A Celebration Like No Other
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend as the National Celtic Folk Festival returns for its 21st year, 6-9 June, 2025.
Nestled in the stunning Bellarine Peninsula, this winter escape is a celebration of music, culture, and community, packed with world-class performances, storytelling, and immersive experiences.
The festival a living, breathing, craicing celebration of Celtic and folk traditions, embracing music, dance, food, arts, and more. Whether you’re a long-time festivalgoer or a first-timer, there’s something for everyone.
Along with some of the best acts from across Australia, this year, the festival is proud to partner with Culture Ireland to bring an exciting showcase of exclusive Irish acts to Australia for the very first time! Rich, dynamic, and evolving sounds of contemporary and traditional Irish music.
Caoimhín – A groundbreaking Gaelic music producer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist, Caoimhín blends traditional Irish sounds with modern influences, creating a fresh and deeply emotional soundscape that pushes the boundaries of Celtic music.
Gráinne Hunt – With a voice often described as “like complex coffee”, Gráinne Hunt is a singer-songwriter who commands attention with her heartfelt, raw, and deeply expressive vocals.
Tulua – One of Ireland’s most exciting emerging traditional music groups,Tulua has been making waves since the release of their debut album.
More Than Just Music…
Story, Theatre, Words
Art Installations
Heavy Games & Highland Cattle & Hurling
Ceilís, Roving Performances & Cultural Workshops
Markets, Sessions, Bars and Re-enactments
Come along for a weekend of music, laughter, and unforgettable memories at NCFF 2025!
