Second Annual National Tartan Day at the National Cemetery of Canada

Name: Second Annual National Tartan Day at the National Cemetery of Canada
Start: 2025-04-05T19:00:00-04:00
Location: 280 Beechwood Avenue, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1L 8A6

Schedule

Sat, 05 Apr, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

280 Beechwood Avenue, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1L 8A6 | Ottawa, ON

Celebrate Scottish heritage and the cultural contributions of Scottish and Scottish-diaspora figures throughout history at Beechwood Cemetery's Second Annual National Tartan Day!
Date: April 5, 2025
Location: Beechwood Cemetery
Doors Open: 6:30 PM Show: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Reception: 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Join the Sons of Scotland for a grand evening filled with music, poetry, and history! This celebration will honour the history of Scottish Ottawa and Canada while paying tribute to the enchanting power of the pipes and drums.
Featuring:
Sons of Scotland Pipe Band and special guests – Enjoy a mesmerizing performance of pipes, drums, and tradition.
Poet Chris Brown – Captivating poetry inspired by Scottish heritage. Beechwood Historian and Director Nicolas McCarthy – Providing insights into the rich Scottish roots of Ottawa, found right at Beechwood.
Tickets: $20 plus Eventbrite fees
All proceeds will support the Sons of Scotland Pipe Band in representing Ottawa and Canada abroad!
Pipes, poetry, history, and fun await! Don your tartan, bring your friends and family, and join us in celebrating the vibrant Scottish culture and history. Get your tickets today and support a great cause!