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Celtic Fest 2008
 

 A Rain or Shine Family Event to benefit Habitat for Humanity

No Pets Please

DATE: Saturday, November 1, 2008

TIME: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

PLACE: Casey Jones Village Amphitheatre

LOCATION: Jackson, Tennessee

ADMISSION: $5.00 per person

Visit our Map & Hotels link for directions


 

Junior Solo Pipe and Drum Competition for ages 8 - 18 to be held at Celtic Fest 2008

Presented by David Corbett to promote the art of Highland Pipes and Drums

Sign up now at  http://www.DavidCorbett.net/celticfest

 


Bring the whole family to experience the culture of the Celts with "live" Celtic music, Scots/Irish Dance performances, Scottish Clans/Societies, Celtic Merchants, Craft demonstrations & Historical battle re-enactments.

Discover your family heritage with free guidance consultations from the Genealogy booth. Have your family surnames researched from the Historical Surname booth.

See "live" Highland Cattle & Shetland Sheep.

Enjoy the wonderful Celtic foods prepared for you onsite from morning till dusk.

Children will have a great time enjoying activities & face painting along with all the educational discoveries that await them.

Celtic Fest is an adventure you wont forget.

Check out the Venue below and plan to spend the day with us!

 

 

 
 

 

 Photos by Tina Todd

 

Entertainment

 

Back by popular demand - the most sought after Celtic Rock Band in the nation!

http://www.NeedFire.com

 

And excellent performances by

Will Tell

http://www.WillTellMusic.com  

Birdsong Harpers

http://www.BirdSongHarpCenter.com  

 

The Minstrels

http://www.Cara-AnneMusic.com 

 

 

Dancing & Piping performances include

Scottish Highland Dancers - Nationally awarded Highland Dance Team

Inis Acla - Nationally awarded Irish Dance Team   http://www.InisAcla.com

David Corbett - Honored Bag Piper   http://www.DeltaPD.com

Northeast Arkansas Caledonian Pipes & Drums  http://www.NEACaledonians.com

  

Celtic Merchants & Demonstrations

 

Creations by Deb - Handcrafted Celtic Pottery  http://www.myspace.com/CreationsbyDeb  

RoseCrag - Scottish Grocer & Surname Research   http://www.RoseCrag.com

Scottish Armoury - Celtic Armour & Weaponry

Celtic Corner - Celtic Gift Items & Accessories

The Compleat Knight - Handcrafted Childrens Toys   http://www.TheCompleatKnight.com

Krog Creations - Etched Celtic Art on Stone & Glassware

Amsden Handcrafted Instruments - Handmade Dulcimers, Psalteries, & Wooden Jewelry

The Celtic Moor - Celtic Merchandise   http://stores.ebay.com/TheCelticMoor

Dragon Scrim Lair - Scrimshaw Art & Handcrafted Crystal/Gemstone Jewelry

The Scotland Yard - Scottish Merchandise   http://www.ScotYard.com

Highland Heather Travel Agency   http://www.HighlandHeatherTravel.com

Douglas Leatherworks   Handcrafted Leather Goods

George & Kathryn Montgomery  Woodcrafting & Mosaics

Wild Flower Farm  Hand Knitted Woolen Clothing & "Live" Shetland Sheep

Genealogy Booth - JMCL Genealogists & Historians   http://www.JMCL.TN.org/genealog.htm

Blue Goose Glen  - Wool Spinning & Weaving Demos   http://www.BlueGooseGlen.com  

West TN Basket Guild - Basket Weaving Demos   http://www.WTBasketGuild.mysite.com

Jen-To Farms   "Live" Highland Cattle Demos

Old Country StoreServing Celtic foods onsite from 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM   http://www.OldCountryStore.com   

 

Note: Vendor & Demo spaces are all taken at this time. New applicants will be placed on the waiting list for 2009. Thank you for your support.

 

Scottish Clans & Societies

 

Clan MacTavish   http://www.ClanMacTavish.org

Clan Campbell   http://www.CCSNA.org  

Memphis Scottish Society   http://www.MemphisScots.com 

Keltae Society of Lipscomb University   http://www.Lipscomb.edu  

Clan Barclay   http://www.ClanBarclay.org

 

 

 

Check back often as more Clans  will be added!

 

 

 





 

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