Thomas Arnold Elementary School575 Salado School RdSalado TX 76571(254) 947-6955
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Description
Heralding all things Scottish, this landmark event is the oldest Scottish festival in Texas. 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. One of the event’s main features is the Clan Village, the largest gathering of Scottish Clan tents in Texas where Clan members share information about Scottish history and genealogy.
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM: Clan Tents, Scottish Highland Games, Pipe and Drum Competitions, Live Celtic Music, Celtic Marketplace
- 12:00 PM: Official Opening of the Gathering and Parade of the Bands and Clans
- 1:30 PM: Shortbread Contest
- 2:00 PM: Bonniest Knees Contest
- 7:00 PM: Tartan Dinner (Advanced reservations required) at the Salado Holiday Inn Express, catered by Johnny’s Steaks and BBQ.
Full schedule of events here.
Who
All ages
Cost
$20/Weekend Pass Adult | $8/Weekend Pass ChildHow
Purchase tickets here or at the gate day-of.
