Irish Festival & Finnegan's Wake

What: Irish Festival and Finnegan’s Wake

Where: Allentown Fairgrounds Agri-Plex,
17th and Chew Streets, Allentown, PA

When: June 24, 2006 from 12 noon to 11 PM

The Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH), Division 1, Lehigh County, will be holding their annual Irish Festival and Finnegan’s Wake on June 24, 2006 at the Allentown Fairgrounds Agri-Plex.

The entertainment lineup includes the Maureen O’Grady Step Dancers, the James Ruhf Pipers and the Irish Lads, as well as two new Irish bands, the Barley Boys and New York City’s Rogue’s March.Tickets are $8.00 in advance at $10.00 at the door.

For tickets, please call Brian Foy at 484-358-4319

NEARfest

The North East Art Rock Festival, or NEARfest for short, is a two-day event celebrating the resurgence of art rock and eclectic music in the United States and around the world. The event is held annually in early summer in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The festival was founded in the spring of 1998 by Robert LaDuca and Chad Hutchinson, with the first event occurring in 1999. NEARfest has quickly grown to become "the most prestigious progressive music festival in the world."

When: June 24-25, 2006

Where: Zoellner Arts Center, Lehigh University

Visit the NEARfest website for more infomation!