Events List

A new show from the internationally acclaimed, award-winning Scottish comedian. Star of Conan, he’s performed nine sell-out Edinburgh’s, and is touring in Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. Info: www.century.com.au/tours

Scots funny man Craig Hill with the Someone’s Gonna Get Kilt! shows in Melbourne, Sydney and Perth. Info: www.century.com.au/tours

The first national Clan Cameron gathering in Australia. All national and international Cameron descendants are invited to attend. Info: [email protected] or www.clan-cameron.org.au.

Bring your friends and family for a night of joyful dancing to Brisbane’s premiere Scottish ceilidh band at Red Hill Community Sports Club, 22 Fulcher Rd. Info: www.facebook.com/CeilidhClan

Amused Moose Comedy Award winner (EdFringe) and Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee 2015, Larry Dean (SCO) makes his Auckland debut with his brand new hour of “Hysterical” (Herald Sun) comedy following his world stand-up tour and appearances on The Melbourne Comedy Allstars Gala 2016 & 20...

Dance and sing to Heel N Toe band, $20 non members. Supper supplied at Bob Daniels Community Centre, 895 Beafort St. Info: John 0427 990 754.

Celtic music, Celtic groups and crafts at Bridgewater on Loddon Town Hall. Info: Jenny 03 5437 3198 or [email protected]

Piping from 9:00am at St Paul’s Presbyterian Church with the Scottish Clans Congress of Queensland. Info: 0412 090 990 or www.scottishclans.org.au

Piping event. Info: Malcolm McLaren on (07) 3820-2902 or [email protected]

Celebrating Brittany, Galacia & Asturias at the Australian Standing Stones with music, food, stalls, entertainment and events taking place all over Glen Innes. Info: 02 6730 2400 or www.australiancelticfestival.com

Amused Moose Comedy Award winner (EdFringe) and Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee 2015, Scots comic Larry Dean live at the Comedy Store with his brand new hour of “Hysterical” (Herald Sun) comedy following his world stand-up tour and appearances on The Melbourne Comedy Allstars Gala 2016 &a...

Scottish pipe band and Scottish dance display, dinner and more at Coburg Town Hall, 90 Bell St. Info: Bill Graham 03 8361 0308.

Come along and play a tune or just listen and discuss the classical music of the Highland Bagpipe at Rochedale State High School, 249 Priestdale Rd. Info: 07 3397 4512 or www.qhps.org

Presented by the Fremantle Sailing Club Pipes and Drums‎, a great day out with bagpipe solos, drumming solos, Highland dancing and bands playing alongside the Fremantle Sailing Club Marina. Info:  www.fsc.com.au/pipesanddrums

Join us at 11:00 am on the Queen’s Wharf under the red lighthouse for a 2 hour cruise along the historic Port River. The cruise departs 11:30am sharp. Enjoy lunch with members and friends of Clan MacLeod South Australia. Info: Nicole Walters 0415 654 836 or www.cmssa.org.au/calendar-of-events....

Piping event. Info: Jack Brennan [email protected]

The competition will be hosted by the College on their Oxenham St Campus at Briggs Oval, with performances in the Solo, Mini Band and Pipe Band categories. Info: Sandy Dalziel: 07 4666 9811 or [email protected]

Bring your friends and family for a night of joyful dancing to Brisbane’s premiere Scottish ceilidh band at Red Hill Community Sports Club, 22 Fulcher Rd. Info: www.facebook.com/CeilidhClan

A fine weekend of music, dance and poetry celebrating Camperdown’s unique link to Robert Burns. Info: Tel: 03 5593 7100 or www.camperdownburnsfestival.com

A day of global whisky celebration, try a dram and celebrate the water of life. Info: www.worldwhiskyday.com

Scottish music and friendship at Victoria Street Hall, Brunswick (next to Bowling Club). Enquiries: Bill Graham (03) 8361 0308.

