Penticton Scottish Festival 2023

Join us on Friday, June 30th and Saturday, July 1, 2023 at King's Park in Penticton BC for the annual Penticton Scottish Festival!

The Penticton Scottish Festival is a unique 1.5-day event that combines traditional Scottish Highland Games of musical and athletic competition with Celtic cultural expos of entertainment and family fun.

FRIDAY offers a free community concert starting at 7:00pm featuring Stuart Liddell, Steven McWhirter, and the Robert Malcolm Memorial Pipe Band. While this concert is free to attend, please register your interest below.

On SATURDAY your entrance ticket gains you access to see many amazing events throughout the day, such as Highland Dancing, Bagpiping, Drumming, and Caber Toss, to name a few. Enjoy Pipe Band Competitions, a Beer Garden, and an Entertainment Stage featuring Clanna Morna from Victoria BC to round out the festivities!

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

A schedule of events will be posted to our website soon: https://www.pentictonscottishfestival.ca/

Gates open at 8:00am with the first solo competitions starting at 9:00am.

FESTIVAL TICKETS

Once you purchase a ticket, it will be emailed to you. We will scan the QR Code attached to your ticket at the gate. You can print your ticket or we can scan the PDF on your phone. 

WHISKY SCHOOL TICKETS

There will be three sessions to choose from -- 11:30am, 1:00pm, or 2:00pm. Get your tickets NOW as there is limited seating per session.

With the purchase of a Whisky School ticket, you will receive 1 (one) complimentary Adult Gate Admission ticket to the Penticton Scottish Festival. All Whisky School participants must be 19+ on the date of the event. Once you purchase a ticket, it will be emailed to you. We will scan the QR Code attached to your ticket at the gate. You can print your ticket or we can scan the PDF on your phone. 

Further information pertaining to the Whisky School will be posted to our website soon: https://www.pentictonscottishfestival.ca/ 

PARKING

Free parking as available at King's Park, designated areas of the Okanagan College, and at Moduline Industries. A shuttle will be running between these areas throughout the day.