Tuesday, April 4, 2017

152nd Scottish Highland Gathering & Games

152nd Scottish Highland Gathering & Games



One of the world's largest Celtic Festivals. More than 30 pipe bands from U.S. & Canada. 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band - Miramar & L.A. Scots Grade I Pipe Band playing in unison. (NOTE: Both days Closing Ceremonies at Grandstand with 700-800 pipers & drummers - don't miss this!). 43rd U.S. Invitational Heavy Events (8 athletic events including the fabled Caber). Western States Highland Dancing Championships. 5 stages of traditional & Celtic Rock entertainment. 2 stages of Celtic Heritage fiddling, harping & country dancing. Living History with Mary Queen of Scots & court, Highland Warriors, Roman Legion and invading Vikings. Glen of the Clans with 100 clans represented. Children's Glen. Irish Step Dancing. 5-A-Side semi-pro Soccer Tournament. Rugby and Shinty Tournaments. Sheep Dog Trials. Birds of Prey. Highland Cattle. Dart Tournament. Five buildings with more than 100 vendors. British food & drink (meat pies, bangers, etc. - also typical American fairgrounds food). Whisky Live at the Games (Standard & VIP Tastings)...and much more!....Special Friday Night Concert at the host hotel, Marriott San Ramon - $14.

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