Events List

Music by the Heel n Toe Ceilidh Band. Come and enjoy a really fun night out at Bob Daniels Community Centre, 895 Beaufort St. All ages welcome. Info: John: 0427990754 or www.caledoniansocietyofwainc.com

A monthly gathering of pipers and piobaireachd enthusiasts who play, listen to, and enjoy the ceòl mór. Free event at City of Ipswich Pipe Band Hall, Selwyn Edwards Dr. Info: www.pipebandsqld.com

Share in a fun night of dancing. Be entertained by some of our talent members as they perform solo dances as well as experience the Manly Warringah Pipe Band. Held at the Masonic Hall, Collaroy. Info: www.facebook.com/WarringahScottishSociety

CANCELLED-Following significant rainfall conditions impacting the Event Grounds, Brigadoon 2024 has been cancelled. The 44th Bundanoon Highland Gathering will take place on  5th April 2025. Info: www.brigadoon.org.au

A celebration of artisan Tasmanian distillers from across the state, with rare access to Australia’s home of global award-winning whisky. Info: www.taswhiskyweek.com

A celebration of the contribution of the Scottish people in opening up much of Australia with Celtic musicians, camping, food and more at Boondooma Homestead. Info:  07 4168 0159 or www.boondoomahomestead.org.au/scots-in-the-bush

A weekend of Scottish events and entertainment at Kryal Castle. Including feats of strength, Clans, pipe bands, historical displays, Scottish dancers and a Highland themed feast. Info: https://checkout.roller.app/kryalcastle/products/highlanderspectacular?date=20240817#/sessions

Presented by Mornington Peninsula Welsh Ladies Choir. Guest Artists include: Melina van Leeuwen – Harpist, Glenbrae Celtic Dancers, Victorian Irish Dance Academy and Frankston RSL Pipes and Drums at Peninsula Community Theatre, cnr Nepean Highway and Wilsons Rd. Info: Trudi: 0406 678 261.

The P/M Fred Adam Memorial Competition is held annually, in conjunction with the Port Adelaide Caledonian Society, to honour P/M Fred Adam’s contribution to the South Australian piping fraternity. The P/M Fred Adam Memorial Competition will be held at the Port Adelaide Caledonian Society Ha...

Experience Scottish tradition in beautiful Wine Country, with pipe bands, Scottish athletics and dance at Saltire Estate Winery, 113 Wilderness Rd. Info: 02 4058 3088 or www.huntervalleyhighlandgames.com.au

Join the Hunter Valley Scots Club for a social event at Teralba Community Hall, Cnr Margaret St & Anzac Pde. Info: www.hvscots.org

A monthly gathering of pipers and piobaireachd enthusiasts who play, listen to, and enjoy the ceòl mór. Free event at City of Ipswich Pipe Band Hall, Selwyn Edwards Dr. Info: www.pipebandsqld.com

Bagpipes, Drums, Scottish Rock, Celtic Folk, Hielan Dancing, Tartan, Clan banners, Haggis, Scotch Pies, Square Sausage, Scottish Beer and much mair. Info: www.bluewaterfling.com

Music by the Heel n Toe Ceilidh Band. Come and enjoy a really fun night out at Bob Daniels Community Centre, 895 Beaufort St. All ages welcome. Info: John: 0427990754 or www.caledoniansocietyofwainc.com

Hailing from the vibrant music scenes of Scotland and Australia, Claymore stands tall as one of the finest Celtic Rock bands in the world. Infusing the rich tapestry of Celtic musical tradition with the raw power of rock, Claymore creates an electrifying sonic experience that transcends borders and ...

Dance Scottish! Dance Global! Together. A Scottish country dance weekend, including a city cruise and a gala event in the beautiful historic Hobart Town Hall ballroom,  musicians Chris Duncan and Catherine Strutt. Info: www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1182745

Hosted by Horsham City Pipe Band with mini band, solo and massed bands. Food and refreshments will be available to purchase in the Botanical Gardens during the day. Info: www.facebook.com/p/Horsham-City-Pipe-Band-100063453884619/

Yass Valley will come alive in a celebration of Irish and Celtic Music. Includes many genres from Australian thru to Celtic traditions, Folk & Blues. The opportunity is provided for youth to access free lessons in the Celtic Arts, especially music & dance, known as the Junior Fleadh. Lessons...

