Yosemite Celtic Festival & Highland Games

Get Your Celt On! Join the community for a weekend of Celtic tradition, thrilling competitions, and lively entertainment at the Yosemite Celtic Festival & Highland Games, happening October 17 & 18, 2026, at the Oakhurst Community Center!

🔥 Live Celtic Music & Dance – Enjoy the soul-stirring sounds of bagpipes, fiddles, and traditional Irish & Scottish dance.

 🏹 Yosemite Highland Games – Witness epic feats of strength as athletes compete in caber toss, hammer throw, stone put, weight for height, and more! 

🥃 Whiskey & Mead Tastings – Sip on the finest Celtic spirits and learn from experts. 

🍀 Clans & Heritage – Connect with your Celtic roots and explore clan history. 

🛍️ Celtic Marketplace – Shop for kilts, handcrafted goods, jewelry, and festival treasures. 

⚔️ Living History & Reenactments – Experience blacksmithing, weaving, swordplay, and warrior demonstrations. 

👧 Family-Friendly Fun – Storytelling, crafts, and kids' activities for all ages!

Kilts encouraged, good spirits required! Whether you're competing in the Highland Games, dancing to Celtic music, or raising a toast in the beer garden, this is the event to celebrate the heart and soul of Celtic culture.

🎟 Get your tickets now and be part of the excitement! 🔗 https://www.yosemitecelticfestival.com/

For a full schedule of events each day of the Festival go to:  https://www.yosemitecelticfestival.com/festival-schedule (please note: this schedule will be updated as times are confirmed)