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  • The Tartan Day Lunch

    Eastwood, NSW, Australia

    Presented by The Macquarie Breakfast Club at The Alexander-Marshall Hall, Macquarie Chapel Presbyterian Church Herring Rd. Info: 02 9878 1081.

  • Celtic Concert

    Massey West, Auckland, New Zealand

    Waitakere Auckland Brass Band & The Auckland Police Pipe Band perform Celtic music at Bruce Ritchie Performing Arts Centre, 274 Don Buck Rd. Info: 09 817 7363.

  • Paisley’s International Festival of Weaving

    Paisley, United Kingdom

    A festival reconnecting Paisley's weaving heritage with its historic textile connections all over the world. The programme features the Sma’ Shot Parade, a historic and colourful pageant, as well as cultural activities and performances. Info: www.renfrewshire.gov.uk.

  • Scotland the Brave

    Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    The international smash hit features over 100 choral singers, dancers, pipe-band and drum corps, soloists, Highland dancers and electric Celtic fiddlers at Arts Centre Melbourne, 2:00pm. Info: www.scotlandthebrave.com.au.

  • Ceòlas Summer School

    Dalabrog, South Uist, United Kingdom

    Expert tuition in piping, fiddle, song, dance and the Gaelic language are offered over a backdrop of community events, including cèilidhs, concerts and guided walks. Info: + 44 (0) 1878700154 or www.ceolas.co.uk.

  • Antigonish Highland Games Week

    Antigonish, NS, Canada

    Featuring competitions in piping, drumming, Highland dancing and Scottish heavy events along with concerts, Ceilidhs, Clan gatherings and more. Info: 902-863-4275 or www.antigonishhighlandgames.ca

  • Pinewoods English-Scottish-Contra Sessions 2017

    Plymouth, ME, United States

    The best of English Country, Scottish Country, and Contra dancing and more at Pinewoods Camp. Info: Dan Blim 734-883-6460 or www.rscdsboston.org.

  • Grandfather Mountain Highland Games

    Linville, NC, United States

    One of the premier Scottish Highland Games and Gathering of Clans in North America. Info: 828-733-1333 or www.gmhg.org.

  • Scottish Celtic Music Group

    Auckland, New Zealand

    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].

  • Hororata Community Trust Ceilidh

    Hororata, New Zealand

    Hororata will once again show's its Scottish colours. Join international Ceilidh Caller, Colin Forsyth and his band for a wonderful night of Scottish dancing, food and fun at Hororata Hall. Info: Tish Ballagh 03 3186 847 or Karen Meares 03 3186 959 or www.hororata.org.

  • Kincardine Scottish Festival & Highland Games

    Kincardine, ON, Canada

    The Festival also honours the traditions and contributions of Scottish culture within the Canadian multi-cultural mosaic at Victoria Park. Info: 519 396 9300 or www.kincardinescottishfestival.ca.

  • Almonte Celtfest

    Almonte, ON, Canada

    A fun weekend of Ottawa Valley and Celtic entertainment, in the natural amphitheater of Gemmill Park. Info: www.almonteceltfest.com

  • Stewart Highland Games

    Tain, United Kingdom

    Presented by The Stewart Society of Edinburgh at Ballone Castle.  Info: +44 (0)131-220-4512 or www.StewartSociety.org.

  • 161st Famous Alva Games

    Alva, Clackmannanshire, United Kingdom

    The last surviving sports and games to be run in Clackmannanshire, the games feature the full range of traditional events including athletics. Info: www.alva.ukctest.co.uk.

  • North Shore Tartan Day Tattoo

    Auckland, New Zealand

    Brings all the Scottish pipes and drums, brass bands, Scottish dance and more at the North Shore Events Centre. Free entry. Info: 09 443 8199 or www.nseventscentre.co.nz

  • Balmoral School Pittsburgh 2017 Session

    Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Instruction in bagpiping and drumming. Piping instructors Terry Tully, Robert Mathieson, George Balderose, Richmond Johnston. Drumming instructor Gordon Bell at Shady Side Academy, Fox Chapel/Pittsburgh. Info: 412 323 2707 or www.BalmoralSchool.org

  • The Caledonian Club of Southwest Florida Social

    Lakewood Ranch/Bradenton, FL, United States

    Casual Scottish get-together for food & drinks, no reports, just chats.  Membership NOT required. Truman's Tap & Grill, 11161 E. State Road 70 #100, Lakewood Ranch FL 34202 (east of I-75).  Info: Caroline David, (941) 722-3056 or [email protected]

  • Cambridge Scottish Festival

    Cambridge, ON, Canada

    Bring your family and friends for a Scottish adventure full of entertainment and fun activities, at 200 Christopher Dr.  Info: www.cambridgescottishfestival.ca or 519-740-4681 #7927.

  • Maine Celtic Celebration

    Belfast, ME, United States

    Maine's premier Celtic festival at Belfast Common and Steamboat Landing. Info: www.mainecelticcelebration.com

  • 21st International Tartan Day

    Brisbane, QLD, Australia

    At King George Square with Scottish entertainment, stalls, pipe bands. A free event presented by the Australian Scottish Community (Qld) Inc. Info: Ian Campbell 07 3359 8195 or www.aussie-scots.org.au

  • Robert Burns Appreciation

    Auckland, New Zealand

    The poems and songs of the great bard of Scotland, Robert Burns, are performed by members, visitors and guests followed by a light afternoon tea at Scottish Masonic Buildings 59 Grey Street, Onehunga. Info: [email protected].

  • Dundee Scottish Festival

    Dundee, NY, United States

    The festival will feature artists, music, dancers, highland games at 125 Seneca Street Extension. Info: 315-729-2124 or www.dundeescottishfestival.com.

  • 65th Annual Portland Highland Games

    Gresham, OR, United States

    Immerse yourself in Scottish culture at Mt. Hood Community College, 26000 SE Stark St. Info: www.phga.org.

  • Stonehaven Highland Games

    Stonehaven, United Kingdom

    Traditional Highland games with open and heavy events, the Grampian light events championship at Mackie Academy Playing Fields. Info: www.stonehavenhighlandgames.com

  • 2017 Balmoral Summer Sessions

    East Stroudsburg, PA, United States

    Immerse yourself in a week of music with some of the best pipers and pipe band drummers in the world at East Stroudsburg University. Info: +1 412-323-2707 or www.bagpiping.org.

  • The Hebridean Celtic Festival

    Stornoway, United Kingdom

    HebCelt is an international Celtic music festival with traditional and contemporary music on the Isle of Lewis. Info: +44(0)1851 621234 or www.hebceltfest.com

  • Art ‘n Tartan Wearable Art Awards

    Waipu, New Zealand

    Showcasing creative endeavour from around New Zealand at the Celtic Barn, 47 The Centre. Info: www.waipumuseum.com.

  • Scotland the Brave

    Perth, WA, Australia

    The international smash hit features over 100 choral singers, dancers, pipe-band and drum corps, soloists, Highland dancers and electric Celtic fiddlers at the Perth Concert Hall at 2pm and 8pm. Info: www.scotlandthebrave.com.au and bookings at www.perthconcerthall.com.au/events/event/scotland-the-brave-2017.

  • Papakura Pipe Band Ceilidh

    Karaka, Auckland , New Zealand

    Also featuring Pukekohe Pipe Band, Scottish dancers and more at Karaka War Memorial Hall, Cnr Linwood and Blackbridge Rds. Info: www.papakurapipeband.co.nz

  • Scottish Heritage Service at St Luke’s Presbyterian Church

    Roseville, NSW, Australia

    St Luke's Presbyterian Church, 28 Lord St will be conducting their Annual Scottish Heritage Church Service at 9.15 am. The Knox Grammar School Pipe Band will be entertaining the congregation before and after the service. Service will conclude with morning tea. All Clans are warmly invited to attend. Info: Rev Corrie Nel 0409 668454 or ... Read more

  • TAC Summer School

    Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Teachers' Association (Canada) Scottish Country Dance summer school is open to all Scottish Country dancers from basic to advanced and from beginner to experienced at the University of British Columbia. Info: www.tac-rscds.org.

  • Arisaig Highland Games & Clan Ranald Gathering

    Arisaig, United Kingdom

    This traditional Highland Games is held at the scenic location of Traigh Farm, Arisaig with sweeping views across sandy beaches. Info: www.arisaighighlandgames.co.uk

  • Churchlands Concert Hall Traditional Scottish Concert

    Churchlands, WA WA, Australia

    Churchlands Concert Series proudly presents a Traditional Scottish Music Concert featuring the Robert Zielinski Trio. For the first time on the Churchlands Concert Hall stage a wide collection of traditional music from Ireland, Scotland and Shetland Isles will be on show. Tickets are $12 to $39 and can be booked online: http://www.trybooking.com.au/JXWF Info: 08 9441 ... Read more

  • Ceilidh at The Counting House

    Edinburgh, Australia

    Come and dance to Annasach Ceilidh Band at our regular Ceilidh at The Counting House, Edinburgh from 8pm. All dances will be called so beginners welcome. Info: www.annasach.co.uk.

  • Ceilidh Club

    Auckland, New Zealand

    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 Ceilidh Clan Community Ceilidh

    Red Hill, QLD, Australia

    Ceilidh dances with live Scottish music that are entertaining, fun and suitable for all ages at Red Hill Community Sports Club. Info: 0409 760 993 or www.ceilidhclan.com.

  • VUW Wellington Scottish Interest Group Social

    Wellington, New Zealand

    Daily doings at home in Aberdeen in 1868 at the Victoria University of Wellington Law School, Old Government Buildings, Lambton Quay. Info: https://wellyscots.wordpress.com

  • New Brunswick Highland Games Festival

    Fredericton, NB, Canada

    Pipes bands, Scottish dance and more on the beautiful grounds of historic Government House. Info: Toll Free: 1-888-368-4444 or www.highlandgames.ca.

  • International Highland Dancing Festival of Australia

    Gosford, NSW, Australia

    A spectacular 4 day event on the NSW Central Coast. Held Annually in July Pre-Premier Aggregates, Champion Challenges, Pre-Champs, 10 age Championships. Info: 0437 677 166 or www.cchdi.org.au.

  • THE STOWAWAY: A Celtic Musical Journey

    Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec , Canada

    An evening of Celtic Folk and Rock music, fusing songs and sounds from the Canadian Maritimes, French Canada, Scotland,Ireland and England. Popular Montreal folk rock band MARINER'S CURSE, is teaming up with world renowned Scottish Piper, Craig Weir, to bring you an evening unlike any you’ve ever experienced. Info: www.facebook.com/events/311592459265753 or Christopher Brown 514-260-2608.  

  • Scottish Pipe Band Championships

    Dumbarton, United Kingdom

    Set against the backdrop of Dumbarton Rock and Castle, the  Championships welcomes players and spectators from across the globe at Levengrove Park. Info: www.rspba.org.

  • Uxbridge Scottish Festival

    Uxbridge, ON, Canada

    A free family event with lots of wonderful entertainment, vendors, food and more. Info: 905 985 6573.

  • Okanagan Military Tattoo

    Vernon, BC, Canada

    A musical tattoo-a demonstration of military drumming & skills. Pipe bands, military heritage and more at Kal Tire Place. Info: www.okanagantattoo.ca

  • St Andrews Highland Games

    St Andrews, United Kingdom

    Watch all the cabers and stones fly across the field at one of the top Highland Games in Fife, at Station Park. Info: www.standrewshighlandgames.co.uk

  • Clan Macnab International Gathering

    Killin, Perthshire, United Kingdom

    Clan Macnab members from across the world unite at the Killin Highland Games. Info: www.clan-macnab.com

  • Clan Hay Tartan Ties

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    Delve into the history of the Scottish people and their way of life at Tartan Ties, organised by Clan Hay. Info: www.clanhay.org

  • Scottish Celtic Music Group

    Auckland, New Zealand

    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 Glengarry Highland Games

    Maxville, ON, Canada

    One of Canada's top Scottish events which includes the North American Pipe Band Championships, the largest massed pipe bands in North America, and much more. Info: 1-888-298-1666 or www.glengarryhighlandgames.com.

