DAYTON — Are you going to the Dayton Celtic Festival this weekend?
Festivalgoers will have to battle the heat while enjoying the entertainment.
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As reported on News Center 7 Daybreak, people will fill the streets in Downtown Dayton from Friday through Sunday.
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Festivalgoers can enjoy live music, dancing, and plenty of vendors with unique items from the Celtic nations.
“The music and the dancing will be under covered stages and the cultural areas, and the tents are covered,” said Shawn Kain from the Dayton Celtic Festival.
He said between 90,000 and 100,000 people are expected to attend this weekend.
“We also have a cultural area with activities for children, so you learn a lot about Irish history, genealogy, and music,” he said.
They will also have Scottish genealogy and music.
Organizers told News Center 7 they will keep an eye on the temperatures this weekend.
There will be water available, and emergency crews will be on standby.
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