Pipe bands and competitions at Scots School Albury, 393 Perry St. Info: 02 6022 0000.

The oldest Pipe Band in Southern Hemisphere Royal Caledonian Society Pipes & Drums band is celebrating 130 years. Evening includes displays from RCS Pipes & Drums, Garrick Stewart Highland Dancers & Scottish Country Dancers at Fogolar Furlan, 69 Briar Rd, Felixstow. Info: chief.rcssa@gma...

Pipe bands, Celtic band, variety and Celtic stalls, Caber Toss, Tug-Of-War, Celtic dancers and more at Lakeside Sports Complex , 13 Leisure Way. Info: Adam Nicholas 0432 187 010 or www.clansonthecoast.com.au

Featuring music by ARIA Award winning Chris Duncan & Catherine Strutt, it will be a night of energetic and popular dances at Abraham Mott Hall, Argyle Street, The Rocks. Info: www.sotr.org.au/chaos

Music by the Heel n Toe Ceilidh Band. Come and enjoy a really fun night out at Bob Daniels Community Centre, 895 Beaufort St. All ages welcome. Info: John: 0427 990 754 or www.caledoniansocietyofwainc.com

A monthly gathering of pipers and piobaireachd enthusiasts who play, listen to, and enjoy the ceòl mór. Free event at City of Ipswich Pipe Band Hall, Selwyn Edwards Dr. Info: www.pipebandsqld.com

An unforgettable night of bagpipe melodies with the Bundaberg Caledonian Pipe Band, enchanting vocals by Suellen Cusack-Greensill, captivating performances by Rum City Highland Dancers, and more at the Moncrieff Theatre. Info: www.facebook.com/BundabergCaledonianPipeBand

Celebrate all things Scottish at the largest Highland Gathering event held in Western Australia. Pipe bands, Scottish dancers, Clan Village and the Perth Kilt Run – the only charity fun run in Australia that’s done in a kilt! Due to the Byford Rail Extension works, the 2024 event will not take p...

Pipe bands will mass in Canberra to compete in the ACT pipe band championship as well as the community pipe band elements. Highland dancers will compete in the Canberra City Championship. There will also be other music types throughout the day, massed pipe band performances and other historic re-ena...

New Celtic event to be held at the Celtic Standing Stones Monument in Moorlands Park. This will be a celebration of the culture, music, clothing, traditions, language, food and drink of the Celtic nations of Ireland, Scotland, Isle of Man, Wales, Cornwall, Brittany, Galicia and Asturias. Info: www.c...

Three course Dinner and dancing with musical entertainment from Newcastle icons Love that Hat and The City of Newcastle RSL Pipe Band, at The Concert Hall, Newcastle City Hall, King St. Tickets: www.trybooking.com/CSWHE

Wear a touch of tartan or your full Scottish Redgalia for a 4 course Scottish meal.  Explore Abercrombie House and grounds on our self-guided tour (included). Info: www.abercrombiehouse.com.au

A celebration of Celtic culture at Seaworks, Williamstown. Celtic music dance, stalls, dancing and more. Info: www.melbournehighlandgames.org.au

Music by the Heel n Toe Ceilidh Band. Come and enjoy a really fun night out at Bob Daniels Community Centre, 895 Beaufort St. All ages welcome. Info: John: 0427 990 754 or www.caledoniansocietyofwainc.com

Evening includes display of Highland dancing & bagpipes, traditional Haggis Ceremony, Clan Ferguson Award ceremony and more at Downs Club Toowoomba. Info: 0438 281 028 or [email protected]

A monthly gathering of pipers and piobaireachd enthusiasts who play, listen to, and enjoy the ceòl mór. Free event at City of Ipswich Pipe Band Hall, Selwyn Edwards Dr. Info: www.pipebandsqld.com

Bands from around NSW competing at Maitland Regional Sports Ground 9am-3pm.  Featuring competing pipe bands, the HVGS Wind Ensemble Group, along with our award-winning Town Crier Stephen Clarke as MC, stalls and more. A free community event. Info: City of Maitland Pipes & Drums, Greg Queenan: 0...

Southern Fling is a weekend of Scottish country dance for young people and is open to dancers aged up to 40.   Running parallel to the Fling is The Southern Fringe weekend aimed at dancers aged 41+ who have danced SCD for 2 years or more. All those attending can look forward to a fantastic weeken...

