​Bringing a "Wee Bit o’ Scotland"  to the Northeast Florida area. Each year residents of Northeast Florida and the surrounding areas gather and enjoy the athletics, music, food and fun of the games at Clay County Fairgrounds, 2497 State Road 16 West. Info: www.neflgames.com

New location is the Gilbert Regional Park, at Queen Creek Rd. and Higley Rd. in Gilbert AZ (3005 E. Queen Creek Rd) Info: www.phoenixscottishgames.com

A celebration of Scottish culture at Plantation Heritage Park, 1100 S. Fig Tree Lane (W 63rd Ave), presented by  Scottish American Society of South Florida. Info: www.sassf.org

The largestCeltic event on the West Coast at Calaveras County Fairgrounds, 2465 Gun Club Rd. Info: www.celticheritagecelebration.com

Find the Celt in you at America’s oldest Celtic city at the multi-award winning St. Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival, a weekend of great Celtic entertainment. Info: www.celticstaugustine.com

Traditional Celtic music, entertainment, Highland dancing, workshops, food, pub, and more at Evanston, Wyoming's Historic Roundhouse & Railyards Complex. Info: www.evanstoncelticfestival.com

Join us for our 5th annual festival! Celebrating all aspects of the Celtic culture with dance, music, Highland games, Vikings, and more at 3200 Canyon Creek Dr. Info: www.shermancelticfest.com

A celebration is a four day event honoring Celtic heritage, featuring unique sports, incredible music, great foods and interactive as well as interesting exhibitions. Info: www.tartandaysouth.com

The American-Scottish Foundation introduced the Wallace Award in 1970 to recognize the extraordinary diversity of contribution that Scots have made to the world - and, in particular, to recognize one or more living citizens or residents of the United States of Scottish descent for their individual contributions to the well being of this country. Held ... Read more

Highland dance competitions as well as Pipe Band and Heavy Athletics contests. Food, craft beer, Celtic merchandise and more at  at Highlander Park. Info: www.dunedinhighlandgames.com

A weekend of Scottish celebration and culture at Helotes Festival Grounds,12210 Leslie Rd. Info: www.sahga.org

The members of the St. Andrew’s Society of Pittsburgh will host visitors between 10:00 AM and 4:30 PM at Bethel Presbyterian Church. The event is free to the public. There will be entertainment from bagpipers, fiddlers, and dancers. Food, raffles, Celtic workshops, and a variety of gifts can be purchased. Info: www.facebook.com/pittsburghtartanday

In person & virtual events to promote Scottish modern culture and excellence across multiple industries to facilitate and cultivate education including, film & television, music, art, fashion, design, sport, philanthropy, innovation and more. Info: www.scotweek.org

The Washington Tattoo will be hosting their Gala ’22 event at the Winery at Bull Run. Performers include OzScot Highland Dancers (from Australia), Baroque Flute Trio, GMU 8th Regiment Brass Band, 22nd Battalion Gray Coats Fife & Drum Corps, Irish Trio, Mularky, and the Spirit of 76 Pipe Band. Info: www.thewashingtontattoo.com/gala

Come and experience all the fun with Highland dancing, pipe bands, Highland athletics, a Giant Kid's Zone, Scottish merchants, Haggis, Celtic rock and traditional performers, historic reenactments, Scottish Country Dancing and more at Historic Rural Hill, 4431 Neck Rd. Info: www.lochnorman.com

The swirl of kilts, the skirl of bagpipes and the cheers of thousands of spectators await. This beloved celebration of Scottish-American culture promises to be extraordinary in scope, talent and turnout as we gather in person for the first time since 2019. Info: www.nyctartanweek.org

A festival for the community presented by the Las Vegas Celtic Society, featuring Celtic music, food, vendors, and athletics at Floyd Lamb Park. Info: www.lasvegascelticsociety.org

A celebration of Scotland at Humble Civic Center Arena & Expo Building, at 8233 Will Clayton Parkway. Info: www.houstonhighlandgames.com

Come enjoy a day of celebrating our Scottish heritage!! There will be food, music, and activities for the whole family to enjoy . A free event presented by the St. Andrew's Society of Central Florida at Reiter Park. Info: st.andrews.society.cf@gmail.com

Join the National Trust for Scotland Foundation USA for an evening of Scottish music, dining and dancing with presentation of the Great Scot Award to Diana Gabaldon, The New York Times bestselling author of the Outlander series, at The Metropolitan Club. Info: www.ntsusa.org/about-us/celebration-gala

Live music, traditional Celtic food & vendors, Celtic clans, Highland Games, and plenty of activities for the wee ones. Info: www.ormondbeachcelticfestival.com

Music, dance, vendors, crafters, living history, geneaology, clans and societies, Highland athletics, the pipes and more at Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum. Info: www.cssm.org

The John Paul Jones House, New Hampshire; will be celebrating how New Hampshire, JPJ and the USS Ranger changed the course of the American Revolution in just 3 days in April 1778 on and off the coast of Scotland! VIPs will talk about this subject, children essay winners will be rewarded, tours of the House ... Read more

The Tattoo will return to its longtime home at Scope Arena in Downtown Norfolk; international performers will be back with a renewed desire to share their music, culture and traditions; and the free preshow Tattoo Hullabaloo will once again wow crowds for hours every day. Info: 757-282-2800 or www.vafest.org/tattoo

The sounds of bagpipes and Celtic music will fill the air at the 36th Annual Texas Scottish Festival & Highland Games celebrate everything "Scottish" at the Wise County Fairgrounds, 3101 FM 51, in Decatur, Texas.  #TEXASSCOTS. Info: www.texasscottishfestival.com

A full Scottish Games at The Bethesda Academy. Info: www.savannahscottishgames.com

Bagpipes, Drummers, Pipe bands, Live music, The Young Dubliners, Wicked Tinkers, Food, Whisky Tasting, Heavy Athletics, Clans Culture, kid friendly games, Highland Dancinga and more. Info: www.grandvalleyhighlandgames.com

The event is a celebration of the Scottish history of North Carolina and the traditions of Scottish culture in the backcountry of North Carolina inspired by the books and series, Outlander. This is a 3 day immersive event that will include Scottish culture-focused workshops, music, dancing, food, living history encampment, clans, and vendors at Leatherwood ... Read more

Vendors, Clans, pipe bands and Highland Games at Mollie Spencer Farm. Info: www.thestirlingclassicsf.com

Come celebrate all things Scottish - family friendly and pet friendly weekend event - music - food - highland games and dancers at the Townsend Visitor’s Center, 7906 E. Lamar Alexander Parkway. Info: www.smokymountaingames.org

A day of athletics, music, dancing, food, and arts celebrating Scottish and Celtic culture at Fair Hill Fair Grounds, 4640 Telegraph Rd. Info: www.fairhillscottishgames.org

The Finger Lakes Celtic Festival has been cancelled for 2022 and will be held next on May 2023. Info: www.flceltic.com

Memorial Day Weekend for Scottish dance, music, food, entertainment, athletics, vendors, Scottish clans, and more at Alma College. Info: www.almahighlandfestival.com

Memorial Day Weekend at the Orange County Fair & Event Center www.scottishfest.com

A series of activities bringing the best of Scotland and rich Southern heritage together for your enjoyment at Furman University. Info: www.gallabrae.com

A celebration of Scotland at Irving Grange, 1011 Irvington Dr. Info: www.eugenescottishfestival.com

The 2022 Glasgow Highland Games are cancelled. Info: www.glasgowhighlandgames.com

Wisconsin’s original and oldest traditional Scottish Highland Games at Croation Park, 9100 S. 76th St. Info: www.milwaukeehighlandgames.org

A Celtic celebration at Friendsville Community Park, bonnie banks of the Youghiogheny River. Info: www.gccelticfestival.com

A great weekend of Scottish events presented by Utah Scottish Association at Utah State Fair Park 155 North 1000 West. Info: www.utahscots.org

Highland dancers, Scottish athletes, family clans, bagpipes and drums and traditional musicians come to celebrate their heritage. Info: www.blairsvillescottishfestival.com

A variety of Scottish activities and attractions from the iconic caber toss to the largest bagpiping and drumming championship in North America. There is truly something for everyone with Highland Dancing competition, children’s activities, dogs of Scotland, a British Car show, a Celtic rock stage, knobbly knees contest, whisky tasting, genealogy and much more. Info: ... Read more

Central Washington's only Highland Games. Info: www.prosserscottishfest.org

A celebration of Scotland, including the US National Scottish Harp Championship, at Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, 19201 E. Bagley Rd. Info: www.ohioscottishgames.com

Experience the wonder, and traditions of Scotland at Brengle Terrace Park. Info: www.SDHighlandGames.org

