North wildwood irish fall festival brings heritage and celebration to the jersey shore

North Wildwood Irish Fall Festival Brings Heritage and Celebration to the Jersey Shore

September 20, 2024

NORTH WILDWOOD, NJ – From September 19 to 22, the Jersey Shore will come alive with the sights and sounds of Irish culture at the annual North Wildwood Irish Fall Festival. Known as one of the largest Irish festivals in the country, this beloved event promises a weekend filled with traditional dancing, live music, food, and craft vendors celebrating Irish heritage.

In addition to the entertainment, attendees can enjoy a variety of activities, including a golf tournament, Irish dance lessons, a 5K run and 1-mile walk, and a pipe band exhibition. The festival’s highlight is the grand parade on Sunday, which marches down Surf Avenue, showcasing Irish pride and community spirit. The celebration will also include a Catholic Mass for those seeking a moment of reflection during the festivities.

Located on Olde New Jersey Avenue, the festival is free and open to all, offering an unforgettable weekend of Irish tradition by the sea.

Phil Stilton

Phil Stilton

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