The 2025 Ontario Welsh Festival featuring Johns’ Boys Male Chorus direct from Wales will be held at the Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview and at St. Andrews United Church in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
A wonderful weekend has been planned celebrating Welsh culture, music, and traditions. Join us for:
- The Welcome Tea on Friday afternoon featuring harpist Mary Muckle.
- The Friday evening Noson Lawen where you can be part of the entertainment. Email nosonlawen@ontariowelshfestival.ca to reserve your spot on stage.
- The Saturday night concert featuring Johns’ Boys Male Chorus, the choir that wowed Simon Cowell on Britain’s Got Talent.
- The Festival bus tour to Niagara-on-the-Lake, one of Ontario’s most beautiful towns featuring boutique shops and excellent restaurants, and also a visit to a Wayne Gretzky Estates winery.
- Saturday seminars including Romeo & Juliet in the Valleys presented by author Barrie Doyle.
- The presentation of the 2025 Gold Award at the Saturday night banquet. We will be honouring Gwen Davies Dodson as the 2025 Gold Award recipient.
- The Sunday Gymanfa Ganu with participation of Johns’ Boys Male chorus and featuring Festival accompanist, Matthew Coons. This is the heart and soul of the Festival. Come and sing your heart out!
REMINDER: Registration forms will not be mailed this year. To register by mail, email contact@ontariowelshfestival.ca to request a .pdf copy of mail-in form.
Be sure to call the hotel directly at 1-800-519-9911 before March 24, 2025 and request the special group rate for Ontario Welsh Festival 2025. See more about hotel room rates on Registration page.
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