Highland Games – Alaskan Scottish Club

2022 Schedule of Events

2022 ASHG Map

Discounted Advanced Tickets Available Soon!

The Alaska Scottish Highland Games Saturday, June 24th and Sunday, 25th 2023

The Alaskan Scottish Club is pleased to Present the Alaska Scottish Highland Games at the Alaska State Fairgrounds.
Saturday, June 24 and Sunday, June 25 2023!

Featuring all things Scottish-Bagpipes, Heavy Athletics, Celtic Dance, Drumming, Kilted Mile, Scotch Tasting, Tea Tent, Salmon Tossing, Highland Coo, Tug-Of-War, Vendors, Historical Demonstrations, Musical Guests, Axe Throwing, Children’s Events and so much there is something for everyone to enjoy!

2023 Camping Registration COMING SOON

2023 Gathering O’ The Clan Registration COMING SOON

Schedule of Events

June 25th, 2022 June 26th, 2022

Athletics
- Scottish Heavy Athletic Event All day
  
  Location: Main Athletic Field
- Sheaf Toss All day
  
  Location: Scottish Strength Field
- Children’s Throwing Event 1:00am-4:00pm
  
  Location: Across from Culloden Memorial Stage
- Alaska Scottish Strongman 10:00am
  
  Location: Scottish Strength Field
- Farmers Walk Event 3:00pm
  
  Location: Scottish Strength Field
Cèilidh Theatre (Borealis Theatre)
- The Harp Twins – Camille & Kennerly Kitt 12:30pm
  
  Location: Cèilidh Theatre (Borealis Theatre)
- The Rogues with EJ Jones of the Jones Piper Band 3:00pm
  
  Location: Cèilidh Theatre (Borealis Theatre)
- Fire on McGinnis 10:00am
  
  Location: Cèilidh Theatre (Borealis Theatre)
- The Rogues with EJ Jones of the Jones Piper Band 11:15am
  
  Location: Cèilidh Theatre (Borealis Theatre)
- Fire on McGinnis 1:45pm
  
  Location: Cèilidh Theatre (Borealis Theatre)
- Closing Ceremonies 5:30pm
  
  Location: Cèilidh Theatre (Borealis Theatre)
Celtic Stage
- Fireweed Fling Highland Dancers 1:30pm
  
  Location: Celtic Stage
- Jubilee 10:15am
  
  Location: Celtic Stage
- Highland Heather Dancers 11:15am
  
  Location: Celtic Stage
- Jojo Koval Solo 11:40am
  
  Location: Celtic Stage
- Alaska Treble Makers 11:45am
  
  Location: Celtic Stage
- Whiskey Jacks 12:30pm
  
  Location: Celtic Stage
- Northern Lights Celtic Dancers 2:00pm
  
  Location: Celtic Stage
- Scottish Highland Dance Lesson 2:30pm
  
  Location: Celtic Stage
- Alaska Treble Makers 3:00pm
  
  Location: Celtic Stage
- Fireweed Fling Highland Dancers 3:30pm
  
  Location: Celtic Stage
- The Chamberliners 4:15pm
  
  Location: Celtic Stage
- Jim the Juggler Man of Gravity 5:15pm
  
  Location: Celtic Stage
Gathering O’ The Clans/Culloden Memorial Stage
- ARD-RI Tourney 10:30am
  
