Maryland Irish Festival Returns November 7-9
with All Things Irish – No Passport Needed!
Join the fun November 7-9, 2025, when the Maryland Irish Festival returns to the Timonium Fairgrounds to celebrate 51 years! Rock out to contemporary Irish music or tap your toes to traditional tunes while watching an authentic Irish dance troupe take the stage. Enjoy delicious Irish food & drink, (yes we have Champ, Irish Stew, Guinness & Tullamore D.E.W), soak in the cultural exhibits, browse beautiful gifts from dozens of regional vendors, and check out the children’s activities area, too.
• Friday Night Happy Hour 6-8 pm with $5 Beer and live music from Poehemia
• Saturday Night Irish Ceili at 9 pm led by Eammon De Cogian (Audience Participation Social Dance)
• Sunday Mass at 10:30am led by Fr. Collin Poston and Fr. Leo Patalinghug
• Saturday and Sunday Whiskey Tastings
Live music includes Kilmaine Saints, Albannach, Dublin 5, The ShamRogues, Brendan’s Voyage, Poehemia, Diddley Idols, Celtic Corridor, Ireland-The Band, Gaelic Mishap, Jamison CR, and more!
The festival is hosted by the Irish Charities of Maryland. Kids and Active Military get in FREE. For details, event schedule, and tickets visit www.irishfestival.com. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
