Simple Scottish dances for all the family to enjoy. Aimed at including children. No experience required, all dances will be walked through. Refreshments afterwards at Leichhardt Town Hall 107 Norton St. Info: www.trybooking.com/XAXU or [email protected].
A four-day programme of walks, talks, story sessions and workshops with renowned storytellers from Scotland and beyond. Info: www.orkneystorytellingfestival.co.uk
A weekend of Scottish country dancing, classes, and lots more. Celebrating 60 years since the very first Scottish Country Dance event was held at Asilomar Conference Grounds, 800 Asilomar Ave. Info: www.asilomar.rscds-sf.org
St Davids in the Fields Church, 202 Hillsborough Rd. All are welcome to play, dance, or even call ceilidh dances and certainly just to watch. Info: [email protected]
A weekend of Celtic music and fun at Nathan Benderson Park. Info: www.celtoberfest.org
The 69th annual festival of its kind. Kicking off with a ceilidh, the event takes in competitions and championships during the day before finishing with the Senior Scottish Championship and performances by some of Scotland's top musicians. Info: www.perthaccordionfestival.co.uk
Established in 1974 to inspire the world's finest individual pipers and to seek the best overall exponents of ceol mor or piobaireachd (the great music) and ceol beag or light music (the little music) at Blair Castle. Each year, 10 competitors qualify to play at this prestigious event through placing in one of a series ... Read more
Entertainment includes pipe & drumming, the fine fiddles & more at the Church of the Little Flower, 1805 Pierce St. Info: www.sassf.org
Invitational Hornpipe and Jig competition at Emmanuel College, University of Queensland, St Lucia. Info: [email protected]
The Patron Malcolm Murry the 12th Earl of Dunmore and the Chairman of the Board of Governors Simon Abney-Hastings the 15th Earl of Loudoun on behalf of St Andrew’s First Aid Australia (SAFAA) and The Weary Dunlop Foundation present the Weary Dunlop Dinner at The Kelvin Club Melbourne. Info: St. Andrew's First Aid 0413 932 ... Read more
The beauties of Shetland knitwear and the skill of its creators Members of the Shetland Society will come to share and demonstrate how these marvellous pieces are created – traditional and modern designs including the fine lace with the Victoria University of Wellington Scottish Interest Group. Info: www.wellyscots.wordpress.com
St. George's Presbyterian Church, 1475 Dundas Street, is hosting its annual Kirkin' o' the Tartan at 10:30 am. Wear your tartan if you like and enjoy Scottish fare after the service. Ample Parking. Info: 519 455-5760 or www.stgeorgespresbyterian.com
In 2018, The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo celebrates 'The Sky's the Limit', embracing Scotland's Year of Young People with colourful performers joining the event from across the globe. With Switzerland's Top Secret Drum Corps, The Central Band of the Czech Armed Forces and the Royal Air Force as they mark their 100th Anniversary, the 2018 ... Read more
Specially tailored for learners aged 18+ with themed workshops, practice time and small group lessons and more. Info: www.thepipingcentre.co.uk
Learn about the fate of Mary Queen of Scots' husband Lord Darnley. Experience Craigmillar Castle in a new light as the story of the infamous Craigmillar Bond is brought to life through illumination and projection. Listen in on the dark plot of 1566 and encounter key characters as you tour the castle and hear of ... Read more
This is a lovely time to visit the garden, burning bright in the autumnal sun. A procession of red, yellows and oranges heralds the approach of Autumn in the garden, with species of Enkianthus, Cotoneaster, Aronia, Cercidiphyllum and Oxydendrum providing spectacular autumn foliage and fruit colour; whilst Prunus x subhirtella 'Autumnalis' and Eucryphia provide floral ... Read more
Monthly on the first Friday at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. All instruments welcome to read through favourite Scottish tunes and dance sets. Info: John Hawthorn: [email protected]
A variety of music events with Dougie Maclean and friends including; music sessions, a triple Cabaret Amber, a big Dougie concert at Perth Concert Hall, and a Farewell Concert/Event. Info: www.perthshireamber.com
Hosted by Celtic Council of Australia, honouring the Celtic community, supper and The Argyll Highland & Irish Dancers and piper at The Castlereagh Boutique Hotel, 169-171 Castlereagh St. Info: www.celticcouncil.org.au
Community festival with film screenings, street entertainment, storytelling, workshops and fireworks alongside a bumper line-up of bands. Info: www.aberfeldyfestival.com
Scottish country dancing and Scottish music with workshop sand a Ball. Info: www.rscdskingston.org or contact Jim MacLachlan 613 382-8682.
St. Giles SCD Club presents an evening of fun, entertainment, Celtic band, piping, highland dancing, ceilidh dancing, cash bar and pub fare $20.00 at 2212-13th Street NW. Info: www.stgilesscottishcountrydance.club
Scottish language, music and dance at the Cultural Centre. Info: www.vancouvergaelic.com
The Sons of Scotland Pipe Band present their 17th annual 'Scotland Tonight' concert at the Shenkman Arts Centre in Orleans from 2 to 4:30 pm. The band is pleased to welcome famed comedian Johnny 'Bagpipes' Johnston back to the show, and he will be joined by the choirs of the Ottawa Catholic School Board choirs, ... Read more
Scottish Highland Gathering in the Park - bring your family for a fun-filled day of music, dance and activities. Including Highland Dancing, bagpipes, Scottish Swordfighting, Archery, Highland Cows, Clan tents and more at Harcourt Park, Akatarawa Rd. Info: www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/upper-hutt-highland-gathering/upper-hutt
Celebrate Scotland at Boone Hall Plantation, 1235 Long Point Rd. Info: www.charlestonscots.org
This Scottish Highland Gathering will be held at The Entertainment Grounds and will feature the NSW Pipe Band Championships, and the Central Coast Scottish National Dancing Titles. Info: www.scottishspectacular.com
Piping event at Rochedale High School, 10am. Info: 07 3397 4512.
In 2018, The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo celebrates ‘The Sky’s the Limit’, embracing Scotland’s Year of Young People with colourful performers joining the event from across the globe. With Switzerland’s Top Secret Drum Corps, The Central Band of the Czech Armed Forces and the Royal Air Force as they mark their 100th Anniversary, the 2018 ... Read more
In 2018, The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo celebrates ‘The Sky’s the Limit’, embracing Scotland’s Year of Young People with colourful performers joining the event from across the globe. With Switzerland’s Top Secret Drum Corps, The Central Band of the Czech Armed Forces and the Royal Air Force as they mark their 100th Anniversary, the 2018 ... Read more
Learners, practice your Gaelic in a friendly environment with gentle guidance. Our learners’ group provides a welcoming and supportive atmosphere to make use of your Gaelic, whether you have just a few words or are an advanced learner. Absolute beginners are also welcome to come and listen to the sound of this beautifu language, at Sydney ... Read more
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. Info: www.freewebs.com/aucklandscottishfiddleclub
Bands will play at various locations across the weekend with the Old Gaol Tattoo within the walls of the Old Beechworth Gaol. Info: www.beechworthcelticfestival.com.au
Organised by the Royal British Legion Scotland in partnership with City of Edinburgh, to say thank you through music and song, to those who served, sacrificed and changed our world during the First World War. Narrated by Rose McBain and featuring Isla St Clair, The Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, The Band of ... Read more
Presented by the American-Scottish Foundation at the University Club, celebrate the work of the Foundation, honorees and Scottish American heritage in true Scottish style. Info: 212 605 0338 or www.americanscottishfoundation.com
A brilliant day of Scottish celebration at New Zealand's largest Scottish event with pipe bands, athletics, Scottish dance, Clan lane and more at Hororata Domain. Info: Cindy Driscoll 021 366 606 or www.hororatahighlandgames.org.nz
Celtic music festival & Scottish Highland Games at the Harrison County Fairgrounds, 15321 County Farm Rd. Info: www.mshighlandsandislands.org
A Celtic Tattoo celebrating Armistice Day at the "Castle" upstairs at the Hornby Club, 17 Carmen Road, Hornby. Info: www.facebook.com/Hornby-Tattoo-2018-1648046535271709/
Sydney Scottish Country Dance Society invites you to an evening of fun social dancing, accompanied by the magical music of Iain Mackenzie on accordion. Come along, bring a drink, enjoy the music and join the dance, no experience or Scottish heritage required. At Forestville Senior Citizens Centre, 2 Starkey St Info: www.trybooking.com/WTAO or [email protected]
Come experience all the Scottish pageantry and tradition of this grand ball in the Ballroom of the Willard Hotel, hosted by the St. Andrew's Society of Washington, DC. Info: www.tartanball.org
A celebration of the traditions brought here by the original Scottish and Irish Colonists. Info: www.cloverhighlandgames.com
Glasgow's festival of the national tipple returns for a 10th year, with more than 60 stands featuring whisky, gin, rum, other spirits and whisky at Hampden Park. Info: www.glasgowswhiskyfestival.com
The Vancouver Branch dancers invite you to join them for a fun evening of easy dancing and entertainment. Come and dance with us and join in the Ceilidh if you would like to share your talents, everyone welcome. Info: www.rscdsvancouver.org
In 2018, The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo celebrates ‘The Sky’s the Limit’, embracing Scotland’s Year of Young People with colourful performers joining the event from across the globe. With Switzerland’s Top Secret Drum Corps, The Central Band of the Czech Armed Forces and the Royal Air Force as they mark their 100th Anniversary, the 2018 ... Read more
Celebrate St Andrew's Day at The University Club, One West 54th St. Info: www.standrewsny.org
One of the most prestigious and nourishing events on the fiddle music calendar. Info: www.scotsfiddlefestival.com
A range of activities from traditional and contemporary Scottish culture at Ellerslie Event Centre, 80 Ascot Ave, Remuera. Info: www.aucklandhighlandgames.wordpress.com
Presented by the Dunedin Scottish Arts Foundation is an annual event centered around traditional and contemporary Celtic music and both local and national craft beer at Dunedin's Highlander Park. Info: www.dunedincelticmusicfestival.com
Swing with your sweetheart, dance a reel with the rellies, fling with your friends, grab a group for the Gay Gordon, do it with Castlemaine Highland Pipe Band. They have the wonderful Borderline Kaylee coming from Melbourne to entertain us, including a dance caller, so no worries id you don't know the moves! Borderline Kaylee ... Read more
An illustrated overview of the history, religion, archaeology, art, language and literature of Scotland in the fifth to ninth centuries at Travelodge Hotel Newcastle 12 Steel St. Info: https://celticlearningcomau.wordpress.com/events/
Presented by the St Andrews Society of Toronto. The service commences at 10:30am at the historic Glenview Presbyterian Church. Info: www.standrews-society.ca
St. Andrew's Society celebration with Scottish food and entertainment throughout the evening at University Club of Winter Park, 841 N Park Ave. Info: www.standrewscfl.com
An evening of Scottish celebration with the Saint Andrew's Society Los Angeles at Spumante Restaurant, 11049 Magnolia Blvd. Info: www.saintandrewsla.org
A short introduction to the culture of the Celts, focussing on Iron-Age language, art and archaeology at Travelodge Hotel Newcastle, 12 Steel St. Info: https://celticlearningcomau.wordpress.com/events/
Neil Oliver talks about the incredible places he's seen across the UK and his unique view of British history at Theatre Royal, 282 Hope St. Info: www.atgtickets.com/venues/theatre-royal-glasgow/
Experience a glamorous taste of Scotland and a tremendous opportunity to experience Scottish hospitality and revel in Scotland’s rich history and traditions at Fairmont Royal York Hotel 100 Front Street West. Info: [email protected] or www.standrews-society.ca
Scotch Mist will play for the 5th Annual Shiftin’ Bobbins celebration of Scotland’s Bard at Grace Church-On-The-Hill, 300 Lonsdale Rd. Info: www.shiftinbobbins.webs.com
St Andrew's Society of Ottawa Annual Dinner and Gala will be held at the Britannia Yacht Club, 2717 Cassels St. The Haggis will be formally addressed. During dinner there will be a Pipe Band and a Highland Dance display. Alan James will be Master of Ceremonies The evening will conclude with Ceilidh and Scottish Country ... Read more
The New South Wales Pipe Band Association is proud to present Lincoln Hilton. Modern Piping a movement geared towards pushing the boundaries of pipes at Pennant Hills Bowling Club. Info: [email protected]
135 years and going strong! Join the St. Andrew's Society of Calgary for their annual ball featuring the music of Scot Band and Bill Ewan from Scotland. Ticket prices include a full buffet dinner, entertainment and dance. Info: [email protected] or www.standrewcaledonian.ca
Highland dancing events and competitions at Salo Centre, St Ursula's College, Rome St. Info: 07 4637 0047.
