Come out for a weekend of FREE fun

HALF WAY TO ST. PATRICK'S DAY

September 17-19, 2010 

Featuring Celtic rock band "Barleyjuice" and Traditional group "Bua"

·       Matt Morrison, present during Bloody Sunday events, speaking on the significance of the Saville Report. He will also talk, from his personal experience, about the Bloody Sunday events.

·       Come meet Ryan "The Irish Outlaw" Coyne, 4 time STL Golden Glove Hwyt Champ and current WBC US National Cruiserweight Champion. His record is a perfect 15-0

·       Céilidh (Irish Party)Dancing Information and Instruction with Ed Yother in the Katy Depot, Sat., 5 pm

·       Music, Sean Nós Singing and Dancing workshops with Bua, Katy Depot

·        See the Schedule of events for all activities

Click on "Blarney Spoken Here" on the orange link column and let us know what's on your mind. 

The FREE festival is held in September as a sort of “Half way to St. Patrick’s Day” celebration.  If you are interested in sponsoring or volunteering at the event, please contact us!  REMEMBER to be added to our mailing list you must enter in your email address for us to add you. 

The Missouri River Irish Fest  is produced by the Irish Chapter of the St. Charles Sister Cities Programs.  The Sister Cities Programs have had an active exchange with Ludwigsburg, Germany for over 10 years and is currently seeking a sister city in Ireland and France.  If you want more information on the program please click on the link. We are sponsored in part by the following: Missouri Arts Council, St. Charles Arts and Culture, St. Charles Convention and Visitors Bureau, Summit Distributing -Coors/Guinness/Miller Lite. Please see our sponsors section for our contributing sponsors.