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GOUROCK HIGHLAND GAMES Gourock Highland Games
Event Date: Sunday 9th May 2010 at 12.30pm
Location: Gourock Park. Nearest Town: Gourock, Greenock. Airport: Glasgow or Prestwick Rail Near Greenock, Glasgow.
Events: Track and Field Events, Heavy Events, Cycling Competition ,Piping Competition, Highland Dancing & Irish Dancing Competition, Ceilidh Band, Martial Arts, Wrestling, Tug-o-War, Side Shows, Amusements and Stalls.
Contact: Games Administrator, Tel. 01475 714865 Fax: 01475 714871
BLAIR ATHOLL GATHERING & HIGHLAND GAMES Blair Castle
Event Date: Sunday 30th May 2010 at 12:30pm
Location: Blair Castle, Blair Atholl, Perthshire. Nearest Town: Blair Atholl, Pitlochry. Airport: Inverness or Aberdeen.
Usual Events:Light Field, Heavy events, Highland Dancing, Solo Piping. Many trade stands Special Event: Scottish Tug O' War Championship.
Contact: Tel 01796 481355
W: www.blair-castle.co.uk
BATHGATE & WEST LOTHIAN HIGHLAND GAMES Bathgate Highland Games C
Event Date: Saturday 29th May 2010 at 12.30pm
Location: Meadow Park, Bathgate. Nearest Town: Bathgate Airport: Edinburgh or Glasgow
Events: Running, Cycling, Light Field, Heavy and Track events, Highland Dancing, Pipe Bands

137th BLACKFORD HIGHLAND GAMES Blackford Highland Games
Event Date: Saturday 29th May 2010 at 12:30pm
Location: Games Park Blackford. On Route A9. Nearest town: Blackford, Stirling. Airport: Edinburgh or Glasgow.
Usual Events:Running, Cycling, Light Field, Heavy and Track events, Highland Dancing.
Special Event: Scottish Tug O' War Championship.
Secretary: Alastair Pitcairn, T:01764 682884 Handicapper: Adam Crawford - 01592 753439
Dancing: Anna Bain, Tel 01324 630499

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CORNHILL HIGHLAND GAMES (Aberdeenshire) Cornhill Highland Games
Event Date: Saturday 5th June 2010 from 11.00am
Location: Cornhill Playing Field, Cornhill. Nearest Towns: Banff, Keith, Portsoy. Nearest airport: Aberdeen, Inverness.
Events: Tug 'O War, Heavyweight Events, Cumberland Wrestling. Highland Dancing. Featuring the Dufftown Pipe Band
Contact: Mrs Shona Hay Tel: 01466 751407. Dancing: Mary McKilligan Tel: 01466 751356.

60th SHOTTS HIGHLAND GAMES Shotts Highland Games Site
Event Date: Saturday 5th June 2010
Location: Shotts. Nearest Towns: Shotts Airport: Glasgow, Edinburgh.
Events: Pipe Band Competition, Heavy Events, Highland Dancing, Athletics, Coupon Painting, Story telling etc, Track and Field.
Contact: Jan Dearie Tel: 01501 823 258.

29th CARRICK LOWLAND GAMES (GIRVAN)
Event Date: Sunday 6th June 2010
Location: Victory Park, Girvan Nearest Town: Girvan Airport: Prestwick
Usual Events: Running, Cycling, Light Field, Heavy and Track events, Highland Dancing. Under 12 Football competition, Tug-o-War, stalls, snack bars etc, Pipe Band competition.
Contact Secretary: Ian Fitzsimmons, Tel: 01465 712667.

MARKINCH HIGHLAND GAMES. SGA site
Date of Event: Sunday 6th June 2010 at 12.30pm
Location: John Dixon Park, Markinch. Nearest Towns: Markinch, Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes, Airport: Edinburgh, links to London.
Events: Programme starting at 12.30pm. Track and Field Events, Cycling, Heavyweight Events, Junior & Senior Solo Piping Starting at 10.00am Highland Dancing Commencing at 12.30pm, Pipe Band Competition Grades 1,11,111,1V & N/J, Adult and Junior Drum Major Contest, Fun Fair.
Secretary: Isobel Westwater, 01592 751667 Dancing: Anna Bain, Tel . 01324 630499 Handicapper: A Crawford Tel: 01592 753439.

BEARSDEN & MILNGAVIE HIGHLAND GAMES Bearsden Milngavie Highland Games
Event Date: Saturday 12th June 2010
Location: West of Scotland Football Club, Burnbrae, Milngavie. Nearest Towns: Bearsden, Milngavie. Airport: Glasgow.
Events: Local Events and Highland Dancing commence 10.30am, Running, Heavy Events, Tug O' War, Pipe Bands, Highland Dancing, Wrestling, Football Competition.
Contact: Cameron Wallace, Tel: 0141 942 5177. Dancing Convener: Ms N. Hemingway, Tel: 0141 942 2990. Handicapper: A Crawford. Tel: 01592 753439.

HELENSBURGH & LOMOND HIGHLAND GAMES Helensburgh and Lomond Games
Event Date: Saturday June 12th 2010
R-H-TW-W-SP-HD Local events commence 10.00 a.m. Open 2.00 p.m.
Secretary: Mr Ian Maquire, 11B Kirkmichael Road, Helensburgh, Argyll &Bute, G84 7AH Tel 07835 403 508
Handicapper: A. Crawford, 7 St. Ronan’s Court, Glenrothes, Fife KY6 2LQ Tel: 01592 753439
Dancing Organiser: Betty Sutherland, 19 Argyll Estate, Alexandria, Scotland, G83 0QJ Tel: 01389 756 506

ARDROSSAN HIGHLAND GAMES. (Always Second Sunday in June) Ardrossan Highland Games
Date of Event: Sunday 13th June 2010 At 11.00am
Location: Laighdykes Field, Saltcoats. Nearest Town: Ardrossan, Saltcoats. Airport: Preswick. International.
Events: Solo piping, Highland Dancing, Track & Field Events Heavy Events. Catering and Trade Stands.
Secretary: Mrs Anne Clarke Tel: 01294 558194

STRATHMORE HIGHLAND GAMES (Always second Sunday in June)
Event date: Sunday 13th June 2010 at 12.30pm
Location: Glamis Castle, Glamis. Nearest Town: Forfar. Dundee. Airport: Aberdeen.
Special Event: Scottish 800 Metres Cycling Championship. Scottish caber tossing Championship. Other Events: Running, Cycling, Highland dancing, Solo Piping. Heavy Events, Tug O' War. Pipe Band in Attendance! Secretary: Mrs E Webster Dancing Contact: Anna Bain,Tel . 01324 630499 Handicapper: Adam Crawford, Tel: 01592 753439.

