The Great Dickens Christmas Fair

The Great Dickens Christmas Fair is a one-of-a-kind immersive adventure into Victorian London _~ an elaborate holiday party with hundreds of costumed players performing and interacting with patrons in over 140,000 square feet of theatrically-lit music halls, pubs, dance floors, and festive shops.

HALF MOON BAY, CALIFORNIA - The world-famous Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival is the season’s signature event, drawing visitors to the “World Pumpkin Capital” for an epic festival on historic Main Street. It’s the perfect time of year and the perfect place to celebrate the beauty and bounty of the fall season and Half Moon Bay does it like nobody else.

GENOA, NEVADA - Celebrated and beloved since 1919, be part of one of Carson Valley’s top annual events at the Genoa Candy Dance. What began as a community fundraiser to purchase streetlights for the small, enterprising community of Genoa has transformed into 300 specialty vendor booths, great food & drink, live music, and one of the best craft fairs in the West more than 100 years later.

ESTES PARK, COLORADO - Known locally as Scotfest, the Longs Peak Scottish-Irish Highland Festival brings the best Celtic music, Irish and Highland dance, jousting, and exhibition dogs. This three-day festival celebrates the exciting heritage of Scotland and Ireland, attracting a vibrant crowd to one of Colorado’s more unique festivals.
With live music, a parade, highland dancing, a pipping competition, and plenty of athletic events to attend, the Longs Peak Scottish-Irish Highland Festival is great for the entire family.

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - Dedicated to promoting the culture, music, character and history of Ireland and of the Irish people who call Kansas City home. Kansas City Irish Fest offers attendees the chance to see some of the top Irish entertainment in the world. We’re here to bring the heart of Ireland to the Heart of America, and that means everything from Irish culture to shops, beverages, food and activities using Irish themes and traditions.

PEORIA, ILLINOIS - The Peoria Irish Fest is the largest Illinois Celtic festival outside of Chicago. With more than 40 performances on multiple stages, the Peoria Irish Fest has something for everyone. Fantastic shopping opportunities, a Cultural Village chocked full of exhibits, delicious food and beverages, and kids’ activities.

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - The world's largest Irish festival brings the Emerald Isle to Milwaukee's lakefront annually to celebrate Irish music, culture, sports and cuisine. The Irish Fest is a showcase of the confidence, diversity and vibrancy of contemporary Irish culture dedicated to igniting a love of Irish and Celtic culture in people across the globe.

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - We invite everyone to join us for a celebration of all things Irish with music, dance, family activities, and good craic!
Our annual festival is recognized as one of the most family-friendly events in the Twin Cities, one of the largest and most authentic Irish festivals nationwide and an amazingly great time.

DUBLIN, OHIO - Immerse yourself in the spirit of Ireland at the Dublin Irish Festival. For 37 consecutive years, the first weekend of August has been dedicated to hosting what has become the largest three-day Irish Festival worldwide. Anticipating over 100,000 attendees, the festival boasts 7 stages, 60 acts, and a staggering lineup of more than 800 performers, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

DAYTON, OHIO - Saturate your senses in the sights, sounds, and tastes of our Celtic heritage. Discover the magic that keeps people returning to Dayton’s Celtic Festival year after year. Come and experience the rich traditions that we Celtic folk hold dear to our hearts.

ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - The Ann Arbor Art Fair captivates nearly half a million visitors over a vibrant three-day extravaganza every July. Renowned as the largest juried art fair nationwide, it showcases the talents of nearly 1,000 artists, spanning an impressive 30-city-block footprint throughout downtown Ann Arbor.

This distinguished event features three unique, independently juried, nonprofit art fairs, all operating concurrently:

PLYMOUTH, MICHIGAN - Art In The Park is a blast and returns this July...celebrating its 44 year history!
Over 400 artists from 30 states will line the streets of Downtown Plymouth showcasing their fine arts. Everything at the show is handmade by a dedicated artist. Art In The Park will also offer wild activities including live entertainment, jaw dropping LIVE art experiences & great food!