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Celtic Heritage Festival of Savannah


  • Forsyth Park Savannah, GA 31401 (map)

2023
Celtic Heritage Festival

Join us for the Celtic Heritage Festival Festivities Friday March 10 and 11, directly following the greening of the fountain at Forsyth Park. Come early to enjoy a traditional game of Tug o’ War, entertainment, Irish activities, music, dancing and much more. Fun for the entire family.

Friday March 10, 2023

12:00 pm

Greening of the Fountain

1:30 pm

Procession with Pipe Drums from Fountain to the Forsyth stage

2:00 pm

  • Mayor Welcome & Official Festivities Kickoff

  • American National Anthem sung by Chloe Agnew

  • Bishop Boland Blessing (invited)

  • Official Remarks by The Most Reverend Stephen D. Parkes, D.D (Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Savannah)(invited)

  • Presentation of the Colors

  • Irish National Anthem sung by Chloe Agnew

2:30 – 3:00 pm

Legacy Irish Step Dancers

3:00 – 4:30 pm

Brigid’s Cross

4:00 pm

Tug O’ War Competition – Let the Games Begin

  • Round 1

  • Round 2

  • Round 3

5:00 – 6:30 pm

Chloe Agnew Band

6:30 – 8:30 pm

Colin Farrell and Dave Curley

8:30 – 11:00 pm

McLean Avenue Band

11:00 pm

Festivities Conclude

Saturday March 11, 2023

11:00 am

Festival Opens

11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Children’s Activities

  • Find the Shamrocks? Hunt in the Lawn

  • Plant A Shamrock

  • Write Letters to Irish Students

  • Mini Golf

  • Crafts

12:00 – 12:30 pm

Legacy Irish Step Dancers

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Brigid’s Cross

2:30 - 4:00 pm

Pooler GAA Demos

4:00 – 5:00 pm

Colin Farrell and Dave Curley

5:00 - 6:00 pm

Tug O’ War Finale & Awards Presentation

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Glow Mini Golf 

6:00 – 7:30 pm

Colin Farrell and Dave Curley

7:30 – 9:00 pm

McLean Avenue Band

9:00 - 11:00 pm

Chloe Agnew Band

11:00 pm

Festivities Conclude

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Earlier Event: March 10
The Greening of Forsyth Fountain