June 2014


The busy festival season has arrived! We hope you mark your calendars for as many of these great events as you can. Be sure to click the link below to view the list of upcoming festivals.

It's also time to purchase Niagara Celtic tickets, the perfect event to end the festival season! The best price you'll get is in June (be sure to use the special promo code below!). Have a great kick-off to summer and see you around town at the many great Celtic events and festivals!

Vicki Banks
Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival
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June Festivals
Click Here to View 2014 Festivals
 
June 7th, 10am-4pm 
Old Belmont High School

June 28th, 10am-4pm
Genesee Country Village Museum 
1410 Flint Hill Road | Mumford, New York 14511
Join us for a warm summer day filled with song, dance and tasty festival foods! All of this in honor of the Scots and Irish and their rich heritage present throughout the region. Tickets (includes museum admission): Visit website for 2014 prices.
 
Sponsored by Scottish American Cultural Society of Ohio
June 28th 
Lorain County Fairgrounds 
Wellington, Ohio 44090 (Entrance off State Route 18 - Free Parking)

Ithaca Celtic Festival
June 28th & 29th 
Stewart Park on Cayuga Lake 
Ithaca, NY 14850 
Save money! Save time at our Front Entrance! 

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Weekend Pass $20 
Saturday: $15 | Sunday: $10
**Remember Kids 12 & Under are FREE** 

FREE Parking, tickets include festival guidebook. Offer valid through August 31st. 
 
Bonus Offer!
Save an extra 20% OFF your order: Use Promo Code: CELTDEAL14 during checkout.
Offer Expires: June 30th, 2014
Niagara Celtic 5K is Back!
Sunday Morning of Festival Weekend, 9/14 at 10am

New! We're the 9th race in the DiMino Lower Niagara Running Series!


We had an outstanding 5K turnout in 2013, and we hope to add plenty more racers this year...will you be one??

Registration is open by mail, and online will be live any moment...so please visit our site this month and sign up. REMEMBER: all pre-registered runners get a t-shirt!

Race proceeds go to The Newfane Women's Lacrosse Club
Next Festival Meeting
June 30th at 7pm
Mariner's Landing Restaurant
1540 Franklin St. Olcott, NY

If you've ever considered volunteering or helping run an area of the festival, please join us and learn more about what our society and volunteers do to pull off a 2-day festival with over 12,000 in attendance. Just want to volunteer for the weekend? You can also complete a volunteer form and send it to us. We'll then place you in the best location and time based on your skills and availability.

Crossborder's Announcements
4th Annual Crossborder Blues, Brews & Que
Hosted by the Wilson Business & Professionals Association
Father's Day Weekend: June 14th-15th
Sat 12-9PM | Sun 12-8PM
Woodcock Brothers Brewery
638 Lake St. Wilson, NY

Just follow 425 North to see Crossborder Pit...the best of the best!...in a challenge for Big Daddy Blues Bews and Barbeque. With over 40 Kansas City Barbeque Society teams, 40 Microbrews and 8 Bands including MonkeyJunk, Mercury Blues Band, Wanted by the FBI, Tommyz and Dive House Union Band and more! This is also a great family event to bring the kids. The weekend features a junior barbeque competition plus our Kid's Area: Hops & Pops! with homebrewed root beer. Proceeds go to the Youth and Recreation Development. Please visit their website for details: crossborderbbq.com.
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Our Celtic Community Blog...made by you!
We're proud to introduce our latest addition to NiagaraCeltic.com: 'Our Celtic Community,' a blog dedicated to sharing and exploring the wonderful Celtic world we're a part of!

This isn't any ordinary blog though...it's been designed as a place not only for you to learn and explore but also contribute! Please visit and see what it's about, and learn how you can submit your own works and discoveries. Enjoy! 


Coming Next Month
July is only two months from our festival! Our newsletter will packed with the latest news and surprises for our 14th year...including contests, a massive upgrade to Clan Row and the arrival of some very special guests! Keep and eye on your inbox, this is information you won't want to miss!!
In This Issue
Festival Tickets On Sale
5K Registration
Next Festival Meeting
Special Announcements
49th Buffalo Feis
Oxford Renaissance Festival
Battle of Bannockburn
Follow the Ale Trail
On Stage
June 6th-June 29th
Irish Classical Theatre
625 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
Box Office 716-853-1380
THIS WEEKEND
Upcoming Event
June 7th
Sponsored by The Irish Cultural & Folk Art Association of W.N.Y. Event Center
The Fairgrounds in Hamburg
5820 South Park Ave.
Hamburg, NY 14075
Upcoming Performance
June 8th, 3:00pm
Landmark Theatre
362 South Salina Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
Upcoming Event
Woodstock Farigrounds
875 Nellis
Woodstock, ON N4S 4C6
Canada
Upcoming Event
June 21st
presented by the St. Andrews Society of Toronto

Symposium w/ guest speakers
2pm-5pm

Bannockburn Concert featuring Poor Angus
Doors Open 7pm | Concert 8pm
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Celtic Ale Trail
Follow the growing Niagara Celtic Ale Trail and you'll find wonderful pubs, bars, restaurants and breweries! Enjoy entertainment, drinks and food whose heritage comes from the Celtic Nations.

June Feature:
Mariner's Landing Restaurant 
1540 Franklin St.
Olcott, NY 14126
716-778-5535

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