LESMAHAGOW HIGHLAND GAMES Lesmahagow highland games
Event Date: Saturday 19th June 2010
Location: Craighead Park, Lesmahagow Nearest Town: Lanark. Airport: Glasgow, Edinburgh
Events: Heavy Events, Track and Field Events, Piping Competition, 'Highland Dance Display', Great Prizes.
Kevin Avis, Treasurer, Tel: 01555-893100 / 07708318278

NEWBURGH HIGHLAND GAMES Newburgh Highland Games
Event Date: Saturday June 19th 2010 At 1pm
Location: Robbies Park. Newburgh. Nearest Town: Newburgh. (Fife) Airport: Edinburgh, Links to London.
Events: Open & U21 Boat Race, Running, Cycling, Heavy/Field Events. 90m & 1600m Youth Running, Pipe Bands. Stalls.
Secretary: Mrs J Urquhart, Tel: 01337 840740 Dancing: Anna Bain, Tel . 01324 630499

80th OLDMELDRUM SPORTS & HIGHLAND GAMES. Oldmeldrum Sports site
Event Date: Saturday 19th June 2010 start 10.30am always 3rd Saturday in June.
Location: The Pleasure Park, Oldmeldrum. Nearest Towns: Oldmeldrum, Aberdeen. Airport: Dyce, Aberdeen. Links to London.
Special Events: Heavyweight Championship (6 events), British Caber Championship. European Tug O' War Championship. North of Scotland Drum Major Championship. Glenfiddich Qualifying Heavy Events. Other Events: Highland Dancing, Pipe Band Contest, Grades 1, 11, 111 & 1V. Sunday: 5-a-Side Football (Soccer) (Open).
Contact: Mr G Forsyth

CITY OF ABERDEEN HIGHLAND GAMES Aberdeen City
Event Date: Sunday 20th June 2010 (Always 3rd Sunday in June)
Location: Hazelhead Park, Aberdeen. Nearest town: Aberdeen. Airport: Dyce, Links to London. Railway: Take Taxi Or Bus To Hazelhead. Special event: Scottish 725kg Tug-O-War championship. Additional family entertainment arena in place this year, with displays and workshops for all the family to enjoy. British championship 100 metre sprint. Other Events:Putting Heavy Stone, Putting light Stone, Highland Dancing, Tug O' War, Heavy Events, Field Events, Track Events, Piping, Junior Races,Sack Race Pipe Band Competition Grade 1,11,111,1V. Drum Majors: Junior & Senior, Twelve or more Bands Massed Pipe Bands.
Secretary: Daniel Parrott, Events Officer, Aberdeen City Council, St. Nicholas House, Broad Street, Aberdeen, AB10 1EZ. Tel: 01224 523842

7th HAWICK HIGHLAND GAMES - 1pm till 5pm.
Event Date: Sunday 20th June 2010
Location: Mansfield Park, Hawick
Events: Heavies, Highland Dancing etc, Pipe Bands Demonstration but no Pipe Band Competition.
Contact: Alexander Cunningham on 01450 379715

CERES HIGHLAND GAMES Ceres Games Site C
Event Date: Saturday 26th June 2010
Location: The Bow Butts, Ceres, Fife. Nearest Town: Ceres. Airport: Edinburgh, Glasgow.
Usual Events: Heavyweight Events, Track & Field, Scottish Backhold Wrestling, Solo Piping, Highland Dancing, Pipe Band, Local Races, Fun Fair, Side Stalls and Beer Tent etc. (5 a-side soccer comp, see web site for dates).
Contact: Nick Hallam 01334 653501

DRUMTOCHTY HIGHLAND GAMES Drumtochty Highland Games C
Event Date: Saturday 26th June 2010
Location: Drumtochty Castle Grounds Auchinblae. Laurencekirk. Nearest Town: Laurencekirk. Arbroath. Dundee. Airport: Dyce, Aberdeen. Usual Events: Open & Local Heavyweight Event, Hill Race, Open & Local Tug O War, Solo Piping Highland Dancing, Massed Pipe Bands.
Contact: Douglas Gauld, Tel: 01561 378120
Dancing: Mrs E Lindsay, Tel: 01561 340234.

CHATELHERAULT HIGHLAND GAMES 11.30-17.00 Chatelherault Highland Games C
Event Date: Sunday 27 June
Location: Chatelherault Country Park
Traditional Highland games.
Contact Tel: 07786 690607 Email:

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GAIRLOCH HIGHLAND GATHERING C
Event Date: Saturday 3rd July 2010 at 11am
Venue:  Little Sands Farm. Venue Address:  Gairloch, Ross-shire
Event Description:  In the beautiful setting of Wester Ross, the Gairloch Highland Gathering is a fun day out for locals and tourists alike, a chance to meet old friends, join in the events, eat great baking, or have a drink in the beer tent. This year’s main ring attraction features “the Drakes of Hazard”. A family Ceilidh followed by a Marquee Dance ensures that the fun is carried on throughout the evening. So follow A832 to Gairloch for a great start to the summer!
Contact:  Fiona Downie. Phone: 01445 712386

GLENGARRY HIGHLAND GAMES C
Event Date: Saturday 3rd July 2010 at 1pm - First Saturday in July.
Location: Shinty Park, Invergarry. Nearest Towns: Glengarry. Airport: Inverness.
Events: Hammer Throwing, Caber Tossing, weight for distance and weight for height, track events, Highland Dancing, Pipebands, Hill race.
Contact: Mrs R J Stewart, 10 Garry Crescent, Invergarry, PH35 4HB. Tel: 01809 501238

LUSS (LOCH LOMOND) HIGHLAND GATHERING Est 1875
Event Date: Sunday 3rd July 2010 11.00am
Location: Luss, Alexandria, Loch Lomond.Nearest Town: Luss, Balloch, Dunbarton, Airport: Glasgow, Prestwick, (International)
Usual Events: Solo Piping, Highland Dancing, (SOBHD rules), Track/Field and Heavyweights, Hill Race, Tossing the Sheaf, Cycling, Wrestling. Local & Open Events.
Contact Secretary: Anne Paterson, 8 Charlotte Street, Dumbarton Tel: 01389 762854.

CUPAR HIGHLAND GAMES Cupar Highland Games
Event Date: Sunday 4th July 2010
Location: Duffus Park, Cupar, Fife. Nearest Towns: Cupar, Dundee. Airport: Edinburgh, Links to London.
Special Event: Heavy Event Championship. Usual Events: Tug O War, Road & Track Cycle Races, Track/Field Events, Solo Piping, Highland Dancing, Obstacle Course Fun Event.
Contact: Mrs R Middleton, 10 Jamie Anderson Place, St Andrews, Fife, Tel 01334 476413 Handicapper: A Crawford 7 St Roans Court Glenrothes KY6 2LQ Tel: (44) (0) 1592 753439, Dancing Organizer: Anna Bain, 21 Coronation St, Coaltown Glenrothes KY7 6HW Tel: 01592 771425.

KENMORE HIGHLAND GAMES Kenmore Highland Games
Event Date: Wednesday 7th July 2010 always first wednesday in July!
Location: Nearest Towns: Aberfeldy, Pitlochry. Airport: Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee, Aberdeen.
Usual Events: Running, Cycling, Heavy/Field Events. Youth Running Events, Hill Race, Highland Dancing.
Contact Mrs A Garnett, MacBeth Cottage, Kirkton, Fortingall, by Aberfeldy, PH15 2LL Phone: 01887 830486
Secretary: Sarah Kelly 01887 830227.

