Halifax Celtic Cultural Festival 2025

May 21 to 25, 2025

FREE ADMISSION FOR ALL EVENTS

SPIRIT OF OUR YOUTH - 7:00 pm Wednesday, May 21, 2024 - Spatz Theatre, Citadel High Complex FESTIVAL WEEKEND

FLAG RAISING - 4:00 pm Thursday, May 22, 2025 - Halifax City Hall 6:00 pm Friday, May 23, 2025 - Spatz Theatre, Citadel High Complex

GIVING CELTIC CONTEXT - 7:00 pm Thursday, May 22, 2025 - The Old Triangle, An Seanchai 12:00 pm Saturday, May 24, 2025 - Spatz Theatre, Citadel High Complex

12:00 pm Sunday, May 25, 2025 - Spatz Theatre, Citadel High Complex

 
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A celtic Celebration

Welcome

Thanks for joining us during our annual gathering to celebrate Celtic heritages through the cultural expressions of music, song, dance, languages, genealogy, arts and crafts, and histories.

 

 

 
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Activities & Demos


· Nova Scotia Celtic and traditional music and dance.

· Demonstrations and workshops on history, languages, dance, music, sport, and food. 

· Language instruction in Gaelic and Irish.

· Children’s activities, including traditional Children’s games. 

· Trade show including Celtic-related associations/agencies and Artisans/handcrafted fares

 
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Join in on a Milling Frolic

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Learn about Stick Fighting

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Kick-up your heEls

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Learn about the gaelic language

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Listen the next Generation

 
 
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tradeshow

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Sponsors & Vendors

Our displays include Celtic related associations, agencies and artisans and handcrafts. Below are only a few of the vendors who regularly attend the festival.


 
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Genealogical Association of Nova Scotia

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Clan Stewart

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ArtistAN Booths

 
 
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2025 Location

SPIRIT OF OUR YOUTH - 7:00 pm Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - Spatz Theatre, Citadel High Complex

FLAG RAISING - 4:00 pm Thursday, May 22, 2025 - Halifax City Hall

GIVING CELTIC CONTEXT - 7:00 pm Thursday, May 22, 2025 - The Old Triangle, An Seanchai Room

FESTIVAL WEEKEND

6:00 pm Friday, May 23, 2025 - Spatz Theatre, Citadel High Complex

12:00 pm Saturday, May 24, 2025 - Spatz Theatre, Citadel High Complex

12:00 pm Sunday, May 25, 2025 - Spatz Theatre, Citadel High Complex

 
 
 
 
 
 

Fàilte - Fáilte - Croeso - Welcome

you are welcome, a thousand times, wherever you come from, whosoever you be.
— Translated Irish Welcome
 
 
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