Is spring in the air already? Or is that just the feeling of Celtic Fest, fast approaching?

Celtic Fest is back this year for another celebration of all things Irish–and Scottish, Welsh, Breton–you get the idea. Kick off St. Patrick’s Day early by visiting Old Town Winchester to explore various venues for food, drink, live music, cultural displays, dancing, retail sales, artisan vendors, and more!

Full schedule and list of participants coming soon–in the meantime take a look at this sneak preview of who to expect:

Merlin’s Beard Band at Winchester Brew Works

Poverty Ridge Farm Alpaca Petting Zoo & Fiber Goods

Kaitlyn Likas, Irish Fiddler

Armstrong Irish Dance Academy

Misneach Irish Dance Academy

Ravenwood Faire

Madeira Handcarved Goods

Fiddle Mama Music Celtic Instrument Petting Zoo

& More!

Celtic Fest is Saturday, March 11 from 12-5 PM.