153rd ALVA GAMES Alva Games C
Event date: Saturday 10th July 2010
Location: The Johnston Park Alva. Nearest Town: Alva, Alloa, Stirling. Airport: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Prestwick.(international)
Special Events: Scottish 3200m Cycle Race Championship. British 800m Championship Footrace. Hill Race Championships.Senior & Junior. Usual Events: Running, Cycling, Heavy/Field Events. Youth Running Events. Highland Dancing. Contact: Anna Bain 21 Coronation Street, Coaltown Glenrothies, KY7 6HW Tel.(44)1592 771425.Contact Secretary : C Dunbar, 57 Broomridge Road, St Ninians, Stirling, FK7 0DT. Tel: 01786 813523.

FORRES HIGHLAND GAMES Forres Highland Games C
Event Date: Saturday 10th July 2010 at 1pm
Location: Grant Park, Forres. Nearest Towns: Forres, Inverness, Elgin. Airport: Inverness.
Special event: Scottish Senior, Masters and junior Championships 2005. Usual events: Track Events, 10K Road Race, Heavy events, Solo Piping, Highland Dancing, Field events, Tug O' War.
Secretary: Michael W. Scott. 7 Fleurs Road, Forres. Moray. IV36 1LY Tel:01309 673289.
Arena Convenor Arena Convenor Jim Lawther 29, Drumduan Park, Forres.

STIRLING HIGHLAND GAMES Stirling Highland Games C
Event Date: Sunday 11th July 2010 at 11:30am
Location: Stirling County Rugby Ground, Stirling. Nearest Town: Stirling. Perth. Airport: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Prestwick.(International)
Special EventsWrestling inc. 9st 7lb Scottish Champs. Usual Events: Highland Dancing, Heavyweights. Tug o'war, Pipe Band Competition, Solo Piping, Centre Arena Events, Fun Fair, Stalls etc Contact: John Boswell, Hillcrest, 31 The Hill, Thornhill, Stirling, FK8 3PT, Tel: 08700 550262

BARRA ISLAND HIGHLAND GAMES ?
Event Date: Sunday 11th July 2010 start 1pm
Location: Isle of Barra, Western Isles. Nearest Town: Castlebay, Ferry from Oban. Airport: Inverness, Glasgow.
Events: Games followed by Ceilidh Evening in Castlebay Hall at 9pm.
Highland Dancing Competition will commence at 12.30pm. All Sections and under SOBHD. Forms are available from Katie MacNeil, 68 Tangasdale,
Castlebay, Isle of Barra HS9 5XW Tel: 01871 810262
Contact: Mairi Galbraith, 5 Horve Cottages, Castlebay, Isle of Barra, HS9 5XJ Tel:01871 810436

31st LEWIS HIGHLAND GAMES Lewis Highland Games C
Event Date: Saturday 17th July 2010 at 1pm
Location: Tong Recreation Centre, Tong. Nearest Town: Stornoway, Isle of Lewis. Airport and Ferry: Stornoway, There are flights daily to Inverness and Glasgow and 1-3 ferry sailings to Ullapool (depending on the timetable). Usual Events: Contact: The Lewis Highland games. Tong Village Hall, Tong, Isle of Lewis Tel - Sue 01851 704671

30th LOCHCARRON HIGHLAND GAMES.Lochcarron Highland Games C
Event Date: Saturday 17th July 2010 at 11.30am
Location: Attadale Estate, Lochcarron, (Road To Skye). Nearest Town: Lochcarron, Inverness, Airport: Inverness, Links to London.
Special Event: British 56lb Weight over Bar Championship. Local Highland Dancing Display. Usual Events: Heavy Events, Track & Field Events, Tug O War, Hill Race, Five a Side Soccer, Solo Piping, Highland Dancing, Childrens Events.
Local Contact: Mrs Maureen Brown, 12 Sage Terrace, Lochcarron IV54 8XQ Tel: 01520 722554.

BALLOCH (LOCH LOMOND) HIGHLAND GAMES Loch Lomond Highland Games C
Event Date: Saturday 17th July 2010 at 10am
Location: Balloch Castle Country Park. Nearest Town: Balloch, Glasgow. Airport: Glasgow, Prestwick. (International)
Special Events: Pipe Band Competition. Scottish 80 Metres & British 200 Metres Running Championships. 12st 7lb Scottish Backhold/Cumberland Style British Championship. SGA World Heavyweight Championship. Usual Events: Solo Piping, Highland Dancing. Running, Cycling, Track & Field Events, Tug O War, Heavy Events, Wrestling.
Contact: Andrew Thornton 01389 754 995.

MORVERN HIGHLAND GAMES
Event Date: Saturday 17th July 2010 at 10am.
Location: Knock Park, Lochaline, Morvern, Argyll. Nearest Town: Oban, Fort William, Airport: Glasgow.
Events: Storyteller, face painting, woodcarver, pottery demonstration. Usual Events: Heavy events, piping competition, childrens sports, side stalls, beer tent etc.
Contact: Veronique Walraven, morvernhighlandgames@hotmail.com or 01967 421774.
Website: www.morverngalaweek.co.uk

162nd TOMINTOUL HIGHLAND GAMES C
Event Date: Saturday 17th July 2010 (Always 3rd Sat, July)
Location: Public Park, Tomintoul, Near Granton on Spey,on Route A939. Nearest Town: Tomintoul, Granton on Spey. Airport: Inverness.
Usual Events: Solo Piping, Highland Dancing, Heavy & Track Events, Tominabat Hill Race, Childrens Fancy Dress in Evening.
Contact: P.E.Grant, Monriack. 18 Main Street, Tomintoul, Tel:(44) 1807 580407.

TAYNUILT HIGHLAND GAMES C Taynuilt Highland Games
Event Date: Saturday 17th July 2010 at 11am
Location: Sports Field, Taynuilt. Nearest Town: Taynuilt, Oban. Airport: Glasgow.
Events: Running (Men & Women), Heavy Events, Piping, Side Stalls, Tug o' War, Highland Dancing Competition and Novelty events.
Contact: Cathie Reid, 1 Strathview, Taynuilt. tel no. 01866 822436.

ROSNEATH & CLYNDER HIGHLAND GAMES. C Rosneath Games
Event Date: Sunday 18th July 2010
Location: Howie Park, Rosneath, Helensburgh. Nearest Town: Rosneath. Helensburgh, Glasgow. Airport: Glasgow, Prestwick, (International).
Events: Alpha Heavyweight Championship, Highland Dancing, Local Heavy Events, Open Events, Heavy Events, Local Tug O War, Solo Piping. Hill Race, Wrestling, Visitor & childrens Races. Contact: Fiona Howard, chairman, Tel: 01436 842860.

