Events ~ August 2024
Ballyshannon Folk & Traditional Music Festival
August 1 – 4
www.facebook.com/ballyshannonfolkfestival
Féile an Phobail
August 1 – 11
www.feilebelfast.com
Montelago Celtic Festival
August 1 – 3
www.montelagocelticfestival.it
Dornoch Highland Gathering
August 2
www.dornochhighlandgames.org
Dublin Irish Festival
August 2 – 4
www.dublinirishfestival.org
Edinburgh Foodies Festival
August 2 – 4
www.foodiesfestival.com/events/edinburgh-2
Edinburgh Fringe Festival
August 2 – 26
www.edinburghfestivalcity.com/festivals/edinburgh-festival-fringe
Edinburgh International Festival
August 2 – 25
www.edinburghfestivalcity.com/festivals/edinburgh-international-festival
Edinburgh Military Tattoo
August 2 – 24
https://www.edinburghfestivalcity.com/festivals/the-royal-edinburgh-military-tattoo
Fringe By The Sea
August 2 – 11
www.fringebythesea.com
Glengarry Highland Games
August 2 – 4
www.glengarryhighlandgames.com
Iowa Irish Fest
August 2 – 4
www.iowairishfest.com
James Morrison Traditional Music Festival
August 2 – 5
www.riverstowncce.com
Aberlour Strathspey Highland Games
August 3
www.aberlourhighlandgames.co.uk
Aboyne Highland Games
August 3
www.aboynegames.com
Colorado Scottish Festival
August 3 – 4
www.scottishgames.com
Highlands Village Day
August 3
www.highlandvillage.novascotia.ca
Inverkeithing Highland Games
August 3
www.inverkeithinghighlandgames.com
Mey Highland Games
August 3
www.facebook.com/MeyHighlandGames
Newtonmore Highland Games
August 3
www.newtonmorehighlandgames.com
North Berwick International Highland Games
August 3
www.northberwickhighlandgames.org
Spokane Scottish Highland Games
August 3
www.spokanehighlandgames.net
St. Andrews Society of Detroit Annual Highland Games
August 2 – 3
www.highlandgames.com
Dundonald Highland Games
August 3
www.dundonald-games.org.uk
The 60th annual Colorado Scottish Festival
August 3 – 4
www.scottishgames.org
Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
August 4 – 11
www.fleadhcheoil.ie
Montreal Highland Games
August 4, 2024
www.montrealhighlandgames.com
Bridge Of Allan Highland Games
August 4
www.bofagames.com
Goderich Celtic Roots Festival
August 5 – 11
www.celticfestival.ca
Feakle International Traditional Music Festival
August 7 – 12
www.feaklefestival.ie
Isle Of Skye Highland Games
August 7
www.skye-highland-games.co.uk
Killin Highland Games
August 7
www.killingames.co.uk
Ballater Highland Games
August 8
www.ballaterhighlandgames.com
Fairport’s Cropredy Convention
August 8 – 10
www.fairportconvention.com
Rock The Fiddle
August 8 – 10
www.rockthefiddleevents.com
An Ri Ra Montana Irish Festival
August 9 – 11
www.facebook.com/anriramontana
Assynt Highland Games
August 9
www.assynthighlandgames.co.uk
Fergus Scottish Festival & Highland Games
August 9 – 11
www.fergusscottishfestival.com
IrishFest La Crosse
August 9 – 11th
www.irishfestlacrosse.org
Irish Fair of Minnesota
August 9 – 11
www.irishfair.com
The Pipers’ Gathering
August 9 – 11
www.pipersgathering.org
Sparta Celtic Festival
August 9 – 10
www.spartacelticfest.org
Albany Scottish Festival and Highland Games
August 10 – 11
www.facebook.com/AlbanyScottishFestival
Aberfeldy Show & Games
August 10
www.aberfeldyshowandgames.co.uk
Central New York Scottish Games & Festival
August 10
www.cnyscottishgames.org
Edinburgh International Book Festival
August 10 – 26
www.edinburghfestivalcity.com/festivals/edinburgh-international-book-festival
North Berwick Highland Games
August 10
www.northberwickhighlandgames.org
Strathpeffer Highland Gathering
August 10
www.facebook.com/Strathgathering
The Kiltwalk Dundee
August 11
www.thekiltwalk.co.uk/events/dundee
Perth Highland Games
August 11
www.perthhighlandgames.co.uk
Piping Live!
