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Ocean County Irish Festival Returns To Manahawkin Lake Park
The Ocean County Irish Festival on Saturday, Sept. 11 will feature live music, vendors and ceremonies to honor the anniversary of 9/11.
MANAHAWKIN, NJ — The Ocean County Irish Festival returns to Manahawkin Lake Park on Saturday, Sept. 11 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Admission to the event is free. This year marks the festival’s return after it was canceled in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The festival will include kids activities, food trucks, vendors, a beer tent and 50/50 drawings.
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There will be live music celebrating Irish heritage throughout the day, including Irish step dancers and the Ocean County Pipe and Drum Band.
The Ocean County chapter of the Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh will also commemorate the 20-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks during ceremonies that day.
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More information about the festival can be found here.
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