A celebration of Scottish culture at Frontier Park. Info: www.tacomagames.org

Featuring all things Scottish-Bagpipes, Heavy Athletics, Celtic Dance, Drumming, Kilted Mile, Scotch Tasting, Historical Demonstrations, Musical Guests and more at Alaska State Fairgrounds. Info: www.alaskanscottish.org/highland-games

A wee bit o' Scotland will be at Lime Rock Park for a fun-filled day of Scottish activities. Info: www.rhhg.org

Thousands of kilt-clad Scots make their way to MacRae Meadows for their annual gathering and games. Info: 828 733-1333 or www.gmhg.org

Attend a theatrical performance telling the story of Scotland in the 1700s and the movement of the Scottish people to places all over the world - The Scottish Diaspora story. All the legends, mystery, and history that surround our Scottish heritage - our community. This is your story and our story, and we express it ... Read more

Highland Dance, Highland Athletics, and bagpipe competitions. Listen to Celtic music and dance at Payson Memorial Park, 300 S Main St. Info: www.paysonscottishfestival.org

Presented by Boston Branch, Royal Scottish Country Dance Society in the woods of Plymouth for Scottish dancing beneath the tall pines. You'll enjoy dance and music classes during the day and a dance party every night, plus after-parties, auctions, ceilidhs and more. Info: www.rscdsboston.org/pinewoods-scottish-sessions.html

Solo bagpiping and drumming competitions, bagpipe bands, fiddling, traditional Scottish athletics, Scottish Highland dancing and more at Edgewater Park. Info: www.celticarts.org

Live music performers, bagpipe competitions, Celtic cuisine and more at Monterey County Fairgrounds, 2004 Fairgrounds Rd. Info: www.montereycelticfest.com

Celebrate Scotland at Look Park. Info: www.glasgowlands.org

A Scottish experience featuring incredible Scottish pipe bands, dancers and athletes at Mt. Hood Community College. Info: www.phga.org

Celtic music, food, dance, piping, Scottish Heavy Athletics, local artisans, , Living History Reenactments, and find your family clan at Casey Jones Park. Info: www.elizabethcelticfest.org

A full weekend of Celtic music, culture and workshops on the harbor in Belfast. Info: www.mainecelticcelebration.com

Bringing Scotland to the Pacific Northwest for over 70 years through the skirl of the Pipes and Drums, the beauty of Highland Dancing, the brawn of Scottish athletics, and the sharing of clan history.Info: www.sshga.org

A Scottish evening of fashion and fn. This year’s fashion show theme will be:“Dress for Adventure-From the Highland to the Hamptons”. The show will be held at the Mill Neck Manor Estate on the Gold Coast of Long Island about 20 miles from NYC with proceeds to the Navy Seal Foundation. Info: www.dressedtokilt.com

Saturate your senses in the sights, sounds, and tastes of our Celtic heritage at Riverscape MetroPark. Info: www.daytoncelticfestival.com

The Highland Games is a celebration of Scottish culture and heritage at Greenmead Historical Village, 20501 Newburgh Rd. Info: www.highlandgames.com

A celebration of Scotland at Spokane County Fair & Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St. Info: www.spokanehighlandgames.net

Largest gathering of Minnesota Scots. Info: www.mnscottishfair.org

Pipe Band competition and Celtic activities at Long Branch Park on Onondaga Lake. Info: www.cnyscottishgames.org

Celtic fun at Kiwanis Field. Info: www.fireandicecelticevents.com

A full weekend of Celtic music and events at Daly Mansion, 251 Eastside Hwy. Info: www.bcgg.org

Pipe bands, Celtic entertainment, vendors and more at Mayville Lakeside Park. Info: www.facebook.com/JamestownRegionalCelticFestival

A celebration of Scotland at Old Westbury Gardens. Info: www.liscots.org

Starts with the Calling of the Clans then on September 3rd we will have The AHC Highland Games hosted by SHAG along with music by The Real Blarney Stoners and the Cross Jack’s and a performance by the Appalachian Irish Dance company. There will be a competition by Everblade Academy and demonstrations and archery in ... Read more

A weekend of Scottish celebration and friendship at Great Meadows, 5089 Old Tavern Rd. Info: www.vascottishgames.org

Full day of Scottish events at Altamont Fairgrounds, 129 Grand St. Info: www.scotgames.com

Presented by the Caledonian Club of San Francisco on Labor Day Weekend at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton. Info: www.thescottishgames.com

CelticmMusic, Pipe Bands, Scottish Highland Athletics, representatives of many Clans and much more. Info: 970-586-6308 or www.scotfest.com

Revel in the rich traditions of Scotland on Edinboro University's picturesque campus. Info: www.edinboro.edu/events/highland-games

A celebration of Celtic culture at Centennial Farm, 563 McMannamy Draw. Info: www.flatheadcelticfestival.com

Where families come together every year to learn, appreciate, preserve and celebrate Scottish and Celtic traditions for charitable, educational, social, and athletic purposes at Sanders Ferry Park. Info: www.midtenngames.com

The 30th annual festival will be held at Kindleberger Park. Info: www.kalamazooscottishfest.org/2022-festival

Experience a whole weekend of Scottish & Celtic culture, with the Avenue of Clans, Scottish craft & food vendors, Scottish music & dancing, as well as Highland Games. Info: www.kelso.gov/visitors/highlander-festival

From Highland Games to Celtic folk, to Haggis; the Covenanter Scottish Festival has something for everyone at 1199 Valley Rd. Info: www.covenanterscottishfestival.com

An authentic celebration of Scottish and Celtic culture at the Broken Arrow Events Park, 21101 E 101st St. Info: www.okscotfest.com

One of the largest and most diverse Highland Games held in the United States at Loon Mountain Resort, 60 Loon Mountain Rod. Info: : 1-800-358-7268 or www.nhscot.org

See massed pipe Bands on parade, athletes, Highland dancers, entertainers, and more fun for the whole family at Idlewild Park. Info: 814 931-4714 or www.ligonierhighlandgames.org

A celebration of Celtic culture at at the Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Ave. (Rte. 78). Info: www.niagaraceltic.com

A celebration of Scotland at Timberlinn Park, free admission. Info: www.fireandicecelticevents.voog.com

The Largest free Celtic festival in North America. Info: www.celticfest.org

A celebration of Scottish & Irish culture with Celtic music, dance and events. Info: www.scotsirishfestival.com

Held at the Clay County Fairgrounds in Green Cove Springs, FL, SHED is a fabulous opportunity to listen, learn, and experience Scottish history and culture through a day of presentations, interactive demonstrations, dance, music, and culture. Clans, food and vendors will be on hand for your education and enjoyment. You do not want to miss ... Read more

Pipe bands, Clans, whisky tasting, entertainment and more at Watson Lake Park (Loch Watson). Info: www.prescottareacelticsociety.com

The American-Scottish Foundation invites you to join us to celebrate the outstanding contributions of Charles, Lord Bruce for his international contributions to Scottish Heritage, Arts, Culture and Education at the University Club, New York City. Infpo: www.americanscottishfoundation.com

This festival originated as a way of celebrating Scottish and Celtic culture, especially that of the Scottish Highland Games at the Yamhill County Fairgrounds. Info: www.celticheritage.org/mac-scottish-festival

The Four Corners region's premier event celebrating Celtic culture at Riverside Park. Info: www.aztechighlandgames.com

The premier games for Southern California with 25,000+ attendees over one weekend at Seaside Park. Info: www.seasidehighlandgames.org

Whether a family’s background is of Scots-Irish origin or of other descent, the day always brings with it an air of excitement and anticipation at Radford University. Info: www.radford.edu/content/festival/home.html

Celebrate Scotland in Scotland, at The Waldo Homestead , 96 Waldo Rd. Info: www.scotlandgames.org

Every year Arkansas’ oldest city plays host to one of America’s most popular Scottish festivals. Pipers, drummers, dancers, athletes, Scottish clans, and vendors travel from all corners of the country to attend the event at Lyon College. Info: www.arscottishfest.com

The impressive mix of sights and sounds of a Scottish Highland Games presented in a uniquely southern style at Stone Mountain Park.Info: www.smhg.org

A weekend of Celtic events, entertainment and celebration at Center Street Ballpark, 250 E Center St. Info: www.scotsontherocksmoab.org

The Scottish North American Community Conference will return to New York, in person and online, and presented by the American Scottish Foundation. Info: www.scottishleadershipconference.com

Events include fire ceremony, ceilidh, pipes and drums, folk and modern Celtic bands, Scottish and Irish dancing, Gaelic lessons, Viking reenactments, clan tents and ancestry resources, whisky tasting, blacksmithing, lace tatting, sheep herding demonstrations, highland cattle (hielan coos) and more at Choctaw Creek Park. Info: www.unitedscotsok.com

