On Saturday June 16th, The Cobourg Scottish Festival and Highland Games will be celebrating 55 years in Cobourg.

New this year will be a Children’s Highland area, where children will learn how to become a Highlander, also we will be holding the Canadian IHGF Stones of Strength Competition where the winner will be invited to Norway for the 2019 World Championships. There will also be Solo Pipe & Drum, Pipe Band, Highland Dancing and Heavy Event Competitions. Visit the Clans’ tents to discover your heritage and shop at the many Celtic Merchandise and Food vendors. Visit the Jacobite camp to learn how life was back then. Stay with us Saturday night to enjoy the entertainment in the Refreshment tent with Celtic bands The Fiddleheads (Quinte’s best Celtic band) and Screeched Inn. Join us for free on Friday night to Kick off the Highland Games and watch the Tug-of-War competitions while the Bands of Madman’s Window and the Busker Brothers play in the Refreshment Tent.