- New: The following pages have been updated:
- Tickets (4-20-12)
- Special Events (4-13-12)
- Highland Dance (4-13-12)
- Entertainment (2-27-12)
- Clans (3-26-12)
- Honored Clan/Society (3-22-12)
- Athletics (12-6-11)
- 2012 DATE
- Saturday, September 8, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m EDT
- Sunday, September 9, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m EDT
- 2012 LOCATION
- Bartholomew County Fairgrounds
- Columbus, Indiana
- MAPS
- Map to Fairgrounds courtesy of MapQuest
- Map of the Festival Grounds (Subject to change)
Friday Night Kickoff Concert
Featuring
The Rogues
Friday, September 7
The Commons , Columbus, IN
Doors Open at 6:30pm
Click here for more information
- CEILIDH
- Saturday, September 8th at the Fairgrounds, See the Ceilidh page for details.
EVENTS - See Schedule of Events
- Highland Dancers
- Clan Tents
- Heavy Athletics
- Sheep Dogs
- European Cars
- Bag Pipers
- Reenactors / Living Histor
- Children’s Activities
- Scottish Country Dancing
- Merchandise and Food Vendors
- Ceilidh
- ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIP
- The Columbus Scottish Festial is the home of the annual Midwest Highland Games Championship. The athletic competitions will include both amateur and professional athletes. There will be competitive events both Saturday and Sunday. For more information see the Athletics page .
- SPONSORSHIP
- Would you like to be a sponsor of the 2012 Columbus Scottish Festival? For more information see the Sponsors page or email sponsor@scottishfestival.org .
- VOLUNTEERS
- Want to Help? Take a look at the Volunteer page.
- PET POLICY
- If you are planning to bring a pet to the Columbus Scottish Festival please read our Pet Policy. You may view the Pet Policy here or download a PDF file of the policy.
- MORE INFORMATION
- If you have any questions or would like more information, see the Contacts page .
Advocates for Children
The Columbus Scottish Festival is a proud sponsor of Advocates for Children. This organization trains CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) volunteers to advocate for abused or neglected children who are involved in legal proceedings. CASA volunteers work to ensure that these children are given safe, permanent homes.
Please visit their website at www.apowerfulvoice.org .
And while attending the Columbus Scottish Festival please stop by and visit their booth for more information and to purchase a chance to win a backyard playhouse in their CASA for Kids Playhouse Project. Click here for more information on the Playhouse Project.