• Glasgow Highland Club Schools’ Competition

    Hutchesons’ Grammar School Glasgow

    The Glasgow Highland Club’s Annual Competitions for schools’ pipe bands and individual pipers and drummers will take place on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at Hutchesons’ Grammar School, Beaton Road, Glasgow G41 4NW. This is a good opportunity to get school bands and individuals out on the boards in an encouraging environment, gaining useful feedback from […]

  • Auckland Centre Pipe Band Contest

    To be held at Waikaraka Park Captain Springs Road Onehunga Auckland Centre Email: auckland.centre@rnzpba.com

  • CLASP ‘In-Person’ Competition

    The National Piping Centre

    This CLASP competition will run, on Saturday 1st March 2025, in-person at The National Piping Centre, McPhater Street, Glasgow. *The closing date for this competition is Sunday 16th February 2025  at midnight (UK Time). Events will be offered to adult amateur pipers graded 1, 2, 3/4 and both Light Music and Piobaireachd events will be offered for all grades. […]

  • Pipes in the Park, Wellington, NZ

    Waitangi Park Wellington, New Zealand

    Red Hackle Pipe Band Email: pipesinthepark@gmail.com Pipes in the Park is a celebration of Scotland, in the heart of Wellington.  Contest registration is now open.

  • Queenstown Pipe Band Championships

    Queenstown Recreational Ground 1 Memorial Street, Queenstown, Otago 9300, New Zealand

    Held the weekend prior to the National championships in Invercargill, we look forward to bands travelling south for the week. Allister Macgregor Email: otago.centre@rnzpba.com

  • Ballarat Grammar Twilight Pipe Band Contest

    Ballarat Grammar School 47 Lake Street, Wendouree, Victoria 3355, Australia

    The 2025 Ballarat Grammar Pipe Band Contest will be held on Saturday 1st March. This will be the 4th consecutive year that the Ballarat contest will be hosted by Ballarat Grammar, held in the beautiful grounds of the school. For the second time, the contest will be a “twilight” contest. Pipe Bands Victoria are very […]

  • New Zealand Pipe Band Championships 2025

    Queens Park, Invercargil Queens Park, Invercargil, Southland, New Zealand

    • Canterbury Caledonian Society HPB celebrate their win in 2019. Photo: Susanna Buckton The largest pipe band event outside of Europe is happening in New Zealand at Invercargill on 7th and 8th March 2025. Bands from across New Zealand and Australia will compete at the 2025 New Zealand Pipe Band Championship. Royal New Zealand Pipe Bands' Association President […]