NoDak Scottish Highland Games
- Dates
- Expected May 2027
- Status
- Expected
- Venue
- Ben Franklin Park
- Price
- Not announced
- Camping
- None on site
- Last checked
- Sep 1, 2026
NoDak Scottish Highland Games comes to Ben Franklin Park, Grand Forks, ND, Expected May 2027. Froligo tracks ticket prices, attendee feedback and travel details.
The experience
What's special
The NoDak Scottish Highland Games are a Scottish heavy-athletics competition held at Ben Franklin Park in Grand Forks, promoted as North Dakota's first Highland Games. Athletes register through Heavy Athlete and compete in classed divisions, throwing cabers, stones and weights
Last time around (2026)
The 2026 NoDak Games were held Saturday, May 23 at Ben Franklin Park in Grand Forks, with a full lineup of heavy-athletics competitors following the 2025 games the previous May
The games
Heavy athletics
Billed as North Dakota's first Scottish Highland Games competition, the event centers on heavy athletics, with cabers, stones and weights prepared for the day's throwing and athlete registration handled through Heavy Athlete
See it before you go
A look at the Highland Games in general, not this specific event.
Getting there
Nearest airport GFK.
How do I get to NoDak Scottish Highland Games?
By car
Most people drive to NoDak Scottish Highland Games. The nearest major airport is GFK, and from there it is a straightforward drive to the venue. Check current road and traffic conditions before you set off, and see parking below.
By train
No direct passenger rail to the venue was found. Drive, fly in, or use a shuttle instead.
By bus & public transit
No scheduled intercity bus or public transit route to the venue was found. Drive, fly in, or use a shuttle instead.
Taxi & rideshare
Taxis and rideshare such as Uber and Lyft can be limited near the venue, especially late at night or in rural areas. Agree a pickup point and time in advance and keep a backup plan.
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Where
Map shows the centre of Grand Forks. The venue's exact point is not confirmed yet.
Venue
Ben Franklin Park
Pricing
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