Piping session, 2pm – 5pm, upstairs at the Exford Hotel, 199 Russell St (cnr Little Bourke). Info: [email protected]

Mighty Mini MacLeod and friends gather for an hour of fun at the ‘Flip-out’ activity centre, Muno Para. Followed by snacks and a chance to chat. Cost $15 pp or $10 for child under 130cm height. Meet at 2:45 for a 3:00pm sharp start at Tenancy 9, Munno Para Shopping City, 600 Main North R...

Featuring music by ARIA Award winning Chris Duncan & Catherine Strutt, it will be a night of energetic and popular dances. Includes supper (BYO alcohol) in The Rocks. Tickets $35pp. Info: 0435 154 433 or www.sotr.org.au/chaos

Celebrate Celtic cultures at the Berry Showground with plenty of entertainment, stalls, and more. Info: 02 4403 0300 or www.berryrotary.org.au/celtic-festival

A night of music and fun, presented by the Perth Metro Pipe Band, at Morley Sport & Recreation Centre, Wellington Rd. Info: www.facebook.com/perthmetropipeband

Come along & enjoy a night of Scottish entertainment. Listen to the pipe band, watch Highland dancing display & participate in Scottish Country Dancing. No experience required as all dancers are called. Cost of the evening is $10pp & Under 13 free, school-children over 13 $5.00 &...

Sing and dance to Heel N Toe band, $20 non members. Supper supplied at Osbourne Park Community Centre, 11 Royal St. Info: John 0427 990 754.

Scottish concert, genealogy fair, Scottish ball, Highland Gathering and more. Info: Eric Richardson 02 6553-5412 or www.manninghistorical.org

All McLennan descendants, family and friends welcome to share an evening at the Wingham Golf Club as part of 2018 Bonnie Wingham Scottish Festival with the Clan of Honour. More and booking form at www.clanmaclennan-worldwide.com/aust or Bruce McLennan 0416 231 939.

This year CDSA will be holding their AGM as part of the Bonnie Wingham Scottish Festival. 5.00pm in the Services Club. Info: Geoff Davidson 0417 240 187.

Come along and play a tune or just listen and discuss the classical music of the Highland Bagpipe at Rochedale State High School, 249 Priestdale Rd. Info: 07 3397 4512 or www.qhps.org

Piping event. Info: Malcolm McLaren on (07) 3820-2902 or [email protected]

Held over the June long weekend the festival offers a broad and diverse range of arts experiences that capture the Celtic culture in its many interpretations within the Australian setting. Info: 0473 345 870 or www.nationalcelticfestival.com

A musical celebration of traditional and contemporary Scottish music at Norwood Concert Hall. Info: [email protected]

Ipswich’s premier Celtic event, held annually since 1991 and includes the Queensland Pipe Band Championships with a day filled with markets, fun and entertainment at Limestone Park. Info: www.ipswichthistle.com

Bring your friends and family for a night of joyful dancing to Brisbane’s premiere Scottish ceilidh band at Red Hill Community Sports Club, 22 Fulcher Rd. Info: www.facebook.com/CeilidhClan

Join The Canberra Burns Club Pipe Band for their all new concert “The Sounds of Scotland”. Featuring a mix of Scotland’s favourite tunes and modern classics at Batemans Bay Soldiers Club. Info: www.bcpb.com.au

The day the Scots of Townsville and everyone who loves all things Scottish come together for a free community event in conjunction with the Cotters Market. ‘Tartan Day’ is an International event that celebrates the lifting of the English ban that prevented the wearing of tartan from 1746...

Piping session, 2pm – 5pm, upstairs at the Exford Hotel, 199 Russell St (cnr Little Bourke). Info: [email protected]

Featuring music by ARIA Award winning Chris Duncan & Catherine Strutt, it will be a night of energetic and popular dances. Includes supper (BYO alcohol) in The Rocks. Tickets $35pp. Info: 0435 154 433 or www.sotr.org.au/chaos

A celebration of Scots heritage and culture in Australia with Honoured Guest – Grant Guthrie Davidson of Davidston and Madam Davidson. Events include: Burns Supper evening, Kirkin’ o’ the Tartan, Parliamentary Lunch in remembrance of Tartan Day and More. Info: www.scottishaustralianheritagecou...

