Texas Scottish Festival & Highland Games
- Dates
- Dates not yet announced
- Status
- Dates TBA
- Venue
- Wise County Fairgrounds
- Price
- Not announced
- Camping
- None on site
- Last checked
- Sep 1, 2026
Texas Scottish Festival & Highland Games in Decatur, TX hasn't announced its next dates yet. Froligo tracks ticket prices, attendee feedback and travel details so you'll know the moment plans firm up.
The experience
What's special
The Texas Scottish Festival & Highland Games has run at the Wise County Fairgrounds in Decatur, north of the Dallas-Fort Worth area, after relocating from Arlington. Its own materials cast it as one of the largest Scottish gatherings in the United States, built around Scottish heavy athletics, the skirl of the pipes, Highland dancers, family-history and Gaelic learning, Celtic food and music, and shopping
The games
Heavy athletics
The festival's own materials centre the day on Scottish athletic events, described alongside the skirl of the pipes and the swirling of Highland dancers
Clans & genealogy
Visitors are invited to learn about their family history and Gaelic heritage as part of the gathering
Taking part
The event's listing highlights children's activities, Celtic food, music and shopping around the athletics and dancing
See it before you go
A look at the Highland Games in general, not this specific event.
Getting there
How do I get to Texas Scottish Festival & Highland Games?
By car
Most people drive to Texas 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.
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Where
Map shows the centre of Decatur. The venue's exact point is not confirmed yet.
Venue
The venue has its own page with capacity, accessibility and parking.
Accessibility & comfort
What the organiser or venue publishes about getting around, and what they do not.
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Pricing
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