Three Days of Fun for the Whole Community
Join St. Patrick Parish & School this summer for the Shamrock Festival, an exciting summer celebration filled with music, food, games, and family-friendly fun!
From June 12–14, our school grounds in Brighton, MI, will come alive with celebration. Whether you’re coming for the rides, the live music, beer tent, or simply to spend time with friends and family — there’s something here for everyone.
What You’ll Find at the Festival
Carnival rides & games
Food tents & local favorites
Family-friendly atmosphere
Beer tent
Live music & entertainment
Come for an hour or stay all day — you’re invited!
Festival Schedule
Carnival | Rides
Friday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: Noon – 7:00 PM
Game Tent
Friday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: Noon – 7:00 PM
Beer Tent
Friday: 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: Noon – 7:00 PM
Entertainment Schedule
Enjoy music, bingo, and more throughout the weekend.
Full entertainment schedule coming soon.
Live Music
Friday (4–10 PM): Detroit PowerPlay (7–10 PM)
Saturday (11 AM–10 PM): Killer Flamingos (7–10 PM)
Sunday (Noon–7 PM): Entertainment throughout the day
Additional Activities
Regular Bingo: Saturday (Time Pending)
Dinner: Food Truck Friday & Spaghetti Dinner on Saturday (Time Pending)
Raffle Drawing: Sunday at 5:00 PM
Plan Your Visit
Location: St. Patrick School
1001 Charles H Orndorf Dr, Brighton, MI 48116
(Located behind Meijer / Across from Brighton District Library)
Dates: June 12–14, 2026
Bring your family, invite your friends, and come enjoy one of Brighton’s newest summer traditions.
Behind every great festival is a great group of volunteers.
If you’d like to be part of what makes this event special, we invite you to serve alongside us.
Your time helps create the experience — from welcoming guests to running games and supporting the event behind the scenes.
Join nearly 400 volunteers helping make it all happen.
Help Bring It to Life
We’ll See You There
The Shamrock Festival is more than an event — it’s a chance to come together as a community.
Come for the fun.
Stay for the connection.
Leave with something more.
This event proudly supports St. Patrick School and brings together parishioners and neighbors from across the Brighton community.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The Shamrock Festival is a summer community event hosted by St. Patrick Parish & School in Brighton, MI. It’s three days of carnival rides, games, food, live music, beer tent, and family-friendly fun for all ages.
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The Shamrock Festival takes place June 12–14 on the grounds of St. Patrick School in Brighton.
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The event is held on the St. Patrick School grounds in Brighton, Michigan – located behind Meijer and across from the Brighton District Library. Stay tuned for information on parking.
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Yes! The Shamrock Festival is open to the entire Brighton community. You do not need to be a parish member to attend.
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Absolutely. The festival is designed for all ages, with carnival rides, games, food, and entertainment that families can enjoy together.
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Yes — there will be a variety of food tents, pizza truck, treats, and a beer tent for adults to enjoy.
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The festival will feature live music, bingo, and more throughout the weekend. Bands include Detroit PowerPlay (Friday) and Killer Flamingos (Saturday).
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Unlimited Ride Wristbands:
Save up to $4 - Only $21 when purchased online on or before JUNE 10 at Midnight!
At the event: $20 Thursday, $25 Friday, Saturday & Sunday
*An additional E-ticket convenience fee will be added upon checkout.
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Proceeds from the festival directly support St. Patrick Catholic Parish and School operations—ensuring the continued growth and vitality of our faith and learning community.
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We’d love your help! Volunteers are essential to making the festival possible.
👉 Visit our volunteer page to sign up and choose a shift.
St. Patrick Parish – Brighton, MI
A welcoming Catholic parish serving the Brighton community through worship, education, and events like the Shamrock Festival. Learn more about Mass times, parish life, and St. Patrick School.