National ShamrockFest features over 40 amazing bands and DJs on a 10 stages (this year’s line-up will blow you away), plus roving entertainers, endless beer stations, food and craft vendors, an Irish Village, Shamrock Pub Games, carnival rides & games, massive tented and open areas, and much, much more. And since this is the TENTH anniversary of ShamrockFest we are making some major additions, including the Men's and the Women's Irish Football National Championship Tournament (being played right at ShamrockFest), and the Chest Bump Against Cancer (we will be setting a world record with this event and raising money for Susan G Komen Global Race For The Cure at the same time – click here for details), and much more.

So get ready to join over 40,000 revelers as at the greatest festival to ever hit the Nation’s Capital. Tickets are on sale now! Click here for details for ticket options.

Here is the lowdown on the festival:

• Main Event Ticket Amenities:
• Access to TEN Main Event party areas
• Entertainment by over TWENTY spectacular bands and DJs
• SIX kilt-raising performance stages
• Endless beer service stations
• Tons 'O food, beverage and craft vendors
• Ginormous college basketball viewing area
• Acres of amusements, rides and games
• Main Event tickets available to all ages (must be at least 21 to buy/drink beer)
• One and only Irish Village
• Check out or participate in the Shamrock Pub Games
• Men's Irish Football Spring National Championship Tournament
• Women's Irish Football Spring National Championship Tournament
• Children 12 years old and under are free

• VIP Ticket Amenities:
• You must be at least 21 to enter VIP areas and receive VIP benefits.
• Tickets only available through ClicknPrint, via the methods listed below
• There is a very limited supply of VIP Tickets
• VIP Ticket includes access to all Main Event party areas, as well as access to multiple VIP areas featuring:
  • All your beer is included in the VIP ticket price!
  • Premium viewing areas of major performance stages
  • Private VIP band stage with special performances by major acts
  • Club VIP tent featuring famous international, as well as local DJs
  • Exclusive college hoops viewing areas
  • A complimentary, limited-edition ShamrockFest '10 souvenir cup
  • Separate VIP entrance
  • Additional bathrooms
  • VIP seating areas (limited)

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Get ready for the most exciting festival on the East Coast. Munich has Oktoberfest, Tennessee has Bonaroo, New Orleans has Mardi Gras, Brazil has Carnival…and now ShamrockFest, which rocks the Nation’s Capital, has joined the party elite. After nine years of extraordinary growth, the 10th annual ShamrockFest has now graduated to an entirely new level AGAIN. Taking place at a massive, spectacularly-crafted festival grounds, with a multitude of entertainment areas, dozens of incredible performers, and much more, the National ShamrockFest is now recognized as one of America ’s premier festivals. So get your green on and get ready to party like never before – at SHAMROCKFEST `10!!