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This Week at Monmouth Park: Rutgers Pride and the 48th Annual Irish Festival!

Saturday, June 9

Welcome back Scarlet Knights! Come to Monmouth Park on Saturday, June 9 and wear your Scarlet Knights gear to receive FREE Grandstand Admission!

Rutgers Marching Band, Cheer & Dance Squad, and the Scarlet Knight himself will be in attendance. Bring your alumni family and celebrate the new generation of Scarlet Knights.

Whether you’re a senior enjoying your final semesters, an incoming freshman, or a graduate from 1950 – visit Monmouth Park and show off your Rutgers Pride!

Sunday, June 10

Grab your favorite green outfit and come celebrate your inner Irish at the 48th Annual Irish Festival.

Start you day with a traditional Irish mass at 11am. Follow that with a fun-filled day of live Thoroughbred racing, Irish step dancing, crafters, food, a pipe and drum competition, two human horse races and so much more!

Authentic Irish music and step dancing will be performed throughout the day. Plus, enjoy FREE Family Fun Day with face painting, pony rides, a bounce house and more!

So wear green, dust off your finest Irish brogue, and join us for a great day of fun as we celebrate everything Irish.

Irish Festival at Monmouth Park

Jersey Shore InMotion Staff

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