  • Colorado Scottish Festival

    Snowmass Village, CO, United States

    The only free Scottish Festival in Colorado sponsored by the St. Andrew Society of Colorado & Snowmass Village. Info: www.scottishgames.org.

  • Clan MacPherson Annual Gathering

    Newtonmore, United Kingdom

    The annual clan gathering brings together Macphersons and associated families from all over the world to celebrate their history and heritage. Info: www.clan-macpherson.org.

  • The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    The greatest show on earth with pipe bands, military displays and hundreds of performers from across the world on the Esplanade of Edinburgh Castle-2017 features a Splash of Tartan with Clans being highlighted nightly. Info: www.edintattoo.co.uk.

  • The Edinburgh International Festival

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    An unparalleled celebration of the performing arts and an annual meeting point for peoples of all nations with events throughout the city. Info: www.eif.co.uk

  • PEI Highland Games & Scottish Festival

    Eldon, PEI, Canada

    Presented by the Caledonian Club of PEI at the Lord Selkirk Campgrounds with  highland dancing, athletics, and pipe bands. Info: www.caledonianclubofpei.ca

  • Montreal Highland Games

    Montreal, QC, Canada

    Montrealers celebrate Highland games, music and culture at Parc Arthur-Therrien in Montreal’s borough of Verdun. Info: 514-842-2030 or www.montrealhighlandgames.qc.ca.

  • 2017 Clan Macleod AGM

    Wilmington, NC, United States

    Clan MacLeod events presented by Clan Macleod USA. Info: www.clanmacleodusa.org

  • Piping Live!

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    A great week, with pipers from across the world coming together to take part, share their music, compete and perform across Glasgow. Info: www.pipinglive.co.uk.

  • Learn Scottish Country Dancing

    The Rocks, NSW, Australia

    This course is for new dancers who wish to learn steps and basic dance formations that are the building blocks of Scottish Country dancing. You will be introduced to Jigs and Reels and will learn a series of lively, beginner friendly dances. Info: www.sotr.org.au/beginner

  • Researching Abroad: Finding British Isles and European Ancestors Roadshow

    Nationwide - Australia Nationwide, Australia

    Featuring Chris Paton, leading Scottish professional genealogist, author and speaker. Each city (Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Adelaide & Perth) will have a full day British Isles stream, most with a good Scottish focus. Info: 08 8263 2055 or [email protected], www.unlockthepast.com.au/researching-abroad

  • International Gathering of the Clan Donnachaidh Society & AGM

    Bruar, Perthshire, United Kingdom

    A week of events in celebration of Scottish heritage in Pitlochry, Blair Atholl, and Bruar at the annual Clan Gathering. Included the honour of participating in the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo on 12 August, led by our Chief, Gilbert Robertson of Struan. Info: Clan Secretary +44 (0)1796 483770 or www.donnachaidh.com.

  • The Isle Of Skye Highland Games

    Portree, United Kingdom

    Traditional highland games with all the usual treats, including piping, Highland dancing and kids activities at Skye Games Field. Info: www.skye-highland-games.co.uk

  • Stewart Society AGM

    Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom

    Dinner & Ceilidh at Albert Hotel also: Palaces of the Stewart Earls of Orkney, St. Magnus Cathedral, Earl's Ru, Italian  Chapel, Skara Brae, Maes Howe, Skaill House & Churchill Barriers. Info: + 44 (0)131-220-4512 or www.StewartSociety.org.

  • 2017 Scottish North American Leadership Conference

    Guelph, ON, Canada

    Pulling together the Scots diaspora from both Canada and the US to look at What the Relevance of Scottish History and Heritage is to the Future Generations at the University of Guelph. Info: www.cassoc.ca.

  • Clan MacFarlane Worldwide AGM

    Guelph, ON, Canada

    Celebrate with us in Guelph and Fergus throughout a 4 day weekend of MacFarlane Clan activities including the Fergus Scottish Festival and a Ceilidh with dinner buffet and live Celtic entertainment at the Holiday Inn in Guelph. Info: Barb Duff [email protected] or www.facebook.com/groups/clanmacfarlaneworldwideinc

  • Spirit of Scotland

    Hobart, TAS, Australia

    Chris Duncan & Catherine Strutt, a celebration of Scottish music with fiddle and piano at St George's Anglican Church, 30 Cromwell St, Battery Point. Info: 03 6231 6585 or [email protected].

  • World Pipe Band Championships

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    The world's biggest pipe band championships, includes bands from across the world, Scottish dance and more at Glasgow Green. Info: +44 141 353 8000 or www.theworlds.co.uk.

  • Sparta Celtic Fest

    Sparta, MI, United States

    A Celtic celebration with tons of music, food, beverages, crafts and fun for all ages. Info: www.spartacelticfest.org

  • Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games

    Fergus, ON, Canada

    Scotland comes to Fergus with highland dance, Clans, pipe bands and much more. Info: 1 866-871-9442 or www.fergusscottishfestival.com.

  • The Goderich Celtic Festival

    Goderich, ON, Canada

    An annual celebration of the music, craft, and culture of the Celtic nations. Info: 519-524-8221 or www.celticfestival.ca.

  • Winter Whiskey Warmer

    Ramarama, Auckland , New Zealand

    Enjoy a night of whiskey tasting, live smooth jazz and a delicious 3-course meal at Tabula Rasa, 1551 Great South Rd.  Info: www.tabularasa.co.nz

  • Winter Ball 2017

    Hobart, TAS, Australia

    A night of Scottish country dancing and musicians featuring Chris Duncan & Catherine Strutt at Hobart Town Hall, Macquarie St. Info: 03 6231 6585 or [email protected].

  • Untamed Ceilidh

    Northcote, VIC, Australia

    A hair-down hoe-down, fundraising ceilidh . No partner or experience necessary - just enthusiasm at Northcote Uniting Church Hall, 251 High St. Info: [email protected]

  • Celtic In the Kirk Concert

    Blenheim, Marlborough , New Zealand

    The Blenheim & Districts Highland Pipe Band presents their annual Celtic in the Kirk concert. Performances by Pipers and Drummers, Marlborough Dance Centre, Marlborough Sounds Barbershop Chorus, Shamrock Touch and others at St Andrews Presbyterian Church, 5 Henry St. Info: Info: Phone: 578 9356 or [email protected]

  • Richmond Picnic

    Richmond, TAS, Australia

    A day of food, fun and dance at Richmond Village Green. Featuring Chris Duncan & Catherine Strutt, with Scottish fiddle and piano.  Info: 03 6231 6585 or [email protected].

  • Perth Highland Games

    Perth, United Kingdom

    Featuring running, cycling, heavy events, Highland dancing, pipe band contests and more at North Inch Park. Info: www.perthhighlandgames.co.uk.

  • Currie Family Convention

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    The Clan Currie Society seeks to facilitate the formal recognition of a Chief of Name and Arms of Currie by the Lord Lyon King of Arms. The Convention will be held at the Trades Hall of Glasgow. Info: Revd. Dr. David A. Currie: [email protected]

  • Scots in the Bush

    Boondooma, QLD, Australia

    Celebrating the contribution of the Scottish people in opening up much of Australia at Boondooma Homestead. Info: 07 4168 0159 or www.boondoomahomestead.org.au.

  • Stewart Gathering

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    At the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Info: Info: + 44 (0)131-220-4512 or www.StewartSociety.org.

  • Brunswick Scottish Society Social

    Brunswick East - Australia Brunswick East, VIC, Australia

    Scottish music, friendship and dance at Fleming Park Hall, 96 Victoria St. Info: Ina Graham 03 8361 0308.

  • Bute Highland Games

    Rothesay, Isle Of Bute, United Kingdom

    Full programme of dancing, heavy, athletics and pipe band and drum majors, junior shinty and a great wee family day out. Info: www.butehighlandgames.org

  • Flowers of Scotland Dinner Dance Concert

    Croydon, VIC, Australia

    Presented by the Ringwood Pipe Band at Dorset Gardens, 335 Dorset Rd with pipes & drums, Highland dancing, Briagolong Bush Band, Address to the Haggis, etc. Info: 03 9723 9728 or www.ringwoodpb.com.au

  • Buffalo Niagara Scottish Festival

    Amherst, NY, United States

    A weekend of Scottish celebration and entertainment at Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village, 3755 Tonawanda Creek Rd. Info: 716-689-1440 or www.bnhv.org/scottish

  • Highland Games & Clan Gathering

    Winston, OR, United States

    Presented by the Douglas County Celtic Society​ ​at Riverbend Park. Info: www.dccelts.org

  • Clan MacLeod Annual Lunch

    Novar Gardens, SA

    The Clan MacLeod Society of South Australia annual Luncheon & Toasting the Haggis. Celebrate 60th Anniversary with 3-course meal, music, dance, raffle. 12 noon start at Glenelg Golf Club — $55. Glenelg Golf Club, James Melrose Road. Info: Nicole Walters 0415 654 836 or www.cmssa.org.au.      

  • Dance Dufferin Grove

    Toronto - Canada Toronto, ON, Canada

    All are welcome to this eighth annual Dance Dufferin Grove Scottish country dance outreach event. It’s a great night to attract new dancers and to spend time in one of Toronto’s most community-oriented and busiest downtown parks. Info: www.dancescottish.ca

  • Cowal Highland Gathering

    Dunoon, United Kingdom

    Traditional Highland games, renowned for its unique atmosphere, world-class competitors, beautiful Highland location at Dunoon Stadium. Info: www.cowalgathering.com.

  • Ceilidh Club

    Auckland, New Zealand

    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 Ceilidh Clan Community Ceilidh

    Red Hill, QLD, Australia

    Ceilidh dances with live Scottish music that are entertaining, fun and suitable for all ages at Red Hill Community Sports Club. Info: 0409 760 993 or www.ceilidhclan.com.

  • The Valley of the Moon Scottish Fiddling School

    Boulder Creek, CA, United States

    A week of intensive study, recreation, and good times with people who share an interest in the music and dance traditions of Scotland and beyond. Info: www.valleyofthemoon.org

  • A Celtic Evening

    Ashwood, VIC , Australia

    An evening of Celtic entertainment with Glenbrae Celtic Dancers, Claymore, Eric Bogle and Saoirse at Ashwood College Theatre 45-50 Vannam Dr. Info: Bernadette Rae 03 9799 8918 or www.glenbraecelticdancers.com.au

  • Scotland the Brave

    Sydney, NSW, Australia

    The international smash hit features over 100 choral singers, dancers, pipe-band and drum corps, soloists, Highland dancers and electric Celtic fiddlers at Sydney Opera House, 1:30pm. Info: www.scotlandthebrave.com.au or bookings: www.sydneyoperahouse.com/whatson/scotland_the_brave_2017.aspx

  • The Toowoomba Caledonian Society & Pipe Band Ceilidh

    Toowoomba, QLD, Australia

    A ceilidh with the pipe band at Drayton Hall. Come along and enjoy a night of Scottish Entertainment. No need for experience as all dances are called and walked through. Cost $10pp U/13 free School-aged children $5.00 and a plate of food for supper. Info: Marg 0429 700 217.