STONEHAVEN HIGHLAND GAMES C
Event Date: Sunday 18th July 2010
Location: Mineralwell Park, Stonehaven. Grampian. Nearest Town: Stonehaven, Montrose. Aberdeen Airport: Aberdeen. Links to London.
Special Events: Grampian Light Events Championship. Usual Events: Heavy events, Tug O War, Highland Dancing, Solo Piping, Running. Contact: Events Officer, Aberdeenshire Council, Viewmount, Arduthie Road, Stonehaven, Tel: (44) 1569 340234.

154th THORNTON HIGHLAND GATHERING C
Event Date: Sunday 18th July 2010
Location: Memorial Park, Thornton, Fife, Nearest Town: Thornton, Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes.Airport: Edinburgh.
R-C-H-PB-HD Dancing:11.30am, Piping 12.30pm, Local & Open events 1.00 p.m. Secretary: Flora Mackie, 507 Blair Avenue, Glenrothes KY7 4RF Tel: 01592 771306 Handicapper: A. Crawford, 7 St. Ronan's Court, Glenrothes, Fife KY6 2LQ Tel: 01592 753439 Dancing Organiser: Anna Bain, 21 Coronation Street, Coaltown, Glenrothes KY7 6HX Tel: 01592 771425 E-mail

BURNTISLAND HIGHLAND GAMES C
Event Date: Monday 19th July 2010
Location: Burntisland Nearest Town: Burntisland, Kelty, Kirkcaldy. Airport: Edinburgh. .
Events: Heavy Weight and Cycling Events. Open Foot Race, 90 Metres, 200 Metres 400 Metres, 800 Metres, 1600 Metres, 3200 Metres, Invitation 90 Metres Handicap. Highland Dancing. Special Race: Binn Hill Race, Local.
Contact: Secretary, Mrs Isa Duncanson, 13 Duncanson Drive Burntisland, Fife, KY3 9JN. Tel:(44) 1592 873234

INVERARAY TRADITIONAL HIGHLAND GAMES Inveraray Games
Event Date: Tuesday 20th July 2010. 10.30am
Location: Castle Grounds, Inveraray. Nearest Town: Inveraray, Creiff, Perth. Airport: Glasgow, Prestwick, (International)
Usual Events: Solo Piping, Highland Dancing Competitions, Local & Open, Cycling, Light/Track and Heavy Events, Wrestling.
Contact: Mrs Margaret Mather, 16 Upper Riochan, Inveraray, Argyll. PH32 8UR. Tel: 01499 302458.

SOUTH UIST GAMES & PIPING SOCIETY HIGHLAND GAMES. C
Event Date: Wednesday 21st July 2010 10.00am
Location: Askernish Machair.Nearest Town: Lochboisdale (Outer Hebridies). Airport: Benbecula, links to mainland.
Special Events: Wrestling, Tug O' War. Usual Events: Piping, Dancing, Heavy Events, Light Events, Running, Light Field.
Contact: Angus McDonald, 340 North Boisdale, South Uist HS8 5TD Tel:01878 700509.

MULL HIGHLAND GAMES. Mull Games Site C
Event Date: Thursday 22nd July 2010 at 10.30am
Location: Erray Park, Tobermory, Isle Of Mull. Nearest Town: Tobermory Ferry From OBAN Airport: Glasgow, Prestwick.
Usual Events: Solo Piping, Highland Dancing, Heavy and Light Field Events.
Open & Local Contact: Florence Kirsop, Mosshill, Main Street, Tobermory, Mull. PA75 6NU Tel: 01688 302270 Fax: 01688 302232

NORTH UIST HIGHLAND GAMES C
Event Date: Friday 23rd July 2010 at 10.00am
Location: Balone Field, North Uist. Nearest Town: Tigharry, North Uist. Airport: Inverness.
Usual Events Contact: Paul Wilkie, Tynecastle, Grenitote, North Uist, HS6 5BP Tel: 01876 500239.

136th AIRTH HIGHLAND GAMES. Airth Games Site C
Event Date: Saturday 24th July 2010 at 11am
Location: North Greens Park, Airth. Nearest Towns: Falkirk, Stirling, Airport: Edinburgh.
Special Events: BRITISH OPEN PROFESSIONAL HIGHLAND DANCING CHAMPIONSHIPS.Commence 11.30 Usual Events: Running Track/Field and Heavy Events, Cycling Tug O War, Wrestling. Contact: Alex Detlaff, 36 Paul Drive Airth, Falkirk, FK2 8LA Tel: 01324 831712.

BALQUHIDDER, LOCHEARNHEAD & STRATHYRE HIGHLAND GAMES. Lochearnhead Highland Games
Event Date: Saturday 24th July 2010 at 12.00pm
Location: Balquhidder, Nr Crieff. Nearest Town: Lochearnhead, Callander. Airport: Prestwick (International)
Special Event: British Heavyweight Championship. Usual Events: Highland Dancing, Solo Piping, Light Field & Track, Tug O War, Novelty Races.
Contact: Angus Cameron, Dundhu, Lochearnhead. Tel: 01567 830268.

INVERNESS HIGHLAND GAMES Go to Inverness Highland Games C
Date of Event: Saturday 24th July 2010 at 12am.
Location: Bught Park, Glenurquhart Rd, Inverness. Nearest Town: In Inverness Airport: Inverness.
The most spectacular Highland Games in the North of Scotland. Set in beautiful Bught Park ont he banks of the River Ness, the Inverness Games features all the traditional Heavy Events, Highland Dancing, Piping and traditional music.
Contact: Mr Gerry Reynolds, Town House, Inverness, IV1 1JJ. Tel: 01463 724262 Fax: 01463 712850

SOUTHEND HIGHLAND GAMES C
Date of Event: Saturday 24th July 2010 at 6pm.
Location: Hotel Park, Southend, by Campbelltown. : Southend, Campbelltown. Airport: Glasgow.
Usual Events: Track and Field, Heavy Events, Piping.
Contact: Mr Roger Rowland, Cnoc Araich, Southend, By Campbeltown, Argyll. Tel No 01586 830 312

ST. ANDREWS HIGHLAND GAMES C
Event Date: Sunday 25th July 2010
Location: North Haugh , St.Andrews. Nearest Towns: St. Andrews, Kirkaldy, Dunfermline. Airport: Edinburgh, Links To London. Special Events: European Heavyweight Championship, 1600 Metres Footrace Championship. Usual Events: Highland Dancing, Solo Piping, Cycling, Running, Heavy Events, Field Events.
Contact: Ian Grieve, 54 Crawford Gardens, St. Andrews, Fife. KY16 8XQ Tel: (44) 1334 476305.

