Scottish Highland Games January 15 2005

[touristips]

28th Annual is being held at Central Winds Park in Winter Springs 7 miles East of I-4 on Highway 434.

Great place to meet retired ex pats living in area.
$15 adults
$5 kids (6-12)
Under 6 free.
Schedule of Events
8:30 Gates Open
9-12PM Competition Begins
(Dance,Athletics,Piping)
12PM Welcoming Ceremony with MASSED PIPE BAND
12:50PM Scottish Tug of War
1-4:30PM Competition Resumes
5PM Closing Ceremony with MASSED PIPE BAND

Scottish /Celtic Vendors & Clan Tents

Event hosted by The Orlando Scottish Heritage Group & The Scottish American Society of Central Florida.

Will have my webmaster post directions from I-4 on The OrlandoBlog at
http://www.orlandotouristinformationbureau.com/blog.htm

[Scotty]

A month too early for us.

Last year we went to the Florida State fair on Scots/Irish day, you could buy Scottish souvenirs there cheaper than they are here! lol. I was tempted to buy some St Andrews golf balls for my Dad.

[Hops]

There's also the Dunedin Highland Games and Festival in Dunedin (near Clearwater) April 2 - 9. 21 pipe bands have been invited this year. Where's ma' earplugs? :D

http://www.dunedinhighlandgames.com/