Celebrating our Patron Saint at Atholl Palace. A superb night of traditional dance, featuring the famous Michael Philip Scottish dance band. Info: www.athollpalace.com
Come and celebrate St Andrew's Day with the Arafura Scottish Country Dancers. Enjoy the fun of great Ceilidh dancing—beginners welcome. Be entertained by the Darwin & Districts Pipes & Drums with toe tapping music from Murphy and Friends Folk Band. Delight in the variety of traditional Scottish fare. Listen in awe to Robbie Burns’ traditional ... Read more
Toowoomba Caledonian Society & Pipe Band is celebrating St. Andrew's Night starting at 7pm in the Drayton Hall, Brisbane St. Come along & enjoy a night of Scottish entertainment. Learn all the favourite dances (All called). Cost of the evening is $10pp Adults, School-aged children over 13 $5.00 & under 13 free & please bring ... Read more
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo will hit the big screen in Australia for the first time. Audiences will enjoy a 90 minute programme of 2018’s show, ‘The Sky’s the Limit’. The world renowned Tattoo is full of pageantry, military precision, innovation, storyline, music and more and one of the top live experiences in the world. ... Read more
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo will hit the big screen in Australia for the first time. Audiences will enjoy a 90 minute programme of 2018’s show, ‘The Sky’s the Limit’. The world renowned Tattoo is full of pageantry, military precision, innovation, storyline, music and more and one of the top live experiences in the world. ... Read more
An afternoon fling with Peel Regional Police Pipe Band and The Sutherland Highland Dancers at Norma Jean's, 1332 Huron St. Info: [email protected]
A lavishly illustrated exploration of Celtic art motifs and techniques through the ages. Explore the best, most intriguing and quirkiest of Celtic manuscripts, sculpture and metalwork of the bronze age, iron age and early medieval period at Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts, 280 Pitt St. Info: https://celticlearningcomau.wordpress.com/events/
Learn the basic design techniques of Celtic knotwork, as seen in manuscripts such as the Book of Kells. Draw your own Celtic knots as we guide you through the steps. Take home your own piece of original Celtic artwork, at Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts, 280 Pitt St. Info: https://celticlearningcomau.wordpress.com/events/
The Scottish Clans Association is promoting an exhibit of Scottish Culture, Literature, Magazines, Tartans, Sporrans, Weapons and Jewellery in the Remuera Library, Auckland, in the week leading up to St Andrew's Day 30th November. We will start with a Pipeband and Dancers, followed by stories for children and adults, with discussions of the Declaration of ... Read more
The New South Wales Pipe Band Association is proud to present Lincoln Hilton. Modern Piping a movement geared towards pushing the boundaries of pipes at Mex Club, Mayfield. Info: [email protected]
Celebrate with the St. Andrew's Society of the Adirondacks at a informal gathering and lunch at Harvey's Pub, 14 Phila St. Info: www.adkscot.org
Join the Canterbury Scottish Heritage Council in the St Andrews Chapel, St Andrews College, 347 Papanui Road, . Join the Scottish Heritage Council in this annual event which will, for the first time, be held in the rebuilt college chapel. Info: www.scottishsocietyofnz.com/canterbury-scottish-heritage-council.html
Official 40th Anniversary CD launch and Celtic Concert by the Governor Macquarie Memorial Pipe Band, featuring singing sensation, violinist and guitarist Eileen McCann at Pioneer Theatre, 12-14 Pennant St. Adults: $25/Pensioners/Under 18: $18. Info and tickets: 0426 134 058 or www.trybooking.com/XFUY
2pm at the Mitcham Village Institute, Cnr Princes Rd and Torrens St. Tickets: $15 $10 Concession Students Under 12 free. Afternoon tea included. Info: [email protected]
At the Walrus Bar, Regatta Hotel. Info: 07 3397 4512.
Afternoon of music with the Scots Music Group at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43-45 High St. Info: www.scottishstorytellingcentre.com
The Fort Langley Voyageurs will hold their St. Andrew’s Dance in the historic Fort Langley Hall. There will be dances for everyone – beginners to advanced. Info: www.rscdsvancouver.org/dancing-in-vancouver/clubs/fort-langley/
Join the St Andrew’s Society of Montreal, listen to bagpipes, eat haggis and have a great meal, all at a very affordable price. 2018 "Guest of Humour” George Bowser at Hotel Le Cantlie, 1110 Sherbrooke St. West. Info: www.standrews.qc.ca
Celebrate St Andrews Day! Bring your friends and family for a night of joyful dancing to Brisbane's premiere Scottish ceilidh band at Red Hill Community Sports Club, 22 Fulcher Rd. Info: www.facebook.com/CeilidhClan
St Davids in the Fields Church, 202 Hillsborough Rd. All are welcome to play, dance, or even call ceilidh dances and certainly just to watch. Info: [email protected]
Saint Andrew's Day is Scotland's official national day. Celebrate St Andrew's Day (or in Scottish Gaelic 'Là Naomh Anndrais'), Scotland's patron saint!
Saint Andrew's Day is Scotland's official national day. Celebrate St Andrew's Day (or in Scottish Gaelic 'Là Naomh Anndrais'), Scotland's patron saint!
Saint Andrew's Day is Scotland's official national day. Celebrate St Andrew's Day (or in Scottish Gaelic 'Là Naomh Anndrais'), Scotland's patron saint!
Saint Andrew's Day is Scotland's official national day. Celebrate St Andrew's Day (or in Scottish Gaelic 'Là Naomh Anndrais'), Scotland's patron saint!
Saint Andrew's Day is Scotland's official national day. Celebrate St Andrew's Day (or in Scottish Gaelic 'Là Naomh Anndrais'), Scotland's patron saint!
Celebrate St Andrews Day with live pipes, food and fun at the Fox & Hounds Country Inn, 7 Elevation Dr. Info: 07 5665 7582 or www.foxandhounds.net.au
Join the St Andrew’s Society of Montreal at the 2018 St. Andrew's Ball for an evening of dining, dancing and pageantry celebrating one hundred and eighty-three years of Scottish heritage in Montreal at The Marriott Château Champlain Hotel. Info: www.standrews.qc.ca
The Scottish St. Andrew Society of Greater St. Louis is hosting its annual St. Andrew’s Dinner at the Kingshighway Racquet Club. Scottish musical entertainment, raffles, and speeches on Scottish heritage and culture in the 21st century. Info: www.stlstandrews.com
This year's ball, as well as celebrating St Andrew's Day, celebrates the 80th anniversary of the St Andrew Society of Western Australia, which was formed with the express purpose of celebrating St Andrew's Day back in 1938. The 2018 ball will be held in the Grand River Ballroom at the Pan Pacific Hotel at 207 ... Read more
Celebrate the Patron Saint of Scotland with bagpipes, song, haggis and more at Pullman Hotel, King George Square. Info: www.standrewsociety.com
The Campagna Center presents the 48th Annual Scottish Christmas Walk Weekend & Parade. Thousands will join for a full lineup of festivities that will celebrate the rich Scottish heritage of Old Town Alexandria. Info: www.campagnacenter.org/scottishwalkweekend
Widely recognised as the haunting vocals of Celtic supergroup Capercaillie, Karen has been called the finest Gaelic singer alive today and honoured with many awards at Universal Hall Arts Centre. Info: www.karenmatheson.com
Celebrate St Andrew's night with the Bydand Scottish Country Dance Class, enjoying a program of tartan and placename Scottish Dances at St Margaret's Church Hall, cnr Port Road and Woodville Rd. Info: www.rscdsadelaide.org.au
Dougall Mackay will be onsite to mark St Andrews Day complete with bagpipes to bring life to Dunedin’s Scottish heritage as he pipes his way through Toitū OSM – Galleries. Info: 03 477 5052 or [email protected]
Enjoy a wee bit of Scotland, the event includes a Street March, then a full days drumming, piping and dancing at the picturesque Victoria Park. Info: www.daylesfordhighland.com
Annual Highland Day Contest run by the Canterbury Caledonian Society Grade One Pipe Band commences at 11am. To be held in the grounds of the Ilam Homestead. Info: Secretary Kim Robertson [email protected]
All proceeds benefit the Scots' Charitable Society scholarship fund at the Holiday Inn. Info: Alan McCall 857 919 1583 or [email protected].
Scottish country dance event with music by Don Bartlett & The Scottish Heirs at Crescent School, Bayview Ave. Info: www.dancescottish.ca
Join Chicago Scots for a night of great food, live entertainment, celebratory toasts and more at the Chicago Cultural Center. Info: www.chicagoscots.org
Celtic rockers Claymore and internationally acclaimed folk singer-songwriter Eric Bogle join forces for one special night at Memo Music Hall, 88 Acland St. Info: www.claymore.org
Featuring the Peninsula Scottish Fiddlers, The Prince Charles Pipe Band and accompanying Highland Dancers at Marine's Memorial Club & Hotel, 609 Sutter St. Info: www.saintandrewssocietysf.org
At Pipe Band Hall, Newtown, 12.30pm. Info: www.shetlandwellington.org.nz
Piping event at Ipswich Thistle Pipe Band Hall, Cnr Lion & Moffatt Sts. Info: 07 3397 4512.
At the centre of Saint Columba’s federation of monasteries and churches, the island of Iona was a centre of learning. Spend the first half of this study day with this beautiful island and its intriguing history, at Canberra Irish Club, 6 Parkinson St. Info: www.celticlearningcomau.wordpress.com/events/
Most people are astonished to discover that 3D was the most popular format of photograph in 1860! Peter Blair will introduce you to stereoscopy and, using 3D images from his new book, will take you on a virtual reality tour of Scotland via the main Victorian tourist hot spots. Follow in the royal footsteps of ... Read more
Monthly on the first Friday at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. All instruments welcome to read through favourite Scottish tunes and dance sets. Info: John Hawthorn: [email protected]
A festive holiday chorale with Celtic music and dance. Orchard City Community Chorus in Concert with: Santa Clara County Sheriff Pipes and Drums San Jose School of Highland Dancing Soloists and more at Campbell United Methodist Church, 1675 Winchester Blvd. Info: www.orchardcitychorus.org
Upwards of 20 highland pipe bands and scores of contestant solo bagpipers, solo drummers and highland dancers will converge on The Square. Info: [email protected]
A free Christmas concert featuring the traditional Celtic sounds of “Keltic Knot” benefiting Grace Place Children's Home at Temple Baptist Church, 431 S. Olive St. Info: [email protected] or (417) 242-1332.
The Book of Kells is a beautiful, illuminated manuscript made around 750, probably on Iona, Scotland. In this day-long event, we will consider the context of the church in Ireland and Scotland, and the relationship of the Book of Kells to Saint Columba, at Thirroul Community Centre, 352 Lawrence Hargraves Dr. Info: www.celticlearningcomau.wordpress.com/events/
Includes a presentation to the Burns Club with a Clan Douglas plaque to add to their collection. Meet members of the Scottish community at the Canberra Burns Club. Info: [email protected]
The Glasgow Phoenix Choir is delighted to be performing a concert in the Freemasons' Hall in Edinburgh for one of their most enjoyable concerts of the year. Info: www.phoenixchoir.org
Dance to the music of the Vancouver Fiddle Orchestra in the beautiful Ballroom of the historic Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch before dancing and a decadent dessert buffet afterwards. Info: https://rscdsgleneagles.org/2018gleneaglesball
The "World's Most Recorded Piper" Eric Rigler (Outlander, Braveheart) and guitarist Dirk Freymuth team-up to create a soundscape of Celtic spirit and energy. Featuring Eric on Irish uilleann pipes, Scottish small-pipes & whistles and Dirk on acoustic guitars at Soka Performing Arts Center. Info: 949 480-4ART (4278 or [email protected]
Celebrate the Patron Saint of Scotland, St. Andrew, our Scottish heritage, and the camaraderie of your fellow Scots at the Tam O'Shanter, 2980 Los Feliz Blvd. Info: Kimberlee (310) 614-0814 or www.saintandrewsla.org
Have you ever wondered how Santa stays fit enough to do his job? He Scottish dances of course. Come get into the holiday spirit dancing to the music of The Scottish Heirs Duo at Glenview Presbyterian Church, 1 Glenview Ave. Info: www.glenviewscdg.org
A social night to give people a chance to meet officers and fellow members to answer any and all questions they have about the society, everyone is welcome and can bring guests too at Weber's Front Row, 8169 Big Bend Blvd. Info: www.stlstandrews.com
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. Info: www.freewebs.com/aucklandscottishfiddleclub
The Glasgow Phoenix Choir is delighted to be performing a concert in the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall for one of their most enjoyable concerts of the year. Info: www.phoenixchoir.org
20th Anniversary of NYC's favorite Celtic Christmas concert.From the bold sounds of the bagpipes and the harmonious blending of brass, strings and percussion, to the poetic and lyrical words that complement them, the Pipes of Christmas is a festival for the soul at Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave. at 73rd St. Info: www.pipesofchristmas.com
Learn about Christmas traditions in the Celtic countries. Write a Christmas greeting in your medieval or modern Celtic language of choice. Hosted by Australian School of Celtic Learning at Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts 280 Pitt t. Info: www.celticlearningcomau.wordpress.com
Presented by Tumbarumba Pipe Band and Khancoban Alpine Inn. A free evening of Celtic and Christmas music, including pipes culminating in Massed Pipe Band performances throughout the evening. Info: Joanne Lorimar 0417 219 743.
