Failte'!
(Welcome!)
Join our 18th Annual Celebration at our
NEW LOCATION!
The Pittsburgh Irish Festival is going to be held
September 5-6-7, 2008 at Riverplex at Sandcastle.
We have moved our annual three-day cultural festival to Riverplex at Sandcastle near the Waterfront in West Homestead/Pittsburgh.
| Where: | Riverplex at Sandcastle/West Homestead | |
| When: | Friday, September 5 4pm-12 midnight Saturday September 6, 11am-12 midnight Sunday September 7, 9am- 6 pm |
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| Tickets: | ||
| Adult: | $8 advance, $10 at the gate | |
| Child: | $3 (ages 3-12 years) Free (under 3 years old) | |
| Military: | $5 (Active/Retired with ID) | |
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Students/m Seniors: |
(with ID) $8 (any student high school, college, graduate, community, etc.) | |
| SPECIALS: | $2.00 admission Friday - 4:00 - 6:00pm ALL AGES | |
| STUDENT SPECIALS: |
FRIDAY
6:00 pm 8:00 pm 1/2 price (off regular admission) for students = $5.00 admission |
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| GROUP: |
Group Rate $7 (group of 20 - 49 people) (groups over 50 people, please call 412-654-9000 for price) |
Call 412-422-1113 for more information or purchase tickets online
Host Hotel: To be announced...
Another resource is Visit Pittsburgh who can direct you to various priced lodging throughout the city and surrounding areas. Their website is http://www.visitpittsburgh.com/packages/
Further Information
If you are interested in more detailed information, future mailings, or possible involvement, please contact us at: 412-422-1113 or sign up for our newsletter.
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Memberships
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Visit Pittsburgh
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International Festivals and Events Association
Alcohol Philosophy
The Pittsburgh Irish Festival's alcohol philosophy is consumption in moderation. If you are taking medication or are pregnant, do not drink alcohol. We reserve the right to limit drinks served per person. We will not knowingly serve someone who is intoxicated. If you feel you or someone you are with has consumed too much, please inform us and we will make sure that you or they get home safely.
Designated Drivers Program
We encourage anyone 21 years or over, with a valid driver's license, to register as a Pittsburgh Irish Festival Designated Driver. Participants will receive two free soft drinks upon showing registration. Please sign up at the Pittsburgh Irish Festival Volunteer Booth.
Volunteer Party ~ Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008
Become a Volunteer and join us at
Mullaney's Harp and Fiddle (24th and Penn Avenue, Strip District) on Wednesday,
September 3, 2008 at 7:00 pm. Bring a Friend!
Call 412-913-8446 to register. Entertainment and refreshments provided.
