Ancient Athletic Competition Schedule of Events!

Irish & Scottish Music  and Dance Stage Schedule

Discover your Celtic roots and find your Scottish Clan or Sept!

Be authentic with Celtic Goods and Scottish & Irish Foods

 THANKS FOR A GREAT YEAR!
Our 2025 festival was a hit, so let’s keep the CRAIC going!

(Craic = Good times, great atmosphere)

COME TO IRELAND WITH US!
The Holland Celtic Festival is sponsoring a week-long trip to Ireland in April, 2026,
and we want you to come with us!
Click here for all the details!
This amazing Ireland tour is the perfect introduction to the Emerald Isle.
Our “Taste of Ireland” tour hits all of the “greatest hits” from Blarney Castle
to the Cliffs of Moher, the Ring of Kerry, a medieval castle banquet,
Dublin Castle, a Sheep dog Demonstration,
free time to explore Dublin, and so much more!
The dates are April 20-26, 2026!
We plan to depart the U.S. on April 19 to arrive in Dublin on April 20.
Your $250 per person deposit holds your spot.
Save 5% if you sign up early!
Check out the details:
Tinyurl.com/hcfireland
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The Holland Celtic Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization. 
All sponsorships and donations are tax deductible above any value received.
Our platinum sponsor for 2025 is again…

GUINNESS !

With major support from the Holland Area Convention & Visitors Bureau .
PLEASE NOTE:
THE HOLLAND CELTIC FESTIVAL IS A “RAIN OR SHINE” EVENT.
SOME ACTIVITIES AND PERFORMANCES MAY BE CANCELLED OR DELAYED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER.
NEARLY ALL ACTIVITIES AND PERFORMANCES WILL CONTINUE. (We have tents!)
NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN DUE TO WEATHER INTERUPTIONS.

FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 2025
(old info!)

FRIDAY IS A “21 & OLDER” EVENT!
$20.00 (includes free Saturday admission if you wear your Friday wristband.)
4:00 PM to 11:00 PM
(“Happy Hour” from 4-6pm with reduced drink prices!)

Food & Merchandise vendors are open 4PM-10PM.

4 bands live on stage!

   On the Dennis Jones State Farm Stage
In the “Irish Pub” Tent

With major support from the Holland Area Convention & Visitors Bureau4:30 PM: Ben Traverse & the
Little River String Band
6:00 PM: The Leprecons
7:30 PM: Brother Crowe
9:00 PM: The Mudmen

(Friday is a separately ticketed,
21+ older event!)

LINK! >      Buy tickets here!   < LINK!

(Your $20 Friday tcket includes all day Saturday admission as well!

Be sure to wear your wristband when you return Saturday!) 


Gates Open:
Friday, June 20, at 4:00 PM
Saturday, June 21, at 9:00 AM

EVENT SCHEDULE:

Highland Games… Saturday, June 21, 9:30 AM to approx. 4:30 PM


Music Stages …….Friday, June 20, 4:30 PM to 11:00 PM and
Saturday, June 21 , 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Dance Stage……….Saturday, June 21, 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Scottish Clans………Saturday, June 21, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM


Retail and Food Vendor Hours:
Friday , June 20, 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Saturday, June 21, 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2025
(old info!)

SATURDAY IS OPEN FOR ALL AGES
$12 (but free for those 15 & under)
(ALSO FREE TO THOSE WITH A FRIDAY WRISTBAND!)
9:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Food & Merchandise vendors are open 10AM-10PM.

15 bands live on 2 stages!

On the Dennis Jones State Farm Stage
In the “Irish Pub” Tent


 9:30 AM: Mona Shores Fiddlers

11:00 AM: Kennedy’s Kitchen

12:30 PM:  On The Lash

 2:00 PM: Whorled

 3:30 PM:  Ironwood

 5:00 PM: Barley Saints

 6:30 PM: Mudmen

 8:00 PM: CrossBow

 9:30 PM: Stone Clover

On the Fence Consultants Stage
In the “Snug” Tent:

10:00 AM Toby Bresnahan

11:30 AM Black Murray

 1:00 PM  Stones Unturned

 2:30 PM  Uneven Ground

 4:00 PM  Belfast Gin

 5:30 PM  Conklin Ceili Band

Your stage emcee is 100.9 FM “Sounds Like Ireland” radio host Bill Marshall.


Contact us:
Office:
Holland Celtic Society
120 W 23rd Street
Holland, Michigan 49423
Email:  HollandCelticFestival@gmail.com
616-813-8678