Skagit Valley Highland Games
Cultural Festival · Festival

Skagit Valley Highland Games

Join the 30th annual celebration of Celtic heritage featuring traditional music, dance, and athletic competitions.

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 9:00 AM (America/Los_Angeles) Skagit County Fairgrounds Mount Vernon , Washington
The Skagit Valley Highland Games returns for its 30th anniversary, offering a vibrant celebration of Celtic heritage in the heart of Washington. Attendees can enjoy a full day of traditional Scottish athletic competitions, mesmerizing bagpipe performances, and intricate highland dancing displays. Held at the Skagit County Fairgrounds, this family-friendly event provides an immersive cultural experience for all ages. Explore various vendors, enjoy authentic food, and connect with the local Celtic community in a festive atmosphere.

What to Expect

A full day of Scottish-themed entertainment, cultural displays, and athletic prowess in an outdoor fairground setting.

Who Should Attend

  • Celtic culture enthusiasts
  • Families
  • Music lovers
  • Athletic fans
  • Local community members

Agenda Overview

Gates open at 9:00 AM for a full day of competitions and performances.
Venue & Address
Skagit County Fairgrounds
501 Taylor St
Mount Vernon , Washington – 98273
United States
Organizer
Celtic Arts Foundation · Non-profit
Dedicated to the promotion and preservation of Celtic culture.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the event?
July 12, 2026.
Where is it held?
Skagit County Fairgrounds, Mount Vernon, WA.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is open to all ages.
Are tickets required?
Yes, tickets are available via Ticket Tomato.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes, the fairgrounds are ADA accessible.
What time do doors open?
9:00 AM.
Tags
Highland Games Celtic Washington Events Mount Vernon Scottish Festival
Summary
A 30th-anniversary celebration of Celtic culture featuring athletics, music, and dance in Mount Vernon.
Highlights
  • 30th Anniversary celebration
  • Traditional Highland athletics
  • Bagpipe performances
  • Highland dancing competitions
  • Celtic vendor market
  • Family-friendly activities
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