Attractions at the Games:

  • Pipe Bands
  • Solo Piping
  • Highland Dancing
  • Tossing the Caber
  • Throwing the Hammer
  • Putting the Stone
  • Tug o’ War
  • Track Events
  • Children’s Races
  • Cycling
  • Massed Pipe Bands Parade
  • Stalls and Catering

A fun day out for the whole family!

 

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Please note that the Trade / Charity space for the 2009 Games is fully booked

Pitlochry Highland Games has been hosting competitors and enthralling spectators since 1852.

One of the very last Highland Games of a long Season, Pitlochry Highland Games hosts the finals of a number of competitions including:

• The Miller Hendry Perthshire Heavyweight League
• Perthshire Dancing League
• Perthshire Junior Piping League
• Scottish Athletics Clubs Junior Relay Final

as well as hosting:

• street parade of Pipe Bands, followed by individual Pipe Band Championship and ending with Mass Parade of Pipe Bands (last year, 25 bands took part)
• 1600 metres scratch – Scottish Games Association Scottish Championship Event and Championship of the Pitlochry Highland GamesHighlands
• 3200 metres cycle race – Championship of the Highlands
• Drum Majors’ demonstration
• finals of many Scottish Games Association Leagues
• running and cycling events
• heavy events and tug of war
• high jump, long jump and hop, step and leap
• Highland dancing events
• individual piping and Pipe Band competitions
• childrens’ races

“A day out at Pitlochry is a day to treasure”