ARISAIG HIGHLAND GAMES Road-to-the-isles events C
Date of Event: Wednesday 28th July 2010 at 12.30pm.
Location: Traigh Farm, Arisaig. Nearest towns: Arisaig, Mallaig. Airport: Inverness.
Events: Traditional Highland Games. Highland dancing, Heavy Events, Solo Piping Competitions, Track and Field Events, Games dance at 10pm.
Contact: Allan MacDonald Tel: 01687 450 604

The 14th KILLIN HIGHLAND GAMES Killin Games C
Event Date: Wednesday 28th July 2010 at 10.30am
Parade starts at Dochart Bridge 1.00pm, Opening 1.30pm
Location: Breadalbane Park, Killin. Nearest Towns: Killin, Crianlarich, Callander. Airport: Glasgow, Edinburgh
Events: Piping Competitions, Dancing Competitions, Celebrity Appearance, World Strongmen Events, Open Hill Race, Childrens Races, Local Tossing the Caber Competition, Fly Fishing Demonstration and Casting Competition, Side Shows, Amusements and Stalls.
Contact: Mr Charles Grant, Beechcroft, Main Street, Killin, Perthshire. FK21 8UW. Tel: 01567 820342

DURNESS HIGHLAND GATHERING Durness Highland Gathering
Event Date: Friday 30th July 2010
Location: Shore Park, Durness, North West Sutherland. Nearest Town: Durness. Airport: Inverness. Links to London
Usual Events: Piping, Highland Dancing, Field/Track and Heavy Events, Children's Races.
Contact: Yvonne MacKay, Sangamore, Durness. IV27 4PZ Tel: 01971 511343

CALLANDER HIGHLAND GAMES. Callander World Highland Games C
Event Date: Saturday 31st & Sunday 1st August 2010 at 1pm
Location: Callander Games Field. Nearest Town: Callander, Dunblane. Airport: Glasgow.
Usual Events: Traditional Highland Games and Strongman Events, pipe bands, Highland Dancing etc
Contact: Dan McKirgan, Myrtle Inn, Stirling Road, Callander Tel: 01877 330184 Fax: 01877 330228.

118th DUFFTOWN HIGHLAND GAMES. Dufftown Highland Games C
Event Date: Saturday 31st July 2010
Location: Mortlach School Sports Field, Dufftown, Grampian. Nearest Town: Dufftown, Elgin, Huntly. Airport: Inverness & Dyce Aberdeen. Special Events: Ben Rinnes 5 tops Hill Race, Overseas Visitors Race. Usual Events: Massed Pipe Bands, Track & Field, Heavy Events, Tug O War, Solo Piping, Highland Dancing.
Contact: A Brown, Ashville, Church Street, Dufftown, AB55 4AR Tel: 01340 820342. Dance Convener: A Milne, Kildonnan, Lower Cabrach, By Huntly. AB54 4EH Tel: (44) 1466 702266.

HALKIRK HIGHLAND GAMES (Established 1886) Halkirk Highland Games C
Event Date: Saturday 31st July 2010 At 1230
Location: Halkirk Nr Thurso, Caithness.Nearest Towns: Halkirk, Thurso, Wick. Airport: Wick & Inverness. Links to London.
Special Event: Piobaireacvhd, Usual Events: Light Field, Heavy Events & Track Events, Cycling, Highland Dancing, Solo Piping, Clay Pigeon Shooting, Tug O War, Novelty & Childern Races. Games Night Dance.
Contact: Charlie Millar, Ashleigh, 43 Church Street, Halkirk Tel: 01847 831287.

KILMORE & KILBRIDE HIGHLAND GAMES Kilmore and Kilbride site C
Date of Event: Saturday 31st July 2010
Location: In the grounds of Glenfeochan House, Kilmore.(5miles South of Oban). Nearest Town: Kilmore, Oban. Airport: Prestwick, Glasgow.
Events: Solo piping, Dancing, Track & Field Events Heavy Events, Tug O'War. Entries on Field. Catering and Trade Stands.
Assistant Secretary: Lindy Walker, Knipoch Beag, Barndromin Farm, Knipoch, Oban, PA34 4QS. Tel:

LOCHABER HIGHLAND GAMES Road-to-the-isles events C
Date of Event: Saturday 31st July 2010 at 10.30am.
Location: An Aird, Fort William. Nearest Town: Fort William. Airport: Inverness.
Events: Light Field, Heavy Events & Track Events, Cycling, Highland Dancing, Solo Piping.
Contact: Allan Lindsay, 14 Seafield Gardens, Fort William, PH33 6RJ, Tel: 01397 703711, m: 07780 546191.

STRATHCONON HIGHLAND GAMES C
Date of Event Saturday 31st July 2010 at 12 noon
Location: Strathconon Nearest Towns: Dingwall, Inverness Airport: Inverness.
Usual Events: Hill Race, Heavy Events, Clay Pigeon Shoot, Adult and Children's Races, Field Events. A Games which tries to keep a more traditional, non professional feel to the day! It is in the original spirit of Highland Games!
Secretary: James Mackay, 3 Bridgend, Strathconon, Muir-of-Ord, Ross-shire, Highland. IV6 7QQ. Tel : 01997477235. Email : the.mackays@virgin.net
Convener: William Fraser Tel: 01997 477219

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MALLAIG & MORAR HIGHLAND GAMES Mallaig and Morar Games C
Date of Event: Sunday 1st August 2010 at 12 noon.
Location: The Lovat Memorial Field, Morar.
Nearest Town: Mallaig, Morar, Arisaig, Fort William. Airport: Inverness.
Events for 2006: Junior Highland Games, Piping, Solo Piping, Piobaireachd, March, Strathspey, Highland Dancing (various age groups), Light Field and Junior Athletics, International Relay Race, Heavy Events, lots of children's events.
Contact: Colin Buchanan, 24 Acorn Crescent, Larbert, Stirlingshire.Tel:01324 552841.

MONTROSE HIGHLAND GAMES & Heavy Horse Show Montrose Highland Games C
Date of Event: Sunday 1st August 2010 Dancing and Local 10 am Open 12 pm
Location: East Links, Montrose. Nearest Town: Montrose, Aberdeen, Dundee.Airport: Dyce, Aberdeen. Links to London
Special Events: World Caber Championship 2005, Tug O War Championships. Clydesdale Horses, Solo Piping Piobaireachd Supreme Championship. Dog Show. Usual Events: Solo Piping. Highland Dancing, Running, Cycling, Heavyweights.
Contact: Thelma Robb, 27 Whites Place, Montrose, Angus DD10 8RN Tel: 01674 672263

DORNOCH HIGHLAND GATHERING Dornoch Highland Gathering
Event Date: Friday 6th August 2010 at 10:30am.
Location: The Meadows Park, Dornoch. Nearest Town: Dornoch, Tain, Inverness. Airport: Inverness links to London.
Usual Events: Heavy Events, Track and Field events, Cycling, Solo Piping, Highland Dancing.
Contact: Joan Buchanan, 57 Old Perth Road, Inverness, IV2 3RJ Tel/Fax 01463223745 e-mail:

ABOYNE HIGHLAND GAMES Aboyne Highland Games C
Event Date: Saturday 7th August 2010 at 10.30am
Location: Aboyne Green, Aboyne. Nearest Town: Aboyne, Aberdeen. Airport: Dyce Aberdeen. Links To London.
Special Events: Marquee Dance on FRIDAY. Novice events 10.30am. Usual Events: Heavyweights, Hill Race, Tug O War, Light Field Events, Highland Dancing, Solo Piping & Massed Pipe Bands.
Contact: Morag McBeath, 29 Ladywood Drive, Aboyne, AB34 5HA, 013398 86049 email

BRODICK HIGHLAND GAMES C
Event Date: Saturday 7th August 2010
Location: Ormidale Park, Brodick, Isle of Arran.Nearest Town: Brodick, Isle of Arran, Mainland - Ardrossan. Airport: Glasgow
Events: Heavy Events, Track and Field, Solo Piping, Highland Dancing,
Contact Secretary: Mr J. Dinwoodie Kilreen Brodick, Isle of Arran, KA27 8AF Tel: 01770 302290.

