Australian Pipe Band Championships 2024

The 2024 Australia Pipe Band Championships will be hosted by the Victoria branch of Pipe Bands Australia and held on April 13, 2024.

The first Australian Championships were held in Maryborough, Victoria in 1961 making this, the 62nd annual gathering even more significant as the event returns to Maryborough.

The pipe band contest shall include:

• Grade 1
• Grade 2
• Frade 3
• Grade 4A
• Grade 4B
• Novice A
• Novice B
• Drum Major Solo Competition
  • Open
  • Juvenile

A prize pool can be viewed here.

The Event will Include:

• A street parade led by the current Australian Drum Major Champion, Dominic Andersen-Strudwick
• 2x International Adjudicators from Scotland
• The Australian Drum Major Championships

All of which will culminate in post championship event at the Maryborough Highland Society from 5:30pm and scheduled to include impromptu piping and drumming performances on stage.