We know how much you love our legendary St Patrick’s Party and so are delighted to announce the London Irish Big 5 – a series of five events for 2011, where you’ll enjoy great entertainment for the whole family.

With live music, activities, games and competitions for all ages plus, of course, exciting rugby as the Aviva Premiership hots up, the Big 5 offer a fun and affordable day out for families and friends alike.

The Big 5 games are:

• 1st January - London Irish v Bath - ‘Family Day’
  Come and join the much-loved Simpsons family and The BibleCode Sundays to welcome in the New Year.
• 12th February - London Irish v Newcastle Falcons - 'Valentine’s'
  Surprise your loved one with an early Valentine’s Day treat.
• 26th February - London Irish v Harlequins - ‘Festival of Rugby’
  Soak up the 6 Nations fever and catch all the action at our festival.
• 26th March - London Irish v Exeter Chiefs - 'St Patrick’s Party’
  Don your fancy dress and enjoy the “craic” at our biggest event of the season,
• 23rd April - London Irish v Northampton Saints - ‘End of Season Party'
  Celebrate the season with some Easter fun at the Fan Fair.

Individual match day tickets start from just £20 for adults, with concessions available. To buy tickets, call the Ticket Hotline on 0844 249 1871 or click here.

You can bring your family from as little as £40 (two adults and two children) in our Family Zone, where an Under 16 can come free with every full paying adult. The Family Zone operates in the South stand, and blocks GU1, GU2, GU3, G3 and G4 of the West stand. To book a Family ticket, call the Ticket Hotline on 0844 249 1871.

You can also come to all games using the TickIt – our flexible and great value Mini Season Ticket which gives you 5 ticket vouchers for the price of 4 which you can exchange for tickets for any game or games of your choice. So you can use all vouchers for one game and bring a group of friends or family, or come to all the games yourself!*

*Please note vouchers must be exchanged for tickets in advance of the game.

What's happening on the day?

Just click on the links below to find out what's happening on each matchday!

VALENTINE'S - LONDON IRISH v NEWCASTLE FALCONS
Saturday 12th February, kick off 12.30pm

FESTIVAL OF RUGBY - LONDON IRISH v HARLEQUINS
Saturday 26th February, kick off 3pm

ST PATRICK'S PARTY - LONDON IRISH v EXETER CHIEFS
Saturday 26th March, kick off 3pm*

END OF SEASON PARTY - LONDON IRISH v NORTHAMPTON SAINTS
Saturday 23rd April, kick off 3pm*

WE WOULD ALSO LIKE TO THANK THE FOLLOWING FOR THEIR SUPPORT WITH THE BIG 5 GAMES:

Equifax

Global Action Plan

Global Action Plan is an environmental charity with a people focus. We help businesses, schools, families and young people to make positive changes that benefit the environment and lifestyles. We are happy to support London Irish rugby, and look out for our youth volunteers. They’ll be dressed as hippos to help you save water, and pumping car tyres because the correct pressure can save 5-8% of fuel every journey. Find out more at www.globalactionplan.org.uk.

Hilton Worldwide

Official Hotel Partner of Premiership Rugby
www.hiltonworldwide.com

Nemesis Martial Arts

“Are you looking for an activity the entire family can enjoy? You can be working out, reducing stress, and having fun too. When it comes to an activity the entire family can enjoy…Nothing is better than Martial Arts”.

www.nemesisfitness.com

Grosvenor Casino Reading

Welcome to Grosvenor Casino Reading, where you will find an unbeatable gaming experience and everything you need for a fantastic night out. Forget the old image of tuxedoes and cocktail dresses and get ready to enjoy a modern casino environment where everyone is welcome. It's the new night out!

www.grosvenorcasinos.com.

EA Sport

The EA Hub will be making an appearance at Madejski Stadium for the London Irish St. Patrick’s Party on Saturday 26th March! Come onboard to try out the latest EA games on the best HD technology.

EA have got 19 gaming stations on the truck, not to mention a 70” tournament screen where you can win some amazing prizes. You can also become a video game star in the onboard Get in the Game Virtual Studio! EA look forward to see you there on the day!

www.eagames.co.uk/live.

McCain

McCain are proud to be Principal Partner of UK Athletics through our £5 million sponsorship of grassroots athletics we help to find and nurture the champions of tomorrow with the goal of inspiring more families to get more active, more often.

We will be bringing our Track and Field tour to London Irish on Saturday 23rd April and offering everyone the chance to try out different elements of the sport, we are even bringing a Team GB athlete to put you through your paces so come down and visit us!

To find out more about McCain athletics please visit www.mccaintrackandfield.co.uk.