  • SAS Golf Tournament

    Montreal, QC, Canada

    Every year the St Andrew's Society hosts a golf tournament. Grab your kilt or your tartan trews for 9 holes of golf at Caughnawaga Golf Course, followed by a delicious meal in the clubhouse. Info: www.standrews.qc.ca

  • VUW Wellington Scottish Interest Group Social

    Wellington, New Zealand

    A Tipenny Tipple (ale/beer) at the Victoria University of Wellington Law School, Old Government Buildings, Lambton Quay. Info: https://wellyscots.wordpress.com

  • Scottish Celtic Music Group

    Auckland, New Zealand

    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].

  • Clan Lamont Society Annual Gathering: ‘Hands Across the Seas’

    Dunoon, United Kingdom

    Full programme of activity in Dunoon Burgh Hall including sailing trip to Loch Striven to the Manse Clan Lamont Society HQ, formal dinner and ceilidh. There will also be films, children's activities, workshops, an exhibition of Lamont history over the years in the Burgh Hall.  Info: www.clanlamontsociety.com.

  • Wisconsin Highland Games

    WI, United States

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

  • Calgary Highland Games

    Calgary - Canada Calgary, AB, Canada

    One of the oldest gatherings in North America at Springbank Park for All Seasons. Info: www.calgaryhighlandgames.org

  • West End Fall Frolic

    Vancouver - Canada Vancouver, BC, Canada

    The West End Scottish Country Dance Club welcomes everyone to the seventh annual Fall Frolic. Start the new season dancing old and new favourites to live music. Info: www.rscdsvancouver.org

  • Braemar Gathering

    Braemar, United Kingdom

    Perhaps the most famous and best Highland Games anywhere. It features the finest Pipe Bands, pipers, Highland dancers, and athletes in a beautiful setting surrounded by hills. The patron of the Gathering is Her Majesty the Queen. Info: www.braemargathering.org.

  • Canmore Highland Games

    Canmore, AB, Canada

    Celebrate Scotland the shadow of the Rocky Mountains. Info: 403-678-9454 or www.canmorehighlandgames.ca.

  • Capital District Scottish Games

    Altamont, NY, United States

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

  • The 152nd Scottish Highland Gathering and Games

    Pleasanton, CA, United States

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

  • The Mary Queen of Scots Festival

    Kinross, United Kingdom

    Celebrate the rich cultural and history and heritage of the Kinross area, most notably it’s famed connection to Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots with living history encampments, music, food and more. Info: www.maryqueenofscotsfestival.co.uk

  • Follow the Vikings Roadshow & Festival

    Shetland Islands, United Kingdom

    Experience Viking heritage on a scale never before seen in Shetland. Info: www.shetland.gov.uk.

  • Blairgowrie & Rattray Highland Games

    Blairgowrie, United Kingdom

    Traditional highland games with highland dancing, piping and sports at Bogles Field. Info: www.blairgowriehighlandgames.co.uk.

  • Clan MacRae Family Gathering

    Estes Park, CO, United States

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

  • Isla Grant Live

    Nationwide, Australia

    Legendary Scottish singer Isla Grant returns with exciting new songs, plus her extensive repertoire of much loved music. Info: www.grand-concerts.com

  • Longs Peak Scottish-Irish Highland Festival

    Estes Park, CO, United States

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

  • Edinboro Highland Games & Scottish Festival

    Edinboro, PA, United States

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

  • Red Hackle Pipe Band Concert

    Petone, Lower Hutt

    Wee concert providing a variety of entertainment including piping & drums, Ceilidh band pieces & Highland dancing at Petone Working Mens Club, 47 Udy St. Info: 04-568 5404 or www.wellingtonredhackle.co.nz

  • The Highland Military Tattoo

    Fort George, United Kingdom

    A showcase of the best of Highland and military culture and traditions, set against the stunning backdrop of Fort George near Inverness. Info: + 44(0)131 3108701 or www.highlandmilitarytattoo.co.uk

  • Victorian Scottish Union Conference

    Point Lonsdale/Queenscliff, VIC, Australia

    Annual VSU events with events including a Ceilidh, conference, youth forum, dinner dance and Kirkin' O' the Tartan. Info: 03 9360 9829 or www.victorianscottishunion.com

  • Kevin Bridges – Australian Tour

    Scotland’s biggest stand-up comedian Kevin Bridges will make his way to Perth, Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne & Brisbane in support of his highly-anticipated Australian tour. Info: www.abpresents.com.au/current-events/show/kevin-bridges-2

  • Scots Night Out

    Bendigo - Australia Bendigo, VIC, Australia

    Celebrate the official birthday of the Bendigo Tartan and raising funds for Scots Day Out 2018 on Saturday 3 March. At The Metro and Puggs Irish Bar Hargreaves St Cnr Bull St. Ticket information: www.trybooking.com

  • Mackay’s Bluewater Fling

    Mackay, QLD

    Mackay's tropical twilight Scottish musical event with massed bands, Celtic Fyre Rock band as Pipe Bands from Townsville, Rockhampton and Mackay. Come and enjoy the hospitality of the tropics and help celebrate Mackay's Scottish heritage at 10 River St. Info: Deborah Orr 0408 877 806 or www.facebook.com/MaDPipeBand

  • Pitlochry Highland Games

    Pitlochry, United Kingdom

    Traditional Highland games featuring dancing, pipe band competitions and, of course, heavy events and track & field at Pitlochry Recreation Ground. Info: www.pitlochryhighlandgames.co.uk

  • Middle Tennessee Highland Games 2017

    Hermitage, TN, United States

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

  • Scottish American History Forum

    North Riverside, IL, United States

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

  • Amateur Heavy Training Day

    Hororata, New Zealand

    Train in the unique Scottish Heavy Athletics, which requires a mix of strength, athleticism and sheer willpower. This day will prepare you for competing in the Gough Cat Amateur Heavy Championship at the Hororata Highland Games and other Heavy Events, at Hororata Domain, 10am – 3pm. Info: To register email [email protected]  or 021 366 606. ... Read more

  • Columbus Scottish Festival

    Columbus, IN, United States

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

  • Trenton Scottish Irish Festival

    Trenton, ON, Canada

    Promoting and celebrating Celtic culture and heritage at Centennial Park. Info: www.trentonscottishirish.com

  • Armadale Highland Gathering & Perth Kilt Run

    Armadale, WA, Australia

    WA's largest Scottish event which features pipe bands, Scottish dancers, Clans, stalls and the Perth Kilt Run, a free community event at  Minnawarra Park presented by the City of Armadale. Info: 08 9394 5000, www.armadale.wa.gov.au or www.perthkiltrun.com.au.

  • The HNC Music – Piping

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    The only course which has a bespoke Music First Study Unit for performance on the Highland Bagpipe at The National Piping Centre. Info:  +44 (0) 141 353 0220 or www.thepipingcentre.co.uk

  • RSCDS Windsor Open House

    Windsor, ON , Canada

    Meet the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Windsor Branch at 7:30 p.m. in Mackenzie Hall, 3277 Sandwich Street West. Info: www.rscdswindsor.org

  • Scottish Weekend

    Timber Ridge, WV , United States

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

  • New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival

    Lincoln, NH, United States

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

  • Robert Burns Appreciation

    Auckland, New Zealand

    The poems and songs of the great bard of Scotland, Robert Burns, are performed by members, visitors and guests followed by a light afternoon tea at Scottish Masonic Buildings 59 Grey Street, Onehunga. Info: [email protected].

  • Clans on the Coast

    Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia

    Scottish pipe bands, Celtic band, Celtic stalls, caber toss, Celtic dancers & Choir and more at Tomaree Sports Complex, No. 1 Oval. Info: Ron Swan on 0418 495 336 or www.clansonthecoast.com.

  • Invercharron Highland Games

    Bonar Bridge, United Kingdom

    Traditionally the final games of the year, many of the Scottish Games Association league results are decided at Invercharron, making it the most exciting of the season, at Balblair Farm. Info: www.invercharrongames.co.uk

  • Fresno Scottish Gathering and Games

    Fresno, CA, United States

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

  • Gaelic Society of Toronto Picnic in Orillia

    Orillia, ON, Canada

    Pack a lunch and join us for some fun activities and camaraderie at Couchiching Beach Park, 140 Canice St. Info: www.gaelicsocietytoronto.com

  • 17th Niagara Celtic Festival

    Olcott, NY, United States

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

  • Wigtown Book Festival

    Wigtown, Scotland Wigtown, United Kingdom

    Scotland's National Book Town's literary festival: 240+ events. Info: www.wigtownbookfestival.com

  • The Hawera Highland Pipe Band Concert

    Hawera, South Taranaki

    While the main feature will be seeing and hearing the amazing talent from the best of New Zealand young players there will be lots of other fun Scottish entertainment of singing and dancing, so be ready for a fun night at Hawera Memorial Theatre, 70 Albion St. Info: 06 278 8599 or www.hawerapipeband.nz

  • The Ceilidh Clan Community Ceilidh

    Red Hill, QLD, Australia

    Ceilidh dances with live Scottish music that are entertaining, fun and suitable for all ages at Red Hill Community Sports Club. Info: 0409 760 993 or www.ceilidhclan.com.

  • First Annual ACGA Fèis

    Ligonier, PA, United States

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

  • Kevin Bridges – New Zealand Tour

    Nationwide - New Zealand Nationwide, New Zealand

    Scotland’s biggest stand-up comedian Kevin Bridges will make his way to Christchurch, Dunedin, Auckland and Wellington in support of his highly-anticipated NZ tour. Info: www.abpresents.com.au/current-events/show/kevin-bridges-2

  • VUW Wellington Scottish Interest Group Social

    Wellington, New Zealand

    James Hogg, the Ettrick Shepherd, alive and thriving in the 21st Century at the Victoria University of Wellington Law School, Old Government Buildings, Lambton Quay. Info: https://wellyscots.wordpress.com

  • Enchanted Forest: Oir An Uisge

    Faskally Wood , United Kingdom

    Perthshire’s renowned sound and light show offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience the outdoors, at night and with spectacular imagery. Info: www.enchantedforest.org.uk

  • The Colorado Military Taptoo

    Colorado Springs, CO CO, United States

    Military Music Spectacle at the Pikes Peak Center. Info: www.heroshow.org

  • Ceilidh Club

    Auckland, New Zealand

    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]

  • Culture Days Drop-in Ceilidh 

    Toronto - Canada Toronto, ON, Canada

    This is part of a cross-Canada celebration of different cultures.  Free event and dance easy lots of fun ceilidh dances. This is a great way to experience a taste of Scottish social dance at Eastminster United Church, 310 Danforth Ave. Info: www.dancescottish.ca

  • RSCDS Montreal Branch Workshop & Tea Dance

    Montréal, QC , Canada

    The Montréal Branch of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society social at Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul 3415 Redpath. Info: www.scdmontrealorg.weebly.com

  • Scots on The Rocks Chaotic Ceilidh

    Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Featuring music by ARIA Award winning Chris Duncan & Catherine Strutt, it will be a night of energetic and popular dances. Info: 0435 154 433 or www.sotr.org.au/chaos.

