Make plans to attend the Church Hill Irish Festival on March 16 and 17.
Along with St. Patrick’s Church, the Irish Festival proceeds benefit many local organizations including Child Savers, Richmond Hill, The Church Hill Association, Fulton Neighborhood Resource Center, St. John’s Church, Chimborazo School, Bellevue School, Church Hill Boys and Girls Club, Saint Francis Home, Sandston USO, McShin Foundation.
There will be live local music, food provided by St. Patrick’s Church, vendors and local craftspeople, Irish beverages, kids games, Irish and Highland Dance, and Bagpipers! Don’t forget to register for this year’s Hill Topper 5K!
ENTRY:
There is a suggested donation of $5 to support the Irish Festival.
PARKING:
Free parking with a shuttle will be at 16th and East Broad Street, with drop-off at 24th and East Broad St., and 26th and East Broad St. The shuttles run all day, both days.
PETS:
Pets are not allowed into the Irish Festival, with the exception of service dogs.
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