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Historic Cold Spring Village
720 Rt. 9 South
Cape May, NJ
08204
Phone:(609) 898-2300
Info@hcsv.org
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4th Annual Celtic Festival
at Historic Cold
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Come celebrate traditions of the Celtic
Highlands at Historic Cold Spring Village on
June 7-8! Enjoy Irish dance workshops, pipes
& drums, Ceili bands, puppet shows, Irish
Harp demonstrations, Scottish sea ballads,
storytelling, traditional music, instruments
and more!
The Village will also feature food and craft
vendors, a pub tent with live music from
Pete McDonald-the Irish Balladeer, and an
all-you-can-eat Irish Buffet at the Old
Grange Restaurant!!
General Admission $6 * Special 2-Day
Admission Pass $10 * Free Parking
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Pipes & Drum Ceili Band
Nae Breeks Pipes &
Drum Band are comprised of members
of the Atlantic City Sandpipers
(pictured above). They will be
leading the Opening Ceremony at 12
noon on Saturday and giving lively
stage performances throughout the
weekend. Gibson School of Irish
Dance will also be performing
traditional workshops to Ceili
sounds!
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For the Kids!
The whole family
will love the children's
entertainment! On Saturday, Irish
folk performer Nancy Cochrane will
mix storytelling, puppets and
fiddling in an interactive program.
Tuckers Puppet Theatre will be
featured on Sunday (pictured above).
Make sure to catch readings from the
Book of Kells at the Dennisville
Inn!
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Traditional Music
Charlie Zahm
(pictured above) will perform
traditional Irish tunes and
folksongs throughout the day Sunday.
'Down Jersey' Jim Albertson will
present South Jersey Scottish songs
accompanied by the dulcimer and tin
whistle. Those interested in
traditional instruments can check
out Robert Mouland's Legacy of the
Irish Harp on Saturday or
McDermott's Handy Harp on Sunday.
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Upcoming Themed
Weekends & Special Events
May 31-June 1:
Open House Weekend
Free Admission! Visit select
buildings and learn about the trades
and crafts from the "age of
homespun." Friends of HCSV afternoon
tea and refreshments. Guided Village
tours at 12 noon and 2pm. Bradner's
Run Nature Trail walk at 1pm.
Sponsored by Garden State Dredging
June
7-8: 4th Annual Celtic Festival
Reduced Admission! Pipe band,
dance workshops, children's
programs, pub tent, live music,
storytelling, traditional food
and craft vendors. Held on
grounds only, buildings closed.
Funded by the NJ Division of
Travel and Tourism in the
Department of State and the Cape
May County Culture and Heritage
Commission
June 14-15: Military
Timeline Weekend
Experience field camps, displays
and exhibits depicting the
military life of various wars
throughout history, from
Colonial to World War II!
Sponsored by The CapeBank
Charitable Foundation
June 21-22: Quilt Show
Displays of traditional and
contemporary quilts,
visitors vote for their
favorite. Vendors with
fabrics, supplies and
accessories. Appointments
available with AQS certified
quilt appraisers. Sponsored
by The CapeBank Charitable
Foundation
June 28-29: Hands-On
& Homespun
Village artisans
demonstrate and share
their skills,
encouraging visitor
participation in trades
and crafts from the "age
of
homespun." Demonstrations
include NJ Blacksmith
Association program,
interactive music,
candle making and hand
made paper. Afternoon
sheep shearing, dyeing
and spinning. Sponsored
by Smeltzer and Sons
Feed & Pet Supplies
Sincerely,
Sydney Perkins
Historic Cold Spring Village
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Copyright [2006] Historic Cold Spring Village. All
rights reserved
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