WELCOME TO SHAMROCKS BY THE SEA IRISH FESTIVAL SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 24,2022
10 AM - 6 PM
Enjoy Yourself, Bring a Chair, Please remember to be Covid 19 responsible and social distance and wear your mask.
Shamrocks By the Sea is sponsored and produced by The Ocean County St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee. Every year we present our parade on the First Saturday in March. This years it will be held on Saturday March 7th. The parade starts at noon on the Boulevard. Please click the Link below and it will take you to our parade website for more information.
In an effort to help support Seaside Park , we have teamed up with the town to help bring people back to Seaside Park after the season is over.
ENTERTAINMENT
BRING A CHAIR TO GET A GOOD SPOT TO SEE ALL OF OUR BANDS UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL.
Get Involved
In addition to the main Shamrocks By The Sea events, there are lots of other fun and exciting activities happening all throughout the day, with something for everyone to enjoy. Check the space below to see what we have in store, and if you have any questions, please feel free to reach out and we would be more than happy to help.
SHAMROCK AND THISTLE PIPE BAND
1:00 - 1:45
COME AND ENJOY YOUR TOMS RIVERS OWN SHAMROCK AND THISTLE PIPE BAND AS THEY PERFORM AN EXHIBITION DURING A BREAK FOR BALLY HAUNIS. LEAD BY OUR PARADES PRESIDENT, TOM KING
Devrin Academy of Irish Dance
04:00 - 04:30
The Devrin school of Irish Dance will make a special appearance this year.
Come and enjoy traditional Irish step dancers as they perform .
Irish dance / Ceili dance.
Irish stepdance / Festival Irish dance.
Sean-nós dance / Irish set dance.
MAIN STAGE
BALLY HAUNIS
BEER GARDEN
MARTY MCKEIRNAN
Come bring your favorite chair and enjoy your favorite local Irish Band
INFORMATION
Our fourth annual Celtic Festival. Located on the bay in Sea Side Park. This event is sponsored by your Saint Patrick's Day parade committee. We are trying to keep the Irish spirit alive until our parade comes again in March.
CRAFT VENDOR INFORMATION
EVERY YEAR WE HOST OUR FESTIVAL. WE STRIVE FOR TRADITIONAL IRISH CRAFT VENDORS AND HAVE A MIX OF LOCAL VENDORS. WITH COVID-19 GUIDELINES PRESCRIBED BY THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY. THERE WILL BE FIVE FEET SEPARATING EACH VENDOR. ALL VENDORS WILL BE REQUIRED TO WEAR A FACE COVERING. PLEASE CLICK THE BUTTON BELOW TO SUBMIT PRINT OUT AND MAIL YOU COMPLETED APPLICATION. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS,
PLEASE CONTACT: PATRICK JOCKEL FESTIVAL CHAIR (609) 489-9221. EMAIL: PATRICKAOH@HOTMAIL.COM
FOOD VENDOR INFORMATION
FOOD VENDORS, AS WE TRY AND NOT TO DUPLICATE THE TYPES OF FOOD AT OUR EVENT, PLEASE CONTACT PATRICK JOCKEL PRIOR TO SUBMITTING ANY FOOD APPLICATION. THIS YEARS FESTIVAL, WE WILL ADHERE TO THE COVID-19 GUIDELINES PRESCRIBED BY THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY. THERE WILL BE TEN FEET SEPARATING EACH VENDOR. ALL VENDORS WILL BE REQUIRED TO WEAR A FACE COVERING. PLEASE CLICK THE BUTTON BELOW TO SUBMIT PRINT OUT AND MAIL YOU COMPLETED APPLICATION.
PATRICK JOCKEL FESTIVAL CHAIR (609) 489-9221 EMAIL: PATRICKAOH@HOTMAIL.COM
THIS YEARS VENDORS
CRAFT VENDORS
BOB CUTHBERT PHOTOGRAPHY * BLUE DIAMOND ENTERTAINMENT * BOOTLEG KNITTER* RICO TOMA CLOTHES
COASTAL TEES * COLORFUL CORNER * CRUISE PLANNERS CRYSTALS CHEERFUL CUSTOMS * DONEGAL IMPORTERS
EKLECTIC KORNER * GOOD STUFF DIP * HARRIGANS NUTS * HEMP WORX * K M PLANTERS * MISSY FAUL JEWLERY
PATRIOT CIGARS * PATS KILTS * SASHAY STUDIO * SAVVY FIT SOAPS * LOU LAMPERTI SPORTS CLOCKS * SHABBY SHORE
SHAWN GOODHEART
FOOD VENDORS
BUM ROGERS * SWEENYS IRISH PUB * BILLYS EMPINATAS * WHOLLY BOWLS * CURES BBQ
UMBERTOS * KONA ICE * ROCOS MEATBALLS * NORTHEAST KETTLE KORN
SPONSORS
OCEANS OF LOVE CANCER AWARENESS
This year, we donated $1057 from the tips our beer tenders received from this years festival and presented it to Andy Chase while on hi billboard Radiothon. Thank you for your support and generosity.
MA22
Raising awareness of the “22 daily Veteran suicides” epidemic as well as providing Veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) a diversity of restorative and therapeutic programs/non-profit organizations at no cost to the veteran.
ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS
MICHAEL DAVITT DIVISION #11
Irish Fraternal Organization. Contact Patrick Jockel Division President for information. patrickaoh@hotmail.com
The Toms River/Jackson division of the A.O.H. Founded in 2014. The A.O.H, An Irish Catholic organization in the US. Our division was named after Michael Davitt, founder of the Land League in Ireland. They protected the itinerant farmers from being thrown off their lands without cause.
REMEMBER our fallen U.S. veterans.
HONOR those who serve.
TEACH your children the value of freedom.
Each December on National Wreaths Across America Day, our mission to Remember, Honor and Teach is carried out by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery, as well as at more than 2,100 additional locations in all 50 U.S. states, at sea and abroad.
Join us by sponsoring a veterans’ wreath at a cemetery near you, volunteering or donating to a local sponsorship group.
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Broadcast Partners
We are proud to announce a new radio affiliation with Thunder 106, 107.1 The Boss, B98.5, Great Gold 1410am/100.7fm. B 98.5 will be live and in person all day broadcasting from the main stage.
