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Welcome to the gallery of our 2009 festival



Welcome (Croeso in Welsh)
to our gallery of the first annual
Celtic Harvest Festival - Sedona.

Saturday, September 19th, 2009








The weather toyed with us
but sprinkles couldn't dampen our fun!
 James the Juggler braves the rain to juggle fire
James the Juggler amazed us!

View of the red rocks nearing sunset from the festival
A view from the festival.  Red Rock country is always beautiful, no matter the weather or the season.



Entertainment
 

Video by David Sunfellow of Sunfellow Productions.  Music by Oceans Apart.  Additional photos, videos, and prints are available.

    
      Mary Bouley with Steve Colby and John Good of Oceans Apart                 Brian Kraus, Jane Hilton and Shay Vino

          
 Kids had fun with face painting, creating drums and stories, and performing thanks to our friends at the Sedona Charter School.
Additional CHF photographs by Beverly Copen at www.flickr.com/people/bkcopen.


Video by David Sunfellow of Sunfellow Productions.  Additional photos, videos, and prints are available.

     
                                    The Phoenix Irish Step Dancers                            Liz Warren storyteller, with Oceans Apart
Additional CHF photographs by Keran O'Brien on our Volunteers page.


The Phoenix Pipe Band always puts on a rousing show!

   
               The Lynx Creek Cloggersbraved the weather.                      Kyle Harris made it sound so sweet (with John Good).


Celtic Heritage

Historic reenactors     Clan Montgomery booth
             The Crofts gave us a glimps of Celtic daily life.                                                  Clan Montgomery

           Blue bagpipes
                 Clan Gregor           Northern Arizona Celtic Heritage Society               They sounded a good as they looked.

A real Scotsman               Dunlop-Dunlap Family Society and the Welsh League of Arizona
             Arizona Kilts revealed the story of the kilt.         Dunlop-Dunlap Family Society       Welsh League of Arizona

    University of Arizona's Master Gardeners              Mary Bouley's harp
                      The UofA's Yavapai County folks shared their expertise.                     Mary Bouley's beautiful harp.

Red Rock vista on the way to the whisky tasting     The Glenlivet ambassador
       On the way to the whisky tasting, the view was stunning.              Rick E. Edwards from Glenlivet at the Full Moon Saloon.



Shopping & Treats
 
    
There were Celtic shoppes and vibrant art galleries.

   
After a bit of shopping at Gryphon Song Creations, tis time for a wee treat from High Sea's Catering.

    
The Happy Magpie presented a dazzling array of jewelry, glassware, and gifts.  She does custom etching too!

   
   Arizona Kilts' shoppe had everything from kilts to accessories.       There were many delicacies at Culinary Creations by Beth.

   
The Kaufman Clark Gallery and Studio Panache's boutiques offered many exquisite objects.

         
                            Steve Yockey the Phoenix Woodwright offered                   Even the parking was spectacular!
                                 classic wooden toys to fire the imagination!                                        (and free!)

All photos on this page by Mark Foshee, except where noted.  Preevent and volunteer photos are on our Volunteers page.



Join us in September of 2010
The festival will be bigger and better!

Please revisit this web site starting in early Summer of 2010 for all the news!
Sunset from the Adobe Hacienda patio
Festival weekend `09, the Red Rock sunset from the Adobe Hacienda patio.  The Hilton and Tequa are on the right.

In September 2010 plan a whole weekend! 
We have some friends you could stay with.


Thank You!