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Samhain (pronounced Saw-win) is a traditional Irish fall festival at the Gateway in Salt Lake City from 11 AM-10 PM with food, drink, musicians, dancers combined with a costume contest, 3 big screens with college football and a video game tournament.
The Hibernian Society of Utah brings us the St. Patrick's Day Parade every year and is excited to announce the first ever Irish fall festival celebration. Samhain (pronounced Saw-win) is a traditional Irish party celebrated at the harvest and the changing of the seasons. Ancient Irish and other Celts believed that this time of year allowed the spirit world to be closer to and even have access to the living world. Festival goers donned costumes with the intent to scare away evil spirits or ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Admission is FREE!!! We are a 100% volunteer run non-profit organization....any and all donations greatly appreciated to help fund awesome things like this party! You can donate at www.irishinutah.com or come visit the Hibernian Society tent at the event.
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
Additional time info:
Entry is free and volunteers will be busy readying the event area, but early admittance is fine if you want to stake out prime real estate. Alcohol sales do not begin until 11 AM. Merch tent will be open as soon as it is set up so grab your Irish swag before supplies run out!
LOCATION
18 North Rio Grande Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84101