The Highland Games Scotland

The Scottish Highland and lowland Games are among the most popular events in ScotlandThis is an annual event normally between May and September, for the people of a region to get together and show there skills from Piping with both Traditional Pipe Band, Drummers and Piping competition, Highland Dancing competition and Display, Field and track events, heavyweight athletes, Putting the Shott, Throwing the Hammer, Tossing the Caber, The Tug of War and Hill Racing.The day is full of events from the novice to the professional, for the kids and the adults, usually you will find a fun fair a number of trade stands and local stalls all set up to pass the time between eventsThe Braemar Gathering is in September, one of the biggest and most prestigious Highland Games event with the annual attendance of the Royal Family,Inverness Highland Games has its 201st anniversary this year which began in 1822 today one of the biggest Highland games in the North of Scotland.