48th Annual Charleston Scottish Games & Highland Gathering
Event Information
About this event
Visit Scotland for the day at the 48th Annual Charleston Scottish Games and Highland Gathering! Organized by the Scottish Society of Charleston, this event brings in over 6,000 guests and is the second oldest event of its kind in the southeast. Known to be one of the best and friendliest Games in the United States, this year’s Games will bring new levels of excitement and fun to the Lowcountry. Get your tickets and make your plans to visit Scotland for the day!
Highlight of Events
Friday, November 1st, 6:00 pm -10:00 pm
Charleston Tartan Ball (Black Tie, Highland Evening Dress)
Daniel Island Club - 600 Island Park Drive, Charleston, SC 29492
Saturday, November 2nd, 9:00 am -5:00 pm
48th Charleston Scottish Games
Boone Hall Plantation - 1235 Long Point Road, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
Saturday, November 2nd, 12:00 pm
Scotch Whisky Tasting @ the 48th Charleston Scottish Games
(Admission Ticket must be purchased separately)
Sunday, November 3rd, 8:45 am &11:15 am
Kirkin o’ the Tartan
First (Scots) Presbyterian Church - 53 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Our History
With its inaugural event in 1971, the Charleston Scottish Games & Highland Gathering is the second oldest event of its kind in the southeast. Drawing visitors from around the country and abroad, the Games brings in over 6,000 guests, immersing visitors in Scottish heritage and history.
“Where Scottish History & Heritage Go Hand in Hand”
The Scottish people have made a large impact on South Carolina, helping it to become the state it is today. From music and food, to political and scientific contributions, Scottish heritage is something to be celebrated and promoted in modern life. The Charleston Scottish Games and Highland Gathering is on a mission to do just that. The Games showcases Scottish traditions, culture, and history in a fun and interactive way for people all over the world.