Celtic fun for the entire family at Waukesha Expo Center. Info: www.wisconsinscottish.org

Scottish events, entertainment and more at Altamont Fair Grounds, 129 Grand St. Info: www.scotgames.com

Celebrate Scottish culture, cuisine, competition and entertainment at the Alameda County Fairgrounds, presented by The Caledonian Club of San Francisco. Info: www.thescottishgames.com

Presented by the Clan MacRae Society of North America with a variety of activities and events for Clan members. Info: Judy McRae [email protected]

Immerse yourself in Celtic culture at the highland festival in Estes Park. Info: (800) 90ESTES, 970-586-6308 or www.scotfest.com

Featuring music, dance, athletics, art, food, and family gatherings at Edinboro University. Info: 888-8GO-BORO or www.edinboro.edu/events/highland-games

A full weekend of Scottish fun at Bartholomew County Fairgrounds. Info: www.scottishfestival.org.

In the heart of Music City Nashville focusing on the Highland athlete and to honor its growing amateur competitions. Also an outstanding musical talent from the area providing entertainment throughout along with a great Clan experience often described as a big family reunion at The Hermitage, 4580 Rachel's Lane. Info: www.midtenngames.com

At the Scottish Home (Heritage Hall) 2800 Des Plaines Ave. Open to the public and free to attend. Info: 708 447 5092.

A celebration of Scottish heritage at Loon Mountain Resort, 60 Loon Mountain Rd. Info: 1-800-358-7268 or www.nhscot.org.

Scottish country dance event which emphasizes the best in live music, fine teaching, and "controlled abandon." Info: www.scottishweekend.org

Celebrating the best in music, food, culture and fun at Krull Park, 6108 Lake Rd. Info: 716 778 5730 or www.niagaraceltic.com

Celebrating 40 years of Scotland at Kearney Park, presented by the Fresno Scottish Society. Info: www.fresnoscottishsociety.org

Celebrate Celtic culture in historic Bethlehem at 532 Main St. Info: 610-868-9599  or www.celticfest.org

At the Antiochian Village and will include presentations on Gaelic tradition, song and instrument workshops. Info: www.gaelicusa.org

Celebrate Scotland at Dixon Fairgrounds, 655 South First St. Info: www.scotsindixon.org

Dressed in kilts of every color, golfers follow the skirl of a bagpiper around a course and play the game that many regard as one of Scotland's greatest inventions, presented by Chicago Scots at Seven Bridges Golf Club. Info: 708 426 7126 or www.chicagoscots.org/kiltedclassic2017

Celebrate Scotland at the North Carolina Rural Heritage Center, 13040 X-Way Rd. Info: www.schgnc.org

The premier Scottish Event on the Central California Coast at Seaside Park, Ventura Co. Fairgrounds. Info: 818-886-4968 or www.seaside-games.com

Presented by The Scottish Society of Indianapolis and The Scottish Foundation of Indianapolis at German Park, 8600 S Meridian St. Info: www.indyscotgamesandfest.com

On the meadows of the Stone Mountain Park the sights and sounds of a Scottish Highland Games presented in a uniquely southern style. Info: 770 521-0228 or www.smhg.org.

Celebrate Celtic culture at Nathan Benderson Park. Info: www.celtoberfest.org

A festival honoring the Argyll Colony, America's most significant Highlander settlement at Campbellton Landing. Info: www.caledonianfest.com

A weekend of Celtic fun at Richmond Raceway Complex, 600 E Laburnum Ave Info: 804-356-1093 or www.vacelticfestival.com

The great tradition of Scottish and Irish music at Kern County Fairgrounds. Info: www.kernscot.org

A conference of resources and information to assist in the production of Highland Games throughout the United States. Info: www.asgf.org/conference

Presented by St. Andrew Society of Colorado at Denver Marriott Tech Center, 4900 S. Syracuse St. Info: www.coloradoscots.com

Scottish country dance weekend & workshops at Asilomar Conference Grounds, 800 Asilomar Ave. Info: Patti Cobb, Asilomar Weekend Chair (510)858-7588 or www.Asilomar.rscds-sf.org.

Traditional and contemporary Celtic music and both local and national craft beer at Highlander Park. Info: www.dunedincelticmusicfestival.com

Wishing all our readers and friends a happy St Andrew's Day! Celebrate St Andrew’s Day, Scotland’s national day.

Wishing all our readers and friends a very Happy Christmas and festive season!

Modeled after Scotland’s Hogmanay Festival, the walk is a day when townspeople honor their community and merchants, wishing good luck and prosperity in the coming year. Join the procession of families, friends and visitors led by bagpipe-and-drums. Info: 757-650-3052 or www.portsvaevents.com

Experience traditional highland athletics, dance, art, music, culture, food and a Gaelic spirit at Central Winds Park, 1000 Central Winds Dr. Info: www.flascot.com