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Scottish Gathering and Highland Games

Sunday November 12, 2023 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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:  Kirkin’ o the Tartan traditional devotional service
  • 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM:  Pipe Band Performances, Live Celtic Music, “Scottish Dress” Pet Parade and Contest, Clan Tents, Shopping, Food
  • 2:30 PM:  Parade of Bands and Closing Ceremony

Full schedule of events here.

Who

All ages

Cost

$20/Weekend Pass Adult | $8/Weekend Pass Child

How

Purchase tickets here or at the gate day-of.

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