This Week at Monmouth Park: Irish Festival & Scarlet Knights Saturday

Time for another weekend full of activities and events at Monmouth Park Racetrack! This week, celebrate Scarlet Knights Saturday and the 46th Annual Irish Festival! Whether you’re Irish, a Rutgers fan, or just looking for a fun time, the track is the place to be this weekend.

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Head to Monmouth Park this Weekend for Scarlet Knights Saturday and the Irish Festival

Saturday, June 11th is Scarlet Knights Saturday — a day to celebrate Rutgers at the track! Show your RU spirit! Wear your Scarlet Knights gear that day to receive FREE Grandstand Admission. The Rutgers Marching Band, Cheer & Dance Squad, and the Scarlet Knight himself will be in attendance, plus Athletic Director Pat Hobbs. It’s sure to be a great day at Monmouth Park!

Sunday, June 12th is the 46th Annual Irish Festival! Everyone is welcome to come bring out their inner Irish! Enjoy a beautiful day of live Thoroughbred racing highlighted by Irish step dancing, crafters, food, a pipe and drum competition and the fan-favorite human horse race. Music from the Emerald Isle will be playing all day from three different stages.

Gates open early for Irish Mass at 11am, and the first race is at 12:50pm. So wear green, dust off your finest Irish brogue, and join us for a great day of fun as we celebrate everything Irish!

Jersey Shore InMotion Staff

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