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Saturday, April 17 |
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7:30 AM |
Competition in Piping and Drumming. |
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8:00 AM |
Field opens, Registration for Amateur Scottish Athletic events. |
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8:30 AM |
Highland Dancing competition begins. |
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9:00 AM |
Registration for Battle Axe competition; practice throws
until 11:00 am. |
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Registration for Scottish Fiddling until 12:45 pm. |
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9:30 AM |
Competition begins in Professional Heavy Athletics. |
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10:00 AM |
OPENING CEREMONIES – Presentation of the Honored Guests and
Distinguished Guest. |
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The Loch Norman Pipe Band, Scottish American Military Society
post #1775, |
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The 78th Fraser Highlanders. |
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Following Opening Ceremonies: |
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The Kilt Dedication in front of the Clan Henderson Tent. |
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Celtic entertainment begins in the Chief’s Tent. |
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Professional Scottish Heavy Athletics competition. |
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The Highlands Climbing Wall opens until 12:00 pm. |
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10:30 AM |
Crime and Punishment in the British Army Historical Encampment. |
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Celtic Entertainment begins Front Porch Stage and Back Porch
Stage. |
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11:00 AM |
Scottish Fiddling workshop in the Dogwood Glen. |
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The Scottish Country Dancing tent opens with dancing until 3:00
pm |
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Carolinas Open Premier Highland Dancing competition begins. |
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12:00 PM |
Heavy stone Lift & Carry; Massed Pipe Bands performance. |
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12:30 PM |
Flag Retirement Ceremony on the Main Field. |
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1:00 PM |
Scottish Fiddling competition begins in the Dogwood Glen. |
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Scottish Heavy Athletic competition resumes. |
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Highland Climbing Wall opens until 4:30 pm. |
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1:30 PM |
Sheep herding demonstration. |
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Long Bow competition. |
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1:45 PM |
Registration closes for Amateur Wrestling. |
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2:00 PM |
Pipe Band competition begins on the main field. |
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Amateur Wrestling competition begins. |
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Women’s Amateur Battle Axe Competition. |
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Scottish Country Dancing for beginners until 3:00 pm. |
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2:30 PM |
Crime and Punishment in the British Army Historical Encampment. |
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3:00 PM |
Men’s Amateur Battle Axe Competition. |
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Single Malt Whisky Seminar in the Scottish Country Dancing Tent. |
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4:00 PM |
Ferguson Rifle demonstration on the main field. |
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4:30 PM |
Presentation of Medals & Awards for Pipe Bands & Scottish
Athletic competitions. |
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6:30 PM |
Celtic Entertainment in the Chief’s Tent. |
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8:00 PM |
Scottish Country Dancing Gala – Hopewell Presbyterian Church. |
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Sunday, April 18 |
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8:00 AM |
Field opens, Registration for Amateur Scottish Athletic events. |
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9:00 AM |
Qualifying for Amateur Heavy Athletics; Registration for Kilted
Mile at the Athletic tent until 12:00 noon |
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9:00 AM |
Worship service at the Rural Hill Burying Ground. |
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The 78th Fraser Highlanders; The Kirking of
the Tartans; Procession to the main field. |
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Highland
dancing competition begins in the Chief’s Tent |
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10:00 AM |
Practice throws at the Battle Axe pit until 11:30 am. |
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The Parade of Tartans |
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The Highlands Climbing Wall opens until 12:00 noon. |
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Crime and Punishment in the British Army Historical Encampment. |
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10:30 AM |
Celtic Entertainment begins Front Porch Stage and Back Porch
Stage. |
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11:00 AM |
Scottish Harp Workshop; Registration for Scottish harp
competition until 12:45. |
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Best Clan Tent Award. |
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12:00 PM |
Massed Performance. |
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12-2:00 pm |
Scottish Country Dancing tent demonstrations & instructions. |
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12:30 PM |
Amateur Scottish athletic competition resumes. |
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1:00 PM |
Scottish Harp competition in the Dogwood Glen. |
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Kilted Mile, Tug-o-War (clan teams), The Highland Climbing Wall
open until 4:30 pm. |
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Ferguson Rifle demonstration on the main field. |
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1:30 PM |
Sheep herding demonstration. |
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2:00 PM |
Single malt whisky Seminar in the Scottish County Dancing Tent. |
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Crime and Punishment in the British Army Historical Encampment. |
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2:30 PM |
Battle Axe Challenge Match – entry fee for prize pot. |
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3:15 PM |
Raffle Drawing. |
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4:00 PM |
Presentation of Awards at Reviewing Stand. |
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4:30 PM |
CLOSING CEREMONIES will be at the Cairn with the singing of Auld
Lang Syne. |
