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The 2008 Frederick Celtic Festival will be held on Saturday, May 10th, 2008, at the Urbana VFD Fairgrounds.

The Festival will begin at 10:00am and go until 6:00pm. Vendors will begin closing their stalls then, and the evening concert starts at 7:00pm.

Enter the Haggis and Hunting McLeod will both be performing at the 08 Celtic Festival!!

Check back often for more updates!

 

Icelandair Raffle

Win 2 free roundtrip tickets to Scotland!!

Courtesy of Icelandair, Raffle tickets are $5.00 each and sold throughout the day.

Drawing will be held May 12, 2007, during the evening concert.

Blackout dates apply

Family Fun

Fun for the whole family!!

Childrens activities all day. Great food and drink. Vendors galore. Gifted entertainers - bands, dancers and pipe bands.

Highland games are scheduled thorughout the day.

Come out & join us!!

Evening Concert

The evening concert will be from 7:00pm to 10:00pm, and admission is included with your festival ticket.

You can also buy a ticket just for the concert for $10.00.

 

 

Event Schedule

Frederick Celtic Festival Schedule (.pdf version)

Pub Tent:
10:00am - Wherligig
11:00am - Rant & Roar
12:00pm - Opening Cermonies
12:45pm - Iona
1:45pm - Glengarry Bhoys
2:45pm - Wherligig
3:45pm - Iona
4:45pm - Glengarry Bhoys

Dancer's Stage:
10:00am - Frederick Scottish Country Dancers
11:00am - Tir na nOg Irish Dance Troupe
12:30pm - St. John's Irish Dancers
1:15pm - Thistle Dancers
2:00pm - Beaton School of Irish Dance: Irish Step Dancers
2:30pm - SCA: Medeival English Country Dance
3:30pm - Beaton Dancers
4:00pm - Frederick Area Irish Set Dancers

Athletic Field:
9:30am - Braemar Stone, 56 lb weight (distance), 28 lb weight (distance)
12:00pm - Opening Ceremonies / Parade of Clans
12:00pm - Opening Ceremonies
12:45pm - 16 lb Scottish Hammers, 22 lb Scottish Hammers, Caber, Sheaf, 56 lb weight (height)
4:00pm - Gaelic Football Scrimmage & Hurling Demonstrations
5:30pm - Massed Bands & Closing Ceremonies

Pipe Bands
12:00pm - Massed Bands & Opening Cermonies
1:15pm - Frederick Pipes & Drums
2:15pm - MacMillan / Birtles Pipe Band
3:15pm - Glencoe Pipe Band
4:15pm - MacMillan Pipe Band

Children's Tent (Activites run all day, until 5:30pm)
* Celtic Themed Crafts
* Storming the Castle
* Childrens Highland Games

Premier Highland Dance Competition begins at 10:00am, inside the Urbana VFD Hall.

Evening Concert
7:00pm - Rant & Roar
7:45pm - Door Prize Drawing
8:00pm - Iona
8:45pm - Icelandair Raffle
9:00pm - Glengarry Bhoys