Come and experience this Celtic festival and celebration as you enjoy a wee bit of Old Scotland. This three day festival celebrating your Celtic roots takes place at Elgin Park July 25, 26 and 27, Events include plenty of great musical entertainment, Celtic livestock demonstrations and displays, highland dancing competitions, Pipes and drums, and heavy event competitions, watch a dry stonewall demonstration, there will be something for all ages. For full information and a daily schedules click here or click here for an events listing and map of the site (printable pdf).

This year’s entertainment features Poor Angus and the Tartan Terrorswho will be playing all weekend along with the mass bands. Watch Mike Patten of Heritage Walls, as he and other participants work together to build a beautiful stone wall.

An enjoyable and educational part of the Games is the livestock displays. You will have an opportunity to see different animals of Celtic origin such as the Scottish Shorthorn, Ayrshire, and Highland or perhaps a Soay or a Connemara and of course the Clydesdale. If you’re a dog lover the show includes many breeds such as the border collie, the Dandie Dinmont Deerhound, Smooth Hair Collie, Bearded Collie, Long Hair Collie, Sheltie, Gold Retriever, Gordon Setter, West Highland Terrier, Scottish Terrier, Cairn Terrier and the Skye Terrier. What Highland Games wouldn't be complete without good food and good drink and the opportunity to enjoy a wee taste of Scotland.

Come and join the fun as we celebrate this 14th annual family event. Admission to the Friday night Ceilidth is $20 and Saturday or Sunday it is $25 with parking at this years event being free.

 
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4 Comments on Highlands of Durham Games - Uxbridge

Kathy whats an ASP and a SRES?  :-)  Scottish days.......hmmm those guys always look so hot in their kilts............!  Oops maybe I wasn't supposed to say that here..

07/23/2008 12:57 AM by Liz Moras, Re/Max Realtor & Associate Broker, Chilliwack (Vancouver), B.C. (Remax Nyda Realty Chilliwack B.C.)


Liz - an ASP™ is an Accredited Staging® Professional™ - a dedicated professional who has studied and learned the proven and powerful techniques of Staging® homes. An Accredited Staging® Professional™ (ASP™) has successfully completed a detailed ASP™ course and passed a required thorough examination on preparing homes for sale. Staged® Homes traditionally present themselves better than the competition by being clean, clutter-free, and ready to show to prospective buyers.

An SRES® is a Seniors Real Estate Specialist a REALTOR® who has earned the designation by sucessfully completing the SRES® Council education program and demonstrated the necessary knowledge and expertise to counsel clients 50-plus through the very major financial and lifestyle transistions involved in relocating, refinancing, or selling the family home.

 

07/23/2008 08:27 AM by Kathy Clulow ASP® SRES® (RE/MAX Scugog Realty Ltd Brokerage)


Kathy - This really "sounds" like a good time.  The "Tartan Terrors"... That is priceless!

07/26/2008 09:42 PM by Debbie Summers (RE/MAX Central - Lake Mary, FL)


Debbie - if you check out one of their videos I think they are named appropriately.

07/27/2008 07:31 AM by Kathy Clulow ASP® SRES® (RE/MAX Scugog Realty Ltd Brokerage)


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