  • Dixon Scottish Highland Games

    Dixon, CA, United States

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

  • Spirit of the Glens

    Whangarei , New Zealand

    The Northland Caledonian Pipe Band will be holding its annual concert at the Capitaine Bougainville Theatre at Forum North. With traditional and modern Celtic music from the Northland Caledonian Pipe Band and the Lothian Academy of Highland Dancers. Info: [email protected]

  • Stringmania

    Warburton East, VIC, Australia

    A celebration and exploration of the traditional arts - fiddle, music, dance, language and song - set in the beautiful Yarra Valley. Info: www.stringmaniacamp.com

  • The National Piping Centre Adult Seasonal Piping Gathering

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    Themed workshops, practice time and small group lessons to improve your playing through this shared learning experience at the National Piping Centre. Info: www.thepipingcentre.co.uk

  • 16th Annual Kilted Classic Golf Tournament 

    Woodridge, IL IL, United States

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

  • Scots Gathering in the Canadian Rockies

    Canmore, AB , Canada

    Unleash Your Inner Scot! Explore the arts with dancing, music and needlework workshops. Learn new things with whisky tasting and cultural lectures. Hosted by St. Andrew-Caledonian Society of Calgary and the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, Calgary Branch. Info:  www.calgaryscots.org

  • ‘Spirit of Scotland’ – Chris Duncan and Catherine Strutt in Concert

    Canberra , ACT , Australia

    Australia's foremost Scottish music duo, fiddler Chris Duncan and pianist Catherine Strutt performing the traditional fiddle music of Scotland, bringing to life the sensitive slow airs, the swing of the jig and the groove of the reel. As heard on ABC Classic FM at Wesley Music Centre, 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest. Info: http://www.trybooking.com/QXHY

  • Scottish Celtic Music Group

    Auckland, New Zealand

    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].

  • CAPB – 75th Anniversary Concert & Ceilidh

    Balmoral, Auckland , New Zealand

    Join City of Auckland Pipe Band in Celebrating it's 75th Anniversary at Mt Eden War Memorial Hall, 487 Dominion Rd. Info: 0800 BUY TIX (289 849) or www.cityofaucklandpipeband.org.nz

  • Pipes & Pours 2017 – LVPB’s Annual Whisky Tasting Fundraiser

    Henderson, NV , United States

    Pipes & Pours whisky tasting fundraiser, benefiting Las Vegas Pipe Band , a registered local non-profit, and the annual Celtic Thanksgiving Concert. This event brings you the perfect traditional Scottish pairing of whisky and bagpipe music at 1794 Amarone Way. Info: www.lasvegaspipeband.org

  • Aztec Highland Games

    Aztec, NM NM, United States

    The largest Celtic music festival in the Four Corners at Riverside Park, 500 South Light Plant Rd. Info: www.aztechighlandgames.com

  • Chesapeake Celtic Festival

    Snow Hill, MD MD, United States

    A great event for the whole family-Celtic dancing, Celtic bands, bagpipes & drums, storytelling, artisans, historic ales & speciality beers, whiskey tasting & more at Furnace Town Living Heritage Village, 3816 Old Furnace Rd. Info: www.furnacetown.org

  • The 27th Annual Reno Celtic Celebration

    Reno - USA Reno, NV, USA

    Presented as a community and family event to celebrate Celtic culture at Bartley Ranch Regional Park. Info: www.renoceltic.org

  • A Capital Jig Canberra Ball

    Canberra, ACT, Australia

    Scottish Country Dancing  at Albert Hall  with music by Chris Duncan and Catherine Strutt. Info: www.rscds-canberra.org.

  • Canberra Burns Club Highland Gathering

    Kambah, ACT, Australia

    A great free day of Scottish culture in the ACT, includes ACT Pipe Band Championships, Scottish dance and more at Kett Street Oval. Info: www.canberragathering.com.au.

  • Scotland County Highland Games

    Laurinburg, NC, United States

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

  • Celtic Colours

    Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada

    Nine days of Celtic music, energy and excitement. Info: 888 355-7744 or www.celtic-colours.com.

  • Glasgow to Edinburgh Canoe Challenge

    Falkirk - Scotland Falkirk, Scotland

    Paddle your way from Glasgow to Edinburgh over two days and help raise funds for Kidney Cancer Scotland along the Union Canal. Info: www.kcuk.org.uk/scotland

  • Develop your Scottish Country Dancing

    The Rocks, NSW, Australia

    This course is for dancers who have some Scottish Country dancing experience and wish to improve their technique and knowledge of the dance figures. It is an ideal follow-on for anybody who has attended our stage 1 course or anyone who feels a bit rusty and wants to brush up on their skills. The course ... Read more

  • Celtic Night at The Tranzac Club

    Toronto - Canada Toronto, ON, Canada

    Ugly Horse and Old Man Flanagan's Ghost are energetic and entertaining, and endearing to those familiar with Celtic music, live at The Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick Ave. Info: 416-923-8137 or www.tranzac.org

  • Taste of Scotland – Whisky Tasting Night

    Montreal, QC, Canada

    The St. Andrew’s Society of Montreal annual Whisky Tasting Night at the Officers’ Mess at The Black Watch Armoury, 2067 Bleury St. Info: www.standrews.qc.ca

  • The Great Canadian Genealogy Summit

    Halifax, NS, Canada

    The National Genealogy Conference featuring all Canadian speakers, includes Scottish ancestry at the Lord Nelson Hotel. Info: www.cangensummit.ca

  • New Jersey Celtic Fest

    South Amboy, NJ NJ, United States

    Show off your kilt and your brave heart and join us at the New Jersey Celtic Fest in County Middlesex at Raritan Bay Waterfront Park, John T. O’Leary Blvd. Info: 855-478-6888 or www.irunnewjersey.com

  • Traditional Scottish Ceilidh

    Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON , Canada

    Gather the clans and join us for a fun night of traditional Scottish music and dancing at Christ Church Great Hall, 254 Sunset Blvd. Info: (905) 640-1461.

  • Devonport Seasonal Ceilidh

    Devonport, Auckland , New Zealand

    A fun community event, featuring live Scots and Irish music from the Gaidhealtachd Band and an appearance from the City of Auckland Pipe Band at the Holy Trinity Church Hall, Church St. Info: 09 445 3757.

  • Collie Clan Gathering

    Collie, WA, Australia

    Inaugural event with a full day of Scottish events and entertainment. Info: 08 9734 3360 or www.collieclangathering.org.

  • Indianapolis Scottish Highland Games & Festival

    Indianapolis, IN, United States

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

  • Ventura Seaside Highland Games

    Ventura, CA, United States

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

  • The Celts A-Stirring

    Pakuranga, Auckland , New Zealand

    Celebrate Celtic music with the Auckland Wind Orchestra at Saint Kentigern College, 130 Pakuranga Rd. Info: 0800 BUY TIX (289 849).

  • Illawarra Scottish Fair

    Kanahooka, NSW, Australia

    Presented by the Illawarra Pipe Band with pipe band contests, Scottish stalls and more at Dandaloo Sports Oval, Kanahooka Rd. Gates open at 8.30 AM and Massed Bands Closing ceremony at approx 3.00 PM. Info: Alison 0414 928 016 or www.illawarrapipeband.com

  • 45th Annual Stone Mountain Highland Games

    Atlanta, GA, United States

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

  • Re-Jigged

    Dartmouth, NS, Canada

    Atlantic Canada's first and only new trad Celtic festival, celebrating new directions in music and dance. Think Celtic-with attitude. Info: www.rejiggedfestival.com

  • Scottish International Storytelling Festival

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    A celebration of live storytelling, oral traditions and cultural diversity, with Scottish and international storytellers and musicians. Info: www.tracscotland.org/festivals

  • The Dramathon

    Ballindalloch, Moray , United Kingdom

    Run from Glenfarclas to Glenfiddich, pick up stamps along the way and get single malt samples at the end. Love running and whisky? Time to cross the streams. Info: www.thedramathon.com

  • 2017 Celtober Highland Games

    Denton, TX TX, United States

    Presented by the Texas Celtic Athletic Association at South Lakes Park, 556 Hobson Ln. Info: www.txceltics.org

  • Samhain Celtic New Year Festival & Concert 2017

    Salem, OR OR, United States

    Celebrate Celtic culture through a day of hands-on experience at the Ceili of the Valley’s 2nd annual Samhain Celtic New Year Festival at Grant Community School, 725 Market St. NE. Info: www.celticfestival.info

  • CFD Pipes and Drums 10th Anniversary Benefit Party

    Merrionette Park, IL IL, United States

    Join the Chicago Fire Department Pipes and Drums in celebrating 10 years of service on October 21, 2017, 4pm-8pm at 115 Bourbon St. Info: 773-800-1742 or www.chicagofirepipers.com

  • A Braw Scots Night

    Brisbane - Australia Brisbane, QLD, Australia

    The Clan Campbell Society (Qld) hosts an evening of braw entertainment and fellowship. Three course dinner, pipe band, Highland Dancers, ceilidh dancing to the music of Celtic Fusion, and much more at Riverside Receptions. Info: 0403 370 332 or [email protected]

  • Silver Chanter Solo Piping Championships

    Christchurch - New Zealand Christchurch, New Zealand

    Piping event at St. Andrew’s College Norman’s Rd. Info: www.pipersclub.co.nz.

  • Scotland the Brave

    Brisbane, QLD, Australia

    The international smash hit features over 100 choral singers, dancers, pipe-band and drum corps, soloists, Highland dancers and electric Celtic fiddlers at Queensland Performing Arts Centre 2:00pm & 8:00pm. Info: www.scotlandthebrave.com.au or bookings: www.qpac.com.au/event/scotland_the_brave_17

  • Kirkin’ O’ The Tartan

    London - Canada London, ON, Canada

    St. George's Presbyterian Church is hosting is annual Kirkin' O' the Tartans Service, 10:30 am at 1475 Dundas St. Everyone is welcome. Wear your tartan. Light Scottish fare will be served after the service in the lower all. Handicapped Accessible. Ample Parking. Info: Keith McKee 519-455-5760.

  • Ceilidh

    Edinburgh - Scotland Edinburgh , Scotland

    The Annasach Ceilidh Band provide the live music at this ceilidh dance with a caller at Counting House,West Nicolson St. Info: www.annasach.co.uk

  • Theatre of Drams Whisky Festival

    Bowmore, Isle Of Islay , United Kingdom

    Morning lectures explain the linear process of whisky making - Malting, Mashing, Distillation, Maturation, Libation/Marketing/Nosing and Tasting. Afternoons offer Peat Cutting, Gaelic and English Distillery Tours, Whisky Tastings, Ceilidh Corner, Independent Bottlers, Independent Distillers and more at Bowmore Hall. Info: www.theatreofdrams.scot

  • Isla Grant Live

    Ashburton, New Zealand

    Scots singer at Ashburton Trust Event Centre, 211a Wills St. Info: 03 307 2010 or www.ateventcentre.co.nz.

  • Ceilidh Club

    Auckland, New Zealand

    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]

  • Isla Grant Live

    Nationwide, New Zealand

    Legendary Scottish singer Isla Grant returns with exciting new songs, plus her extensive repertoire of much loved music. Info: www.grand-concerts.com

  • RSCDS Windsor Ball

    Windsor, ON , Canada

    Annual ball with the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Windsor Branch at 7:30 p.m. in Mackenzie Hall, 3277 Sandwich Street West. Info: www.rscdswindsor.org

  • 68th Perth All Scotland Accordion and Fiddle Festival

    Perth - Scotland Perth , Scotland

    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 at Salutation Hotel, South St. Info: www.perthaccordionfestival.co.uk

  • Scottish Rhododendron Festival 2017: Achnacloich

    Oban - Scotland Oban, Scotland

    Enjoy a succession of wonderful bulbs, flowering shrubs, rhododendrons, azaleas, magnolias and primulas and a woodland garden with ponds above Loch Etive at Scottish baronial house by John Starforth of Glasgow. Info: www.scotlandsgardens.org

  • Louisiana Highland Games and Celtic Festival

    Zachary LA, United States

    Featuring traditional Highland games, Scotch and Irish country dancing, bagpiping, heritage events, foods and much more at Zachary Youth Park, 1650 E Mount Pleasant Rd. Info: www.facebook.com/LAHighlandGamesCelticFest

  • Brigadoon

    Melbourne - Australia Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    Brigadoon is the story of two young American tourists lost in the Highlands of Scotland, who stumble upon a mysterious village called Brigadoon at Arts Centre Melbourne for 11 shows only. To book www.artscentremelbourne.com.au, www.ticketmaster.com.au or telephone 1300 182 183 or 1300 136 166.

