Calendar of Events for 2023
Updated October 11, 2023Check the games website before going to their games.
All websites are active but not all dates are confirmed.
The following is a chronological list of popular games.
Clan MacInnes is involved in those noted.
Please contact the webmaster if you see dates or information that is wrong.
Please contact the webmaster if you see dates or information that is wrong.
Updated games for 2023, please check their website
All Games are over for the 2023 season. Check back next year for the 2024 schedule.
History 2023
Feb 3 FL. Sarasota Highland Games and Celtic Festival. Web:https://www.sarasotahighlandgames.com Email: info@sarasotahighlandgames.co General: (941) 342-0509.
Feb 25 FL. NorthEast Florida (Jacksonville) Scottish Highland Games. Clay County Fairgrounds Web: http://www.neflgames.com Email: jshg@mediaone.net General: (904) 725-5744 Sponsor: (904) 725-5744 Clans: (904) 641-7151. Attendance 10,000 - 62 Clans.
March 3- 5. AZ Arizona Scottish Gathering & Highland Games. Gilbert Regional Park, new location (Phoenix). Web: https://phoenixscottishgames.com/ Email: gameschair@arizonascots.com Attendance 11,000 - 40 Clans.
April 1 - 2 TX. The San Antonio Highland Games. Web: http://www.sahga.org Email: sahga@sahga.org General: (210) 436-4364 Sponsor: (210) 436-4364 Clans: (210) 694-7940 Attendance 4,500 - 21 Clans.
April 1 FL. Dunedin Highland Games (Tampa/St. Pete). Web: http://www.dunedinhighlandgames.com/ Email: skeith@prodigy.net General: (727) 733-6240 Sponsor: (727) 441-3238 Clans: (727) 734-54110 Attendance 15,000 - 55 Clans.
April 15 - 16 NC. Rural Hill Scottish Festival and Loch Norman Highland Games Web:http://www.ruralhillscottishfestivals.net Email: office@ruralhill.net General:704-875-3113.
April 15 - 16 NV. Las Vegas Highland Games.Web:http://www.lasvegascelticsociety.org Email: info@lasvegascelticsociety.org Mail:Las Vegas Celtic Society 5901 Halifax Ave Las Vegas NV 89107-1464 Attendance: 3,000 –11 Clans.
May 5 - 7 TX CANCELED!! Texas Scottish Festival & Highland Games - Decatur, TX Wise Co. Failrgrounds. Web: http://www.TexasScottishFestival.com Email: postmaster@texasscottishfestival.com General: 1-800-363-SCOT (7268) Attendance 40,000 - 65 Clans.
May 27 - 28 CA. United Scottish Society Highland Gathering & Festival (Costa Mesa, CA). Web: http://www.scottishfest.com Email: unitedscottish@yahoo.com General: (310) 397-3555 Clans: weelad.norm@verizon.net Attendance 15,000 - 55 Clans.
June 10 - 12 UT. Thanksgiving Point Lehi Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games. Web: https://utahscottish.blogspot.com/p/highland-games.html Email:info@utahscots.org
June 16 - 17 IL. Chicago Scots Scottish Festival. Web: https://chicagoscots.org/festival/ Email:chicago-scots.org General: (708) 447-5092
June 24 - 25 CA. San Diego Highland Games. Web: http://www.sdhighlandgames.org Phone:(760)726-3691 or (619) 425-3454 Email: sdshgchief@sbcglobal.net
July 6 - 9 NC. The games at Grandfather Mountain, North Carolina are on for 2021! The International Association of Clan MacInnes will have a tent and this will be an AGM meeting. Join our picnic Friday night. These games have the most Clan tents of any games held. http://www.gmhg.org Email:highland@gmhg.org Contact 828-733-1333. Attendance 50, 000 - 140 Clans.
Here is the GMHG schedule.
Here is the GMHG schedule.
July 2 - 9 Nova Scotia. Canada. Antigonish Highland Games. Web: http://www.antigonishhighlandgames.ca/ General: info@antigonishhighlandgames.ca General: (902) 863-4275 Sponsor: (902) 863-4275 Clans:(902) 863-5644.
July 15 - 16 CA. The Monterey Scottish Games & Celtic Festival . Web: http://www.montereyscotgames.com Email: montereycelticfest@gmail.com. General: (831) 298-0009. Monterey County Fairgrounds 2004 Fairground Road Monterey CA 93940 Fairgrounds phone 831-372-5863.
July 14 - 15 OR. Portland Highland games Gresham, Oregon Web: http://www.phga.org Email: clans@phga.org General: (503) 293-8501 . Alton MacInnis will host a tent.
July 15 - 16 AZ. Arizona Highland Celtic Festival in Fort Tuthill County Park in Flagstaff. Web: http://www.nachs.info/ Email:information@nachs.info Contact 928-556-3161. Clan:: (520) 385-2500, 37 Clans.
