Enjoy a full day of music, games, vendors, and immersive Celtic culture on Saturday. From live performances to thrilling competitions and whiskey tastings, this ticket grants access to all general festival activities for one day only.
A special pass for our young festivalgoers! Children will love the interactive games, storytelling, and family-friendly entertainment. This ticket provides access to all Saturday activities.
Join us on Sunday for another day of Celtic fun! Enjoy live music, competitions, and a variety of cultural experiences. This ticket grants access to all general festival activities for one day only.
Perfect for families looking for a Sunday adventure! Kids can enjoy interactive activities, clan experiences, and festival games. This ticket provides access to all Sunday activities.
Can’t get enough Celtic magic? This pass is your best value! Enjoy both days of the festival, including music, games, whiskey tastings, and cultural performances.
A full weekend of fun for the little ones! Kids can experience all the activities, storytelling, and games throughout both festival days.
Children under the age of 5 are free to attend.
Tarts & Tea with Royalty
Step into the grandeur of the Royal Court for an hour of laughter, song, and sweet indulgence at Tarts & Tea with Royalty! His Majesty King James VI summons nobles, clans, and festival guests alike to gather beneath the banners of the realm for a celebration of wit, wisdom, and whimsy.As tea is poured and tarts are served, the clans approach the throne to share the tales and triumphs of their lands — some true, some questionable, all entertaining! Between royal decrees and courtly jests, enjoy Highland dancing, songs of the Isles, and live performances that fill the air with merriment.This is no ordinary tea party — it’s a rollicking audience with the King himself, where humor reigns, music stirs the soul, and every guest becomes part of the story.Seats are limited, and every guest receives a commemorative keepsake to remember their time among royalty. So don your finest tartan and prepare for an hour of indulgence, laughter, and Celtic charm fit for a King!
Cèilidh Dance Saturday Night
Join us Saturday night for a lively Cèilidh Dance with guided dancing by our Cèilidh caller, and three hours of traditional Celtic fun. Food and drink are available for purchase onsite.
Whisky Tastings
Raise a glass and celebrate the spirit of Celtic tradition! Join us for an exclusive whisky tasting where you’ll sample a curated selection of fine whiskies, each with its own heritage, flavor notes, and story to tell. Guided by knowledgeable hosts, you’ll discover the craftsmanship behind every dram—exploring aromas, tasting profiles, and the cultural legacy of Scotland and Ireland’s most beloved spirit.Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or new to the world of whisky, this experience is a perfect blend of education and enjoyment. Each participant will receive a commemorative Yosemite Celtic Festival whisky tasting glass to use during the experience and take home as a keepsake.Come sip, savor, and share in good company as we toast to heritage, flavor, and community.Proceeds from this event benefit Yosemite High School Sports Programs.
Kids Activity: Story Time with Miranda the Forest Fairy
StoryTime with Miranda the Forest Fairy.Join Forest Fairy Miranda for a magical family storytime featuring books from the Guardians of the Grove series.StoryTime is free for families attending the festival. The author will be onsite for book signings, and all available Guardians of the Grove books may be purchased during the event.
2026 Celtic Festival T-Shirt - The Highland Coo
Take home the official 2026 Yosemite Celtic Festival shirt featuring this year’s commemorative Highland Coo design. Detailed Celtic knotwork is woven throughout the artwork, creating a bold festival keepsake that celebrates Scottish heritage, Highland tradition, and the spirit of the Yosemite Celtic Festival.Available for purchase during ticket checkout and pickup at the festival while supplies last.
2025 Inaugural T-Shirt — Celtic Raven Design
Carry the spirit of the Highlands wherever you go with the Official Yosemite Celtic Festival 2025 T-Shirt!This premium gray tee features a striking Celtic raven design — a symbol of wisdom, transformation, and connection to the ancient isles. Accented in gold and silver tones, the artwork beautifully captures the craftsmanship and mystery of Celtic artistry.Own a piece of Yosemite Celtic Festival history with our 2025 commemorative Raven T-shirt. Featuring an intricate Celtic raven design created for last year’s festival, these remaining shirts are being offered at our cost of just $15.This is your final opportunity to add the 2025 Raven design to your festival collection. Limited sizes and quantities are available while supplies last.
Commemorative Glencairn Whisky Glass
Raise a toast to the Highlands with our exclusive Yosemite Celtic Festival Commemorative Glencairn Glass — the official glass of whisky connoisseurs worldwide.Crafted to enhance the aroma and flavor of fine whisky, this elegantly curved glass features the Yosemite Celtic Festival & Highland Games logo, making it both a collector’s keepsake and a functional piece of glassware worthy of your finest dram.Whether you’re savoring a pour from the festival’s whisky tastings or adding it to your home bar, this commemorative glass captures the spirit of Celtic craftsmanship and celebration in every sip.
Highland Coo Plush Mascot
Meet the cuddliest clan member of the Yosemite Celtic Festival — our adorable Highland Coo plush!This soft, friendly cow features rich brown fur, fuzzy horns, and a tufted mane, all dressed in a custom festival bandana featuring the event’s logo. A favorite among children and collectors alike, this sweet keepsake brings a bit of Scotland’s charm home with you.The Highland Coo — known for its gentle nature and long shaggy coat — is a true icon of the Highlands, and now it’s your festival companion to remember the weekend by!
Miranda & Yose: Guardians of the Grove Children's Book
Join Miranda the Forest Fairy and Yose the Dragon in this heartwarming picture book that inspires children to protect nature and become true Guardians of the Grove. Includes a Guardian’s Pledge Certificate — a magical keepsake for ages 3–10.
Get Your Celt On!” Sticker or Button
Show your Celtic pride with our official “Get Your Celt On!” festival design — featuring bold tartan lettering over a fiery red Celtic knot background. Whether you choose the durable sticker for your water bottle, instrument case, or car window, or the collectible button for your kilt, jacket, or backpack, this piece lets everyone know you’ve joined the clan!
The Raven” Sticker
Everyone loves the raven! Celtic pride at its best with this 3" sticker ready to adorn your water bottle, case, folder, or car.
Yosemite Celtic Festival” Sticker
Show off your Celtic Pride with this Yosemite Celtic Festival sticker, ready to go places with you! 3" design is a rectangle shape and perfect for you on the go!
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