Holland Waterfront Celtic Festival + Highland Games
The Holland Waterfront Celtic Festival & Highland Games is an annual celebration of Irish, Scottish, Welsh, and other Celtic nations' culture, music, dance, food, history, sports, and more!
Scheduled for June 26 & 27, 2026, the 5th annual event will be bigger and better in 2026!
Come see a full schedule of Highland Games, listen to 18 Irish & Celtic bands on two stages while enjoying a pint (or a wee dram of whiskey), wander through the Scottish Clan village, watch Irish and Scottish dance performances, thrill at the bagpipes and drums, shop among Celtic vendors, visit the kid’s area, practice your tomahawk throwing, investigate your Celtic genealogy, and enjoy Fish & Chips, Shepherd’s Pie, and other Irish and Scottish foods!
FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2026
FRIDAY IS A “21 & OLDER” EVENT!
$22.50 in advance
$25.00 at the gate
(Friday ticket cost includes free Saturday admission if you wear your Friday wristband.)
HOURS: 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM
(“Happy Hour” from 4-6pm with reduced drink prices!)
Food & Merchandise vendors are open 4PM-10PM.
Your Friday ticket includes all day Saturday admission as well!Be sure to wear your wristband when you return Saturday!)
SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 2026
SATURDAY IS AN “ALL AGES” EVENT!
$14.50 in advance
$15.00 at the gate
(free for those 15 & under w/adult)
(ALSO FREE TO THOSE WITH A FRIDAY WRISTBAND!)
HOURS: 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Food & Merchandise vendors are open 10AM-10PM.







