60TH ANNIVERSARY PACIFIC NORTHWEST SCOTTISH HIGHLAND GAMES AND CLAN GATHERING

Games Schedules

July 25, 26 & 27, 2008
Enumclaw Expo Center
45224 - 284th Avenue SE
Enumclaw, Washington

NO PETS ALLOWED IN THE Enumclaw Expo Center
FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY


Friday - July 25
7:00 PM
  • Clan Gordon Pipe Band
  • Northwest Junior Pipe Band
  • Tacoma Scots Pipe Band
7:30 PM
  • Pub Piping Competition at Rampant Lion Pub
7:45 PM
  • Scottish Sing-Along with Ed Miller : Dance Grandstand
  • Clan check-in for Saltire
8:30 PM
  • Rising of the Clans & Flaming Saltire : Dance Grandstand
9:00 PM
  • Ceilidh : Indoor Celtic Arts Showcase
9:30 PM
  • Whiskey Galore at Rampant Lion Pub
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Saturday - July 26
7:45 AM
  • North & South Gates Open
  • Food Booths Open
  • Clan Tents & Vendors Open for Business
8:00 AM
  • Individual Piping and Drumming Competition begins
9:00 AM
  • North American Scottish Athletics Championship Begins
  • Highland Dancing Competition Begins
  • The Scottish Farm Opens
  • The Celtic Kennel Opens
  • Pipes and Drums On Parade: Olympia Highlanders Pipe Band
9:30 AM
  • Seattle Knights - Featured Performers : Glen of the Clans
10:00 AM 10:30 AM 11:00 AM
  • Isle of the Wee Bairns' Opens
  • AM SEIRM performs Gaelic Folk Songs:Harp stage at North Entrance
  • Whisky Tasting: Admission by ticket only - West end of Pub Alley
  • Pipes and Drums On Parade: Olympia Highlanders Pipe Band
12:00 PM
  • Pipes and Drums On Parade: Olympia Highlanders Pipe Band
12:30 PM
  • Massing of the Pipes & Drums
  • Welcoming Ceremony
  • Presentation of Colors
  • Procession of Dignitaries
  • National Anthems
  • Invocation
  • Lament
  • President's Welcome
  • Presentation of the "Chieftain of the Games"
  • Introduction of Dignitaries and Honored Guests
  • Parade of the Clans
1:00 PM
  • Northwest Regional Harp Competition
    Followed by the Harpers' Circle
  • North American Scottish Athletics Championship Resumes
  • Pipe Band Competition Begins
1:30 PM
  • National Highland Dancing Competition Begins
  • Celtic Kennel Grand Review
2:00 PM
  • Whisky Tasting: Admission by ticket only - West end of Pub Alley
4:00 PM
  • AM SEIRM performs Gaelic Folk Songs:Harp stage at North Entrance
5:30 PM
  • Massing of the Pipes & Drums
  • Awards Ceremony
5:45 PM
  • FEATURED PERFORMERS MINI CONCERT featuring:

    • Ed Miller, Highland Way, Alex Beaton, Blackthorn, Tempest and Wicked Tinkers: South Stage

7:00 PM
  • Ceilidh
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Sunday - July 27
7:45 AM
  • North & South Gates Open
  • Food Booths Open
  • Clan Tents & Vendors Open for Busines
8:00 AM
  • Individual Piping & Drumming Competition Begins
8:30 AM
  • Dancing Choreography Competition Begins
9:00 AM
  • North American Scottish Athletics Championship Begins
  • Kirkin O' the Tartan & Church Service
  • The Scottish Farm Opens
  • The Celtic Kennel Opens
  • Pipes and Drums On Parade: Olympia Highlanders Pipe Band
9:30 AM
  • Highland Dancing Competition (Washington Only) Begins
  • Seattle Knights - Featured Performers : Glen of the Clans
10:00 AM 10:30 AM 11:00 AM
  • U. S. West Coast Drum Corps Championship
  • Try the harp: Harp Stage at the North Entrance
  • Isle of the Wee Bairns' Opens
  • Whisky Tasting: Admission by ticket only - West end of Pub Alley
  • Pipes and Drums On Parade: Olympia Highlanders Pipe Band
12:00 AM
  • Pipes and Drums On Parade: Olympia Highlanders Pipe Band
12:30 PM
  • Massing of the Pipes & Drums
  • Welcoming Ceremony
  • Presentation of Colors
  • Procession of Dignitaries
  • National Anthems
  • Invocation
  • Lament
  • President's Welcome
  • Presentation of the "Chieftain of the Games"
  • Introduction of Dignitaries and Honored Guests
  • Parade of the Clans
1:00 PM
  • Pipe Band Competition Begins
  • Northwest Regional Harp Competition Finals
    Followed by the Competition Winners' Circle
  • North American Scottish Athletics Championship Resumes
1:30 PM
  • Whisky Tasting: Admission by ticket only - West end of Pub Alley
  • Celtic Kennel Grand Review
1:45 PM
  • Blue Bonnets Challenge: Dance Grandstand
  • Choreography Winners Exhibition
2:00 PM
  • Scottish Country Dancing
5:30 PM
  • Massing of the Pipes & Drums
  • Awards Ceremony
  • Closing Ceremony
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Please note: These are tentative schedules and may be changed by the Games Committee.


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A Wee Bit of Trivia

The tartan used on this site is the Seattle District Tartan
Emerald green for the Emerald City - Seattle,
Aegean blue for the waters around the city,
Primrose pink for the wild rhododendrons native to the region,
White for the snowy mountains,
and
Yellow for the golden sunshine of summer.

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