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Chairwoman: Sandi Swift , irishsistercity@charter.netMeetings, 2nd Monday of each month, at BIG A'S on No. Main St. in St. Charles.
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The Missouri River Irish Fest (formerly known as Fáilte St. Charles) is produced by the Irish Chapter of the St. Charles Sister Cities Programs. The Sister Cities Programs have had an active exchange with Ludwigsburg, Germany for over 10 years and is currently seeking a sister city in Ireland and France. If you want more information on the program please click on their link or inquire at the festival.
The festival is held the 3rd weekend of September as a sort of “Half way to St. Patrick’s Day” celebration. This year we will be celebrating our 4th annual event on September 19th, 20th and 21st. Entertainment includes a main stage and a session stage with continuous events throughout the day, such as music, dance, and storytelling. Also, stop by the Train Depot for film showings all day long. See the schedules page for more information.
WIN A TRIP TO IRELAND! We are offering a raffle to win a trip to Ireland. The trip is for the week of St. Patrick’s Day 2009, round trip airfare and lodging for two, however the home accommodates six. The raffle tickets are $50 with only 350 tickets being sold! The drawing will be held on Sunday, September 21st. Please feel free to contact us if you require more information. Checks made payable to: St. Charles Sister Cities P.O. Box 1692 St. Charles, MO 63302 and we will send you your stub. Tickets may also be purchased at the festival.
Other areas will also be set up for activities: Tir na nÓg (Land of the Ever Young - our Children's Area), the Irish Cultural Exposition, athletics, a genealogy section, and a Rock, Paper, Scissors tournament.
Missouri River Irish Fest Sponsor Wish List - 2008
The Elders .. 6,000 *
Main stage will be named in honor of the sponsor; additionally sponsor will be included in all advertising. Sponsor will be highlighted on our website and PA announcements all throughout the festival. Passes to the VIP room and reserved VIP parking.
Tent Rental with Tables/Chairs ..... 4,500
The second stage will be named in honor of the sponsor; additionally sponsor will be included in all advertising. Sponsor will be highlighted on our website and PA announcements all throughout the festival. Passes to the VIP room and reserved VIP parking.
MotherGrove ... 2,000*
Sponsor will be included in all advertising. Sponsor will be highlighted on our website and PA announcements all throughout the festival. Passes to the VIP room and reserved VIP parking.
Lighting and Sound 1,300.00
Sponsor will be included in our website and PA announcements all throughout the festival. Passes to the VIP room.
Irish Music Archives Exhibit 1,200.00
Sponsor will receive name on the Katy Depot, be included in our website, and PA announcements all throughout the festival. Passes to the VIP room.
Children’s Village 750.00
Sponsor will receive name on the Children’s Area, be included in our website and PA announcements all throughout the festival. Passes to the VIP room.
The Irish Xiles Band 600.00
Sponsor will be included on our website and PA announcements all throughout the festival. Passes to the VIP room.
Irish Aires Band 600.00
Sponsor will be included on our website and PA announcements all throughout the festival. Passes to the VIP room.
Duddybreaks Band 600.00
Sponsor will be included on our website and PA announcements all throughout the festival. Passes to the VIP room.
Wake Tent 500.00
Sponsor will be included on our website and PA announcements, as well as the Wake Tent site and all throughout the festival. Passes to the VIP room.
Blackthorn Band 400.00
Sponsor will be included on our website and PA announcements all throughout the festival. Passes to the VIP room.
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