The List Room Service - Up to 70% off hotel rooms

Days Out, Highland Games & Gatherings

Found 55 events.
Sorted by event / date & time / place / most viewed. Showing 10, 25, 50, 100 per page.

Calendar RSS feedWhat are these?
Aberdeen's Tartan Day
Date Location
With a massed pipe band parade, historic re-enactments, a local history fair and plenty of traditional music.
2 Aug (Times vary) Various venues, Aberdeen
Abernethy Highland Games and Clan Grant Gathering
Date Location
The oldest traditional Games in Strathspey includes the Scottish Heavy Championship, ten mile race, tug o'war and a full programme of children's activities.
9 Aug 10.30am–5.00 Games Field, Nethy Bridge
Aboyne Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games with a funfair and dancing in the evening.
2 Aug 10.30am–5.30 The Village Green, Aboyne
Airth Highland Games
Date Location
All heavy weight events, running, cycling, tug-o-war, highland dancing, piping, etc.
26 Jul 11.00am–6.00 North Greens Park, Falkirk
Arisaig Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games with piping, dancing, heavy and field events.
23 Jul 12.30–5.30 Traigh Farm, Arisaig
Arisaig Highland Games & Clanranald Gathering
Date Location
A traditional games with piping, dancing, athletics and caber tossing.
30 Jul 10.00am–6.00 Traigh Farm, Arisaig
Assynt Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games with raffles, dancing, North of Scotland salmon and trout casting championship and much more.
8 Aug 10.45am–6.00 Culag Park, Sutherland
Ballater Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games (instituted 1864) with piping, dancing and track and field events, heavy events, pipe bands and a children's fun fair.
14 Aug 12.30–5.30 Monaltrie Park, Ballater
Balquhidder, Lochearnhead and Strathyre Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games with music, dancing and sports. Includes the Clan McLaren and Clan Gregor gatherings.
19 Jul 12.30–5.00 Games Park, Lochearnhead
Birnam Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Scottish Highland games held amidst stunning Perthshire scenery. Includes field and track events, solo piping, 'The Mad Kiltie Dash' and The World Haggis-Eating Championships.
30 Aug Recreation Park, Dunkeld
The Border Games and Country Fair
Date Location
Highland games including a range of events like toss the caber, piping competitions, falconry and children's entertainment.
10 Aug 12.00–5.00 Park Farm Showfield, Dumfries
Braemar Gathering
Date Location
World famous Highland gathering and traditional sport events, with athletes from all over the world coming to compete and accompanying entertainment throughout the day.
6 Sep 9.30am–5.00 Princess Royal & Duke of Fife Memorial Park, Braemar
Braemar Junior Highland Games
Date Location
Wee nippers can learn how to participate in events despite being only knee-high to a caber. For ages 5-17 years.
12 Jul 12.00–6.00 Braemar Games Field, Braemar
Bridge Of Allan Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional highland games with an array of activities for all the family including cycling, dancing, heavyweights and wrestling.
3 Aug 9.00am–5.30 Games Park, Bridge of Allan
Brodick Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional village Highland Games with athletics, a pipe band, pillow fights, heavy weights, Highland dancing, bouncy castles, stalls and a parachute display.
9 Aug 1.00–5.00 Ormidale Park, Isle Of Arran
Burntisland Highland Games
Date Location
All the fun and excitement of the traditional games with Highland dancing and heavy events alongside a fairground and open market.
21 Jul The Links, Burntisland
Bute Highland Games
Date Location
One of the oldest Highland Games in the country celebrates its Diamond Jubilee year. Includes the Scottish Heavyweight Championships and the West of Scotland Pipe Band Championships alongside all the traditional dancing and athletics events.
23 Aug Public Stadium, Isle Of Bute
Caithness Highland Gathering And Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games with events including pipe bands, Highland dancing, heavy and light events.
17 Aug 1.00–5.30 John O' Groats Hotel, John O' Groats
City Of Inverness Highland Games
Date Location
The biggest Highland Games staged in the North of Scotland with a full programme of heavy events, athletics, piping, dancing and traditional music as well as stalls, aerobatics and parachute displays. The Proclaimers will be the star attraction at this year's games.
19 Jul–20 Jul Bught Park, Inverness
Cortachy Highland Games
Date Location
There's plenty going on for all the family at these games in addition to the traditional piping, Highland dancing and field events.
17 Aug 1.00–5.00 The Games Field, by Kirriemuir
Cowal Highland Gathering
Date Location
World famous Highland games with competitors from all over the world travelling to enter the heavy events. Featuring the Cowal Pipe Band Championship and World Highland Dancing Championships.
28 Aug–30 Aug 9.00am–6.00 The Stadium, Dunoon
Crieff Highland Games
Date Location
Highland games incorporating running, cycling, Highland dancing, tug-o-war, solo piping, heavy events, tossing the caber and much more.
17 Aug 10.30am–5.30 Market Park, Crieff
Dornoch Highland Gathering
Date Location
Events for all the family at this traditional Highland games, including piping, athletics, craft stalls and much more.
1 Aug 10.30am–5.30 The Meadows Park, Dornoch