August 10 – 18
www.pipinglive.co.uk
Tain Highland Gathering
August 11
www.tainhighlandgathering.com
Berea Celtic Festival
August 15 – 18
www.facebook.com/groups/125206010902066
Cortachy Highland Games
August 13
www.cortachygames.co.uk
Milwaukee Irish Fest
August 15 – 18
www.irishfest.com
Festival Celtes et Cie de Saint-Malachie
August 16 – 17
www.facebook.com/p/Festival-Celtes-et-Cie-de-Saint-Malachie-100063674763219
Philadelphia Folk Festival
August 16 – 18
www.folkfest.org
World Pipe Band Championships
August 16 – 17
www.glasgowlife.org.uk/arts-music-and-culture/world-pipe-band-championships
Bitterroot Celtic Games & Gathering
August 17 – 18
www.bcgg.org
Maine Highland Games & Scottish Festival
August 17
www.mainehighlandgames.org
National Capital Highland Games
August 17
www.nationalcapitalhighlandgames.com
National Heritage Week
August 17 – 25
www.heritageweek.ie
Helmsdale Highland Games
August 17
www.helmsdalegames.co.uk
Stirling Highland Games
August 17
www.stirlinghighlandgames.com
Crieff Highland Gathering
August 18
www.crieffhighlandgathering.com
Scottish Half Marathon
August 18
www.scottishhalfmarathon.com/half
Masters of Tradition
August 21 – 25
www.westcorkmusic.ie/masters-of-tradition
Mull of Kintyre Music and Arts Festival
August 21 – 25,
www.mokfest.com
Tonder Festival
August 21 – 24
www.tf.dk
Argyllshire Gathering
August 22
www.obangames.com
Blair Castle International Horse Trials & Country Fair
August 22 – 25
www.blairhorsetrials.co.uk
Cornwall Folk Festival in Wadebridge
August 22 – 26
www.cornwallfolkfestival.com
Iúr Cinn Fleadh – Newry City Music Festival
August 22 – 26
www.iurcinnfleadh.com
Desmond O’Halloran Music Weekend
August 23 – 24
www.facebook.com/people/The-Desmond-O-Halloran-Music-Weekend/100084137379416
Glenisla Highland Games
August 23
www.glenislahighlandgames.co.uk
Niagara Irish Festival
August 23 – 24
www.irishmusicniagara.com
Peoria Irish Fest
August 23 – 25
www.peoriairishfest.com
Bute Highland Games
August 24
www.butehighlandgames.org
DCCS Highland Games
Aug 24 – 25
www.facebook.com/DCScots
Irish Hooley Musical Festival of Dubuque
August 24
www.facebook.com/irishhooleymusicfestival
Jamestown Regional Celtic Festival
August 23 – 24
www.96thhighlanders.com/festival
Glenarm Festival of Voice
August 26 – 28
www.niopera.com/performances/12th-glenarm-festival-of-voice
Glenurquhart Highland Games
August 24
www.glenurquhart-highland-games.co.uk
Hunter Valley Highland Games
August 24
www.huntervalleyhighlandgames.com
Lochaber Agricultural Show
August 24
www.lochaberagriculturalshow.co.uk
Lonach Highland Gathering & Games
August 24
www.lonach.org
Long Island Scottish Festival & Highland Games
August 24
www.liscots.org
Strathardle Highland Gathering
August 24
www.strathardlehighlandgathering.org.uk
Cowal Highland Gathering
August 29- 31
www.cowalgathering.com
Kansas City Irish Fest
August 30 – September 1
www.kcirishfest.com
Wisconsin Highland Games
August 30 – September 1
www.wisconsinscottish.org
Virginia Scottish Games & Festival
August 30 – September 1
www.vascottishgames.org
SF Caledonian Club Scottish Highland Games
Aug 31 – September 1
www.thescottishgames.com
Birnam Highland Games
August 31
www.birnamhighlandgames.org
Capital District Scottish Games
August 31
www.scotgames.com
Canmore Highland Games
August 31 – September 1
www.canmorehighlandgames.ca
Nairn Book & Arts Festival
August 31 – September 8
www.nairnfestival.co.uk
158th Scottish Highland Gathering and Games
August 31 – September 1
www.thescottishgames.com