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SUMMARY:Irishfest La Crosse
DESCRIPTION:Join the Celebration\nas Irishfest La Crosse marks its 21st year in 2026! From August 7–9\, downtown La Crosse will come alive with the sights\, sounds\, and spirit of Ireland. This beloved non-profit\, family-friendly festival is powered by a dedicated volunteer board and hundreds of enthusiastic community volunteers who bring Irish culture to life each year. \nFestival-goers can look forward to a stellar lineup of Irish and Celtic music spanning traditional tunes\, lively harp melodies\, Celtic rock\, and everything in between. Beyond the music\, Irishfest offers a full weekend of dance performances\, cultural displays\, hands-on workshops\, storytelling\, genealogy research\, Highland games\, two days of Tug of War\, the lively Kilt Run\, an Irish Market\, and plenty more. A wide variety of food and beverages will be available to satisfy every appetite. \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\nThe popular Harp Stage returns with the crowd-favorite Harp Twins\, known for their unique and eclectic sound. Families will love the Wee Folks Area\, filled with games\, activities\, contests\, puppets\, music\, sheep shearing\, and even Irish dogs. Older kids (and kids at heart) can enjoy the arcade and additional activities throughout the grounds. The Cultural Tent’s theme this year is “Irish Rock” featuring displays\, photo ops\, Irish karaoke and more. In the adjacent\, Arts Tent a presentation of the  “History of U2” will be offered. \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\nAll musical performances take place under tents\, rain or shine. The 2026 entertainment lineup includes The High Kings\, Gaelic Storm\, Scythian\, Screaming Orphans\, BIIRD\, Mairtín de Cógáin\, Rory Makem\, who will record a live episode of their podcast “The Ballad Lounge\,” along with Murphy & Mancuso\, Billow Wood\, The Harp Twins\, Ian Gould & Lukas Jaeger\, and more. Dance performances throughout the weekend will feature Glencastle Irish Dancers and Amanda’s Academy of Dance. Sunday highlights include Irish Mass and a lively fiddle competition. \nThere truly is something for everyone at Irishfest La Crosse—whether you come for the music\, the culture\, the food\, or the fun. \nAdvance tickets are available online for $30 for a 3-day pass or $15 for a single day at www.irishfestlacrosse.org. One-day tickets will also be available at the gate for $20. Youth 17 and under are admitted free. Visit the website or Facebook page for the latest updates and full schedule details.
URL:https://outandaboutwisconsin.com/event/irishfest-la-crosse/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Downtown Festival Grounds\, 601 2nd Street N\, La Crosse\, WI\, 54603\, United States
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SUMMARY:Irishfest La Crosse
DESCRIPTION:Join the Celebration\nas Irishfest La Crosse marks its 21st year in 2026! From August 7–9\, downtown La Crosse will come alive with the sights\, sounds\, and spirit of Ireland. This beloved non-profit\, family-friendly festival is powered by a dedicated volunteer board and hundreds of enthusiastic community volunteers who bring Irish culture to life each year. \nFestival-goers can look forward to a stellar lineup of Irish and Celtic music spanning traditional tunes\, lively harp melodies\, Celtic rock\, and everything in between. Beyond the music\, Irishfest offers a full weekend of dance performances\, cultural displays\, hands-on workshops\, storytelling\, genealogy research\, Highland games\, two days of Tug of War\, the lively Kilt Run\, an Irish Market\, and plenty more. A wide variety of food and beverages will be available to satisfy every appetite. \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\nThe popular Harp Stage returns with the crowd-favorite Harp Twins\, known for their unique and eclectic sound. Families will love the Wee Folks Area\, filled with games\, activities\, contests\, puppets\, music\, sheep shearing\, and even Irish dogs. Older kids (and kids at heart) can enjoy the arcade and additional activities throughout the grounds. The Cultural Tent’s theme this year is “Irish Rock” featuring displays\, photo ops\, Irish karaoke and more. In the adjacent\, Arts Tent a presentation of the  “History of U2” will be offered. \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\nAll musical performances take place under tents\, rain or shine. The 2026 entertainment lineup includes The High Kings\, Gaelic Storm\, Scythian\, Screaming Orphans\, BIIRD\, Mairtín de Cógáin\, Rory Makem\, who will record a live episode of their podcast “The Ballad Lounge\,” along with Murphy & Mancuso\, Billow Wood\, The Harp Twins\, Ian Gould & Lukas Jaeger\, and more. Dance performances throughout the weekend will feature Glencastle Irish Dancers and Amanda’s Academy of Dance. Sunday highlights include Irish Mass and a lively fiddle competition. \nThere truly is something for everyone at Irishfest La Crosse—whether you come for the music\, the culture\, the food\, or the fun. \nAdvance tickets are available online for $30 for a 3-day pass or $15 for a single day at www.irishfestlacrosse.org. One-day tickets will also be available at the gate for $20. Youth 17 and under are admitted free. Visit the website or Facebook page for the latest updates and full schedule details.