DUNDONALD GAMES Go to Dundonald games C
Event Date: Saturday 7th August 2010 at 12pm
Location: Dundonald. Nearest towns - Kilmarnock, Ayr, Prestwick, Troon, Irvine. Airport - Prestwick or Glasgow
Special Events - Pipe Band Contest Open, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4. Highland Dancing Display, Heavy Events Display, Tug-o-war etc. 10Km road Race on Wednesday evening preceding the Games. Contact

INVERKIETHING HIGHLAND GAMES link to Fife Highland Games Association C
Event Date: Saturday 7th August 2010
Location: Inverkeithing, Fife. Nearest Town: Inverkeithing, Dunfermline. Edinburgh. Airport: Edinburgh. Links to London.
Special Events: Scottish 6400 Metres Cycle Championship. Pipe Band & Drum Major Contest, Usual Events: Heavy Events, Cycling, Running, Solo Piping, Highland Dancing, Tug O War, Wrestling.
Contact: Ian Campbell

NEWTONMORE HIGHLAND GAMES C Newtonmore Highland Games
Event Date: Saturday 7th August 2010
Location: The Eilan, Newtonmore. Nearest Towns: Newtonmore, Kingussie. Airport: Inverness, Aberdeen. Pipe Band Festival, Dancing 12.30, Track & Field 1pm
Traditional heavy Events 12 noon, Piping 11.30am, Craig Dhu Hill Race 3.15pm, Games Official Opening 1pm, Codonas Shows, Display by Spartans Gynmastic Club
Trade Stall & Beer Tent, Major Sponsor Dalwhinnie Distillery, A Great Day Out for All the Family, Admission £4, OAP's £2, Children £1, Cars £1.
Usual Events: Track and Field, Heavy Events, Hill race. Contact: Mr T Robertson 01540 673348.

15th NORTH BERWICK HIGHLAND GAMES North Berwick Highland Game site C
Event Date: Saturday 7th August 2010 at 10.30am
Location Recreation Park, North Berwick, Near Edinburgh. Nearest Towns: North Berwick, Dunbar, Gullane. Airport: Edinburgh Events: Scottish Amateur Heavy Championships 2001, Piping Competition. Highland Dancing. Heavy Events, Track and Field Events.
Contact: Mr John Starr, nbhg@btconnect.com

STRATHPEFFER HIGHLAND GATHERING C
Event Date: Saturday 7th August 2010
Location: Castle Leod, Strathpeffer, Nr Dingwall Ross-shire.Nearest Town: Strathpeffer, Dingwall. Airport: Inverness. Links to London.
Events: Solo Piping, Highland Dancing, Running, Field Events, Heavy events, Tug O War, Cycling, Piping Competition. 3 Pipe Bands
Contact: G.R.Spark, Glenesk, Strathpeffer, IV14 9AT, Tel: 01997 421348.

159th BRIDGE OF ALLAN HIGHLAND GAMES Bridge of Allan Games site C
Date of Event: Sunday 8th August 2010
Location: Games Park, Bridge of Allan Nearest Town: Bridge of Allan, Stirling. Airport: Edinburgh. Glasgow.
Special Events: Scottish Wrestling Championship (13st 7lb), Scottish Cycling Grass Track Championship, Heavyweight Championships, Pipe Band Contest: Grades I, II, III, IV. Highland Dancing, Track and Field events. Heavy events, Cycling, Wrestling. Contact
Secretary: Richard W McMahon CA, 35 Roman Way, Dunblane FK15 9DJ. Tel:01786 822615.

THE BORDER GATHERING www.bordergathering.co.uk
Event Date: Thursday 6th @ 6pm to Sunday 9th August 2010 at 12pm
Location: Park Farm, Dumfries. Nearest Towns: Dumfries. Airport: Newcastle.
Events: Border Ballads, Heavy Events, Track and Field, Pipe Bands, Highland Dancing, Border Historical Re-enactment, Wellie Throwing championships, Axe Throwing, Circus Workshop....
Contact: Madam M McKerrell of Hillhouse, Magdalene House, Lochmaben, Dumfries. Tel: 01387 810439 mckerrellofhillhouse@btinternet.com

Royal British Legion Mey Highland Games. C
Event Date: Saturday 7th August 2010 13.00pm
Location: Queens Park, Mey, Caithness.
Events: Honoraray president - HRH Prince of Wales, Heavy Events, Track and Field, Solo Piping, Highland Dancing,
Contact: Mr C Simpson, Charles.Simpson7@btopenworld.com

132nd BALLATER HIGHLAND GAMES Ballater Highland Games
Event Date: Thursday 12th August 2010
Location: Monaltrie Park, Ballater, Aberdeenshire. Nearest Town: Ballater, Aberdeen. Airport: Dyce, Aberdeen. Links To London.
Special Events: Piping Championship (Piobaireachd) Piping for Under 17's. Full Programme: Heavy, Light & Athletic Events. Tug O War, Hill Race, Highland Dancing, Solo Piping. Note:Always 2nd Thursday in August!
Contact: Edward Anderson, P.O. Box 2, Ballater, Aberdeenshire, AB35 5RZ Tel: 01339 755771

TAIN HIGHLAND GATHERING C
Event Date: Thursday 12th August 2010 at 10am. Hill Race - 13th August
Location: Glenmorangie Field (By Route A9) At Tain on Route A9 (East coast ) Ross-shire. Nearest Town: Tain, Inverness & Invergordon. Airport: Inverness (32 Miles) Links to Major Airports.
Special Events: British Championship Medals For Light & Heavy Hammers, Solo Piping Senior & Junior (Open), Highland Dancing All Categories, Open Light Field & Light Track. Heavy Events Including Caber. Hill Race - 13th August. Tug-O-War, Cycling & Children's events.
Contact: , Fiona Sutherland, 2 Robertson Drive, Alness, Ross-shire. Telephone 01349 884149
E-Mail: fiona.sutherland@tiscali.co.uk

ASSYNT HIGHLAND GATHERING
Event Date: Friday 13th August 2010
Location: Culag Park, Lochinver, Sutherland. (West Coast) Nearest Town: Lochinver. Airport: Inverness.
Special Events: North of Scotland Trout & Salmon Fly Casting Championships, Craft & Flower Show! Assynt Pipe Band & Dancers. Events: Highland Dancing, Solo Piping, Field and Track Events, Heavyweights, Tug O War, Hill Race.
Contact: Angus McEwan, 8 Inverkirkaig, Lochinver, Sutherland, IV27 4LR. Tel: 01571 844647 mailto:callus@btinternet.com

