Irish Festival Gala Party An Evening in Ireland at Best Western Sea Island Inn on Friday evening, February 24th from 6-9pm. Fine food, fine entertainment and great libations! $45/person and limited to 125 guests. Irish Festival Main Event An Irish Family Festival at Quality Inn on Saturday, February 25th from 12 Noon – 4pm. Vendors, Irish food and drinks, kid's games, dancers, Irish musicians and lots of laughs on stage. Tickets $10 at the door, kids 10 & under - free. Many all-who-would-be-Irish (and some who are Irish) join in this joyous celebration of Irish history, music, food, and culture in historic Beaufort, South Carolina. Events included a gala party, exhibitions of Irish stepdancing, performances by several well-known Irish singers/musicians, a pub night in downtown Beaufort, and much more.