A magical weekend of Scottish country dancing at Merrill Hall, classes with world-class teachers and outstanding musicians. Info: www.asilomar.rscds-sf.org

The Citadel Regimental Pipes and Drums, Clarsach (Scottish harp), Scottish food and more at The Daniel Island Club. Presented by The Robert Burns Society of Charleston. Info: www.burnscharleston.org

The largest gathering of Celts in Central Texas with multi-stage and programming of all things Celtic at the beautiful Pioneer Farms in North Austin. Info: www.austincelticfestival.com

Celebrate and enjoy the rich history and culture of Scotland with an incredible line up of events ranging from athletics to live music at Riverfront Park. Info: www.charlestonscottishgames.com

At the historic Willard Intercontinental Hotel, this formal celebration of Scottish heritage will include Society’s own Color Guard Pipes & Drums & Highland Dancers, Cocktail Reception with Scottish Single Malt Whisky, Three-course gourmet dinner with wine pairings and more. Info: TartanBallDC@gmail.com

Celtic traditions continue on in Sacramento with a Scottish Highland Dancing competition at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Scot Dance Sacramento, a collective of Sacramento-area teachers of Scottish Highland dancing, is hosting its’ annual competition, showcasing dancers from Northern California and beyond.The dancing will be accompanied by live bagpipe music provided by Abraham McCarty, pipe major of ... Read more

The three-day event includes the skirl of the bagpipes, the wearing of the tartan, tossing the caber, Highland dancing, Celtic entertainers, shopping, food and fun at Salado Museum. Info: www.saladomuseum.org

Featuring great Celtic entertainment, storytelling, Clans, pipe bands, sheep herding, Highland athletics and more at Harrison County Fairgrounds, 15321 County Farm Rd. Info: www.mshighlandsandislands.com

A celebration of Scottish culture and friendships as well as a Scottish Highland Games Heavy Athletics clinic and competition at McCoy Pavilion Grounds, Ala Moana Beach Park. This event is a a lead up to the full 40th Anniversary Hawaii Scottish Festival in April 2023. Info: www.hawaiianscottishassociation.com

The Balmoral Classic championship is the only solo bagpiping and Scottish snare drumming competition in the US exclusively for those age 21 and under, presented by the Balmoral School of Piping & Drumming. Info: www.balmoralschoolofpiping.org/balmoral-classic-competition

Celebrate Scotland's patron Saint with the Scottish Society of Indianapolis at Murat Shriners. Info: www.indyscot.org

Enjoy an evening of Scottish music and Reels in a lovely Beaux-Arts mansion in New York City. Info: www.nyscottishball.com

A night of Scottish cuisine, Highland dancers, bagpipes, historical presentation, live auction and wee drams with the St. Andrew’s Society of Central Florida. Info: www.standrewscfl.com

Great Celtic music, food and more at Highlander Park. Info: www.facebook.com/DunedinCelticFestival

For more than 50 years, Campagna Center has celebrated Alexandria’s Scottish heritage during the holiday season. Proceeds from all events of the Scottish Christmas Walk Weekend benefit our core programs that help children and families in Alexandria from cradle to career. Info: www.campagnacenter.org/event/scww

California’s favorite Scottish music trio returns to the Annex with their Very Scottish Christmas. Enjoy David Brewer’s unparalleled mastery of the Great Highland Bagpipe, Rebecca Lomnicky’s internationally awarded Scottish fiddling, and Adam Hendey’s warm-emotive voice over a lush foundation of guitar and reed organ. The Fire’s Very Scottish Christmas showcases Scottish and Irish dance and ... Read more

American-Scottish Foundation & Burns Society of New York invite you to a braw wee Scottish Christmas Celebration, with traditional Scottish songs and Christmas carols, at Union Club 101 E 69th St. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com

The 24th Pipes of Christmas, a celebration for the soul with Celtic festive performances. The concert presents the music of Christmas accompanied by readings taken from the Celtic literature of Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. One show in NY and another in NJ, both dates at 2 & 7 PM. Info: www.pipesofchristmas.com

A celebration of Celtic culture and entertainment at Marathon Community Park, MM49 US Hwy 1 Ocean Side. Info: www.floridakeyscelticfestival.com

The Pipes and Drums event in Kansas City. World-class concerts, competitions, and master classes. Info: www.mhaf.org

The 2023 festival will showcase Greater Boston’s deep tradition of music, song and dance from Irish, Scottish, Cape Breton and other Celtic communities. Info: www.passim.org/live-music/bcmfest-2023

A weekend of all things Celtic at the Star Centre, 700 Congress Ave. Info: www.hdgburnsgathering.org

Experience traditional highland athletics, dance, art, music, culture, food and a Gaelic spirit at Central Winds Park. Info: www.flascot.com

Celebrate Scotland’s National Bard, Robert Burns.Hosted by the American Scottish Foundation and University Club, New York. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com

Presented by the San Diego Scottish Highland Games and Gathering of the Clans, celebrate the bard! Info: www.sdhighlandgames.org

Traditional haggis, bagpipes and drums, Scottish dancer, Scottish poetry, and all the fun toasts that come with celebrating Robert Burns, including the Salute to the Haggis at Palencia Club, 600 Palencia Club Dr. Info: www.jaxsaintandrews.org/burns-dinner

Burns Supper at Long Shore Lakes Clubhouse with the Saint Andrew's Society Naples. Info: www.saintandrewssocietynaples.com

On Wednesday, January 25th at 7:30 PM in Pryor-Hubbard Hall, the Jesus Guild will celebrate a Burns' Night Supper. There will be a dinner of Haggis, Neeps and Tatties with accompaniments. (There will be an alternative meal for those who love Scotland but not Haggis). Highland attire is encouraged. Come join us for Mid-Winter merriment! ... Read more

Join the St. Andrew’s Society of Los Angeles in celebrating the bard with food, music and more. Info: www.saintandrewsla.org

Commemorating the 263rd Anniversary of the Birth of Robert Burns with The Scottish Society of South Florida. A full night of entertainment with the traditional Address to a Haggis, Toasts, Immortal Memory and more at Tropical Acres Steakhouse, 2500 Griffin Rd. Info: www.sassf.org/Burns-supper

Celebrate the life, poetry, and music of Robert Burns. Sit-down dinner with an address to a haggis, toasts, reflection on Burns, and musical entertainment provided by Charlie Zahm and Tad Marks at Penn Harris Hotel. Info: www.pennscots.org

Celebrate the life and poetry of Robert Burns, Scotland's 'National Bard' at Torg Brewery. Info: www.mnscottishfair.org

Celtic music, workshops,Highland athletics demo, Celtic merchandise and more at the Rustic Sertoma Youth Ranch, 85 Myers Rd. Info: www.celticheritageproductions.com/fj.htm

Enjoy a 2-hour performance by the award-winning MacMillan Pipe Band at BlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Dr. Info: www.blackrockcenter.org/event-details/an-tilleadh-with-the-macmillan-pipe-band-1

Dinner dance celebrating birth of Robert Burns, complete with Address to a Haggis, performance by Rhode Island Pipe Band, and Immortal Memory speech commemorating Robert Burns. Info: www.sasri.co

Show your pride in Scottish culture by skating in kilts, tartans and other Scottish regalia at the skating pond at White Park. Info: www.kiltskate.com

Featuring multiple All American Highland Games qualifiers, All American Highland Games Caber Toss Championship, Scottish heritage activities, music, dance, food, fun for the kids and more. Info: www.tallyhighlandgames.com

A winter indoor Celtic Festival bringing the Celtic spirit of the Seven Nations to the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, will be held inside of the Davis Center at the WNC Agricultural Center. Info: www.ashevillecelticfest.com

Celebrate the Scottish Culture in Mount Dora with bagpipers, Highland Athletics, Celtic music, dancing, Society and Heritage Clan Village, Shortbread Contest, and more. Info: www.mountdorascot.com

Hosted by the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association and supported by Dunedin Scottish Arts Foundation at Dunedin Community Centre. Info: www.dunedinscottisharts.com

Enjoy the athletics, music, food and fun of the Highland Games and a "Wee Bit o’ Scotland" to the Northeast Florida area at Clay County Fairgrounds. Info: www.neflgames.com

Bagrock with attitude in Maine, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and New Hampshire. Info: www.rhcp.scot

Burns Nicht Supper hosted by the Saint Andrew's Society of Mid-Maryland. Celebrating the Birthday of Scotland’s greatest poet and author, Robert “Rabbie” Burns. Scottish traditions with a twist! Don your kilt or wear a wisp o' tartan, and let's party with the Scots! Featuring the MacMillan United Pipe Band, the Crawford Family Highland Dancers, a ... Read more

