Guelph Celtic Orchestra: Concert & Community Ceilidh

Guelph Celtic Orchestra in Concert & Community Ceilidh
Saturday, October 3, 2026
The Village Social, Hespeler

Doors: 7:00 p.m.
Concert: 7:30 p.m.
Ceilidh Dancing: 8:30 p.m.

Join the Guelph Celtic Orchestra for an unforgettable evening of live Celtic music in the warm, intimate setting of The Village Social in the heart of Hespeler.

With its beautiful acoustics, exposed brick, historic charm and welcoming atmosphere, The Village Social is the perfect place to experience the energy and richness of Celtic music up close. Enjoy a lively concert featuring fiddles, flutes, whistles, guitars, accordion, piano and more, performing an exciting mix of traditional and contemporary music from Scotland, Ireland and Cape Breton.

After the concert, the chairs are cleared away for a fun-filled community ceilidh! Whether you’re an experienced dancer or have two left feet, our caller will guide everyone through simple, energetic dances that are guaranteed to get you smiling. No partner or experience is necessary—just bring comfortable shoes and a sense of fun.

Come for the music, stay for the dancing, and enjoy a wonderful evening with friends, family and the community.

Tickets

• $20 in advance
• $25 at the door
• Children (5–14): $10
• Children under 5: Free

Licensed all ages event.

What to Expect

• GCO performance featuring Celtic favourites
• Guided community ceilidh (simple, taught-on-the-spot dances)
• Family-friendly, welcoming atmosphere