Mon, May 12, 2008

20th Annual Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival

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By Ray Ortega

Event Details

Start Date: May 17, 2008 - End Date: May 17, 2008

Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Location: Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Park. Exit 233 off I25

Link: http://www.celtfestabq.com

Event Description

The Celtic community of New Mexico will host the 20th. Annual Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival and Highland Games on Saturday May 17, 2008 from 9:00am until 5:00pm at the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Park. Exit 233 off I25 and then follow the signs.

A celebration of Scottish, Irish, Welsh, Cornish, Breton, Manx and Galician culture!

Come and experience the Music, Food, Dance, Athletics and History of the Celts.

Rugby matches throughout the day.
Witness a Celtic Footbal match.
Watch a Hurley match. Hurley is said to be the fastest team sport on the planet. Watch the match, then take part in the free Hurley clinic.

Children's Tent and Puppet Show

Music all day long.

Food vendors - Arts & Crafts

Irish Step Dancers

Scottish Highland Dancers

Call 505-275-6633 for more details
Visit www.celtfestabq.com

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