IRISH FAIR OF MINNESOTA
The nation's largest free celebration of Irish culture. Music headliners include the Screaming Orphans, Full Set, the Tossers, Gaelic Storm and others. Sport events include rugby, sheep herding and Gaelic Football. Check out the fast footwork of Irish dancers, children's activities, exhibits and displays. (3-11 p.m. today; 9 a.m.-11 p.m. Sat.; 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Sun. Free. Harriet Island, Plato Blvd. and Justus Ohage Blvd., St. Paul. www.irishfair.com.)
IGBO FESTIVAL
Feel the beat of the drum during African music and dancing exhibitions. Cultural activities and displays. Taste foods from African countries and see arts and crafts. (Noon-6 p.m. Sat. Free. North Hennepin Community College Fine Arts Center, 7411 85th Av. N., Brooklyn Park. www.umunne.org.) MELISSA WALKER