Dufftown Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games with massed pipe bands, hill race, Highland dancing, heavy events and much more.
26 Jul 11.00am–5.00 Mortlach School Sports Field, Dufftown
Dundonald Games
Date Location
Highland games event, including a pipe band contest, solo piping, Highland dancing, battle re-enactments, heavy events, side stalls and a massed bands display.
9 Aug 12.00–6.00 Dundonald Castle, Dundonald
Durness Highland Gathering
Date Location
Traditional Highland games with piping, highland dancing, hill race, track, field and novelty events and stalls, followed by dancing in the village hall from 11pm.
24 Jul 12.00 Shore Park, Durness
The Famous Alva Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games with running, cycling, heavy events, tug o'war, Highland dancing, pipe bands, hill races, amusements and a fun fair.
12 Jul 12.30–6.00 Johnstone Park, Clackmannanshire
Glenfinnan Gathering & Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional highland games in a superb scenic setting.
16 Aug 11.30am–5.00 Monument Field, Glenfinnan
Glenisla Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional highland games with piping, dancing, heavy events and children's races.
22 Aug 12.30–5.30 Haugh Field, Glenisla
Halkirk Highland Games
Date Location
26 Jul Recreation Park, Halkirk
Helmsdale and District Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Games in a small Highland village with heavy events, piping, dancing and track and field. There will also be live music and dancing into the night.
16 Aug 10.00am–5.00 Couper Park, Helmsdale
Highlander World Championships
Date Location
A fusion of history and traditional sports which echo the war games of our ancestors.
19 Jul–20 Jul 11.00am–6.00 Scone Palace, Perth
Inveraray Traditional Highland Games
Date Location
These games feature solo piping, Highland dancing, pipe band performances, cycling, wrestling and heavy, field and track events.
22 Jul 9.00am–5.30 Winterton Park, Inveraray
Inverkeithing Highland Games
Date Location
Annual games meeting with Highland dancing, pipe band contest, heavyweight events, foot and cycle races and wrestling.
2 Aug 12.00–5.30 Ballast Bank, Inverkeithing
The Isle Of Skye Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional highland games with a two day piping competition (commencing on 5 Aug).
6 Aug 9.45am–4.00 The Lump, Isle Of Skye
The Isle Of Skye Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional highland games with a two day piping competition (commencing on 8 Aug).
6 Aug 9.45am–4.00 The Lump, Isle Of Skye
Kilmore And Kilbride Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland Games with full programme of field events including caber tossing, tug o'war, dancing, piping and children's races. Family discounts available. Coach parties please get in touch with the organiser.
26 Jul 10.30am–5.00 Glenfeochan House Grounds, by Oban
Lewis Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games incorporating dancing, police dog display, athletics, fun fair, stalls and piping.
19 Jul 10.00am–5.30 Tong Recreation Centre, Stornoway
Lochaber Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games with dancing, piping, heavy events and athletics.
26 Jul 10.30am An Aird Park, Fort William
Lochcarron Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games with heavy events, track and field events, a hill race, tug o'war plus demonstrations of highland dancing and a pipe band.
19 Jul 11.30am–5.30 Attadale Estate, Lochcarron
Lonach Highland Gathering and Games
Date Location
March of the Lonach Highlanders. A unique event with a full programme of traditional Highland games.
23 Aug 9.30am–5.00 Bellabeg Park, Aberdeenshire
Massed Pipe Bands Day
Date Location
A day for all the family with a packed agenda of main ring events, including over 200 massed pipe bands and Scottish country dancing.
24 Aug 11.00am–4.00 Floors Castle, Kelso
Morebattle Border Games
Date Location
Running events including a hill race.
9 Aug 2.00–5.30 Morebattle Tofts, Kelso
Morvern Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games with track and field events for adults and children.
12 Jul 10.00am Knock Park, Argyll
Mull Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games with piping, dancing, track and field as well as heavy events.
24 Jul Erray Park, Isle Of Mull
Newtonmore Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games including the Clan Macpherson gathering and annual march, piping competitions, field and track events, hill races and much more.
2 Aug 12.00–5.30 The Eilan, Newtonmore
North Berwick International Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games with pipe bands, solo piping, Highland dancing, tossing the caber and other Scottish heavy events. Featuring the Lothian and Borders Pipe Band Championships.
10 Aug9 Aug 1.00am–6.00 North Berwick, North Berwick
Perth Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games featuring running, cycling, heavy events, Highland dancing, pipe band contests and more.
10 Aug 10.30am–5.30 South Inch, Perth
Pitlochry Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland games featuring dancing, massed pipe bands and piping contests.
13 Sep 11.00am–6.00 Recreation Ground, Pitlochry
St Andrews Highland Games
Date Location
Traditional Highland Games with pipe band, highland dancing, running and cycling events.
27 Jul 1.00–5.00 North Haugh, St Andrews

Found 55 events.
Sorted by event / date & time / place / most viewed. Showing 10, 25, 50, 100 per page.