticket link is below.

Scheduled performers include The Narrowbacks, the McLean Avenue Band, The Bookends Band, pipe and drum bands, plus local bands and Irish dancers.  Tickets are $43.14 for adults, and $22.13 for children. 

Details and tickets available here: https://westchesteririshfolkfest.com/

Hudson Valley Irish Festival, Riverfront Green, Peekskill, NY

Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024  11AM to 7PM   $10 Donation

Sponsored by the Ancient Order of Hibernians, Div. 18, Peekskill.)

Irish Music, Arts, Crafts, Foods and Step Dancers.  Main stage with numerous excellent groups, Irish step dancers, plus massed pipe bands. Traditional Music Tent featuring many fine traditional musicians, plus step dancers.  Spoken Word Tent featuring Irish American Writers & Artists, Inc.  All at a beautiful park on the Hudson River.  Held annually for the past 12 years.  Proceeds from the festival help support the Hudson Valley Irish Center.  

Details and the 2023 expected band line up is at:

https://www.hudsonvalleyirishfest.com

Greater Danbury Irish Festival,  Danbury CT

Saturday-Sunday, September 28-29, 2024  12pm to 6pm

Sponsored by the Greater Danbury Irish Cultural Foundation)

CityCenter Green, 2 Ives Street Danbury, CT.  FREE

Live music (numerous bands playing), step dancers, cultural activities and events, a shopping village, children's entertainment, food and beverages all weekend long.    

Details and schedules: https://danburyirishfestival.org/

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