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The Claret Jug
(Inside Main Gate) Saturday, May 6th, 2017 10a to 11:00 Watch as Golfs most prestigious Trophy is piped in for weekend display at TSF&HG, sponsored by The Golf Channel. Heritage Tent (N W Corner) Saturday, May 6th, 2017 9a to 9:45 Clan Meeting 1a to 3:45 Highland Dance Comp. 4p to 4:45 Bonniest Knees Texas Scots Talent Winners 5p to 5:45 Reel Treble (Texas) 6p to 6:45 Anton & The Colts (Scotland) Sunday, May 7th, 2017 9:30a to 10:00 Prelude Music w/ Jil & Scooter 11a to 2:45 National Highland Dance Competition 3p to 3:45 Reel Treble Band 4p to 4:45 Fort Worth Scottish Pipe & Drum |
Highland Games
(N Athletic Field) times are +/- 30 minutes, A=A Class, B= B Class, C=C Class, N=Novice, M=Masters, P=Professionals, W=Womens, L=Light Weight Friday, May 5th, 2017 5:00p NOVICE CLASS SIGN-IN 5:00p N Clinic 6:00p N Bramer Stone 6:00p N Open Stone 6:00p N Lt Wt for Dist 7:00p N Hammer Clinic 7:00p N Lt Hammer 8:00p CALLING OF THE CLANS in the STADIUM 9p N Caber 9:30p N AWARDS Saturday, May 6th, 2017 9:00a M CLASS SIGN-IN, B CLASS SIGN-IN 9:30a M Open Stone, B Lt Wt for Dist 10:00a M Hvy Wt for Dist, B Hvy Hammer 10:30a M Lt Wt for Dist. B Hvy Hammer 11:00a M Hvy Hammer, B Lt Hammer 11:30a M Hvy Hammer, B Caber 12:00n M Lt Hammer, B Sheaf, A CLASS SIGN-IN 12:30p M Lt Hammer, B Sheaf, A Braemer Stone 1:00p M Caber, B Wt ovr Bar, A Open Stone 1:30p M Sheaf, B Wt ovr Bar, A Hvy Wt for Dist 2:00p M Sheaf, B Braemer Stone, A Lt Wt for Dist 2:30p M WtOvrBar, B Opn Stone, A Hvy Hammer, Pro Signln 3:00p M WtOvrBar, B Hvy Wt for Dis, A Hvy Hmr, P BraeSton 3:30p M AWARDS, B AWARDS, A Lt Hammer, P Open Stone 4:00p A Lt Hammer, P Hvy Wt for Dist 4:30p A Caber, P Lt Wt for Dist 5:00p A Sheaf Toss, P Hvy Hammer 5:30p A Sheaf Toss, P Lt Hammer 6:00p A Wt ovr Bar, P Caber 6:30p A Wt ovr Bar, P Sheaf Toss 7:00p A AWARDS, P Wt ovr Bar 7:30p P Challenge Caber 8:30p P AWARDS Sunday, May 7th, 2017 9:00a WOMAN'S SIGN-IN, C Class SIGN-IN 9:30a W Braemer Stone, C 28# Wt for Dist 10:00a W Open Stone, C Hvy Hammer 10:30a W Hvy Wt for Dist, C Hvy Hammer 11:00a W Lt Wt for Dist, C Lt Hammer, LT WT SIGN-IN 11:30a W Hvy Hammer, C Caber, L Braemer Stone 12:00n W Hvy Hammer, C Sheaf, L Open Stone 12:30p W Lt Hammer, C Sheaf, L Hvy Wt for Dist 1:00p W Caber, C Wt Ovr Bar, L Lt Wt for Dist 1:30p W Sheaf Toss, C Wt Ovr Bar, L Hvy Hammer 2:00p W Sheaf, C Braemer Stone, L Hvy Hammer 2:30p W Wt ovr Bar, C Open Stone, L Lt Hammer 3:00p W Wt ovr Bar, C 56# Wt for Dist, L Caber 3:30p W AWARDS, C AWARDS, L Sheaf 4:00p L Sheaf 4:30p L Wt Ovr Bar 5:00p L Wt Ovr Bar 5:30p L AWARDS |
Classroom 106
(West Stands inside 1st Floor ) Saturday, May 6th, 2017 11a Robert Burns, Scottish Folklorist, by Ed Miller 12p History of Beer Brewing in N TX, by Brian Brown 1p Haints in the Holler, by Margaret Gravitt 2p Whisky Tasting I, by Glenfiddich 4p Whisky Tasting II, by Glenfiddich Sunday, May 7th, 2017 11a Fiddle Workshop, by Brian McNeill 12p Shortbread Judging 2p Haints in the Holler, by Margaret Gravitt 3p Scottish Crafts, by Cynthia Repasky Dog Area (South of West Stands) Saturday, May 6th, 2017 10a Scottish Breeds Dog Show 11a All Breed "Wee Beasties" Costume Contest |
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Glen Garry Tent
