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Enjoy an evening of Scottish music and Reels in a lovely Beaux-Arts mansion in New York City. Info: www.nyscottishball.com

A night of Scottish cuisine, Highland dancers, bagpipes, historical presentation, live auction and wee drams with the St. Andrew’s Society of Central Florida. Info: www.standrewscfl.com

Great Celtic music, food and more at Highlander Park. Info: www.facebook.com/DunedinCelticFestival

For more than 50 years, Campagna Center has celebrated Alexandria’s Scottish heritage during the holiday season. Proceeds from all events of the Scottish Christmas Walk Weekend benefit our core programs that help children and families in Alexandria from cradle to career. Info: www.campagnacenter.org/event/scww

California’s favorite Scottish music trio returns to the Annex with their Very Scottish Christmas. Enjoy David Brewer’s unparalleled mastery of the Great Highland Bagpipe, Rebecca Lomnicky’s internationally awarded Scottish fiddling, and Adam Hendey’s warm-emotive voice over a lush foundation of guitar and reed organ. The Fire’s Very Scottish Christmas showcases Scottish and Irish dance and ... Read more

American-Scottish Foundation & Burns Society of New York invite you to a braw wee Scottish Christmas Celebration, with traditional Scottish songs and Christmas carols, at Union Club 101 E 69th St. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com

The 24th Pipes of Christmas, a celebration for the soul with Celtic festive performances. The concert presents the music of Christmas accompanied by readings taken from the Celtic literature of Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. One show in NY and another in NJ, both dates at 2 & 7 PM. Info: www.pipesofchristmas.com

A celebration of Celtic culture and entertainment at Marathon Community Park, MM49 US Hwy 1 Ocean Side. Info: www.floridakeyscelticfestival.com

The Pipes and Drums event in Kansas City. World-class concerts, competitions, and master classes. Info: www.mhaf.org

The 2023 festival will showcase Greater Boston’s deep tradition of music, song and dance from Irish, Scottish, Cape Breton and other Celtic communities. Info: www.passim.org/live-music/bcmfest-2023

A weekend of all things Celtic at the Star Centre, 700 Congress Ave. Info: www.hdgburnsgathering.org

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

Celebrate Scotland’s National Bard, Robert Burns.Hosted by the American Scottish Foundation and University Club, New York. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com

Presented by the San Diego Scottish Highland Games and Gathering of the Clans, celebrate the bard! Info: www.sdhighlandgames.org

Traditional haggis, bagpipes and drums, Scottish dancer, Scottish poetry, and all the fun toasts that come with celebrating Robert Burns, including the Salute to the Haggis at Palencia Club, 600 Palencia Club Dr. Info: www.jaxsaintandrews.org/burns-dinner

Burns Supper at Long Shore Lakes Clubhouse with the Saint Andrew's Society Naples. Info: www.saintandrewssocietynaples.com

On Wednesday, January 25th at 7:30 PM in Pryor-Hubbard Hall, the Jesus Guild will celebrate a Burns' Night Supper. There will be a dinner of Haggis, Neeps and Tatties with accompaniments. (There will be an alternative meal for those who love Scotland but not Haggis). Highland attire is encouraged. Come join us for Mid-Winter merriment! ... Read more

Join the St. Andrew’s Society of Los Angeles in celebrating the bard with food, music and more. Info: www.saintandrewsla.org

Commemorating the 263rd Anniversary of the Birth of Robert Burns with The Scottish Society of South Florida. A full night of entertainment with the traditional Address to a Haggis, Toasts, Immortal Memory and more at Tropical Acres Steakhouse, 2500 Griffin Rd. Info: www.sassf.org/Burns-supper

Celebrate the life, poetry, and music of Robert Burns. Sit-down dinner with an address to a haggis, toasts, reflection on Burns, and musical entertainment provided by Charlie Zahm and Tad Marks at Penn Harris Hotel. Info: www.pennscots.org

Celebrate the life and poetry of Robert Burns, Scotland's 'National Bard' at Torg Brewery. Info: www.mnscottishfair.org

Celtic music, workshops,Highland athletics demo, Celtic merchandise and more at the Rustic Sertoma Youth Ranch, 85 Myers Rd. Info: www.celticheritageproductions.com/fj.htm

Enjoy a 2-hour performance by the award-winning MacMillan Pipe Band at BlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Dr. Info: www.blackrockcenter.org/event-details/an-tilleadh-with-the-macmillan-pipe-band-1

Dinner dance celebrating birth of Robert Burns, complete with Address to a Haggis, performance by Rhode Island Pipe Band, and Immortal Memory speech commemorating Robert Burns. Info: www.sasri.co

Show your pride in Scottish culture by skating in kilts, tartans and other Scottish regalia at the skating pond at White Park. Info: www.kiltskate.com

Featuring multiple All American Highland Games qualifiers, All American Highland Games Caber Toss Championship, Scottish heritage activities, music, dance, food, fun for the kids and more. Info: www.tallyhighlandgames.com

A winter indoor Celtic Festival bringing the Celtic spirit of the Seven Nations to the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, will be held inside of the Davis Center at the WNC Agricultural Center. Info: www.ashevillecelticfest.com

Celebrate the Scottish Culture in Mount Dora with bagpipers, Highland Athletics, Celtic music, dancing, Society and Heritage Clan Village, Shortbread Contest, and more. Info: www.mountdorascot.com

Hosted by the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association and supported by Dunedin Scottish Arts Foundation at Dunedin Community Centre. Info: www.dunedinscottisharts.com

Enjoy the athletics, music, food and fun of the Highland Games and a "Wee Bit o’ Scotland" to the Northeast Florida area at Clay County Fairgrounds. Info: www.neflgames.com

Bagrock with attitude in Maine, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and New Hampshire. Info: www.rhcp.scot

Burns Nicht Supper hosted by the Saint Andrew's Society of Mid-Maryland. Celebrating the Birthday of Scotland’s greatest poet and author, Robert “Rabbie” Burns. Scottish traditions with a twist! Don your kilt or wear a wisp o' tartan, and let's party with the Scots! Featuring the MacMillan United Pipe Band, the Crawford Family Highland Dancers, a ... Read more

Scotland Returns to the Desert at Gilbert Regional Park, 3005 E. Queen Creek Rd. Info: www.phoenixscottishgames.com

Includes pipe bands, Clans, ceilidh, Celtic entertainment and more at Plantation Heritage Park. Info: www.sassf.org

Coinneach MacLeod, the Hebridean Baker is returning to North America for his second book tour to celebrate the release of his second cookbook, My Scottish Island Kitchen. The book tour will take Coinneach to Washington DC, Boston, Atlanta, Minneapolis, Fort Collins, CO and Chicago, with further dates and cities being announced. Tickets can be purchased ... Read more

A celebration of Celtic culture, music, events and mnore at Calaveras County Fairgrounds. Info: www.calaverascelticfaire.com

St. Augustine, Florida is America’s oldest Celtic city, experience top international & U.S. Celtic bands, Highland games, parade, whiskey tasting, workshops, lectures, Celtic food and more at Francis Field, 29 W. Castillo Dr. Info: www.celticstaugustine.com

A family-friendly event featuring some of the best music, dance, and athletic performers at Pecan Grove West Park, 3200 Canyon Creek Dr. Info: www.shermancelticfest.com

Honors the Celtic culture and heritage in South Carolina’s Midlands region. Info: www.tartandaysouth.com

A celebration of Scottish film presented by the St. Andrew's Society LA. Info: www.tartanfilmfest.com

Highland dance competitions as well as Pipe Band and Heavy Athletics contests. Food, craft beer, Celtic merchandise and more at at Highlander Park. Info: www.dunedinhighlandgames.com

The largest and most prestigious Scottish fashion event in the world. The theme of the 2023 show will be “Country Cool – Twenty Years of Dressed to Kilt”. This show will also be remembering Queen Elizabeth II and Sir Sean Connery, and again raising funds for the Navy SEAL Foundation. Info: www.dressedtokilt.com

A celebration of Scottish heritage with music, Clans, entertainment and more at Helotes Festival Grounds, 12210 Leslie Rd. Info: www.sahga.org

Experience an evening of amazing music, entertainment, dance and art all while enjoying award winning wine from the Winery at Bull Run all set on the historic battlefield location. Info: www.thewashingtontattoo.com

The program will celebrate “The Story of Tartan Day” In addition to the new exhibition, Ellis Island will celebrate Tartan Day with a whole host of performers at Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration. Info: www.facebook.com/TartanDayonEllisIsland

Color Guard, flags and anthems. Scottish entertainers–City of Alexandria Pipe band; Peter Walker, fiddler; Scottish dancers at DACOR Bacon House, 1801 F Street, NW. Info: www.nationalcapitaltartanday.com/2023-tartan-day-reception

Presented by The Scottish Coalition, USA honoring The Honorable John J. Duncan, Jr.(R-TN ret.) and The Honorable Mike McIntyre (D-NC ret.) at DACOR Bacon House, 1801 F Street, NW. Info: www.nationalcapitaltartanday.com/2023-tartan-day-award

Celebrate Tartan Day with food, vendors, live music, clans, and more at Boulder County Fairgrounds, 9595 Nelson Rd. Info: www.coloradotartanday.com

Topic: Victorian Travelers in Scotland. Presenter ;Professor Kevin James, PhD, Scottish Studies Foundation Chair, and Professor of History, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. This event is complimentary. To attend email: [email protected].