  • Alloween

    Alloway, Ayr , United Kingdom

    Are you brave enough to visit Alloway on Halloween? Spooky Guided Tour of the Bard’s birthplace and Alloway’s Auld Haunted Kirk at Burns Cottage. Info: 01292 443700 or [email protected]

  • VUW Wellington Scottish Interest Group Social

    Wellington, New Zealand

    Celtic Jewellery at the Victoria University of Wellington Law School, Old Government Buildings, Lambton Quay. Info: https://wellyscots.wordpress.com

  • Bakersfield Celtic Music Festival

    Bakersfield, CA, United States

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

  • Carolina Caledonian Fest

    Fayetteville, NC, United States

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

  • Kirkin of the Tartan

    Modesto CA, United States

    The Modesto St. Andrews Society will honor traditions of the past with its bi-annual "Kirkin' of the Tartan" at St. Paul's Episcopal Church 1528 Oakdale Rd. Info: www.standrewsmodesto.org

  • A Spooky Night

    New York - USA New York, NY, USA

    Join the American-Scottish Foundation in association with Burns Society NY at Cafe Tallulah, 70th Street & Columbus Ave. Celebrate the "Halloween" of Robert Burns with verse and music. A haunting fun evening for all. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.org

  • Denholm Folk Festival

    Denholm , United Kingdom

    A wee folk festival for a wee village. The weekend's programme includes evening concerts, workshops and an open stage competition. The main events are joined by continual sessions for uninterrupted foot-tapping. Info: www.denholmfolkfest.co.uk

  • Sir John A. Macdonald – The Musical

    Ottawa - Canada Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Takes you back 150 years to the birth of Canada to tell the story of the Father of Confederation-a proud Scotsman, MacDonald served as Canada’s first (and third) Prime Minister at the Centrepointe Theatre. Info: 613-580-2700 or www.centrepointetheatre.ca

  • Celtic Council Annual Awards Dinner

    Sydney - Australia Sydney, NSW, Australia

    If you have Scottish, Irish, Cornish, Welsh, Breton, Manx or any other Celtic nation’s blood, you may be interested to attend the Celtic Council of Australia’s annual awards dinner. A tasty 3 course buffet dinner will be served in good company at an iconic location. Guest speaker will be MS Claire Dunne, OAM, Irish Language ... Read more

  • Scottish Celtic Music Group

    Auckland, New Zealand

    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].

  • 53rd Annual Heather Tartan Ball & Silent Auction

    Seattle WA, United States

    Featuring pipe band performances, auction, Scottish country dancing & music. Presented by the Seattle Scottish Highland Games Association at Seattle Latvian Center 11710 3rd Ave NE. Info: www.sshga.or

  • Austin Celtic Festival

    Austin - USA Austin, TX, USA

    Multi-stage and programming of all things Celtic out at the beautiful Pioneer Farms in North Austin. Info: www.austincelticfestival.com

  • Big Gaelic Beasties

    Edinburgh - Scotland Edinburgh , Scotland

    Bilingual, interactive fun with big beasties from traditional Gaelic storytelling lore at the Scottish Storytelling Centre. Info: www.tracscotland.org/scottish-storytelling-centre

  • 2017 St. Andrew’s Gala

    Denver, CO, United States

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

  • Burns Poety Afternoon

    Melbourne - Australia Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    The Robert Burns Club of Melbourne invites you to a poetry afternoon of Burns poems with a theme of the supernatural. 1:00pm Canterbury Stables Community Centre, Canterbury St. Flemington. Info: Noel Wright (03) 9306 7495or [email protected]

  • Annual Kirking of the Tartan Service

    Walkerville, SA , Australia

    Welcome all to be celebrated at St Andrew’s Anglican Church Cnr Church Terrace & Fuller Street, with The Scottish Associations of South Australia & Clan McLeod Society of SA. Info: John [email protected]

  • Central Coast Scottish Spectacular

    Gosford, NSW, Australia

    Inaugural Highland gathering at The Entertainment Grounds, Racecourse Rd and will feature the NSW Pipe Band State Championships and the Central Coast Scottish National Dancing Titles.  Pipe bands, drum majors, Scottish stalls & food. A great day out for the whole family. Info: www.scottishspectacular.com

  • Colours of Cluny

    Forres - Scotland Forres , Scotland

    A sound and light spectacular lighting up Northern Scotland skies for 12 nights at Grant Park, Victoria Rd. Info: www.coloursofcluny.com

  • Beechworth Celtic Festival

    Beechworth, VIC

    At the Old Beechworth Gaol with Celtic bands, dancers and market stalls and this year the festival will also host the inaugural 'Old Gaol Tattoo' at 7pm on Saturday night. Info: www.beechworthcelticfestival.com.au

  • Celtfest Harvest Cèilidh

    Mississippi Mills, ON , Canada

    Join Almonte Celtfest for a casual evening of Celtic and folk music in celebration of the harvest season at Almonte Old Town Hall 14 Bridge. Info: www.eventbrite.ca, www.almonteceltfest.com

  • Glasgow’s Whisky Festival

    Glasgow - Scotland Glasgow, Scotland

    Glasgow's festival of the national tipple is especially interested in distillers and bottlers from in and around Glasgow itself, but they welcome all, big or small at Hampden Park, Letherby Dr. Info: www.glasgowswhiskyfestival.com

  • Hororata Highland Games

    Hororata, New Zealand

    One of the Southern Hemispheres biggest Scottish festivals with tons of Scottish family events and entertainment at Hororata Domain. Info: Cindy Driscoll 021 366 606 or www.hororatahighlandgames.org.nz.

  • 2017 Annual Church Parade

    Toronto - Canada Toronto, ON, Canada

    St. Andrew's Society of Toronto church parade at the historic St. Andrew’s Church. Info: www.standrews-society.ca

  • Oban Winter Festival

    Oban - Scotland Oban, Scotland

    The coastal town gets frosty with a series of activities. Info: www.obanwinterfestival.com

  • Edinburgh’s Christmas

    Edinburgh - Scotland Edinburgh, Scotland

    Edinburgh's Christmas is a spectacular, six-week season of festive entertainment in the heart of the city centre. Info: www.edinburghschristmas.com

  • Balmoral Classic

    Pittsburgh PA, United States

    Weekend includes a Friday night reception, the US Junior Solo Bagpiping and Solo Snare Drumming Championships on Saturday, and a Saturday night concert featuring Alasdair Fraser, long regarded as Scotland's premier fiddle ambassador, and brilliant Californian cellist Natalie Haas. Info: www.balmoralclassic.org

  • Asilomar Scottish Country Dance Weekend & Workshop

    Pacific Grove, CA, United States

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

  • Eddi Reader Live

    Livingston , United Kingdom

    From the traditional to the contemporary, Eddi Reader brings life to all forms of song at Howden Park Centre. Info: [email protected]

  • Fraser and Haas in Concert at Balmoral Classic

    Pittsburgh PA, United States

    Scottish traditional music on Scots fiddle and cello at the Balmoral Classic. Pittsburgh’s Balmoral School of Piping and Drumming presents Alasdair Fraser and Natalie at McGonigle Theatre, Central Catholic High School, 4720 Fifth Ave. Info: 412 323- 2707 or www.bagpiping.org

  • Scotland Tonight

    Orléans, ON , Canada

    An afternoon of Celtic excellence featuring the pipes, drums, song and dance in a showcase of local Celtic talent. With something for everyone, Scotland Tonight is a wonderful way to enjoy the Celtic arts in a grand variety show at Shenkman Arts Centre, 245 Centrum Blvd. Info: www.shenkmanarts.ca

  • West Lothian Family History Weekend

    Broxburn , United Kingdom

    Who do you think you are-West Lothian style! Have you ever thought about researching your family tree, but don't know where to start? Come to Broxburn Library to start your search. Info: www.westlothian.gov.uk

  • 134th Annual St Andrew’s Ball and Workshop

    Calgary - Canada Calgary, AB, Canada

    Scottish music, dance and food with the St. Andrew-Caledonian Society of Calgary at Rosemont Hall. Info: 403-968-786 or www.standrewcaledonian.ca

  • Robert Burns Appreciation

    Auckland, New Zealand

    The poems and songs of the great bard of Scotland, Robert Burns, are performed by members, visitors and guests followed by a light afternoon tea at Scottish Masonic Buildings 59 Grey Street, Onehunga. Info: [email protected].

  • Auckland Highland Games

    Remuera, Auckland , New Zealand

    A kaleidoscope of activities are on display - Highland and Country dancing, singing and music, the skirl of the pipes in the Pipe Band and Solo Piping competitions. Free family event at Ellerslie Event Centre, 80 Ascot Ave. Info: www.aucklandhighlandgames.wordpress.com or [email protected].

  • The St.Andrew’s Charity Ball Toronto

    Toronto, ON, Canada

    Experience Scottish hospitality and revel in Scotland’s rich history and traditions, co-hosted by the St. Andrew’s Society of Toronto and the 48th Highlanders of Canada at Fairmont Royal York Hotel, 100 Front Street West. Info: [email protected] or www.standrews-society.ca.

  • St Andrew’s Ball

    Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Join the British Columbia Pipers' Association at the Coast Hotel, Denman Street for a formal, four course dinner, music by the Vancouver Fiddle Orchestra, entertainment by Shot of Scotch and dancing all night long. Info: www.bcpipers.org

  • Dunedin Celtic Music & Craft Beer Festival

    Dunedin, FL, United States

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

  • Ipswich Thistle Burns Supper

    Ipswich, QLD , Australia

    Celebrate Rabbie Burns with live music and food at Ipswich Thistle Pipe Hall, Limestone Park. Info: 0414 776 361 or www.ipswichthistle.com

  • Dundee Mountain Film Festival

    Dundee - Scotland Dundee, Scotland

    The UK's longest continuous running mountain film festival at Bonar Hall, The University of Dundee, Park Place. Info: www.dundeemountainfilm.org.uk

  • Gaelic Weekend

    St. Anns, NS , Canada

    Take some time to develop your Gaelic skills Spend the weekend at The Gaelic College while learning the Gaelic language in an exciting, useful, and enthralling way. Info: 902 295 3411 or www.gaeliccollege.edu

  • 147th Annual St Andrew’s Day Dinner

    Winnipeg - Canada Winnipeg, MB, Canada

    Join the St. Andrew's Society of Winnipeg and celebrate Scotland's patron saint at Fort Garry Hotel. Info: www.standrews-wpg.ca

  • Ceilidh Club

    Auckland, New Zealand

    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 Ceilidh Clan Community Ceilidh

    Red Hill, QLD, Australia

    Ceilidh dances with live Scottish music that are entertaining, fun and suitable for all ages at Red Hill Community Sports Club. Info: 0409 760 993 or www.ceilidhclan.com.

