Highland Games: Tickets and Information

THE CALEDONIA SOCIETY OF ARIZONA       The 47th Annual Arizona Scottish Highland Games and Celtic Gathering February 26 & 27, 2011 9 am — 4 pm    Steele Indian School Park — MAP 300 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, AZ Download Brochure The Caledonian Society of Arizona is proud to host the 47th Annual Arizona Scottish Highland Games & Celtic Gathering! Welcome to our new location this year. Steele Indian School Park promises to be a larger, more convenient spot to present this multi-faceted event! Our new home is located at 300 E. Indian School Road in central Phoenix. FREE parking abounds at the VA Hospital, just across the street! Mark your calendar! February 26 & 27, 2011! Gates open at 9am and close at 4pm both days. The planning is well underway! Our Games committee is busy creating a fun-filled weekend of Scottish activities for all to enjoy! You don’t have to be Scottish to attend our Games. We welcome everyone and hope you’ll share with us about your cultural background too! Visit the Genealogy tent and trace your own family roots. There will be so much to see and do! Artists will entertain throughout the day with their traditional and modern Scottish tunes. The wee lads & lassies area boasts Celtic arts & crafts, sports & bouncy “moon” jumpers both days. We will also showcase competitive highland dancing, pipe bands, heavy athletics, country dancing, re-enactment and vintage British car exhibitions. Dogs on leashes are OK, please be prepared to clean up after your pet.    If you’d like to help plan this event, please contact Jackie Carro at (480)495-8924. A big thanks to our committee chairman and the many volunteers and helpers for making this event a successful one. Without their many endless hours of help and support, this weekend would not be possible. On behalf of the Caledonian Society of Arizona, welcome to our website — we can’t wait to LET THE GAMES BEGIN! Use the 'Highland Games' dropdown menu above for more information about each area and to download related forms and applications. — ADMISSIONS — TICKETS AT THE GATE: $16 Adults (16 & over) $14 Senior (60 & over) $14 Military $5 Children (5-15) FREE Children (Under 5) Buy now to receive our online discount! HOST HOTEL: Hilton Garden Inn 4000 N. Central Phoenix, AZ 85012 (Just a stone's throw from the Park!) RATES: Only $99 plus tax per night! RESERVATIONS: CALL 602-279-9811 Use code SHG for the special rate! Or book online at: www.phoenixmidtown.hgi.com Enter 3-letter code SHG Book early! FREE PARKING: Carl T. Hayden VA Hospital MAP 650 E. Indian School Rd. Phoenix, AZ 85012-1892 Steele Indian School Park is located at 300 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, AZ (Just east of Central Ave.) Take Valley Metro Light Rail Route 41 to Indian School Rd & Central Ave. www.ValleyMetro.org

2011
Tucson Celtic Festival
& Scottish Highland Games
November 4th, 5th & 6th

Welcome!
25th Annual
2011 Tucson Celtic Festival
& Scottish Highland Games!

Rillito Raceway Park 4502 N First Ave Tucson, AZ 85718

Celebrate the Heritage and Culture of Ireland, Scotland and Wales just as it’s been done for centuries… with lots of great music, dancing, athletics and way too much Fun, Good Food, Good Drink & Great Friends!

Enjoy Musical Performances all day long, massed Bagpipe Bands, unique Celtic Merchants & Eateries, Scottish Clans, Heritage & Cultural Booths, Highland Athletics & more. Stop by the Dance Stage for Irish & Scottish performances. Cheer on your favorites in the Highland Dance and Solo Bagpipe Competitions! There are Games, Crafts, Jumping Castles, Storytelling, a Petting Zoo and even a Junior Highland Games Athletics for the Kids! Don't miss Saturday night's Concert and Fire Dance Performers! Absolutely something for everyone!

The flags are flying and the Celts are gathering! Everyone is a Celt for the Weekend!

 

http://tucsoncelticfestival.org/

 

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 ARIZONA EVENTS

Current Events

• Arizona Highland Celtic Festival - July 16 and 17, 2011
• Highland Tea with Diana Gabaldon - March 5, 2011
• Imbolc - Brigid's Day Celebration - February 1, 2011
• Robert Burns Supper - February 5, 2011

More info below

Camp Verde

Verde Valley    Highland Games

March

Flagstaff

Arizona Highland Celtic Festival

July

Phoenix

Arizona Scottish Gathering and Highland Games

February

Prescott

Prescott Highland Games

May

Sedona

Celtic Harvest Festival Sedona

September

Tucson

Tucson Celtic Festical and Highland Games

November

 

 

http://www.celticharvestfestival.com/

 

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