Scotland Returns to the Desert at Gilbert Regional Park, 3005 E. Queen Creek Rd. Info: www.phoenixscottishgames.com

Includes pipe bands, Clans, ceilidh, Celtic entertainment and more at Plantation Heritage Park. Info: www.sassf.org

Coinneach MacLeod, the Hebridean Baker is returning to North America for his second book tour to celebrate the release of his second cookbook, My Scottish Island Kitchen. The book tour will take Coinneach to Washington DC, Boston, Atlanta, Minneapolis, Fort Collins, CO and Chicago, with further dates and cities being announced. Tickets can be purchased ... Read more

A celebration of Celtic culture, music, events and mnore at Calaveras County Fairgrounds. Info: www.calaverascelticfaire.com

St. Augustine, Florida is America’s oldest Celtic city, experience top international & U.S. Celtic bands, Highland games, parade, whiskey tasting, workshops, lectures, Celtic food and more at Francis Field, 29 W. Castillo Dr. Info: www.celticstaugustine.com

A family-friendly event featuring some of the best music, dance, and athletic performers at Pecan Grove West Park, 3200 Canyon Creek Dr. Info: www.shermancelticfest.com

Honors the Celtic culture and heritage in South Carolina’s Midlands region. Info: www.tartandaysouth.com

A celebration of Scottish film presented by the St. Andrew's Society LA. Info: www.tartanfilmfest.com

Highland dance competitions as well as Pipe Band and Heavy Athletics contests. Food, craft beer, Celtic merchandise and more at at Highlander Park. Info: www.dunedinhighlandgames.com

The largest and most prestigious Scottish fashion event in the world. The theme of the 2023 show will be “Country Cool – Twenty Years of Dressed to Kilt”. This show will also be remembering Queen Elizabeth II and Sir Sean Connery, and again raising funds for the Navy SEAL Foundation. Info: www.dressedtokilt.com

A celebration of Scottish heritage with music, Clans, entertainment and more at Helotes Festival Grounds, 12210 Leslie Rd. Info: www.sahga.org

Experience an evening of amazing music, entertainment, dance and art all while enjoying award winning wine from the Winery at Bull Run all set on the historic battlefield location. Info: www.thewashingtontattoo.com

The program will celebrate “The Story of Tartan Day” In addition to the new exhibition, Ellis Island will celebrate Tartan Day with a whole host of performers at Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration. Info: www.facebook.com/TartanDayonEllisIsland

Color Guard, flags and anthems. Scottish entertainers–City of Alexandria Pipe band; Peter Walker, fiddler; Scottish dancers at DACOR Bacon House, 1801 F Street, NW. Info: www.nationalcapitaltartanday.com/2023-tartan-day-reception

Presented by The Scottish Coalition, USA honoring The Honorable John J. Duncan, Jr.(R-TN ret.) and The Honorable Mike McIntyre (D-NC ret.) at DACOR Bacon House, 1801 F Street, NW. Info: www.nationalcapitaltartanday.com/2023-tartan-day-award

Celebrate Tartan Day with food, vendors, live music, clans, and more at Boulder County Fairgrounds, 9595 Nelson Rd. Info: www.coloradotartanday.com

Topic: Victorian Travelers in Scotland. Presenter ;Professor Kevin James, PhD, Scottish Studies Foundation Chair, and Professor of History, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. This event is complimentary. To attend email: jacksanders@chicagoscots.org.

The two-day event will be held in association with An Comunn Gàidhealach, who are responsible for the annual Royal National Mòd, and hosted by Mòd Gold Medallist and BBC Alba’s SpeakGaelic presenter, Joy Dunlop. It marks the first time a Mòd has taken place in New York City. Info: www.nyctartanweek.org/mod.

Previewing a new work from the award winning team of Noisemaker. With menu overseen by Gary Maclean and whisky and gin tasting curated by Robin Robinson. Cost from $95. Info: https://americanscottishfoundation.com/events/2023-Tartan_Week_Supper_Club.html

Celebrate Scotland on the Fountain Terrace as we bring you a variety of pipe bands, singers and musicians to perform for you at Bryant Park. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com/tartanDay

Honors our Scottish American community and our diaspora. Established by U.S. Senate resolution 155 in 1998. Presented by The Robert Burns Society of Charleston. Info: www.burnscharleston.org

NY Genealogical & Biographical Society & The American-Scottish Foundation® present a Talk with Dr. Joseph Morrow, Lord Lyon, King of Arms "Arms for the Bard" joined by Alan Beck of the Robert Burns World Federation Ltd. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com

A celebration of Scotland in the heart of NY for Tartan Day celebration, main parade in addition to events around NY during the week. Info: www.nycTartanWeek.org

Five stages of live music, traditional Celtic food & vendors, Celtic clans, Highland Games, and plenty of activities for the wee ones. Info: www.ormondbeachcelticfestival.com

Celebrate the thrill & excitement of the ancient Highland Games at Sandtown Park. Info: www.redstonehighlandgames.com

A festival for the community featuring Celtic music, food, vendors, and athletics at Craig Ranch Park. Info: www.lasvegascelticsociety.org

Come and experience all the fun with Highland Dancing, Bagpipe Bands, Highland Athletics, Scottish Clan Societies and more at historic Rural Hill. Info: www.lochnorman.com

Celebrating our Scottish heritage at Bethel Presbyterian Church. Info: www.standrewspittsburgh.org

The heartbeat of the 2023 Virginia International Tattoo will be its incredible international cast of more than 800 performers, with bands from the U.S. Army, Navy, and Marine Corps joined by civilian and military performers from 7 nations at Scope Arena, 201 E Brambleton Ave. Info: 757-282-2800 or www.vafest.org/tattoo

A Celebration of Scotland's Treasures, The National Trust for Scotland Foundation USA's annual fundraising gala and auction. This festive evening of Scottish music, dining, and dancing will be held at New York City's beautiful Metropolitan Club. Info: www.ntsusa.org/about-us/celebration-gala

Scottish music, Heavy events, dancers and more at Meadowmere Park, 3000 Meadowmere Lane. Info: www.grapevineceltic.com

A celebration of Scottish heritage, history, traditions, and music through educational and entertaining events at 3101 FM 51. Info: www.TexasScottishFestival.com

At the historic Bethesda Academy for the return of the heavy athletics, pipe bands, Highland dancers, historic reenactors, Scottish vendors, Celtic musicians, and dozens of Scottish Clans at one of the most beautiful settings in the country. Info: www.savannahscottishgames.com

Celebrate Scotland at Schroeder Park, 359 Old Meramec Station Rd. Info: www.stlouis-scottishgames.com

New Mexico's oldest Celtic Festival and Scottish Highland Games at Balloon Fiesta Park. Info: www.celtfestabq.com

Pipes, drums, dancers, athletes, entertainers, and authentic food and wares. All set on the campus of historic Maryville College, in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Info: www.smokymountaingames.org

A celebration of Scotland at Sangamon County Fairgrounds, 316 West Birch. Info: www.centralillinoiscelts.com

A day of athletics, music, dancing, food, and arts celebrating Scottish and Celtic culture at Fair Hill Fairgrounds, 4600 Telegraph Rd. Info: www.fairhillscottishgames.org

Highland Heavy Games, bagpiping and massed dands, dance axhibitions, an array of Celtic Music, demonstrations, Gathering of Scottish Clans, Historical & Heritage Societies, jids events and more at Lincoln Hill Farms. Info: www.flceltic.org

Memorial Day Weekend for Scottish dance, music, food, entertainment on the grounds of Alma High School. Info: www.almahighlandfestival.com

Experience two days of world class Celtic music, piping and drumming competitions, Highland dancing contests, Scottish heavy athletics at Orange County Fair & Event Center. Info: www.scottishfest.com

Celebrating Scottish heritage at Furman University. Info: www.gallabrae.com

Celebrate the cultural heritage of Celtic peoples from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Brittany and Galicia and their influence on Appalachia with a daylong festival by the bonnie banks of the Youghiogheny River. Family friendly event featuring traditional and contemporary Celtic music, Irish and Scottish dancing, Highland athletes, Pipe & Drum bands, Clans, living history and educational ... Read more

Presented by the Scottish Dance Society, the annual event features Highland dance, bagpipe, drum and band competitions, food and merchandise vendors, clan tents, athletics, Scottish breed animals and the Scotland FOREver Golf Tournament(June 4 in Bellingham). Nestled between Seattle, WA and Vancouver, B.C., the area is known for beautiful scenery and outdoor recreation. Info: www.ScottishDanceSociety.org

Join the American Scottish Foundation, along with with historian and architect John Kinnear to present the latest talk in our ongoing series at The Arsenal, Central Park. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com

A celebration of Celtic life and culture in Carroll County,at Carroll County Agriculture Center, 706 Agriculture Center Dr. Info: www.carrollcountycelticfestival.com

A five-day-long camp that immerses participants in the Scottish arts. Participants will learn to pipe from some of the world's best bagpipe instructors. Info: 870-307-PIPE or James.Bell@lyon.edu.

