Portland Highland Games: July 21, 2012
  • Athletics
  • Caber
  • Fiddler
  • Bands
  • Dancers
  • Pipers
  • Caber Toss

Program

See the full SCHEDULE OF EVENTS (pdf), or view a Map of the 2011 Games.

Friday July 15, 2011

7:30PM -11:30PM - Piobaireachd Piping Competition
Mt. Hood Community College Theater, main entrance on NE 257th Avenue. (Map)

The Piobaireachd competition is ticketed separately, $5 at the door. Please note: The performers and judges require silence from the audience; as a result, this event is not appropriate for children under 5.

Saturday July 16, 2011

8:00AM - GATES OPEN & THE GAMES BEGIN
Mt. Hood Community College Football Stadium, Gym and Soccer Field

Individual Highland Dance Competitions
Solo Piping & Drumming Competitions
Fiddling Competitions
Heavy Athletic Competitions

ALL DAY:

Shopping and Food Vendors
Musical Entertainment
Country Dancing
Clan Tents
Genealogy
Shinty Demonstrations
Sheepdog Demonstrations
Children's Games and Activities

12 NOON - WELCOMING CEREMONIES

Featuring 2011 Guest Band
Chieftain of the Day
Parade of Clans
Presentation of Dignitaries
Presentation of Colors
National Anthems

12:45 - Kilted Mile Race

1:15 - Highland Dance Challenge Events

1:45 - Regimental Drum Major Competition

2:00 - Pipe Band Competition

5:15 - Mac MacTarnahan's Memorial Challenge Caber Toss

Raffle Drawing - Vacation for Two to Scotland
Parade of Massed Bands

6:00-8:30 - CEILIDH - the Scottish after-party at Mac's Beer Garden

Pipers, dancers, drummers, athletes and spectators get a chance to mingle in a casual atmosphere while enjoying food and drink after a full day of activities, while entertained by Celtic bands, including Beltaine and Men of Worth.

Times are approximate and subject to change

Please note our guidelines on tobacco, alcohol, and animals.

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