ABERNETHY HIGHLAND GAMES First took place in 1880 Home Page
Event Date: Saturday 14th August 2010 Always 2nd Saturday in August
Location: Playing Fields, Nethybridge. Nearest Towns: Aviemore, Grantown-on-Spey. Airport: Inverness.
Events: Heavy Event, Piping Competition, Track Events, Highland dancing, Spectacular March onto the field of over 100 pipers in the grand massed bands display, followed by members of the Clan Grant Society who travel from all round the world for their annual gathering, Codona's Sideshows, trade stalls and a full catering and refreshment service add to the attractions. Spectators can make a full day out by travelling from Aviemore or Boat of Garten on the Strathspey Railway's steam trains to Broomhill where a free bus service takes passengers to Nethybridge. Events start at 10.30am. with the official opening at 1.15
pm following the entrance of the massed pipe bands and parade by the Clan Grant . Car Parking is free.
Contact: 01479 821492. Web: Nethybridge Highland Games

ATHOLL AND BREADALBANE HIGHLAND GATHERING Aberfeldy Show and Games
Event Date: Saturday 14th August 2010
Location: Nearest Towns: Aberfeldy, Pitlochry. Airport: Edinburgh, Dundee, Glasgow, Aberdeen.
Events: Heavy Event, Piping Competition, Track Events, Highland dancing.
Contact: Morag Kennedy, Highland Glen Producers Ltd, 1 Crieff Road, Aberfeldy. Phone: 01887 820666 Fax: 01887 829600 mailto:morag@highlandglen.freeserve.co.uk

NAIRN HIGHLAND GAMES Nairn Games Site C
Date of Event: Saturday 14th August 2010
Location: The Links, Nairn. Nearest Town: Nairn, Forres, Inverness. Airport: Inverness
Features: Linked with Moscow Highland Games
Usual Events: Piping competition, Junior Piping Comp. Highland Dancing, Athletics and Heavy Events, Tug o' War.
Contact: Eleanor Somerville e.somerville@highland.gov.uk

GLENFINNAN HIGHLAND GAMES Road-to-the-isles C
Event Date: Saturday 14th August 2010 at 11.30am
Location: Glenfinnan Nearest Town: Glenfinnan, Fort William. Airport: Inverness.
Events: A uniquely traditional Highland Gathering set in the internationally famous setting - where the Jacobite standard was raised in 1745, going to this games is like getting trapped in Brigadoon, make sure you get out before midnight!!!!!!!
Contact: R Mackellaig, Tel: 01397 722234

PERTH HIGHLAND GAMES www.highlandgames.org.uk C
Event Date: Sunday 15th August 2010
Location: South Inch Perth. Nearest Town: Perth, Stirling, Edinburgh, Dundee. Airport: Edinburgh, links to London.
Special events: Pipe Band Contest, Grades 1, 11, 111, 1V. Also, Cycling 1000 Metres Championship.Running 90 Metres Championship.
Other Events: Highland Dancing, Solo Piping, Tug O War, and Field events including Heavyweights.
Contact: Andrew Rettie, 24 Florence Place, Perth. Tel: 01738 627782/Fax 01738 639622. mailto:andrew@highlandgames.org.uk

CAITHNESS HIGHLAND GATHERING C
Event Date: Sunday 15th August 2010
Location: John O'Groats Hotel Field, Caithness. Nearest Town: Wick, Thurso, John O'Groats. Airport: Inverness;
Usual Events: Solo Piping, Highland Dancing, Heavy & Field/Foot Racing, 112 Stone Tug O War, Cycling, Childrens Races.
Contact: Pauline Bain, 11 Thriepland Place, Spittal, Wick, Caithness 01847 841268.

CORTACHY HIGHLAND GAMES & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY C
Event Date: Sunday 15th August 2010
Location: Games Field, Cortachy Castle Grounds Nearest Town: Kirriemuir Airport: Dundee Rail: Dundee & Perth
Events: Piping Events; Highland Dancing; Field Events - Local and Open, Horticultural Competitions - Flowers, Vegatables & Fruit; Industrial Section; Children's Section; Carved Stick Competition; Photographic Competition and Dog Show.
Contact: Mark Hodgkinson 01575 540291 e:

GLENISLA HIGHLAND GAMES Glenisla Highland Games C
Event Date: Friday 20th August 2010
Location: Glenisla Haugh Field, Glenisla.
Traditional Highland Games, Dancing, Piping, Hill race, Heavy Events, Kids races.
Contact: Lorna Davidson Doonies Farmhouse, Glenisla, Alyth, Perthshire PH11 8PJ. Tel: 01575 582349

BUTE HIGHLAND GAMES Bute Highland Games C
Event Date: Saturday 21st August 2010
Location: Rothesay, Isle of Bute. Nearest Towns: Rothesay: Isle of Bute Ferry from Skelmorlie. Airport: Glasgow
Events: Local Events, Open Events Light Field, Heavy Events, Backhold Wrestling, International Highland Dancing Competition, Pipe Band & Drum Major Contests.
Contact: Rothesay Tourist Information. 01700 502151

25th HELMSDALE & DISTRICT HIGHLAND GAMES. Helmsdale Games C
Date of Event: Saturday 21st August 2010 at 10.00am
Location: Couper Park, Helmsdale. Near Route A9. Nearest Town: Helmsdale, Wick, Inverness. Airport: Inverness.
Special Events: Scottish Hill Race Championship. Other Events: Heavy ,Light & Track also Cycling. Highland Dancing, Solo Piping, Fly Casting, Clay Pigeon Shooting, Tug O' War, Novelty & Children's Races.
Games Secretary - Alastair Leitch: Tel/Fax 01431-821679 alastairleitch@helmsdalegames.info

CRIEFF HIGHLAND GATHERING. Go to Home-Page C
Event Date: Sunday 22nd August 2010 at 12.00pm
Location: Market Park Nearest Town: Crieff, Perth. Airport: Edinburgh.
Featuring: Scottish Heavyweight Campionship. Pipe Band Competition Grades 1,11,111 & 1V Usual Events: Solo Piping, Highland Dancing, Running, Cycling, Light & Track Events, Heavyweight events. Tug O War.
Contact: Mr A Rettie Tel: 01738 627782 Fax 01738 639622 Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland Highland Games and Clan gathering. For more information: Crieff Highland Gathering Ltd, Frank Duncan, Tel: 01764 652195 mailto:andrew@highlandgames.org.uk

GRANTOWN-ON-SPEY HIGHLAND GAMES. C
Event Date: Sunday 22nd August 2010
Location: Heithfield Park, Grantown-on-Spey. Nearest Town: Granton-on-Spey, Airport: Inverness, Links to London.
Special Event: 56lb Weight for Distance Championship, Usual Events: Highland Dancing, Solo Piping, Open Tug O War, Running, Cycling, Field and Heavy Events, Mass Pipe Bands.
Contact: Mrs E Watt Tel: 01479 873237.

