Highland Games Through August

The American-Scottish Foundation is delighted to update our members and friends on the most recent data we’ve been able to find on upcoming highland games, Celtic festivals and related events throughout North America. Scottish-American groups are resuming their...

59East59 Theater: East to Edinburgh

NYC Off-Broadway theater – 59East59 features US Theatre company just weeks before they make their Scottish Debut at the Edinburgh Fringe. They are given 3-6 performance times in order to fine tune their performances. These are the 12 shows being spotlighted. How...

TARTAN WEEK BRYANT PARK EVENTS

We look forward to members and friends joining us in Bryant Park this year for Tartan Week, April 10th to 16th.  April 14th begins the weekend’s events with Tartan Day Observance on the Fountain Terrace at 12.30pm. On Saturday the 15th, before the parade, which...

The Traditions of Hogmanay

As we look toward the New Year, we celebrate Hogmanay in Scotland – which is rich in traditions in addition to the parties that take place around the country.  Some traditions celebrated with the New Year are explained below! Many believe that you must end the...