The Chicago Scots invite you to join us for the Midwest's Largest Scottish Event, the 37th annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games at Hamilton Lakes Park Blvd. & Pierce Rd. Info: www.chicagoscots.org

A celebration of Scotland at Utah State Fair Park 155 North 1000 West. Info: www.utahscottish.blogspot.com

Central Washington's premier Scottish Fest and Highland Games. Info: www.prosserscottishfest.org

Scottish entertainment, dancing , pipe bands, clans and more at Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds. Info: www.ohioscottishgames.com

Highland games, Clans, Celtic music and vendors at the Ottawa County Fairgrounds. Info: www.hollandcelticfestival.org

Some highlights include: Massed bagpipe bands, Scottish Athletics, Kid's area, sheepdog trials, Highland dancing, foot and arts, Scottish clans area, and more at Brengle Terrace City Park. Info: www.SDHighlandGames.org

Featuring all things Scottish-Bagpipes, Heavy Athletics, Celtic Dance, Drumming, Kilted Mile, Scotch Tasting and more at Alaska State Fair. Info: www.alaskanscottish.org

Pipes and drums, Clans, entertainment and more at Frontier Park. Info: www.tacomagames.org

Wishing all our US readers a happy, safe and fun Independence Day.

Scottish music, dancing, foods, costumes, field games, clans and much more at MacRae Meadows. Info: 828 733-1333 or www.gmhg.org

The excitement begins Friday night with food and entertainment at Payson Memorial Park. Saturday with Highland Dance, Highland Athletics and bagpipe competitions. Listen to Celtic music and enjoy entertaining Scottish dances ranging from a sword dance to an Irish jig. Info: www.paysonscottishfestival.site

Returns to the East Stroudsburg University camp, with a Piping & Drumming camp for all ages and ability levels. Info: www.balmoralschoolofpiping.org/balmoral-school/for-summer

Held on the beautiful campus at PennWest Edinboro, with a Piping & Drumming camp for all ages and ability levels. Info: www.balmoralschoolofpiping.org/balmoral-school/for-summer

Performing traditional Scottish music to excite, engage and enlighten all ages. Tours locations Newnan GA, Memphis TN, Covington, LA and Houston, TX. Info: www.fiddleorchestra.com

A family-oriented weekend celebrating the rich Celtic heritage, culture, and hospitality found along the coast of Maine. Info: www.mainecelticcelebration.com

The 6th oldest Scottish festival in the US featuring the North American Scottish Athletics Championship, US West Coast Drum Corps Championship, NW Regional Harp Finals, colorful pipe bands, and Highland dancers competing before judges of worldwide renown at Enumclaw Expo Center, 45224 – 284th Avenue SE. Info: www.sshga.org

Saturate your senses in the sights, sounds, and tastes of our Celtic heritage at Riverscape MetroPark. Info: www.daytoncelticfestival.com

Scottish entertainment, Clans, heavy events and more at Greenmead Historical Village, 20501 Newburgh Rd. Info: www.highlandgames.com

Celebrating the traditions of Scotland at ​Spokane County Fair & Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St. Info: www.spokanehighlandgames.net

Join the ASF for Sunset Tea at the Arsenal Central Park NYC, with talk on the NTSUSA Gardens by Kirsten Bridier. Followed by Pimms and wind on roof top garden of the Arsenal. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com

Central New York hosts a Highland Games, Pipe Band competition and Celtic ethnic activities at the incredible venue of Long Branch Park on Onondaga Lake. Info: www.cnyscottishgames.org

A celebration of Celtic culture in Berea. Info: www.berea-celtic.com

A celebration of Celtic heritage at Daly Mansion. Info: www.bcgg.org

A celebration of Celtic nations with pipe bands, Celtic dancers, Clans & Societies and The Mudmen from Canada, along with Tuatha Dea returning to the stage in the Beer Garden at Mayville Lakeside Park. Info: www.96thhighlanders.com

Come one come all and enjoy a Scottish day with bagpipe bands, Scottish food, entertainment, childrens games and entertainment, highland dancers and much more. Bring your families, friends, groups and enjoy the Scottish day, 8am-5pm at Old Westbury Gardens. Info: www.liscots.org

A fun-filled day of competitions, clans, vendors, food and entertainment. Info: www.quecheegames.org

Pipe bands, Clans, dancing and more at Altamont Fairgrounds, 129 Grand St. Info: www.scotgames.com

Celebrating Scotland on Labor Day weekend at Great Meadow, 5089 Old Tavern Rd. Info: www.vascottishgames.org

Revel in the rich traditions of Scotland on PennWest Edinboro's picturesque campus. Attend events like the fiddle, dance, bagpiping, and heavy athletic competitions. Visit the Harp Showcase and try your hand at playing! Visit food, merchandise, and art vendors, and more! All events are free other than Ceilidh and Whisky Tasting event. Info: www.edinboro.edu/events/highland-games/index.php

The event includes Scottish athletics, the best in Celtic rock and folk music, and live field performances, including the Estes Park International Tattoo. Info: 970 586 6308 or www.scotfest.com

Where families come together every year to learn, appreciate, preserve and celebrate Scottish and Celtic traditions for charitable, educational, social, and athletic purposes at Sanders Ferry Park. Info: www.midtenngames.com

The festival is free and family friendly; and includes Highland Games, Clan and Society tents, cultural exhibitors, pipe bands and more at Kindleberger Park. Info: www.kalamazooscottishfest.org

the festival will include live music, food and craft vendors, cultural activities, a piping and drumming contest, dancing, and a beer garden at Oak Ridge Park. Info: www.uccelticfestival.com

Presented by The American-Scottish Foundation, The Colonial Dames of America & The American Friends of the Georgian Group at Mount Vernon Hotel Museum Garden (enter at 417 East 61st St). Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com

A celebration of Scottish heritage at Loon Mountain Resort in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Info: www.nhscot.org

An authentic celebration of Scottish and Celtic culture at Broken Arrow Events Park, 21101 E. 101st St. Info: 855 411-0090 or www.okscotfest.com

Celtic fun and entertainment at Niagara County Fairgrounds. Info: www.niagaraceltic.com

The largest free Celtic festival in North America. Held in historic downtown, Bethlehem PA, 5 stages of world renowned Celtic music, U.S. National Highland Games Championship, Gr 3 & Gr 4 pipe band competitions, fiddle competition, border collies, 50+ Celtic retail merchants, 35+ food vendors, Showing of the Tartan Parade on Saturday featuring one of ... Read more

A celebration of Scotland and Ireland in Dandridge. Info: www.scotsirishfestival.com

Welcoming dancers under the age of 36 to the very first Weekend Away outside Europe. The Weekend Away is an exciting flurry of Scottish country dancing featuring a welcome party, workshop classes, an evening ball, and finally a tour of Old City, Philadelphia. Info: https://rscds-youth.org/weekend-away/youth-weekend-away-philadelphia-2023-registration/

Celebrating Scottish and Celtic culture at the Yamhill County Fairgrounds. Info: www.celticheritage.org/mac-scottish-festival

The official Highland Games and Scottish Festival of North Alabama. There will be games, clan tents, and vendors at Sharon Johnston Park. Info: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093256761629

A celebration of Celtic culture at Lakeshore Park on the Barnett Reservoir, 1112 North Shore Parkway. Info: www.celticfestms.org

The Tannahill Weavers have made an international name for their special brand of Celtic music, blending the beauty of traditional melodies with the power of modern rhythms at Greater Pittsburgh Masonic Temple, 3579 Masonic Way, 8:00pm. Info: www.balmoralschoolofpiping.org/classic-concert

Athletics, piping, clans, Cerltic vendors and more at Humble Civic Center & Arena Complex, 8233 Will Clayton Pkwy. Info: www.houstonhighlandgames.com

Southern California's premier Scottish festival on the Pacific Coast at Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W. Harbor Blvd. Info: www.seasidehighlandgames.org

Celebrate your Scottish culture, heritage and family history with live entertainment, heavy games and more at Radford University. Info: www.radford.edu/content/festival/home.html

Celtic music, celebration and friendship at Center Street Ballpark. Info: www.scotsontherocksmoab.org

Witness true tests of strength and skill in the Highland Games. Cheer for your favorite Scottish performers, discover the rich traditions of Clan history and explore the beautiful South Spring Baptist Church campus as you enjoy this unique celebration of Scottish Heritage. Info: www.tylerscotfest.org

