NORTH WILDWOOD--There was plenty of celebrating going on Saturday in North Wildwood for the annual Irish Fall Festival.

The East Coast's largest Irish Festival officially kicked off on Thursday, but there were hundreds if not thousands of people on Olde New Jersey Avenue in North Wildwood. There was Irish merchandise, memorabilia, food, treats and entertainment. The festivities continue Sunday morning with a mass and a special parade at 1 p.m. This is the 20th year for the Irish Fall Festival.