The two-day event will be held in association with An Comunn Gàidhealach, who are responsible for the annual Royal National Mòd, and hosted by Mòd Gold Medallist and BBC Alba’s SpeakGaelic presenter, Joy Dunlop. It marks the first time a Mòd has taken place in New York City. Info: www.nyctartanweek.org/mod.

Previewing a new work from the award winning team of Noisemaker. With menu overseen by Gary Maclean and whisky and gin tasting curated by Robin Robinson. Cost from $95. Info: https://americanscottishfoundation.com/events/2023-Tartan_Week_Supper_Club.html

Celebrate Scotland on the Fountain Terrace as we bring you a variety of pipe bands, singers and musicians to perform for you at Bryant Park. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com/tartanDay

Honors our Scottish American community and our diaspora. Established by U.S. Senate resolution 155 in 1998. Presented by The Robert Burns Society of Charleston. Info: www.burnscharleston.org

NY Genealogical & Biographical Society & The American-Scottish Foundation® present a Talk with Dr. Joseph Morrow, Lord Lyon, King of Arms "Arms for the Bard" joined by Alan Beck of the Robert Burns World Federation Ltd. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com

A celebration of Scotland in the heart of NY for Tartan Day celebration, main parade in addition to events around NY during the week. Info: www.nycTartanWeek.org

Five stages of live music, traditional Celtic food & vendors, Celtic clans, Highland Games, and plenty of activities for the wee ones. Info: www.ormondbeachcelticfestival.com

Celebrate the thrill & excitement of the ancient Highland Games at Sandtown Park. Info: www.redstonehighlandgames.com

A festival for the community featuring Celtic music, food, vendors, and athletics at Craig Ranch Park. Info: www.lasvegascelticsociety.org

Come and experience all the fun with Highland Dancing, Bagpipe Bands, Highland Athletics, Scottish Clan Societies and more at historic Rural Hill. Info: www.lochnorman.com

Celebrating our Scottish heritage at Bethel Presbyterian Church. Info: www.standrewspittsburgh.org

The heartbeat of the 2023 Virginia International Tattoo will be its incredible international cast of more than 800 performers, with bands from the U.S. Army, Navy, and Marine Corps joined by civilian and military performers from 7 nations at Scope Arena, 201 E Brambleton Ave. Info: 757-282-2800 or www.vafest.org/tattoo

A Celebration of Scotland's Treasures, The National Trust for Scotland Foundation USA's annual fundraising gala and auction. This festive evening of Scottish music, dining, and dancing will be held at New York City's beautiful Metropolitan Club. Info: www.ntsusa.org/about-us/celebration-gala

Scottish music, Heavy events, dancers and more at Meadowmere Park, 3000 Meadowmere Lane. Info: www.grapevineceltic.com

A celebration of Scottish heritage, history, traditions, and music through educational and entertaining events at 3101 FM 51. Info: www.TexasScottishFestival.com

At the historic Bethesda Academy for the return of the heavy athletics, pipe bands, Highland dancers, historic reenactors, Scottish vendors, Celtic musicians, and dozens of Scottish Clans at one of the most beautiful settings in the country. Info: www.savannahscottishgames.com

Celebrate Scotland at Schroeder Park, 359 Old Meramec Station Rd. Info: www.stlouis-scottishgames.com

New Mexico's oldest Celtic Festival and Scottish Highland Games at Balloon Fiesta Park. Info: www.celtfestabq.com

Pipes, drums, dancers, athletes, entertainers, and authentic food and wares. All set on the campus of historic Maryville College, in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Info: www.smokymountaingames.org

A celebration of Scotland at Sangamon County Fairgrounds, 316 West Birch. Info: www.centralillinoiscelts.com

A day of athletics, music, dancing, food, and arts celebrating Scottish and Celtic culture at Fair Hill Fairgrounds, 4600 Telegraph Rd. Info: www.fairhillscottishgames.org

Highland Heavy Games, bagpiping and massed dands, dance axhibitions, an array of Celtic Music, demonstrations, Gathering of Scottish Clans, Historical & Heritage Societies, jids events and more at Lincoln Hill Farms. Info: www.flceltic.org

Memorial Day Weekend for Scottish dance, music, food, entertainment on the grounds of Alma High School. Info: www.almahighlandfestival.com

Experience two days of world class Celtic music, piping and drumming competitions, Highland dancing contests, Scottish heavy athletics at Orange County Fair & Event Center. Info: www.scottishfest.com

Celebrating Scottish heritage at Furman University. Info: www.gallabrae.com

Celebrate the cultural heritage of Celtic peoples from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Brittany and Galicia and their influence on Appalachia with a daylong festival by the bonnie banks of the Youghiogheny River. Family friendly event featuring traditional and contemporary Celtic music, Irish and Scottish dancing, Highland athletes, Pipe & Drum bands, Clans, living history and educational ... Read more

Presented by the Scottish Dance Society, the annual event features Highland dance, bagpipe, drum and band competitions, food and merchandise vendors, clan tents, athletics, Scottish breed animals and the Scotland FOREver Golf Tournament(June 4 in Bellingham). Nestled between Seattle, WA and Vancouver, B.C., the area is known for beautiful scenery and outdoor recreation. Info: www.ScottishDanceSociety.org

Join the American Scottish Foundation, along with with historian and architect John Kinnear to present the latest talk in our ongoing series at The Arsenal, Central Park. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com

A celebration of Celtic life and culture in Carroll County,at Carroll County Agriculture Center, 706 Agriculture Center Dr. Info: www.carrollcountycelticfestival.com

A five-day-long camp that immerses participants in the Scottish arts. Participants will learn to pipe from some of the world's best bagpipe instructors. Info: 870-307-PIPE or [email protected].

The Chicago Scots invite you to join us for the Midwest's Largest Scottish Event, the 37th annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games at Hamilton Lakes Park Blvd. & Pierce Rd. Info: www.chicagoscots.org

A celebration of Scotland at Utah State Fair Park 155 North 1000 West. Info: www.utahscottish.blogspot.com

Central Washington's premier Scottish Fest and Highland Games. Info: www.prosserscottishfest.org

Scottish entertainment, dancing , pipe bands, clans and more at Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds. Info: www.ohioscottishgames.com

Highland games, Clans, Celtic music and vendors at the Ottawa County Fairgrounds. Info: www.hollandcelticfestival.org

Some highlights include: Massed bagpipe bands, Scottish Athletics, Kid's area, sheepdog trials, Highland dancing, foot and arts, Scottish clans area, and more at Brengle Terrace City Park. Info: www.SDHighlandGames.org

Featuring all things Scottish-Bagpipes, Heavy Athletics, Celtic Dance, Drumming, Kilted Mile, Scotch Tasting and more at Alaska State Fair. Info: www.alaskanscottish.org

Pipes and drums, Clans, entertainment and more at Frontier Park. Info: www.tacomagames.org

Wishing all our US readers a happy, safe and fun Independence Day.

Scottish music, dancing, foods, costumes, field games, clans and much more at MacRae Meadows. Info: 828 733-1333 or www.gmhg.org

The excitement begins Friday night with food and entertainment at Payson Memorial Park. Saturday with Highland Dance, Highland Athletics and bagpipe competitions. Listen to Celtic music and enjoy entertaining Scottish dances ranging from a sword dance to an Irish jig. Info: www.paysonscottishfestival.site

Returns to the East Stroudsburg University camp, with a Piping & Drumming camp for all ages and ability levels. Info: www.balmoralschoolofpiping.org/balmoral-school/for-summer

Held on the beautiful campus at PennWest Edinboro, with a Piping & Drumming camp for all ages and ability levels. Info: www.balmoralschoolofpiping.org/balmoral-school/for-summer

Performing traditional Scottish music to excite, engage and enlighten all ages. Tours locations Newnan GA, Memphis TN, Covington, LA and Houston, TX. Info: www.fiddleorchestra.com

A family-oriented weekend celebrating the rich Celtic heritage, culture, and hospitality found along the coast of Maine. Info: www.mainecelticcelebration.com

The 6th oldest Scottish festival in the US featuring the North American Scottish Athletics Championship, US West Coast Drum Corps Championship, NW Regional Harp Finals, colorful pipe bands, and Highland dancers competing before judges of worldwide renown at Enumclaw Expo Center, 45224 – 284th Avenue SE. Info: www.sshga.org

