Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Vancouver with this musical lineup

Mar 14 2017, 9:32 pm

It’s almost St. Patrick’s Day and CelticFest is inviting you to a music-filled weekend.

You can celebrate everything Irish this weekend at the downtown Celtic Village, covering Robson Square, the Vancouver Art Gallery Plaza, and Robson Street at Howe.

For March 17 and 18 only, there will be food trucks, artisan vendors, family activities, Irish dancing, a beer garden, and of course, live Celtic music at the Celtic Village.

CelticFest is growing each year, having attracted more than 250,000 people since its inception.

We’ve listed the performance schedule for this weekend below so you don’t miss out on any of the musical acts.

Friday, March 17

 Mill Street Beer Garden Stage

  • 4:00PM – Wheat in the Barley
  • 5:30PM – All the King’s Men
  • 7:00PM – The Shenanigans (Blarney Stone House Band)
  • 8:30PM – Pat Chessell Band
  • 9:45PM – Delhi 2 Dublin

Car2go Stage

  • 12:30PM – De Danaan Dancers
  • 1:30PM – O’Brien Dancers
  • 2:30PM – Eire Born Irish Dancers
  • 3:30PM – Kailyarders
  • 4:30PM – Eire Born Irish Dancers
  • 5:30PM – Jocelyn Pettit Trio

Hornby Stage

  • 12:00PM – Bruce Coughlan
  • 1:00PM – Bruce Coughlan
  • 2:00PM – Jocelyn Pettit Trio
  • 3:00PM – Jocelyn Pettit Trio
  • 4:00PM – Sarah Ann Chisholm
  • 5:00PM – Pat Chessell
  • 6:30PM – SFU Pipe Band

Saturday, March 18

The Paperboys/CelticFest Vancouver

Mill Street Beer Garden Stage

  • 2:00PM – Eire Born Irish Dancers
  • 3:00PM – Andy Hillhouse & Mark Sullivan
  • 4:00PM – Jocelyn Pettit Band
  • 5:30PM – North Shore Celtic Ensemble
  • 7:00PM – The Shenanigans
  • 8:30PM – Tillers Folly
  • 10:00PM – The Paperboys

Car2go Stage

  • 12:30PM – Eire Born Irish Dancers
  • 1:30PM – Bad To The Bow
  • 2:30PM – De Danaan
  • 3:30PM – Pat Chessell
  • 4:30PM – O’Brien Dancers
  • 5:30PM – Andy Hillhouse & Mark Sullivan

Hornby Stage

  • 11:00AM – Wheat in the Barley
  • 12:00PM – Wheat in the Barley

‘Salute to Scotland’:

  • 1:00 PM Robert Malcolm Mem. Pipe Band
  • 1:30PM – Stave Falls Highland Dancers
  • 2:00PM – Vancouver Police Pipe Band
  • 2:30PM – Heather Jolley Highland Dancers
  • 3:00PM – RCMP E. Division Pipe Band
  • 3:30PM – Sarah Ann Chisholm & Kyle Gillis
  • 4:00PM – Massed Pipe Bands & Dancers

CelticFest – Celtic Village 2017

When: March 17 – 18
Where:  Robson Square, the Vancouver Art Gallery Plaza, and Robson Street at Howe
Tickets: Free. $10 after 7 pm, tickets can be purchased online

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