The Atholl Gathering takes place in the grounds of Blair Castle in Perthshire and marks the first graded competition of the solo piping calendar. For piping events email: ATHOLL.GATHERING.PIPING@GMAIL.COM
We’re excited to share the latest on “Thistle and Rose: A Celtic-Balkan Fusion”, which opens in less than four months (May 31 and June 1, 2025). Advance tickets now available at Celtic Junction!Beat the rush, grab yours now! Admission is pay-as-you-can ($0-$20-$30-$45). Lots of fun photos! Sat May 31, 7:00 PM: https://celticjunction.org/event/thistle-and-rose-may31/ Sun June 1, 2:00 PM: https://celticjunction.org/event/thistle-and-rose-june1/ Facebook […]
The Carrick Lowland Gathering was first set up in 1982 as a one off event but has now grown to be a large annual community occasion which is normally held on the first Sunday in June. The Gathering is officially opened by the games chieftain who is selected by the Girvan Attractions committee. The crowning […]
Solo piping at Markinch Highland Games OPEN MARCH, STRATHSPEY & REEL 1st...£60 - 2nd...£40 - 3rd...£30 - 4th...£20 OPEN PIOBAIREACH 1st...£60 - 2nd...£40 - 3rd...£30 - 4th...£20 JUNIOR MARCH, STRATHSPEY & REEL 1st...£30 - 2nd...£20 - 3rd...£15 - 4th...£10 JUNIOR PIOBAIREACH 1st...£30 - 2nd...£20 - 3rd...£15 - 4th...£10 For entry & further details contact Solo […]
2023 DRAW Grade 4b 12:00 Moneygore 12:07 Tullylagan 12:14 Altnaveigh Memorial 12:21 Irvine Memorial 12:28 Letterkenny & District 12:35 Down Academy Pipes & Drums 12:42 Upper Crossgare 12:49 McDonald Academy 12:56 Major Sinclair Memorial 13:03 Kirkistown 13:10 Hollymount 13:17 Bready Ulster Scots 13:24 Joseph forde memorial Adjudicators: William Garrett, John Reville, Alan Ronaldson, Paul […]
The best pipe bands from all over Southeast Central Scotland will head to Innerleithen on Saturday June 7th, 2025, to compete in the annual Innerleithen Pipe Band Championships held in Victoria Park, Innerleithen. 20th Anniversary in 2023 Allan Johnston of St Ronan’s Piping Society the local charity which runs the competition tells us more; “2023 […]
The PPBSO is also planning a small competition for June 7th in downtown Hamilton. This is a great opportunity for grade 3, 4 & 5 bands and amateur soloists to get outside for a run through before Georgetown Highland Games later in June. The final details have not yet been worked out but this gathering […]
SOLO PIPING (Registration on field at 10am) – Starts at 10.30am Under 18’s – Marches, Strathspey/Reel Adults – Piobaireachd, Marches, Strathspey/Reel Strathmore Highland Games Committee are delighted to once again share the traditions of Highland Games and can't wait to welcome you all. Come and join us on Sunday 8th June 2025, in the glorious grounds […]
Always falling on the second Sunday in June, this year the date for the Ardrossan Highland Games is Sunday, June 8, 2025. The Games are held at the Memorial Playing Fields, Ardrossan, Ayrshire, KA22 8AP, and entries for the juvenile solo piping are open till June 3. Ardrossan Highland Games has a number of events […]