Saturate your senses in the sights, sounds, and tastes of our Celtic heritage at Riverscape MetroPark. Info: www.daytoncelticfestival.com

Scottish entertainment, Clans, heavy events and more at Greenmead Historical Village, 20501 Newburgh Rd. Info: www.highlandgames.com

Celebrating the traditions of Scotland at ​Spokane County Fair & Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St. Info: www.spokanehighlandgames.net

Join the ASF for Sunset Tea at the Arsenal Central Park NYC, with talk on the NTSUSA Gardens by Kirsten Bridier. Followed by Pimms and wind on roof top garden of the Arsenal. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com

Central New York hosts a Highland Games, Pipe Band competition and Celtic ethnic activities at the incredible venue of Long Branch Park on Onondaga Lake. Info: www.cnyscottishgames.org

A celebration of Celtic culture in Berea. Info: www.berea-celtic.com

A celebration of Celtic heritage at Daly Mansion. Info: www.bcgg.org

A celebration of Celtic nations with pipe bands, Celtic dancers, Clans & Societies and The Mudmen from Canada, along with Tuatha Dea returning to the stage in the Beer Garden at Mayville Lakeside Park. Info: www.96thhighlanders.com

Come one come all and enjoy a Scottish day with bagpipe bands, Scottish food, entertainment, childrens games and entertainment, highland dancers and much more. Bring your families, friends, groups and enjoy the Scottish day, 8am-5pm at Old Westbury Gardens. Info: www.liscots.org

A fun-filled day of competitions, clans, vendors, food and entertainment. Info: www.quecheegames.org

Pipe bands, Clans, dancing and more at Altamont Fairgrounds, 129 Grand St. Info: www.scotgames.com

Celebrating Scotland on Labor Day weekend at Great Meadow, 5089 Old Tavern Rd. Info: www.vascottishgames.org

Revel in the rich traditions of Scotland on PennWest Edinboro's picturesque campus. Attend events like the fiddle, dance, bagpiping, and heavy athletic competitions. Visit the Harp Showcase and try your hand at playing! Visit food, merchandise, and art vendors, and more! All events are free other than Ceilidh and Whisky Tasting event. Info: www.edinboro.edu/events/highland-games/index.php

The event includes Scottish athletics, the best in Celtic rock and folk music, and live field performances, including the Estes Park International Tattoo. Info: 970 586 6308 or www.scotfest.com

Where families come together every year to learn, appreciate, preserve and celebrate Scottish and Celtic traditions for charitable, educational, social, and athletic purposes at Sanders Ferry Park. Info: www.midtenngames.com

The festival is free and family friendly; and includes Highland Games, Clan and Society tents, cultural exhibitors, pipe bands and more at Kindleberger Park. Info: www.kalamazooscottishfest.org

the festival will include live music, food and craft vendors, cultural activities, a piping and drumming contest, dancing, and a beer garden at Oak Ridge Park. Info: www.uccelticfestival.com

Presented by The American-Scottish Foundation, The Colonial Dames of America & The American Friends of the Georgian Group at Mount Vernon Hotel Museum Garden (enter at 417 East 61st St). Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com

A celebration of Scottish heritage at Loon Mountain Resort in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Info: www.nhscot.org

An authentic celebration of Scottish and Celtic culture at Broken Arrow Events Park, 21101 E. 101st St. Info: 855 411-0090 or www.okscotfest.com

Celtic fun and entertainment at Niagara County Fairgrounds. Info: www.niagaraceltic.com

The largest free Celtic festival in North America. Held in historic downtown, Bethlehem PA, 5 stages of world renowned Celtic music, U.S. National Highland Games Championship, Gr 3 & Gr 4 pipe band competitions, fiddle competition, border collies, 50+ Celtic retail merchants, 35+ food vendors, Showing of the Tartan Parade on Saturday featuring one of ... Read more

A celebration of Scotland and Ireland in Dandridge. Info: www.scotsirishfestival.com

Welcoming dancers under the age of 36 to the very first Weekend Away outside Europe. The Weekend Away is an exciting flurry of Scottish country dancing featuring a welcome party, workshop classes, an evening ball, and finally a tour of Old City, Philadelphia. Info: https://rscds-youth.org/weekend-away/youth-weekend-away-philadelphia-2023-registration/

Celebrating Scottish and Celtic culture at the Yamhill County Fairgrounds. Info: www.celticheritage.org/mac-scottish-festival

The official Highland Games and Scottish Festival of North Alabama. There will be games, clan tents, and vendors at Sharon Johnston Park. Info: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093256761629

A celebration of Celtic culture at Lakeshore Park on the Barnett Reservoir, 1112 North Shore Parkway. Info: www.celticfestms.org

The Tannahill Weavers have made an international name for their special brand of Celtic music, blending the beauty of traditional melodies with the power of modern rhythms at Greater Pittsburgh Masonic Temple, 3579 Masonic Way, 8:00pm. Info: www.balmoralschoolofpiping.org/classic-concert

Athletics, piping, clans, Cerltic vendors and more at Humble Civic Center & Arena Complex, 8233 Will Clayton Pkwy. Info: www.houstonhighlandgames.com

Southern California's premier Scottish festival on the Pacific Coast at Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W. Harbor Blvd. Info: www.seasidehighlandgames.org

Celebrate your Scottish culture, heritage and family history with live entertainment, heavy games and more at Radford University. Info: www.radford.edu/content/festival/home.html

Celtic music, celebration and friendship at Center Street Ballpark. Info: www.scotsontherocksmoab.org

Witness true tests of strength and skill in the Highland Games. Cheer for your favorite Scottish performers, discover the rich traditions of Clan history and explore the beautiful South Spring Baptist Church campus as you enjoy this unique celebration of Scottish Heritage. Info: www.tylerscotfest.org

Asilomar is a “bucket List” destination for Scottish country dancers. Asilomar is on the beautiful Monterey Peninsula, south of San Francisco. An unforgettable weekend dancing in beautiful Merrill Hall, classes with world-class teachers and outstanding musicians at Asilomar Conference Center. Info: https://sfasilomardance.wixsite.com/asilomarweekend

Celebrating the Wallace Awards for Heritage, Arts, and Culture, honoring Garreth Wood who founded and is Chair of KidsOR. This year introduces the Young Scot Wallace Award which will be presented to Jamie Douglas Hamilton for his Great Rows of the Antarctic, 15 Guiness Book of Records and his achievement as multi award winner as ... Read more

Live music, traditional food, family fun, vendors, dancers and more at Rillito Raceway Park, 4502 N. First Ave. Info: www.tucsoncelticfestival.org

The largest gathering of Celts in Central Texas. Multi-stages of all things Celtic out at the beautiful Pioneer Farms in North Austin. Info: www.AustinCelticFestival.com

Join the St. Andrew's Society of Washington DC at the famous National Press Club for the 73rd Annual Tartan Ball, aformal celebration of Scottish-American heritage and traditions. Info: www.saintandrewsociety.org

The NY Scottish Ball brings together all who welcome an evening of music, dance, good food and fine whisky for an unforgettable night of reeling fun. Join us at the Down Town Association in Manhattan. Black tie or Highland dress. Info: www.nyscottishball.com or [email protected].

This tradition will feature all things Celtic including bagpipe bands, Highland and Irish Dance competitions, Harp and Fiddle Competitions, Heavy Athletic Competitions, Caber tossing, hammer throws, tasty traditional foods and more. New location at Dorey Park and Recreation Center, 2999 Darbytown Rd. Info: www.richmondhighlandgames.com

The second oldest event of its kind in the southeast, immersing visitors in Scottish heritage and history at Riverfront Park, 1061 Everglades Ave. Info: www.charlestonscottishgames.com

62nd Scottish gathering and Highland Games- A 3-day event filled with the skirl of the bagpipes and the wearing of the tartan at Salado Museum and College Park. Info: www.saladomuseum.org/scottish-gathering-and-highland-games

The Balmoral Classic championship is the only solo bagpiping and Scottish snare drumming competition in the US exclusively for those age 21 and under. Info: www.balmoralschoolofpiping.org

Annual Celtic music festival and Scottish Highland Games on the Mississippi Gulf Coast at Harrison County Fairgrounds. Info: www.mshighlandsandislands.com

An annual event outdoor festival featuring multiple Celtic musical acts all day. Info: www.dunedinscottisharts.com

Las Vegas Pipe Band's annual Celtic Thanksgiving concert showcases the best of Southern Nevada's diverse Celtic performing arts community on one stage: Scottish and Irish dancers, Celtic singers, bagpiping and Scottish drumming, and even a guest World Champion Bagpiper, at Eagles Aerie Hall, 1601 E Washington Ave. Info: www.lasvegaspipeband.org

Celebrate St Andrews Day with The Caledonian Society of Cincinnati at the Hilton Cincinnati Nethland Plaza. Info: www.caledoniansociety.org

The Conference is an opportunity for those in the Scottish North American community to share views, values, experiences and best practices. Presented by a selection of key American and Canadian Scottish community groups. Info: www.scottishleadershipconference.com

Events include A Taste of Scotland and Alexandria Scottish Christmas Walk Parade, celebrating Alexandria’s Scottish heritage. Info: www.campagnacenter.org/alexandria-scottish-christmas-walk-parade.

