CELTIC FEST

The Celtic Classic will hold several Celtic themed contests during the annual festival Sept. 28 through 30 at the event grounds, bordered by Main, Lehigh, Spring and Conestoga streets, Bethlehem.

There will be a Celtic fiddling styles challenge 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sept. 29 in the Charles A. Brown Ice House.

There will be a poetry competition with three entry levels, third through sixth grades, seventh through 12th grades and adult. Submissions must be original works by the person entering the contest.

The Irish soda bread contest entries will be displayed between 10 a.m. and 11 p.m. Sept. 29 in the children’s activity tent in Celtic Heritage Hollow. To be eligible to enter and win the King Arthur Flour prizes, contestants must use King Arthur Flour in their recipe and provide proof of purchase (UPC code from flour bag or receipt).

The amateur songwriters contest is open to amateurs of all ages. One winner will be chosen and will receive one Martin Guitar DRSG with case and an opportunity to perform at the Sellersville Theater.

The application deadline for all contests is 5 p.m. Sept. 7.

Visit www.celticfest.org for more information.