Celtic Music, Dance, Culture
in central Texas
Welcome to the Austin Celtic Association! The Austin Celtic Association is a non-profit organization established to celebrate and promote Celtic culture through music, dance, language, theatre, sports, history, and the arts in central Texas. Since 1997, we have helped share the Celtic culture of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, Nova Scotia, Wales and other countries with Austin and central Texas. We are always looking for new members. Please consider joining our community.
Austin Celtic Festival
The Austin Celtic Festival is held on the shores of Town
Lake at Fiesta Gardens the first weekend of November and features world
class musicians, dance, theatre, language, sports, history, and the arts.
This annual celebration of Celtic culture, now in its 11th year, is sponsored
by the Austin Celtic Association.
"Traditions" Newsletter
Periodically, we publish "Traditions", the newsletter of the Austin Celtic Association. The number of newsletters per year varies, but generally we try to publish once every two months. "Traditions" contains news about Austin Celtic Association events and information about other local Celtic events. Our newsletter is free and is distributed to members mainly through email.
General Membership Meetings
The Austin Celtic Association holds occasional general membership meetings which are free to members. These meetings usually feature an aspect of Celtic culture, such as a traditional band, demonstrations of music, language and art, and even Celtic food tasting. Meetings are advertised in the newsletter or through membership notices, and we encourage all our members to attend.
How to Celebrate
Your Celtic culture in Austin?
Do you have ancestors who came from a Celtic country? If you would like to know more about our Celtic community, please browse the links below. There's information about Celtic events, Celtic music groups and venues, organizations promoting Celtic culture in Austin, and Celtic music on the radio!
Of course, we always appreciate new members. Individual membership to the Austin Celtic Association costs $10 per year. This includes our bimonthly email newsletter, occasional free membership activities, and voting rights in the ACA Board of Directors elections. Celebrate your Celtic heritage and appease your inner Celt by joining the Austin Celtic Association today.
Contact us
Find out more about the Austin Celtic Association, volunteer, and join our email list.
Austin Celtic Association News & Events
Celtic music, dance, theatre, news, reviews & events. Plus, find out how you can join the Austin Celtic Association and support your local Celtic community!
Austin Celtic Festival - Celtic music, dance and culture!
Annual Celtic Festival of Celtic music, dance, theatre, language, and culture held during the first weekend of November at Fiesta Gardens in Austin, Texas.
Austin Celtic Music CD Sampler
Austin is known as the Live Music Capital of the World. Now the Austin Celtic community has its own way of showing its talent with Austin Celtics, a compilation CD featuring 16 tracks by some of Austin's best musicians. It's packed with traditional reels and jigs, blazing bagpipes, Irish drinking songs, Celtic folk and lots of Celtic passion. If you would like to experience the best Austin Celtic music, this CD is the way to go!
Listen to Celtic bands of central Texas
Listen and download music from over twenty of the finest Celtic bands of central Texas. Also, find links to other Celtic bands who tour to Austin! From traditional Irish music to Celtic rock, there is a host of great Celtic music groups that you will find here.
Central Texas Celtic organizations and businesses
Celtic organizations, dance studios, theatre groups, radio programs and spiritual facilities that feature the Celtic culture.
Celtic music venues of central Texas
Want to find out where Celtic musicians perform in central Texas? Here's a complete list of where Celtic bands have played in the past and present in Austin, Texas.
Celtic cultural links
Links to the Celtic culture and history of the Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Breton, Nova Scotia, Manx, and Galacians. The best Celtic resources for central Texas. Celtic radio, religion, magazines, stores, jewelry, tattoos, knots, lyrics, and other links that don't fit into our other link categories.
How to link to the Austin Celtic Association
We are always looking for Celtic organizations and businesses interested in exchanging links with us. Find out how to link to the Austin Celtic Association here.
Info about the Austin Celtic Association and how you can help promote the Celtic culture of central Texas
The Austin Celtic Association was founded as a non-profit organization to celebrate and promote Celtic culture through music, dance, theatre, language, sports, history, and the arts in central Texas.
For only $10 per year, you will receive a subscription to our newsletter, "Traditions"; discounts at Celtic events around Austin; and, most important, the opportunity to support Celtic music, dance, theatre, and culture in central Texas.
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