(N E Corner) Friday, May 5th, 2017 9:00p to 11 :00 Rathmore Saturday, May 6th, 2017 10a to 10:45 Cleghorn 11a to 11:45 Murder The Stout 12p to 12:45 Jiggernaut 1p to 1:45 NTCPD 2p to 2:45 Seamus Stout 3p to 3:45 Skeleton McKee 4p to 4:45 Murder The Stout 5p to 5:45 Cleghorn 6p to 6:45 Jiggernaut 7p to 7:45 Skeleton McKee 8p to 8:45 Seamus Stout 9p to 11:00 Cleghorn Sunday, May 7th, 2017 11a to 11:45 Murder The Stout 12p to 12:45 Skeleton McKee 1p to 1:45 Cleghorn 2p to 2:45 NTCPD 3p to 3:45 Seamus Stout 4p to 4:45 Cleghorn 5p to 5:45 Jiggernaut |
Glen Finnan Tent
(S W Corner) Friday, May 5th, 2017 6p to 7:30 Tullamore 9p to 11:00 Ed Miller & Friends Saturday, May 6th, 2017 10a to 10:45 Tullamore 11a to 11:45 Margaret Gravitt & Jim McCrain 12p to 12:45 Jil Chambless & Scooter Muse 1p to 1:45 Ed Miller 2p to 2:45 Tullamore 3p to 3:45 Scotland Rising 4p to 4:45 Gravitt & Mccrain 5p to 5:45 Tullamore 6p to 6:45 Jil Chambless & Scooter Muse 7p to 7:45 Ed Miller 8p to 8:45 Scotland Rising Sunday, May 7th, 2017 9:30a to 10:00 Prelude Music w/ Jil & Scooter 10a to 10:45 Kirking the Tartans & Church 11a to 11:45 Gravitt & McCrain 12p to 12:45 Tullamore 1p to 1:45 Chambless & Muse 2p to 2:45 Ed Miller 3p to 3:45 Tullamore 4p to 4:45 Scotland Rising 5p to 5:45 Chambless & Muse 6:00p to 6:45 Finale |
Glen Coe Tent
(S E Corner) Friday, May 5th, 2017 6p to 7:30 Patron's BBQ w/ Selkie Girls 9p to 11:00 Brian McNeill & Friends Saturday, May 6th, 2017 10a to 10:45 Selkie Girls 11a to 11 :45 Brian McNeill 12p to 12:45 Jed Marum 1p to 1:45 Piper Jones Band 2p to 2:45 Clandestine 3p to 3:45 Jed Marum 4p to 4:45 Clandestine 5p to 5:45 Selkie Girls 6p to 6:45 Brian McNeill 7p to 7:45 Piper Jones Band 8p to 8:45 LASSIES GALORE w/ Emily Dugas 9p to 11:00 FIDDLE FADDLE w/ Brian McNeill Sunday, May 7th, 2017 11a to 11:45 Jed Marum 12p to 12:45 Clandestine 1p to 1:45 Brian McNeill 2p to 2:45 Jed Marum 3p to 3:45 Selkie Girls 4p to 4:45 Piper Jones Band 5p to 5:45 Clandestine |
Nessie's Nook
Children's Area (S W Corner) Face Painting, Crafts, Bounce House and interactive Puppet Stage open Saturday from 10am to 6p Sunday from 11 a to 5p. Glade Stage in Nessie’s Nook Saturday, May 6, 2017 10a to 10:45 Willow & Her Giant 11a to 11 :45 Ricky Pittman 12p to 12:45 Reel Treble & Ceilidh 1p to 1:45 Tattybogglers & Highland Games 2p to 2:45 Sarah Copus & Treasure Hunt 3p to 3:45 Harbor Row & Willow's Tea Party 4p to 4:45 Harps Accord 5p to 5:45 Willow & Her Giant Sunday, May 7, 2017 11a to 11:45 Willow & Her Giant 12p to 12:45 Ricky Pittman & Ceilidh 1p to 1:45 Reel Treble & Highland Games 2p to 2:45 Tattybogglers & Treasure Hunt 3p to 3:45 Harbor Row & Willow's Tea Party 4p to 4:45 Harps Accord |
Don't miss a minute of the fun. The TEXAS SCOTTISH FESTIVAL & HIGHLAND GAMES are renowned for its outstanding musical entertainment. The Festival has featured some of the top Scottish performers and groups in the world including-- Brian McNeill, Alasdair Fraser, Andy M. Stewart, Alex Beaton, Natalie MacMaster, Eric Rigler, Isla St Clair, Ed Miller, John Taylor, Seven Nations, The Glengarry Bhoys, Brother, Tempest, Whistlebinkies, Jiggernaut, Clandestine, the Rogues, and many other artists and performers. The TSF&HG has also featured Texas entertainers such as Don Edwards and The Quebe Sisters Band. Refer to the music page or schedule for this years performers...
