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The GreenGathering

Join us on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 2:00–8:00 PM for The Green Gathering, a lively, inaugural celebration inspired by Irish culture, music, dance, and community spirit. This first-year event is intentionally intimate—a festive “starter pour,” if you will—with big dreams of growing into a full-scale Irish Fest in 2027. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy a day of irish festivities 

Schedule of Events

Saturday

March 14th

Delon Irish Band

Live Music All Afternoon
Set the soundtrack for the day with the Deleon Irish Band, performing and emceeing from 2:00–8:00 PM. Between high-energy sets and classic Irish tunes, the band will keep the party moving while welcoming special performances throughout the day.

Downtown Wellen Park

Irish Dance Performances

Local Irish dancers from the Kavanagh Porter Academy Sarasota will be performing throughout the day—don’t miss the chance to see these talented dancers in action.

3:00pm: 15 minute performance

4:30pm: 30 minute performance

6:30pm: 15 minute performance

Downtown Wellen Park

Raise a Glass

Enjoy festive pours from Banyan House’s beer trailer, featuring:

  • Guinness

  • Irish Beer 

The trailer will be conveniently located near the Grand Lawn area of the concert in front of Solis Hall, with a controlled sidewalk setup to keep lines smooth and spirits high. Local restaurants will also operate their regular outdoor bar setups—plenty of ways to toast the occasion.

Oak & Stone will be serving refreshing beer alongside crispy, golden chicken schnitzel for guests to enjoy at the Green Gathering.

Downtown Wellen Park

Irish-Inspired Eats

Come hungry:

The Banyan House invites you to savor the flavors of tradition with hearty Corned Beef and Cabbage and rich, comforting Shepherd’s Pie—freshly prepared and served from their tent on the Grand Lawn.

Oak & Stone will be serving refreshing beer alongside crispy, golden chicken schnitzel for guests to enjoy at the Green Gathering.

FAQS

Will there be seating?

No seating will be provided, we suggest bringing a lawn chair. 

Will there be food for sale?

Yes. The Banyan House and Oak & Stone will both have food tents. All other Restaurants in the downtown will also be open. 

Is parking provided?

Parking is located in our lots with limited spots on Wellen Park Blvd.

Are outside food and beverages allowed?

Outside food and beverages are prohibited. 

Thank You.

We will be in touch soon.