The Pipes and Drums of Barnegat Bay band will sponsor the Jersey Shore Celtic Festival 8 a.m.-5 p.m. July 12 at Christ Episcopal Church, 415 Washington St., Toms River.
The festival will feature over 50 drummers and pipers playing in the morning and 13 bagpipe bands competing in the afternoon.
There will also be a Gaelic Celtic Mass, children’s activities, musical entertainment and vendors. Open spots are still available for the haggis-eating contest.
Admission is free. For more information, visit www.jerseyshorecelticfestival.com.