With bagpipes, caber tossing, concerts, food, and kids’ games, the 60th Annual Long Island Scottish Festival and Highland Games is back and a perfect day out for everyone! Pipe bands will perform throughout the day. 42nd Royal Highland Regiment, Scottish dog breeds, pony rides, a petting zoo, birds of prey, falconry and much more will be happening around the grounds for everyone to enjoy.
The day’s festival Entertainment will include the following listed here and more:
Albannach (from Scotland)
Bangers and Mash (from Brooklyn)
Isla Higgins (World Champion Highland Dancer)
New York Celtic Dancers (Professional Scottish Dance Company)
Irish step dancers from the Ciara Greene School of Irish Dance
Competitions throughout the day will include:
Caber Toss
Tossing the Sheaf & Putting the Stone
Children’s Races
Children’s Caber Toss & Tug O’ War
Shortbread Contests
Antique British Automobiles
Festival Vendors will include:
Scottish/Celtic products & novelties
Fish & Chips
Scottish Pies
Sausage Rolls
Scottish Woolen and Tartan Goods
Early Bird Tickets are available now at 20% off prices listed below:
Day of Admission Tickets: $20; Ages 62 and above$18; Ages 7-17 $8
Please note that this is a “special event” and special event admission is charged this day for all visitors.
Old Westbury Gardens members and Library Pass holders must pay a reduced admission fee of $10. Member and Library Pass holders’ tickets are sold on the day of the event. Complimentary passes are not accepted.
Members may purchase tickets in advance and save time.
Auxiliary parking at Westbury High School. Visit: liscots.org