Join for a whisky tasting with fun. Scottish singer/songwriter Bill Mullen, Highland dancing, and bagpipes at the Scottish Cultural Center, 917 Louden Ave. Info: www.sas-dunedin.org.

The Chicago Scots invite everyone who is Scottish by birth, by heritage or simply by inclination to come and enjoy an evening of history, community & culture at Wintrust Grand Banking Hall. Info: www.chicagoscots.org/178th

Celebrate the Christmas season with Sarasota - New World Celts and Suncoast Scots at 3 Keys Brewing & Gastro Pub. Info: [email protected]

This beloved Celtic Christmas celebration returns for its 25th year in NYC and NJ. Pipes and Drums, Harp and Fiddle, Organ and Brass and much more. Proceeds support scholarships, museum exhibitions and public outreach programs. Info: www.pipesofchristmas.com

A weekend of Celtic celebration with music, Clans, athletics, food and more at Marathon Community Park, MM49 US Hwy 1 Ocean Side. Info: www.floridakeyscelticfestival.com

The pipes and drums event with world-class concerts, competitions, and master classes. Info: www.mhaf.org.

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

The American Scottish Foundation annual Burns Night Celebration, held in association with, and at the University Club. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com/events/2024-burns-night.html    

Join for a night full of Scottish pride and celebration as we honor the legendary poet Robert Burns at the Statesville Civic Center. Info: www.historicsharpehouse.com

Asheville Sister Cities with sister cities of Dunkeld and Birnam, Scotland invite you to a charity benefit celebration of the 265th Birthday of Robert Burns, the Bard of Scotland at the Biltmore Double Tree Hotel. Guest enjoy a Three Course Dinner, full Robert Burns Night ceremony with Scottish music, poems & songs, and a Live ... Read more

Nevada Society of Scottish Clans presents it's 41st Annual Robert Burns Celebration and Whisky Tasting, at Grand Sierra Resort & Casino. Info: www.nvssc.org

Celebrate Robert Burns with The Caledonian Society of Cincinnati, with an evening of Scottish entertainment, including pipes & drums, highland dancing, Scottish country dancing, and more. Info: www.caledoniansociety.org

A celebration of Scottish heritage and culture at Historic Rural Hill for the annual Burns Night celebrations. Info: www.ruralhill.net.

Celebrating the life and works of Robert Burns with the St. Andrew’s Society of Los Angeles at the Four Season, Beverley Hills. Info: www.saintandrewsla.org

Celebrate the great Scottish poet, Robert Burns at Alma College Chapel. Info: [email protected]

Celebrate the bard with Scottish American Society Of South Florida for food, music and poetry at Tropical Acres Steakhouse. Info: www.sassf.org/Burns-supper

Join Siren City Pipe Band for their Third Annual Burns Supper: a formal gala with raucous entertainment to support Siren City Pipe Band at the Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel. Info: www.scpb.rsvpify.com

Robert Burns Society of the Midlands is hosting its annual Burns Night celebration with pipes and drums, Calling of the Clans, Address to a Haggis, buffet dinner, silent auction, and more at Seawell’s Catering, 1125 Rosewood Dr. Info: www.rbsmsc.com

Balmoral will offer a weekend-long Winter Workshop for Pipers & Drummers. This workshop will take place online, via Zoom. Workshop attendees receive instruction on the Great Highland pipes and Scottish smallpipes. Info: www.balmoralschoolofpiping.org

From traditional Highland games to music, food, and so much more, there's something for everyone to enjoy at Apalachee Regional Park. Info: www.TallyHighlandGames.com

Join the Cumberland Knights of St. Andrew for our 18th Annual Burns Supper celebrating the life and poetry of Bro. Robert "Rabbie" Burns at Cumberland Masonic Temple, 15 Greene St. Info: www.cumberlandscottishrite.org

Pipe bands, Clans, entertainment and more in Sarasota. Info: www.sarasotahighlandgames.com

Calling all skaters! Bring your skates and don your tartan (kilts if you have them, but any tartan works!) at White Park to enjoy a bit of ice time together celebrating a now international event. Info: www.nhscot.org/events/kilt-skate-2024

A celebration of Scottish & Celtic heritage, with Celtic music, Scottish clans/societies, pipe bands, bagpiping competition {EUSPBA), heavy athletic events and more at Manatee Fairgrounds. Info:  www.suncoastscots.com.

A family-friendly event that celebrates Scottish culture and is packed with lots of fun and entertainment for everyone. The festival features bagpipers, highland athletics, Celtic music, highland dancing, a tartan parade, contests, kids’ activities, food, merchandise vendors, and more at Elizabeth Evans Park. Info: https://ci.mount-dora.fl.us/698/Mount-Dora-Scottish-Festival

A winter indoor/outdoor Celtic Festival bringing the Celtic Spirit of the Seven Nations to the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, at the Davis Center at the WNC Agricultural Center. Info: www.ashevillecelticfest.com

A weekend of Scottish celebration, entertainment and friendship at Gilbert Regional Park, 3005 E. Queen Creek Rd. Info: www.phoenixscottishgames.com

A celebration of Scottish culture with something for the whole family including Scottish dance, music, Clans and art at Plantation Heritage Park, 1100 S. Fig Tree Lane (W 63rd Ave), 9am-7pm. Info: www.sassf.org

The largest and longest running Scottish Festival in Northwest Florida. Scotland comes to the beach at Frank Brown Park, 16200 Panama City Beach Pkwy. Info: https://panama-city-beach-scottish-festival.ticketleap.com/pcbscottishfestival

A festival that highlights both the proud history of Scottish culture as well as its special bond with the United States and its people moving forward into the future. Info: www.scotweek.org.

Experience top international & U.S. Celtic bands, highland games, parade, whiskey tasting, workshops, lectures, Celtic food, and more. Info: www.celticstaugustine.com

Celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the Scotsman's Ball in Long Beach at the Grand Events Center. This annual event is for all clans and all those interested in Scottish culture welcome. Features a huge dinner and dessert buffet, a single malt scotch bar, scholarship basket raffles, door prize drawings and the March of The Haggis. ... Read more

A jam-packed festival full of Celtic music, food, vendors, beverages, workshops, and activities for all ages, with headliners from Scotland Skerryvore, at Wyoming's Historic Roundhouse & Railyards Complex. Info: www.theartsinc.com/events/celtic-festival

Press your kilts, buckle up your sporrans and experience all things Celtic. Info: www.shermancelticfest.com

Returning to Ellis Island with performances and displays celebrating Tartan Day. Celebrated since 2002, the highlight of the nine-day residency will be a spectacular mass Highland Fling on Sunday, April 7.  Info: www.facebook.com/ClanCurrieSociety

A spectacular evening of music and dance showcasing the very best of American and Scottish cultures, presented live on stage in a public theatre for the first time in the Washington DC area, at Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center, 4915 Netherton Dr. Info: www.thewashingtontattoo.com

Join Clan MacFarlane for a rootin' tootin' good time and round up your fellow MacFarlanes and mark your calendars for this unforgettable celebration of our clan's rich heritage and cowboy spirit. Info: www.macfarlane.org

The clans, Colquhoun, MacFarlane, MacEwen, Graham, Buchanan, and Hunter will be coming together in a spirit of camaraderie and friendly competition. Bringing together all six of the Loch Lomond “brother” clans for a weekend of fellowship and feasting. All six clan chiefs from Scotland plan to attend this unique event. Info: www.clancolquhoun.com/san-antonio  

Honors the Celtic culture and heritage in South Carolina’s Midlands region. Info: www.tartandaysouth.com

A celebration of Scotland in the heart of NY for Tartan Day celebration, on Tartan Day itself, with the main parade in addition to events around NY during the week. Info: www.nycTartanWeek.org

A celebration of Scotland with pipe bands, dancing, Celtic music and more at Jefferson Elementary in Waikiki. Info: www.hawaiianscottishassociation.com

A weekend of Scottish celebration . Info: www.sahga.org

Celebrate Tartan Day with entertainment, clans, workshops and more at Bethel Presbyterian Church, 2999 Bethel Church Rd. Free event. Info: www.standrewspittsburgh.org

Celebrate the heritage and culture of Scotland with great music, dancing, athletics, good food, drink, and friends! The flags are flying, the Celts are gathering, and everyone is a Celt for the weekend at Dunedin Community Center, 1920 Pinehurst Rd. Info: www.dunedinsafoundation.com/highland-games

