Regional calendar

Events

Showing archived and upcoming events while this directory is being reviewed.

August 30, 2025

159th Scottish Highland Gathering & Games

Pleasanton, California, United States

California's largest and longest-running Scottish Games, featuring traditional competitions in Scottish heavy athletics, Highland dancing, piping and …

August 30, 2025

Virginia Scottish Games

The Plains, Virginia, United States

Celebrating its 51st year, this event features piping and drumming competitions, heavy athletics, Highland dance, fiddling, and more.

August 30, 2025

Wisconsin Highland Games

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States

A celebration of Scottish, Irish, and Celtic culture featuring bagpipe performances, athletic competitions, and traditional dancing.

August 28, 2025

Tønder Festival

Tønder, Denmark

An annual folk music festival featuring international artists, including Scottish bands like Elephant Sessions.

August 28, 2025

Cowal Highland Gathering

Dunoon Stadium, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

One of the largest and most spectacular Highland games, featuring traditional Scottish sports, music, and dance.

August 27, 2025

South Dakota State Fair

Huron, South Dakota, United States

A traditional state fair showcasing agricultural exhibits, live entertainment, and cultural events, with potential bagpipe performances.

August 23, 2025

Saint Loup Festival

Guingamp, Côtes-D'Armor, France

Held annually in Guingamp, this festival celebrates Breton dancing and Celtic music, featuring traditional costumes, dance competitions, and music …

August 16, 2025

2025 Maine Highland Games & Scottish Festival

Windsor, Maine, United States

A two-day festival featuring Scottish Heavy Athletics Men’s World Championship, performances by Outlander star Graham McTavish, bagpipe competitions, …