April 23-25, 2010

 

 

 

 

2010 Festival Concerts

Friday April 23

see panel on left

Saturday April 23: 

at:

Brehm Preparatory School

1245 East Grand Ave., Carbondale, IL

8:00-10:00 pm

returning again in 2010 by popular demand

The evening will  feature the exciting family band from Nashville, Tennessee featuring Irish music & dance

THE WILLIS CLAN 

ORDER SATURDAY EVENING CONCERT TICKETS HERE

(a 50 cent service fee will be applied)

Note: Web ticket sales for Saturday will end Friday, April 23.  After that time, purchase tickets in person at BookWorm Bookstore or Corum Deo bookstore in Carbondale. Tickets are also available at the door.

ORDER FRIDAY EVENING CONCERT TICKETS HERE

(a 50 cent service fee will be applied)

Note: Friday web ticket sales will end Thursday, April 22.  After that time, purchase tickets in person at BookWorm Bookstore, Key West Bar & Grill, Sports Blast (Sky Bar), or Corum Deo bookstore in Carbondale OR  call 618-549-3090.

 

April 24-25, 2010

Saturday and Sunday

Celtic Fair

10 am - 6 pm (Sat.)

11 am - 4 pm (Fri.)

Turley Park, Carbondale

We need volunteers to help plan and carry out events throughout the year-- to find more detailed information out how you can help, click on the  "Committees and Volunteers" button on the left or call Mike at 618-549-3090 to leave your name. A volunteer coordinator will contact you.

For more information about Festival activities, contact us at :

Southern Illinois Irish Festival

PO Box 3276, Carbondale, IL 62902-3276 

618-549-3090, or mshan@midwest.net 

 

 

 

Returning This Year--Celtic Rock!

Mother Grove

Friday, April 23, 2010

 9 p.m.

The Sky Bar

located at: Sports Blast
1215 E. Walnut
Carbondale, IL 62902
(618)529-5511

directions here

Mother Grove, a kilt-rock band from Indianapolis, will kick off this year's festival in high gear

Tickets available  at the door or order online for Friday below left

 

Thanks to all attendees, volunteers and The Carbondale Underground Pub & Grille for helping to make:

 'A TASTE OF THE GRAIN'

single malt Whisky tasting

with appetizers

 

both a successful and enjoyable event

       See you next January!

If you wish to be contacted in advance for this and other upcoming events please contact:

618-549-3090, or mshan@midwest.net 

to get on our notification list

 

Thanks to all attendees, volunteers and donors to our successful 8th annual

  Irish Pub Night and Fish Fry

A good time was had by all - hope to see you next year!!

Become a member of the Friends of S. I. Irish Festival now

Membership includes special notifications of events, discounts and other VIP benefits as well as receipt of  Festival newsletters

Do you shop at Kroger?

You can make a donation to the Irish Festival by just doing your regular shopping.  How?

Purchase a $5.00 Kroger gift card from the Festival ($5 face value).  When you add money to the card before you make your purchases (including gas), Kroger will donate 4% of each dollar "recharged" to the Irish Festival. Give them as gifts to family members! Call 618-549-3090 for more information or to purchase your card. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The 2010 Festival is sponsored in part by:

               

     

               

Venegoni Distributing and many other businesses and individual contributors

 

 

 

 

For information about lodging or other activities in the Carbondale area, contact the Carbondale Convention and Tourism Bureau, 800-526-1500

Preferred lodging partner: 

Carbondale Super 8:   800-800-8000