Australian Celtic Festival 2025 – Gallery

NewsroomMay 4, 2025May 21, 20251 Min Read

The Australian Celtic Festival, celebrating the Festival’s Year of Brittany, Cornwall & Wales in 2025, in pictures.

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Celtic wookie — Celtic Wookie. Photo by Megan Redfern

Opening Ceremony

FullSizeRender — Street parade. Photo by Annette Bain

Opening Ceremony

The Skinner Boyz perform at the Glen Innes Showground. Photo by Annette Bain

Eisteddfod Pic — The Rowe family from Newcastle, were prominent and successful at the Celtic Festival Eisteddfod on Friday night. (L to R) Evelyn shows her medallion to brother Joshua and Mum Rebecca shows hers to daughter Bethany. The expression on Bethany’s face is one of sheer admiration for her mother. Mum and Evelyn dance as members of the Elevate Irish Dance troupe. Photo by Chris Richards

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Street parade. Photo by Annette Bain

Opening Ceremony

20250305 ACF 2025 web 025 — Street parade. Photo by Jim A Barker

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Opening Ceremony

Opening Ceremony. Photo by Chris Richards

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20250305 ACF 2025 web 015 — Street parade. Photo by Jim A Barker

Opening Ceremony

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Beaten to the munch) — Mum Kyra Heath thought she would enjoy a snack at the Celtic Festival but her daughter Emma beat her to the munch. The Heath family are repeat visitors to the festival and travelled from Appin in Sydney. Photo by Chris Richards

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Street parade. Photo by Annette Bain

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Street parade. Photo by Annette Bain

Opening Ceremony

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Opening Ceremony

Street parade. Photo by Annette Bain

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Opening Ceremony.

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Opening Ceremony. Photo by Chris Richards

Opening Ceremony. Photo by Chris Richards

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Opening Ceremony.

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Dancers in the dance marquee — Photo by Megan Redfern

Street parade. Photo by Annette Bain

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Opening Ceremony. Photo by Chris Richards

Cornish rock ceremony — Photo by Megan Redfern

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Opening Ceremony.

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Opening Ceremony. Photo by Chris Richards

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Re enactor — Photo by Megan Redfern

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Street parade. Photo by Annette Bain

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Opening Ceremony. Photo by Chris Richards

cauldron — The Celtic Cauldron. Photo by Chris Richards

session at the Cauldron — Photo by Megan Redfern

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Opening Ceremony. Photo by Chris Richards

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Pipe band in the march — Photo by Megan Redfern

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the Mayor — Mayor at the Opening Ceremony. Photo by Megan Redfern

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Brendan Moylan — Brendan Moylan at the Opening Ceremony. Photo by Megan Redfern

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Opening Ceremony. Photo by Chris Richards

20250305 ACF 2025 web 008 — Street parade. Photo by Jim A Barker

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Opening Ceremony. Photo by Chris Richards

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20250305 ACF 2025 web 043 — Street parade. Photo by Jim A Barker

20250305 ACF 2025 web 016 — Street parade. Photo by Jim A Barker

20250305 ACF 2025 web 100 — Photo by Jim A Barker

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