Highland Games Events & Attractions

WHAT’S PLANNED FOR 2023
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Ruth Schudel Memorial Shortbread Contest: View the Shortbread Contest page and download the Shortbread Contest Entry Form to find out how to win Prize Money!
 
Scottish Style Tug of War: Join the tug of war following the Opening Ceremonies. Take sides with the Scots or if you must, pull for the Irish. It’s loads of fun for young and old. After the adults are done demonstrating their physical prowess, the kids get their chance to pull on the big rope.

Also back this year are:

• Vendors of all things Scottish
• Clan tents & clans parade
• Pipe Band and Individual Piping & Drumming competitions
  
• Heavy Athletics competition, including the caber toss
• Highland Dance competition
• Scottish country dance and some wonderful live Celtic entertainment
• “Hielan’ coos” exhibit (A.K.A. highland cattle)​​​
• Clydesdale horses exhibit
• Sheepherding demonstrations
• Beer tent refreshments
• ​Blacksmith demonstration
• Children’s games
• British Car exhibit

Scottish Shortbread & Tea

Highland Cattle

Edward Arbogast - Blacksmith