20th Anniversary of NYC's favorite Celtic Christmas concert. From the bold sounds of the bagpipes and the harmonious blending of brass, strings and percussion, to the poetic and lyrical words that complement them, the Pipes of Christmas is a festival for the soul at Central Presbyterian Church, 70 Maple St. Info: www.pipesofchristmas.com
There will be food, games, presents and Santa Claus at Black Watch Armoury, 2067 Rue de Bleury. Info: www.standrews.qc.ca
Scottish rockers Claymore are bringing together some of their musical mates for a special evening of entertainment with fantastic special guests Colin Lillie, Saoirse, the Hawthorn City Pipe Band and the Glenbrae Celtic Dancers at The Thornbury Theatre, 859 High St. Info: 03 9484 9831 or [email protected]
Wishing all our readers and friends a very Happy Christmas and festive season!
Wishing all our readers and friends a very Happy Christmas and festive season!
Wishing all our readers and friends a very Happy Christmas and festive season!
Wishing all our readers and friends a very Happy Christmas and festive season!
Wishing all our readers and friends a very Happy Christmas and festive season!
The RSCDS New Zealand Branch Inc. extends a warm invitation for all Scottish country dancers to attend the Summer School. Info: www.dancescottish.org.nz
St Davids in the Fields Church, 202 Hillsborough Rd. All are welcome to play, dance, or even call ceilidh dances and certainly just to watch. Info: [email protected]
A unique brand of 'bag rock' (that's bagpipes plus rock, if you were wondering) with stirring tunes and energetic performances. Expect everything from 'Flower of Scotland' to Coldplay's 'Clocks', via AC/DC and Deep Purple at Ayr Town Hall. Info: www.redhotchillipipers.co.uk
Edinburgh's Hogmanay is one of the world's greatest New Year celebrations. Three days of spectacular events, as Scotland shows the world how to celebrate. Info: www.edinburghshogmanay.com
Traditional Scottish celebration – Untraditional Scottish band. Caledonian Castaways are a group of ex-pat Scots drawn from Melbourne’s blues/roots scene. Their original material covers amusing and heart warming stories about their various journeys from Scotland to Australia at Memo Music Hall, 88 Acland St. Info: https://www.memomusichall.com.au/memo-gig/the-caledonian-castaways-pre-hogmanay-show/
The Scottish Banner wishes all our readers and friends a very Happy Hogmanay and best wishes for a happy and healthy 2019!
The Scottish Banner wishes all our readers and friends a very Happy Hogmanay and best wishes for a happy and healthy 2019!
The Scottish Banner wishes all our readers and friends a very Happy Hogmanay and best wishes for a happy and healthy 2019!
The Scottish Banner wishes all our readers and friends a very Happy Hogmanay and best wishes for a happy and healthy 2019!
The Scottish Banner wishes all our readers and friends a very Happy Hogmanay and best wishes for a happy and healthy 2019!
Celebrate the beginning of 2019 with a seven-course banquet, dancing until 5am and a champagne reception with a view of the Edinburgh Castle fireworks for the bells at Ghillie Dhu, 2 Rutland Place. Info: www.ghillie-dhu.co.uk
Welcome in the new year with friends and family watching as a troupe of revellers parade up the High Street swinging balls of fire around their heads which create patterns in the air and light up the dark skies: and for which the finale is looping the fireballs into the Harbour. This is followed by ... Read more
Celebrate Hogmanay at Atholl Palace enjoying the Highland setting, the blazing log fires, the delightfully relaxing surroundings, the many years of experience on hand and that special atmosphere for the big night. With Hjaltibohoga, Ceilidh dancing and from Buck’s Fizz Brunch and Mulled Wine, you will create memories to last a lifetime this Hogmanay at ... Read more
Start 2019 off on the right foot, join your friends for an evening of dancing to Scotch Mist. Bring and share refreshments at the end of dancing prior to midnight at Glenview Presbyterian Church, 1 Glenview Ave. Info: www.glenviewscdg.org
Join the Scottish Society of Ottawa for a free New Year’s Celebration – Scottish style – at the Aberdeen Pavilion, Lansdowne Park, the largest Hogmanay celebration outside of Scotland! The evening starts with the Great Scot! Kidzone, featuring Highland and Scottish Country Dancing and other fun family activities. At 7:00 p.m., revelers will celebrate midnight ... Read more
Bring in the New Year on Stirling Castle Esplanade with live music, food and a spectacular fireworks display. Two celebrations will take place at the castle; an early family-friendly fireworks event, which will be followed by a later Midnight Hogmanay celebration featuring live music performances and fireworks at midnight. Info: www.stirlingwinterfestival.com
The first Highland Games to take place each year in the world, bagpipes, Scottish dance, Clans, tartan and more. Info: www.waipugames.co.nz
Start the year off Scottish at Australia's oldest continuous running sporting event with pipe bands, Scottish dance, stalls and more at Princes Park. Info: 03 5461 1480 or www.highlandsociety.com.au
The Scottish Society of Ottawa wants to emphasize our role and mission in further connecting people in our city with Scottish culture, folklore and history through the 2019 OttScot Festival. This month-long celebration will be kicked off with Hogman-eh!, and feature the Great Canadian Kilt Skate, our Gala Burns Supper & Ceilidh and a number ... Read more
Start your New Year with a magical 3km walk around the Helix, Home of the Kelpies. The park will be transformed into an extraordinary spectacle of fire performances, interactive light installations, breath-taking puppetry, enchanting sculptures, and animated projections depicting the zodiac signs. Info: www.thehelix.co.uk/fireandlight
Monthly on the first Friday at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. All instruments welcome to read through favourite Scottish tunes and dance sets. Info: John Hawthorn: [email protected]
The largest Summer School in the Southern Hemisphere offers Jack Lee and Reid Maxwell from world-famous Simon Fraser University Pipe Band (Canada); fantastic tutors from New Zealand and additional international tutors at St Andrew’s College, Papanui Rd. Info: [email protected] or www.nzpipebands.org.nz/education/summer-school
Celebrate the classic Scottish treat today! Shortbread is so named because of its crumbly texture which is caused by its high-fat content, provided by the butter. “Shortening” is its related word that refers to any fat that may be added to produce a “short” (crumbly) texture.
Celebrate the classic Scottish treat today! Shortbread is so named because of its crumbly texture which is caused by its high-fat content, provided by the butter. “Shortening” is its related word that refers to any fat that may be added to produce a “short” (crumbly) texture.
Celebrate the classic Scottish treat today! Shortbread is so named because of its crumbly texture which is caused by its high-fat content, provided by the butter. “Shortening” is its related word that refers to any fat that may be added to produce a “short” (crumbly) texture.
Celebrate the classic Scottish treat today! Shortbread is so named because of its crumbly texture which is caused by its high-fat content, provided by the butter. “Shortening” is its related word that refers to any fat that may be added to produce a “short” (crumbly) texture.
Celebrate the classic Scottish treat today! Shortbread is so named because of its crumbly texture which is caused by its high-fat content, provided by the butter. “Shortening” is its related word that refers to any fat that may be added to produce a “short” (crumbly) texture.
A fire festival unique to Burghead, which greets the New Year. The significance of the 11th January dates back to the 1750's, when the Julian calendar was reformed in Britain. Info: www.burghead.com/clavie
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. Info: www.freewebs.com/aucklandscottishfiddleclub
Poetry is a fascinating and beautiful way in to language and culture. In this half-day seminar, we will read and discuss a selection of Scottish Gaelic poems and songs in Gaelic with English translations. No knowledge of Gaelic is required, at Sydney Mechanics School of Arts, 280 Pitt St. Info: www.celticlearningcomau.wordpress.com
Celebrate the band with music, food and fun at the Parish Center at St. Agnes Cathedral. Info: www.nymetropipeband.com
A day-long introduction to the culture of the Celts, focussing on bronze-age, iron-age and early medieval language, art and archaeology. Prented by the Australian School of Celtic Learning at Canberra Irish Club, 6 Parkinson St. Info: www.celticlearningcomau.wordpress.com
Indelibly Scottish and undeniably Canadian. It speaks to the Scottish contribution to Canada’s multicultural heritage, a chance to nurture your inner Scot. A spirit of Scottish fun and fortitude, and wear Canada’s favourite colour – tartan! At Seven Oaks Sports Complex 725 Kingsbury Ave. Info: www.kiltskate.com
Celtic Connections is the largest winter music festival of its kind and the UK’s premier celebration of Celtic music, featuring artists from around the globe alongside the best Scottish talent. Info: www.celticconnections.com
Honor and celebrate Scotland's national bard, Robert Burns, in words and music with The American-Scottish Foundation. A wonderful evening in true Scottish style and tradition at the University Club. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com
The Pipes and Drums event in Kansas City, with world-class concerts, competitions, and master classes. Info: www.mhaf.org
Experience traditional highland athletics, dance, art, music, culture, food and a Gaelic spirit. Presented by The Scottish-American Society of Central Florida at Central Winds Park. Info: www.flascot.com
Celebrate the life and works of Robert Burns, Scotland's national bard with The Scottish Society of Ottawa. An evening of revelry, haggis & whisky at Shaw Centre, 55 Colonel By Dr. Info: Sherry Sharpe at [email protected] or 613-762-4134 or see: https://ottscot.ca/burns-supper-ottawa
Indelibly Scottish and undeniably Canadian. It speaks to the Scottish contribution to Canada’s multicultural heritage, a chance to nurture your inner Scot. A spirit of Scottish fun and fortitude, and wear Canada’s favourite colour – tartan! At Natrel Skating Rink, Vieux Port, 333 Rue de la Commune O. Info: www.kiltskate.com
Celebrate Robert Burns with the Hunter Valley Scots Club at Club Macquarie with food, music and dance. Info: www.huntervalleyscotsclub.org.au
Spend a day looking at early medieval Celtic illuminated manuscripts from the modest Book of Mulling to the extravagant Book of Kells. Our list will include Scotland’s only securely identified example, the Book of Deer, together with better- and lesser-known examples from various parts of Great Britain and Ireland, at Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts, ... Read more
Presented by the Brisbane Clans Pipes and Drums at Gaythorne RSL. Info: 07 3369 2232.
RSCDS Western Australia Branch invites you to a Summer “Keep in Touch” Dance at Melville Uniting Church Hall , 64 Kitchener Rd. Come along and catch up with your friends and enjoy dancing in the air-conditioned hall. Info: www.rscdswa.com
Celebrate Robert Burns and Scotland at the Mornington Golf Club, wear some tartan and enjoy Scottish food, music and friends. Info: Alice Rooney 0488 600 655 or [email protected]
Scotland's biggest trade show for the gift, homewares, jewellery, fashion accessories, craft and textiles market at the SEC. Trade only event. Info: www.scotlandstradefairs.co.uk
Scotland's biggest trade show for the gift, homewares, jewellery, fashion accessories, craft and textiles market at the SEC. Trade only event. Info: www.scotlandstradefairs.co.uk
Robbie Burns may be the greatest songwriter in history. He was certainly the outstanding ‘rock star’ of 18th-century Scotland and love for his poems and songs has spread around the world ever since. Join at the upper Octagon to hear the Robbie Rocks Dunedin finalists rocking out their interpretation of some Burns’ classics. The winners ... Read more
Celebrating the life and legacy of Robert Burns and bringing together the best and brightest of Scotland’s cultural landscape. This innovative new event will invite audiences to experience free and ticketed events in venues throughout Edinburgh city centre, including the spectacular Museum of the Moon @ St Giles’ Cathedral, The Burns Supper and a brand ... Read more
Celebrate the bard in his ‘hame toun’ with a celebration street party, the world’s first Burns Supper drive thru, Burns live music nights, Alloway birthday celebrations, the only Burns Supper in the world to take place in Burns Cottage, the winner of the Robert Burns Humanitarian Award and more! Info: www.burnsfestival.com
An evening to celebrate Robert Burns at the Mount Royal Club. Share a wee dram with friends, enjoy a traditional Scottish meal (with a gourmet flair) and raise your glasses in a toast to the lads and lassies. Info: www.standrews.qc.ca
The world’s biggest contemporary Burns celebrations with 111 events across 11 days of world class music, comedy, theatre and cabaret. Info: www.bigburnssupper.com or 01381 271 820.
