The Inaugural Fort Collins Irish Festival is bringing all things Irish to Larimer County this August!

This new tradition will feature: local Irish bands, internationally acclaimed musicians, customary Irish cuisine, Beer Garden, interactive activities for the whole family, Irish and Celtic arts and crafts, Irish whiskey and much more! So grab your friends and family and head down to Civic Center Park for the first Fort Collins Irish Festival ……Slainte!

The Leprechaun is coming! He will be at the festival Saturday and Sunday so bring your camera, as we have it on good authority he doesn’t mind his picture taken.

Start August with your family and friends watching the award winning Michael Collins Pipes and Drums Band lead the way to the Festival gates from the Plaza in Old Town to Civic Center Park. Both Saturday and Sunday morning and evening the streets will be filled with the sound of pipes and drums, so grab a spot on Mountain Avenue as this acclaimed group of pipers, drummers and dancers marches past.