Make plans to attend the Dayton Celtic Festival 2010
July 30, 31 & August 1, 2010
Free Admission!
Plan your visit to the Dayton Celtic Festival, festival map and full entertainment schedule are now available for download.
The countdown begins until the start of the 2010 Dayton Celtic Festival, to be held July 30, 31 and August 1 at the beautiful new RiverScape MetroPark in downtown Dayton!
The unbelievable entertainment line-up features FOUR headliner bands—all of whom have achieved national or international acclaim. Gaelic Storm, one of the most popular Irish bands in recent history, will release their brand new album, “Cabbage!” at our Festival! Be among the first to own it, before it goes on sale to the general public August 3. Teada is flying straight from performances in France to play their only regional appearance. Teada was recently awarded #1 Young Traditional Band at Ireland’s 2009 Music Awards. The Elders are back, by popular demand. And Scythian returns, having built an incredible fan base here. And you can see them, and so many other talented bands and dancers, for FREE!
Our Festival will again feature true Irish beers of Guinness, Harp and Smithwick’s; we’re the only ethnic Festival to do it!
This year the children’s area will be expanded will feature a mini golf course.
Been to the Dayton Celtic Festival before? Come back and see all your friends! Planning your first visit this year? Why you’re very welcome indeed!
Watch for full entertainment schedule, festival map, and updated information on this website soon.
Festival Hours:
Friday, July 30th 6-11 p.m.
Saturday, July 31st Noon – 11 p.m.
Sunday, August 1st 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Celtic Breakfast, served Sunday August 1 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the ‘Top O’ The Mornin’ Café’ within the UD Irish Arts Tent. Enjoy hot breakfast items like Breakfast Pasti (sausage,eggs & cheese in a pastry shell) and Celtic Fry (bacon rasher, eggs, tattie scone). Other ala carte items include Eccles cakes, Empire biscuits, Cranberry scones, raisin scones, marmalade sticky buns, orange juice, cran-apple juice, coffee & tea. The Roving Rogues will provide musical entertainment.
- Group Bike Ride, held Friday, July 30. Bike enthusiasts of all ages and ability will meet at 6 p.m. in the Dayton Career Academy parking lot, located at 441 River Corridor Drive, just off Webster Street, along the Mad River. Kick stands up at 6:15 p.m. The bike route is 8 miles long, and should take approximately one hour.
This year’s Festival promises to be the best yet! Please learn more about the Dayton Celtic Festival by choosing subject tabs to the left of this page. Then plan to join us for ‘the best outdoor party in Dayton!’
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