The evening will include live and silent auctions with one-of-a-kind prizes, a whisky tasting, a meal among friends in The Metropolitan Club’s spectacular dining room, and Scottish cèilidh to end the festivities. Info: www.ntsusa.org/about-us/celebration-gala

Highland Games in spectacular Southern Utah at Sandtown Park. Info: www.redstonehighlandgames.com

The Las Vegas Celtic Festival & Highland Games will be April 13-14, 2024 at Craig Ranch Park! There will be Celtic music, heavy athletics, Celtic shopping and food vendors, piping, a children's glen and much more! The event will be open from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM each day. Info: www.lasvegascelticsociety.org

The largest military tattoo in the United States, featuring a US and international cast at Scope Arena, 201 E Brambleton Ave. Info: www.vafest.org/tattoo

The festival celebrates Scottish heritage and culture through a variety of events, activities, and competitions at Historic Rural Hill. Info: www.lochnorman.com

A Florida Celtic  festival that incorporates music, food, fun, family entertainment. Info: www.ormondbeachcelticfestival.com

From the skirl of the bagpipes to the cheers for the Highland Games, from traditional and modern Celtic music to Scottish Highland Dance, there is something for everyone to enjoy at Miller Quarters. Info: www.scottishtartanfestival.com

On the banks of the Patuxent River at Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum, in beautiful Southern Maryland, enjoy music, food, dance and other Celtic attractions. Info: www.cssm.org

Featuring five musical stages and six demonstration stages, the festival brings international performers to Nevada County, at Nevada County Fairgrounds, 11228 McCourtney Rd. Info: www.kvmrcelticfestival.org

A celebration of Scottish heritage, with Celtic music, Scottish clans/societies, pipe bands, highland dancing, heavy athletic events, children's activities, sheep herding, falconry, genealogy and more held on the grounds of Historic Bethesda Academy. Info: www.savannahscottishgames.com

Come see Nevada Mesh with Scotland in this fun crowd pleaser. Heavy Athletics, Vendors, Food, Music, Scottish Dancers, Bag Pipes and more at Gandolpho Rodeo Arena, 2200 Loop Rd. Info: www.nntco.org

Heavy athletics, music, Clans and vendors on the rolling grounds of the historic 1913 Badin Inn, 107 Spruce St. Info: www.facebook.com/events/741332393784579/

Pipes, drums, dancers, athletes, entertainers, and authentic food and wares. At the Townsend Visitor Center, 7906 E. Lamar Alexander Pkwy. Info: www.smokymountaingames.org

A day of athletics, music, dancing, food, and arts celebrating Scottish and Celtic culture. Info: www.fairhillscottishgames.org

This event includes: Highland Heavy Games, bag pipes, dance exhibitions, demonstrations, a large gathering of Scottish Clans, historical & heritage societies, artisans, kids activities, Celtic music with the headlining band 1916, and more. Info: https://flceltic.org/#/

60 athletes competing in each of the 9 Highland Games events at Shelby County Fairgrounds. Info: www.shelbyparks.com/highland-games

Two packed days of family fun with bagpipes, drums, Highland dancing, Scottish clans and genealogy, Scottish athletics and more at the OC Fair & Event Center. Info: www.scottishfest.com

Gather on Memorial Day Weekend to celebrate all things Scottish. Info: www.almahighlandfestival.com

Pacific Northwest beauty abounds with the new home of the Bellingham Scottish Gathering in Blaine, WA. The annual festival features the City of Bellingham Open Highland Dancing Championship, bagpipe, drum and band competitions, food and merchandise vendors, clan tents, athletics, Scottish breed animals and the Scotland FOREver Golf Tournament. Nestled between Seattle, WA and Vancouver, ... Read more

Celebrating heritage of the Scots, the Irish, the Welsh and all things Celtic with music, dance and fun at Friendsville Community Park. Info: www.gccelticfestival.com

Highland dancers, Scottish athletes, family clans, bagpipes and drums and traditional musicians come to celebrate their heritage at 490 Meeks Park Rd. Info: www.blairsvillescottishfestival.com

The largest Scottish Festival in Utah at Utah State Fair Park. Info: www.utahscots.org/highland-games

A celebration of Scotland at Dupage County Fairgrounds. Info: www.chicagoscots.org/festival

Scottish & Irish music, Clans, Highland Games, Celtic food and more at the Ottawa County Fairgrounds, 1286 Ottawa Beach Rd.  Info: www.hollandcelticfestival.org

The Games highlight the traditional dance, music and athletics of the ancient Highland Games, at Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds. Info: www.ohioscottishgames.com

A weekend of Scottish culture, entertainment and fun at Brengle Terrace Park. Info: www.sdhighlandgames.org

Promoting Scottish culture at Frontier Park, with dancing, piping and drumming and athletics and more. Info: www.tacomagames.org

Featuring all things Scottish-Bagpipes, Heavy Athletics, Celtic Dance, Drumming, Kilted Mile, Scotch tasting, Salmon Tossing, Highland Coo, Tug-Of-War and more at at the Alaska State Fairgrounds. Info: www.alaskanscottish.org

The Scottish Banner wishes our US readers a very Happy Independence Day. July 4th commemorates the Declaration of Independence, which is said to have been influenced by Scotland's Declaration of Arbroath.

The School of Scottish Arts is an iconic sleepaway camp for Highland Dancers to hone their skills with top instructors and leads directly up to the Grandfather Mountain Scottish Highland Games. This camp experience for young people was formerly engaged in the teaching and learning of many Scottish Arts disciplines, but currently is focused on ... Read more

In small group classes, 1-on-1 lessons, and camp-wide seminars, students will receive instruction on the Great Highland Bagpipe and Scottish Snare Drum at Kutztown University. Info: https://balmoralschoolofpiping.org/summer-piping-drumming-camps

Thousands of kilt-clad Scots make their way to MacRae Meadows for their annual gathering and games. Clans, pipe bands, entertainment, vendors and more-one of America's top Scottish events.Info: 828 733-1333 or www.gmhg.org.

A celebration of Scottish culture at Memorial Park, free admission. Info: www.paysonscottishfestival.org

A family-oriented event with something for everyone at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds: 5055 Ann Arbor Saline Rd. Info: www.salineceltic.org

The Robert Burns Commemorative Supper is held by the Scottish Club of Tulsa (S.C.O.T.) in the fashion, honor and tradition of the first Burns Supper on July 21st of 1801. We endeavor to provide an experience that embraces the ceremony and the spirit of that august and auspicious event. The evening is divided into three ... Read more

A celebrtation of Scottish culture at Macalester College. Info: www.mnscottishfair.org

In small group classes, 1-on-1 lessons, and camp-wide seminars, students will receive instruction on the Great Highland Bagpipe and Scottish Snare Drum at PennWest-Edinboro University. Info: https://balmoralschoolofpiping.org/summer-piping-drumming-camps

A family-oriented weekend celebrating the rich Celtic heritage, culture, and hospitality found along the Coast of Maine, at the Commons and at Steamboat Landing Park. Info: www.mainecelticcelebration.com

Bringing Scotland to the Pacific Northwest for over 70 years through the skirl of the Pipes and Drums, the beauty of Highland Dancing, the brawn of Scottish athletics, and the sharing of clan history. Info: www.sshga.org

The first Post Covid North American Gathering will take place at Livonia (near Detroit) . It will be centred at the Detroit Marriott and clansfolk will have a variety of activities on offer, including a Highland Games. Info: www.clanmacleodusa.org

Traditional Scottish Games at Greenmead Historical Village, 20501 Newburgh Rd. Info: www.highlandgames.com

Enjoy the traditional features of Scottish Highland Games, such as massed bands, pipe band exhibitions, individual piping, heavy athletics, and highland dancing at Spokane County Fair & Expo Center. Info: www.spokanehighlandgames.net

At Mòd Chesapeake, attendees will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in Gaelic language and song through a series of workshops tailored for both beginners and advanced learners. Led by experienced instructors, these workshops offer a unique avenue for participants to deepen their understanding of Gaelic culture and elevate their language skills, at St. Vincent ... Read more

Pipe bands, Clans, Scottish dance, Celtic entertainment and more at Denver Polo Club, 6359 Airport Rd. Info: www.scottishgames.org

Highland Games, three stages filled with music and dancing, historical encampments, Scottish clans and more at Rogers Park, 152 N. State St. Info: www.spartacelticfest.org

A weekend of great music, Celtic magic and family fun at Lake County Fairgrounds. Info: www.ohiocelticfestival.com

Bringing  Celtic culture to the Valley at Timber-Linn Park. Info: www.facebook.com/AlbanyScottishFestival

Pipe band competition and Celtic activities at Long Branch Park on Onondaga Lake. Info: www.cnyscottishgames.org

