Dublin Irish Festival sets music lineup for Aug. 2-4; here's how to get tickets

Belinda M. Paschal, Columbus Dispatch
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The musical lineup for the 37th annual Dublin Irish Festival has been unveiled and it's a diverse one, with artists from the U.S., Canada, Ireland, Scotland, Italy and Japan set to play Aug. 2-4 in Coffman Park, 5600 Post Road, Dublin.

Presented on seven stages, this year's musical acts include the Columbus-based Drowsy Lads as well as fest favorites Gaelic Storm, The High Kings, Skerryvore, Teada, Socks in the Frying Pan, JigJam, Talisk, Goitse, GADAN with Enda Scahill, O’Jizo, The Fitzgeralds, Ally the Piper, Ispini na hEireann, PoulaPhuca, Bastard Bearded Irishmen and the John Whelan All Star Ceili Band.

The Dublin Irish Festival will be held Aug. 2-4 in Coffman Park. Tickets are now on sale for the 37th annual celebration of music, dance, food and other aspects of Irish culture.
The Dublin Irish Festival will be held Aug. 2-4 in Coffman Park. Tickets are now on sale for the 37th annual celebration of music, dance, food and other aspects of Irish culture.

In addition, the celebration of Irish culture will feature 17 national and international entertainers, 25 local and regional artists, eight dance schools and seven pipe and drum bands. Attendees also can enjoy savory food selections, Irish whiskeys, literary presentations, hands-on workshops and more.

How to get tickets to Dublin Irish Festival

Tickets for the festival are on sale and guests can save a little green when they buy them during the month of March. A flash sale is being offered for one-day tickets that cost $15, weekend passes for $35 and a family pack of four tickets for $40; children 11 and younger receive free admission.

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Online ticket prices will be $20 from April 1 through July 20 and $25 from July 21 through Aug. 4. For VIP and other packages, dates and prices for in-person ticket purchasing and cost of admission the day of the event, go to dublinirishfestival.org/tickets.

Daniel McKewen of Drowsy Lads performs at a past Dublin Irish Festival. The Columbus band will return to this year's festival, which will take place Aug. 2-4 in Dublin's Coffman Park.
Daniel McKewen of Drowsy Lads performs at a past Dublin Irish Festival. The Columbus band will return to this year's festival, which will take place Aug. 2-4 in Dublin's Coffman Park.

The Dublin Irish Festival, which was ranked third out of 10 in the 2023 USA Today 10Best awards for Best Cultural Festival, is nominated again for 2024. Voting ends at noon on March 18 at 10best.usatoday.com/awards/travel.

For more information about the Dublin Irish Festival, visit dublinirishfestival.org.

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