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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Irish are known for having fun and Labor Day weekend, an Irish celebration comes to Kansas City!
Irish Fest 2017 begins Friday, Sept. 1 at Crown Center.

The Elders will be there! Also, Gaelic Storm, We Banjo 3, Bob Reeder, and many other bands and entertainers. Click here for a complete schedule of what’s coming to the many stages set up at Crown Center.

Hungry? Food vendors are about as numerous as entertainers! They include (to name a few) O’Dowds Little Dublin, Scimeca’s, The Dubliner, and Sheridans.
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Click here for the website.

Hours for the festival are:
Friday, Sept. 1: 5pm-11pm
Saturday, Sept. 2: 11am-11pm
Sunday, Sept. 3: 11am-11pm

Tickets on Friday are $10 at the gate.

Children ages 3-12 are $7.

Advanced tickets at HyVee or online for Saturday or Sunday are $12.

On Saturday and Sunday, it’s $18 at the gate.

There’s a $30 weekend pass available online.

Be safe! Have fun!