  • RSCDS Toronto’s 60th Anniversary Dance 

    Toronto - Canada Toronto, ON, Canada

    The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Toronto celebrates their Diamond Anniversary year with a gala dance at the Sala Caboto Ball room. Info: www.dancescottish.ca

  • Celtic Festival at the Farm

    Parker, TX , United States

    Spend a beautiful fall day with us on a working farm, where Celts and Celts-at-heart will gather to enjoy live bagpipe music, Scottish food, gift vendors, kids games and crafts, historic costumes, silent auctions, Outlander fan meet-up, and more at Jacob's Reward Farm 4308 Church Lane. Info: www.facebook.com/metroplex.united

  • Celtic Thanksgiving

    Las Vegas, NV NV, United States

    Las Vegas Pipe Band's annual Celtic Thanksgiving concert showcases the best of Southern Nevada's diverse Celtic performing arts community on one stage: Scottish & Irish dancers, Celtic singers, bagpiping & Scottish drumming at Clark County Library 1401 East Flamingo Rd. Info: www.lasvegaspipeband.org

  • St Andrew’s Ceilidh

    Toowoomba - Australia Toowoomba , QLD, Australia

    Scottish music and dance presented by the Toowoomba Caledonian Society & Pipe Band at Drayton Hall. Info: 0419 791 171 or www.tcpb.com.au

  • Scottish Ceilidh

    Inglewood, WA , Australia

    Music, dancing and supper. Ceilidh music (Heel Toe Band). All ages welcome, very family friendly. Non-Scots welcome. 7.30pm, Saturday 25th November. Bob Daniels Community centre, 895 Beaufort Street, Inglewood, Perth. $20 entry, $15 members, children free. Info: Info: [email protected]

  • St Andrews Day Celebration

    Blenheim, Marlborough , New Zealand

    The Blenheim & Districts Highland Pipe Band will be celebrating St Andrews Day with Pipes and Drums, Highland Dancing, Scottish Country Dancing and haggis ceremony at Seymour Square, 92 High St. Info: Phone: 578 9356 or [email protected]

  • Eve of St Andrew’s Day Dinner

    New York - USA New York, NY, USA

    Celebrate Scotland's patron saint with the Scottish-American Foundation with Scottish food, drink and cheer at Maggie Place, 21 East 47th St. Info: 212 605 0338 or www.americanscottishfoundation.org

  • illumination: Harbour Festival of Light

    Irvine , United Kingdom

    Irvine’s historic waterfront will light up with fireworks as the country’s newest art and light spectacular comes to life. Info: www.illuminationfestival.co.uk

  • The Saltire Festival

    East Lothian , United Kingdom

    Celebrate St. Andrews Day and the Home of the Flag and celebrate Scotland's fascinating heritage, wonderful culture, delicious food & drink traditions, best of Scottish music, arts, innovation and entertainment. Info: www.visiteastlothian.org/the-saltire

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

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    Nationwide, New Zealand

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

  • Happy St Andrew’s Day

    Nationwide, United Kingdom

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

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    Nationwide, United States

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

  • Kinross-shire’s Winter Festival

    Kinross , United Kingdom

    A mix of family fun including pantos, music, street market, carols, fairs and Christmas activities. Info: www.kleo.org.uk

  • Scottish fiddler Brandon Vance

    Bellevue, WA , United States

    World-Class violinist and Scottish fiddler, Brandon Vance, is an innovative performer-composer, creating new music in a traditional style, while honoring the classics of the Scottish fiddling tradition at SOMA Towers 288 106th Avenue Northeast. Info: www.resonance.events

  • Scottish Borders Winter Festival

    Scottish Borders , United Kingdom

    The Scottish Borders is overflowing with history and beauty. This is a winter festival with events taking place in Galashiels, Kelso, Jedburgh, Selkirk and Hawick. Info: www.facebook.com/ScottishBordersWinterFestival

  • 47th Annual Scottish Christmas Walk Weekend & Parade

    Alexandria, VA VA, United States

    Thousands will join us for a full line up of festivities that will celebrate the rich Scottish heritage of Old Town Alexandria. Info: www.campagnacenter.org/scottishwalkweekend

  • Scottish Celtic Music Group

    Auckland, New Zealand

    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].

  • 2017 St. Andrew’s Ball 

    Montreal, QC, Canada

    Evening of dining, dancing and pageantry celebrating one hundred and eighty-one years of Scottish heritage in Montreal at The Marriott Château Champlain Hotel, 1 Place du Canada. Info: www.standrewsball.com

  • St Andrews Dinner Pipe Competition

    Wongawallan, QLD , Australia

    An event of over 20+ pipers and drummers representing Clans of Scotland present the best in piping and celebrate Scotland's patron saint at Fox and Hounds, 7 Elevation Dr. Info: 07 5665 7582 or www.foxandhounds.net.au

  • St Andrews Day Ball

    Perth - Australia Perth, WA, Australia

    Presented by Saint Andrew Society of Western Australia at the Grand River Ballroom, at the Pan Pacific Perth, 207 Adelaide Tce. Info: www.saintandrew.org.au

  • NY Metro Pipe Band Christmas Ball

    New York - USA New York, NY, USA

    Celebrate Christmas and the band at the Parish Center at St. Agnes Cathedral, 26 Quealy Pl. Info: www.nymetropipeband.com

  • Celtic Christmas National Competition

    Tecumseh, ON , Canada

    Highland dance competitions and events presented by the Windsor & District Highland Dancers' Assoc. at Tecumseh Vista Academy 11665 Shields St. Info: www.wdhda.ca

  • St. Andrew’s Day Tutored Whisky Tasting

    Ottawa - Canada Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Join the Scottish Society of Ottawa (SSO) at Milestones, Lansdowne Park. The SSO has hand selected some very special whiskies for the next tutored whisky tasting. You’ll want to savour the flavours and learn about these special single malts. Info: 613-695-1669 or [email protected].

  • Daylesford Highland Gathering

    Daylesford, VIC, Australia

    Gather your clan and come to Daylesford on the 1st Saturday in December for a ‘wee’ bit of Scottish culture with a full day of piping, drumming & dancing at Victoria Park. Info: www.daylesfordhighland.com

  • Tenterfield St Andrew’s Day Service

    Tenterfield, NSW, Australia

    With pipes and drums and a traditional Scottish luncheon at Tenterfield Presbyterian Church, 117 Logan St at 10am. Info: 02 6736 5849.

  • Celtic Christmas

    Wongawallan, QLD , Australia

    Christmas songs played by over 6 different instruments throughout lunch in a Celtic form at Fox and Hounds, 7 Elevation Dr. Info: 07 5665 7582 or www.foxandhounds.net.au

  • Skerryvore

    Darvel, East Ayrshire , United Kingdom

    Expect blazing bagpipes, accordion and fiddle mixed with standard rock instruments as the 'boy band of Scottish traditional music' play live at Darvel Town Hall. Info: www.skerryvore.com

  • 38th Jenny Mair Highland Square Day

    Palmerston North , New Zealand

    Upwards of 20 highland pipe bands and scores of contestant solo bagpipers, solo drummers and highland dancers will converge on The Square. Info:  Brent Le Quesne: 027 289 8711 or [email protected].

  • Santa Dash

    Glasgow - Scotland Glasgow, Scotland

    Run the fun, festive 5K! The Santa Dash is a Christmas spectacle you won't want to miss as the city centre transforms in to a sea of Santa suits, all running for charity.​ Ready, set, go ho ho! Info: www.glasgowloveschristmas.com

  • A Joyful Celtic Christmas

    Parramatta, NSW

    A must-see performance this holiday season, Riverside Theatres will present 'A Joyful Celtic Christmas' performed by the Sydney Welsh Choir and City of Holroyd Brass. Info: Box Office 02 8839 3399 or https://riversideparramatta.com.au/show/a-joyful-celtic-christmas

  • Celtic Christmas

    Atlanta - USA Atlanta, GA, USA

    Fiddlers, dancers, harpists, singers, Highland pipers, and bards from the Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Appalachian traditions have enchanted Atlanta audiences of all ages at Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University, 80 Forsyth Street Northwest. Info: (404) 413-9TIX (9849) or www.rialtocenter.org

  • The Pipes of Christmas

    New York - USA New York, NY, USA

    NYC's favorite Celtic Christmas event at 2 pm, Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave. Info: www.facebook.com/ThePipesofChristmas

  • The Pipes of Christmas

    Summit NJ, United States

    NYC's favorite Celtic Christmas event at 2 & 7pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 70 Maple St. Info: www.facebook.com/ThePipesofChristmas

  • The Red Hot Chilli Pipers Live

    Hawick-Scotland

    Bagpipes with attitude, drums with a Scottish accent at Hawick Town Hall, High St. Info: www.rhcp.scot

  • Happy Christmas

    Nationwide, Australia

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    Nationwide, Canada

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  • The 61st RSCDS NZ Branch Summer School

    Masterton , New Zealand

    The New Zealand Scottish Country Dance Society became a Branch of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society on 1 January 1968.  We will be marking the 50th anniversary at this Summer School with classes & social events. Info: Elaine Laidlaw 06-377 0322 or [email protected]

  • Family Festive Ceilidh

    Paisley - Scotland Paisley, Scotland

    Celebrate the end of 2017 at the Festive Family Ceilidh with Clamjamfrie; a traditional evening of Scottish music and ceilidh dancing for everyone to enjoy at Paisley Town Hall. Info: www.whatsonrenfrewshire.co.uk

  • Ceilidh Club

    Auckland, New Zealand

    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]

  • Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2018

    Edinburgh - Scotland Edinburgh , Scotland

    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

  • Jamie Laval’s Celtic Christmas

    Tryon, NC NC, United States

    An entertaining and thought-provoking family holiday experience, the show weaves a tapestry of music, dance, poetry, and stories which hearken back to the ancient Celtic celebrations associated with the Winter Solstice and Christmas at Tryon Fine Arts Center, 34 Melrose Ave. Info: 828-859-8322 or www.tryonarts.org

  • Hogmanay ‘Black Bun’ Special Trains

    Bo'ness , United Kingdom

    Celebrate the closing of the year with a steam ride, including a traditional Scottish black bun and tea or coffee on the Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway. Info: www.bkrailway.co.uk

  • Hogman-eh!

    Ottawa - Canada Ottawa, ON, Canada

    At the Aberdeen Pavilion with the Scottish Society of Ottawa-a unique New Year’s celebration with a Scottish flavour, celebrating the Scots love of music, dance, history, sport and literature. Info: www.thescottishsocietyofottawa.com

  • Hogmania

    Musselburgh , United Kingdom

    A family-friendly Hogmanay party with live music, a piper and traditional snacks at The Brunton. Info: www.thebrunton.co.uk

  • Happy Hogmanay

    Nationwide - Australia Nationwide, Australia

    The Scottish Banner wishes all our readers and friends a very Happy Hogmanay and best wishes for a happy and healthy 2018!

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    Nationwide - Canada Nationwide, Canada

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  • Happy Hogmanay

    Nationwide - New Zealand Nationwide, New Zealand

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    Nationwide - New Zealand Nationwide, New Zealand

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  • Scottish Hogmanay Ceilidh

    Inglewood, WA , Australia

    Music, dancing and supper. Ceilidh music (Heel Toe Band). All ages welcome, very family friendly. Non-Scots welcome. 7.30pm at Bob Daniels Community Centre, 895 Beaufort St. $20 entry, $15 members, children free. Info: [email protected]

  • Stirling’s Hogmanay

    Stirling - Scotland Stirling , Scotland

    Bring in the New Year in style as Stirling hosts its biggest ever midnight fireworks display, which will once again focus around the iconic Stirling Castle. Info: www.stirlingwinterfestival.com

  • Hogmanay Hootenanny

    Glasgow - Scotland Glasgow, Scotland

    Scotland is world famous for its Hogmanay celebrations, so where better in Glasgow to be than in the company of family and friends, bringing in the New Year at The National Piping Centre. Info: +44 (0) 141 353 0220 or www.thepipingcentre.co.uk

  • Olde Towne Scottish Walk

    Portsmouth, VA, United States

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

  • Loony Dook

    South Queensferry West Lothian , United Kingdom

    Dive into 2018 with a dip off South Queensferry. Gather for the parade and watch as the swimmers freeze their proverbials off under the iconic Forth Rail Bridge. Info: www.edinburghshogmanay.com

  • The Robert Turner Drumming Championship

    Waipu - New Zealand Waipu, New Zealand

    Held annually at the Waipu Highland Games, is one of New Zealand’s largest solo pipe band drumming contests. The contest features side, tenor, and bass drumming events in all grades, and attracts competitors from across the country. To enter head to http://www.waipugames.co.nz/drums.html or contact event organiser Ryan Marsich on [email protected]

  • Waipu Highland Games

    Waipu, New Zealand

    One of New Zealand's top Scottish events with pipe bands, dancers and more. Presented by the Waipu Caledonian Society at Caledonian Park. Info: +64 21 961 238 or www.waipuhighlandgames.co.nz

  • The Maryborough Highland Gathering

    Maryborough, VIC, Australia

    Australia’s oldest continuous running sporting event. With pipe bands, Scottish dancers, athletics and more. Info: 03 5461 1480 or www.highlandsociety.com.au

  • Scottish Celtic Music Group

    Auckland - New Zealand Auckland , New Zealand

    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].