Presented by the Toronto East Rotary Club with traditional Scottish Fare including Haggis, Cock-a-Leekie Soup, Neeps & Tatties, Steak Pie and Tipsy Laird. Cash Bar featuring wine, ale and a variety of Scotch whiskies at the Latvian Canadian Cultural Centre, 4 Credit Union Dr. Info: www.torontoeastrotary.com
This is a truly Scottish celebration of the life and poetry of Robbie Burns with Scottish food specials including Haggis, Neeps and Tatties, as well as specials on Scotch Whisky, Tennents Lager and Irn Bru at Malt Public House, 442 Richmond Rd, Grey Lynn. Info: 360 9537 or www.facebook.com/events/191234865154600
Includes the Address the Haggis, 3 course dinner, music and more at the Fox & Hounds Country Inn, 7 Elevation Dr. Info: 07 5665 7582 or www.foxandhounds.net.au
Celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Scottish poet Robert Burns. The tradition of the Burns Night Supper was first held in 1801 by the poet’s friends, five years after his death.
Celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Scottish poet Robert Burns. The tradition of the Burns Night Supper was first held in 1801 by the poet’s friends, five years after his death.
Celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Scottish poet Robert Burns. The tradition of the Burns Night Supper was first held in 1801 by the poet’s friends, five years after his death.
Celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Scottish poet Robert Burns. The tradition of the Burns Night Supper was first held in 1801 by the poet’s friends, five years after his death.
Celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Scottish poet Robert Burns. The tradition of the Burns Night Supper was first held in 1801 by the poet’s friends, five years after his death.
Join the City of Hobart Pipe Band to toast the Immortal Memory. Whisky, haggis, bagpipes, The Iain MacLeod Ceilidh Band, dancing for everyone, fine company and excellent craic. Info: www.cohhpb.org.au
Celebrate Robert Burns at St Davids in the Fields Church, 202 Hillsborough Rd. All are welcome to play, dance, or even call ceilidh dances and certainly just to watch. Info: [email protected]
The Calgary Burns Club holds the memory of Robert Burns and the fellowship arising out of that memory to be one of the most important aspects of being Scottish Calgarians, the event will be at the Telus Convention Centre. Info: www.calgaryburnsclub.com
Celebrate the life and times of Scotland’s most famous historical figure, Robbie Burns. Come dressed in your best Scottish or Formal Gear to honor the occasion at McCarthy's Red Stag Pub, 534 Main St. Info: www.redstagpub.com
Presented by the Saint Andrew Society of Western Australia at the Parmelia Hilton. Info: www.saintandrew.org.au
Celebrate Robert Burns and all things Scottish - A great gathering. with Address the Haggis, Whiskey for the toast, Haggis Neeps n Tatties & Cranachan desert, Highland dancing - Bag pipes & drums, Live singers & guest speakers where the lads take on the lassies, Loads of laughs and lots of banter. A fairly traditional ... Read more
To support NSI research at Children's Hospital Colorado at Wellshire Inn. Info: www.childrenscoloradofoundation.org/events/nsi-burns-night.html
Celebrating everything Scottish with Highland & National dancing, the New Zealand Open Solo Piping Championships, pipe bands and traditional Scottish field events. Many Clans are represented and members are happy to help you research your Celtic heritage at Turakina Domain, Cameron Rd. Info: 027 6656 238 or www.turakinahighlandgames.co.nz
Come celebrate the birth of Robert Burns with the Scottish Society of Charleston. A night of good food, good drink, and good fellowship at Daniel Island Club, 600 Island Park Dr. Info: www.charlestonscots.org
Join the Cobourg Highland Games Society and be entertained by the Lindsay Rose Highland Dancers, The Cobourg Legion (Police) Pipe Band and Madman's Window Celtic Band. Get your dancing shoes on, and join us for some traditional Scottish dancing, and let's have a Ceilidh. Info: www.cobourghighlandgames.ca
A 128 year tradition carried on by the Sons of Scotland Pipe Band. Our evening includes a buffet dinner - with the address to the haggis - silent auction, cash bar, pipes and drums and highland dance entertainment - ceilidh music by Occasional Pudding and more at St Joe's Church Hall, 174 Wilbrod St. Info: ... Read more
Celebrate Robert Burns with food, music, poetry and fun. Info: www.saintandrewsla.org
Gather up your family and friends and come discover the rest of your Clan at Sarasota County Fairgrounds, 3000 Ringling Blvd. Info: www.sarasotahighlandgames.com
The Scottish American Society of South Florida invites you for a Dinner, Concert & Dance at the Orangebrook Golf and Country Club 400 Entrada Dr. Info: 786 205-5350 or www.sassf.org
The night will include: The address to the haggis, toast to the laddies and laddies, a live Ceilidh band, a performance by the Guelph Pipe Band, Scottish Country dancing as well as Highland dancers at Rockmosa Community Hall, 110 Rockmosa Dr. Info: www.guelphpipeband.com
Indelibly Scottish and undeniably Canadian. It speaks to the Scottish contribution to Canada’s multicultural heritage, a chance to nurture your inner Scot. A spirit of Scottish fun and fortitude, and wear Canada’s favourite colour – tartan! Info: www.kiltskate.com
Celebrate the anniversary of the birth of the world's greatest romantic poet with music, poetry and good fellowship in the name of the bard at the Delta Halifax. Info: www.halifaxburnsclub.org
The Alumni Clubs of Edinburgh, Glasgow and the University of St Andrews, with the support of the Scottish Government, invite you to our annual Burns Night Supper & Ceilidh in the Grand Ballroom at the historic Willard Intercontinental Hotel. Info: [email protected]
Enjoy our traditional Burns Supper Ceilidh, and celebrate the life of Rabbie Burns. Including a traditional supper while you are captivated by the address to the haggis and all the formalities at Ipswich Masonic Lodge, 82A Nicholas St. Info: [email protected] or 0429 362 142.
Perth will celebrate the contribution Robert Burns has made to Scottish culture, with live entertainment and fun with a Scottish twist as part of the Riverside Light Nights event. Info: www.perthcity.co.uk/event/perth-riverside-light-nights-2/
Presented by the St. Andrew Society of Tallahassee, FL. Come join us for our Burns' Birthday Celebration on January 26. For more info contact [email protected] or www.facebook.com/standrewtallahassee
Burns Night is almost here! Come out, show your highland heritage (or love of highland heritage) and support Simsbury’s bagpipe band,the Talcott Mountain Highlanders on January 26th from 6-11pm at the Simsbury Inn in Simsbury, CT. Enjoy great food, music, Scottish Highland dancing and Silent Auction. Please purchase tickets on our Facebook page and follow ... Read more
The Caledonian Society of WA invites you to celebrate Australia day with us. Bagpipes, ceilidh band, dancing and supper! All welcome, especially families at Bob Daniels Community Centre, 895 Beaufort St. Info: [email protected]
Indelibly Scottish and undeniably Canadian. It speaks to the Scottish contribution to Canada’s multicultural heritage, a chance to nurture your inner Scot. A spirit of Scottish fun and fortitude, and wear Canada’s favourite colour – tartan! At Lansdowne Park Skating Court, near the Aberdeen Pavilion. Info: https://ottscot.ca/sso-calendar/the-great-canadian-kilt-skate
Ashburton's annual music festival beginning with Street March at 12:30pm, followed by Medleys & Sets in the Domain. Info: Peter MacLean: [email protected]
Indelibly Scottish and undeniably Canadian. It speaks to the Scottish contribution to Canada’s multicultural heritage, a chance to nurture your inner Scot. A spirit of Scottish fun and fortitude, and wear Canada’s favourite colour – tartan! At Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St W. Info: www.kiltskate.com
Join in the celebrations of our national bard with an afternoon of art workshops, kirkyard tours, storytelling, performances and much more at the Burns House Museum. Info: www.eastayrshireleisure.com
Europe’s largest fire festival. Every year the historic event includes a thousand-strong torchlight procession takes place in the village and ends with the iconic burning of a replica Viking Longship. Info: www.uphellyaa.org
Monthly on the first Friday at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. All instruments welcome to read through favourite Scottish tunes and dance sets. Info: John Hawthorn: [email protected]
Major General Lachlan Macquarie, CB (31 January 1762 – 1 July 1824) was a colonial administrator from Scotland. Macquarie served as the fifth and last autocratic Governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821, and had a leading role in the social, economic and architectural development of the colony, celebrate at this dinner at ... Read more
Hosted by Westman Scottish Association at Victoria Inn Brandon, 3550 Victoria Ave. Come enjoy Scottish food and drink, and entertainment. Info: www.facebook.com/events/343480396434140
Experience Celtic culture, language,music, dance, food and vendors. Free admission at Multipurpose Room at Halifax Forum 2901 Windsor St. Info: www.halifaxcelticfest.ca
Gather the Clan for NYC's first kilt skate at Bryant Park, 6th Avenue at W 42nd St. Info: www.kiltskate.com/new-york-city-2019
Join in the festivities to celebrate the life and works of the Scottish Bard, Robert Burns at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Erdman Way. Info: (978) 870-2769 or [email protected]
Hosted by New England Scottish Arts Centre at Saint Methodios Faith & Heritage Center, 329 Camp Merrimac Rd. With pipers, dancers, dinner, Haggis and more. Info: www.nescottishartscentre.com
Celebrate with haggis, bagpipes, and great company at the PACS Hall, 189 Semaphore Rd. Info: Chief Jenny Niven for 0400 896 131.
Energetic contemporary folk from up and coming Scottish musicians on whistles, Highland pipes, fiddle, flute, guitar and bodhran at Saint Luke's & The Winged Ox, 17 Bain Square. Info: [email protected]
Bringing together Scotland’s most talented young musicians at a national level, the National Piping Centre will present The National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland live for this unmissable afternoon performance at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Info: [email protected]
Celebrate 260 years of Robert Burns with a supper from 6.30pm. Complimentary food & whisky tasting available & ladies drink for free at The Burns Club, 28 Kett St, Kambah. Info: Ph: (02) 6296 2425 or www.burnsclub.com.au
The Dallas Knights of St. Andrew invite you to celebrate the birthday of the National Bard of wee bonnie Scotland, Robert Burns at Crystal Dining Room, Dallas Scottish Rite Cathedral, 500 S. Harwood St. Info: (817) 680-6090 or visit https://squareup.com/market/dallas-knights-of-st-andrew.
A Scottish evening to celebrate the birthday of Rabbie Burns.The well-appointed Carlton Theatre at Carlyle Gardens, North Beck Drive will be transformed into a banquet room in Alloway, Scotland in the late 1700s. Hosted by Townsville Scottish Community Inc. Info: www.facebook.com/events/226523861457966
At The Glenroy RSL, includes a three course meal including the haggis. The Address to the Haggis, The Immortal Memory, and Toast to the Lassies and Response. Old time and Scottish country dancing music. Info: Ina Graham on 03 8361 0308 or [email protected].
Piping event at Ipswich Thistle Pipe Band Hall, cnr Lion & Moffat Sts. Info: 07 3398 4659.
