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You must visit the most excellent Bute Highland Games 2016 on the Isle of Bute Scotland
Welcome to Bute Highland Games What better way to indulge yourself in the pure flavour of Scotland than to experience at first hand the magic of a Highland Games set on a beautiful Scottish island? The wonderful and haunting music of pipe bands; the supreme expertise and skill of highland dancers; the prowess and strength of heavy event athletes and wrestlers; the enthusiasm and energy of track runners; the sheer endurance of road race competitors and an opportunity to see just what shinty is all about! This text was taken from the Bute Highland Games Website www.butehighlandgames.org The History of...
You must visit the Cowal Gathering 2016 in Dunoon Scotland
Come to the 2016 Cowal Highland Gathering and be part of one of the biggest, most spectacular Highland games in the world. The dates for the 2016 Gathering will be the 25th, 26th and 27th August.Join around 23,000 people who visit every year to soak up the unique, friendly atmosphere and stunning Highland location. Cheer on the competitors as they battle it out for championship titles. Watch Highland dancing, pipe bands, wrestling, heavy athletics, solo piping and drum majors or enjoy ceilidh music, children’s entertainment, a fun run and local food. There’s something for all the family. And don’t miss...
Marketing Team at The Highland Dancer
We have a great team of Brand Ambassadors and Marketeers - here are 3 of the young team having a great day at the Bute Dance Festival.
The First Gourock Highland Games – 1956
The First Gourock Highland Games – 1956The first Gourock Highland Games was held on Saturday 21st July 1956 to celebrate the official opening of the new playing fields at Gourock Park. It was considered that a Highland Gathering would have a wider appeal, particularly to women and children, than a sports meeting. The playing fields were opened by Scottish Rugby’s John Bannerman, and the Games were presided over by Chieftain Colonel Duncan Darroch, Laird of Gourock. Indeed, the Darroch family presided over the Games for the next thirty years or so. Eight pipe bands competed and the West of Scotland...
Photo shoot at The Highland Dancer
We were testing out some angles for a big photo shoot we have planned now the sun is out and we can be free of the ice cold rain and play on the beaches again :D Here are some of the cool images that we got last Sunday of Team Aiken.
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