Highland Games & Celtic festival (2014)
Cheyenne, WY

Cheyenne Celtic Festival

ConfirmedExpected June 2026
Photo: Anna Hanks from Austin, Texas, USA, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Dates
Expected June 2026
Status
Confirmed
Venue
Lions Park (Dunbar Field)
Price
Free
Camping
None on site
Last checked
Sep 1, 2026

Cheyenne Celtic Festival returns to Lions Park (Dunbar Field), Cheyenne, WY, Expected June 2026. Froligo tracks free-entry details, attendee feedback and travel details.

The experience

What's special

The Cheyenne Celtic Festival is Wyoming's Celtic festival and Highland games, held free at Lions Park on Dunbar Field, usually the second weekend of June. It brings a full course of Highland games, traditional bagpipe and drum bands, clan displays of Scottish, Irish and Welsh heritage, Celtic music, workshops, dance, food trucks and scotch tasting to the state capital

What people love

The festival is a community gathering that celebrates Scottish, Irish and Welsh roots, with clan displays, vendors, live Celtic music and Highland games in a central Cheyenne park

Last time around

The 2025 festival was a two-day event that included Celtic music, clans, vendors and a full course of Highland games, marking the 20th annual gathering in Cheyenne

The games

Heavy athletics

The event runs a full course of Highland games, and competing athletes are required to wear kilts

Pipe bands & Highland dance

Traditional bagpipe and drum bands perform, including The Mirthfellows and the Mile Highlanders

Clans & genealogy

Clan displays gather families of Scottish, Irish and Welsh descent

Taking part

The festival adds workshops, dance performances, food trucks, a parade, specialty beers and scotch tasting

See it before you go

A look at the Highland Games in general, not this specific event.

Getting there

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Where

Venue

Lions Park (Dunbar Field)

Camping & Accommodation

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Pricing

Free entry

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