St. Patrick's Day Parade and Irish Family Reunion March 17, 2008
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Starting at Irish Broadway and Neil Avenue in the Arena District. Line up begins at 10am and we kick off around 11:30am. North on High Street and West on Broad Street to the Irish Family Reunion.
The Irish Family Reunion doors open at 12 noon at Veteran's Memorial, 300 West Broad Street. Tickets are available at the door for $10 and admission is free after 4pm.
The entertainment and Family Fun Area will make this Reunion the best ever. Starting with the Columbus Celtic Chorus and the Drowsy Lads. Opening ceremonies include all Central Ohio Pipe & Drum Bands. Throughout the day we have the Ladies of Longford, Richens-Timm dancers, the Hooligan's, Shanahan dancers, Ni Chiara dancers and we cap it off with the Cyril Scott Pipe Band.
The Family fun Area will have a full day of activities for the kids. Inflatable jumper and obstacle course, arcade area, DJ Sonya, card games, sports track with scooters, double dutch, puppeteers, storytelling and live entertainment, including step dancing. All this is offered for free, except for video games. There will be no alcohol sales in this area and it will be supervised.
Official Website: http://www.shamrockclubofcolumbus.com/
Added by folkie on March 14, 2008
Comments
pope523
It's too bad it can't be on Saint Patrick's Day, which is the 15th this year to keep good Catholics from violating their Lenten fasts.