Image courtesy of All-Ireland Cultural Society
All-Ireland Cultural Society of Oregon is hosting a family-friendly St. Patrick’s Day Celebration.
For more than 80 years, All-Ireland Cultural Society’s all-volunteer nonprofit has been promoting social opportunities, Irish entertainment and Irish cultural events in Oregon and Southwest Washington.
This Friday, attend the society’s 82nd annual event.
All-Ireland Cultural Society’s St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
The St. Patrick’s Day Celebration is Friday, March 17, from 4:30 to 9:30 p.m. Enjoy Irish live entertainment, children’s activities, and food and drink.
Here is the schedule:
- 4:30pm Doors open.
- 5:00pm Opening ceremonies with Tualatin Valley Firefighters Pipes & Drums.
- 5:30 – 6:00pm Irish dancers from Yeates Academy of Irish Dance.
- 6:15 – 7:15pm The Bob Soper Ceili Band.
- 7:30 – 8:00pm Irish dancers from Oregon Irish Dance Academy.
- 8:15 – 9:15pm The Mikey Beglan Ceili Band PLUS Ceili Dancing.
Children’s activities will take place 5 to 7 p.m. There will be face painting, Irish coloring pages, LEGOs, Irish story time, and Irish music and dance education, and an instrument petting zoo.
Food and drink are available for purchase, including Guinness Irish stew, corned beef sandwiches, hot dogs on a bun and ham and turkey sandwiches. There will be beer, wine and nonalcoholic beverages along with complimentary tea and coffee.
Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for students 12 to 20 and free for kids 11 and under with paying adult.
Tickets are available at the door. Admission does not include food and drink. Parking is free.
The event is taking place at Aquinas Hall, 340 NE Clackamas Street in Portland. For more information, visit All-Ireland Cultural Society of Oregon’s website.
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