Cortez Celtic Fair
- Dates
- Jun 26, 2027
- Status
- Confirmed
- Venue
- Parque de Vida
- Price
- Free
- Camping
- None on site
- Last checked
- Sep 1, 2026
Cortez Celtic Fair returns to Parque de Vida, Cortez, CO, Jun 26, 2027. Froligo tracks free-entry details, attendee feedback and travel details.
The experience
What's special
The Cortez Celtic Fair bills itself as the most entertaining, family-friendly Celtic festival in the Four Corners, a free one-day gathering at Parque de Vida in Cortez, Colorado. It pairs a Highland games competition with live Celtic and Celtic rock bands, a Highland dance competition, clan tents, artisan and food vendors and family activities, all with free admission
What people love
Vendors and visitors praise the friendly crowd and the welcome from the Cortez community, and local press called the fair and its people a huge, enjoyable effort. Fans describe it as one of the best one-day Celtic festivals in the west, with the Highland games competition a highlight
Last time around
The ninth annual Cortez Celtic Fair ran Saturday, June 27, 2026 at Parque de Vida with free admission, a Highland games competition, Celtic and Celtic rock bands, clan tents and family activities across the day
The games
Heavy athletics
The fair hosts a Highland games competition that starts at 9 a.m. with a limited field of athletes, who compete in kilts, and it adds a kids' tug of war
Pipe bands & Highland dance
Pipes and drums perform through the day alongside a Highland dance competition
Clans & genealogy
Clan tents and informational booths represent clan societies, including the American Clan Gregor Society and Clan MacKenzie
Taking part
Live Celtic and Celtic rock bands play across the day, joined by armored combat demonstrations, an animal exhibit, artisan and food vendors, and a beer and wine tent that raises money for local charities
See it before you go
A look at the Highland Games in general, not this specific event.
Getting there
How do I get to Cortez Celtic Fair?
By train
No direct passenger rail to the venue was found. Use the airport transfers or shuttle options above.
By bus
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Where
Exact location not mapped yet.
Venue
Parque de Vida
Pricing
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