Highland Games Through February

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.

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DUNFERMLINE CARNEGIE TRUST SHARE AN UPDATE ON THE REGENERATION OF Pittencrieff Park and House 

With winter arriving in Scotland and the days getting shorter, the Carnegie Dunfermline Trust are eager to share an update on our cherished Pittencrieff Park and House Project.

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ScotsinUS Spotlight

ASF posts biweekly podcasts highlighting Scottish culture, music, arts, and heritage. Each podcast features interviews from distinguished guests and companies. Here are some of the latest episodes. 

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2024 Wallace Awards Recipients

THE AMERICAN-SCOTTISH FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES SIR JIM WALKER AND SIOBHAN MACKENZIE AS RECIPIENTS OF ASF 2024 WALLACE AWARD The Board of the American-Scottish Foundation are honored to announce that the 2024 Wallace Award will be presented to Sir Jim Walker, CBE, for his...
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Highland Games through September

We are pleased to share a comprehensive list of Highland Games throughout the US and Canada through September. Each Friday, ASF posts the upcoming games for the weekend on our Facebook – ASF Scots in US. 

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Highland Games Across America Through July!

This summer, join your local Scottish community by taking part in Highland Games across America! From the East Coast to the West Coast there are numerous games for you to attend with your family and friends! 

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ASF Summer Auction is LIVE

The ASF Summer auction is live with over 30 items to bid on! The Auction will run from June 12th through July 4th

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The Kelpies in Bryant Park- A Spotlight on Andy Scott

10 years ago, Sculptor Andy Scott award winning #Kelpie mauetes landed in New York and for a few weeks were in residence at Bryant Park – they looked magnificent on the Fountain Terrace.

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Homagany Greeings

Happy Holidays to everyone from the American-Scottish Foundation.
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The Coigach Resistance

In 1852 and 1853 an astonishing series of events took place on the Coigach Peninsula in the far North-West Highlands of Scotland. Five attempts by the landowner, the Marchioness of Stafford, to remove and relocate tenants from the land in Coigach were resisted. And what’s more, that resistance was led primarily by women. This is the story of what happened.

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A Look Back at Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra 2017 Performance

A Look Back at Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra 2017 Performance

Jun 29, 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R971rDd5LME AS PAUSE CONTINUES - A LOOK BACK: A wonderful look back to July 2017 and the Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra performance in New York during their US - Canadian visit. The Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra performing for the...

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The British American Summer Societies Garden Party

The British American Summer Societies Garden Party

Jun 29, 2020

Going Virtual - The British American Summer Societies Garden Party  Wednesday 15 July - 6pm Tickets are $15 - Use on line LINK HERE(all tickets via St Georges Society) Every Summer over 25 British American Societies and Organizations in New York come together to...

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Highland games 2020

Highland games 2020

Jun 29, 2020

HIGHLAND GAMES:After hearing of the cancellation of so many of the Summer and Fall Highland Games, Michael Reid, ASF Board Director shares updates and news of  late Summer/Fall Highland Games that are scheduledAugust Games-Loch Norman Highland Games - August...

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A Letter to the Membership

A Letter to the Membership

Jun 29, 2020

As we grapple with the Covid Pause for us in New York City, it has been a time of sidewalk dinning as we have seen cafes and restaurants build out their outside dinning into the Streets.. .

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