Maryland Irish Festival

10/15/2026

NEW FOR 2026! Introducing our 3-Day Pass!

Pay one admission and get a weekend of craic! Enter and return as often as you'd like during the entire festival.

Maryland Irish Festival 2026 runs November 13-15, 2026 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium.

Tickets are available on our website IrishFestival .com

10/13/2026

☘️ TWO CEILIS, TWICE THE CRAIC! ☘️
The 2026 Maryland Irish Festival is bringing you TWO chances to hit the dance floor November 13-15, 2026!

🎶 SATURDAY NIGHT CEILI
📅 Saturday, Nov. 14 • 7:15-9:15 PM
📍 Bushmills Stage, South Hall
Featuring the music of Celtic Corridor, with caller Kate Spanos!

💚 SUNDAY FAMILY CEILI
📅 Sunday, Nov. 15 • 2-4 PM
📍 Bushmills Stage, South Hall
Called by Catherine Brice of Annapolis Percussive Dance, this ceili is perfect for families, kids, beginners, and anyone ready to give Irish dancing a try!

Join us for one of Ireland’s most beloved traditions, a lively gathering of music, dancing, and community! No experience necessary. These are audience participation events, so everyone is encouraged to get out there and join in.

Whether you're a seasoned dancer or stepping onto the dance floor for the first time, come experience the spirit of Ireland at the Maryland Irish Festival! ☘️🎶

📍 Maryland State Fairgrounds, 2200 York Road, Timonium
🎟️ Tickets available on our website and at the door.

10/09/2026

You asked, we got you!! We're stoked to announce that Screaming Orphans are returning to the 2026 Maryland Irish Festival.

Come rock with this Celtic, folk, indie, pop, traditional group from Donegal, Ireland on Saturday, November 14 at 10pm and Sunday, November 15 at 12:45 pm when they hit the Guinness Draught Stout Stage in the North Hall.

Tickets on our website, irishfestival.com

Maryland State Fairgrounds, Cow Palace, 220 York Road, Timonium.

10/06/2026

**Traditional Irish Breakfast**

New for 2027, join us for a Traditional Irish Breakfast after Sunday Mass on November 15 from 11:30 am - 12:30 pm at the Maryland Irish Festival 2026.

Enjoy buffet-style: scrambled eggs, rashers, breakfast sausage, black and white pudding, oven-roasted tomatoes, beans, fried potatoes, mushrooms, brown bread, and tea or coffee.

TICKET: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-traditional-irish-breakfast

Maryland State Fairgrounds, Cow Palace in Timonium.

10/06/2026

A huge thank you to everyone who came out to our Irish Trivia Night in support of the Irish Charities of Maryland. A special shoutout goes to our super cool host, B.C. Brewery.

Congratulations to everyone who took home a prize, and thank you to all who bought tickets to support our fundraiser. Every bit helps make a difference for the Irish Charities of Maryland.

☘️ What's Next?
Keep the Irish spirit going! Join us for the Maryland Irish Festival 2026 happening Nov 13-15 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds.

👉 Tickets & details: www.irishfestival.com

09/28/2026

Join us for MD Irish Festival Trivia Night in support of the Irish Charities of Maryland on 9/28 at the B.C. Brewery .

09/28/2026

🍀 TRIVIA NIGHT IS TUESDAY! 🍀

Get your team together and join us Tuesday, Sept. 29 at B.C. Brewery for MD Irish Festival Trivia Night 2026 with raffle baskets, good food, cold drinks, and a whole lot of trivia fun! 🇮🇪

🍻 COME EARLY & EAT/DRINK!
All donations and 10% of food & drink sales go to Irish Charities of Maryland. Just show the flyer to your server before ordering!

🎟️ BRING CASH FOR THE RAFFLE BASKETS! You know you want to win something. 😉

👥 Teams of 2-10
💚 Free to attend, donations encouraged
🚶 Walk-ins welcome through 6 PM
📧 Reserve your team/table; email: [email protected]

📍 B.C. Brewery
10950 Gilroy Rd., Suite F, Hunt Valley, free parking

Come play, eat, drink, win stuff, and support a great cause! 🍀

Then keep the Irish spirit going at the Maryland Irish Festival 2026, Nov. 13-15 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds!
🎟️ Tickets & details: www.IrishFestival.com

09/22/2026

Which Irish band released the song“The Boys Are Back in Town”?

This could be your winning question at MD Irish Festival Trivia Night 2026!

Join us on Tuesday, September 29 at the B.C. Brewery in support of the Maryland Irish Festival 2026 and the Irish Charities of Maryland.

There will be Irish Trivia, food, drinks and Raffle Baskets, too!

Teams, to reserve a table, email [email protected] by 9/25/26. Walk-in registration up to 6pm.

The event is free to attend, but a donation is highly suggested!
10% of food and drink sales and all donations from the evening will go to the Irish Charities of Maryland. (MUST show flyer to server before ordering.)

B.C. Brewery
10950 Gilroy Rd Suite F, Hunt Valley, MD 21031

Thanks for supporting the MD Irish Festival and the Irish Charities of Maryland. We'll see you for Trivia on September 29, then at the Maryland Irish Festival November 13-15, 2026 at the MD State Fairgrounds in Timonium!!

Festival Tickets and Details: www.IrishFestival.com

07/04/2026

Happy Independence Day, everyone! Lá na Saoirse sona daoibh! 250 years! 250 Bliain!

06/20/2026

Looks like our friends at the Penn-Mar Irish Festival have a beautiful day ahead of them!
Join them!

Check out that weather forecast for the 24th Annual Penn-Mar Irish Festival!
Thanks for the mention, WGAL News Channel 8 Susquehanna Valley, Pa.