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Church Hill Irish Festival this weekend at 25th and Broad
Music, food, drink, St.Baldrick’s, children’s games, face painting, vendors, tons o’ people, and more this weekend at the annual Church Hill Irish Festival at 25th and Broad, all starting with a parade at 10:00 AM on Saturday.
A $5 donation will be collected at the gate. Proceeds benefit the St. Baldrick’s Society and their fight against childhood cancer, the Church Hill Association, the Church Hill Crime Watch, Richmond Hill, Child Saver’s Clinic of Richmond, St. John’s Church, the St. Peter’s Meals Program, St. Francis Home, Stone’s Circle of Friends and many other neighborhood causes. Proceeds also benefit the historic preservation of St. Patrick’s Church, a “little church with a big heart” built in the 1850’s by Irish immigrants to Richmond, and its outreach programs.
Church Hill Irish Festival
March 19 & 20, 2016
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Does anyone know exactly which streets will be closed off this year?
Street Closure – Broad Street from 24th – 26 streets and 25th Street between Grace & Marshall streets
Traffic Advisory
Department of Public Works
Richmond, Virginia
Mayor Dwight C. Jones
For Immediate Release
March 11, 2016
For more information, contact:
Paige Hairston – (804) 646-3659
Street Closure – Broad Street from 24th – 26 streets and 25th Street between Grace and Marshall streets
WHO: City of Richmond Department of Public Works
WHAT: Street Closure
WHEN: Starting at 2 p.m. Friday, March 18 and ending at 9 p.m. on Sunday, March 20
WHERE: Broad Street from 24th to 26th streets and 25th Street between Grace and Marshall streets
BACKGROUND: Broad Street from 24th to 26th streets and 25th Street between Grace and Marshall streets will be closed for the 31st Annual Irish Festival. Please follow the detour signs.