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Celtica – Echoes from the Fort

Resorts: Bard

Fort of Bard

Sunday 05 July 2026

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On the occasion of its 30th edition, the final day of Celtica 2026 takes place in the evocative setting of the Forte di Bard, transformed for the occasion into a large, multi-site stage.

On Sunday, July 5, the architecture of the fortress welcomes the sounds, rhythms and atmospheres of Celtic tradition, offering an immersive experience that brings together live music, dance and entertainment. From early afternoon until evening, the event comes to life along a route that unfolds across the different levels of the Fort, with concerts, performances and participatory moments.

Access to the event is particularly simple: all scheduled activities are included in the entrance ticket to the Fortress of Bard, allowing visitors to the museum complex to enjoy all performances and concerts at no extra cost.

15:00 - 20:00

L’accesso alla manifestazione e la partecipazione a tutti gli spettacoli o workshop della giornata sono interamente inclusi nel normale biglietto d'ingresso al Forte di Bard.

Intero: 15,00€ - comprende la visita di 3 spazi espositivi

Ridotto (over 65 e 19-25 anni): 12,00€ - comprende la visita di 3 spazi espostivi

All Forte: tariffa unica che prevede la visita di tutti gli spazi espositivi del Forte

3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Musical entertainment and roaming performances
The bagpipes and Scottish drums of the Celtic Knot Pipes and Drums, together with the folk sounds of the Compagnia del Coniglio, enliven the spaces of the Fort, accompanying visitors along a route through its streets and squares.

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Irish and Scottish dance workshop
A participatory activity led by Gens d’Ys (Italian Academy of Irish Dance), held in the Fort’s Stables.

5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Acoustic Celtic harp concert
The melodies of Katia Zunino resonate within the Fort’s Chapel, in an intimate and evocative setting.

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Irish dance show
Grand finale with the energy of Gens d’Ys on the main stage in the Piazza d’Armi.

See also

Note - this information is not directly connected to the Cammino Balteo path but it is part of the Aosta Valley tourist offer.