Highland Games & Celtic festival
Plantation, FL

Southeast Florida Scottish Festival & Highland Games

CancelledExpected March 2026
$20 to $25 ppHighland Games
Photo: Micheletb, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Dates
Expected March 2026
Status
Cancelled
Venue
Plantation Heritage Park
Price
$20 to $25
Camping
None on site
Last checked
Sep 1, 2026

Southeast Florida Scottish Festival & Highland Games in Plantation, FL is not currently confirmed to be running. Froligo tracks its status, history and similar festivals still happening.

What happened to Southeast Florida Scottish Festival & Highland Games?

The 41st annual games were held March 1, 2025 at Plantation Heritage Park. A local events listing reported that the 2026 edition was canceled. The Scottish American Society of South Florida remains active, and no 2027 date has been confirmed in the reviewed pages.

It last ran in 2026.

Similar festivals that are still going ahead are listed further down this page.

The experience

What's special

The Southeast Florida Scottish Festival and Highland Games is an annual one-day Scottish festival held the first Saturday in March at Plantation Heritage Park in Plantation, Florida, in the Fort Lauderdale area. Presented by the Scottish American Society of South Florida, the day brings together Highland heavy athletics, bagpipe bands, Highland dancing, Scottish clans and contemporary Celtic rock, with past lineups featuring acts such as Seven Nations and the Mudmen

Last time around (2025)

The most recent held edition was the 41st annual games on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Plantation Heritage Park. The 2026 edition was subsequently canceled

The games

Heavy athletics

The one-day festival features Highland heavy athletics competitions

Pipe bands & Highland dance

Bagpipe bands and Highland dancing are part of the program, including the Saint Andrew's Pipe Band

Clans & genealogy

Scottish clans take part in the festival

Taking part

Beyond the field, the main stage hosts contemporary Celtic rock and folk performers, with past lineups featuring acts such as Seven Nations and the Mudmen, alongside Gaelic singing and children's games

See it before you go

A look at the Highland Games in general, not this specific event.

Getting there

How do I get to Southeast Florida Scottish Festival & Highland Games?

By car

Most people drive to Southeast Florida Scottish Festival & Highland Games. 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.

🅿 Parking

The 2025 admission price was noted as including park entry and parking

🚙 Car hire

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Where

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Venue

Plantation Heritage Park

Accessibility & comfort

What the organiser or venue publishes about getting around, and what they do not.

ChildrenChildren 6 to 14 were admitted at a reduced rate and under 6 free at the 2025 edition

Confirm your specific needs with the organiser's access team before you travel.

Pricing

Most recent pricing
$20 to $25 per person
A guide only. Prices change, so confirm the current price on the official ticket page before you buy.

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