Gavin's 1st Annual Guinness Irish Festival

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18TH RAIN OR SHINE!

SHUTTLE SERVICE for Gavin's Guinness Irish Festival will be provided by Charter Car Air Rail Services, Robert Jump Phone: 518-577-7109 email ccar545@yahoo.com It is $5.00 per person for guests staying in the East Durham area. Guests staying outside of the East Durham area can call Robert direct.

Free Parking and Parking will be available for those driving.

Now Accepting Dinner Reservations for Satuday, October 18th, 2008
6 PM or 7:30 PM Seating

Fixed Menu:
Dinner Rolls
Aumtmn Salad with House Dressing
Roast Beef or Chicken Marsala entree
Served with home-made mashed potatoes and veggies Apple Pie a la mode for dessert

$20 per adult, $10 per child ages 3-14 years old

Limited Seating Available so reservations are highly encouraged Call 518-634-2582

We will accept reservations on Friday


Gavin's Guinness Irish Festival Schedule: on the premises of Gavin's Irish Country Inn

Guinness Tent

12 Noon -- Kevin McKrell & Friends
2 PM - 3:30 PM -- Kitty Kelly Band
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM -- Jimmy Kelly Band
4:30 PM - 6 PM -- Screaming Orphans
6 PM -- Ulster AOH Pipe & Drum Band


Gavin's Pub

1 PM -- Frank Jaklistsch
7 PM -- Dermot Henry
8 PM -- Ulster AOH Pipe & Drum Band
9 PM -- Andy Cooney Band


As of 10/7/08, the following East Durham Hotels still have AVAILABILITY:

Furlong's Pub & Hotel: 518-634-7687
Shamrock House: 518-634-2897
Michael Dee's Motel: 518-634-2652
Simply Durham Cottages: 518-634-7724
Blackthorn Resort: 518-634-2541
McGrath's: 518-634-2236
Hogan's: 518-634-2539
Stacks: 518-622-9703

Don't Miss out on this great event...Stay overnight, take advantage of the shuttle service, and have a great ole Irish time at Gavin's Guinness Irish Festival!


PRESS RELEASE
Saturday, October 18th, 2008

HOOLEY IN THE CATSKILLS... Unforgettable memories to be made at the 1st Annual Gavin's Guinness Irish Festival with 8 Irish Bands, Entertainers, Great Food, and Great Guinness... Don't Miss out!

East Durham, NY -- Gavin's Irish Country Inn, owned and operated by the Gavin Family for over 50 years, proudly presents their 1st Annual Gavin's Guinness Irish Festival on Saturday, October 18th with great music, great food, and great Guinness.

Admission is only $10.00 per person. The Gavin family will also be offering a Shuttle Service through the East Durham Village for guests staying at nearby hotels and establishments.

The Festival will kick off at 12 noon with many featured artists from the Andy Cooney Band, Screaming Orphans, Kevin McKrell & Friends, Jimmy Kelly, Dermot Henry, Kitty Kelly, Ulster AOH Pipe & Drum Band, Frank Jaklitsch and more. These special chosen entertainers marks some of the best in Irish entertainment in the United States today.

There will also be an array of Guinness promotional events going on throughout the day from Guinness tastings, to pictures with the Guinness Mascot and free Guinness shirts that will make this event even more enjoyable. Current owners of Gavin's Irish Country Inn, Jack and Margaret Gavin, hope this festival will welcome tourists from New York city area only 2 hours away!

Guests from New York City can take Adirondack Trailways to Cairo or Amtrak train to Hudson or it's an easy drive too.

This event should be fun for all ages and be a great end to Gavin's 2008 season. For Additional Festival information call 518-634-2582