  • Florida Keys Celtic Festival

    Marathon - USA Marathon, FL, USA

    Show your Clan pride at Marathon Community Park, MM49 US Hwy 1 Ocean Side. Info: www.floridakeyscelticfestival.com

  • Winter Storm

    Kansas City, MO MO, United States

    The pipes and drums event; consisting of master classes, concerts, and competitions. Info: www.mhaf.org

  • Scottish Fiddle Club Fiddle Club Night

    Auckland - New Zealand Auckland , New Zealand

    7:30 PM - 11:00 PM at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. Info: www.freewebs.com/aucklandscottishfiddleclub

  • The Edinburgh Outlander Experience

    Edinburgh - Scotland Edinburgh , Scotland

    Visit locations from Diana Gabaldon's Outlander novels as visited by characters Claire and Jamie. Hear stories of the Jacobites, the Stuarts, witchcraft, clans and how the fictional story intermingles with history. Info: www.mercattours.com

  • Burns Celebration & Whisky Tasting

    Sacramento, CA , United States

    Hosted by Kilwinning Lodge 203, a celebration of the Baird himself at Oak Point Event Center, 4366 Auburn Blvd. Info: www.facebook.com/Kilwinning203

  • Sir John A’s Great Canadian Kilt Skate

    Montréal, QC , Canada

    Get your kilts and skates on at Natrel Skating Rink, Vieux Port, 333 Rue de la Commune O. Info: 514-570-0491 or www.kiltskate.com

  • Scots Wha Hae!

    Henderson - New Zealand Henderson, New Zealand

    The West Auckland Research Centre invites you to join us in celebrating the 259th anniversary of the birth of Scottish poet Robert (Rabbie) Burns, who was born on the 25 January 1759. Enjoy a reading of Robert Burns’ poetry and learn about the Scottish settlement of Auckland’s north west from Carolyn Skelton. Listen to some ... Read more

  • Central Florida Scottish Highland Games

    Winter Springs, FL, United States

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

  • Celtic Connections

    Glasgow - Scotland Glasgow, Scotland

    Celtic Connections is a winter music festival in Glasgow, featuring artists from around the globe alongside the best Scottish talent at venues across the city. Info: www.celticconnections.com

  • Big Burns Supper

    Dumfries - Scotland Dumfries, Scotland

    The world's biggest Burns Night celebration. Stars from across the country congregate as Dumfries celebrates the birth of the Baird with a vast selection of dance, theatre, visual arts, live art and comedy, turning Burns' Night into a festival of contemporary arts. Info: www.bigburnssupper.com

  • Aileen Robertson School of Highland Dancing – Hop Scotch Polka

    Ayr - Scotland Ayr, Scotland

    Dance Director of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Aileen Robertson choreographs Hop Scotch Polka. Showcasing dancers aged 3+ who aspire to perform in the Tattoo Dance Company at Edinburgh Castle’s Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo at Gaiety Theatre. Info: www.thegaiety.co.uk

  • 3rd Annual Burns Nicht

    Calgary - Canada Calgary, AB, Canada

    Dinner with outstanding bill of fare, auction and ceilidh dancing at Confederation Park 55+ Activity Centre, 2212-13th Street NW. Info: Janyn Bertram: 403 585 3842.

  • Burns Night Supper

    Burnaby, BC , Canada

    With the Grand Master of the Ancient, Free, and Accepted Masons of the Grand Lodge of British Columbia and Yukon at Slovenian Hall 5762 Sprott St. Info: 604 298 6922.

  • Burns Night Ceilidh

    Parnell, Auckland , New Zealand

    Come along and experience a true Scottish Burns Night at The Paddington Parnell, 117 St. Georges Bay Rd. Info: [email protected]

  • Robbie Burns Tartan Ceilidh

    Regina, SK , Canada

    Join the Sons of Scotland, Camp Balmoral #177 for the 119th Annual Robert Burns Dinner and evening of Scottish entertainment (aka Ceilidh) at St. Martin's Parish Hall, 4720 Castle Rd. Info: [email protected]

  • Robbie Burns Fundraising Gal

    Summerside, PE , Canada

    Presented by the College of Piping and Celtic Performing Arts of Canada at Credit Union Place, featuring a Scottish Ceilidh, food and music. Info: 902-436-5377 or www.collegeofpiping.com

  • Alan Reid in Concert

    Dunedin - New Zealand Dunedin , New Zealand

    Glasgow born Alan Reid has been taking Scottish folk music all over the world since 1975, including with the Battlefield Band at 50 Dundas St. Info: 0800 BUY TIX (289 849).

  • Traditional Burns Supper

    Ottawa - Canada Ottawa, ON, Canada

    St. Andrew's Society of Ottawa, Traditional Burns Supper, run in conjunction with The Burns Club of Ottawa, is to be held at the Britannia Yacht Club, 2777 Cassels St. Info: Hugh Reekie 613-728-5343 or www.3.bell.net/max-com/Andrew.Ottawa.html

  • Flathead Celtic Festival

    Kalispell MT, United States

    Music, history, ancestry, language, food, crafts and more celebrating Celtic nations at Herron Park. Info: www.flatheadcelticfestival.com

  • 2018 SASC Burns Supper

    Denver, CO, United States

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

  • Scotland’s Trade Fair, Spring

    Glasgow - Scotland Glasgow, Scotland

    The only Scottish trade gift show at the SECC. Info: 01877 385772 or www.scotlandstradefairs.co.uk

  • Scottish Country Dancing In the Gardens

    Hamilton - New Zealand Hamilton, New Zealand

    Dancers from around the region will meet for a picnic and social dancing on the Round Lawn. Come and 'have a go' with us and enjoy the music. Suitable for children to seniors. No experience or special clothing required at Hamilton Gardens, Cobham Dr. Info: [email protected]

  • Burns Night Special

    Edinburgh - Scotland Edinburgh , Scotland

    Celebrate Burns Night in style with an evening of top comedy at The Stand. Info: www.thestand.co.uk

  • Annasach’s Burns Night Ceilidh

    Edinburgh - Scotland Edinburgh , Scotland

    Annasach Ceilidh Band invites you to our informal celebration of The Bard's birthday at the Counting House. Info: www.annasach.co.uk

  • Happy Burns Night

    Nationwide - Australia Nationwide, Australia

    A night to celebrate the life and works of Robert Burns. The tradition of the Burns Night Supper was first held in 1801 by the poet's friends, five years after his death. Today events take place around the world with Scottish music, poetry, food, drink and dance.

  • Happy Burns Night

    Nationwide - Canada Nationwide, Canada

    A night to celebrate the life and works of Robert Burns. The tradition of the Burns Night Supper was first held in 1801 by the poet's friends, five years after his death. Today events take place around the world with Scottish music, poetry, food, drink and dance.

  • Happy Burns Night

    Nationwide - New Zealand Nationwide, New Zealand

    A night to celebrate the life and works of Robert Burns. The tradition of the Burns Night Supper was first held in 1801 by the poet's friends, five years after his death. Today events take place around the world with Scottish music, poetry, food, drink and dance.

  • Happy Burns Night

    Nationwide - New Zealand Nationwide, New Zealand

    A night to celebrate the life and works of Robert Burns. The tradition of the Burns Night Supper was first held in 1801 by the poet's friends, five years after his death. Today events take place around the world with Scottish music, poetry, food, drink and dance.

  • Happy Burns Night

    Nationwide - USA Nationwide, USA

    A night to celebrate the life and works of Robert Burns. The tradition of the Burns Night Supper was first held in 1801 by the poet's friends, five years after his death. Today events take place around the world with Scottish music, poetry, food, drink and dance.

  • 2018 Burns’ Statue Celebration

    Toronto - Canada Toronto, ON, Canada

    Join the St. Andrew's Society of Toronto and gather at the Burns Statue in Allan Gardens to honour Burns on the day and then repair to a cosy pub to continue with the festivities. Info: www.standrews-society.ca

  • Burns Supper

    Wongawallan, QLD , Australia

    Greeted by a lone piper to celebrate the great poet Robbie Burns at the Burns Supper at Fox & Hounds Country Inn, 7 Elevation Dr. Info: 07 5665 7582 or www.foxandhounds.net.au

  • Burns Night

    Dunedin - New Zealand Dunedin , New Zealand

    Join Toitū and the Dunedin Burns Club to hear more about the man and his times at 31 Queens Garden. Info: 03 477 5052 or [email protected]

  • Mary Kiani presents Burns Supper

    Sydney - Australia Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Sydney's only Burns Supper with singer Mary Kinani. Introducing Band-A-Oke... Karaoke but with a live band! Songs from Wet Wet Wet, Deacon Blue, Travis, The Proclaimers and many more at Potts Point Hotel, 33-35 Darlinghurst Rd. Info: 0427 330 090 or [email protected]

  • Burns, Blues & Roots

    Newport - Australia Newport, VIC, Australia

    January 25 is a 'nicht' in the Scottish calendar when poet Rabbie Burns works and life are celebrated with all the expected shenanigans but what happens when a group of Melbourne-based-Scottish born musicians with a love for roots music- get together for a night to celebrate their own roots and the music they have come ... Read more

  • 2018 Burns Supper

    Perth - Australia Perth, WA, Australia

    Celebrate the bard with the Saint Andrew Society of Western Australia. Info: www.saintandrew.org.au

  • Haggis Hooley

    Alloway, Ayr , United Kingdom

    Celebrate the Bard’s birthday in style at an informal nod to a Burns Supper. The Borland Ceilidh Band and a variety of talented local musicians will perform while you enjoy traditional Burns Supper fare at the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum. Info: www.burnsmuseum.org.uk

  • Burns Night Ceilidh

    Edinburgh - Scotland Edinburgh , Scotland

    The Flaming Heather ceilidh band and caller Ken Gourlay set off Burns Night right, with a few folk dancers and a piper in tow at Lauriston Hall. Info: www.edinburghceilidhs.net

  • Happy Australia Day

    Nationwide - Australia Nationwide, Australia

    Wishing all our readers a wonderful Australia Day!

