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22nd Annual Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival

Arts and Entertainment

August 18, 2023

From: Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival

Schedule:

Saturday, September 16, 2023

Highland Games Divisions
10:00am-5:00pm. Competitions include: Caber Pole Toss, Sheaf Toss, Stone Throw, 56 lb. weight for height, 28 lb. weight for distance, 56 lb. for distance

Women's Amateur
40+ Women's Amateur
50+ Women's Amateur
60+ Women's Amateur

40+ Men's Amateur
50+ Men's Amateur
Mens Pro Masters 40+

Celtic College inside the Culture Center
10:00am-12:00pm Private Event
1:00pm Cornel Cymraeg: Intro to Welsh Speaking
2:00pm Women's Scottish Attire, from 1250 to Modern
3:00pm Buffalo Irish Music
4:00pm Blacksmiths: Poets, Wizards and Outlaws

Wee Folk Shire
Daily 11:00am-5:00pm

Fireside Stage
10:30am The Reardon and Garvey Band
1:00pm Crikwater
2:30pm Caledonian Pipe Band of Buffalo
3:00pm The Restless Soles

After Hours Ceilidh: 6:00pm-10:30pm
6:00pm Syr
8:00pm Haggis Eating Competition by ScottishStoreOnline.com
8:30pm Screaming Orphans

Dragonfly Stage
10:00am O'Braca Irish Band
1:00pm The 96th Highlanders Pipes and Drums, Inc.
1:30pm Three Parts Whiskey
3:00pm "D" Company Buffalo City Guard Gordon Highlanders
3:30pm Catch and Release
6:00pm McCarthyizm

Celtic Arts Stage  inside the Culture Center
12:30pm Cairde
1:45pm Tom Callahan
3:00pm Setanta
6:00-8:00pm Private Event

Motte & Bailey Arena
10:30am Royal Sottish Country Dance Society
1:00pm Rince na Tiarna Irish Dance School
2:00pm MacKenzie Highlanders' Pipes and Drums
3:00pm ROCeltic Irish Dance
4:00pm Celtic Spirit Pipe Band

Cara Stage inside the Great Hall
11:00am Rebecca Glon
1:00pm Stone Circle
2:30pm Paddyman
4:00pm Yellow Jack Duo

Attractions:
10:00am-5:00pm: Highland Games Highland Park
10:00am-5:00pm: The Storyteller’s Tree Madoc Yard
10:00am-6:00pm: Historical Presentations Camdenshire
10:00am-6:00pm: Clan Village Highland Park
10:00am-6:00pm: Auto Showcase by WNY British Car Club Camdenshire
10:00am-8:00pm: Wishing Tree: Visit and add your wish! Fiddler's Green
11:00am: Blacksmith Presentation  with Spangler Forge Fiddler's Green
12:00pm: Welcoming Ceremonies & Sun-High Parade Madoc Yard
12:45pm: Calling of the Clans at the fires Fiddler's Green
1:00-5:00pm: Petting Zoo by Shenandoah Acres Camdenshire
2:00pm: Gaelic Football Demos by Buffalo Youth Fenians Madoc Yard
2:30pm: Blacksmith Presentation with Spangler Forge Fiddler's Green
5:15pm: Music at the Fires Fiddler’s Green

Sunday, September 17, 2023

Highland Games Divisions
10am-5pm. Competitions include: Caber Pole Toss, Sheaf Toss, Stone Throw, 56 lb. weight for height, 28 lb. weight for distance, 56 lb. for distance

Men's Amateur Group 1
Men's Amateur Group 2
Men's Pro

50+ Men's Pro
60+ Men's Pro
60+ Men's Amateur

Celtic College inside the Culture Center
11:00am Celtic History: Sorting Fact from Fiction
1:00pm Intro to Genealogy: Tips for Getting Started
2:00pm Music from the Seven Celtic Nations
3:00pm The Story of Mead
4:00pm Scottish Herbalism and Ethnobotony

Wee Folk Shire
Daily 11:00am-5:00pm

Fireside Stage
10:30am The Blarney Bunch
12:30pm Syr
2:00pm Buffalo Niagara Scotia Society Pipes & Drums
2:30pm The Irish Lassies
4:00pm Ally the Piper
5:30pm Grand Finale Concert with Steel City Rovers
7:00pm The Parting Glass Farewell

Dragonfly Stage
10:30am Rosewood Bridge
1:00pm Tom Keefer and Celtic Cross
2:30pm Niagara Regional Police Pipes and Drums
3:00pm Screaming Orphans

Celtic Arts Stage inside the Culture Center
11:00am CelticMoon
12:30pm Ro's Gorm
1:30pm Step in Time
2:45pm Kindred
4:00pm Jerry Shea Band

Motte & Bailey Arena
10:30am Rince na Tiarna Irish Dance School
11:15am Harris-Grieco Academy of Irish Dance
1:00pm Feadán Òr Pipe Band
1:45pm SBJ Dance Studio
2:30pm Ally the Piper
3:00pm Rochester Scottish Pipes and Drums
4:45pm Memorial Ceremony
5:30pm Visit w/ Guests: Ally the Piper

Cara Stage inside The Great Hall
11:00am Emerald Isle Band
12:30pm Roaming Strings
2:30pm David Stayner

Attractions:
10:00am-4:00pm: Wishing Tree: Visit and add your wish! Fiddler's Green
10:00am-5:00pm: Highland Games Highland Park
10:00am-5:00pm: The Storyteller’s Tree Madoc Yard
10:00am-6:00pm: Historical Presentations Camdenshire
10:00am-6:00pm: Clan Village Highland Park
11:00am: Blacksmith Presentation with Spangler Forge Fiddler's Green
12:00pm: Sun-High Parade Madoc Yard
1:00-5:00pm: Petting Zoo by Shenandoah Acres Camdenshire
2:00pm: Gaelic Football Demos by Buffalo Youth Fenians Madoc Yard
2:30pm: Blacksmith Presentation with Spangler Forge Fiddler's Green

Date: September 16  -17, 2023

Location:

Niagara County Fairgrounds
4487 Lake Avenue
Lockport, NY 14094

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