Glastonbury resident, Susan Davies Sit announces that the North American Festival of Wales' opening ceremony will take place at 4pm on Wednesday Sept 2 in Springfield, MA - details on NAFOW.org. 500 people expected. Seminars of Welsh history, language, culture, literature, Welsh choir, music and dance: Sept 2-6, 2026

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Glastonbury resident, Susan Davies Sit announces that the North American Festival of Wales' opening ceremony will take place at...

Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel

Sept 3, first full day of the Welsh Festival: Seminars on Welsh history, music, culture; walking tour of Springfield and it's Welsh colonial history plus the 5 Springfield museums all in one quadrant; full day tour to Connecticut's colonial history; half day tour to Norman Rockwell museum. Evening Welsh music. NAFOW.org

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North American Festival of Wales

Sept 3, first full day of the Welsh Festival: Seminars on Welsh history, music, culture; walking tour of Springfield and it's...

Second full day of the Welsh Festival with about 500 attendees. Seminars from 9-4pm covering Welsh music, culture, history and language. Meet -ups for people with Welsh roots; National Library of Wales seminars; Marketplace with lots of information about traveling to Wales, a Welsh themed Auction and Craft competition; Welsh goodies and Tea room&nbsp;with Welsh Cakes. More info: <a href="https://nafow.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">NAFOW.org</a>

Second full day of the Welsh Festival with about 500 attendees. Seminars from 9-4pm covering Welsh music, culture, history and...

Third full day of the Welsh Festival with about 500 attendees. Seminars from 9-4pm covering Welsh music, culture, history and language. Meet -ups for people with Welsh roots; National Library of Wales seminars; Marketplace with lots of information about traveling to Wales, a Welsh themed Auction and Craft competition; Welsh goodies and Tea room&nbsp;with Welsh Cakes. Concert in the evening, featuring well-known Welsh singers and a youth Welsh choir from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. More info: <a href="https://nafow.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">NAFOW.org</a>

Third full day of the Welsh Festival with about 500 attendees. Seminars from 9-4pm covering Welsh music, culture, history and...

Final full day of the Welsh Festival. At &nbsp;1:30PM and 3:30PM in the Trinity United Methodist Church, in Springfield: the Gymanfu Ganu, a Welsh hymn sing, with conductor, in 4 part harmony (not a church service). Te Bach (tea and Welsh cakes served at intermission. Bus available from Springfield Sheraton hotel. Ticket and info at NAFOW.org. Evening events include a Noson Lawen&nbsp;("Happy Evening") with performers and audience participation:music, singing, comedy, poetry open mic.

Final full day of the Welsh Festival. At  1:30PM and 3:30PM in the Trinity United Methodist Church, in Springfield: the Gymanfu...

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