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Southwest Missouri Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games

Name: Southwest Missouri Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games
Start: 2026-09-11T17:00
End: 2026-09-11
Location: Buffalo City Park

A vibrant celebration of Celtic heritage featuring Highland games, traditional music, and cultural exhibits in Buffalo, Missouri.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 5:00 PM (America/Chicago) Buffalo City Park Buffalo , Missouri

The Southwest Missouri Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games invites the community to celebrate the rich traditions of Celtic immigrants who founded the region. Held annually at the Buffalo City Park and Dallas County Fairgrounds, this event showcases authentic Highland games, live music, and cultural displays. It is a perfect opportunity for families to immerse themselves in history, enjoy local food, and experience the enduring spirit of Celtic heritage in the heart of Missouri.

What to Expect

Attendees can expect a full day of traditional athletic competitions, live performances, and community engagement in a scenic park setting.

Who Should Attend

Families
History enthusiasts
Celtic culture fans
Local community members
Athletic competition fans

Agenda Overview

The festival kicks off in the evening with opening ceremonies followed by traditional games and musical performances.

Venue & Address

Buffalo City Park

401 E. Park Dr
Buffalo , Missouri – 65622
United States

Organizer

Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce · Non-profit

The chamber promotes local events and economic growth in the Buffalo, Missouri area.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the festival held?

It is held at Buffalo City Park and Dallas County Fairgrounds, 401 E. Park Dr, Buffalo, MO.

When does it start?

The event begins at 5:00 PM on September 11, 2026.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, the festival is designed for all ages to enjoy.

What are Highland games?

They are traditional Scottish athletic events including caber tossing and stone put.

Is there an entry fee?

Please check the official Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce website for ticket details.

Can I volunteer?

Inquiries regarding volunteering can be directed to the Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce.