About
The Colonial Highland Gathering is an Annual
The Caber Toss. Bagpipes. Kilts.
Celebrate these Scottish Traditions and more during The Colonial Highland Gathering at Fair Hill Fairgrounds.
Each year, competitors and spectators come together to enjoy daunting feats of strength, delightful Scottish music, dancing, food, and culture.
Join us for the games!
Fair Hill Fairgrounds, Fair Hill MD
Advance Sale Admission Tickets Available
Closer to the Date
No Glass Bottles – No Pets
A Day at The Fair Hill Scottish Games…
The Competitions
From the iconic caber toss, to bagpiping, drumming, and highland dancing – competitions showcase strength and talent. Register or learn more.
The Culture
Find your Celtic clan or immerse yourself in Scottish culture with an array of different demonstrations and vendors.
The Music
Live musical entertainment keeps the sounds of traditional and modern Scotland booming through the fair grounds.
The Marketplace
Browse and purchase a selection of artisan food, tartans, and other scottish cultural items.
The Food
Sample traditional Scottish fare and American goods. Food tents are set up around the fairgrounds.
The Tea Room
Taste a variety of Scottish teas and treats.
Watch this space for the announcement of the 2027 Honorary Chieftain
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Scottish Games Association of Delaware Board of Trustees
President: Nick Sawyer
Vice President: Jonathan Finnie
Secretary: John E Dixon
Treasurer: Scott Vivian
Officers at Large:
Crystal Felty, Linda Hall, Mark Hurm, Alena Malatesta,
Dr. Leslie (Doc) McLean, Missy McVaugh, Linda Tarpy, Matt Vinson
Scottish Games Association of Delaware, Inc.
Mailing Address:
111 Vince Drive, Elkton, MD 21921
If you have any questions, you can reach us by email: info@fairhillscottishgames.org
Special Thanks To…
George Widger and Wild Shotz Photography for the beautiful photographs on the site.