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Update: Bands Announced for 2013 !

Thanks for telling us what bands you really like !
The votes are in and the bands are on their way!

See what bands you picked !

The Pipes in the Valley online VENDOR application is now available!

Please visit www.regonline.com/PIV2013 to access the application.

Seasonal food vendors participating in three or more Riverfront Recapture events, please contact Jessica Leone for additional information before registering.

We are primarily seeking Celtic food and merchandise vendors.
Community exhibitors and marketing exhibitors are welcome.

If you have any questions about this new application process,
please contact Jessica Leone, contact info below.

Thanks

Jessica Leone
Public Events Manager
50 Columbus Boulevard, 1st Floor
Hartford, CT 06106-1984
Email: [email protected]
860.713.3131 ext. 329
860.841.4688 cell NEW
860.713.3138 fax

Our December 2012 Newsletter is now online!

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Connecticut's premiere Celtic music festival,
'Pipes In the Valley', is celebrating it's 11th year. This video features an interview with Jason McClellan of the Olde Burnside Brewery, who is the Festival Coordinator.

Captivating scenes from previous year's festivals are highlighted as Jason details the festive atmosphere we strive to create every year.

Bands performing this year include Celtica, Albannach, Searson, the Jolly Beggars and the Mighty Ploughboys. The free festival also has Highland Games, Pipe bands, vendors, celtic foods, puppet shows and crafts for the kids and more! The event is presented annually by the Olde Burnside Brewing Company and Riverfront Recapture. For more information visit our EVENT page.
Video by Wooing Scotsman Production.

Activities for the Kids

There is more at the Pipes in the Valley Festival than great beers. There are plenty of great events for the kids too. Some events include: arts and crafts, sword demonstrations, Celtic dancing, and much more! Find out how much fun the Hartford Riverfront can be at the Pipes in the Valley Festival.