Tartan Week 2020 Events
The COVID-19 crisis has affected many Tartan Day events. We will continue to update this page as events are cancelled or rescheduled
NEW YORK CITY
CANCELLED Thursday, April 2, 6PM National Tartan Day Cocktail Reception Celebrate your love of Scotland at this event hosted for the New York City Scottish community. Presented by the Saint Andrew's Society of the State of New York. Jacket & Tie Required. Highland Dress Preferred. At the NY Racquet & Tennis Club, 370 Park Ave., New York, New York.
CANCELLED Thursday, April 2, 6PM National Tartan Day Cocktail Reception Celebrate your love of Scotland at this event hosted for the New York City ScoSaturday, April 4, 2 PM New York City Tartan Day Parade See the St. Andrews Society of New York, the 2020 Grand Marshal Brian Cox CBE, pipers, drummers, and members of the Scottish-American community in the northeast march in a festive display of Scottish pride and heritage. West 44th St., between 6th and 5th avenues.
AROUND THE USA
CALIFORNIA
ScotWeek 2020 kicks off an impressive run of events in Santa Monica for its inaugural year.
RESCHEDULED Thursday, September 25 ScotCon A one-day educational conference to meet, greet and mingle with top Scottish cultural experts and representatives in the worlds of art, film, and music.
RESCHEDULED Friday, September 26 ScotWeek Red Carpet Kickoff A special night in celebration of Scottish excellence kicks off ScotWeek. Formal attire and tartans are encouraged.
RESCHEDULED Friday, October 2 ScotWeek MusicFest A day of whisky, bagpipes and rock & roll.
CANCELLED Thursday, April 2, 6PM National Tartan Day Cocktail Reception Celebrate your love of Scotland at this event hosted for the New York City ScoFremont, CA - Saturday, April 4 Ardenwood Tartan Day Scottish Fair at the Ardenwood Historic Farm, 34600 Ardenwood Blvd, Fremont, CA. Highland athletics, dancing, Celtic music, pipe bands, sheep dog herding, birds of prey, traditional food & drink, genealogy, archery and more. Gates open at 10AM. $12 admission, $8 seniors, $6 children.
San Diego, CA - Saturday, April 4 House of Scotland Tartan Day at the Balboa Park, 669 Pan American Plaza, San Diego, CA. Music, dancing, children's activities, shopping, bagpipers, bagpipe competitions, pipe bands, highland dancers, country dancers, stage entertainment, and traditional foods. 9AM to 5PM FREE
COLORADO
CANCELLED Thursday, April 2, 6PM National Tartan Day Cocktail Reception Celebrate your love of Scotland at this event hosted for the New York City Sco Longmont, CO - Saturday, April 11 & Sunday, April 12 Colorado Tartan Day Festival at the Boulder County Fairgrounds, 9595 Nelson Road, Longmont, CO. Pipers, Dancers, Clan Village, Scottish Vendors, Traditional food, Learn some Gaelic. 9AM to 5PM Saturday, 9AM to 4PM Sunday. FREE
MISSOURI
St. Louis, MO - Saturday, April 4 Tartan Day 2020 at Webster Grove United Methodist Church, 1333 W Lockwood Ave, Webster Grove, Mo. Pipers, Dancers and a Scottish Tea Room. 1PM to 4PM. FREE
PENNSYLVANIA
RESCHEDULED Thursday, April 2, 6PM National Tartan Day Cocktail Reception Celebrate your love of Scotland at this event hosted for the New York City Sco Pittsburgh, PA - Saturday, June 20 Pittsburgh Tartan Day at the Bethel Church, 2999 Bethel Church Rd, Bethel Park, PA. PIpers, Highland dancing, traditional food & drink, genealogy, learn a little gaelic and more. 10AM to 4:30PM. FREE
SOUTH CAROLINA
CANCELLED Thursday, April 2, 6PM National Tartan Day Cocktail Reception Celebrate your love of Scotland at this event hosted for the New York City Sco Cayce, SC - Saturday, April 4 Tartan Day South Highland Games & Celtic Festival, at the Historic Columbia Speedway, 2001 Charleston Highway, Cayce, SC. Highland athletics, dancing, Celtic music, pipe bands, sheep dog herding, birds of prey, traditional food & drink, genealogy, archery and more. Gates open at 8:30 AM. The main event of a four-day series of festivities around the region.
TEXAS
CANCELLED Thursday, April 2, 6PM National Tartan Day Cocktail Reception Celebrate your love of Scotland at this event hosted for the New York City Sco San Antonio, TX - Saturday, April 4 & Sunday, April 5 San Antonio Highland Games at Helotes Fairgrounds, 12210 Leslie Rd, Helotes, TX. Highland athletics, Celtic music and dancing, pipe bands, parade of Scottish dogs, sheep dog herding, children's activities, living history activities and seminars, clan village, genealogy, Scottish vendors, traditional food and more. Saturday 9AM - 7PM, Sunday 11AM - 6PM. $11 per day.