KVMR Celtic Festival
Schedule
Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 10:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
11228 McCourtney Rd, Grass Valley, CA, United States, California 95949 | Grass Valley, CA
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Step into the enchanting realm of the 28th Annual KVMR Celtic Festival, where the convergence of Celtic music, culture, and tradition come alive at the Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley, CA May 1-3, 2026.Multiple curated stages feature world-class Celtic musicians plus a variety of regional & local Celtic Sessions Players. Musical headliners including; Dervish, SuperTrad (Mec Lir), Gnoss, Nuala Kennedy & Eamon O’Leary, Rachel Hair and Ron Jappy, Colin Cotter with Sumaia Jackson, Tristan Clarridge, and Anna Colliton,and more for two full days of music.
Pre and post events
Th, April 30th, National Hotel Celtic in Courtyard 5-9pm
Fri, May 1st, 12pm -2pm Mill Street Sessions
Fri, May 1st, Free Youth Arts program 4pm-7pm
Fri, May 1st, Ceilidh, Sat Late Night Party 8pm-11pm
Sat, May 2nd, Daytime Fest Workshops, Late Night Music Show 10pm-12am
Sun, May 3rd, Daytime Fest Workshops, Post Ceilidh in Northern Mines 6p-8p, Closing at Holbrooke Hotel socializing 8pm-10pm
Back again this year! Family pack tickets include: 2 Adults / 2 Youth and the Senior, Vets & 1st responder pricing.
Single Day and Multi-day passes are available, along with optional Camping add-ons (including dry camping and limited RV camping). Adult tickets start at $70 for single day passes.
Children who participate in the FREE Friday 5/2 Youth Arts Program have an opportunity to purchase a discounted $5 festival ticket for either Saturday or Sunday. Regular Youth tickets. (12-16) start at $50 for single day passes.
New this year - Children 0-11 are free!
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Where is it happening?
11228 McCourtney Rd, Grass Valley, CA, United States, California 95949Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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