Our 2025 festival promises to be extra special not only we are bringing incredible Dancers, Athletes, Entertainment, Food, and more to Northampton. We have a few surprises up our sleeves for all of our attendees. You won't want to miss our 30th Anniversary Celebration!
Welcome the Hebridean Baker Coinneach MacLeod on his first visit to Newport! Guests will enjoy a cocktail reception celebrating Coinneach's latest cookbook, which recently hit the USA Today best-seller list. Inspired by family recipes, Scottish flavors, and the myths & legends of the Hebrides, Coinneach's powerful storytelling and delicious recipes have made him Scotland's best-selling...
Get ready for a day of traditions, strength, and community spirit at the Inaugural Whaling Coast Highland Games! This action-packed celebration of Scottish heritage will showcase all 9 classic Scottish heavy athletic events, including the iconic caber toss, hammer throw, and Braemar - featuring athletes from across New England. At the gate admission is $15...
Calling all golfers! Golf to help raise funds to grow Scottish connections and traditions in Vermont. Participate in the 1st annual golf tournament sponsored by St Andrew's Society of Vermont at the scenic 18 hole course at the Ralph Myhre Golf Course at Middlebury College. A Scottish-themed luncheon buffet follows featuring Clapshot, Chicken Balmoral with...
Join us for the most exciting Maine Highland Games and Scottish Festival™ yet, as we bring you a jam-packed two days of Scottish heritage, competitions, music, and entertainment. Come meet our special guest,Outlander star, Graham McTavish! And don't miss the 2025 Scottish Heavy Athletics Men’s World Championship! Top athletes from around the globe compete for...
Each year, our members get together in late summer to socialize, share food, and listen to great music. The Society provides hot dogs and hamburgers for everyone, as well as soft drinks - the event is potluck so bring a side dish or dessert to share. So grab your lawn chair and join us for this...
What do you get when you mix a bagpiper who is an ex member of the 16 time world champion Shotts & Dykehead pipe band, a jazz fusion drummer who has toured with the likes of Jean-Luc Ponty, Joe Beck and Liza Fisher, a classically trained pianist/organist/choral director turned rock star who tours with Ritchie...
The 50th Anniversary of the Quechee Scottish Games And Festival August 23,2025 Hartford, Vermont: 2025 will be a hallmark date for the Quechee Scottish Games and Festival at the Quechee Polo Grounds, 45 Deweys Mills Road, Hartford, Vermont. On this 50th Anniversary of the Quechee Scottish Games And Festival, Scots ranconteur and singer Jeremy Bell...
Rockport Music and Artistic Director (and harpist) Maeve Gilchrist–returns with a Celtic Festival that explores traditional and contemporary music from around the Celtic world. Exploring Celtic Roots and Branches features a wide, and quite extraordinary variety, of new and familiar musicians, singers, dancers, and storytellers. This Festival was cofounded by the late GBH Celtic Sojourn host Brian O’Donovan.
Join East Haddam's Palmer-Warner House for our second annual Pipes & Cider event, where the rich traditions of Scotland come alive! Enjoy barrel-aged cider and whiskey tastings from Yankee Cider Co. The Portland & District Pipers will perform a lively set, accompanied by a short trail walk around the beautiful Palmer-Warner grounds (weather permitting). Bring...
There’s something for everyone from Scottish music, dance, food, to sheep dog trials, and the crowd-favorite: massed bands. Experience Try-It classes all day long in street curling, stone lifting, and more. See a seminar exploring topics ranging from Scottish cooking to genealogy. Watch the Caledonian Clash featuring five teams of seven athletes, competing in seven...
