2024 Portland Highland Games Program

Main Schedule

8:00 Gates Open
12:00 – 12:45 Welcoming Ceremonies (Main Field)
5:00 – 5:30 Massed Pipes and Drums (Main Field)
5:30 Gates Closed

Athletics

9:00 – 4:00 Athletics Competition (Upper Field – Athletics Field)

Fiddle

8:30 – 10:30 Fiddle Workshop (Gym – Room 114)
11:00 – 1:00 Fiddle Competition (Gym – Room 114)
2:00 – 3:00 Fiddle Rally (Gym – Room 114)

Highland Dancing

9:15 – 12:00 Highland Dance Competition (Main Field – Dance Stage)
1:15 – 4:00 Highland Dance Competition (Main Field – Dance Stage)
12:45 – 1:00 Bonnie MacKenzie Memorial Challenge (Main Field – Main Stage)

Scottish Piping and Drumming

9:00 – 12:00 Solo Piping and Drumming (Main Field)
9:00 – 12:00 Piobaireachd Competition (Main Field – Main Stage)
2:15 – 5:00 Pipe Band Competition (Main Field – Grand Stands)

Drum Major Competition

11:00 – 11:30 Dress and Decorum Competition (Main Field)
1:30 – 2:00 Drum Major Competition (Main Field)
2:15 – 2:30 “So you want to be a drum major” (Main Field)

Harp

12:00 – 2:30 Harpers Circle (Gym)

Whiskey Tent

11:00 – 12:00 Session 1
1:00 – 2:00 Session 2
3:00 – 4:00 Session 3

2024 Entertainment Schedule

Workshop Room – Gym Rm. 108

10:00 – 11:00 Don Anderson: Genealogy Workshop
11:30 – 12:30 Possibly Irish: Introduction to Bodhran Drum
1:00 – 2:00 Katie Jane: Introduction to Celtic Fiddle with Katie Jane

 Acoustic Stage

9:00 – 10:00 Oregon Old Time Fiddlers
10:00 – 11:00 The AML Trio
11:00 – 12:00 Biddy on the Bench
1:00 – 2:00 The AML Trio
2:15 – 3:15 Fiddle in the Forest
3:30 – 4:30 Biddy on the Bench

Powered Stage

9:00 – 10:00 Possibly Irish
10:15 – 11:15 Katie Jane Band
11:30 – 12:30 Fiddle in the Forest
12:45 – 1:45 Men of Worth
2:00 – 3:00 Possibly Irish
3:15 – 4:15 Katie Jane Band
4:30 – 5:30 Men of Worth

All day – Fencing Display – north Field
All day – Katie Jane “Magical Musical Petting Zoo” – Upper Field