Naperville Irish Fest
Naperville, IL · Food & Drink
- When
- September 18–19, 2026
- Where
- Central Park, downtown Naperville · Naperville · IL
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
A two-day Celtic celebration in downtown Naperville's Central Park, organized by the nonprofit West Suburban Irish. The 6th annual festival features live Irish music, championship step dancing, bagpipes and whiskey tastings.
The history within reach
- Naper Lights0.1 mi
Naper Lights strings more than 250,000 animated holiday lights along Water Street, Foyo Plaza, and the Riverwalk in downtown Naperville each winter, synced to music.
The district covers the ground Joseph Naper's settlers laid out from 1831 plus the first additions to it, and it runs to 613 buildings, 544 of them counted as contributing.
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- Naperville Last Fling0.3 mi
The Naperville Jaycees' Last Fling fills downtown Naperville with a carnival, live music on multiple stages, and a Labor Day parade.
The college was founded at Plainfield in 1861 by the Evangelical Association and moved to Naperville in 1870 after the town put up money and land to win it.