  • The Scottish American Society 3rd Annual Burns Dinner

    New Franklin, OH OH, United States

    Haggis, neeps & tatties, pipers, Highland dancers and more at the Syb Party Center, 4157 Hudson Dr. Info: Margaret Frost 330 903-4573 or www.scottishamericansociety.org

  • Ceilidh Club

    Auckland - New Zealand Auckland , New Zealand

    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]

  • Whisky Jazz

    Hawkesbury, ON , Canada

    A celebration of the life and poetry of the poet Robert Burns, under the musical direction and the demistification of whisky by Gaëtan Pilon, this evening invites you to rediscover the different tastes of Scotch whisky at Centre Culturel Le Chenail. Info: www.lechenail1975.ca

  • Robert Burns Supper

    Modesto CA, United States

    Celebrate with the Saint Andrew's Society of Modesto at The Fruit Yard Restaurant, 7948 Yosemite Blvd. Info: www.standrewsmodesto.org

  • Revel with Rabbie

    Stirling - Scotland Stirling , Scotland

    Celebrate Scotland's national bard and learn about the Stirling Lines with a dram of whiskey and a bite of haggis at Stirling Castle. Info: +44 (0)131 668 8885 or [email protected]

  • 154th Turakina Highland Games

    Turakina - New Zealand Turakina , New Zealand

    Celebrate Scotland with pipe bands, Clans, heavy events at New Zealand's longest running Highland Games at Turakina Domain, Cameron Rd. Info: Secretary Heather Calkin 027 6656 238 or www.turakinahighlandgames.co.nz

  • Loch Lomond Celtic Society Burns Supper

    Scotts Valley CA, United States

    A night of music, food, drinks, friends and poetry at Bruno's Banquet room, Upstairs at Brunos BBQ, Kings Village Shopping Center. Info: www.lochlomondceltic.org

  • Burns Supper

    Charleston - USA Charleston, SC, USA

    The Scottish Society of Charleston presents its annual Burns Supper, a celebration of the life and works of Scotland's Poet Laureate, Robert Burns. Info: www.charlestonscots.org

  • Sarasota Highland Games and Celtic Festival

    Sarasota - USA Sarasota, FL, USA

    The sound of the pipes, the beating of drums, Irish dancing (Sarasota Highland Feis) and athletic events at Sarasota Fairgrounds 3000 Ringling Blvd. Info: www.sarasotahighlandgames.com

  • Robert Burns Dinner & Ceilidh

    Cobourg, ON , Canada

    Robert Burns dinner with live entertainment by Madman’s Window, The Lindsay Rose Highland Dance Company and the Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums at LiUNA Local 183 Hall, 560 Dodge St. Info: 905-372-7158 or www.cobourghighlandgames.ca/burns

  • Robert Burns Supper

    Studio City CA, United States

    Presented by the Saint Andrew's Society Los Angeles at Sportsmen's Lodge Event Centre, 12833 Ventura Blvd. Info: (818) 755-5000 or www.saintandrewsla.org

  • West Island Robbie Burns Night

    Pointe-Claire, QC QC, Canada

    Celebrate one of Scotland's most famous individuals, Robert Burns with Scottish music, food and fun at the Holiday Inn, 6700 Trans-Canada Hwy. Info: Devin Shanks 514 217 4781 or www.shanksevents.ca

  • 4th Annual Rocky Mountain Pipe Band Robbie Burns Dinner

    Calgary - Canada Calgary, AB, Canada

    Burns Dinner fundraiser in celebration of Scotland's most beloved poet with live entertainment, highland dancing, great "craic", and of course, bagpipes and drums at Royal Canadian Legion Chapelhow Branch 284, 606 38 Ave Northeast. Info: www.rmpb.ca

  • Mackay & District Pipe Band Burns Supper 2018

    Mackay, QLD

    Celebrate the 259th anniversary of the birth of Scottish poet, Robert Burns. There'll be pipes & drums, Highland dancing, a buffet dinner, the haggis ceremony, poetry, and Scottish country dancing at North Mackay Bowls Club, 74-76 Malcomson St. Info: www.mackaypipeband.com.au

  • Sir John A’s Great Canadian Kilt Skate

    Saskatoon, SK , Canada

    Get your kilts and skates on at Cameco Meewasin Skating Rink at PotashCorp Plaza, 945 Spadina Crescent. Info: www.kiltskate.com

  • Celtic Arts Foundation Burns Supper

    Mount Vernon - USA Mount Vernon, WA, USA

    Scots around the globe gather each year to celebrate the birthday of Robert Burns, Scotland’s national poet. The Celtic Arts Foundation marks this festive evening with a dinner honoring the great bard at Littlefield Celtic Center. Info: 360-416-4934 or www.celticarts.org

  • Robbie Burns Dinner

    Cobourg, ON , Canada

    Please join us for our Robert Burns Dinner including Roast Beef Dinner with Haggis, salad, roasted root vegetables with Trifle and shortbread cookies for dessert, served buffet style by the Dutch Oven, with live entertainment by Madman’s Window, The Lindsay Rose Highland Dance Company, the Fiddleheads, and the Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums. A large ... Read more

  • Caledonian Society Ceilidh

    Inglewood, WA , Australia

    Family friendly ceilidh. All ages welcome. Music by the Heel Toe ceilidh band, dancing and supper. BYO drinks. Entry: $20 non-members, $15 members, children free. Come and enjoy a really fun night out at Bob Daniels Comminity Centre, 895 Beaufort Street, Inglewood, Perth. Info: Carolyn 0406 665 119 or www.facebook.com/caledoniansocietyofwainc

  • Scottish Celtic Music Group

    Auckland - New Zealand Auckland , New Zealand

    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].

  • Toronto Gaelic Society Winter Ceilidh

    Toronto - Canada Toronto, ON, Canada

    From 1-6pm at the Estonian Cultural Centre, 958 Broadview Ave. Food, games, entertainment. Info: www.gaelicsocietytoronto.com

  • Robbie Burns Celebrations

    Tusmore, SA , Australia

    A lively day celebrating the life of Scottish Bard Robbie Burns at the Burnside Library, 401 Greenhill Rd. Info: 08 8366 4280 or www.burnsidelibrary.eventbrite.com

  • Address the Haggis in Cumbernauld

    Cumbernauld , United Kingdom

    Revellers will have the chance to raise a dram and toast Scotland’s most iconic poet at a special Burns Night at The Westerwood Hotel & Golf Resort. Info: www.qhotels.co.uk

  • Amadeus Choir: Songs From A Celtic Heart

    Toronto - Canada Toronto, ON, Canada

    The choir will perform several well-loved pieces from Scotland, Wales, Ireland, and Cape Breton at Jubilee United Church, 40 Underhill Dr. Info: 416 446-0188.

  • Burns Night at Colonel Patterson Bell’s Bellbank

    Kirkwood PA, United States

    The Octorara Covenanter Presbyterian Foundation cordially invites you for this festivity to celebrate the life and poetry of Robert Burns at Colonel Patterson Bell’s Bellbank, 601 Bell Rd. Info: Donna McCool (610) 593-6989 or www.facebook.com/events/831933217013438/

  • Governor Macquarie’s Birthday Dinner

    Sydney - Australia Sydney, NSW, Australia

    The Scottish Australian Heritage Council invites you to attend this function at The Women's Club, 179 Elizabeth St. Guest speaker Ms Lorraine Kypiotis, Outreach Coordinator, National Arts School, “Sydney From the Medici to Macquarie: Neoclassicism and the Colonial Ethos”. Cost $105 p.p. includes dinner & drinks. Download booking form: www.scottishaustralianheritagecouncil.com.au or ring Nea on 0408 ... Read more

  • 55th Annual Burns Night Supper and Dance

    Cranston - USA Cranston, RI, USA

    Presented by the Burns Anniversary Committee of Rhode Island at Rhodes-on-the Pawtuxet Ballroom, 60 Rhodes Place. Entertainment will be provided by The Irish Express and RI Highlanders Pipe Band. Info: [email protected], 401 434 0386 or https://sasri.org/upcoming-events

  • Robert Burns Club of Melbourne Burns Supper

    Glenroy VIC - Australia Glenroy VIC, Australia

    Celebrate Burns with the Robert Burns Club of Melbourne at Glenroy RSL with music, food and poetry. Info: 03 8361 0308.

  • Quirindi Military Tattoo

    Quirindi , NSW, Australia

    The event aims to showcase military bands in both a competition and exhibition format, and pays homage to the Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Info: 02 6746 1755 or www.quirindimilitarytattoo.com.au

  • Scottish Country Dancing In the Gardens

    Hamilton - New Zealand Hamilton, New Zealand

    Dancers from around the region will meet for a picnic and social dancing on the Round Lawn. Come and 'have a go' with us and enjoy the music. Suitable for children to seniors. No experience or special clothing required at Hamilton Gardens, Cobham Dr. Info: [email protected]

  • Learn Scottish Country Dancing with Scots on The Rocks

    Sydney - Australia Sydney, NSW, Australia

    This course is for new dancers who wish to learn steps and basic dance formations that are the building blocks of Scottish Country dancing. You will be introduced to Jigs and Reels and will learn a series of lively, beginner friendly dances. Info: 0435 154 433 or www.sotr.org.au/beginner

  • Celtic Arts Winter School: Highland Pipes & Drums

    Seabeck WA, United States

    Each year the Celtic Arts Foundation brings some of the world’s most accomplished Celtic musicians from Scotland, Ireland, Canada, and the US to teach aspiring musicians at Seabeck Conference Center. Info: www.celticarts.org

  • Celtic Woman Australian Tour

    Nationwide - Australia Nationwide, Australia

    Celebrating the timeless emotion of Celtic music and centuries-old heritage, Celtic Woman will visit Brisbane, Sydney, Newcastle, Melbourne, Adelaide & Perth on their Voices of Angels Australian tour. Info: www.ticketek.com.au

  • Spectra 2018: Play The Night

    Aberdeen - Scotland Aberdeen, Scotland

    Aberdeen’s four-day festival of light will light up the winter skies with a varied programme of light installations from fire drawings to light projections and sculptures, as well as music and performance. Info: www.spectraaberdeen.com

  • Mid-Winter Celtic Festival

    Regina, SK , Canada

    Celtic music, workshops and a concert featuring the amazing Fred Morrison, on his second visit to the Canadian prairies. Info: www.crpb.org/mwcf

  • Celtic Family Jamboree

    Brooksville FL, United States

    Celtic music, goods and more at t The Rustic Sertoma Youth Ranch 85 Myers Rd. Info: www.celticheritageproductions.com/fj.htm

  • Scottish Fiddle Club Fiddle Club Night

    Auckland - New Zealand Auckland , New Zealand

    7:30 PM - 11:00 PM at St Luke's Church, 130 Remuera Rd. Info: www.freewebs.com/aucklandscottishfiddleclub

  • Pipes In the Park 2018

    Wellington - New Zealand Wellington , New Zealand

    Wellington's very own Highland Games. Pipe Band competition, Highland Dancing, Clans, Castles (of the bouncy kind), face painting and craft markets at Waitangi Park, 107 Cable St. Info: [email protected]

  • The 25th Annual Paeroa Highland Games & Tattoo

    Paeroa - New Zealand Paeroa, New Zealand

    A celebration of Scottish culture at the Paeroa Domain, includes an evening Tattoo performance. Info: 021 936 450 or www.paeroahighlandgames.co.nz

  • 2018 Robert Burns Supper

    Dallas, TX TX, United States

    Celebrating the birthday of the Bard of Scotland, Robert Burns. Hosted by the Dallas Knights of St. Andrew, this fundraising event at the Dallas Scottish Rite Cathedral, 500 South Harwood St. Info: 214-264-7879 or www.knightsofstandrew-dallas.org

  • Tapestry Weaving Experience Day

    Edinburgh - Scotland Edinburgh , Scotland

    Aimed at beginners, and taught by an independent weaver, the workshop introduces the materials and skills involved in creating tapestry at Dovecot Studios, 10 Infirmary St. Info: www.dovecotstudios.com

  • St Valentine’s Weekend of Love and Friendship

    Glasgow - Scotland Glasgow, Scotland

    In Latin America St Valentines day is known as "Día del Amor y la Amistad" (Day of Love and Friendship). Come along and try out fun new craft ideas and take home something special for you loved ones at St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, 2 Castle St. Info: [email protected]

  • Piping & Drumming Workshop & Recital

    Dunedin - USA Dunedin, FL, USA

    Workshop and recital of the best in piping and Scottish drumming with Callum Beaumont and Steven McWhirter presented by the Dunedin Scottish Arts Foundation. Info: www.dunedinscottishartsfoundation.com

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