Save the date! The City of Deltona is proud to bring an exciting celebration of Celtic heritage and tradition to our community with the Deltona Celtic Fest & Highland Games. Join us on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Dewey O. Boster Park, located at 1200 Saxon Blvd in Deltona, Florida. Mark your calendars—more details coming soon!

"What does Celtic mean?"

So, what does “Celtic” mean? The Celtic people trace their roots back thousands of years to regions including Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and more. Their culture is known for its vibrant music, dance, art, and storytelling — as well as a long tradition of friendly competitions that test strength, skill, and endurance.

The Highland Games are a cornerstone of Celtic culture. Visitors can expect thrilling displays of athleticism, from the hammer throw to the iconic caber toss, find in theme performances like the highland dance to Irish step & more. These games are more than competitions — they’re about community, tradition, and celebrating centuries of history.