Celebrate Celtic Culture at the 47th Annual Savannah Scottish Games

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The 47th Annual Savannah Scottish Games is set for May 3, 2025, at Bethesda Academy. Enjoy live performances, delicious Scottish food, cultural competitions, and a gathering of clans. This year’s theme is ‘Strength – Honor – Tradition,’ emphasizing the celebration of Scottish heritage. Join in for a full day of festivities from 8:45 a.m. to 7 p.m. Don’t miss the chance to experience the vibrant culture of Scotland right in Savannah!

Celebrate Celtic Culture at the 47th Annual Savannah Scottish Games!

Mark your calendars, Savannah! The 47th Annual Savannah Scottish Games is all set to take place on May 3, 2025. This vibrant and highly anticipated event kicks off at 8:45 a.m. and runs until 7 p.m. at the picturesque Bethesda Academy, located at 9570 Ferguson Ave.. If you love a day filled with exciting cultural festivities, mouthwatering Scottish food, and lively entertainment, this is the place to be!

A Day Full of Celtic Traditions

This isn’t just any festival; it’s a true Celtic celebration that showcases the rich history and traditions of Scottish culture. Attendees can look forward to a variety of attractions, including live performances from bands, exciting competitions, and opportunities to immerse oneself in authentic foods that are the pride of Scotland.

Feast on Fabulous Scottish Delicacies!

Come hungry! The festival will feature delicious Scottish cuisine that’s sure to delight your taste buds. Think of traditional dishes, finger foods, sweets, and even refreshing beverages that capture the flavors of the Highlands. There’s no better way to fuel up for the festivities ahead.

Get Ready for Some Friendly Competition

Celtic competitions that will feature heavy athletics, pipe bands, and Highland dancers. Witness strong athletes participating in classic games like caber tossing and hammer throwing, a true testament to their strength and agility!

Gathering of the Clans

If you have Scottish roots, you’ll definitely want to visit the Gathering of the Clans. Clan Stewart will have a notable presence, showcasing their tartan, coat of arms, and historical background for all to see. This is a great chance to connect with fellow clan members and delve into your family heritage.

Live Music to Keep You Moving!

Get ready to tap your feet and maybe even dance a little! The musical lineup will feature a variety of talented bands, with headliners like Ally the Piper and Seven Nations. Ally is particularly famous for putting a modern twist on the traditional Great Highland bagpipe, bringing a fresh sound that has taken the internet by storm.

An Event with Heart

This year’s theme, “Strength – Honor – Tradition,”, emphasizes the importance of preserving Scottish heritage and celebrating the community that cherishes it. The President of the games is excited to see everyone come together to honor these values, making it a meaningful experience for all.

Heartfelt Support from Local Sponsors

Special thanks go out to the title sponsor, Stewart Marshall of Daniel Ravenel Sotheby’s International Realty, who has deep Scottish roots in Savannah. His dedication to preserving and promoting Scottish culture plays a significant role in the success of the Scottish Games.

Join the Fun at Bethesda Academy

The beautiful grounds of Bethesda Academy provide an ideal setting for enjoying the festival’s activities. With plenty of space for competitions, performances, and family-friendly fun, you won’t want to miss a single moment! Bring your family and friends for an unforgettable day celebrating the colors and sounds of Scotland.

Get More Information!

If you want to learn more about the event, be sure to visit www.savannahscottishgames.com. You’ll find all the details you need to make the most of your day at the Savannah Scottish Games. Save the date, and let’s make some vibrant memories together on May 3rd!

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