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Yosemite Celtic Festival

November 1st & 2nd, 2025

Saturday    10 a - 6 p   /   Sunday:  10 a - 4 p
Oakhurst Community Center    39800 Rd 425B, Oakhurst, CA 93644

Welcome to the Yosemite Celtic Festival, a vibrant celebration of Celtic heritage set against the stunning backdrop of Yosemite National Park. Join us for two exciting days filled with music, dance, food, and fun, as we honor the rich cultures of the Celtic nations. Explore a diverse array of vendors offering unique crafts, goods, and authentic Celtic merchandise. Experience the thrill of traditional games, admire the elegance of ancient clan traditions, and enjoy whisky tastings while celebrating the unbreakable bond shared by Celtic communities around the world. Whether you're a lifelong fan of Celtic culture or a newcomer, this family-friendly event promises something for everyone. Come for the celebration, stay for the magic – let the spirit of the Celtic nations unite us in harmony and joy!

  • Promotional poster for Tempest at the Yosemite Celtic Festival in Oakhurst, California, 2025.

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  • Three men in kilts holding a sword and staff promoting Yosemite Celtic Festival in Oakhurst, CA.

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  • Gaelic Muses performing at Yosemite Goddess Festival. Musicians with violin, guitar, and flute. October 4th & 5th, 2025.

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  • Clan MacFarlane emblem on tartan background. Silver warrior with sword, text

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  • Man throwing a hammer at Yosemite Fall Highland Games, November 1st & 2nd, Oakhurst, CA. Celtic Festival logo.

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  • Poster for the Yosemite Celtic Festival featuring Celtic Alchemy band. ---

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  • People in pie-eating contest; table with pies, faces covered in cream; spectators cheering.

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  • Yosemite Fall Highland Games poster: Man in kilt throws a heavy ball. Dates and location noted.

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  • Poster for Yosemite Fall Highland Games in Oakhurst, CA. A figure tosses a caber; a bird sits on a sign below a blue sky.

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  • Poster for the Yosemite Celtic Festival: Man in kilt with a pole, an owl. Blue sky, text

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  • Bagpipers in kilts play in front of mountain range; official WUSPBA sanction logo.

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  • Flyer for a Friday night scavenger hunt at Yosemite Madera County Visitor's Center on Oct 31st with treasure theme.

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  • Poster for Yosemite Fall Highland Games, Oakhurst CA. A woman tosses a caber; owl watches.

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  • Clan Maclachlan crest, featuring a castle, crown, and motto

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  • Yosemite Celtic Festival poster: Man throwing caber, blue sky, event dates, text overlay.

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  • Poster for Yosemite Fall Highland Games, featuring a woman throwing a stone with the event details.

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  • Poster featuring the band Tempest. It takes place in Oakhurst, California, November 1-2, 2025.

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  • Dark Boar Vikings emblem: red boar head, gold circle, black Norse knot, red text, runes.

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  • Gray t-shirt with Yosemite Celtic Festival raven design in gold, black, and white.

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  • Clan Donald USA group at Yosemite Celtic Festival, holding banner. November 1-2, 2025 in Oakhurst, California.

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  • EMADCO logo in green and black with the text

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  • Highland cow with large horns, looking over a wooden fence, in a grassy field with ocean view.

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  • Man preparing to throw a stone at Yosemite Fall Highland Games in Oakhurst, CA, Nov 1st & 2nd.

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  • California Sungold Craft Beer logo with hops and ribbon banner.

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  • People in kilts at Yosemite Celtic Festival, holding banner. Festival logo with bird, date, location.

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  • Poster for Yosemite Celtic Festival: two women play harps with mountains in background; wolf howling at moon.

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  • Tartan kilts background, Yosemite Celtic Festival & Highland Games advertisement, November 1-2, 2025, Oakhurst, CA.

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  • Tempest Celtic rock band performing at Yosemite Celtic Festival & Highland Games in Oakhurst, California, Nov 1-2, 2025.

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  • Yosemite Celtic Festival & Highland Games poster with tartan kilts, November 1-2, 2025 in Oakhurst, CA.

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Yosemite highlands await!

Nestled in the stunning Highlands of Yosemite, our festival offers more than just a celebration—it’s an opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty and rich history of this unique region. We invite you to take your time and add a few extra days to your visit, exploring the majestic mountains, serene lakes, and vibrant local community. From hiking trails to charming shops, there’s so much to discover in this incredible part of the world. Embrace the adventure and create lasting memories in the heart of Yosemite’s highlands!

Our Sponsors

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  • California Sungold Craft Beer logo with hops and ribbon banner.

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  • Logo for Visit Yosemite Madera County. Shows a gray mountain outline against a blue, sunburst sky. Text below.

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  • Yosemite Pie Company logo: half pie crust with lattice design, tree, and text

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