Eight week course aimed at beginners (and improvers). Learn the basic steps and formations along with some simple but fun Scottish country dances. A great way to keep fit and make friends. No partner required at Fort Street Public School, The Rocks. Info: www.trybooking.com/445875 or Diana, 0413542552, [email protected]
Scottish Country Dancing is a lively and energetic form of dance in a fun, friendly environment. The dances are made up of traditional steps and easy to learn patterns that will be introduced to you by an experienced teacher. No dance experience required at Holy Trinity Church, 4 Gordon St, 10 week course. Info: www.lowerhuttscd.org.nz
Celebrate the Bard with The Saint Andrew’s Society of San Francisco at The City Club. Info: www.saintandrewssocietysf.org
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. Info: www.freewebs.com/aucklandscottishfiddleclub
Ambitious programme of events featuring stargazing events, workshops and talks led by leading scientists, film, music, theatre and more - all located on the Isle of Lewis, which has some of the darkest skies in the UK and is one of the best places in the country to see the Aurora Borealis. Info: www.lanntair.com/darkskies
Celtic music and fun with free workshops, Highland athletics and sheepdog herding demos at Sertoma Youth Ranch, 85 Myers Rd. Info: www.celticheritageproductions.com
A fully-fledged Highland Games, one of only seven such Scottish gatherings in New Zealand, and the only one in New Zealand to hold an evening Tattoo at the Paeroa Domain. Info: www.paeroahighlandgames.co.nz
Scotland take on Ireland in the Six Nations at Murrayfield Stadium. Info: www.scottishrugby.org
Celebrating the life and works of Scotland’s National Poet, Robert Burns, in poetry, song and dance at Tracy Village Social and Sports Club Bistro, 28 Tambling Tce. Info: Moyston Wright 0487 407 672 or https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-night-of-robert-burns-tickets-52244541831?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Wellington's very own Highland Games. Pipe Band competition, Highland dancing, Clans, castles (of the bouncy kind) and craft markets. Bring your picnic blanket or deck chair, sit back and enjoy some great entertainment from some of the best Pipe Bands in the country at Waitangi Park, 107 Cable St. Info: www.facebook.com/pipesintheparkWGTN
South Queensland Regional Committee of Highland Dancing are once again thrilled to host a fun-filled weekend of highland dancing to kick start your dancing year. An educational, inspirational and social program at Moreton Bay College, Hargreaves Rd, Manly West. Info: www.highlanddancecomps.com.au
Scottish Country Dancing at Hall Village Pavillion, 21 Gladstone St, with music by Canberra Scottish Fiddlers. Info: www.rscds-canberra.org
The Octorara Covenanter Presbyterian Foundation cordially invites you to Burns Night at Historic Beale Manor, 200 South Church St. Info: www.facebook.com/events/318172138777139/
Western Canada’s “West of Mabou” taps into their strong Scottish, Irish, and Cape Breton roots to deliver a unique brand of high-energy, traditional music with a contemporary flare. Also performing The City of Regina Pipe Band. Info: www.crpb.org/mwcf
This is a joint highland dance weekend with the Victoria Highland Dance Association at Victoria High School Theatre. Info: [email protected]
This enigmatic band of multi-instrumentalists not only manages to combine traditional elements of Celtic music, but they take that passion and soul and rock it right into the 21st century at The Fyrefly, 34 Ikerman St. Info: www.facebook.com/events/283269458997005
Dance with us to the exciting music of Torridon Scottish Country Dance Band at our annual Triple-B event. . . .Ball, Buffet, Brunch. At the beautiful Glebe Community Centre, 175 Third Ave. Info: www.ardbrae.org
Indelibly Scottish and undeniably Canadian. It speaks to the Scottish contribution to Canada’s multicultural heritage, a chance to nurture your inner Scot. A spirit of Scottish fun and fortitude, and wear Canada’s favourite colour – tartan! At Calgary Olympic Plaza, 228 8 Ave SE. Info: www.kiltskate.com
Scottish Country Dance event at Greenbelt Community Center Gym. Info: www.rscds-greaterdc.org/events
These are informal gatherings where everyone is welcome and can bring guests too. Throughout the year, some social nights will have specific Scottish topics at Weber's Front Row, 8169 Big Bend Blvd. Info: www.stlstandrews.com
Spend a weekend immersed in Scottish Gaelic at beautiful Callala Beach on the NSW South Coast. Formal Gaelic language classes will be interspersed with gentle walks on the beach, cooking traditional Scottish dishes and enjoying the outdoors – all in Gaelic. No prior knowledge of Gaelic required. Info: www.celticlearningcomau.wordpress.com
Players have been invited based on results from Major Contests in Scotland, Canada and the United States at the Ramada Plaza. Info: www.themetrocup.com
Scottish Country Dance event at the beautiful Château Lacombe Hotel for the 49th annual Workshop and Ball. Info: [email protected]
ScotsFestival honors nearly fifty Scottish clans & vendors throughout the weekend with professional and amateur competitions in piping, drumming, massed bands, darts, Highland dancing, and Highland athletics at the Queen Mary, 1126 Queens Highway. Info: www.queenmary.com
Piping event held in the Octagon Dunedin. Info: Maureen Hurrell [email protected]
Scotland's foremost folk/roots troubadour, renowned for his meaningful, haunting music. Info: www.dougiemaclean.com
Dinner, Scottish dancing and more at The Old Mill, 21 Old Mill Rd. Info: www.dancescottish.ca/Tartan_Ball.html
Immortal Memory of Robert Burns, haggis and more at Fleming Park Hall, 98 Victoria St. Info: 03 8361 0308.
Support the Glengarry Pipe Band at the Glengarry Curling Club with curling and fun. Info: [email protected]
St Andrew Society of Hobart will again be holding its annual Highland Gathering on the Village Green, with Pipe Band displays from across Tasmania, Scottish dancing and stalls. Info: Di Cornish 0408 528 658 or [email protected]
Held in the picturesque town of Pitlochry, the RSCDS Winter School, has Scottish country dance classes held at different venues around Pitlochry. Classes are held every morning and there are optional classes in the afternoon — a full day of dancing if your feet are up for it! Info: www.rscds.org
This Contest includes a Street March on George Street and then to Alhambra Rugby Grounds, also known as the North Ground. Info: Maureen Hurrell [email protected]
One of the largest film festivals in the UK, with new local and international film from all genres; mainstream crowd-pleasers to groundbreaking art-house experimentation; the return of well-loved classics alongside rare cult gems; with filmmaker guest appearances, interactive workshops and discussion panels to complete the mix. Info: www.glasgowfilm.org/glasgow-film-festival
A series of films and lectures celebrating the great outdoors and mountain culture, held in Scotland's outdoor capital, and spread over five nights. Info: www.mountainfestival.co.uk
Montreal's most unique Scotch Tasting event, an evening of unique and rare whiskies at The Mount Royal Club. Info: www.whiskyfete.org
At St Davids in the Fields Church, 202 Hillsborough Rd. All are welcome to play, dance, or even call ceilidh dances and certainly just to watch. Info: [email protected]
Indelibly Scottish and undeniably Canadian. It speaks to the Scottish contribution to Canada’s multicultural heritage, a chance to nurture your inner Scot. A spirit of Scottish fun and fortitude, and wear Canada’s favourite colour – tartan at Maxville & District Sports Complex, 25 Fair St. Info: www.kiltskate.com
Presented by the Gosford Scottish Country Dancers at East Gosford Progress Hall, cnr Henry Parry Drive & Wells Streets. Info: Janice 4388 2253.
Annual Centre Pipe Band Contest for Wellington-Hawke's Bay is to be held at the Scots College Grounds. Info: Sandra Harry: [email protected]
The Caledonian Society of WA invites you to our ceilidh. Bagpipes, band, dancing and supper! All welcome, including families. Info: [email protected]
The second Braemar Mountain Festival celebrates the mountains in winter with a programme of workshops covering ski touring, winter skills, avalanche awareness, low level walking, navigation and fell running. Info: www.braemarmountainfestival.com
This music festival is a competitive event that allows people of all ages and abilities to show off their skills. The main discipline groups are vocal, instrumental, speech, Gaelic and Scottish with over 75 awards to be won. Competitions are open to the public. Info: www.invernessmusicfestival.org
Monthly on the first Friday at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. All instruments welcome to read through favourite Scottish tunes and dance sets. Info: John Hawthorn: [email protected]
The Belleville Scottish Country Dance Society cordially invites you to our Annual Ball Weekend at the Masonic Temple.Info: David Aston [email protected]
Come taste your way through a palate pleasing selection of some of Scotland's most exciting exports. With an industry expert on hand to help guide you through the history, distillation process, and bouquet of flavors that we'll have the opportunity to sample at Orient Lodge 76 Day St. Info: Rick Cushing [email protected] or 508-259-2675.
The event aims to showcase military bands in both a competition and exhibition format, and pays homage to the Edinburgh Military Tattoo at Longfield Oval Sporting Precinct, Henry St. Info: [email protected] or www.liverpoolplainsmilitarytattoo.com.au
Scots Day Out will be a day filled with fun, tartan, Scottish entertainment and events and it’s free, at Rosalind Park. Info: www.scotsdayout.com
Presented by The Caledonian Society of Arizona at Steele Indian School Park, highlights include: Genealogy tent, traditional and modern Scottish tunes, competitive highland dancing, pipe bands, heavy athletics, country dancing, historical re-enactments, vintage British car exhibitions and more. Info: 480-788-6694 or www.arizonascots.com
Celebrate Scotland at Plantation Heritage Park with pipe bands, Clans , Scottish dance and more. Info: www.sassf.org
Battling it out on stage will be New Zealand's top pipe bands showcasing their talent in a relaxed backyard bar environment at Murphy's Law, 200 Great South Rd. Info: www.papakurapipeband.co.nz
Shetland Society of Wellington social event. Info: www.shetlandwellington.org.nz
Piping event at Ipswich Thistle Pipe Band Hall, cnr Lion & Moffat Sts. Info: 07 3398 4659.
Scottish comedian Danny Bhoy returns to Australia with a brand new show in 2019. Don’t miss this chance to see this internationally-renowned and critically-acclaimed comic, who sells out tours all over the world with his unique brand of observational storytelling at various capital cities. Info: www.abpresents.com.au
StAnza, Scotland's Poetry Festival, is held every March in St Andrews, Scotland's oldest university town. With readings, exhibitions, performances, music, and film. Info: www.stanzapoetry.org
A Bruichladdich Whiskey pairing dinner with one of Bruichladdich's award winning, unique and often hard-to-find whiskeys at Cilantro, 338 17th Ave SW. Info: [email protected]
The music and dances of Scotland and the world are front and centre in this first Celtic Concert. The boys of St. Andrew’s College present an evening recital of pipes, drums, voice, dance, and ensembles in the intimate setting of the St. Andrew’s College Wirth Theatre. Settle back, tap your feet, and enjoy the rich ... Read more
Twice voted Scottish Traditional Music's 'Live Act of the Year,' Skerryvore continue their EVO world tour with a typically high energy set in Brunswick's 'Spotted Mallard.' The eight piece lineup's performance will include a mix of soulful songs with breathtaking, foot-stomping tune sets at the Spotted Mallard, 314 Sydney Rd. Info: www.skerryvore.com/tour
Celtic artisans, Celtic food, and more in America’s Oldest Celtic City at Francis Field, 29 W Castillo Dr. Info: www.celticstaugustine.com
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. Info: www.freewebs.com/aucklandscottishfiddleclub
A full weekend of Celtic fun, including the International Ultimate Jousting Championships at Mother Lode Fairgrounds, 220 Southgate Dr. Info: www.sonoracelticfaire.com
Workshop Theatre Society presents The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. Jean Brodie is a free-spirited teacher at a Scottish girls' school during the 1930s. She encourages her young pupils to embrace romantic ideals, educating them about love and art rather than hard facts. At The Pumphouse Theatre, 2140 Pumphouse Avenue Southwest. Info: Please contact us ... Read more
Canty Centre Contest held at Innovation Park, Templeton with both music events and Street March. Juvenile event and display. Info: Kim Robertson - [email protected] or 027 222 7330.
Piping and drumming competitions at Drury Rugby Field. Info: [email protected]
The Fife Whisky Festival brings over 30 distilleries and independent bottlers from all over Scotland to showcase their whisky wares at Cupar Corn Exchange, St Catherine St. Info: www.fifewhiskyfestival.com
A fun evening, with live music by 'Kilbirnie Station' that will make you want to dance all night. No need to know the steps - our Caller will take you through each dance. Come on your own or bring your friends at Caulfeild Cove Hall, 4773 Piccadilly St. Info: www.caulfeildcovehall.ca
This is a day initiated by The Bagpipe Society to celebrate the world’s many bagpipes and piping traditions. Every March 10th you are invited to go out and play your pipes – anywhere, anyhow to anyone!
This is a day initiated by The Bagpipe Society to celebrate the world’s many bagpipes and piping traditions. Every March 10th you are invited to go out and play your pipes – anywhere, anyhow to anyone!
This is a day initiated by The Bagpipe Society to celebrate the world’s many bagpipes and piping traditions. Every March 10th you are invited to go out and play your pipes – anywhere, anyhow to anyone!
This is a day initiated by The Bagpipe Society to celebrate the world’s many bagpipes and piping traditions. Every March 10th you are invited to go out and play your pipes – anywhere, anyhow to anyone!
This is a day initiated by The Bagpipe Society to celebrate the world’s many bagpipes and piping traditions. Every March 10th you are invited to go out and play your pipes – anywhere, anyhow to anyone!
Canty Centre Contest held at Riccarton House/Dean's Bush with piping and drumming events. Info: Kim Robertson - [email protected] or 027 222 7330.
