Celebrate the richness of Ireland and discover Irish culture firsthand with live music, savory Irish food and world championship dancing at the 29th Annual Pittsburgh Irish Festival (always the weekend after Labor Day) – now at The Lots at Sandcastle! Enjoy an authentic Irish marketplace, a wide selection of tasty Irish cuisine and Celtic brews, the extensive Leprechaun's Landing children's area, and four entertainment and cultural stages. Visit with Irish dogs, taste Irish and “Celtic Cousin” whiskeys and mead, throw axes, dance the jig, play the harp and Irish drum, learn the Irish language, and discover your Irish family tree!