Continuous live music concerts on two stages, dancing, pipe bands and more at Daly Mansion. Info: www.bcgg.org

The event is inspired by, but not affiliated with, the hit television series, Outlander. Guests are invited to come experience the magic of the Scottish Highlands through performances, storytelling, workshops such as lantern making and whisky tasting, and a lively marketplace at Historic Rural Hill. Info: www.eventbrite.com/e/return-to-lallybroch-tickets-777739940097

The American premiere of Maggie: A New Musical. A Scottish mother’s unbreakable love for her three sons is tested in an inspirational new musical about family bonds and changing times. After suffering the unthinkable loss of her husband, Maggie must rely on her strength, sense of humor and fiercely loyal friends to protect her family ... Read more

A celebartion of Celic culture with Scottish clans, Celtic music, pipe bands and more at Mayville Lakeside Park. Info:  www.96thhighlanders.com/festival/Festival.html

Labor Day Weekend with Clans, Heavy events, Highland dance, pipe bands and more at Waukesha Expo Center. Info: www.wisconsinscottish.org

A Bay Area tradition since 1866, California's largest Scottish Games celebrates the very best of Scottish competition, culture and entertainment for all the family to enjoy. Labor Day Weekend at the Alameda County Fairgrounds. Info: www.thescottishgames.com

A celebration of Scotland on Labour Day Weerkend at 5089 Old Tavern Road. Info: www.vascottishgames.org

Pipe band and Highland dance competitions, Clans, Celtic entertainment, Scottish dogs and more at Altamont Fairgrounds, 129 Grand St. Info: www.scotgames.com

Join Scotland's bestselling cookbook author for the launch of his book Hebridean Baker at Home for a night of Scottish stories, recipes and songs at The Black Cat, 1811 14th St. NW. Info: www.etix.com/ticket/p/80697818/the-hebridean-baker-at-home-washington-black-cat

Revel in the rich traditions of Scotland on PennWest Edinboro's picturesque campus during the 30th annual event. Info: www.edinboro.edu/events/highland-games

A celebration of Celtic culture in the beautiful Colorado mountains. Info: www.scotfest.com

Celtic bands, athletics, Clans, Pipe bands and more at Sanders Ferry Park. Info: www.midtenngames.com

Family friendly event celebrating Celtic culture and heritage at Oak Ridge Park. Info: www.unioncountycelticf.wixsite.com/union-county-celtic

Full fare of fun - including music, piping, dancing, children's games,  Highland athletics and more at Kindleberger Park, 122 N Riverview Dr. Info: www.kalamazooscottishfest.org

A weekend of Scottish entertainment, competition, history and more at Bartholomew County Fairgrounds. Info: www.scottishfestival.org

A celebration of Celtic culture with pipe bands, clans and more at Centennial Farm, 563 McMannamy Draw. Info: www.flatheadcelticfestival.com

Immerse yourself in the magic of the festival as you explore an array of Celtic crafts, indulge in delicious traditional delicacies, and join in the spirited ceilidh dances, at Clackamas County Fairgrounds 694 NE 4th Ave. Info: www.orcelticfest.com

Be immersed in the traditions and pageantry of Ireland, Scotland, Wales and all things Celtic at Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Ave. (Rte. 78). Info: www.niagaraceltic.com

Pipe bands, Scottish dogs, Clans, Highland dance, athletics and more at Ildewild Park. Info: www.ligonierhighlandgames.org

Come taste a wee bit o' Scotland in the city named after its ancestral roots. Experience pipe bands, heavy Scottish games, Scottish dance competition, food and craft vendors, and musical guests such as the Wicked Tinkers. Free entry and parking. Info: www.kelso.gov/visitors/highlander-festival or www.facebook.com/highlanderfestival

The festival celebrates the living legacy of the worldwide Celtic cultures and traditions with opportunities to experience the diversity of Celtic spirit through creative interaction, education and performances. Info: www.celticmusicfest.com

A celebration of Scottish heritage at Loon Mountain Resort with: Scottish music, dance, food, and fun to heavy athletics, sheep dog trials, and crowd-favorite, massed bands. Info: www.nhscot.org

Be a part of Scottish culture and experience music, dance, athletics, sporting events, food and vendors of Scottish related goods at Expo Idaho, 5610 North Glenwood St. Info: www.scottishsocietyswi.org

A weekend of Celtic events, enbtertainment and friendship at 955 Elm St. Info: www.kyrenfaire.com

A celebration of Scotland at Kearney Park. Info: www.fresnoscottishsociety.com

The largest free Celtic festival in North America. Info: www.celticfest.org

Clans, athletes, vendors, entertainment at Rabun County Civic Center, 201 West Savannah St. Info: www.northgeorgiahighlandgames.com

Clans, pipe bands, vendors and more Info: https://historichillsborough.org/outlandish-hillsborough

The Foundation for Scottish Athletics (FSA) is honored to host the 2024 Masters World Championship for the Scottish Masters' Athletics International at Clay County Fairgrounds. Info: www.2024mwc.com

Scottish entertainment, performanes and more at  at the North Carolina Rural Heritage Center, 13043 X-Way Rd. Info: www.carolina-highlandgames.com

A weekend of music, Clans, heritage, dancing and more at the Yamhill County Fairgrounds. Info: www.celticheritage.org/mac-scottish-festival

Huntsville Alabama's official gathering of the clans. With Clans, dancing pipe bands, Highland Games at Sharon Johnston Park. Info: www.rocketcityscotfest.org

​ Witness true tests of strength and skill in the Highland Games. Cheer for your favorite Scottish performers, discover the rich traditions of Clan history  and explore the beautiful South Spring Baptist Church campus as you enjoy this unique celebration of Scottish heritage. Info: www.tylerscotfest.org

The Four Corners region's premier event celebrating Celtic culture at Riverside Park. Info: www.aztechighlandgames.com

 Celtic music, events and more at Sam Micheals Park, 235 Sam Michael's Lane. Info: www.hfccs.org

A celebration of Scottish and Celtic culture at Choctaw Creek Park. Info: www.unitedscotsok.com/festival

Traditional Irish & Scottish Festival in Central Mississippi since 1991, at 1112 North Shore Parkway. Info: www.celticfestms.org

A celebration of Scotland at the Marion County Fairgrounds, 7300 E Troy Ave. Info: www.indyscotgamesandfest.com

Athletics, piping, clans, Cerltic vendors and more at Humble Civic Center & Arena Complex, 8233 Will Clayton Pkwy. Info: www.houstonhighlandgames.com

A celebration of Scotland in Southern California at Ventura County Fairgrounds. Info: www.seasidehighlandgames.org

Includes heavyweight games; sheepherding; live entertainment; clans and more at Radford University. Info: www.radford.edu/content/festival/home.html

Every year Arkansas’ oldest city, Batesville, plays host to one of America’s most popular Scottish festivals. Pipers, drummers, dancers, athletes, Scottish clans, and vendors travel from all corners of the country to attend the event at Lyon College. Info: www.arscottishfest.com

Stone Mountain will be featuring colorful pipe bands, Scottish Athletics, Piping and Drumming competitions, Highland dancers competing, Country Dancing, Scottish Harping and Fiddling, Scottish foods and drink, clan tents and more. Info: www.smhg.org

Piping, dancing, Clans and more at Sangamon County Fairgrounds., New date. Info: www.centralillinoiscelts.com

Pipe bands, Highland dance, vendors, clans and more at Gallants Channel 293 West Beaufort Rd. Info: www.crystalcoasthighlandgames.com

The American-Scottish Foundation introduced the Wallace Award in 1970 to recognize the extraordinary diversity of contribution that Scots have made to the world – and, in particular, to recognize one or more living citizens or residents of the United States of Scottish descent for their individual contributions to the well being of this country. Held ... Read more

A weekend of Celtic entertainment and events at Rillito Raceway Park, 4502 N. First Ave. Info: www.tucsoncelticfestival.org

A magical weekend of Scottish country dancing. Asilomar Conference Grounds promises you an unforgettable weekend dancing in beautiful Merrill Hall, classes with world-class teachers and outstanding musicians. Info: https://sfasilomardance.wixsite.com/asilomarweekend

The second oldest event of its kind in the southeast, immersing visitors in Scottish heritage and history,  at Riverfront Park, 1061 Everglades Ave. Info: www.charlestonscottishgames.com

A celebration of Celtic cul;ture with entertainment, retail, and performances at Pioneer Farms, 10621 Pioneer Farms Dr. Info: www.austincelticfestival.com

Three days of Scottish celebration, entertainment and events, including the largest gathering of Scottish Clan tents in Texas, at Thomas Arnold Elementary School, 575 Salado School Rd.  Info: www.saladomuseum.org/scottish-gathering-and-highland-games

Annual Celtic music festival and Scottish Highland Games on the Mississippi Gulf Coast at Harrison County Fairgrounds. Info: www.mshighlandsandislands.com