Spend a lovely Sunday soaking up the vibrant atmosphere and sampling the very best Scottish products, food and drinks at Overnewton Castle. Info: https://overnewtoncastle29.rezdy.com/606823/scottish-festival-2024

This competition consists of three grades: Open (players of gold medal and clasp standard), Restricted (players of silver medal standard and below) and Beginners (novice and bronze medal standard) at Payneham RSL, 360 Payneham Rd. Info: www.rubrown.org.au

A monthly gathering of pipers and piobaireachd enthusiasts who play, listen to, and enjoy the ceòl mór. Free event at City of Ipswich Pipe Band Hall, Selwyn Edwards Dr. Info: www.pipebandsqld.com

Come join the St Andrew’s Society of WA at The Rendezvous Hotel Scarborough. Entertainment includes the Coastal Scottish Pipe Band, Perth Academy of Highland Dance & the Heel N’ Toe Ceilidh Band. Tickets will go on sale mid-September 2024, through the website: www.saintandrew.org.au

Music by the Heel n Toe Ceilidh Band. Come and enjoy a really fun night out at Bob Daniels Community Centre, 895 Beaufort St. All ages welcome. Info: John: 0427 990 754 or www.caledoniansocietyofwainc.com

Celebrate Scotland’s patron saint with Scottish food and pipers, drummers and dancers from Brisbane City Pipe Band at Fox & Hounds Country Inn, 7 Elevation Dr. Info: 07 5665 7582 or www.foxandhounds.net.au

This Gathering includes a captivating Street March in the Main Street of Daylesford and a full days Drumming, Piping and Dancing at Victoria Park, also a variety of Scottish Clans and clubs, stalls and more. The end of the day is heralded spectacularly with the Massed Bands, which is a spine tinglin...

Music by the Heel n Toe Ceilidh Band. Come and enjoy a really fun night out at Bob Daniels Community Centre, 895 Beaufort St. All ages welcome. Info: John: 0427 990 754 or www.caledoniansocietyofwainc.com

The first Highland Gathering for 2025 in the world, the program has something for everyone. A piped band street parade, all-day athletics, highland dancing on two stages all day, Highland Games and traditional strongmen event. Info: www.highlandsociety.com.au/highland-gathering

Join Mary Kiani & 200+ friends for a fantastic Scottish festival gathering in the stunning Glenworth Valley/Peats Ridge (just outside of Sydney). A fully charged ‘Ceilidh’ Live band and caller will feature, along with  Pipes and Drums and of course live vocals by Scottish superstar, Mary Ki...

Join the St Andrew’s Society of WA  in celebrating Rabbie Burns at the Hyatt Regency Perth. The night will include their honorary piper, Burns’ poems, all the traditional speeches and a whisky toast to himself. Music by the Heel n’ Toe Ceilidh Band. Tickets will go on sale through...

Enjoy Celtic music, whisky tasting, gourmet Scottish food and scran, pipe bands, fly fishing, hickory golf, dancing, tall tales, kinship and a chance to don your tartan  in Miena, in the Tasmanian Central Highlands. Info: www.facebook.com/tasmanianhighlandsgathering or email [email protected]...

Metropolitan Melbourne’s only Scottish festival with pipe bands, Clans, entertainment, Celtic dancers and more at Eastfield Park. The Games are hosting the 2025 International Heavy Games with Scottish heavy event competitors and judges coming from around Australia and overseas. Info: www.melbo...

Australia’s largest Scottish gathering with pipe bands, entertainment, Clans, dancers, parade and stalls in the beautiful NSW Southern Highlands. A great family day of Scottish celebration. Info: www.brigadoon.org.au

The Maclean Highland Gathering Solo Piping Competition takes place on Easter Friday afternoon, with the full events including pipe band competitions, Highland dance competitions, massed bands, Scottish vendors and more on Saturday at Maclean Showground. Info: www.macleanhighlandgathering.com.au

A celebration of Celtic culture held in Glen Innes Highlands at the Australian Standing Stones, celebrating the Year of Brittany, Cornwall and Wales. Celtic music, entertainment, vendors and more. Info: 02 6730 2400 or www.australiancelticfestival.com