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2025
January 17 330-500 Friday Rolling Hills Ranch
4324 N 132nd Omaha, NE (Private)
January 24 Friday- 100-200 @ Edencrest at Riverwoods
2210 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA (Private)
January 24 Friday- 430-630 @ Jameson's Public House
310 E 4th St, Waterloo, IA
February 13 Thursday Martina Place - 60's Sock Hop Music
5815 Winwood Dr, Johnston, IA (Private)
February 28 Friday- 430-630 @ Jameson's Public House
310 E 4th St, Waterloo, IA
March 1 Saturday 6-930
Des Moines Catholic Charities- Shamrocks & Shenanigans
www.catholiccharitiesdm.org/2024/12/2025-shamrocks/
Main Frame Studios 900 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA
March 4 Tuesday 11-1 Attivo Trail Ankeny
1010 SW Magazine Ankeny, IA (Private)
March 7 Friday 6-8 Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery
1610 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA
March 10 Monday Wesley at Grand 2-3
3520 grand Ave, Des Moines, IA (Private)
March 12 Wednesday 1145-1245 Holiday Illahee Hills
8308 Colby Pkwy, Urbandale, IA (Private)
March 12 Wednesday 3-4 The Arbordale
2727 82nd Pl, Urbandale, IA (Private)
March 13 Thursday 130-230 Glen Meadows
850 S 60th, West Des Moines, IA (Private)
March 13 Thursday 4-6 The Village- Wesley Life
11203 N E St, Indianola, IA (Private)
March 14, Friday 1-4 Martina Place & Bishop Drum
5815 Winwood Dr, Johnston, IA (Private)
St. Patty's Weekend
March 15th Saturday 4-7 Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery
1610 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA
March 16 Sunday Time 5-8 Westhill Brewery
1219 West Salem Ave., Indianola, IA
March 17 Monday 1 - 4 Dublin Bay Irish Pub and Grill
320 S 16th St, Ames, IA 50010
March 18 Tuesday 130 & 300 Independence Village
1650 SE Holiday Crest Circle, Waukee, IA (Private)
March 19, Wednesday 330-430 Meadowview of Johnston
5555 Pioneer Pkwy, Johnston, IA (Private)
March 20 Thursday 3-4pm Mill Pond Senior Living Campus
1201 SE Mill Pond Ct, Ankeny, IA (Private)
March 21, Friday 330-430 Meadowview of Clive
3300 Berkshire Pkwy, Clive, IA (Private)
March 25 Tuesday 330-430 Woodlands Creek Sr Living
12675 Woodlands Pkwy, Clive, IA (Private)
April 5 Saturday 6-9 Vien Benu Events Center
7400 Hudson Rd. Cedar Falls, IA (Private party)
April 8 First Tuesday 6-8 Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery
1610 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA
May 6 First Tuesday 6-8 Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery
1610 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA
June 1 Sunday - Fat Hill Brewing (Private Party)
Fat Hill Brewing 17 N Federal, Mason City, IA
June 3 First Tuesday 6-8 Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery
1610 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA
June 10 Tuesday 330-430 Woodlands Creek Sr Living
12675 Woodlands Pkwy, Clive, IA (Private)
June 21 Saturday 7-830 Iowa Camping Friends
Amana RV and Event Center, Amana IA (Private)
July 1 First Tuesday 6-8 Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery
1610 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA
July 9 Wednesday 4-7 Waukee Farmers Market
On the Triangle -Ashworth Dr &, 6th St, Waukee, IA
July 12 Saturday 2-5 Des Moines Biergarten
Polkameisters Band
Des Moines Water Works Park, 2251 George Flagg Pkwy
Iowa Irish Fest - Waterloo IA
Lincoln Park - East 4th and Mulberry St. Waterloo, IA
Dillon's Pub Stage - Saturday Aug 2 from 330-430
Dillon's Pub Stage- Sunday Aug 3 from 1130-1
Jameson's Public House - Sunday from 2-4
(Now known as Bootleggers Kitchen & Bar)
July 9 Wednesday 4-7 Waukee Farmers Market
On the Triangle -Ashworth Dr &, 6th St, Waukee, IA
Aug 5th Tuesday 6-8 Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery
1610 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA
Aug 20th Wednesday Sigler Ames - Luncheon
1101 Aviation Way Ames, IA (Private)
Aug 22nd Friday 5-8 Bridget's Public House
Iowa State vs Kansas State in Dublin Pre-Game Party
208 First Avenue E, Oskaloosa, IA
Aug 23rd Saturday 8-11 AM Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery
Iowa State vs Kansas State in Dublin -Pregame Party
1610 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA
September 2 Tuesday 6-8 Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery
1610 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA
OKTOBERFEST POLKA GIGS
Schnitzel Brothers Bier Band
Sept 13- Edencrest Waukee -(private)
Sept 13- Adventureland -Fritz Schnitzel Walkabout Polkas
Sept 19 - West Hill Brewery - Indianola, IA
Sept 20 - Des Moines Biergarten Oktoberfest, DSM, IA
Sept 21 - Hessen Haus - Fritz Schnitzel Walkabout Polkas
Sept 27- Des Moines Oktoberfest- Ankeny, IA
Sept 30- Legacy Village - (private)
Oct 01- Attivo Trail Ankeny - (private)
Oct 04 - Waukee Oktoberfest
Oct 16 - Independence Village- Ankeny -(private)
October 5th Sunday 215-415 Edgewater - Wesley Life
World Food and Goods Festival - Open to Public
9225 Cascade Avenue, West Des Moines Iowa
October 7th Tuesday 6-8 Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery
1610 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA
December 4 Thursday 6-9 Christkindl Market
Schnitzel Brothers Bier Band
Principal Park, Des Moines IA
December 12 Friday 1130-230 Christkindl Market
Stu Ryan O'Brien Band
Principal Park, Des Moines IA
December 13 Saturday 6-9 Christkindl Market
Schnitzel Brothers Bier Band
Principal Park, Des Moines IA
2024
March 1 Friday 2-3 The Bridges at Ankeny
3510 NW Abilene Rd, Ankeny, IA (Private)
March 2 Saturday, Des Moines Catholic Charities Irish Gala
The Shop DSM 901 Cherry St. Des Moines, IA
March 4, Thursday 1o AM Independence Village
1650 SE Holiday Crest Circle, Waukee, IA (Private)
March 4 Monday 2-3 The Village- Wesley Life
11203 N E St, Indianola, IA (Private)
March 6 Wednesday 10 AM Mill Pond Senior Living Campus
1201 SE Mill Pond Ct, Ankeny, IA (Private)
March 6 Wednesday 3 PM Kentucky Ridge
2060 Kentucky Ave, Mason City, IA 50401 (Private)
March 7 Thursday 2 PM Edencrest at Green Meadows
6750 Corporate Dr, Johnston, IA (Private)
March 7 Thursday 4 PM Brio of Johnston
6901 Peckham St, Johnston, IA (Private)
March 8, Friday 6-9 Millstream Brau Haus
741 47th Ave. Amana Iowa 52203
March 12, Tuesday 1-2 Martina Place
5815 Winwood Dr, Johnston, IA (Private)
March 12, Tuesday 245-345 McAuley Place
5921 Winwood Dr, Johnston, IA (Private)
March 12, Tuesday 530-630 Addington Place
5815 SE 27th St, Des Moines, IA (Private)
March 13, Wednesday 330-430 Meadowview of Johnston
5555 Pioneer Pkwy, Johnston, IA (Private)
March 14, Thursday 130-230 Legacy Point
1650 SE Holiday Crest Circle, Waukee, IA (Private)
March 14 Thursday 630-830 Peace Tree Brewery
317 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA
March 15 Friday Wesley at Grand 2-3
3520 grand Ave, Des Moines, IA (Private)
March 15 Friday 630-930 Westhill Brewery
1219 West Salem Ave., Indianola, IA,
March 16 Saturday 6-10 Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery
1610 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA
March 17 Sunday Noon - 4 Dublin Bay Irish Pub and Grill
320 S 16th St, Ames, IA 50010
March 20 Monday 4-5 Glen Meadows
850 S 60th St Building 1000, West Des Moines, IA (Private)
March 22, Friday 330-430 Meadowview of Clive
3300 Berkshire Pkwy, Clive, IA (Private)
June 28, Friday 6-8 Des Moines Biergarten
Polkameisters Band
Des Moines Water Works Park, 2251 George Flagg Pkwy
June 30, Sunday 2-4 Madison County Winery
3021 St Charles Rd, St Charles, IA 50240
July 25, Thursday Grand living @ Tower Place
3540 S 51st St, West Des Moines, IA (Private)
August 3rd and 4th Iowa Irish Fest- Pub Tent
Saturday 2-3 & Sunday 1130-1
Lincoln Park - East 4th and Mulberry St. Waterloo, IA
August 9th, Friday 6-8 Des Moines Biergarten
Polkameisters Band
Des Moines Water Works Park, 2251 George Flagg Pkwy
August 14 Wednesday 4-7 Waukee Farmers Market
On the Triangle -Ashworth Dr &, 6th St, Waukee, IA
August 20 Wednesday 4-7 Adel Farmers Market
Dallas County Fairgrounds 28057 Fairground Rd, Adel, IA
September 17 Tuesday 6-8 Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery
Halfway to St. Patty's Party
1610 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA
Oktoberfest dates for Jager and the Polkameisters
Adventureland Oktoberfest Sept 14 1130-230