Celebrate your Scottish heritage and wear some tartan today on the anniversary of the Repeal Proclamation of 1782 annulling the Act of Proscription of 1747, which had made wearing tartan an offense punishable.

Presented by The Scottish Masonic Charitable Foundation of WA Inc with music, food and friendship.  A night where people of the community can come together as one and enjoy some Scottish traditions at the Esplanade Hotel. Info: 0433 707 716 or www.smcfwa.com.au

Fun for all the family with Clans, Highland and country dancing, pipe bands, Tartan Warriors,  Kilted Dash and more. One of Australia’s top Scottish events at Jefferson Park. Info: 02 6540 1300 or www.aberdeenhighlandgames.com

One of Scotland’s top music exports returns for a nationwide tour of Australia as part of the World Hits Tour 2018. Info: www.metropolistouring.com

Hosted by Mackay & District Pipe Band with pipe bands, highland dancers, and lots of fun at Bluewater Quay. Info: www.mackaypipeband.com.au

Celebrate Scottish culture at a variety of Scottish themed events across the city. Info: 0417 125 013 or www.melbournetartanfestival.com.au

Free event at King George Square with massed piped bands, Scottish Highland and Country dancing, music and vocalists and Scottie Dog mascots. With Clans, Scottish food & wares and more. Info: www.aussie-scots.org.au

A convivial lunch with panoramic overlooking the striking greens of Glenelg Golf Course. Scottish dancers, pipe music, Clan displays, haggis and guest speakers entertain guests during the annual Clan MacLeod luncheon. Book your tickets for individuals or tables of 8 through Nicole Walters, Secretary...

Come along & enjoy a night of Scottish entertainment. Listen to the pipe band, watch Highland dancing display & participate in Scottish Country Dancing. No experience required as all dancers are called. Cost of the evening is $10pp & Under 13 free, school-children over 13 $5.00 &...

Bring your friends and family for a night of joyful dancing to Brisbane’s premiere Scottish ceilidh band at Red Hill Community Sports Club, 22 Fulcher Rd. Info: www.facebook.com/CeilidhClan

Celebrate all things Scottish at the largest Highland Gathering event held in Western Australia! Gather your family and friends to enjoy the visual spectacle of kilts, bagpipes and a medieval fair at this free community event.The morning begins with the fun and quirky Perth Kilt Run, the only fun ru...

Featuring music by ARIA Award winning Chris Duncan & Catherine Strutt, it will be a night of energetic and popular dances in The Rocks. Includes supper (BYO alcohol). Tickets $35pp. bInfo: 0435 154 433 or www.sotr.org.au/chaos

A collaboration between Scottish Fiddler Alasdair Fraser and the Melbourne Scottish Fiddle Club, Stringmania is a celebration and exploration of the traditional arts – music, dance, language and song. Info: www.stringmaniacamp.com

A free day of Scottish events includes the ACT Pipe Band Championships, Scottish heavy events, Scottish dance and stalls. A great day of Scottish fun and friendship at Kett Street Oval,  Kambah. Info: www.canberragathering.com.au

The clocks will turn back to 1743 with the magic of the Australian Standing Stones as a backdrop, you can lose yourself in the romance and drama of the Outlander series. Info: www.outlanderfangathering.com.au

Celebrate St Andrews Day! Bring your friends and family for a night of joyful dancing to Brisbane’s premiere Scottish ceilidh band at Red Hill Community Sports Club, 22 Fulcher Rd. Info: www.facebook.com/CeilidhClan

Enjoy a wee bit of Scotland, the event includes a Street March, then a full days drumming, piping and dancing at the picturesque Victoria Park. Info: www.daylesfordhighland.com