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 […]
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 […]
A Hundred Thousand Welcomes to one of the largest events of the year in Halton Hills. Established in 1975, the Georgetown Highland Games is held every 2nd Saturday in June at the Georgetown Fair Grounds. Come be a “Scot for a Day” & enjoy the Massed Pipes & Drums with sounds that stir the heart & […]
Enter BEFORE MIDNIGHT 6th JUNE 2025 and receive FREE ENTRY for all competitions. Later entries accepted until 24 hours before the start of the games. Those entering on the day will play first and play at the discretion of the Piping Convenor. Enquiries to fraser.maitland@btinternet.com There is a new competition for Under 18 Piobaireachd this […]
The CLASP at Pipes in the Park (Colchester) Scoring Points gained at Competitions 1,2,3 and 4 will feed into The English League. Points gained for Competition 5 will feed into the existing CLASP League and The English League Branch Competitions Competition Three – 15 June ~ Pipes in the Park (Colchester) Competition Four – 13 […]
Solo Piping and Drumming competitions will start on Saturday June 21st at 8:30 a.m. with a short break for our Opening Ceremonies at 11.45 a.m. when you need to take in the sights and sounds of the Massed Bands performing. The skirl of the Pipes and the beat of the drums will fill the Park […]
DETAILS BELOW FROM 2024 1. Contest run under the rules of the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association. 2. Closing Date. 15TH June. Late entries may be accepted but bands would be expected to play first. Draw will be made on 16th June 2024 and will be posted on the RSPBA website and the A, D&G […]
Mr G Mair, 7 Lathro Lane Kinross, KY13 8RX Tel No: 0771 7758 778 e-mail: garymair@ymail.comPlease click on the below link for the entry form All Grades & D/M
Solo Piping from 11.00 - 16.30 (Enter on the day) Solo Piping Results from 2024 Event 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Senior March Ben Duncan Angus MacPhee Callum Wynd Andrew hall Senior Strathspey Ben Duncan Callum Wynd David Stulpner Darach Urquhart Senior Piobaireachd Darach Urquhart Ben Duncan Callum Wynd James MacPetrie Champion Piper Ben Duncan Junior […]
SOLO PIPING COMPETITION 1. 14 & Under March / 14 & Under Strathspey & Reel 2. 18 & Under March 3. 18 & Under Strathspey & Reel 4. Open Strathspey & Reel 5. Open March ENTRIES ON FIELD TICKETS WILL BE AVALIABLE ONLINE FROM JANUARY 2025 EARLY BIRD TICKETS AVALIABLE - SEE BELOW ADMISSION:- ADULT […]
Details from 2024 On Sunday 30th June 2024 the East of Ireland Festival of Piping & Drumming incorporating the East of Ireland Pipe Band Championships and Drum Majors Championships, will be staged in the grounds of the Promenade, Howth, Co Dublin. The Championships are promoted by St Lawrence PB, Howth and the Leinster Branch IPBA. […]
The pipes remain a focal point for Scottish gatherings and are well represented at the Embro games through solo piping and drumming, as well as band competitions. (Don’t miss the stirring spectacle of all bands playing as one during the Massed Band performances at mid-day and at Games closing.) Pipe Band and Solo Piping and […]
Piping competitions. Pipers young and not so young compete. The competition takes place at the far end of the ground so please wander down to see these remarkable musicians compete which is a spectacle in itself! Contact Information Kenmore Highland Games The Pavillion Kenmore Perthshire PH15 2HF Telephone: The Secretary – 07754 497889 or The Chairman […]
The Pipers’ and Pipe Band Society of Ontario and Kincardine Scottish Festival have agreed on their plans for the Highland Games on July 5, 2025. Kincardine will now appear on the master entry form with a full slate of band and solo events. The master entry form will be available in March 2025. The PPBSO […]
The first Luss Highland Gathering was held in 1875 and has been held annually since, except for a break during the two World Wars. It owes its inception to the enthusiasm of local farmers and sportsmen and has over the years become a symbol of local sporting endeavour and community spirit. It has also become […]