THE BEECHWORTH CELTIC FESTIVAL

Come along to our 3 day festival and celebrate with us, our Celtic past, present and future. Bring your instruments, dress the part, we offer a wide ranging Celtic experience to delight young and old. We hope to see some old and new faces in Beechworth for dance, music and mayhem this year. Come and see stirring pipe bands, street parade, musicians from near and far, Irish and Scottish dance troupes, workshops for your enjoyment or participation, music sessions, street stage, live music in concert or more intimate surrounds and Celtic Mass. Check out our webpage for further details. www.beechworthcelticfestival.com.au

Background History of the Event

The Beechworth Celtic festival has been going since 1995. It began as a Beechworth and District Chamber of Commerce event, though since 2004 an independent group of interested community members have managed the Festival. In some years it has attracted up to 10,000 people and has been a successful festival for the majority of years.

Beechworth tourist information

You can find lots of information on Beechworth itself at the Information Centre website: www.beechworthonline.com.au/visitbeechworth.asp

To order a Beechworth tourist guide or find more tourist information go to: www.beechworth.com/destinationbeechworth/visitorsguide.htm