Before 12pm, Days out, Highland games & gatherings

5 events

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Bridge of Allan Highland Games

Highland dancing, athletics, cycling, wrestling, heavyweights, and Scottish championships.

Strathallan Games Park, Bridge of Allan

Sun 3 Aug

01786 822615

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Cowal Highland Gathering

Around 23,000 people descend on Dunoon for this heady mix of Highland dancing, pipe bands, traditional wrestling, athletics, music and food.

Dunoon Stadium

Thu 29 Aug

£6–£12 (£8 Saturday only; Children £1–£2) / 01369 70320

  • 09:00 – 18:00

Fri 30 Aug

£6–£12 (£8 Saturday only; Children £1–£2) / 01369 70320

  • 09:00 – 18:00

Sat 31 Aug

£6–£12 (£8 Saturday only; Children £1–£2) / 01369 70320

  • 09:00 – 18:00

Edinburgh Pipe Band Championships

Piping competition also featuring Highland dancing, heavy events and children's entertainment.

Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh

Sat 24 Aug

£7 (under 16s free; parking £5 per vehicle) / 0131 335 6200

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Inveraray Highland Games

Traditional Highland games with sports events (including the World Caber Championship), piping, dancing, catering and trade stands.

Inveraray Castle, Argyll

Tue 16 Jul

£8 (Seniors £5; Children £3; Family £18) / 01499 302458

  • 10:45

Luss Highland Gathering

Traditional Highland games featuring pipe bands, Highland dancing, hill race, children's races and stalls.

Luss Games Field, Loch Lomond

Sat 6 Jul

Prices to be confirmed / 01389 762854

  • 10:45 – 17:00