The Town of Fountain Hills hosted the annual Irish Fountain Fest Saturday, March 15, in Fountain Park with music, food, spirits, yard games, inflatables and more to celebrate the St. Patrick’s Day holiday. The Fountain turned green at noon and 4 p.m. to mark the occasion.
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Robin Olson and Julie Martin, from Oregon, and DJ and Ron Dee, from California, made sure to visit Irish Fountain Fest in their green attire.
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Bill and Claire Haughey, of Fountain Hills, got festive for Irish Fountain Fest.
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Music was a big part of Irish Fountain Fest, with multiple bands playing throughout the day.
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The bands kept the party moving during Irish Fountain Fest.
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A group of youngsters have some fun on the dance floor.
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Greg Petrick, from Scottsdale, plays a round of cornhole.
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Plenty of tickets were sold for drinks to help keep spirits high throughout the afternoon.
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Two climbing walls were just some of the attractions on hand to keep youngsters entertained.
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You can’t celebrate the Irish Fountain Fest without a cheers or two along the way.
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Plenty of drinks packed in plenty of ice at Irish Fountain Fest.
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Aria Armour (Fountain Hills) Ava Rosenblatt (Gilbert) enjoy playing with an oversized tabletop game.
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Ryker Wunderlich (Fountain Hills) and more had fun getting their faces painted.
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