Milwaukee Irish Fest

Friday, Aug 15, 2025 at 4:00pm

Henry Maier Festival Park
200 North Harbor Drive
414-476-3378

Hundred thousand welcomes are waiting for you at Milwaukee Irish Fest.

Four days of music, culture, and craic.

Schedule of Events


County Crossing Irish Music Session
04:00 PM - 5:45 PMIrish Music Sessions

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Niall McCabe
04:15 PM - 5:15 PMCeltic Roots Stage

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Sliabh Notes
04:15 PM - 5:15 PMAer Lingus Stage

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Ginger - Brett Lipshutz and Asher Gray
04:15 PM - 5:15 PMCelticMKE Stage

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Milwaukee Irish Dance
04:15 PM - 5:15 PMMiller Lite Stage

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Aoibhe Kettle and Caitlin Donnelly: University of Limerick Partnership
04:15 PM - 5:15 PMThe Snug Stage

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Revival and Repertoire in Old Style Irish Step Dancing - Dr. Samantha Jones
04:15 PM - 5:00 PMHedge School

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Sean-nós dancing with Caoimhe Ní Mhaolagáin
04:15 PM - 5:15 PMGaeltacht Stage

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Céilí Lessons
04:15 PM - 4:45 PMDance Pavilion

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Conor Mallon Unearthed
04:15 PM - 5:30 PMLakefront Brewery Stage

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Kinsella Academy of Irish Dance
04:15 PM - 5:15 PMCiderBoys Stage

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Fiddler of Oriel Winner: Maebh McGlinchey
04:30 PM - 5:45 PMVillage Pub Stage

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Paddy and Molly McFest Meet-and-Greet
04:30 PM - 6:00 PMLeprechaun Village

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Gardiner Brothers
04:30 PM - 5:00 PMParkview Senior-Living Community Stage

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Ceol Cairde - Céilí
05:00 PM - 6:00 PMDance Pavilion

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Wayne Francis, Puppeteer
05:00 PM - 6:00 PMCedar Crest Children's Stage

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Individual Consultation Appointments Available with Genealogist Dave Miller
05:00 PM - 7:00 PMGenealogy Area

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Joe Ó Donaill: Fluent in a half hour
05:00 PM - 5:45 PMIrish Language Workshop Tent

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Fairies, Folklore, and the Spirit World of Ireland - Julianne Stanz
05:15 PM - 6:15 PMHedge School

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Hugh Irwin, The Kilted Magician
05:30 PM - 6:30 PMJohn Byrne Stage sponsored by Catholic Financial Life

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Spreading the News
05:30 PM - 6:00 PMTheatre Pavilion

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Kíla
05:30 PM - 6:45 PMCiderBoys Stage

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The Michael McGoldrick Family Band
05:45 PM - 6:45 PMCeltic Roots Stage

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Cashel Academy of Irish Dance
05:45 PM - 7:00 PMAer Lingus Stage

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The Howley Brothers (of We Banjo 3)
05:45 PM - 7:00 PMMiller Lite Stage

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Frogwater
05:45 PM - 6:45 PMCelticMKE Stage

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Gerry O'Connor
05:45 PM - 6:30 PMGaeltacht Stage

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Fionn and Jonathan Angus
05:45 PM - 6:30 PMThe Snug Stage

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Emma Langford
05:45 PM - 7:00 PMParkview Senior-Living Community Stage

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Paul Ferris: Beginning Irish
06:00 PM - 6:45 PMIrish Language Workshop Tent

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Drops of Green
06:00 PM - 7:15 PMLakefront Brewery Stage

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Draft and Vessel Irish Music Session
06:00 PM - 7:45 PMIrish Music Sessions

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Kinsella Academy of Irish Dance
06:15 PM - 7:15 PMCedar Crest Children's Stage

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Dangerous Irish Women in America: Three Lives - Damian Shiels
06:15 PM - 7:15 PMHedge School

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Fiddle in the Middle
06:15 PM - 7:30 PMVillage Pub Stage

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No Place
06:30 PM - 7:00 PMTheatre Pavilion

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Set Lessons
06:30 PM - 7:00 PMDance Pavilion

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Bog Bodies
07:00 PM - 8:00 PMThe Snug Stage

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Rónán Ó Dochartaigh: Intermediate Irish
07:00 PM - 7:45 PMIrish Language Workshop Tent

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Tara Breen, Pádraig Rynne, and Jim Murray
07:15 PM - 8:15 PMCeltic Roots Stage

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Cat and Hare
07:15 PM - 8:15 PMCelticMKE Stage

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Sliabh Notes - Set
07:15 PM - 8:30 PMDance Pavilion

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Otherworlds - Dr. Niamh Hamill
07:15 PM - 8:15 PMHedge School

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Oireachtas Show with Ray Mac Mánais and Joe Ó Dónaill
07:15 PM - 8:30 PMGaeltacht Stage

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Willow
07:30 PM - 8:15 PMTheatre Pavilion

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Lakefront Brewery Firkin Beer Taps
07:30 PM - 9:00 PMCeltic Roots Stage

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Red Hot Chilli Pipers
07:30 PM - 8:45 PMCiderBoys Stage

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Cherish The Ladies
07:45 PM - 9:00 PMAer Lingus Stage

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The StepCrew
07:45 PM - 9:00 PMMiller Lite Stage

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Strange Boy
07:45 PM - 9:00 PMLakefront Brewery Stage

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Gardiner Brothers
07:45 PM - 8:15 PMParkview Senior-Living Community Stage

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Gerry O'Connor
08:00 PM - 9:15 PMVillage Pub Stage

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Dan Schlitz: Milwaukee’s Contributions to the Irish language Movement
08:00 PM - 8:45 PMIrish Language Workshop Tent

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Irish Music Session - Open Session
08:00 PM - 9:00 PMIrish Music Sessions

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LÉDA
08:30 PM - 9:30 PMThe Snug Stage

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Dublin O'Shea
08:45 PM - 9:45 PMCelticMKE Stage

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The Cosmic Otters with Éamonn de Cógáin - SuperCéilí
09:00 PM - 10:15 PMDance Pavilion

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The Fitzgeralds
09:00 PM - 10:15 PMParkview Senior-Living Community Stage

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Niall McCabe, Michael McGoldrick, Nollaig Casey
09:30 PM - 10:45 PMCeltic Roots Stage

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Gadan ft. Enda Scahill and Special Guest Hillary Klug
09:30 PM - 10:45 PMMiller Lite Stage

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Elias Alexander
09:30 PM - 10:45 PMLakefront Brewery Stage

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Hermitage Green
09:30 PM - 10:45 PMCiderBoys Stage

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Skerryvore
09:45 PM - 11:00 PMAer Lingus Stage

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SuperCéilí
10:00 PM - 11:00 PMThe Snug Stage

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