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Northwest Celtic Fest celebrated at Sears Centre Saturday

Posted October 06, 2018 1:00 am

Daily Herald report

Dancers from the Rebecca McCarthy School of Dance from Lakewood perform Saturday during the Northwest Celtic Fest at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com

Northwest Celtic Fest Saturday at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates offered a variety of family activities, including inflatables, a face painter, a balloon artist, and two stages of live entertainment featuring Celtic musicians and dancers.

A variety of Celtic foods were available. And craft beer was featured, with guests receiving 12 sampling tickets for $15

Nine-year-old Annabelle Bransky of Northbrook isn't quite sure that she wants to take the leash of a giant Irish wolfhound Saturday during the Northwest Celtic Fest at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com

Sisters Kiera, 12, left, and Aliyah Ogden, 14, of Algonquin perform for Rebecca McCarthy School of Dance from Lakewood Saturday during the Northwest Celtic Fest at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com