Scotland’s natural beauty and rich heritage has inspired musicians for centuries. Internationally acclaimed fiddler and violinist Brandon Vance joins harpsichordist and guitarist Henry Lebedinsky invite you to explore the interplay between art and folk music in 18th century Scotland. Sonatas by Oswald, MacLean, Munro, and Marshall dance alongside traditional reels, Strathspeys, jigs, and marches in ... Read more
Aye Write! remains committed to celebrating Scottish and international writers and writing. Info: www.ayewrite.com
Glasgow's comedy festival birls back into your life, getting ever more impressive with each outing. For 2019, you're looking at a lineup of Craig Hill, Janey Godley, Julian Clary and more. Info: www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com
Now a breeding ground for traditional music talent, the festival runs a selection of workshops, performances and events each year. Established in 2004 to celebrate the life of Perthshire fiddle legend Niel Gow, this festival is held in his home village of Dunkeld & Birnam each year. Info: www.niel-gow.co.uk
Presented by the St Andrew’s Society of Montreal at the Montreal West Curling Club. All of the curlers, whether experienced players or complete beginners, can have a great time shooting and chasing the rocks over the ice. Info: www.standrews.qc.ca
Centre pipe band contest on the Village Green, Rotorua. Info: Paul Fuller 0274377383 or [email protected]
An evening obstacle course where tweed is actively encouraged followed by the Mighty Beerstalker Party with food, ales and live bands. Legend tells of a cult running event deep in the Scottish Borders. This is probably the hardest off-road-Tweed-clad-pipe-lit-plus-four-and-headtorch-wearing run that exists at Traquair House. Info: www.mightydeerstalker.co.uk
Performances in aid of the service charity Erskine and the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Museum Trust,. At Stirling Castle a magical evening of military performances featuring: The Band of The Royal Regiment of Scotland, The Military Wives Choir and The Pipes, Drums and Dancers of Queen Victoria School. Info: www.historicenvironment.scot
Family friendly Highland games at the Houston County Farm Center at:1701 E Cottonwood Rd. Info: www.wiregrasshighlandgames.com
The Craic will be mighty this St.Patrick’s Day weekend with Scottish Celtic Rock sensation - Claymore, plus Irish Australian superstar Aria award winning Damien Leith at Pullman Reef Hotel Casino, 35-41 Wharf St. Info: www.facebook.com/ClaymoreMusic
Highland genealogy seminar with internationally recognised historian and genealogist from Scotland, Graeme Mackenzie at Brothers Leagues Club. Info: Marie 0413 456 542
Join the Scottish Society of Ottawa and our Celtic cousins at our Scots and Scottish breed doggies Marching Group at the 37th Annual St. Patrick's Parade. Don your kilts, tartans, tweeds and tams, and bring along your Scottish-breed dogs (Note: dogs not essential - everyone is welcome). Scottish-themed dog wear is encouraged at Ottawa City ... Read more
The Beating Heart of CelticFest Vancouver featuring some of Vancouver’s finest Celtic performers!Join Blackthorn and friends for a full night of music, dance and craic, featuring:Traditional Irish Session, BC Regiment of Irish Pipes and Drums, Eire Born Irish Dance Company, Shot of Scotch Vancouver Company (Scottish Dance Troupe) at Scottish Cultural Centre, 8886 Hudson St. ... Read more
One of Victoria’s largest and best Highland Gatherings, presented by the Geelong Highland Gathering Association. Pipe bands, Scottish dance, Clans and more at Osborne Park, Swinburne St, North Geelong. Info: www.geelonghighlandgathering.org.au
A day in the Highlands with renowned genealogist and historian Graeme MacKenzie, hosted by the Heraldry and Genealogy Society of Canberra, 41 Templeton St. Info: www.familyhistoryact.org.au
An exuberant evening of traditional music featuring students from Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Info: www.rcs.ac.uk
Piping events and more. Info: www.winnipegscottishfestival.com
RSCDS Vancouver proudly presents the Heather Ball with Scottish music and dancing and workshops at Scottish Cultural Centre. Info: www.rscdsvancouver.org/dance/the-heather-ball
The 38th Pittsburgh Highland Ball and Workshop will once again be at the Washington Elks Lodge Ballroom.Excellent music will be provided by Highland Square. Info: www.pscds.org
Full day workshop and tea dance for Scottish Country Dancers in the Toronto area at Turner Fenton Secondary School. Lunch and afternoon tea included. Pre-registration is required. Info: www.dancescottish.ca
Celtic music, Pipe Band Competition, Celtic dogs, Scottish athletics and more at 2190 Fallon Dr. Info: www.shermancelticfest.com
Featuring Melbourne Scottish Fiddlers and caller. All funds raised go towards the band's upcoming trip to compete at the World Pipe Band Championships in Scotland in August, 2019. Info: www.trybooking.com/465383
Pipe band competition, stalls, children’s events and more at the Scots Campus, O’Connell Rd. Info: www.saints.nsw.edu.au
Madison Scottish Country Dancers are thrilled to welcome A Parcel of Rogues back to the shores of Loch Mendota at the University of Wisconsin Memorial Union's newly renovated Great Hall their 41st Scottish country dance ball. Info: www.madisonscottishcountrydancers.org
Get into your best tartan and enjoy a fabulous evening of music and dance with the great Scottish band, 'The Clan.' We'll have you swinging with your sweetheart, dancing a reel with the rellies, flinging with your friends, and grabbing a group for the Gay Gordon at Central Ringwood Community Centre, Bedford Park (Via Bedford ... Read more
Best of pipe bands come to Dunedin, the Edinburgh of the South, with full competitions and events at the Otago University Oval, Logan Park Dr. Info: Maureen Hurrell 03-478-0676 or [email protected]
At St Davids in the Fields Church, 202 Hillsborough Rd. All are welcome to play, dance, or even call ceilidh dances and certainly just to watch. Info: [email protected]
A celebration of Celtic culture at the MS Agriculture & Forestry Museum, I-55 & Lakeland Dr. Info: www.celticfestms.org/wp
Come sing and dance to Heel n Toe Band. Listen to our piper at Bob Daniels Community Centre, 895 Beafort St. Info: John 0427 990 754.
Scottish entertainment, Clans and athletics at Lamar Dixon Expo Center. Info: www.lahgcf.com
Featuring music by ARIA Award winning Chris Duncan & Catherine Strutt, it will be a night of energetic and popular dances. Includes supper (BYO alcohol). Tickets $35pp in The Rocks. Info: www.sotr.org.au/chaos or 0435 154 433.
Come see the 2015 North American Champions, Greater Midwest Pipeband for a night of Pipes and Drums featuring Greater Midwest Pipeband at Kilgour Scottish Centre of the St. Andrew's Society of Detroit. Info: www.greatermidwestpb.org
Piping session, 3pm - 5:30pm, upstairs at The Last Jar - 616 Elizabeth Street (cnr Queensberry St). Info: [email protected]
Melbourne's only Highland Games with pipe bands, Scottish dancers, dogs, Clan and Scottish stalls at J.W.Manson Reserve, Selkirk Ave. Info: www.ringwoodhighlandgames.org.au or www.facebook.com/ringwoodvictoriaaustralia
The Scots College Pipes and Drums in conjunction with the NSW branch of Pipe Bands Australia are excited to announce the return of the Scottish Highland Gathering to Sydney which will feature Pipe Band competitions, Highland Dancing, the Heavy Lifters (kilt wearing strongmen) and fair featuring stalls selling Scottish goods, fine food, gifts and artisan ... Read more
A four day event honoring Celtic heritage with an array of different events at many different venues featuring unique sports, incredible music, great foods and interactive as well as interesting exhibitions. Info: www.tartandaysouth.com
The 18th annual Tartan Day on Ellis Island program will celebrate “Scots of New York”. To commemorate National Tartan Day in song and dance, Ellis Island will also play host to a company of pipers, drummers, Highland Dancers, storytellers and more during Tartan Day Weekend, April 5-7. Admission is to the exhibit is free. Info: ... Read more
A small and friendly stalwart of the folk festival calendar, this festival is an initiative of Glenfarg Village Folk Club and is open to many musics of an acoustic variety as well as storytelling and poetry. Info: www.glenfargfolkclub.com
Monthly on the first Friday at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. All instruments welcome to read through favourite Scottish tunes and dance sets. Info: John Hawthorn: [email protected]
A wonderful selection of concerts, courses and workshops at Merchiston Castle School for a celebration of all things harp. Info: www.harpfestival.co.uk
All are welcome to join the St. Andrew's Society of Winnipeg's family friendly Ceilidh at Crescentwood Community Centre, 7pm to 1:00 am Live music, Scottish dancing, pipe band, food & bar and more. Info: [email protected]
A Scottish night of charity, fashion and fun at The Church of the Holy Apostles, 296 Ninth Ave. Info: www.dressedtokilt.com
Australia's largest Scottish event with pipe bands, Clan village, Scottish dancing, music, heavy events, stalls and more-a great day for the entire family in the beautiful Southern Highlands. Info: 02 4883 7471 or www.brigadoon.org.au
Pipe bands, Scottish dancing, entertainment, athletics and more at Highlander Park. Info: www.dunedinhighlandgames.com
Celebrate Tartan Day in the Big Apple. The Parade starts at 2.00pm at West 45th Street and marches up 6th Avenue to 55th St. Info: www.nyctartanweek.org
Come and explore our Scottish history in Northland with the Scottish Clans Association. Going to Waipu Museum, Normanite performance, Fiddlers, Paihia, Waitangi Treaty Grounds, Stephenson Lighthouse at Cape Brett, Music & crafts, and dinner with friends. Info: 021 739 643 or www.scottishclans.co.nz
The Guthrie School of Dance students invite you to a Scottish Evening in support of their trip to Scotland in July 2019, where they will represent Canada among some of the best dancers of the world! Grab your ghillies and a bit of tartan and come out to Brunswick Beirworks for some fabulous drinks and ... Read more
Tartan Day is a celebration of Scottish heritage on April 6, the date on which the Declaration of Arbroath was signed in 1320. Wear some tartan with pride today!
Tartan Day is a celebration of Scottish heritage on April 6, the date on which the Declaration of Arbroath was signed in 1320. Wear some tartan with pride today!
A kilt-filled weekend for all ages at Helotes Festival Grounds, 12210 Leslie Rd. Info: www.sahga.org
Hosted by the Ena Sutton Highland Dancers of Winnipeg and St. Andrews of Winnipeg Grade 4 Pipe Band. With Scottish fare, music and dance at St James Civic Centre, 2055 Ness Ave. Info: www.facebook.com/events/2173351702687004
Since 1929, the Edmonton Youth Pipe Band organization has been inspiring, mentoring and tutoring youth bagpipers and drummers from around the greater Edmonton area. Celebrate 90 years of helping kids realize their full potential through the magic of the Scottish arts with dinner and entertainment at Ukrainian Youth Unity Complex 9615 153 Avenue Northwest. Info: ... Read more
Celebrate Tartan Day with the Scottish Society of Ottawa and the Ottawa Senators, includes pipe bands and Highland dancing at the Canadian Tire Centre, 1000 Palladium Dr. Info: https://ottscot.ca/
The pipes are calling, and the bold Scottish tribes will gather once again for the annual Tartan Day Scottish Fair at Ardenwood Historic Farm, 34600 Ardenwood Blvd. Info: 510 544-2797.
This event has something for every member of the family. Experience the rich culture and history of Scotland firsthand through an array of authentic activities, athletics, dancing, entertainment, and cuisine at Kern County Fairgrounds. Info: Email [email protected] or call 661-865-8890.
The members of the St. Andrew’s Society of Pittsburgh will host visitors between 10:00 AM and 4:30 PM at Bethel Presbyterian Church. The event is free to the public. There will be entertainment from bagpipers, fiddlers, and dancers. Food, raffles, Celtic workshops, and a variety of gifts can be purchase. Info: www.standrewspittsburgh.org
There will be music, dancing, children's activites, shopping, bagpipers, bagpipe competitions, pipe bands, Highland dancers, country dancers, stage entertainment, traditional foods including haggis, meat pies, and more at Balboa Park. Info: www.hospb.org
Live music & Scottish Country Dancers at Embro Legion. Info: [email protected]
Highland dancing event. Info: [email protected]
An evening of Scottish music and song with Alyth McCormack (Isle of Lewis), Tony McManus, Julia Toaspern, trad trio NUA and Michael Baker on bagpipes. Afternoon music workshops. More info at www.weealec.com
Celebrate Tartan Day with the Sons of Scotland Pipe Band at Parliament Hill 12 to 1:30 pm. Info: www.sospb.com
Piping event at Ipswich Thistle Pipe Band Hall, cnr Lion & Moffat Sts. Info: 07 3398 4659.
Theme for the discussion will be early years: poverty and obscurity as seen through his early poems at Canterbury Street Stables Community Centre, 49-53 Canterbury St. Info: Ina Graham (03) 8361 0308.