The NY Scottish Ball brings together all who welcome an evening of music, dance, good food and fine whisky for an unforgettable night of reeling fun at The View in New York City. Info: www.nyscottishball.com

Scottish Highland dance with innovative choreography, original Celtic music that sounds like Riverdance met Outlander, and a show so culturally rich it leaves audiences searching for their Scottish clans at Orringer Auditorium at Craven Community College, 800 College Ct. Info: www.HighlandEchoes.com/tour

An annual event outdoor festival featuring multiple musical acts. Each year the main stage features regional, national, and international Celtic music artists along with the City of Dunedin Pipe Band. Info: www.dunedinsafoundation.com/celtic-music-craft-beer-festival

An evening filled with the exhilarating sounds of live musicians, the captivating strength of Highland dancers, and the stirring melodies of the Highland bagpipes. Celebrate Hogmanay and discover the ancient customs that have lit up Scottish winters for centuries with this Scottish yuletide spectacular. Info: www.highlandechoes.com/tour

An evening filled with the exhilarating sounds of live musicians, the captivating strength of Highland dancers, and the stirring melodies of the Highland bagpipes. Celebrate Hogmanay and discover the ancient customs that have lit up Scottish winters for centuries with this Scottish yuletide spectacular. Info: www.highlandechoes.com/tour

An evening filled with the exhilarating sounds of live musicians, the captivating strength of Highland dancers, and the stirring melodies of the Highland bagpipes. Celebrate Hogmanay and discover the ancient customs that have lit up Scottish winters for centuries with this Scottish yuletide spectacular. Info: www.highlandechoes.com/tour

An evening filled with the exhilarating sounds of live musicians, the captivating strength of Highland dancers, and the stirring melodies of the Highland bagpipes. Celebrate Hogmanay and discover the ancient customs that have lit up Scottish winters for centuries with this Scottish yuletide spectacular. Info: www.highlandechoes.com/tour

An evening filled with the exhilarating sounds of live musicians, the captivating strength of Highland dancers, and the stirring melodies of the Highland bagpipes. Celebrate Hogmanay and discover the ancient customs that have lit up Scottish winters for centuries with this Scottish yuletide spectacular. Info: www.highlandechoes.com/tour

SNACC 2024 brings in a variety of organizations and individuals who work in fostering Scottish culture in North America. The theme for 2024 is Scottish Roots and Fruits: The Power of Connection and will take place over the weekend of the Alexandria Scottish Christmas Walk. Info:  www.scottishleadershipconference.com

This special event invites individuals passionate about promoting Scotland's rich culture to gather for a delightful night filled with food, drinks, and merriment. Guests will enjoy a delectable buffet with entertainment throughout the evening by the talented musicians and dancers from Highland Echoes. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to hear the Highland Echoes Producer and ... Read more

Dozens of Scottish clans dressed in colorful tartans parade through the streets of Old Town, joined by pipe and drum bands, as well as terriers and hounds, community groups and more. Info: https://visitalexandria.com/holidays/scottish-walk

The 26th annual fundraising with first concert in Boston at the Old South Church, 645 Boylston St. Bringing together musicians, soloists, and performers for a stirring celebration of the Christmas season and the Celtic spirit. Info: www.pipesofchristmas.com

Live music, Scottish Highland Games, artisans, archery, and more. Info: www.sherwoodforestfaire.com/celtic-music-festival

The 26th annual fundraising with concert in New York City at Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave. Bringing together musicians, soloists, and performers for a stirring celebration of the Christmas season and the Celtic spirit. Info: www.pipesofchristmas.com

The 26th annual fundraising with concert in New Jersey at Central Presbyterian Church  70 Maple St. Bringing together musicians, soloists, and performers for a stirring celebration of the Christmas season and the Celtic spirit. Info: www.pipesofchristmas.com

A weekend of Celtic entertainers, athletics, dancing, music and more at Marathon Community Park, MM49 US Hwy 1 Ocean Side. Info: www.floridakeyscelticfestival.com

Celebrate the Bard with the San Diego Scottish Highland Games and Gathering of the Clans. Entertainment provided by students and masters of traditional pipe & drum instruments, and Highland Dance at Rancho Santa Fe Garden Club, 17025 Avenidas De Arcadia’s. Info: https://sdhighlandgames.org/robert-burns-supper

The Pipes and Drums event-World-Class Concerts, Competitions, and Master Classes. Info: www.mhaf.org

Celebrate Scotland’s National Bard, Robert Burns.Hosted by the American Scottish Foundation and University Club, New York. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com

Experience traditional Highland athletics, dance, art, music, culture and food at Central Winds Park. Info: www.flascot.com

Celebrate the life and works of Scotland's national poet with the Scottish St. Andrew's Society of Springfield at the Oasis Hotel & Convention Center, 2546 N. Glenstone Ave. Info: www.facebook.com/sgfscots

After two amazing years at Starving Artist Cafe, we’re moving up Colley Avenue to Coach House Bar & Grill—and you’re invited!  Your $60 pre-payment to TP&D will cover a three-course dinner, one alcoholic drink, gratuity and all of the Burns Supper traditions, including the Address to the Haggis, the “Immortal Memory” speech, the Toasts to ... Read more

Celebrate the life and works of the legendary Scottish poet, Robert Burns, in this lively event filled with Scottish traditions and culture. A celebration of Scottish heritage and culture at Historic Rural Hill, 4431 Neck Rd. Info: www.ruralhill.net

Join the Scottish American Society of South Florida in celebration of Robert Burns with aScottish dinner, Immortal Memory, toasts, Scottish and social dancing at Tropical Acres Steakhouse, 2500 Griffin Rd. Info: www.sassf.org

Pull out your finest evening gowns, kilts, and black-tie dress for an evening of elegance and Scottish Sophistication atThe Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills. A night sure to be a night filled with Scottish tradition, distinguished guests, delicious food, and great company. Info: www.saintandrewsla.org

A night of Scottish tradition, haggis feasting, whisky toasting and poetry at Greater Pittsburgh Masonic Center, 3579 Masonic Way. Info: www.eventbrite.com/e/second-annual-robbie-burns-supper-tickets-1039347746087

Come for great food, music, comedy, poetry, libations, fun, and frivolity. Come celebrate the life of the bard, Robert Burns, and enjoy the chance to be a part of this splendid evening. Musical entertainment following dinner by The Irish Pretenders at The Casino at Lakemont Park. Info: www.jaffashriners.org/highlanders

Once again it is time to set your sights on celebrating our Scottish heritage and traditions with a tribute to one of Scotland’s most favorite and revered sons, the poet Robert Burns at Woodhaven Country Club, 7200 Woodhaven Rd. Info: www.scotsoflou.com

After an over 40 year career of weekly Celtic roots music radio broadcast including NPR’s Thistle and Shamrock, Asheville Sister Cities is excited that Fiona Ritchie will be traveling from Scotland to join us in-person to celebrate Burns Night and the bard of Scotland’s 266th birthday, at Biltmore DoubleTree Hotel, 115 Hendersonville Rd. Info: https://ashevillesistercities.org/event/2025-robert-burns-night-supper

The Caledonian Society of Cincinnati will be providing an evening of Scottish entertainment, including pipes & drums, highland dancing, Scottish country dancing, and more! Ticket price includes wine & beer, buffet style dinner, entertainment and of course, haggis. Pricing will be Member $55, Non-Member $60, Child $35. Attire: Cocktail, Kilts, business casual. Info: www.ticketleap.events/tickets/caledonian-society-of-cincinnati/2025-rabbie-burns-supper-978412945

Back by popular demand Chicago Scots is pleased to partner with Gorton Center and the History Center of Lake Forest/Lake Bluff to host an authentic Burns Supper for everyone who is Scottish by birth, by heritage or simply by inclination. Info: www.chicagoscots.org/events

A celebration of Scotland with pipe bands, Clans, entertainment and more. Info: www.suncoastscots.com

Join the Hawkeye Area Grand Gaelic Isles Society and celebrate and learn about Scottish culture and tradition with food, ceremony, and dancing at Camp Io-Dis-E-Ca. Info: www.haggis-iowa.com.

