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St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at the Maine Irish Heritage CenterSunday, March 15th
1pm-4pm
Join us after the IAC St. Patrick’s Day Parade over at the Maine Irish Heritage Center for a sham-rocking good time!
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with music, dance, food, and family-friendly fun at the Maine Irish Heritage Center! This annual community celebration brings together traditional Irish culture, local performers, and festive activities for all ages inside our historic building.
Event Schedule:
1:00–2:30 PM – Live music with Jim Sharkey
2:00–2:30 PM – Photo opportunities with Saint Patrick
2:30–3:15 PM – Performance by Stillson School of Irish Dance
3:15–3:30 PM – Raffle winners announced
3:30–4:00 PM – Live music continues with Jim Sharkey
(times subject to change)
Available Throughout the Event:
Traditional Irish Bake Sale – Enjoy a selection of homemade Irish and Irish-inspired treats prepared by community volunteers, including breads, sweets, and seasonal favorites. Items will be available for purchase while supplies last.
Bar Serving Irish Classics – The bar will feature a curated menu of Irish beer, cider, and Irish Coffee, along with non-alcoholic options.
Book and Rummage Sale in the Library – Browse a wide assortment of gently used books, Irish literature, music, and unique finds. Proceeds support ongoing programs, archives, and preservation efforts.
Kids’ Crafts and Activities – Family-friendly craft stations and hands-on activities designed to introduce children to Irish culture through creativity and play.
Guided Sanctuary Tours – Step inside the historic sanctuary for informal tours highlighting the building’s architecture, history, and its role in Portland’s Irish community.
Check out our Food Trucks!
Noble BBQ
Serving slow-smoked meats and classic barbecue sides, Noble BBQ brings bold flavors and hearty comfort food perfect for a winter celebration. Learn more: noblepizzaandbbq.com
Cheese the Day
Offering gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches with creative combinations, plus vegetarian-friendly options and warm comfort-food favorites. Learn more: www.cheesethedayme.com
Fred’s Fried Dough
Freshly made fried dough served hot with a variety of sweet toppings, delivering a classic festival treat for all ages. Learn more: www.facebook.com/fredsfrieddough/
Plot Twist Pretzels
Handcrafted soft pretzels with both savory and sweet flavor twists, paired with house-made dips and sauces. Learn more: www.facebook.com/plottwistpretzels/
Join us for an afternoon of music, tradition, and community as we celebrate Irish heritage together. This event is family-friendly and open to all.
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34 Gray St, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04102
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