54th Annual Charleston Scottish Games and Highland Gathering

Schedule

Sat Nov 01 2025 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Riverfront Park | North Charleston, SC

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Visit Scotland for the day at the 54th Annual Charleston Scottish Games and Highland Gathering at Riverfront Park!
About this Event

Immerse yourself in a Scottish celebration at the 54th Annual Charleston Scottish Games!


Hosted by the Scottish Society of Charleston, this event has become a beloved tradition, attracting thousands of attendees each year. This year, join us on Saturday, November 1st, 2025, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm for a day filled with Scottish culture, athletics, and festivities.

THIS IS A RAIN-OR-SHINE EVENT.

Important:

When purchasing your tickets, please pay attention to what you are buying—different ticket types and packages are available!


Highlight of Events:

Saturday, November 1st, 2025

Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Location: Riverfront Park - 1061 Everglades Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405


Ticket Information:

- General Admission: $35 (Day of: $45)
- Children 6-12: $5
- Children 5 & Under: Free
- Patron Package Admission: $160 (single) | $300 (pair)


Our History

With its inaugural event in 1971, the Charleston Scottish Games & Highland Gathering is the second-oldest event of its kind, attracting over 8,000 guests who immerse themselves in Scottish heritage and history.

“Where Scottish History & Heritage Go Hand in Hand”

The Scottish people have had a significant impact on South Carolina, contributing to the state's development and shaping its identity. From music and food to political and scientific contributions, Scottish heritage is something to be celebrated and promoted in modern life. The Charleston Scottish Games and Highland Gathering is dedicated to doing just that. The Games showcase Scottish traditions, culture, and history in a fun and interactive way for people all over the world.


All sales are final. No refunds will be given for any reason - weather, inability to attend, sickness, or other reasons will not qualify for a refund. Our event is operated by a 501(c)3 organization and all ticket purchases are considered a charitable contribution if you are unable to attend.


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Where is it happening?

Riverfront Park, 1061 Everglades Avenue, North Charleston, United States

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Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 317.36

Scottish Society of Charleston

Host or Publisher Scottish Society of Charleston

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