An evening of poetry, singing, pipers, dinner, haggis, and more at O'Connor's American Bar & Grille, 1383 Monmouth Rd. Info: www.sjceltic.org/BurnsTickets.html

Join the Cumberland Knights of St. Andrew for our 19th Annual Burns Supper celebrating the life and poetry of Bro. Robert "Rabbie" Burns, at The Historic Masonic Temple, 15 Greene St. Info: www.cumberlandscottishrite.org

A lively celebration of Scottish culture with traditional music, food, and poetry at the Hudson Highlands Pipe Band Robert Burns at The Garrison, 2015 U.S. 9. Info: www.eventbrite.com/e/hudson-highlands-pipe-band-robert-burns-supper-2025-tickets-1076235733049

Hear piping, drumming and fiddling as the sounds of Scotland are performed by recognized masters of the music. Some of the Scottish music world's accomplished players gather on a single stage for an unforgettable night of Celtic celebration at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Avenue North. Info: www.edmondscenterforthearts.org/events/detail/787/masters-of-scottish-arts-concert

Experience the Tallahassee Highland Games and National Caber Championship along with the thrilling Stones of Strength events. Celebrate Scottish heritage at Apalachee Regional Park,  7550 Apalachee Pkwy. Info: www.tallyhighlandgames.com

Filled with bagpipes, Highland athletics, Celtic music, dancing, a vibrant tartan parade, and thrilling Pipes and Drums performances. Info: www.mountdorascot.com

A weekend of Scottish Country Dance-an event-filled weekend of dance lessons, social dances and a ceilidh, with live music for all dancing provided by The Humuhumunukunukuapua'a and Strathspey Society Band. Info: www.rscdshawaii.org

This is a fun filled evening of Scottish culture, music and dance, celebrating the life and works of Scotland’s Bard at the Callippe Preserve. Info: www.standrewseastbay.org/event/2025-burns-supper

The largest and longest running Scottish Festival in Northwest Florida. Scotland comes to the beach at Frank Brown Park, 16200 Panama City Beach Pkwy. Info: www.pcbscottishfestival.com

Pipe bands, Clans, entertainment, athletics and more at Plantation Heritage Park. Info: https://sassf.org/Festival

During this two-day piping event, Grades 1-5 will compete in front of a world-class panel of judges. Info: www.reddingbagpipecompetition.com

A weekend of Celtic entertainment, celebration and friendship at Frogtown Fairgrounds. Info: www.calaverascelticfaire.com

Experience top international & U.S. Celtic bands, highland games, parade, whisky tasting, workshops, lectures, Celtic food, and more. Info: www.celticstaugustine.com

An evening of Scottish celebration presented by Clan Donnachaidh Southern California. Info: www.donnachaidh.org

A jam-packed festival full of Celtic music, food, vendors, beverages, workshops, and activities for all ages at The Roundhouse & Railyards Complex, 1440 Main St. Info: www.evanstoncelticfestival.com

Come and enjoy this family-friendly event and experience all things Celtic. Info: www.shermancelticfest.com

Three-time winners of Scotland's "Live Act of the Year" award, Skerryvore, will embark on an American tour in March and April. With a mix of bagpipes, fiddles, accordions, and whistles, alongside guitar and vocals, underpinned by driving bass, drums and keys, Skerryvore represent the best in contemporary Scottish traditional music. Info: www.skerryvore.com/tour

A spectacular evening of music and dance showcasing the very best of American and Scottish cultures, presented live on stage at Lisner Auditorium, George Washington University. Info: www.thewashingtontattoo.com

Tartan Day South honors the Celtic culture and heritage in South Carolina’s Midlands region. Info: www.tartandaysouth.com

Scotland's beloved cultural extravaganza, Hoolie in the Hydro, comes to Carnegie Hall for an unforgettable evening of vibrant Scottish music and culture, showcasing world-renowned talent from throughout Scotland to the Big Apple. Info:  www.anairdevents.com

Highland Games, entertainment, Highland dancing, bagpipes, Gathering of Clans and more.  Info: www.hawaiianscottishassociation.com/highland-games

Celebrate the heritage and culture of Scotland with great music, dancing, athletics, good food, drink, and friends at Highlander Park. Info: www.dunedinsafoundation.com/highland-games

Dressed to Kilt charity fashion show is returning to New York City, the most prestigious, largest and exciting Scottish fashion show in the world. The theme of the 2025 DTK fashion show will be “Country Couture – From the Scottish Highlands to Fifth Avenue”. Info: www.dressedtokilt.com

A Celtic filled weekend at Helotes Festival Grounds, 12210 Leslie Rd. Info: www.sahga.org

A celebration of Scottish film presented by the St. Andrew’s Society LA. Info: www.tartanfilmfest.com

A celebration of Scottish-American history and culture at the Ellis Island Museum. Info: www.tartandayonellisisland.com

Murphy’s Irish Pub will turn Scottish for two hours on Tartan Day. The 2025 celebration will begin at 2 p.m. on Murphy's outdoor stage with a performance by Scotch ‘n’ Rye, a Norfolk band that plays rock and Americana music with a Celtic twist. At 3 p.m., a short Tartan Day ceremony will feature a ... Read more

The evening included live and silent auctions with one-of-a-kind prizes, a whisky tasting, a meal among friends in The Metropolitan Club’s spectacular dining room, and Scottish cèilidh to end the festivities. Honoring Scottish actor Robert Carlyle OBE. Info: https://ntsusa.org/about-us/celebration-gala

A Florida Celtic  festival that incorporates music, food, Clans and family entertainment. Info: www.ormondbeachcelticfestival.com

Pipe bands, live music, Scottish athletics, shopping, food and more at Craig Ranch Regional Park. Info: www.lasvegascelticsociety.org.

Celebrate Tartan Day at the Boulder County Fairgrounds. Info: www.coloradotartanday.com

Highland games, vendors, entertainment and more at Miller Quarters, 198 Gleason St. Info: www.scottishtartanfestival.com

Largest Military Tattoo in the US, with 800+ international cast bands, pipes, drums, dancers, drill teams & more at Scope Arena. Info: www.vafest.org/tattoo

Celtic entertainment, vendors, dancing and music. A family-friendly good time for all at Hill Country Arts Foundation, 120 Point Theatre Rd. Info: www.hcaf.com/celtic-festival

Celtic bands, Clans, historical displays, Scottish/Irish country dance performances and more at Jefferson Patterson Park, 10515 Mackall Rd. Info: www.cssm.org

This FREE to attend festival, in beautiful and historic downtown Woodland California, will showcase Scottish music, dance, food and culture. Kilted Pipe Bands, Solo Pipers and Drummers, Drum Majors and Scottish Highland Dancers will compete throughout the day along Main Street, culminating in the much anticipated gathering of the Massed Pipes and Drums playing “Scotland ... Read more

Music, clans, food and more at Wise County Fairgrounds. Info: www.decaturcelticfestival.com

A weekend of Celtic celebration with entertainment, Clans, Scottish Games and more. Info:  www.KVMRCelticFestival.org

A grand celebration of Scottish heritage, with Celtic music, Scottish clans/societies, pipe bands, Highland dancing, heavy athletic events, children's activities, sheep herding, falconry, genealogy, food, refreshments and fun for the entire family at Bethesda Academy. Info: www.savannahscottishgames.com

Celebrating seven Celtic nations with Celtic music and entretainment, marketplace, Clans and more at Albuquerque's Balloon Fiesta Park. Info: www.celtfestabq.com

This lively celebration features thrilling entertainment, a dedicated children’s area, rich cultural activities, traditional dancing, and a bustling beer garden. Experience the excitement of piping and drumming contests, explore Gaelic Football and Hurling exhibitions, and savor delicious food from a diverse selection of vendors at Deutscher Club of Clark, 787 Featherbed Ln. Info: www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/615f08a1-9bb7-4c6b-976c-7f69a872e89c

Free event with Celtic music, Clans, crafts, game demonstrations, Highland Cows, 24 Falls Rd. Info: www.better-badin.org

A day of athletics, music, dancing, food, and arts celebrating Scottish and Celtic culture at Fair Hill Fairgrounds. Info: www.fairhillscottishgames.org

Scotland in the Smokies at Tennessee’s oldest festival of Scottish, Irish and Celtic culture at the Townsend Visitor Center, 7906 E. Lamar Alexander Pkwy. Info: www.smokymountaingames.org

Immerse yourself in the rich Scottish heritage and witness incredible displays of strength, skill, and tradition at Schroeder Park, 359 Old Meramec Station Rd. Info: www.stlouis-scottishgames.com

A full weekend of Scottish entertainment, events and displays at Alma College. Info: www.almahighlandfestival.com

A celebration of Scotland Memorial Day Weekend at Furman University. Info: www.gallabrae.com

Experience two days of world class Celtic music, piping and drumming competitions, Highland dancing contests, Scottish heavy athletics at Orange County Fair & Event Center. Info: www.scottishfest.com

A unique celebration of Celtic culture, complete with music, dance, food, and good ‘old-fashioned Scottish fun, at the Mollie Spencer Farm. Info: www.thestirlingclassicsf.com

The event benefits paws4vets and features professional athletes (including the East Coast Women's Championship competition), clan tents, vendors, food trucks, music, Highland dancing, herding dog demonstrations, sword fighting and more at 3600 Randall Parkway. Info: www.portcityhighlandgames.com

A vibrant celebration of Scottish culture  at the Irving Grange. Info: www.eugenescottishfestival.org