St Patrick's

We are proud to announce a great addition to the Dying of the River and the Chicago St Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday March 15th.
 
An Irish Village Market organized by White Diamond Events and Ceol & Craic Trasna na dTonnta. All net proceeds from the event will benefit Gaelic Park Charities.



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 The Irish Village Market will provide an opportunity for the public to enjoy and experience Live Music, authentic Irish food, beverage, culture and entertainment. The market will showcase the very best of Ireland on this global day of Irish cultural celebration.

The market provides an opportunity to engage with and educate people further about real Irish traditions, products and culture.  

The market will take place on the east side of the Chicago River (401 N. Michigan) the perfect space to experience the dyeing of the river on St Patrick’s Day.


Over 100,000 pedestrians pass through this location on the day of St Patrick’s Day celebrations. Name brands such as Kerry Gold, Guinness, and Bailey’s will showcase their brands but there will also be smaller vendors providing food, imported goods, and everything Irish.  If you are a vendor, and you want to secure a booth, we might be able to fit you in, please contact Dearbhla Meaney, CEO of White Diamond Events, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or you can call Kevin O’Shea, Executive Director of Ceol & Craic Trasna na dTonnta at 630.865.7137 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  We also welcome sponsors that want to reach the Irish American crowd.

If you are coming down to the parade, make sure you stop by for the Craic and try some of Colleen Gallaghers Irish Soda Bread, Kerry Gold Butter, Winston Sausages, Guinness NA, and Bailey’s Irish Cream.  Please note however, this is a family event and will be alcohol free, no rowdiness or improper behavior will be tolerated.

Slainte!