Discover your Scottish roots - or just explore this unique culture - at the Williamsburg Scottish Festival, one of the largest such events in the country. Scottish clans from all over the United States will join in the fun at this huge event. Special events, shopping, competitions, demonstrations, live entertainment, Scottish cuisine and more await. Shopping includes treasures like apparel, swords, jewelry, celtic music CDs and more, while live entertainment will include dancing, bagpipe music, traditional folk singers and contemporary Celtic rock.
Athletic competitions will include the Caber toss, weight throw, hammer throw, stone throw and plenty of children's games. Culinary selections will including cookies, meat pies, fish & chips, ice cold beer, fresh squeezed lemonade, and more in a huge selection of American and Scottish foods. The free children's activity tent will feature activities, and the entire family will love the high-energy sheep dog trials demonstration. Other excitement includes spinning, weaving, whiskey tasting, folk singers, celtic art work, weapons, armor, live sword fighting and much, much more!