September 11, 2026 to September 13, 2026 4:00 PM –5:00 PM
Pittsburgh Irish Festival
The Pittsburgh Irish Festival celebrates its 35th anniversary in 2026, taking place September 11–13 at the iconic Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark. As one of the region's premier cultural events, the festival brings together top Irish and Celtic musicians, dancers, and performers for three days of authentic entertainment, food, and tradition. Attendees can enjoy live music across multiple stages, Irish dance performances, cultural demonstrations, a marketplace featuring authentic Irish goods, and family-friendly activities for all ages. Produced by the Irish Partnership of Pittsburgh, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, the festival supports the mission of preserving and promoting Irish culture throughout Western Pennsylvania. Tickets are available in advance online.