Annual Event Calendar (for PVIWC meeting events see the Meetings page)

Events in boldface are official PVIWC events. Members are encouraged to attend all events. Anyone who would like cards, handouts, flyers or other information to take to festivals please let our This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. know!

 

2024 Annual Event Calendar 

Month

Day(s)

Event

Info Link(s)

February 11 Regular Meeting - 1pm  Mission BBQ Ellicott City  https://mission-bbq.com/locations-and-menu/ellicott-city-md/
March 2 Alexandria, VA - St. Patrick's Day Parade

 https://www.ballyshaners.org/parade.html

 

9

Westminster Irish Festival

  https://www.visitmaryland.org/events/downtown-irish-festival-celtic-canter

 

9

Manassas St. - Patrick's Day Parade 

http://stpatparade.net/  

 

 10

PVIWC Meeting

Meeting on Zoom

 

 10

Baltimore, MD - St. Patrick's Day parade 

http://www.irishparade.net/

 

16

Gaithersburg Parade 

https://www.gaithersburgmd.gov/recreation/special-events/st-patrick-s-day-parade

 

16/17

Old Ellicott City Irish Celebration

https://visitoldellicottcity.com/events/oec-irish/

Contact Susan Montgomery for details 

 

 16

St. Patrick's Day parade - Harrisburg

https://www.harrisburgstpatricksdayparade.com/

 

17

Annapolis, MD - St. Patrick's Day Parade

 https://www.visitannapolis.org/events/annual-events-and-festivals/st-patricks-parade/

 

 

31

39rd PVIWC Specialty Show

 Sweeps/Specialty show

 

31

PVIWC Club Meeting

 After show

 April

1

40th PVIWC Specialty Show

 Specialty show

 

12 & 13

Dills Celtic Festival - Dillsburg,PA

https://dillscelticfest.com/

  20 & 21 Tell-Tale Steampunk Festival  https://telltalesteampunk.com/
 

21 & 22 

Irish Wolfhound Assoc of the Carolinas Specialty 

 https://www.iwams.org/

 May

 

Faerie Festival, Celebrated at Rocky Point Park in Baltimore County, MD

https://www.spoutwood.org/fairie-festival/

  4

Annapolis Irish Festival, Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds, 1450 Crownsville, MD

 
  4-5

Faerie Festival 

https://www.spoutwood.org/fairie-festival/

 

19

PVIWC Show wrap up meeting

 
  20-22

IWCA National Specialty

https://www.iwclubofamerica.org/iwca-2024

June

9

PVIWC meeting

 

 

8

Carroll County Celtic Festival

https://carrollcountycelticfestival.com/

  9

Regular PVIWC meeting

 

 

 15

Penn Mar Irish Festival, Shrewsbury, PA

 

   21-23

Celtic Fling (with a concert on Friday night) PA Renn Faire grounds

 

 August

 11

 PVIWC meeting 

 

September

 31-1

Virginia Scottish Games

 

 

15

PVIWC Regular Meeting  and Fun Match

 PVIWC Fun Match info

 

21-23

PA Renn Faire

 

 October

20

Regular Meeting

 

   

Irish Wolfhound Assoc of the Delaware Valley specialty

 

November

 

MD Irish Festival- Timonium

http://www.irishfestival.com

 

17

PVIWC Regular Meeting 

 

December

8

Holiday party 

 

 

TBA

Druid Hill 5K, Baltimore,MD

 https://www.celticsolstice.org/Race/CelticSolsticeFiveMiler

 

TBA

Military Bowl Parade, Annapolis,MD

 

*Please remember that whether you are attending an official PVIWC event or not, you are representing our breed. Keep your hound's safety foremost, and clean up after your dog. Many events do not have running water- please bring sufficient water for your dog.