2026 Burns Night Gala
The American-Scottish Foundation celebrated yet another successful year at our Annual Burns Night Gala at the University Club! With performances by Noisemaker’s Claire McKenzie and Scott Gilmour, and food by Scotland’s National Chef Gary MacLean, it was an incredible night with dancing, music and food!
The Scottish North American Community Conference: Connecting Hearts and Minds: The Way Forward, Strengthening our Collective Scottish Heritage.
The Scottish North American Community Conference (SNACC) will be hosted in Alexandria, VA on December 5th, both online and in person. Now in its 23rd year, this annual conference brings together the Scottish American diaspora community for a collaboration of experience and knowledge.
Scottish Spotlight: Barra Castle
Barra Castle has been noted as “one of the most attractive of the lesser castles of this great country.”
September/October 2025 Highland Games Across America
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.
Highlighting the Most Photographed Castle in Scotland
Eilean Donan Castle is a 13th century and recognized as one of the most visited and important castles in Scottish history.
Highland Games through July
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.
ASF Summer Solstice Auction Live
The American-Scottish Foundation Summer Solstice Auction will be running through June 27th – auctioning over 40 items for members and friends to bid on! The auction features items and experiences throughout the US and Scotland. From artisan tartan pieces to tickets to shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, there is something for every Scotland lover!
The Scottish Banner – Highlighting ASF
Last month, The Scottish Banner highlighted the American-Scottish Foundation’s Bryant Park Tartan Week events. We share with you the article below:
Upcoming ASF Events
We look forward to welcoming friends and members for a variety of upcoming events in the next few months!
Siobhan Mackenzie Designing for Team Scotland – Commonwealth Games
Jul 15, 2022
ASF is delighted to share that Siobhan Mackenzie is designing the tartan and Opening Ceremony outfits for Team Scotland at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Highland Games Across America Throughout August
Jul 14, 2022
If you’re in the area, check out these Highland games across the country through August!
Scottish Premiership End of Year Reflection
Jun 28, 2022
ASF’s sports reporter, Cameron Steer, gives an end of Scottish Premiership Reflection.
June Update, KidsOR
Jun 15, 2022
We are proud to share that Kids Operating Room, Edinburgh has just opened the world’s first children's operating room in a refugee setting. The Operating Room was built in Kakuma, Kenya and maintains resources to treat for for 1000 children every year. With over...
Dr Morrow, Lord Lyon King of Arms: Honorary Patron of the Foundation
Jun 15, 2022
The American Scottish Foundation is greatly honored that Dr Morrow, Lord Lyon King of Arms, has agreed to be noted as an Honorary Patron of the Foundation. The ASF's Patron, The Duke of Hamilton, great nephew of our founder, Lord Malcolm Douglas Hamilton, joins with...
Rangers Women Enjoy Successful End to Historic Debut Season
May 25, 2022
Rangers Women Enjoy Successful End to Historic Debut Season Rangers continued their unbeaten streak in a 2-1 victory over Motherwell on the 1st of May to put themselves eight points clear of title rivals Glasgow City with just one game standing between them and a...
Highland Games Proceeding Through June
May 13, 2022
The American Scottish Foundation shares an update on the Highland games taking place around the country through June. If you're in the area and have a weekend to join the Celtic fun, please do so! May 21-22, Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival & Games (TN) May...
Kids Operating Room Update
Apr 26, 2022
Sharing recent news from Kids Operating Room.
Glasgow Rangers Thwart Celtic Treble
Apr 23, 2022
Glasgow Celtic, chasing a domestic treble, took on their bitter rivals, Glasgow Rangers, in an enthralling Scottish Cup Semi-Final fixture this past Sunday (April 17th). The Old Firm fixture has always been the most widely celebrated and revered game in Scottish...
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