Madison County Winery Oktoberfest Sept 15 330-630
Bark-toberfest @The Bier Garten Sept 25 530-730
West Hill Brewing Oktoberfest Sept 20 700-900
Des Moines Oktoberfest Sept 27 300-500
Amana Millstream Brewing Oct 4 1030-130
Putts & Pins Oktoberfest Oct 16 500-700
Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery - Oktoberfest Oct 29 7-9
Iowa Wild Hockey Hoptoberfest Nov 2 430-530
November 1 Friday - 430-630 @ Jameson's Public House
310 E 4th St, Waterloo, IA
November 15, Friday 330-430 Meadowview of Clive
Polkameisters Oktoberfest Music
3300 Berkshire Pkwy, Clive, IA (Private)
December 6 Friday 1130-230 Christkindl Market
Polkameisters Band
Principal Park, Des Moines IA
December 8 Sunday 3-5 Christkindl Market
Principal Park, Des Moines IA
December 13 Friday - 430-630 @ Jameson's Public House
310 E 4th St, Waterloo, IA
December 16Monday 6-8 Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery
Magee's 5 Year Anniversary Celebration
1610 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA
December 22 Sunday 130-330 @ Jameson's Public House
CARA Christmas Party
310 E 4th St, Waterloo, IA
You Missed the Fun at These Spots!
2023
February 9 Thursday 6-9 Magee's Irish Pub & Eatery
1610 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA
March 2 Thursday 4-5 Brio of Johnston
6901 Peckham St, Johnston, IA (Private)
March 4 Saturday Des Moines Catholic Charities Irish Gala
The Izaack Walton League - Details to Follow
4343 George Flagg Parkway, Des Moines, IA
March 6 Monday 2-3 The Village- Wesley Life
11203 N E St, Indianola, IA (Private)
March 7 Tuesday 3-4 Mill Pond Senior Living Campus
1201 SE Mill Pond Ct, Ankeny, IA (Private)
March 9 Thursday 130-230 Martina Place
5815 Winwood Dr, Johnston, IA 50131 (Private)
March 13 Monday 130-230 Morning Star Senior Living Campus
525 S 60th St, West Des Moines, IA (Private)
March 14 Tuesday 130-230 Edencrest Beaverdale
3410 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA (Private)
March 15 Wednesday 130-230 Edencrest Green Meadow
6750 Corporate Drive, Johnston, IA (Private)
March 15 Wednesday 6-8 Peace Tree Brewery
Des Moines Taproom
317 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA
March 16 Thursday 1-2 Wesley Life Senior Living Campus
3520 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA (Private)
March 16 Thursday 5-6 Park Centre -Wesley Life
5001 1st Street, Newton, IA (Private)
St. Patrick's Day March 17
Friday 7-10 Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery
1610 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA
March 17 Friday 2-330 Edgewater-Wesley Life
9225 Cascade Ave, West Des Moines, Ia (Private)
March 18 Saturday 6-9 Fenders Brewing
212 Van Dorn St, Polk City, IA
March 20 Monday 130-230 3801 Grand Retirement Campus
3801 Grand Ave, Des Moines IA (Private)
March 20 Monday 330-430 Woodlands Creek Sr Living
12675 Woodlands Pkwy, Clive, IA (Private)
March 21 Tuesday 3-4 Mc Auley Terrace
5815 Winwood Dr, Johnston, IA 50131 (Private)
April 21 Friday 2-3 Woodlands Creek Sr Living
12675 Woodlands Pkwy, Clive, IA (Private)
May 13 Saturday Mother's Day Brunch 11-12 Brio of Johnston
6901 Peckham St, Johnston, IA (Private)
May 25 Thursday Happy Hour 4-5 Brio of Johnston
6901 Peckham St, Johnston, IA (Private)
June 1 Thursday 4-7 Polk City Farmers Market
Polk City Town Square, Polk City IA
June 23 Friday 7-830 Iowa Camping Friends RV Rally
Amana RV Park and Event Center, 3850 C St, Amana, IA
July 28 Thursday 4-7 Polk City Farmers Market
Polk City Town Square, Polk City IA
August 5th 2-3 and 6th 1130-1 Iowa Irish Fest
Saturday August 5th 2-3 & Sunday August 6th 1130-1
Lincoln Park - East 4th and Mulberry St. Waterloo, IA
Aug 23 Wednesday 4-7 Waukee Farmers Market
Triangle -Downtown Waukee, Waukee, IA
December 1 Friday 230-530 Christkindl Market
Principal Park, Des Moines IA
December 2 Saturday 130-300 and 430-530 Christkindl Market
Oktoberfest Polka Band
Principal Park, Des Moines IA
December 9 Saturday 50th Anniversary Party
Tangle Wood Pavillion, Bettendorf, IA (Private)
March 17, 2024, Sunday Noon-4
Dublin Bay Irish Pub and Grill
320 S 16th St, Ames, IA
March 18 Monday 4- 5 Glen Meadows R.C.