Asilomar is a “bucket List” destination for Scottish country dancers. Asilomar is on the beautiful Monterey Peninsula, south of San Francisco. An unforgettable weekend dancing in beautiful Merrill Hall, classes with world-class teachers and outstanding musicians at Asilomar Conference Center. Info: https://sfasilomardance.wixsite.com/asilomarweekend

Celebrating the Wallace Awards for Heritage, Arts, and Culture, honoring Garreth Wood who founded and is Chair of KidsOR. This year introduces the Young Scot Wallace Award which will be presented to Jamie Douglas Hamilton for his Great Rows of the Antarctic, 15 Guiness Book of Records and his achievement as multi award winner as ... Read more

Live music, traditional food, family fun, vendors, dancers and more at Rillito Raceway Park, 4502 N. First Ave. Info: www.tucsoncelticfestival.org

The largest gathering of Celts in Central Texas. Multi-stages of all things Celtic out at the beautiful Pioneer Farms in North Austin. Info: www.AustinCelticFestival.com

Join the St. Andrew's Society of Washington DC at the famous National Press Club for the 73rd Annual Tartan Ball, aformal celebration of Scottish-American heritage and traditions. Info: www.saintandrewsociety.org

The NY Scottish Ball brings together all who welcome an evening of music, dance, good food and fine whisky for an unforgettable night of reeling fun. Join us at the Down Town Association in Manhattan. Black tie or Highland dress. Info: www.nyscottishball.com or info@nyscottishball.com.

This tradition will feature all things Celtic including bagpipe bands, Highland and Irish Dance competitions, Harp and Fiddle Competitions, Heavy Athletic Competitions, Caber tossing, hammer throws, tasty traditional foods and more. New location at Dorey Park and Recreation Center, 2999 Darbytown Rd. Info: www.richmondhighlandgames.com

The second oldest event of its kind in the southeast, immersing visitors in Scottish heritage and history at Riverfront Park, 1061 Everglades Ave. Info: www.charlestonscottishgames.com

62nd Scottish gathering and Highland Games- A 3-day event filled with the skirl of the bagpipes and the wearing of the tartan at Salado Museum and College Park. Info: www.saladomuseum.org/scottish-gathering-and-highland-games

The Balmoral Classic championship is the only solo bagpiping and Scottish snare drumming competition in the US exclusively for those age 21 and under. Info: www.balmoralschoolofpiping.org

Annual Celtic music festival and Scottish Highland Games on the Mississippi Gulf Coast at Harrison County Fairgrounds. Info: www.mshighlandsandislands.com

An annual event outdoor festival featuring multiple Celtic musical acts all day. Info: www.dunedinscottisharts.com

Las Vegas Pipe Band's annual Celtic Thanksgiving concert showcases the best of Southern Nevada's diverse Celtic performing arts community on one stage: Scottish and Irish dancers, Celtic singers, bagpiping and Scottish drumming, and even a guest World Champion Bagpiper, at Eagles Aerie Hall, 1601 E Washington Ave. Info: www.lasvegaspipeband.org

Celebrate St Andrews Day with The Caledonian Society of Cincinnati at the Hilton Cincinnati Nethland Plaza. Info: www.caledoniansociety.org

The Conference is an opportunity for those in the Scottish North American community to share views, values, experiences and best practices. Presented by a selection of key American and Canadian Scottish community groups. Info: www.scottishleadershipconference.com

Events include A Taste of Scotland and Alexandria Scottish Christmas Walk Parade, celebrating Alexandria’s Scottish heritage. Info: www.campagnacenter.org/alexandria-scottish-christmas-walk-parade.

Join for a whisky tasting with fun. Scottish singer/songwriter Bill Mullen, Highland dancing, and bagpipes at the Scottish Cultural Center, 917 Louden Ave. Info: www.sas-dunedin.org.

The Chicago Scots invite everyone who is Scottish by birth, by heritage or simply by inclination to come and enjoy an evening of history, community & culture at Wintrust Grand Banking Hall. Info: www.chicagoscots.org/178th

Celebrate the Christmas season with Sarasota - New World Celts and Suncoast Scots at 3 Keys Brewing & Gastro Pub. Info: bradentonnwc@gmail.com

This beloved Celtic Christmas celebration returns for its 25th year in NYC and NJ. Pipes and Drums, Harp and Fiddle, Organ and Brass and much more. Proceeds support scholarships, museum exhibitions and public outreach programs. Info: www.pipesofchristmas.com

A weekend of Celtic celebration with music, Clans, athletics, food and more at Marathon Community Park, MM49 US Hwy 1 Ocean Side. Info: www.floridakeyscelticfestival.com

The pipes and drums event with world-class concerts, competitions, and master classes. Info: www.mhaf.org.

Experience traditional highland athletics, dance, art, music, culture and food at Central Winds Park. Info: www.flascot.com

The American Scottish Foundation annual Burns Night Celebration, held in association with, and at the University Club. Info: www.americanscottishfoundation.com/events/2024-burns-night.html    

Join for a night full of Scottish pride and celebration as we honor the legendary poet Robert Burns at the Statesville Civic Center. Info: www.historicsharpehouse.com

Asheville Sister Cities with sister cities of Dunkeld and Birnam, Scotland invite you to a charity benefit celebration of the 265th Birthday of Robert Burns, the Bard of Scotland at the Biltmore Double Tree Hotel. Guest enjoy a Three Course Dinner, full Robert Burns Night ceremony with Scottish music, poems & songs, and a Live ... Read more

Nevada Society of Scottish Clans presents it's 41st Annual Robert Burns Celebration and Whisky Tasting, at Grand Sierra Resort & Casino. Info: www.nvssc.org

Celebrate Robert Burns with The Caledonian Society of Cincinnati, with an evening of Scottish entertainment, including pipes & drums, highland dancing, Scottish country dancing, and more. Info: www.caledoniansociety.org

A celebration of Scottish heritage and culture at Historic Rural Hill for the annual Burns Night celebrations. Info: www.ruralhill.net.

Celebrating the life and works of Robert Burns with the St. Andrew’s Society of Los Angeles at the Four Season, Beverley Hills. Info: www.saintandrewsla.org

Celebrate the great Scottish poet, Robert Burns at Alma College Chapel. Info: highland@almahighlandfestival.com

Celebrate the bard with Scottish American Society Of South Florida for food, music and poetry at Tropical Acres Steakhouse. Info: www.sassf.org/Burns-supper

Join Siren City Pipe Band for their Third Annual Burns Supper: a formal gala with raucous entertainment to support Siren City Pipe Band at the Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel. Info: www.scpb.rsvpify.com

Robert Burns Society of the Midlands is hosting its annual Burns Night celebration with pipes and drums, Calling of the Clans, Address to a Haggis, buffet dinner, silent auction, and more at Seawell’s Catering, 1125 Rosewood Dr. Info: www.rbsmsc.com

Balmoral will offer a weekend-long Winter Workshop for Pipers & Drummers. This workshop will take place online, via Zoom. Workshop attendees receive instruction on the Great Highland pipes and Scottish smallpipes. Info: www.balmoralschoolofpiping.org

From traditional Highland games to music, food, and so much more, there's something for everyone to enjoy at Apalachee Regional Park. Info: www.TallyHighlandGames.com

Join the Cumberland Knights of St. Andrew for our 18th Annual Burns Supper celebrating the life and poetry of Bro. Robert "Rabbie" Burns at Cumberland Masonic Temple, 15 Greene St. Info: www.cumberlandscottishrite.org

Pipe bands, Clans, entertainment and more in Sarasota. Info: www.sarasotahighlandgames.com

Calling all skaters! Bring your skates and don your tartan (kilts if you have them, but any tartan works!) at White Park to enjoy a bit of ice time together celebrating a now international event. Info: www.nhscot.org/events/kilt-skate-2024

A celebration of Scottish & Celtic heritage, with Celtic music, Scottish clans/societies, pipe bands, bagpiping competition {EUSPBA), heavy athletic events and more at Manatee Fairgrounds. Info:  www.suncoastscots.com.

A family-friendly event that celebrates Scottish culture and is packed with lots of fun and entertainment for everyone. The festival features bagpipers, highland athletics, Celtic music, highland dancing, a tartan parade, contests, kids’ activities, food, merchandise vendors, and more at Elizabeth Evans Park. Info: https://ci.mount-dora.fl.us/698/Mount-Dora-Scottish-Festival

A winter indoor/outdoor Celtic Festival bringing the Celtic Spirit of the Seven Nations to the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, at the Davis Center at the WNC Agricultural Center. Info: www.ashevillecelticfest.com

A weekend of Scottish celebration, entertainment and friendship at Gilbert Regional Park, 3005 E. Queen Creek Rd. Info: www.phoenixscottishgames.com

A celebration of Scottish culture with something for the whole family including Scottish dance, music, Clans and art at Plantation Heritage Park, 1100 S. Fig Tree Lane (W 63rd Ave), 9am-7pm. Info: www.sassf.org

The largest and longest running Scottish Festival in Northwest Florida. Scotland comes to the beach at Frank Brown Park, 16200 Panama City Beach Pkwy. Info: https://panama-city-beach-scottish-festival.ticketleap.com/pcbscottishfestival

A festival that highlights both the proud history of Scottish culture as well as its special bond with the United States and its people moving forward into the future. Info: www.scotweek.org.

