2008 Schedule of Celtic Festivals & Events
In & Around Western New York

Celtic Spirit and Dance
featuring the Celtic Spirit Pipe Band
Friday, April 25th at 7:30 pm
Riviera Theatre in North Tonawanda
Tickets $15/$12: click here to order

June August
July September
If you'd like your event to be included, please email us (postings are based on approval by society).
June




June 2008
Genesee Highland Gathering

10am - 5pm.
Admission: Usual Rates Apply; Group Discounts Available
A full weekend celebrating celebrating Scottish Heritage, including Highland Games,
dancers, Food, Clans, Children's Activities, Vendors, Demonstrations, Musicians & more.
Genesee Country Village & Museum
1410 Flint Hill Rd, Mumford, NY 14511
Event Coordinator: Robin Lott
Phone: (585) 538-6822 ext. 247
www.gvc.org

 

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July 2008
5th Annual Great American Irish Festival

7/27: 5pm-11pm; 7/28: 12noon-1pm; 7/29: 12noon-5pm
Admission: To Be Announced
Herkimer County Fairgrounds
Herkimer, NY
telephone: 1-888-695-0888
www.greatamericanirishfestival.com

 

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August 2008
Central New York Scottish Games and Celtic Festival

Admission: To Be Announced
tickets & info: (315) 463-8876; P.O. Box 6405 Syracuse, NY 13217
Long Branch Park, Liverpool NY
www.cnyscots.com

August
Artpark: Wednesdays on the Gorge
Celtic Music Festival
Carry-Ins Prohibited, Concessions Open
Outdoor Amphitheater
450 South 4th St., Lewiston, NY 14092
box office: 716-754-4375
www.artpark.net

August 2008
24th Annual Amherst Scottish Festival and Highland Games

9am - 5pm.
Enjoy a day of Scottish Heritage with games, bagpipers, dancers, clans, dance, food and more.
Amherst Museum: 3755 Tonawanda Creek Rd. Amherst, NY 14228-1599 USA
contact: Eric Samulski.
E-Mail: musevents@adelphia.net
General: (716) 689-1440
www.amherstmuseum.org

August 2008
The International Celtic Festival at Hunter Mountain

The sights and sounds of the Emerald Isles. World-class musicians from Ireland and North America perform on three stages, with plenty of variety to suit any taste.
Hunter Mountain PO Box 295 Hunter, NY 12442
General: 800-486-8376
www.huntermtn.com

August 2008
27th Annual Buffalo Irish Festival

Fri 5-11; Sat 12-11; Sun 12-9
Admission: To be announced; Parking free
www.tickets.com, 888.223.6000
Buffalo, NY
Contact: Kevin Townsell
(716) 332-6913
www.buffaloirish.com

August 2008
8th Cortland Celtic Festival

Downtown Cortland, NY
No Other Info Available
www.cortlandcelticfestival.org

August 2008
3rd Annual Jamestown Celtic Festival

No Other Info Available


September


September 2008
14th Annual Rochester Irish Festival

Fri 1-11pm, Sat 12-11pm, Sun 12- 6pm
A magical celebration of all things Irish!
Camp Eastman, Irondequoit, NY
rochesteririshfestival.org

September 2008
Syracuse Irish Festival

A weekend packed with great Irish bands, step dancers, lectures,
exhibits, workshops, food and children’s activities.
Clinton Square - Downtown Syracuse, NY
syracuseirishfestival.com

September 2008
Fort Erie Celtic Festival
Free Admission & Parking
No other information available.
350 Lakeshore Rd, Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada
www.forteriecelticfestival

Be sure to finish the festival season with us:
September 13 & 14, 2008
8th Annual Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games

Admission: To Be Announced, Kids 12 & under FREE, Parking FREE
Krull Park, Historic Olcott Beach, NY 14126
contact: Philip Banks
E-Mail: info@niagaraceltic.com
(716) 778-5730
www.niagaraceltic.com

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