May 2026

Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival
April 29 – May 4

Shetland Folk Festival
April 30 – May 3

Australian Celtic Festival
April 30 – May 3 

Catalina Island Weekend Scottish Dance Workshop & Ball
May 1 – 3

Cascade Celtic Festival
May 1 – 3

Girvan Traditional Folk Festival
May 1 – 3

Edinburgh Tradfest
May 1 – 11

Gaelic Awareness Month Nova Scotia
May 1 – 31

Decatur Celtic Festival
May 2 – 3

Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival
May 2 – 3

2026 Scottish Tartan Festival
May 2

Union County Celtic Festival
May 2

A Taste of Ireland 
May 2 – June 28

Maios Festival – Galicia 
May 3

Edinburgh Tartan Parade
May 9

Victoria Highland Games
May 9 – 17

Gourock Highland Games
May 10

Fête de la Bretagne 
May 14 – 24

Lauder: Scotland’s Kilted King of Broadway
May 14 – June 7

Isle of Bute Tartan Festival
May 15 – 17

Saskatchewan Highland Games
May 15

Fair Hill Scottish Games
May 16

Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games
May 16 – 17

Gordon Castle Highland Games
May 17

Bealtaine Theatre Festival 2026
May 21 – June 7

Chris Langan Traditional Irish Music Weekend 
May 22 – 26

East Durham Irish Festival
May 22 – 24

Fèis Ìle – The Islay Festival
May 22 – 31

Stoney Lake Weekend 2026
May 22 – 24

Berry Celtic Festival 
May 23

Greenville Scottish Games
May 23

Oakville Scottish Country Dance 70th Anniversary Dinner 
May 23

Spring Fling Open Studios 2026
May 23 – 25

Spirit of Scotch
May 23

Scottish Fest – Costa Mesa, CA
May 23 – 24

Atholl Gathering
May 24

Orkney Folk Festival
May 24

Eugene Scottish Festival
May 30

Feis on the Flatlands
May 29 – 30

Southern Kentucky Highland Games
May 30