  Location: Culloden Memorial Stage
- Gathering o’ The Clans All day
  
  Location: Gathering o’ The Clans
- Kids Passport Start & Finish All day
  
  Location: Gathering o’ The Clans
- Alaskan Scottish Vendor Award Voting All day
  
  Location: Culloden Memorial Stage
- Highland Dance Demonstration 11:00am
  
  Location: Culloden Memorial Stage
- Haggis Toss 11:30am
  
  Location: Gathering o’ The Clans
- Curling 101 w/ Curlak 1:00pm
  
  Location: Gathering o’ The Clans
- ARD-RI Tourney Finals 1:30pm
  
  Location: Gathering o’ The Clans
- The Good Old Good Ones 2:00pm
  
  Location: Culloden Memorial Stage
- Barrel Roll 3:00pm
  
  Location: Gathering o’ The Clans
- Gathering o’ The Clans 4:00pm
  
  Location: Gathering o’ The Clans
- Clan Parade to Opening Ceremonies 5:15pm
  
  Location: Gathering o’ The Clans
Haggis Hall (Hoskins Building) Cooking Demos with Chef Gary Maclean
- William Wallace Country 11:00am
  
  Location: Haggis Hall (Hoskins Building)
- Scottish Kitchen Cookery Book Live 11:00am
  
  Location: Haggis Hall (Hoskins Building)
- A Taste of Outlanders 4:00pm
  
  Location: Haggis Hall (Hoskins Building)
Highland Pub Entertainment
- Red Cap & The Caber Boys 11:00am
  
  Location: Highland Pub Entertainment
- Jubilee 1:30pm
  
  Location: Highland Pub Entertainment
- Red Cap & The Caber Boys 4:00pm
  
  Location: Highland Pub Entertainment
- Rogues & Wenches 12:15pm
  
  Location: Highland Pub Entertainment
- Whiskey Jacks 2:45pm
  
  Location: Highland Pub Entertainment
Historic Recrudescence Guild (HRG)
- Wool Waulking 1:00pm
  
  Location: Purple Thistle Trail by Tartan Circle
- Fight Demonstrations 1:00pm
  
  Location: Purple Thistle Trail by Tartan Circle
- Fight Demonstrations 5:00pm
  
  Location: Purple Thistle Trail by Tartan Circle
Piping & Drumming Field
- Solo Piping & Drumming 10:00am
  
  Location: Piping & Drumming Field
- Trios Performances 1:00pm
  
  Location: Piping & Drumming Field
- Drum Salute Exhibition 2:00pm
  
  Location: Piping & Drumming Field
- Pipe Band Exhibition – People’s Choice Award 3:00pm
  
  Location: Piping & Drumming Field
Raven Hall
- Mead Tasting 12:00pm
  
  Location: Raven Hall
  
  Featuring Beard Brothers Meadery
- Scotch Tasting 1:00pm
  
  Location: Raven Hall
  
  Featuring Glenfiddich & Monkey Shoulder
- Scotch Tasting 4:00pm
  
  Location: Raven Hall
  
  Featuring The Balvenie, Glenfiddich & Monkey Shoulder
Throughout the ASHG
- Gates Open 8:00am
  
  Location: Throughout the ASHG
  
  Welcome to the 41st Annual Alaska Scottish Highland Games!
- Vendors All day
  
  Location:
  
  130+ Merchandise and Food Vendors
- Jade the Highland Coo (Cow) All day
  
  Location: Off Tartant Circle on Red Rampant Trail
- Blacksmith Demonstrations by Palmer Folk School All day
  
  Location: Red Rampant Lion Trail
- Axe Throwing w/ Frosted Axe Throwing All day
  
  Location: Throughout the ASHG
- Tea Tent 10:00am-5:00pm
  
  Location: Tea Tent
  
  Hosted by Presbyterian Women at First Presbyterian Church of Anchorage
- British Sports Cars 11:00am-5:00pm
  
  Location: Yellow Trail
- Highland Pub 11:00am-5:00pm
  
  Location: Throughout the ASHG

ASHG Results

Coming Soon!
See the winners and records from throughout the History of our games.

Become a Sponsor

Our games are not possible without the support of our Sponsors!

2023 ASHG Sponsorship Form COMING SOON!

Volunteers Needed

Join us for a day or the whole weekend as a volunteer! By donating your valuable time and talents for a minimum volunteer shift of 3 hours, you will receive a 2-Day admission ticket to the games!
Register Online Now