Celtic Fest returns to Museum of Surrey on Saturday, March 23, 2024
The annual Celtic Fest returns to Museum of Surrey on Saturday March 23, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Surrey, BC – The annual Celtic Fest returns to Museum of Surrey on Saturday March 23, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Join performers, community partners, collectors and more from across the Lower Mainland to celebrate all things Celtic. This free event will feature live music, community partner booths and live performances throughout the day, including Heather Jolley Highland Dancers and Harpist Rebecca Blair, scavenger hunt, arts and crafts and activities for all ages.
“For over fifteen years people from various Celtic communities have proudly celebrated their culture at Museum of Surrey. We are excited to highlight this culture and heritage once again with great performances and crafts,” said Lynn Saffery, Museum Manager.
Attendees are also invited to join Surrey Archives staff at the museum as they discover the histories of Surrey’s early Irish families as documented in the archival collection, including photos, maps, oral histories and more.
While attending Celtic Fest visitors are welcome to explore the Feature Exhibit “Everything is Still Awesome” which runs until March 21st, “Bi-Giwen: Coming Home” at the Indigenous Hall, “Lahore to London” Community Treasures Exhibit, and the TD Explore Zone.
Museum of Surrey is located at 17710 56A Avenue in Surrey. For more information, visit surrey.ca/museum.