Nestled in the picturesque setting of Serravalle di Chienti, the Montelago Celtic Festival is a vibrant celebration of Celtic culture, music, and tradition. Scheduled for July 31 to August 3, 2024, this festival marks its 21st edition, promising an even more enchanting experience on the Altopiano di Colfiorito. As Italy's premier Celtic festival, Montelago has become a beacon for enthusiasts of Celtic music and culture from across the globe.
A Lineup That Weaves Magic
The festival's lineup is a carefully curated mix of international and local artists, each bringing their unique flavor of Celtic music to the stage. From folk to rock and everything in between, the festival showcases a wide range of musical styles, ensuring there's something for every attendee. The immersive experience is further enhanced by traditional Celtic ceremonies, making it a truly magical gathering for all who attend.
More Than Just Music
Montelago Celtic Festival goes beyond musical performances to offer a comprehensive cultural experience. Attendees can explore a variety of workshops at the Accademia Musica, where they can dive into the world of folk music or improve their musical skills. The Accademia Storica offers a journey back in time with activities like sword-making and medieval cooking, while the Accademia Artigianato focuses on crafts and traditional skills.
A Festival With a Heart for Adventure
Set against the backdrop of the breathtaking Altopiano di Colfiorito, the festival is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Montelago is not just an urban festival; it's an invitation to explore the natural beauty of the region. From guided tours to panoramic e-bike excursions, the festival encourages attendees to connect with nature and discover the scenic wonders of the area.
A Community of Celtic Spirit
At its core, the Montelago Celtic Festival is about community. It's a place where people from all walks of life come together to share their love for Celtic culture. The festival's atmosphere is one of inclusivity and celebration, making it a welcoming event for families, friends, and solo travelers alike. The Riddle Pit, the festival's official gaming pavilion, and the renowned Highland Games add to the communal spirit, offering fun and entertainment for all ages.
Join the Celebration
As the Montelago Celtic Festival prepares to open its gates for the 2024 edition, it invites everyone to be part of this unique celebration. Whether you're a die-hard fan of Celtic music, a history buff, an outdoor adventurer, or simply looking for a unique cultural experience, Montelago promises four days of unforgettable memories. Mark your calendars for July 31 to August 3, 2024, and prepare to be swept away by the magic of Montelago in the heart of Italy.