850 S 60th Ave, West Des Moines, IA (Private)
2022
January 10, 2022, Monday, 7-10 Celtic Ray Public House
145 E Marion Ave, Punta Gorda, FL www.celticray.net
January 22, 2022, Saturday, Irish Birthday Party
The Villages, FL Private
February 25, 2022, Friday, 3-4, A Banyan Residence
12427 Co Rd 101, Oxford, FL- Private
March 1, 2022, Tuesday 7-830 Retired Police / Firefighters
La Hacienda Rec Center 1200 Avenida Central, The Villages FL
March 5, 2022, Saturday 5 to 630 St Patty's Street Party - Open
460 Island House Patch - Village of Osceola
March 9, 2022, Wednesday 6-830 Sullivan Villas Social Club
Allamanda Rec Center 1515 St Charles Place, The Villages FL
March 11, 2022, Friday - Crescent Oak Country Club
3300 Crescent Oaks Blvd, Tarpon Springs, FL
March 12, 2022, Saturday 6-10 Leadfoot City Shamrock Show
17109 Old Ayers Rd, Brooksville, FL
March 13, 2022, Sunday, 11-2 World of Beer
2815 E Fowler Ave, Tampa FL
March 13, 2022, Sunday, 6-730 New Hampshire Club
Miona Rec Center, The Villages, FL - Members only
March 15, 2022, Tuesday, 6-730 South of 44 Social Club
Water Lily Rec Center, The Villages, FL - Members only
March 16, 2022, Wednesday, 4-700 Kelly's Half Shell Irish Pub 390 N Suncoast Blvd, Crystal River, FL
March 17, 2022, Thursday 1030-1130
Residence at Timber Pines
3140 Forest Rd, Spring Hill, FL -Private
March 17, 2022 3-6 PM
St. Patrick's Day Party Edna's on the Green
Marsh Bend Trail, The Villages, FL
March 18, 2022, Friday, 7-830 Lynnhaven Social Club
Laurel Manor Rec Center, The Villages, FL - Members only
March 19, 2022, Saturday 630-900 Pine Run Estates Party
Ocala, FL - Private
March 21, 2022, Monday, 7-815 Wisconsin Club of Sumter Cty
Colony Cottage Rec Center, The Villages, FL - Members only
March 22, 2022, Tuesday, 2-3, Certus Premier Care Living
11120 Lake Underhill Rd, Orlando, FL - Private
March 23, 2022, Wednesday, 6-730 Bailey Trail Villagers
The Villages, FL - Members only
March 27, 2022, Sunday, 7-815 The Kibitzers Club
Eisenhower Rec Center, The Villages, FL - Members only
April 9, 2022, Saturday 5-8 Willie Jewell's Old School Bar B Que
Magnolia Plaza, 2163 Everglades Lane, The Villages, FL
Thursdays 5-8 Willie Jewell's Old School Bar B Que
Magnolia Plaza, 2163 Everglades Lane, The Villages, FL
April 28
May 12
June 9
June 30
July 14
July 28
Aug 11
Aug 25
Sept 8
Sept 29 Canceled by Hurricane Ian
Oct 20
Nov 10 Canceled by Hurricane Nicole
Nov 15 Tuesday
June 13 Monday Driveway Party 5-7
5860 Graham Court, Village of Fenney, The Villages, FL
August 5 Friday Magee's Irish Pub and Eatery
1610 SW Main Street, Ankeny IA
August 6 and 7 Iowa Irish Fest - Cultural Tent
Saturday August 6th from 5-6
Sunday August 7th from 1130-100
Aug 11 Thursday 5-8 Willie Jewell's Old School Bar B Que
Magnolia Plaza, 2163 Everglades Lane, The Villages, FL
Aug 25 Thursday 5-8 Willie Jewell's Old School Bar B Que
Magnolia Plaza, 2163 Everglades Lane, The Villages, FL
Sept 13 Monday, 600-830 Shamrock Irish Club
La Hacienda Rec Center, The Villages, FL
Nov 10 Thursday 5-8 Willie Jewell's Old School Bar B Que
