games & festivals
Upcoming
2025 Game & Festivals
The following are the Scottish games and festivals Clan Baird plans to have a presence at in 2025.
June 14, 2025
Georgetown, Ontario
The Georgetown Highland Games mark the beginning of the Highland Games season, and the outdoor Highland Dance competitions, in eastern Canada.
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Clan Baird hopes you will join us there!
July 19, 2025
Cambridge, Ontario
Clan Baird are excited to return to Cambridge, Ontario for the Cambridge Scottish Festival. The festival has run in one of Canada's most populous regions since 1975.
Clan Baird hopes to see you at our clan tent!
August 7-10, 2025
Fergus, Ontario
Commander Richard to appear!
Initial plans have Commander Richard, CBSW Convenor Debra Baird and others joining us in Fergus! We plan to have some special events planned around the appearance of our extra-special guests!
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Clan Baird is excited to have you join us there!
August 23, 2025
Almonte, Ontario
The North Lanark Highland Games take place in Almonte, Ontario, home of James Naismith, the inventor of basketball.
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Clan Baird is excited to see you there!
Past Events
August 9-11, 2024
Fergus, Ontario
We intend to have a special display commemorating the centenary of John Logie Baird's invention of the television. This will all be on top of the array of activities in Fergus!
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Clan Baird is excited to see you there!
August 2-3, 2024
Maxville, Ontario
One of the biggest Highland Games in the world, Glengarry is celebrating its 75th year!
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Clan Baird is excited to be represented at the games!
July 20, 2024
Cambridge, Ontario
Clan Baird are excited to return to Cambridge, Ontario for the Cambridge Scottish Festival. The festival has run in one of Canada's most populous regions for almost 50 years.
Clan Baird welcomes you to join us at our clan tent!
July 13, 2024
Kamloops, British Columbia
Join us in the scenic Rocky Mountains as Clan Baird visit British Columbia for the first time. These games take place a couple days after the end of the Canadian Highland Dance championships (The ScotDance Canada Championship Series) taking place in Kamloops, so the Highland Dance talent at the games should be exceptional, with Canada's best dancers!
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Clan Baird hopes to see you there!
June 8, 2024
Georgetown, Ontario
Join Clan Baird in Georgetown for the Georgetown Highland Games. Along with the usual Highland Games competitions and activities, Georgetown features the Central Canadian Pipe Band Championship!
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Clan Baird looks forward to seeing you!
3rd September 2023
Canmore, Alberta
One of the first Highland Games in recorded history was organized by King Malcolm III Canmore (1058-1093), and Canmore, Alberta makes a stunning setting for a modern games, set beneath the majestic Rocky Mountains.
Clan Baird will be represented at the Clan Village, welcoming you to their tent.
11-13th August 2023
Fergus, Ontario
The Fergus Scottish Festival & Highland Games is an annual three-day event that celebrates local Scottish heritage and features world-renowned talent and entertainment.
Clan Baird will be represented at the Clan Village, welcoming you to their tents.
Saturday, 5th August 2023
Aboyne, Aberdeenshire Scotland
Aboyne Games is a fun filled packed day for all the family, with over 95 events on the field. There are solo pipers, dancers, fiddlers, light event athletes and mass pipe bands.
Clan Baird will be represented at the Clan Village where a number of Clan Chiefs and their followers will welcome you to their tents.