Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich sounds and vibrant traditions of Celtic culture at the Celtic Island Music Festival 2024. This highly anticipated event promises a day filled with lively music, captivating dance performances, and the opportunity to enjoy stunning views and great company.
Toronto Island will come alive with the sounds of Celtic music and dance this Saturday, September 14, 2024. From 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM EDT, the Toronto Island BBQ & Beer Co. will host the festival. Located at 120 Centre Island Dock, Toronto, ON M5J 2E9, this picturesque venue offers stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere to close out the summer.
Festival Highlights
Music and Dance Extravaganza
The festival promises an unforgettable afternoon with an impressive lineup of Celtic musicians and dancers. Local media personality Hugo Straney will host the event, ensuring an entertaining experience for all attendees. Guests can look forward to lively performances and an immersive cultural experience that celebrates Celtic heritage.
Food and Drinks
The Toronto Island BBQ & Beer Co. will serve up delicious food and cold drinks throughout the day. With a menu featuring a variety of options, including vegetarian choices, there will be something to satisfy every palate. Please note that outside food and drinks are not permitted.
Tickets and Admission
Early Bird tickets are available for $10 until August 15. Starting August 16, advance tickets will be sold for $15. Given the event’s popularity, it is advisable to purchase tickets early as they are expected to sell out. A limited number of tickets may be available at the door for $20. Children under 12 can attend for free when accompanied by a paying adult.
Transportation and Accessibility
Getting There
Event tickets do not include transportation costs. Attendees are encouraged to use the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal or a water taxi to reach Toronto Island. For those traveling via ferry, purchasing tickets online in advance is recommended.
Accessibility and Seating
The event will proceed rain or shine, with covered areas available to protect guests from sun or rain. Seating will be on a first-come, first-served basis, so early arrival is recommended. Please note that pets are not allowed, except for service animals.
Raffle and Prizes
Guests can participate in a raffle featuring exciting prizes, including a pair of flights to Ireland courtesy of Aer Lingus. Many other attractive prizes will also be up for grabs, making it a perfect opportunity to win big while enjoying the festivities.
Join us for a day of vibrant music, delicious food, and memorable experiences as we celebrate Celtic culture on Toronto Island!