Saturday, March 13th from 11am to 3pm
Come join us for a day of festivities at the Puyallup Celtic Faire! Bring your dogs and join in doggy contests, a pet parade, and win great prizes. Come dressed in your green and you can even dress up for the doggy costume contest.
Come wee some of our adoptable dogs and possibly find your new forever friend! Want to walk one of our rescues in the pet parade? We have 4 dog walker sponsorship spaces. For $15 you pick the dog you would like to walk and your donation will feed and care for your dog for 2 whole weeks.
Stop in and meet some of our volunteer crew. We can't wait to see you!
Here's just a sampling of activities that are scheduled:
Pooch Parade - 12:00 pm Pioneer Park
Everyone is invited to bring bring your pooch to Pioneer Park for the second annual Celtic Faire Pooch Parade. Follow the leprechaun down the sidewalks of downtown Puyallup then afterwards head back to Pioneer Park where you'll be able to get information on the Celtic-bred dogs by local rescue groups and breeders. You can also take in a demonstration of Frisbee Dogs in Pioneer Park, play dog-related games, and enter the Pet Costume Contest to win a valuable gift basket from local merchants.
Enjoy a Celtic Meal or Brew!
Several downtown restaurants will be serving up authentic Irish/Scottish dishes again this year. You'll find Irish stew, steak and kidney pie, Shepherds pie, potato soup and soda bread along with Meeker Mansion's cornbeef and cabbage and plenty of Irish and Scottish beers, too, at the Jazzbones Beer Garden, located in PMSA's parking lot!
Dig Out Those Kilts!
Here's a great opportunity to dust off that kilt and show off your heritage. Many of the members of local Scottish Clan will be located all throughout the downtown area and available to share their heritage with you. We'll also have many of the Clans banners featuring their crests scattered thoughout downtown where you can view them. Pick up a map at our office!
Fun Activites
The Great Kilt demonstration by Master Kilt Maker Cathy McWilliams - Kristy's Boutique
Crafting project: Celtic-inspired bookmark at the Puyallup Library
Mashed Potato Sculpting - Main Street office Times: 11:30 / 1:30 / 3:30
Kids' Coloring Contest! Great prizes for winners in 3 age categories. See green box above.
Pancake Breakfast / Senior Health and Information Fair
In addition to the Celtic fun, the Puyallup Activities Center will once again be holding some fun events. Come and enjoy a pancake breakfast from 8:00-11:00am. $4 per adult / $1 per child 6 and under. Attend the Senior Health and Information Fair from 8:00-Noon with topics including legal, financial and healthcare issues which are currently being faced by seniors and soon-to-be seniors. Multiple service vendors will also be on hand to speak with. Rajiv Nagaich, Elder Law Attorney, will be answering your questions during a live radio broadcast, 10:00-11:00 am.
We'll have a Walking Guide available at the event to show you where all the fun stuff is taking place!
Contact: Shawn Edwards
Email: farmersmarket@puyallupmainstreet.com
Phone: 253-840-2631 xt 101
More Info: http://www.puyallupmainstreet.com/celticfa
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Location Details
Pioneer Park
330 S. Meridian
Puyallup WA 98371 us
Guidelines
Parking is available at the City Hall building for $2.00 per hour. Otherwise there is free sidestreet parking near or around the Farmers' Market.