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Rillito Raceway Park

4502 N. First Ave

Tucson , AZ 85704

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Directions from I-10:
Take Exit 250 at Orange Grove Rd east to First Ave.  Turn right (south)
and continue past River Rd where you will see signs for the General Public
Festival Entrance on the east(left) side of the street.


Vendor/ Clans/Performers Entrance:
Travel from I-10 as noted above.  At River Rd turn left (east) to the
Vendor Entrance signs on your right (south) side of the street.

Festival Hours
Friday, November 2nd 
Cocktails 5:30-6:15pm
Dinner 6:15pm (Menu Soon)

Clan Torchlight Ceremony 7:30-8:00pm
Ceilidh (Great Party!) 8:00-10:00pm

Feast of Tara Dinner (menu)is a catered event; your understanding in
purchasing tickets in advance is appreciated.

$30.00 Per Person

 

For those wanting to attend the Torchlight Ceremony and Ceilidh ONLY,
admission can be paid that evening at the gate after 7:00pm.

       $5.00 Per Person

 

Saturday, November 3rd

  • Gates open 9:00am-10:00pm!

    Celtic Fire
    Entertainment TBD 6:00-10:00pm

    Elemental Artistry Fire Dance
    Performance at 7PM

Sunday, November 4th
Gates open 9:00am-5:00pm

                  Sorry, NO PETS are allowed at the Festival...except Service Animals of course!

Admission
Festival Days
Saturday & Sunday, November 3rd & 4th  

 

Daily Rates

Wee Ones (under 6 years)

Free

Accompanied by an Adult

Youth (6-15 years)

$5.00

 

Adults (16 years +)

$12.00

$10.00
with donation of non-perishable food items
for the Tucson Community Food Bank.* 
Admission Specials  

Seniors (65 years+) &
Military (with ID)

$9.00

  Each Day

Full Two Day Adult Admission

$18.00

 Per person rate

Service Animals

Free

Pets not allowed with the exception of Service Animals

*The Tucson Celtic Festival supports the Tucson Community Food Bank.
Suggested Donations are canned Tuna, Peanut Butter, Soups & Vegetables. Thank You!

Daily Parking Fee is $2.00 per Vehicle
Tucson Celtic Festival Association is a Non-Profit, all Volunteer Organization.
Our costs have increased enormously this year and we appreciate your understanding
of our need to charge for parking. We try our best to provide adequate Handicap Parking. If you need Handicap Parking,
please ask the attendant when you enter and pay your parking fee.

Handicap Accessibility
The Rillito Raceway Park is handicap accessible. Handicap parking is located
directly across from the entry gate in the main parking lot and is clearly marked. Be
aware that parts of the Festival site have uneven surfaces from cement to grass.
Personal Motorized Chairs and Service Animals are permitted. If you have specific
concerns, please contact us and we will do our best to be helpful.

  Festival Host Hotel

Best Western Inn Suites
Tucson Foothils
         6201 N. Oracle Road     
520-297-8111

(Unfortunately you cannot use the Best Western 1-800 phone number for this reservation if you want to obtain this special rate.)
Best Western Inn Suites: $69 or, $79 (Suite).
http://oracle.innsuites.com

Taxes Apply. Space is limited.
Make
Reservations Early.
Ask for the
Celtic Festival Rate

Other nearby hotels and RV Parks

Hampton Inn & Suites
5950 N. Oracle Road
520-618-8000

Holiday Inn Express
620 E. Wetmore Rd
5
20-202-5000       

Hotel Congress
Historic Downtown
311 E. Congress
520-622-8848
w
ww.hotelcongress.com

Comfort Inn
4930 West Ina
1-800-228-5150
 
Red Roof Inn
4940 West Ina 
1-800-RED ROOF 
South Forty RV Ranch 
3600 West Grove Rd 
520-297-2503

Festival Policy on Animals
Sorry, NO PETS are allowed at the Festival...except Service Animals of course!
We love our furry friends and yours too but, they cannot come to the Festival.
Service Animals are permitted but pets of any kind are not. So sorry!

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Festival Policy on Firearms
Guests are not permitted to bring Firearms to the Festival site