Sherman Celtic Festival & Highland Games
- Dates
- Expected March 2027
- Status
- Expected
- Venue
- Pecan Grove Park - West
- Price
- $10 to $15
- Camping
- None on site
- Last checked
- Sep 1, 2026
Sherman Celtic Festival & Highland Games's 2027 dates haven't been announced yet. The last festival was 21 to 22 March 2026 in Sherman, TX. Froligo tracks current ticket prices, attendee feedback and travel details.
The experience
What's special
The Sherman Celtic Festival & Highland Games is a family-friendly celebration of Celtic culture held each March at Pecan Grove Park, West in Sherman, Texas. The weekend pairs a Highland games competition of caber, hammer and stone with a Pipe and Drum Competition, Scottish and Irish dance, regional and international Celtic bands, whisky tastings and clan tents, and a portion of proceeds benefits the Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
Last time around (2026)
The most recent edition, the 9th annual, ran March 21-22, 2026 at Pecan Grove Park, West, opening Saturday 9:00am-6:00pm and Sunday 10:00am-5:00pm, with the full nine heavy events, pipe and drum and Highland dance competitions, Celtic music and family activities
The games
Heavy athletics
Athletes toss cabers, hammers and stones across all nine traditional heavy events, competing for the Douglas Cup; a kilt is traditionally required for male competitors and Highland hose is typically worn
Pipe bands & Highland dance
A Pipe and Drum Competition and a Highland Dance Competition run across the weekend, with live music spanning pipe and drum, traditional tunes, pub songs and bagpipe rock
Clans & genealogy
Scottish clan societies take part, with clans including Clan Donald USA and the American Clan Gregor Society listing the festival among their gatherings
Taking part
The weekend also brings regional, national and international Celtic bands, Scottish and Irish dance, whisky tastings, animal exhibits, cooking demonstrations, Irish Wolfhounds and a Viking village, with family activities throughout
See it before you go
A look at the Highland Games in general, not this specific event.
Getting there
How do I get to Sherman Celtic Festival & Highland Games?
By car
Most people drive to Sherman Celtic Festival & Highland Games. Check current road and traffic conditions before you set off, and see parking below.
By train
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By bus & public transit
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Where
Map shows the centre of Sherman. The venue's exact point is not confirmed yet.
Venue
Pecan Grove Park - West
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