The Festival will again be hosting full range of Scottish Athletic competitions. Top professional athletes will be invited as well as a full range of amateur and novice competitions. Also scheduled are Championship Scottish Highland Dance & Scottish National Dance competitions The solo bagpiping competition will feature some of the premier bagpipers in the world. The featured Bagpipe band will be the Championship North Texas Caledonian Pipes & Drums.
Other regularly scheduled events include -- Fireworks, a Scotch Whisky Tasting and Seminar, Professional, Amateur, & Novice Athletics, Scottish Fiddle Workshop, Children's Games & Activities, Genealogy & History Seminars, Kirking & Church services, a Gaelic Language Seminar, Scottish Military Living History Encampment,Scottish Country Dancing, a Bonniest Knee's Contest, a Medieval Scotland Area, Celtic Music, a Photo Contest, an All-Scottish Breed Dog Show, Scotch Ale Brewing Competition, , a Shortbread Contest, Celtic Art, a Pub tent, a feature Ceilidh, and much much more.
The Scottish Festival has five large entertainment tents to showcase the national and regional celtic, folk, and Scottish entertainers. Highlander Magazine has rated the Texas Scottish Festival the number one Scottish festival in North America for entertainment and talent.
Also featured are the more than sixty-five colorful Scottish Clan tents representing various Scottish Clans and families including MacDonalds, Campbells, MacDuffs, Hendersons, MacIntyres, Ross, and many more.
Scottish foods & ales including: haggis, fish & chips, scotch eggs, meat pies, bridies, & bangers will be available as well as American festival foods. Scottish vendors with a wide variety of merchandise from Scotland & Great Britain will be displaying their inventory of authentic tartan wear, kilts for the gentlemen, crafts, records, books, and gift items. Also find unique Celtic designed crafts, jewelry, and art. Texas vendors, jewelers, and crafts will also be featured.
The Festival and Games are open to the general public and is an event for the entire family with most activities scheduled continuously for each day. Musical entertainment is continuous in several areas including the largest Pub tent in North America. An attendance again in excess of 50,000 is expected for the three day event. Many people may discover they are a wee bit Scottish as they visit the colorful Family-Clan tents associated with a Scottish Gathering.
Other regularly scheduled events include -- Fireworks, a Scotch Whisky Tasting and Seminar, Professional, Amateur, & Novice Athletics, Scottish Fiddle Workshop, Children's Games & Activities, Genealogy & History Seminars, Kirking & Church services, a Gaelic Language Seminar, Scottish Military Living History Encampment,Scottish Country Dancing, a Bonniest Knee's Contest, a Medieval Scotland Area, Celtic Music, a Photo Contest, an All-Scottish Breed Dog Show, Scotch Ale Brewing Competition, , a Shortbread Contest, Celtic Art, a Pub tent, a feature Ceilidh, and much much more.
The Scottish Festival has five large entertainment tents to showcase the national and regional celtic, folk, and Scottish entertainers. Highlander Magazine has rated the Texas Scottish Festival the number one Scottish festival in North America for entertainment and talent.
Also featured are the more than sixty-five colorful Scottish Clan tents representing various Scottish Clans and families including MacDonalds, Campbells, MacDuffs, Hendersons, MacIntyres, Ross, and many more.
Scottish foods & ales including: haggis, fish & chips, scotch eggs, meat pies, bridies, & bangers will be available as well as American festival foods. Scottish vendors with a wide variety of merchandise from Scotland & Great Britain will be displaying their inventory of authentic tartan wear, kilts for the gentlemen, crafts, records, books, and gift items. Also find unique Celtic designed crafts, jewelry, and art. Texas vendors, jewelers, and crafts will also be featured.
The Festival and Games are open to the general public and is an event for the entire family with most activities scheduled continuously for each day. Musical entertainment is continuous in several areas including the largest Pub tent in North America. An attendance again in excess of 50,000 is expected for the three day event. Many people may discover they are a wee bit Scottish as they visit the colorful Family-Clan tents associated with a Scottish Gathering.
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