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Saturday Pig Roast
Enjoy a delicious pig roasted fresh on the festival grounds alongside a variety of sides. The roast will be located in Region 8 at Food Court East, and ready to serve in the early afternoon.
Morgan Eagle Falconry
Falconry is one of the oldest and most regulated hunting sports in the world. Come and learn about the regal art of working with these Birds of Prey all weekend at their tent.

PLUS ALL NEW: Watch these breathtaking birds take flight in an amazing, live presentation at the Highland Athletic Field, ONLY on Saturday at 6pm!!
Niagara Celtic
Welcomes Back
Henderson Arms!

After a lengthy hiatus, we're delighted to be have this weapons dealer back! You may never find more unique and beautiful swords, shields, dirks, and more weaponry, along with an impressive array of decorative and collector's art, figurines, displays and more!
Introducing First Responders Saturday
to thank you all for your work at the massive August fire in Lockport, and for your dedication to protecting us all!

1/2 OFF SATURDAY ADMISSION for First Responders with their families. Get into Niagara Celtic on Saturday for $10!!

**Offer Available ONLY at the Ticket Booth at the Festival Entrance on 9/17, please bring I.D. Cannot be combined with other offers.**
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We Still Need Volunteers!

4 hours of work gets you FREE entrance into the festival and food tickets!

We still need help with tickets, gates, traffic, kid's area, set-up, tear down and more.  
Please join our volunteer family today: email Sheena at volunteers@niagaraceltic.com.
FESTIVAL SPONSORS

AUGUST 2016
 

We're now less than ONE MONTH away from showtime! All our wonderful volunteers are working non-stop to make sure everything's ready for a jam-packed weekend of music, food, drinks, friend & family, fun and more! This includes some great new additions this year, from a Saturday Pig Roast to a live Falconry Presentation using the entire Highland athletic field! More surprises and news to come, so keep any eye on our website and Facebook because we're not done yet!!

Vicki Banks
Associate Director
Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival

Our Ticket Booth may have longer wait times this year. Don't delay! We encourage you to order your tickets online- plus you'll save money and time!
Become a Patron before next Friday!
Our Patron Packages are only available through next Friday, August 26th. Enjoy festival tickets, beer tickets, exclusive use of the Patron Tent and more- all at a great price!

Plus we've extended the deadline for the matching grant through next Friday. Which means your Patronage helps us to get a large donation that can help make the festival even better!
Select from:
Squire | Knight | Laird/Lady | Baron/Baroness
Count/Countess | Duke/Duchess
Festival Tickets- Last Chance To Save!
Pre-Sale Discount Tickets - 
Save up to $5 per ticket!
discount available through Labor Day- Sept. 5th

Discount Tickets range from $8 - 20  
**Kids 12 & Under are FREE** 
plus extra discounts for Seniors, Military & Students! 


*SAVE TIME: SKIP THE LONG LINES- head right through the Front Entrance and enjoy festival fun immediately!

*Save Money- by ordering online before September.
 
*You'll be automatically entered into our Door Prize contest- win theater and concert tickets!
Celtic College Classes & Times
Make sure your weekend includes at least one of these great free classes:

Saturday, Sept. 19th

1:00pm     1916 Rebellion in Song with Rush the Growler
2:00pm     Erie Canal: A Celtic Perspective with Ann Marie Linnabery from the Niagara County Historical Society
3:00pm     Exploring the Thin Places with Jeanne Crane
4:00pm     Kilt Folding 101 with The Sterling Invaders

Sunday, Sept. 20th

1:00pm     Gods to God: The Bridge that St. Patrick Built with Bruce Gamache
2:00pm     Discovering Your Family Tree with Michelle Kratts
3:00pm     Illuminated Manuscripts Brought to Life with Vic Thibault
4:00pm     Basics of Scottish Sword Dancing with Andy Allen
Tickets also available for purchase at
Windsor Village
43 Stevens St.
Lockport, NY 14094

Windsor Village
use the same system for ordering as our website, including accepting all promo codes. This is a great option for those who don't want to wait in line but may not have access to a computer, printer or the internet. Plus the shop accepts cash and all major credit cards! 

until Sept. 15th
Joining the 5K?
Reserve Your Space by Sept. 5th to save $ and get a gift!

Start things off right on Sunday morning with a run through charming Olcott Beach! Plus you're supporting the Newfane Women's Lacrosse Club! Not to mention the race fee includes admission for 2 ($20 value) at the festival on Sunday. In all that's a great price for a 5K, donation and festival admission!

$25 Pre-Registration
$30 Registration Fee after 9/5
The first 100 registrants get an exclusive 5K gift!

The Golden Tickets Are Waiting For You...

Do YOU have what it takes to find a golden ticket? For the final  weeks leading up to the festival, the Niagara Celtic staff will hide 5 golden tickets around our website, NiagaraCeltic.com. When you find one, click on it for a chance to win over $100 in prizes. Hints, updates and all discoveries will be on our Facebook page, so keep checking and happy hunting!

Golden Ticket Finders Become a Count/ Countess!
This Patronage package includes:
* 4 Weekend Passes
* 10 Beverage Tickets
* Patron Tent Entrance
* Listing on our website & guidebook

Enter to Win by Next Friday!
To celebrate our all new VIP Patron Packages, we're giving 
1 of each to 6 lucky winners! That's right, six lucky people will receive festival admission, beverage tickets, access to our VIP Patron Tent and more!
See our Patron tiers here

Six (6) Winners will be chosen at random and become:
Squire | Knight | Laird/Lady | Baron/Baroness
Count/Countess | Duke/Duchess
 
How Do I Enter? Complete a short form on our website- 30 seconds or less is all it takes! For details, rules and to enter