Experience top international & U.S. Celtic bands, highland games, parade, whiskey tasting, workshops, lectures, Celtic food, and more. Info: www.celticstaugustine.com

Celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the Scotsman's Ball in Long Beach at the Grand Events Center. This annual event is for all clans and all those interested in Scottish culture welcome. Features a huge dinner and dessert buffet, a single malt scotch bar, scholarship basket raffles, door prize drawings and the March of The Haggis. ... Read more

A jam-packed festival full of Celtic music, food, vendors, beverages, workshops, and activities for all ages, with headliners from Scotland Skerryvore, at Wyoming's Historic Roundhouse & Railyards Complex. Info: www.theartsinc.com/events/celtic-festival

Press your kilts, buckle up your sporrans and experience all things Celtic. Info: www.shermancelticfest.com

Returning to Ellis Island with performances and displays celebrating Tartan Day. Celebrated since 2002, the highlight of the nine-day residency will be a spectacular mass Highland Fling on Sunday, April 7.  Info: www.facebook.com/ClanCurrieSociety

A spectacular evening of music and dance showcasing the very best of American and Scottish cultures, presented live on stage in a public theatre for the first time in the Washington DC area, at Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center, 4915 Netherton Dr. Info: www.thewashingtontattoo.com

Join Clan MacFarlane for a rootin' tootin' good time and round up your fellow MacFarlanes and mark your calendars for this unforgettable celebration of our clan's rich heritage and cowboy spirit. Info: www.macfarlane.org

The clans, Colquhoun, MacFarlane, MacEwen, Graham, Buchanan, and Hunter will be coming together in a spirit of camaraderie and friendly competition. Bringing together all six of the Loch Lomond “brother” clans for a weekend of fellowship and feasting. All six clan chiefs from Scotland plan to attend this unique event. Info: www.clancolquhoun.com/san-antonio  

Honors the Celtic culture and heritage in South Carolina’s Midlands region. Info: www.tartandaysouth.com

A celebration of Scotland in the heart of NY for Tartan Day celebration, on Tartan Day itself, with the main parade in addition to events around NY during the week. Info: www.nycTartanWeek.org

A celebration of Scotland with pipe bands, dancing, Celtic music and more at Jefferson Elementary in Waikiki. Info: www.hawaiianscottishassociation.com

A weekend of Scottish celebration . Info: www.sahga.org

Celebrate Tartan Day with entertainment, clans, workshops and more at Bethel Presbyterian Church, 2999 Bethel Church Rd. Free event. Info: www.standrewspittsburgh.org

Celebrate the heritage and culture of Scotland with great music, dancing, athletics, good food, drink, and friends! The flags are flying, the Celts are gathering, and everyone is a Celt for the weekend at Dunedin Community Center, 1920 Pinehurst Rd. Info: www.dunedinsafoundation.com/highland-games

The evening will include live and silent auctions with one-of-a-kind prizes, a whisky tasting, a meal among friends in The Metropolitan Club’s spectacular dining room, and Scottish cèilidh to end the festivities. Info: www.ntsusa.org/about-us/celebration-gala

Highland Games in spectacular Southern Utah at Sandtown Park. Info: www.redstonehighlandgames.com

The Las Vegas Celtic Festival & Highland Games will be April 13-14, 2024 at Craig Ranch Park! There will be Celtic music, heavy athletics, Celtic shopping and food vendors, piping, a children's glen and much more! The event will be open from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM each day. Info: www.lasvegascelticsociety.org

The largest military tattoo in the United States, featuring a US and international cast at Scope Arena, 201 E Brambleton Ave. Info: www.vafest.org/tattoo

The festival celebrates Scottish heritage and culture through a variety of events, activities, and competitions at Historic Rural Hill. Info: www.lochnorman.com

A Florida Celtic  festival that incorporates music, food, fun, family entertainment. Info: www.ormondbeachcelticfestival.com

From the skirl of the bagpipes to the cheers for the Highland Games, from traditional and modern Celtic music to Scottish Highland Dance, there is something for everyone to enjoy at Miller Quarters. Info: www.scottishtartanfestival.com

On the banks of the Patuxent River at Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum, in beautiful Southern Maryland, enjoy music, food, dance and other Celtic attractions. Info: www.cssm.org

Featuring five musical stages and six demonstration stages, the festival brings international performers to Nevada County, at Nevada County Fairgrounds, 11228 McCourtney Rd. Info: www.kvmrcelticfestival.org

A celebration of Scottish heritage, with Celtic music, Scottish clans/societies, pipe bands, highland dancing, heavy athletic events, children's activities, sheep herding, falconry, genealogy and more held on the grounds of Historic Bethesda Academy. Info: www.savannahscottishgames.com

Come see Nevada Mesh with Scotland in this fun crowd pleaser. Heavy Athletics, Vendors, Food, Music, Scottish Dancers, Bag Pipes and more at Gandolpho Rodeo Arena, 2200 Loop Rd. Info: www.nntco.org

Heavy athletics, music, Clans and vendors on the rolling grounds of the historic 1913 Badin Inn, 107 Spruce St. Info: www.facebook.com/events/741332393784579/

Pipes, drums, dancers, athletes, entertainers, and authentic food and wares. At the Townsend Visitor Center, 7906 E. Lamar Alexander Pkwy. Info: www.smokymountaingames.org

A day of athletics, music, dancing, food, and arts celebrating Scottish and Celtic culture. Info: www.fairhillscottishgames.org

This event includes: Highland Heavy Games, bag pipes, dance exhibitions, demonstrations, a large gathering of Scottish Clans, historical & heritage societies, artisans, kids activities, Celtic music with the headlining band 1916, and more. Info: https://flceltic.org/#/

60 athletes competing in each of the 9 Highland Games events at Shelby County Fairgrounds. Info: www.shelbyparks.com/highland-games

Two packed days of family fun with bagpipes, drums, Highland dancing, Scottish clans and genealogy, Scottish athletics and more at the OC Fair & Event Center. Info: www.scottishfest.com

Gather on Memorial Day Weekend to celebrate all things Scottish. Info: www.almahighlandfestival.com

Pacific Northwest beauty abounds with the new home of the Bellingham Scottish Gathering in Blaine, WA. The annual festival features the City of Bellingham Open Highland Dancing Championship, bagpipe, drum and band competitions, food and merchandise vendors, clan tents, athletics, Scottish breed animals and the Scotland FOREver Golf Tournament. Nestled between Seattle, WA and Vancouver, ... Read more

Celebrating heritage of the Scots, the Irish, the Welsh and all things Celtic with music, dance and fun at Friendsville Community Park. Info: www.gccelticfestival.com

Highland dancers, Scottish athletes, family clans, bagpipes and drums and traditional musicians come to celebrate their heritage at 490 Meeks Park Rd. Info: www.blairsvillescottishfestival.com

The largest Scottish Festival in Utah at Utah State Fair Park. Info: www.utahscots.org/highland-games

A celebration of Scotland at Dupage County Fairgrounds. Info: www.chicagoscots.org/festival

Scottish & Irish music, Clans, Highland Games, Celtic food and more at the Ottawa County Fairgrounds, 1286 Ottawa Beach Rd.  Info: www.hollandcelticfestival.org

The Games highlight the traditional dance, music and athletics of the ancient Highland Games, at Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds. Info: www.ohioscottishgames.com

A weekend of Scottish culture, entertainment and fun at Brengle Terrace Park. Info: www.sdhighlandgames.org

Promoting Scottish culture at Frontier Park, with dancing, piping and drumming and athletics and more. Info: www.tacomagames.org

Featuring all things Scottish-Bagpipes, Heavy Athletics, Celtic Dance, Drumming, Kilted Mile, Scotch tasting, Salmon Tossing, Highland Coo, Tug-Of-War and more at at the Alaska State Fairgrounds. Info: www.alaskanscottish.org

The Scottish Banner wishes our US readers a very Happy Independence Day. July 4th commemorates the Declaration of Independence, which is said to have been influenced by Scotland's Declaration of Arbroath.