URL:https://outandaboutwisconsin.com/event/irishfest-la-crosse/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:Downtown Festival Grounds\, 601 2nd Street N\, La Crosse\, WI\, 54603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Festival,Food and Drink,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Irishfest La Crosse
DESCRIPTION:Join the Celebration\nas Irishfest La Crosse marks its 21st year in 2026! From August 7–9\, downtown La Crosse will come alive with the sights\, sounds\, and spirit of Ireland. This beloved non-profit\, family-friendly festival is powered by a dedicated volunteer board and hundreds of enthusiastic community volunteers who bring Irish culture to life each year. \nFestival-goers can look forward to a stellar lineup of Irish and Celtic music spanning traditional tunes\, lively harp melodies\, Celtic rock\, and everything in between. Beyond the music\, Irishfest offers a full weekend of dance performances\, cultural displays\, hands-on workshops\, storytelling\, genealogy research\, Highland games\, two days of Tug of War\, the lively Kilt Run\, an Irish Market\, and plenty more. A wide variety of food and beverages will be available to satisfy every appetite. \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\nThe popular Harp Stage returns with the crowd-favorite Harp Twins\, known for their unique and eclectic sound. Families will love the Wee Folks Area\, filled with games\, activities\, contests\, puppets\, music\, sheep shearing\, and even Irish dogs. Older kids (and kids at heart) can enjoy the arcade and additional activities throughout the grounds. The Cultural Tent’s theme this year is “Irish Rock” featuring displays\, photo ops\, Irish karaoke and more. In the adjacent\, Arts Tent a presentation of the  “History of U2” will be offered. \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\nAll musical performances take place under tents\, rain or shine. The 2026 entertainment lineup includes The High Kings\, Gaelic Storm\, Scythian\, Screaming Orphans\, BIIRD\, Mairtín de Cógáin\, Rory Makem\, who will record a live episode of their podcast “The Ballad Lounge\,” along with Murphy & Mancuso\, Billow Wood\, The Harp Twins\, Ian Gould & Lukas Jaeger\, and more. Dance performances throughout the weekend will feature Glencastle Irish Dancers and Amanda’s Academy of Dance. Sunday highlights include Irish Mass and a lively fiddle competition. \nThere truly is something for everyone at Irishfest La Crosse—whether you come for the music\, the culture\, the food\, or the fun. \nAdvance tickets are available online for $30 for a 3-day pass or $15 for a single day at www.irishfestlacrosse.org. One-day tickets will also be available at the gate for $20. Youth 17 and under are admitted free. Visit the website or Facebook page for the latest updates and full schedule details.
URL:https://outandaboutwisconsin.com/event/irishfest-la-crosse/2026-08-09/
LOCATION:Downtown Festival Grounds\, 601 2nd Street N\, La Crosse\, WI\, 54603\, United States
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