Piping Live! 2026 is back in Glasgow from Sunday 9 to Friday 14 August, and the city is already getting ready to fill with the sound of pipes and drums. It kicks off with the R.G. Hardie and Co. Masters Solo Piping Competition at the National Piping Centre, then the festival site swings into full gear from Monday through Friday with concerts, competitions, workshops, international artists, and family-friendly events.
Have a look below to see exactly what’s on each day on the Centre Stage, the Bothy Tent, the lunchtime recitals, and the evening concerts from Sunday to Friday. It’s a handy guide to help you plan your week and make sure you don’t miss the highlights.
Click through to the Piping Live! website here to see what’s on in the other venues across the city.
What’s on Sunday at Piping Live! 2026
R.G Hardie & Co. Masters Solo Piping Competition is available as live stream on in-person. Click here for booking details.
What’s on Monday at Piping Live! 2026
What’s on Tuesday at Piping Live! 2026
What’s on Wednesday at Piping Live! 2026
What’s on Thursday at Piping Live! 2026
What’s on Friday at Piping Live! 2026