July 20 - 23 Canada. New Brunswick Highland Games. Web: https://festivalnet.com/53693/Fredericton-New-Brunswick/Ethnic-Festivals/New-Brunswick-Highland-Games-Scottish-Festival Phone: (506) 452-9244 Toll Free: 1-888-368-4444. Fredericton, NB Attendance 4500
July 22 - 23 WA. Seattle Highland Games Enumclaw Washington. Web: http://www.sshga.org Email: scots4ever@sshga.orgPhone:(206) 522-2541 Alton MacInnes will host a tent. 40 Clans
Aug 4 - 5 MI. St Andrew's Society of Detroit Highland Games. Web: http://www.highlandgames.com General: highlandgameschair@detroitscots.com Email Clans:clans@detroitscots.com General & Sponsor: 248-526-1849. Attendance 8,000 - 40 Clans.
Aug 5 - 6 Denver, CO. Colorado Scottish Festival, Highland Ranch. Web: http://www.scottishgames.org Email: information@scottishgames.org Jean Casson (303) 238-1027 or (303) 238-6524. 34 Clans.
Aug 11 - 12 Ontario, Canada. Fergus Highland Games & Scottish Festival. Web: http://www.fergusscottishfestival.com Email: finfo@fergusscottishfestival.com General: (519) 787-0099 Sponsor: (519) 787-0099 Clans: (519) 787-0099. Attendance 30,000 - 31 Clans.
Aug 19 ME. Maine Games at Topsham Fairgrounds Topsham, ME. Web:http://www.mainehighlandgames.org Contact : Games Chair Bill McKeen bill@minutemansigns.com Attendance 6,600 - 52 Clans.
Sept 2 - 3 VA. Virginia Scottish Games Ken McInnis will host a tent. "Great Meadows, The Plain" 5089 Tavern Road, The Plains, Virginia 20198 Web: http://www.vascottishgames.org/ General: Thomas.Wright@vascottishgames.org General: 703-912-1943.
Sept 2 - 3 CA. Pleasanton Games Alameda County Fairground. Web: http://www.caledonian.org/ General: macdonald@home.com General: (800) 713-3160 Sponsor: (650) 866-4921 Clans: (650) 586-6357. Attendance 50,000 - 75 Clans.
Sept 8 - 10 CO. Long's Peak Scottish/Irish Highland Festival - Estes Park, Colorado. Web http://www.scotfest.com. Email: info@scotfest.com General: (800) 903-7837 Sponsor: (970) 586-6308 Clans: (970) 586-3063 Attendance 60,000 - 75 Clans.
Sept 16 PA. Ligonier Highland Games Ligonier, Pennsylvania Web: http://www.ligonierhighlandgames.org Email: ligonierhighlandgames@hotmail.com General: (814) 931-4714
Sept 15 - 17 NH. Southern New Hampshire Scottish Games & Celtic Festival, Oak Park Greenfield NH. Web: https://nhscot.org Email: lydalee@monad.net General: (603) 924-9986 Sponsor: (603) 464-9506 Clans: (603) 924-9986. Attendance 6,500 - 45 Clans.
Sept 15 - 17 OK. The Oklahoma ScotFest in Broken Arrow Oklahoma. Visit https://okscotfest.com or email info@okscotfest.com . General: (918) 740-7738. Attendance 25,000 - 64 Clans.
Sept 22 - 24 PA. Celtic Classic Highland Games at Bethlehem, PA. Web: http://www.celticfest.org Email: info@celticfest.org General: (610)-868-9599 Free admission!
Sept 23 - 24 AZ. Prescott Highland Games & Celtic Faire. Web: http://prescottareacelticsociety.com/ Email: Info@PrescottAreaCelticSociety.com General: (928) 642-0020.
Sept 23 - 25 IA ??. Celtic Highland Games of the Quad-Cities (Davenport, Iowa). web: https://www.facebook.com/CelticFestivalandHighlandGames/ Email: infocelt@celtichighlandgames.org Mail: CHGQC, PO Box 3201 Rock Island 1204-3201. Attendance: 6000 - 25 Clans.
Oct 7 NC. Scotland County Highland Games North Carolina Rural Heritage Center - the Grounds of the John Blue House 13040 X-Way Road, Laurinburg, NC Web: http://www.carolina-highlandgames.com Email: chughes@hmgresults.com
Oct 7 CT. Scotland Highland Festival Waldo Homestead Scotland, CT. Web: http://www.scotlandgames.org Email: highlandfestival@hotmail.com General: (860) 684-6584 Sponsor: (860) 456-8627 Clans: (860) 423-1880. Attendance 4,000 - 25 Clans.
Oct 14 - 15 CA. Seaside Highland Games Ventura, CA. . Web: http://seaside-games.com Email: seasideChief@aol.com General: (818) 645-6092. Attendance 23,000 - 85 Clans.
Oct 20 - 22 GA. Stone Mountain Highland Games & Scottish Festival. Atlanta, Georgia. Web http://www.smhg.org Email: Info@smhg.org General: (770) 521-0228 Sponsor: (770) 521-0228 Clans: (404) 457-6415 Attendance 12,000 - 75 Clans.
Nov 3 - 5 AZ. The Tucson Celtic Festival & Scottish Highland Games in Rillito Park in Tucson AZ. Web http://www.tucsoncelticfestival.org Email:TCFA.Vendors@gmail.com Phone:(520) 955-2609. Attendance 4,900 - 54 Clans.
Nov 10 - 12 TX. Solado TX Scottish Gathering and Highland Games. Web https://saladomuseum.org/scottish-gathering-and-highland-games Email: office@soladomuseum.org Phone (254) 947-5232