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This year s Naperville Irish Fest is moving downtown, after two years at the Frontier Sports Complex. The annual festival, hosted by West Suburban Irish, will be Friday and Saturday, Sept. 22-23, in Central Park.
Naperville Irish Fest to feature hurling tournament, Irish music and dancing Aug. 6-7 The Naperville Hurling & Camogie Club will be hosting a tournament with three other area clubs on Saturday, Aug. 7, as part of Naperville Irish Fest. They also will be offering demonstrations and hands-on hurling both days. Courtesy of Naperville Hurling & Camogie Club
Updated 8/3/2021 7:43 PM
With the cancellation of their annual St. Patrick s Day parade this spring, West Suburban Irish decided to put on their first Naperville Irish Fest this summer.
On Friday and Saturday, Aug. 6-7, there will be live music, sports, dancing, food, and fun during a family-friendly festival at the Frontier Sports Complex, 3880 Cedar Glade Road in Naperville. Hours are 3 to 10 p.m. Friday and noon to 10 p.m. Saturday.
As the Naperville Municipal Band finished the final notes of “The Star-Spangled Banner” at the annual Memorial Day parade, several members could be seen wiping away tears. It had been more than a year since the musicians had gathered like this to share their talents with the public. The pandemic had silenced the ensemble since March 2020, leaving a void in both the members’ lives and the .