The Best Fest in The Midwest!

Join Us This August For The 6th Annual Kansas City Irish Fest!





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• Voting Has Ended!

Thank you for voting for Irish Fest in the Visitors' Choice Awards! We'll let you know if we won as soon as we know if we won!

• New for 2008! The Snug: Your New home at Irish Fest!

A brand new way to enjoy your favorite fest in style.

• Volunteer Registration is Open!

Sign up early to get your best shift and choice job!

• Damien Dempsey in Kansas City May 5th!

2008 Irish Fest performer Damien Dempsey to open for the Swell Season at the Uptown Theater.

• Tickets Only At Beverage Tents!

Speed your way to refreshment with our new no-cash system for beer, soda and water purchases.

• Spooky!

Halloween comes to Irish Fest this year, and our kids' essay contest is open!

• Keep Up!

Check the Irish Fest blog for daily updates on the Best Fest In The Midwest!

• New Contest!

Writing competition joins our returning baking, photography and knitting competitions!

• Get A Room!

Our on-site hotels are taking reservations now for Irish Fest weekend! Discounted room rates include festival tickets!

• Bigger and Better!

We're growing! More room, more fun!

• Kids VIP Wrist Bands!

Unlimited bouncing on our big inflatables for your wee ones, for one low price!
Multiple Performance Stages
Traditional Music & Celtic Rock
Heritage Displays & Workshops
Children's Activities & Special Performances
3rd Annual KC Feis (Irish Dance Competitions)
Outdoor Mass on Sunday

I'd like to Volunteer to help . What do I do?

Bless your heart. We'd love you to volunteer too - and so would our Volunteer Co-ordinator Daneil. Just fill out a volunteer form, we're accepting volunters now and let us know when you can work and what areas you're interested in and we'll get you all set up. And thank you!