ARGYLLSHIRE (OBAN) HIGHLAND GATHERING Oban Games Site C
Event Date: Thursday 26th August 2010 at 10.00
Location: Mossfield Park, Oban. Nearest Town: Oban, Glasgow. Airport: Prestwick, Glasgow.
Featuring: Wednesday 23rd - Piping Competition, incl. Highland Society of London's Gold Medal and the Argyllshire Gathering Silver Medal Thursday 25th - Open Piping & Dancing, Athletics, Track and Field, Hill Race, Tug O War, Fun Races, Visitors Races, Childrens Events and Shinty (Like wild hockey).
Contact: Pauline MacKeirnan Tel: 01631 562671.

COWAL HIGHLAND GATHERING Always Last W/end in August Cowal and Dunoon Site C
Event Date: Thursday 26th, Friday 27th and Saturday 28th August 2010 at 8.30am
Location: Dunoon Sports Stadium Nearest Towns: Dunoon, Ferry from Gourock. Airport: Glasgow.
Events: Local Events, School Atletics, Open Events Light Field, Heavy Events, Backhold Wrestling, International Highland Dancing Competition, Solo Piping, Pipe Band & Drum Major Contest. Contact: info@cowalgathering.com

BIRNAM HIGHLAND GAMES Birnam Highland Games
Date of Event: Saturday 28th August 2010 (Always last Saturday in August)
Location: Little Dunkeld, Perthshire. Nearest town: Birnam, Perth. Airport: Edinburgh, Links to London.
Events: World Haggis Eating Championship and Kiltie Dash Blairgowrie and Rattray Pipe Band, Solo Piping, Highland Dancing. Tug O War, Field & Track Events, Heavy Events Cycling. Excellent Cash Prizes.
Contact: Peter Greig T: 01350 728 826, Email: secretary@birnamhighlandgames.com

GLENURQUHART HIGHLAND GATHERING C Glenurquhart Highland Gathering
Event Date: Saturday 28th August 2010 at 13.30pm
Location: Westfield, Drumnadrochit, on Loch Ness. Nearest Towns: Drumnadrochit, Inverness Airport: Inverness
Events: All Heavy Events, Tug o' War, Highland Dancing, Achomy Hill Race, Track and Field, Pipe Band, Fun-Fair - Trade Stands.
Contact: Mrs M. Girvan Tel: 01456476367.

INVERGORDON HIGHLAND GATHERING. Invergordon Highland Gathering
Event Date: Saturday 28th August 2010 at 13.00pm
Location: Academy Playing Fields, Invergordon. Nearest Towns: Invergordon, Tain, Inverness. Airport: Inverness, Links To London.
Events. Solo Piping, Highland Dancing. Usual Athletic and Field Events.
Contact: Alison Stewart Tel: 01862 893952.

The 162nd LONACH HIGHLAND GATHERING
Date of Event: Saturday 28th August 2010 at 8am
Location: Bellabeg Park, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire. Nearest Town: Alford, Aberdeen. Airport: Dyce Aberdeen.
Events: March of The Lonach Clansmen, Solo Piping, Highland Dancing, Field and Track and Heavy events.
Contact: Mr George Thomson, Tel: 019756 51297 email: enquiries@lonach.info

128th STRATHARDLE HIGHLAND GATHERING
Date of Games: Saturday 28th August 2010 at 11.30am
Location: Bannerfield, Kirkmichael. Nearest Towns: Kirkmichael, Blairgowrie, Pitlochry. Airport: Edinburgh or Glasgow. Rail Station: Pitlochry.
Special Events: Agricultural Show 09.30am.Parade to Field 12.45pm, Highly Competive Tug O' War (Local) and Open Tug O' War. Other Events: Open piping, Highland Dancing, Field and Track Heavy Weight Events, Plus other Highland Gathering Events. Contact: Peter Hart Tel: H: 01575 582248 M: 07719295837 E: highlandgames@tiscali.co.uk

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THE BRAEMAR GATHERING Braemar Highland Gathering C
Event Date: Saturday 4th September 2010 (Always 1st Sat in Sept)
Nearest Town: Braemar, Aberdeen Airport: Dyce, Aberdeen, Links to London.
Special Event: Queens Visit Plus other members of The Royal Household. 80 metres British Championship. Pre-entry required for Piping, Dancing, Track & Hill race. Mass Band Display. Usual Events: Highland Dancing, Solo Piping. Light and Heavy events. Tug O War.
Seating: Prices From £6 To £20.
Contact: Mr W Meston Tel: 01339 755377

BLAIRGOWRIE HIGHLAND GAMES Blairgowrie Highland Games C
Date of Event: Sunday 5th September 2010
Location: Bogles Field, Essendy Road, Blairgowrie. Nearest Towns: Blairgowrie, Dundee & Perth Airport: Edinburgh, Links To London.
Special event: Dog show. 4 mile Hill Race Clan Gathering. Usual events: Highland Dancing, Solo Piping. Running, Field, Heavy Events, Tug O War, Cycling, Highland Battle.
Contact: Blairgowrie Tourist Information Centre, 26 Wellmeadow, Blairgowrie. Tel: 01250 872960
PITLOCHRY HIGHLAND GAMES C
Event Date: Saturday 11th September 2010 at 11:00 am
Location Pitlochry Perthshire Nearest Town: Pitlochry, Perth & Dundee Airport Edinburgh.
Special Events: MASSED PIPE BANDS, Solo Piping. Pipe Bands Grades 1 & 11, Highland Dancing Competition SOBHD Rules Light Field Heavy Events - Venue of 1997 World Hammer throw record of 153' 1". Track events, Tug-O-War, Cycling, Charity Stalls.
Contact Secretary: June Templeman Tel: 01796 473488

PEEBLES HIGHLAND GAMES Peebles Highland Games C
Event Date: Sunday 12th September 2010 at 11am
Location: Hay Lodge Park, Peebles Nearest Towns: Peebles, Galashiels. Airport: Edinburgh
Events: Highland Games, Pipe Band Comp, Highland Dancing, Heavy Events, Tug o War, Stalls.
Contact: Mr K J MacPherson Tel: 01721 722129
INVERCHARRON HIGHLAND GAMES C Invercharron Games
Event Date: Saturday 18th September 2010 (Third week Sept.)
Location Balblair Farm, Bonar Bridge. Nearest Town :Bonar Bridge, Lairg,and Inverness. Airport: Dalcross, Inverness (44 Miles) Links to Major Airports.
Events: Caber, Shot Putt, Hammer, Tug-O-War, Solo Piping Senior & Junior (Open) Highland Dancing, Light Field & Track, Cycling. Heavy Events, Hill Race.
Secretary/Treasurer: Mrs Alex Richards, Free Church Manse, Migdale, Bonar Bridge, Sutherland IV24 3AP Tel. no. 01863 766028
Assistant Secretary: Mr Michael Baird, The Bank House, Bonar Bridge, Sutherland, IV24 3EB, Tel. no.: 01863 766726

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