Your premier community calendar for Scottish Highland Games and Festivals around the world!
Your premier community calendar for finding and promoting Highland Games and Festivals around the world!
Welcome to HighlandGamesandFestivals.com!
With the surging popularity of DNA tests and family tree services, more and more people are discovering their Scottish heritage! There is no better place to commune and have fun with other Scots than one of the many Highland Games and/or Festivals around the globe.
Whether you’re looking to watch one of the many athletic events or you’re simply looking to enjoy whisky tastings, pipe bands, Scottish food, music, jewelry, clothing and dancing…these events have something for everyone! You can also discover your Highland clan connections at one of the many booths on Clan Row.
Find an event by either searching our ever growing event calendar or by searching our international directory.
Slàinte Mhath!
Whether it be a Highland game or festival, a Robert Burns supper, a whisky tasting or even a local Ceilidh, you can view our calendar of scheduled events to find something fun near you!
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Here are several fun facts about some of our beloved games that you might find interesting in case you’re ever playing some Highland Games trivia! The Braemar Gathering held every September in Aberdeenshire is considered the most prestigious Games in the world as it is attended by members of the
Official Press Release: Aberdeenshire, Monday, 29 August 2022 : After a three-year absence due to the pandemic, preparations are well underway to stage one of Scotland’s iconic Highland Games – the Braemar Gathering. The Braemar Gathering has a huge global following and this year the organisers are delighted to offer
Whenever most of us think of ancient stone circles or standing stones, our minds immediately conjure images of Stonehenge located on Salisbury Plain in England. Considering the sheer size of Stonehenge, it only seems natural that this is our first impression of megaliths. But did you know that there are
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Buy us a Beer!
Show your support and spread the love by buying us a wee Guinness for $5!
Every dollar not spent on a pint will go toward supporting those pesky fees we incur such as web hosting, software licensing and so much more. It’s the easiest way to make sure we stay live!
Shop at TheScottishGrocer.com for meat pies, cookies, teas, fudge, soaps, tartan blankets and more! Every purchase supports us AND you get 10% off your order using the discount code “HIGHLANDGAMES”
Join the National Trust for Scotland to help preserve and protect historical sites in Scotland. Gain free access to over 100+ heritage sites AND help support our website in the process!
Join the Scotch Malt Whisky Society to get exclusive access to rare single-cask whiskies, a monthly subscription to their digital magazine Unfiltered, virtual tastings and access to member-only tasting rooms in London, Edinburgh and Glasgow – all while supporting our website!
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