Scottish music, Scottish dancing, bagpipe and athletic competitions, and lots of Scottish tartans from many Sottish clans. That's what you can expect each year when the Caledonian Society of Arizona puts on the annual Scottish Gathering and Highland Games. The event is often referred to by its short name--the Scottish Highland Games.
Enjoy this Scottish Gathering and Highland Games photo gallery.
What is the Scottish Gathering and Highland Games?
Even if you aren't Scottish, you are invited to this annual event celebrating the heritage and history of Scotland and its people. There are athletic events; piping, drumming and Pipe Band competitions; Highland Dancing exhibition; Tartans, Genealogy and Clans; historical reenactment groups; Scottish country dancing; 2 stages of entertainment; a children's area with games, magicians, and activities; food and beverages; education center; and vendor booths.When is the Scottish Gathering and Highland Games?
February 23, and February 24, 2008. Gates open at 8 a.m.Where is the Scottish Gathering and Highland Games?
The Scottish Highland Games is located at Margaret G. Hance Park in central Phoenix. Sometimes it is referred to as the Margaret G. Hance Deck Park.Here's a map and directions to Margaret G. Hance Park.How do I get tickets for Scottish Gathering and Highland Games and how much are they?
Tickets are available at the gate on the days of the event.
Adults: TBA
Seniors 60+: TBA
Ages 5-15: TBA
Under 5: Free
Parking is free at Margaret G. Hance Park.
Are discounts to Scottish Gathering and Highland Games available?
$2 discounts on adult and senior tickets may be available if you buy tickets in advance by mail. Check the web site for details.Do you have pictures of the Scottish Gathering and Highland Games?
Yes! Enjoy this Scottish Gathering and Highland Games photo gallery.What if I have more questions about the Scottish Gathering and Highland Games?
For more information, contact the Caledonian Society of Arizona at 602-431-0095 or visit Scottish Highland Games online.Next Page >> Tips For Attending the Mesa Scottish Highland Games
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