Union County Celtic Festival
- Dates
- Expected May 2027
- Status
- Expected
- Venue
- The Deutscher Club of Clark
- Price
- $15 to $20
- Camping
- None on site
- Last checked
- Oct 16, 2026
Union County Celtic Festival's 2027 dates haven't been announced yet. The last festival was 2 May 2026 in Clark, NJ. Froligo tracks current ticket prices, attendee feedback and travel details.
The experience
What's special
The Union County Celtic Festival is a family-friendly single-day celebration of Celtic culture in Clark, New Jersey, set for May 2, 2026 at the Deutscher Club of Clark. First held in 2023 and run by community volunteers to support local charities, it centers on live Celtic music, with Irish, Scottish, Galician and Breton performances, plus traditional dancing, a children's area, craft vendors, a beer tent and a pipe band contest sanctioned by the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association
Last time around (2025)
The 2025 edition was held in Clark, running from mid-morning into the evening with vendors on hand through the afternoon. It featured Celtic musical performances by Callan, The Canny Brothers Band and The Narrowbacks, alongside traditional dancing and craft vendors
The games
Pipe bands & Highland dance
The festival runs a pipe band contest sanctioned by the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association, along with piping and drumming competitions
Taking part
The day features live Celtic music, including Galician and Breton performances and Irish and Scottish bands, traditional dancing, a children's area, craft vendors and a beer tent
See it before you go
A look at the Highland Games in general, not this specific event.
Getting there
Nearest airport EWR.
How do I get to Union County Celtic Festival?
By car
Most people drive to Union County Celtic Festival. The nearest major airport is EWR, and from there it is a straightforward drive to the venue. Check current road and traffic conditions before you set off, and see parking below.
By train
No direct passenger rail to the venue was found. Drive, fly in, or use a shuttle instead.
By bus & public transit
No scheduled intercity bus or public transit route to the venue was found. Drive, fly in, or use a shuttle instead.
Taxi & rideshare
Taxis and rideshare such as Uber and Lyft can be limited near the venue, especially late at night or in rural areas. Agree a pickup point and time in advance and keep a backup plan.
🚙 Car hire
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Where
Map shows the centre of Clark. The venue's exact point is not confirmed yet.
Venue
The Deutscher Club of Clark
Camping & Accommodation
Where can I stay near Union County Celtic Festival?
Airport hotels 2
1170 Spring Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
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Pricing
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