Magnolia Plaza, 2163 Everglades Lane, The Villages, FL
January 29, 2021 Friday - Wedding Party - Private
VFW Hall Hernando Beach, FL
February 20 ,2021 330-530 Saturday- James Villas Block Party
6081 Budney Place , The Villages, FL
February 28 ,2021 4-6 Sunday - Irish Pub Party
2520 Caruthers Road , The Villages, FL
March 5 2021 4-6 - Friday - Irish Hooley Party
6038 Dadeo Place, The Villages, FL
March 10 2021 5-7 Wednesday Sullivan's Irish Craic Party
2454 Lay Lane, The Villages, FL
March 12 2021 6-830 Friday - Emerald Island Resort - Tiki Bar
12751 Emerald Island Blvd. Kissimmee, FL
March 13 2021 4-6 Saturday Shamrock-Toberfest
1557 Knudsen Run - Drive way, The Villages, FL
March 14 2021 4-6 Sunday Chitty Chatty Social Club
Chitty Chatty Rec Center. The Villages, FL
March 15 2021 Monday , 630-830 Wisconsin Social Club
The Villages, FL - Members only
March 16 2021 400-600 Tuesday- Murphy's St Patty's Party
The Villages, FL
St. Patrick's Day March 17 2021
300-600
Edna's On the Green
Marsh Bend Trail, The Villages, FL
March 18, 2021 Thursday , 630-900 NYC 10-13 Club
Seabreeze Rec Center The Villages, FL - Members only
March 19 6-900 Friday - Solana Resort Orlando - Tiki Bar
Solana Clubhouse, Solana Circle, Davenport FL
April 10 2021 5-9 Saturday @ Tartan Day -Plaid in the Park Fest
Sunset Park - Downtown near the lake
230 W 4th Ave, Mt Dora, FL
April 16 2021 Friday Irish Birthday Party - Private
The Villages, FL
April 17 2021 Saturday - Flip Flops and Tiki Bars
Party Cover Songs
2120 Schulz Way, The Villages, FL
May 8 5-9 Saturday @ Plaid in the Park
Bagpipe bands , Highland Dancing and my Pub songs !
Sun Set Park - Downtown near the lake
230 W 4th Ave, Mt Dora, FL
June 12 5-9 Saturday @ Plaid in the Park
Bagpipe bands at the top of the hour, Highland Dancing at 7pm I'll play my Pub songs in between ! This is a great time!
Sun Set Park - in the heart of Downtown near the lake
230 W 4th Ave, Mt Dora, FL
June 22 Tuesday 130-230
Wesley Senior Campus 3520 Grand Ave, Des Moines IA
June 22 Tuesday 315-415
Morningstar Senior Residence 525 S 60th St West Des Moines IA
June 24 Thursday 630-800 "Music in the Garden" series
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 909 Robert D. Ray Dr IA
Iowa Irish Fest
August 6 Friday 5-6
August 7 Saturday 5-6
August 8 Sunday 12-1
Irish Pub Sing Along @ Cultural tent stage - Waterloo IA
Sept 11 5-9 Saturday @ Plaid in the Park
Bagpipe bands at the top of the hour, Highland Dancing at 7pm I'll play my Pub songs in between ! This is a great time!
Sun Set Park - in the heart of Downtown near the lake
230 W 4th Ave, Mt Dora, FL
Sept 13 Monday , 600-830 Shamrock Irish Club
La Hacienda Rec Center The Villages, FL
November 11 Thursday 6-9 Irish 31 Pub House & Eatery
Private Party -7724 113th St, Seminole, FL
November 24 Wednesday, 3-5
Thanksgiving Eve Street Party
5641 Passion Flower Way, The Villages, FL
December 7 Tuesday, 7-830 Rhode Island Social Club
La Hacienda Rec Center, The Villages, FL -Members only
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