Festival Tickets & Registration

REGISTER & BUY TICKETS FOR NAFOW

for the North American Festival of Wales, September 1 - September 4, 2022
at the DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
Register online (until August 31) - mail in ( by August 1)
- or - on site (begins August 31 - September 4, see registration hours)

A Festival Day-Pass is required to gain entry to most daytime programming Friday and Saturday 8am - 5pm.

• Seminars
  
• Cinema Wales
• Marketplace
  
• Tearoom
  
• Eisteddfod  &  Eisteddfod Concert [entry forms ready soon]
• Penderyn Masterclass Workshop
  
• Theatre Production
  
• Additional Festival Highlights
  
• The 90th Welsh National Gymanfa Ganu
  

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COVID19 ~ COVID Protocols for the North American Festival of Wales will follow regulations put forth by the City of Philadelphia and host venues at the time of the event. We will update attendees throughout the summer with the latest information. 

No ticket is required for the Opening Ceremony and Sunday Worship Service.
Evening Events, Thursday Cinema, Masterclass, Meals and Tours are ticketed separately.

Festival Registration Prices quoted below are listed in US $
Daytime Festival Pass Prices for September 2 - 3, 2022
Required for most daytime activities between 8am and 5pm
3-Day Festival Pass for Friday/Saturday/Sunday: $80.00
2-Day Festival Pass for Friday/Saturday: $70.00
2-Day Festival Pass for Saturday/Sunday: $45.00
1-Day Festival Pass for Friday or Saturday: $35.00
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WNAA member discount price:
3-Day Festival Pass for Friday/Saturday/Sunday: $70.00
2-Day Festival Pass for Friday/Saturday: $60.00
2-Day Festival Pass for Saturday/Sunday: $40.00
1-Day Festival Pass for Friday or Saturday: $30.00

• Pre-registrants may pick up their packets, including name tags and tickets to evening events, at the Festival Registration Desk.  See hours
• Table selections for banquet seating are done during the hours the Registration Desk is open on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.  To be seated at the same table, groups must have all tickets together at the time of table assignments. 
  

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• Tickets and Festival Day Passes will be available onsite at DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City.
• Free entrance for youth under 18 or with student ID.
• Sunday only ~ Gymanfa Ganu Tickets ~ at the door,
  
• Tours, Meals, Workshops, and Evening Event Prices ~ Tickets sold individually and not included in the Festival Day Pass.

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• EVENTS HELD OFF SITE: An Evening with John Ieuan Jones, Opening Concert, Grand Concert and the 90th Annual Welsh National Gymanfa Ganu will be held off site from the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
  Admission to the Gymanfa Ganu (both sessions) is included in a 3-Day Festival Pass or 2-Day Sat/Sunday pass*.
  
• An evening with John Ieuan Jones location TBD.
• The Opening Concert and Grand Concert are within a 1 block walk of the hotel.
• A shuttle between the hotel and the gymanfa ganu venue (in Bryn Mawr, Pa.) is available ~ fee $10.00

Wednesday ~ August 31, 2022, 5pm - 7pm
~ Recital: An Evening and hors d'oeuvres with Welsh Baritone John Ieuan Jones.  Location TBD
   Adult $50.00

Thursday ~ September 1, 2022, 7:30pm - 10:00pm
~ Pre-concert Meal ~ $60.00 [menu]
~ Opening Concert ~ Urdd Gobaith Centenary ~ Celebration of Welsh Youth
    * Off site at the Perelman Theater, Kimmel Cultural Campus
   Adult $30.00 / Youth 18 and under or with student ID -$15.00

Friday ~ September 2, 2022, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
~ NAWF Welsh Heritage Award and Gala Concert Dinner ~ $80.00 [menu]
   Honoring ~ Edward Morus Jones with a performance by the 2019 Blue Riband Osborne Roberts
   Memorial Prize winner ~Dafydd Jones. 

Saturday ~ September 3, 2022, 3pm - 4pm
~ Penderyn Masterclass ~ $30.00

Saturday ~ September 3, 2022, 7:30pm - 10:00pm
~ Pre-concert Meal ~ $60.00 [menu]
~ Grand Concert ~ Eschoir  joined by baritone John Ieuan Jones.
      * Off site at the Perelman Theater, Kimmel Cultural Campus
    Adult: $50.00 / Youth: $25.00 (Youth 18 and under or with student ID)
    360 View of the Perelman Theater seating

Sunday ~ September 4, 2022, 2:00pm - 6:00pm ( a tea break at 3:30)
~ 90th Annual Gymanfa Ganu ~ Director: Mike Williams, Accompanist: David Enlow.
    at Church of the Redeemer, 230 Pennswood Rd, Bryn Mawr, PA
~ Gymanfa Ganu Evening Meal ~ $50.00 [menu] 7:00pm - 8:00pm

• Admission to the Gymanfa Ganu is included in a 3-day Festival Pass and the 2-day Saturday/Sunday Pass (Sunday tickets good for both cymanfa sessions.) 
• Youth 18 and under or with student ID  ~ Free.
  
• A prepaid ticket is required for a motor coach traveling between the DoubleTree Hotel and Church of the Redeemer in Bryn Mawr.  For those not wanting to stay for the 2nd afternoon session, a motor coach will leave Bryn Mawr and return to the DoubleTree Center City. That same bus will return to Bryn Mawr for anyone wanting to attend the 2nd session only.

Tours ~ September 1 & September 5, 2022  see tour descriptions for full details
Wednesday Tour #0: Philadelphia Walking Tour ~ Cost  per person $10.00 pay onsite
Thursday Tour #1: Welsh Tract ~ Cost per person: $90.00
Thursday Tour #2: Historic Philadelphia Tour ~ Cost per person: $35.00
Monday Tour #3:  Longwood Gardens and Brandywine Valley ~ Cost per person: $100.00

Registration Hours: August 31 - September 4, 2022
Pick up ticket packets and reserve banquet seating.
Wednesday: 3:00pm - 5:00pm.
Thursday: 8:30am - 12:00pm,    1:00pm - 5:30pm.
Friday: 8:30am - 12:00pm,    1:00pm - 6:00pm.
Saturday: 9:00am - 12:00pm,    1:00pm - 4:30pm.
Sunday: 1:30,  at the door of the gymanfa ganu.