The School of Scottish Arts is an iconic sleepaway camp for Highland Dancers to hone their skills with top instructors and leads directly up to the Grandfather Mountain Scottish Highland Games. This camp experience for young people was formerly engaged in the teaching and learning of many Scottish Arts disciplines, but currently is focused on ... Read more

In small group classes, 1-on-1 lessons, and camp-wide seminars, students will receive instruction on the Great Highland Bagpipe and Scottish Snare Drum at Kutztown University. Info: https://balmoralschoolofpiping.org/summer-piping-drumming-camps

Thousands of kilt-clad Scots make their way to MacRae Meadows for their annual gathering and games. Clans, pipe bands, entertainment, vendors and more-one of America's top Scottish events.Info: 828 733-1333 or www.gmhg.org.

A celebration of Scottish culture at Memorial Park, free admission. Info: www.paysonscottishfestival.org

A family-oriented event with something for everyone at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds: 5055 Ann Arbor Saline Rd. Info: www.salineceltic.org

The Robert Burns Commemorative Supper is held by the Scottish Club of Tulsa (S.C.O.T.) in the fashion, honor and tradition of the first Burns Supper on July 21st of 1801. We endeavor to provide an experience that embraces the ceremony and the spirit of that august and auspicious event. The evening is divided into three ... Read more

A celebrtation of Scottish culture at Macalester College. Info: www.mnscottishfair.org

In small group classes, 1-on-1 lessons, and camp-wide seminars, students will receive instruction on the Great Highland Bagpipe and Scottish Snare Drum at PennWest-Edinboro University. Info: https://balmoralschoolofpiping.org/summer-piping-drumming-camps

A family-oriented weekend celebrating the rich Celtic heritage, culture, and hospitality found along the Coast of Maine, at the Commons and at Steamboat Landing Park. Info: www.mainecelticcelebration.com

Bringing Scotland to the Pacific Northwest for over 70 years through the skirl of the Pipes and Drums, the beauty of Highland Dancing, the brawn of Scottish athletics, and the sharing of clan history. Info: www.sshga.org

The first Post Covid North American Gathering will take place at Livonia (near Detroit) . It will be centred at the Detroit Marriott and clansfolk will have a variety of activities on offer, including a Highland Games. Info: www.clanmacleodusa.org

Traditional Scottish Games at Greenmead Historical Village, 20501 Newburgh Rd. Info: www.highlandgames.com

Enjoy the traditional features of Scottish Highland Games, such as massed bands, pipe band exhibitions, individual piping, heavy athletics, and highland dancing at Spokane County Fair & Expo Center. Info: www.spokanehighlandgames.net

At Mòd Chesapeake, attendees will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in Gaelic language and song through a series of workshops tailored for both beginners and advanced learners. Led by experienced instructors, these workshops offer a unique avenue for participants to deepen their understanding of Gaelic culture and elevate their language skills, at St. Vincent ... Read more

Pipe bands, Clans, Scottish dance, Celtic entertainment and more at Denver Polo Club, 6359 Airport Rd. Info: www.scottishgames.org

Highland Games, three stages filled with music and dancing, historical encampments, Scottish clans and more at Rogers Park, 152 N. State St. Info: www.spartacelticfest.org

A weekend of great music, Celtic magic and family fun at Lake County Fairgrounds. Info: www.ohiocelticfestival.com

Bringing  Celtic culture to the Valley at Timber-Linn Park. Info: www.facebook.com/AlbanyScottishFestival

Pipe band competition and Celtic activities at Long Branch Park on Onondaga Lake. Info: www.cnyscottishgames.org

Continuous live music concerts on two stages, dancing, pipe bands and more at Daly Mansion. Info: www.bcgg.org

The event is inspired by, but not affiliated with, the hit television series, Outlander. Guests are invited to come experience the magic of the Scottish Highlands through performances, storytelling, workshops such as lantern making and whisky tasting, and a lively marketplace at Historic Rural Hill. Info: www.eventbrite.com/e/return-to-lallybroch-tickets-777739940097

The American premiere of Maggie: A New Musical. A Scottish mother’s unbreakable love for her three sons is tested in an inspirational new musical about family bonds and changing times. After suffering the unthinkable loss of her husband, Maggie must rely on her strength, sense of humor and fiercely loyal friends to protect her family ... Read more

A celebartion of Celic culture with Scottish clans, Celtic music, pipe bands and more at Mayville Lakeside Park. Info:  www.96thhighlanders.com/festival/Festival.html

Labor Day Weekend with Clans, Heavy events, Highland dance, pipe bands and more at Waukesha Expo Center. Info: www.wisconsinscottish.org

A Bay Area tradition since 1866, California's largest Scottish Games celebrates the very best of Scottish competition, culture and entertainment for all the family to enjoy. Labor Day Weekend at the Alameda County Fairgrounds. Info: www.thescottishgames.com

A celebration of Scotland on Labour Day Weerkend at 5089 Old Tavern Road. Info: www.vascottishgames.org

Pipe band and Highland dance competitions, Clans, Celtic entertainment, Scottish dogs and more at Altamont Fairgrounds, 129 Grand St. Info: www.scotgames.com

Join Scotland's bestselling cookbook author for the launch of his book Hebridean Baker at Home for a night of Scottish stories, recipes and songs at The Black Cat, 1811 14th St. NW. Info: www.etix.com/ticket/p/80697818/the-hebridean-baker-at-home-washington-black-cat

Revel in the rich traditions of Scotland on PennWest Edinboro's picturesque campus during the 30th annual event. Info: www.edinboro.edu/events/highland-games

A celebration of Celtic culture in the beautiful Colorado mountains. Info: www.scotfest.com

Celtic bands, athletics, Clans, Pipe bands and more at Sanders Ferry Park. Info: www.midtenngames.com

Family friendly event celebrating Celtic culture and heritage at Oak Ridge Park. Info: www.unioncountycelticf.wixsite.com/union-county-celtic

Full fare of fun - including music, piping, dancing, children's games,  Highland athletics and more at Kindleberger Park, 122 N Riverview Dr. Info: www.kalamazooscottishfest.org

A weekend of Scottish entertainment, competition, history and more at Bartholomew County Fairgrounds. Info: www.scottishfestival.org

A celebration of Celtic culture with pipe bands, clans and more at Centennial Farm, 563 McMannamy Draw. Info: www.flatheadcelticfestival.com

Immerse yourself in the magic of the festival as you explore an array of Celtic crafts, indulge in delicious traditional delicacies, and join in the spirited ceilidh dances, at Clackamas County Fairgrounds 694 NE 4th Ave. Info: www.orcelticfest.com

Be immersed in the traditions and pageantry of Ireland, Scotland, Wales and all things Celtic at Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Ave. (Rte. 78). Info: www.niagaraceltic.com

Pipe bands, Scottish dogs, Clans, Highland dance, athletics and more at Ildewild Park. Info: www.ligonierhighlandgames.org

Come taste a wee bit o' Scotland in the city named after its ancestral roots. Experience pipe bands, heavy Scottish games, Scottish dance competition, food and craft vendors, and musical guests such as the Wicked Tinkers. Free entry and parking. Info: www.kelso.gov/visitors/highlander-festival or www.facebook.com/highlanderfestival

The festival celebrates the living legacy of the worldwide Celtic cultures and traditions with opportunities to experience the diversity of Celtic spirit through creative interaction, education and performances. Info: www.celticmusicfest.com

A celebration of Scottish heritage at Loon Mountain Resort with: Scottish music, dance, food, and fun to heavy athletics, sheep dog trials, and crowd-favorite, massed bands. Info: www.nhscot.org

Be a part of Scottish culture and experience music, dance, athletics, sporting events, food and vendors of Scottish related goods at Expo Idaho, 5610 North Glenwood St. Info: www.scottishsocietyswi.org

A weekend of Celtic events, enbtertainment and friendship at 955 Elm St. Info: www.kyrenfaire.com

A celebration of Scotland at Kearney Park. Info: www.fresnoscottishsociety.com

The largest free Celtic festival in North America. Info: www.celticfest.org

Clans, athletes, vendors, entertainment at Rabun County Civic Center, 201 West Savannah St. Info: www.northgeorgiahighlandgames.com

Clans, pipe bands, vendors and more Info: https://historichillsborough.org/outlandish-hillsborough

The Foundation for Scottish Athletics (FSA) is honored to host the 2024 Masters World Championship for the Scottish Masters' Athletics International at Clay County Fairgrounds. Info: www.2024mwc.com

Scottish entertainment, performanes and more at  at the North Carolina Rural Heritage Center, 13043 X-Way Rd. Info: www.carolina-highlandgames.com

A weekend of music, Clans, heritage, dancing and more at the Yamhill County Fairgrounds. Info: www.celticheritage.org/mac-scottish-festival