Irish culture in the form of food, music, dancers and bagpipers returns to Riverfront Green on Saturday, Sept. 13 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Larry Kirwan of Black 47 on his SiriusXM show Celtic Crush declared Hudson Valley Irish Fest at Peekskill Riverfront Green Park “One of the great Irish Festivals in America, with the most scenic stage anywhere! Get thee to Peekskill on 9/23!”
The music starts at 11 a.m. with Rising of the Moon Seisiun Group (Where it all began!)
12 pm 15th Anniversary Civic Opening featuring young artists with the NY/ NJ Rose of Tralee Center
1 pm Peekskill favorites PHINEAS & THE LONELY LEAVES
2 pm DARREN KIELY Folk/Alternative Recording Artist from Millstreet, County Cork
3 pm Hudson Valley Irish Fest welcomes back FEST FAVORITES
New York’s Thirstiest SHILELAGH LAW &
5 pm T. MCCANN BAND
A Tribute to HVIF Bard of the Hudson
Tim Murphy & Founding Officer and Singer/ Multi instrumentalist Scott Mettey with All-Star Lineup, including
Joe Murphy and fellow members of SEISUIN 9/11 Commemoration with Massed Pipe Bands
Immediately following our Tribute to Tim and & Scott, HVIF Welcome
World-Renowned Artist DAISY JOPLING and her Band
(Times, artist lineup and schedule TBA are subject to change)
The weather has always been great for the Hudson Valley Irish Fest at Peekskill Riverfront Green Park. To be sure, a giant tent has been added at the main stage, so that the show can go on!
