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Thursday, February 21, 2008

Celticfest is coming!

Beginning on March 12, 5th Annual Celticfest is will kick off an extraordinary 5-day 4-night celebration of Celtic performance and culture.

On the menu:
  • FREE Celtic music workshops at Tom Lee Music
  • The World's Greatest Ceilidh featuring Battlefield Band of Scotland
  • 3 Free Outdoor concerts
  • Poker Tournament
  • Battle of the Bands
  • Stepdancing workshop
  • Spirit of the West Concert
  • Lowland Bagpipe Workshop
  • Brewmaster's dinner (This one is fun! A brewmaster shards his expert knowledge as he demonstrates how to perfectly complement a three-course menu with a selection of matching ales.)
  • And a whole lot more...

Tickets and information can be found online at www.celticfestvancouver.com and in the CelticFest Program Guide, now available at most 7-Eleven outlets throughout the Lower Mainland and at participating venues.


WIN A CELTICFEST VIP EXPERIENCE

We've got a fantastic prize to give away this week. Picture this.. You and a guest sitting above the crowd enjoying a complimentary hot breakfast while you watch the Celticfest parade roar by? Sounds pretty good right?

In thanks for reading our blog, ShopGranville is inviting one reader and guest to join us for the special Celticfest VIP breakfast on March 16 at 11am.

Super simple. Submit your entry to shopgranville@shopgranville.ca with your name, phone number, and what you love most about Celticfest! Draw date is February 29th.

Good luck!