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. Info: www.freewebs.com/aucklandscottishfiddleclub
The Loch Norman Highland Games at Rural Hill is a family friendly event presented by Historic Rural Hill, 4431 Neck Rd. Info: www.ruralhillscottishfestivals.net
The BBC Highland Gathering is a brilliant day with Pipe Bands, Drum Majors, Medieval Re-enactment, Highland Dancing, stalls and more at Brisbane Boys' College. Kensington Terrace. Info: 07 3309 3500 or [email protected]
Make the most of spring daffodils with a woodland walk, an egg hunt, artisan stalls, talks, nine hole putting and more. Home to the National Collection for Narcissus Backhouse cultivars. See some of the first daffodil cultivars ever created in the UK from the Wordsworth style daffodils and hundreds of different historic, modern, scented and ... Read more
Hosted by Wellington Gaelic Club at Wellington Pipe Band Hall, corner of Hanson and Stokes, Newtown. Info: www.wellingtongaelicclub.org.nz
Simon Fraser University Pipe Band with The Robert Malcolm Memorial Pipe Band live at the Vogue Theatre, 918 Granville St. Info: [email protected]
Scotland’s Robert Wallace will head the adjudication panel for the nation’s premier solo pipe band competition and most prestigious piobaireachd competition conducted by the RU Brown Society. Info: www.pipebandsaustralia.com.au/championships
Looking to have fun dancing to great live music? Then this free Scottish Youth Ceilidh, an ACT Youth Week event, is for you! Come try this social style of dance with other young people, 18-25 years. All dances taught and called. No experience, partner, special dance shoes or booking needed - just your lovely self! ... Read more
Perth’s strongest men and women compete in traditional Scottish heavy events including stone putting, weight throws and the caber toss. Time: Events start at 11am at Elmar’s in the Valley, W Swan Rd. Info: https://elmars.com.au/events/event/swan-valley-highland-games-2019/
In the Scottish town of Australia with full pipe band and solo piping competitions, Highland dancers, stalls and more. Info: Mobile: 0429 842 472 or www.macleanhighlandgathering.com.au
Festival celebrating Scottish gins, with masterclasses, live music, Scottish-inspired street food and plenty of botanicals to enjoy, the first gin festival from Scotland to promote purely Scottish gins. Info: www.trueorigins-ginfestival.com
The festival will feature day long entertainment with Scottish, Irish bands, Highland dancers, bagpipers, raffles, Celtic ware vendors, crafters, genealogy, local history and more at the City Park Pavilion. Info:[email protected]
Scottish comedian Danny Bhoy returns to New Zealand with a brand new show in 2019. Don’t miss this chance to see this internationally-renowned and critically-acclaimed comic, who sells out tours all over the world with his unique brand of observational storytelling at various cities. Info: www.abpresents.com.au
Mounting a mighty spectacle that changes every year, the Virginia International Tattoo summons more than 1,000 performers including fife and drum corps, bagpipers, military bands and precision drill teams at Scope Arena. Info: www.vafest.org/tattoo
At St Davids in the Fields Church, 202 Hillsborough Rd. All are welcome to play, dance, or even call ceilidh dances and certainly just to watch. Info: [email protected]
The past, present and future of traditional music. Info: www.edinburghtradfest.com
A big celebration of Scottish music and dance featuring over 200 pipers, drummers, dancers, musicians and vocalists at SSE Hydro. Info: www.musicshowscotland.com
Come sing and dance to Heel n Toe Band. Listen to our piper at Bob Daniels Community Centre, 895 Beafort St. Info: John 0427 990 754.
A cycle sportive taking place around iconic Loch Ness, offering the chance to cycle 66 miles around the loch on traffic free roads. Info: www.etapelochness.com
Pipe bands, music, ceilidh and more at Yolo County Fairgrounds. Info: woodlandcelticgames.ticketspice.com/2019
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Pipes, Drums and Dancers concert. Featuring the MacLoed Fiddlers and our very own Shabraque. Concert proceeds will help cover the costs of travel to Holland in 2020 to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation. Info: www.rcmppipesanddrums.com
The Western Australian Clan Societies Joint Picnic will be on the lawn area behind the Light Horse Memorial, just off Fraser Drive. Start time is 11-11.30 am, with a shared lunch menu, followed by entertainment and shared information and jokes at King's Park. Info: [email protected].
This tiny island comes alive with a series of events that showcase its natural beauty: workshops and tours, whisky tasting and cake baking, music, exhibitions and film screenings. Info: www.colonsayspringfest.com
At the Walrus Bar, Regatta Hotel. Info: 07 3397 4512.
Join hundreds of performers and thousands of revellers as they come together on Calton Hill to celebrate the death of winter and the birth of summer by casting off the darkness and celebrating the light on one of the most magical nights of the year at Calton Hill. Info: www.beltane.org
Event providers from all corners of Speyside – the spiritual home of Scotland’s malt whisky production – have lined up a host of exciting and unusual events for both whisky connoisseurs and first-time visitors. Info: www.spiritofspeyside.com
Celebrating Celtic culture amongst the Australian Standing Stones with Celtic music, vendors, entertainment and ceremony. 2019 is the Year of Scotland. Info: www.australiancelticfestival.com
Presented by the Royal Scottish Dance Society of Central Iowa with Scottish Country Dance events at ISU Memorial Union, Iowa St University, 2229 Lincoln Way. Info: www.rscdscentraliowa.org
Monthly on the first Friday at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. All instruments welcome to read through favourite Scottish tunes and dance sets. Info: John Hawthorn: [email protected]
Scotland’s finest Celtic soul brothers Craig and Charlie Reid have reached a rarefied status: after three decades they are as innovative as ever and with every album and show played, The Proclaimers continue to garner new fans. Info: www.the.proclaimers.co.uk/the-gigs
Burnsfest! is a free family festival featuring live music, Burns Wine Bar and Beer Garden, A-Coo-Stick Tipi, The Mercat, Performance Pokey, Bairns Bunnet, Haverin' Hoolie, Burns Fair- celebrate the man, the music, the legacy. Info: www.burnsfestival.com/burnsfest
Scottish Country Dance event at Ngaio Town Hall, Ottawa Road, Ngaio. Info: www.wellingtonscd.org.nz
All Scottish Society members and anyone interested in supporting Scottish culture and heritage are encouraged and welcome to attend The Scottish Society of Ottawa seventh Annual General Meeting at Heart & Crown Byward Market, 73 Clarence St. Info: https://ottscot.ca/
A Celtic cultural celebration for the entire family. Music, dancing, athletic competition and more. Info: www.savannahscottishgames.com
All Clan Donald members are welcome to attend at Mosgiel RSA, 6 Church St. Info: www.clandonald.nz
Piping session, 3pm - 5:30pm, upstairs at The Last Jar - 616 Elizabeth Street (cnr Queensberry St). Info: [email protected]
Piping event at Ipswich Thistle Pipe Band Hall, cnr Lion & Moffat Sts. Info: 07 3398 4659.
Clan MacLeod invites members and friends to join them on a visit to local vineyards, followed by a late Lunch at Carmel's Bar and Grill. Start 10:00am at Hugo Wines, 246 Elliott Rd. Info: Nicole Walters 0415 654 836 or www.cmssa.org.au/calendar-of-events.html
Scottish dancing is social and energetic – exercise for body and mind, done to toe-tapping music! Have fun and meet new people, while getting fit at Wellington High School, 249 Taranaki St. Info: 04 385 8919.
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. Info: www.freewebs.com/aucklandscottishfiddleclub
The skirl of the Pipes, the cheers of encouragement for the Athletic events, and the swirling of the Highland Dancers at 3101 FM 51. Info: www.texasscots.com
Masters students from the Traditional Music department perform their end of year recitals as part of this impressive showcase at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Info: www.rcs.ac.uk
A chance to find out about the bird life on Coll, including the elusive corncrake. Did you know that one of the best places to see the corncrake, along with a host of other fantastic and often rare wildlife, is the Isle of Coll? Info: www.collbunkhouse.com
Held at the Quality Hotel, Gladstone Road, Parnell, Auckland. A four-course dinner plus Guest Speaker and entertainment by the Balmoral Dancers. Info: 09 418 3678 or www.clandonald.nz/events
Get familiar with Orkney's wildlife through walks, talks, activities, demonstrations, concerts and more. Info: www.orkneynaturefestival.org
Scotland’s finest Celtic soul brothers Craig and Charlie Reid have reached a rarefied status: after three decades they are as innovative as ever and with every album and show played, The Proclaimers continue to garner new fans. Tickets available at venues and all usual outlets. Full tour dates and details at: https://www.themusichouse.com.au/files/tour-detail.php?id=82
Brand new festival celebrating the Highland Whisky Trail and taking place at eight distilleries along the North Coast 500 route. Info: www.highlandwhiskyfestival.com
Music, comedy, theatre, dance and visual arts are all up for grabs at this festival. Info: www.perthfestival.co.uk
Paisley comes alive with the skirl of the pipes and the beat of the drums. Over 125 bands will travel from around the world to the St James' Playing Fields, Paisley, to compete for a whole series of titles. Info: https://paisley.is/featured_event/british-pipe-band-championships/
Presented by the Shetland Society of Wellington. Info: www.shetlandwellington.org.nz
The celebration of Scottish and Celtic music, arts, and culture starts off with a Tartan Parade through downtown Victoria the Saturday before the Games weekend, and includes the tilted kilt pubcrawl, clan torchlight ceremony and a series of performing arts activities. Info: www.victoriahighlandgames.com/games
Bring your whole clan for a weekend of authentic Scottish Highland festivities in the Great Smoky Mountains at Maryville College. Info: www.smokymountaingames.org
A weekend to celebrate Scotland at Victoria park. Info: www.saskhighland.ca
A day of global whisky celebration. World Whisky Day invites everyone to try a dram and celebrate the water of life. Info: www.worldwhiskyday.com
A day of global whisky celebration. World Whisky Day invites everyone to try a dram and celebrate the water of life. Info: www.worldwhiskyday.com
A day of global whisky celebration. World Whisky Day invites everyone to try a dram and celebrate the water of life. Info: www.worldwhiskyday.com
A day of global whisky celebration. World Whisky Day invites everyone to try a dram and celebrate the water of life. Info: www.worldwhiskyday.com
A day of global whisky celebration. World Whisky Day invites everyone to try a dram and celebrate the water of life. Info: www.worldwhiskyday.com
A day of athletics, music, dancing, food, and arts celebrating Scottish and Celtic culture at Fair Hill Race Track. Info: www.fairhillscottishgames.org
Become Celtic for a family friendly day with Celtic music, bag pipers, Highland heavy games, dance, pipe band demonstrations, Gathering of the Clans, historical societies, vendors with Celtic products and more. Info: www.flceltic.org
The Celtic Inn Targe and Colin Craig Claidheamh Mòr (“Claymore”) competitions are set to again showcase local and national solo bagpiping talent at the highest level at The Celtic Inn, Regent Arcade, 73-77 Broadway Ave. Info: [email protected]
Journey through the wondrous world of whisky and experience the varying flavours of American, Canadian, Scottish, Irish and Japanese whiskies - accompanied by food pairings inspired by their countries of origin at The Hudson On Chews, 56 Victoria St. Info: www.thehudson.co.nz
Discover your Celtic roots with the Queensland Pops Orchestra and over 200 performers on stage it will be a vivid showcase of Celtic music both old and new. Acts include: Gregory Moore, Sarah Calderwood, BBC Pipes and Drums, OzScot Highland Dance, Watkins Academy of Irish Dance and more at QPAC. Info: 136 246 or www.qpac.com.au
Highland dance event at Narangba Valley State School, Harris St. Info: 0409 373 480.
Mighty Mini MacLeods invite members and friends to climb, bounce and fly at Latitude Centre. Cost $18pp or $12.00 for child under 130cm height. Meet at 2:45 for a 3:00pm start. Onsite cafe for parents. Info: Nicole Walters 0415 654 836 or www.cmssa.org.au/calendar-of-events.html
Whisky festival with tastings and local food and drink, showcasing the four Hebridean distilleries. Info: www.hebrideanwhisky.com
Come sing and dance to Heel n Toe Band. Listen to our piper at Bob Daniels Community Centre, 895 Beafort St. Info: John 0427 990 754.
Pipe bands, Scottish dance, Clans and more at Rideau Acres. Info: www.www.kingstonscotfest.com
Toowoomba Caledonian Society & Pipe Band Inc. is holding a Ceilidh in the Drayton Hall starting at 7pm. Come along & enjoy a night of Scottish entertainment. Lots of Scottish country dancing all dances are called. Listen to the Band, watch highland dancing display. Cost of the evening is $10 Adults pp, School-aged children Over ... Read more
Street parade, Celtic music, pipe bands, dancers, jousting medieval knights, stalls and more at Berry Showground. A great family day out in support of Rotary Club of Berry. Info: (02) 4403 0300 or www.berryrotary.org.au/celtic-festival
Anchors Gallabrae, and embodies the finest of Scottish traditions brought to new levels of excellence at Furman University. Info: www.gallabrae.com
A weekend of Scottish music, dance and friendship at Alma College. Info: 989 463-8979 or www.almahighlandfestival.com
The Scots School Albury Pipe band is celebrating 65 years in 2019 and will be hosting a reunion and Young Drummer of the Year at the Scots School Albury. The event will also be live streamed. Info: 02 6022 0000.
