Highland games

The Highland Games at Grandfather Mountain is a must see event! Here are 9 tips that you'll want to know before you attend the games!

How to throw the caber.

Highland Games are an iconic Scottish event. Find out which games and sports are taking place and if you are up for the challenge.

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Highland Games - Celebrating Scottish & Celtic culture, dating back to the 4th & 5th century when the games migrated into Dalriada (Argyll) from Ireland. The modern Highland Games began in Braemer, 1848, when Queen Victoria endoresed the games. Events include caber toss, stone put, weight throw (pictured), hill race, tug o’war, Highland dancing, hammer throw.

The Grandfather Mountain Highland Games are held on the second full weekend in July at MacRae Meadows on Grandfather Mountain near Linville, North Carolina. The annual four-day Scottish festival was voted one of Top Ten Events in the Southeastern United States and one of the 20 must-see events in No

Find out more about the Highland Games in Scotland! Including the caber toss, shot put, and a full programme of events in Pitlochry, Stirling, Crieff & more!

Tossing the caber, a full Scottish game!

UMPQUA — Despite having no Scottish ancestry at all, Gary Williams, of Renton, Washington, ate five servings of haggis Saturday and placed second in a haggis-eating contest.

The Highland Games in NH are a great way to learn about your Scottish heritage or simply a fun way to experience a new culture.

A Guardswell farm wedding day full of good food and fun games. Guardswell Farm near Perth, with views of the River Tay was the perfect barn venue for Rory and Hannah's day.

The sights, sounds and smells of a Scottish Highland event in America are exhilarating. Excitement abounds whether it is billed as Highland Games or a Highland Festival, or Celtic Festival or a Cla…

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A contemporary twist complicated the age-old question: What do Scotsmen wear beneath their kilts?

Known as “Scotland’s Premier Highland Games,” the Crieff Highland Gathering takes place every August. A cultural festival of strength and agility. Marvel at the caber toss, hammer throw, tug of war, highland dancing, bagpipes, track and field events, and so much more. Great day out in the Scottish Highlands. Via ExpertExplorers.com | #Scotland #UK # Festival

Team sports are more fun in kilts! From Wild Eyed Southern Celt IMAGE:http://www.bz-berlin.de/

Discover how to host the ultimate Scottish Party! From Highland Games to haggis, music, and poetry, get tips on creating a fun, authentic celebration everyone will love.

The Highland Games Caber Toss.