The Colorado Highland Games return to the Denver Polo Club in Sedalia on September 26–27, bringing a weekend of Scottish culture, competition, music, and community. Hosted by the St. Andrew Society of Colorado, the event has celebrated Scottish heritage in Colorado for more than six decades. It welcomes everyone, whether you’re of Scottish heritage, interested in Scottish culture, or simply looking for a unique Colorado experience.
Attendees can witness the strength and skill of traditional Highland athletes and the Women’s Lightweight Championship contenders as they compete in thrilling events like the caber toss, hammer throw, and stone put. Throughout the weekend, the grounds come alive with the sound of bagpipes, live Celtic music and Highland dancing performances. Pipe bands, solo musicians and cultural performers help create an atmosphere that feels straight out of the Scottish Highlands.
Beyond the competitions, guests can explore clan tents, meet Scottish organizations, and learn more about Scotland’s rich history and traditions. The festival also features Scottish food and drink, specialty vendors, whisky experiences, family-friendly activities, and demonstrations that showcase Celtic culture from past and present.
Whether you’re searching for your ancestral roots, looking for a memorable weekend with friends and family, or want to experience one of Colorado’s most distinctive cultural festivals, the Colorado Highland Games offer something for everyone.
Join thousands of attendees for a celebration of Scottish heritage, community, and tradition at the Denver Polo Club this September. From the first notes of the bagpipes to the final athletic competitions, the Colorado Highland Games promise a weekend filled with unforgettable sights, sounds, and experiences.
Learn more, view the schedule, and purchase tickets today.