Presented by Manning Valley Historical Society a week long program of Scottish themed events including a Scottish concert, Genealogy Fair, Highland Games, Ceilidh and more. Info: John 02 6556 9057 or www.bonnie-wingham-scottish-festival.manninghistorical.org
Traditional Highland Games at Blair Castle. Info: www.blair-castle.co.uk
Rather than a typical blind tasting game of guessing the qualities of the whisky, your team will be in charge of naming it! Much like the members of the Scotch Malt Whisky Society panel, your team will need to decide on a creative, but accurate title for the whisky, along with some tasting notes to ... Read more
At the Walrus Bar, Regatta Hotel. Info: 07 3397 4512.
At St Davids in the Fields Church, 202 Hillsborough Rd. All are welcome to play, dance, or even call ceilidh dances and certainly just to watch. Info: [email protected]
The Order of St John Priory of Queensland invites you to put on your kilt and join us for a jovial evening of bagpipes, whisky and dancing! Proceeds in aid of the Institute for Glycomics Griffith University Gold Coast and the St John's Crisis Centre in Surfers Paradise. $120pp including welcome drink, 3 course dinner, ... Read more
Featuring Albannach, Charlie Zahm, Scottish Festival Expos - Clan Village, Highland Games, Scottish artisans, Scottish food and more at Veteran's Memorial Park. Info: www.oob365.com
Family friendly event featuring traditional and contemporary Celtic music, Irish and Scottish dancing, Highland athletes, Pipe & Drum bands, Clans, living history and educational presentations, Celtic Marketplace and more at Friendsville Town Park. Info: http://gccelticfestival.com
A street parade by Kirkwall City Pipe Band. The band - which will be celebrating their 100th birthday in 2019 - parade along Broad Street for the entertainment of locals and visitors, performing a selection of marches and sets. Info: www.kirkwallcity.com
Highland dance competitions and events at Kings and Queens Performing Arts Centre. Info: www.piping-dancing.org.nz
Join the North Stratton Pipe Band for their annual fundraiser and social gathering at Northgate Lions Recreation Centre 7524 139 Avenue Northwest. Come out and support the band as they prepare to compete at the United Kingdom Championships in Ireland June 15th, and the World Championships in August in Glasgow, Scotland. Proceeds raised will go ... Read more
Piping event at Ipswich Thistle Pipe Band Hall, cnr Lion & Moffat Sts. Info: 07 3398 4659.
Events include Grand Pipe Band contest, solo piping, Highland dancing contest, running, cycling, heavy events, children's races, fun fair and trade stalls. Info: www.shga.co.uk
Clan MacLeod SA invites members and friends to bring along a dish to share with others as we welcome Winter at the Walters residence. Info: Nicole Walters 0415 654 836 or www.cmssa.org.au/calendar-of-events.html
Celebrate the cultural delights of Scotland, enjoy a delicious 3-course lunch of Scotland’s finest fayre, whilst the Highland Dancers perform to the Pipe Band at NSW Masonic Club. Info: 02 9284 1006 or www.nswmasonicclub.com.au
Festival commemorating the capture in 1514 of an English flag by a Hawick youth, and the ancient practice of riding the borders of the common land. The first of the Border festivals and celebrates both the capture of an English Flag in 1514 by the youth of Hawick. Info: www.hawickcommonriding.co.uk
Over the three day long weekend event each June with a diverse range of Celtic music and events at the Village Stage, Celtic Club, Wine Bar, and Celtic Markets. Info: www.nationalcelticfestival.com
The Midwest Scottish Weekend is an annual Scottish Country Dance workshop and ball weekend held at Wayland Academy. The weekend includes a welcome dance on Friday night, a formal ball on Saturday night, and classes on Saturday and Sunday. Info: https://sites.google.com/site/midwestscottishweekend
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. Info: www.freewebs.com/aucklandscottishfiddleclub
Monthly on the first Friday at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. All instruments welcome to read through favourite Scottish tunes and dance sets. Info: John Hawthorn: [email protected]
Come join at Elizabeth Bay House for an evening of late 18th and 19th century Scottish music with world-leading early music performers coming together from Glasgow, Melbourne and Sydney. Musicians include members of the Evergreen Ensemble (Australia), Concerto Caledonia (Scotland) and Neal Peres Da Costa and Daniel Yeadon (Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney) ... Read more
Highland dance competitions and events at Middleton Grange Performing Arts Centre. Info: www.piping-dancing.org.nz
Highland dancers, Scottish athletes, family clans, bagpipes and drums and traditional musicians come to celebrate their heritage at Meeks Park on Highway 515. Info: 706-745-2161 or www.blairsvillescottishfestival.com
Hosted by the Wellington Gaelic Club (Communn Gaidhealach Wellington) at Pipe Band Hall cnr of Stoke and Hanson Streets. Info: www.wellingtongaelicclub.org.nz
The very first Highland Garden Fest - the only gardening festival in the Highlands! Whether you are a novice gardener or a gardening enthusiast this is a must visit and a fun day for all of the family at Inverness Botanic Gardens. Info: www.highlandgardenfest.co.uk
Please join us for a celebration of dance - from our wee Tartan Tots classes, to traditional dances such as the Sword Dance and the Scottish Lilt, to original award-winning choreographed numbers - all dancers will have their turn to shine on the stage. Info: www.bytownhighlanddance.ca
7pm at Teralba Community Hall, Cnr Margaret St & Anzac Pde. Info: [email protected]
Scottish fun, food, fashion, music, Highland Games, Clans, Border Collie demonstrations, crafters and culture for the whole family. Info: www.tasteofscotlandfestival.org
Friday Ceilidh, Solo Piping and Drumming, Heavy Event competitions & the Highland Dancing at Victoria Park. Info: www.cobourghighlandgames.ca
A variety of Scottish themed events held across Sydney presented by The Scottish Australian Heritage Council with honoured guest Dr Joseph Morrow, Lord Lyon in conjunction with The Australian Heraldry Society. Highlights are two history talks on Friday 14th June & Mon 17th June and a luncheon and historical tour of Old Government House, Parramatta ... Read more
The Scottish Festival & Highland Games features an extravaganza of activities and attractions - from the Caber Toss to Highland Dancing to the Dogs of Scotland. Info: www.chicagoscots.org
With live Celtic music, beer garden, Tartan Run, artisans & vendors, piobaireachd and more at Lafarge Lake Park, 1240 Pipeline Rd. Info: www.bchighlandgames.com
Includes the Fassifern Highland Games with Clydesdale and horse events, Scottish pipes & drums, Scottish cuisine, Clydie Spectacular Woodchopping Title and more at Boonah Showgrounds. Info: www.boonahshowsociety.org.au
Pipe band contests, heavy events, road race, haggis hurling competition, children's football tournament final, athletics and more at Glebe Park. Info: www.lesmahagowhighlandgames.com
Enjoy Scottish Country Dancing to music by the Black Bear Duo, supported by available pipers and drummers at the Carlton Theatre, Carlyle Gardens, Condon. Tickets at www.Townsvilletickets.com.au
Held at the Adelynrood Retreat and Conference Center, the annual Scottish bagpiping and drumming seminar. Small classes, intense instruction, and great camaraderie make this summer camp a must. Info: Bruce Beavis 773-580-1733 or [email protected]
Presented by The National Piping Centre at Shenandoah University. Piping tuition and events with world-class instructors lined and welcomes all levels of players. Info: www.thepipingcentre.co.uk
Traditional Highland Games events with pipe band, dance and heavy events at Hazlehead Park. Info: [email protected]
Enjoy the pipes and drums, the Black Bear Duo (Iain Mckenzie, accordion and Emma Nixon, fiddle), plus Brian Bisset the Scottish tenor from Brisbane, Scottish dancing, and get tips for your family history search. Watch the strongman demonstration by Valhalla Strength. Add your clan to the Clans in Townsville Tree at the Cotters Markets, Flinders ... Read more
Clan Sinclair Members from around the world will be arriving in Winnipeg to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the Clan Sinclair Association of Canada with events, talks and more .Info: George Sinclair 705 756-8889, [email protected] or www.clansinclair.ca
Part agricultural show, part food festival, part family fun day out, with everything from motor, equine and craft programmes to food and drink and children's activities. Celebrating its 179th year, The Royal Highland Show is one of Scotland's most iconic events, showcasing the very best of farming food and rural life. Info: www.royalhighlandshow.org
Artisans, Celtic entertainment, pipes & drums, heavy events and Highland dancers. Discover your Celtic roots by visiting the Clan tents and trace your family heritage. Share a sláinte! with friends at the beer tent and satisfy your cravings at one of the food vendors at 151 Caithness Street East. Info: www.caledoniacelticfestival.com
The Kingsville Highland Games will once again grace the north shores of Lake Erie in a celebration of Scottish and Celtic culture. Beautiful Lakeside Park provides the backdrop for the skirl of the bagpipes, the triumphant roars of the caber tossers and the energetic highland dancers. Info: 519-733-2305.
A family fun filled, community designated over 50 years old event which strives to preserve, promote, nurture, educate and share Scottish Culture and Heritage, arts, sports and agriculture at Legacy Park. Info: www.manitobahighlandgathering.com
Heavy Athletics, Dancing - Highland and Scottish Country, Piping and Drumming, Massed Bands, Clans and Societies, vendors and more at 1200 Vale Terrace Dr. Info: www.sdhighlandgames.org
Engages the local region, bringing together boats, music, crafts, food and drink to celebrate the region’s rich cultural heritage. Info: www.stbfportsoy.org
Celebrating traditional Scottish Highland Games at Lorain Country Fairgrounds. Info: www.ohioscottishgames.com
Scottish Dancing Association of Australia & Associates presents the Scottish Ball and Presentation of Debutantes at The Starz Auditorium, Mounties, Mount Pritchard Community Club. Info: Diane Banks: [email protected] or 02 9824 0860 or Karen McPhillips: [email protected] or 0438 810 960.
Dance Scottish at the Mitcham Village Cultural Institute Hall, 103C Princes Rd. Musicians will be Telenn Tri. Info: www.rscdsadelaide.org.au
A celebration of Celtic music, culture and performance, including the Queensland Pipe Band Championships at Ipswich Turf Club. Info: www.gatheringfestival.com.au
Be stirred by the sounds of pipes and drums, the sight of Highland and country dancing, the thrill of heavy events (like the hammer throw and caber toss) and the fun of it all. Info: https://sites.google.com/view/edmontonscottishsociety/highland-gathering
At the Walrus Bar, Regatta Hotel. Info: 07 3397 4512.
This popular Ceilidh returns on Monday nights at the historic Stanley Bridge Women's Institute Hall! This traditional Ceilidh is a down home kitchen party and will feature lively maritime music, champion step dancing, traditional fiddling and lots of laughter! Info: [email protected] or www.peiceilidhs.com
The European Pipe Band Championships will be held in Bught Park, with food and drink, traditional craft stalls and live entertainment, will make it a fun-filled family day out. Info: [email protected]
Featuring music by ARIA Award winning Chris Duncan & Catherine Strutt, it will be a night of energetic and popular dances. Includes supper (BYO alcohol). Tickets $35pp in The Rocks. Info: www.sotr.org.au/chaos or 0435 154 433.
The Act of Proscription August 1, 1747 marked the banning by the British Empire the wearing of Tartan. Punishable by gaol. This event we recognise the significant sacrifices made by the Scots to protect their land and families and features the Brisbane City Pipe Band at the Fox and Hounds Country Inn, 7 Elevation Dr. ... Read more
Scottish country dance event and ball. Info: www.aucklandscd.org.nz
Celebrate Scotland at Alaska State Fair 2075 Glenn Hwy. Info: www.alaskascottish.org/highland-games
Sing and dance to Heel N Toe Ceilidh band. Listen to our Piper. Supper supplied at the Bob Daniels Community Centre, 895 Beafort St. Info: 0427 990 754.
This years Celtic Force sees us heading back to the wonderous Princess Theatre for just 2 shows on Saturday 29th June at 2 pm and 7.30 pm. We will have an amazing amount of local talent, including: The Fiddle STIX, Freddie Todman, St Andrews Caledonian Pipe Band and the Celtic Force Dancers, Tasmanian DrillDance Team ... Read more