Orange County Bowers Museum Celtic Festival Sunday March 1 2026.
Enjoy a full day of fun for the entire family at 11:00am-3:00pm.
They’re back—the crowd-favorite Irish band Craic in the Stone!
Enjoy high-energy performances by the award-winning McNulty Irish Dancers, plus free family fun including art projects, face painting, and complimentary Walker’s Shortbread cookies.
Wear a green hat for a chance to win a special Walker’s Cookies prize!
Event Schedule
11:00am-3:00pm: Free Face painting, art projects, including Shamrock Cling Art activity, and Walker’s Shortbread cookie samples.
11:15am: Bagpipes Performance by Jeff Cullen
11:30am: Scottish Highland and Country Dancers
12:00pm: Music Performance by Craic in the Stone Irish Band
1:00pm: Dance Performance by McNulty Irish Dancers
1:45pm: Music Performance by Craic in the Stone (second set)
2026 Free Family Festivals Schedules
Sunday March 1 2026: Celtic Festival
Sunday April 5 2026: Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival
Sunday May 3 2026: Cinco de Mayo
Sunday June 14 2026: World Cup Watch Party and Cultural Celebration
Sunday July 12 2026: Red White and Blues Americana Festival
Sunday August 2 2026: Pacific Island Festival
Sunday September 13 2026: Asian Mid-Autumn Festival
Sunday October 4 2026: Mehregan Persian Festival
Sunday November 1 2026: Mexican Day of the Dead
Sunday December 6 2026: International Winter Holidays
Festival Will Be Uploaded Online One Week After The Event
A recording of the festival will be available for viewing on Facebook and YouTube one week after the event takes place.
Bowers Museum Is Located at 2002 North Main Street in Santa Ana
Bowers Overflow Parking
Special thanks to the Schools First Federal Credit Union for providing overflow parking next door to Bowers Museum, in the event that the Museum’s lots are full.
Overflow parking will close at 4:30 pm.
Times and Dates are subject to change.
Please contact the event organizer for the most up to date information.
