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2024 Wallace Awards Recipients
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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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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.
Genesis Scottish Open
In attendance at the Genesis Scottish Open this weekend was ASF photographer, Martin Urquhart. Martin sent us some wonderful pictures of his time at the Open.
Highland Games Through June
If you’re in the area at any of these American and Canadian Highland games and Scottish Festivals, come out to support your local Scottish Community!
Scottish Police & Community Choir Joins Us at Tartan Week
Joining us this upcoming New York City Tartan Week is the Scottish Police & Community Choir. Both Friday and Saturday, pre-parade, the choir will perform at Bryant Park’s Fountain Terrace.
ScotsInUs Podcast
Jun 21, 2021
The #ScotsInUs Podcast from the American-Scottish Foundation is released every two weeks featuring guests from across our American-Scottish community sharing their love of Scotland as well as sharing news, celebrating Scottish culture and our community. Our first...
Sounds From Scotland – Make Music New York
Jun 20, 2021
Make Music New York celebrated the Summer Solstice on June 21st this year and in this special edition of Sounds From Scotland the American-Scottish Foundation pays tribute to New York City and the bonds of friendship with Scotland.
The Honresfield Library – Friends of the National Libraries
Jun 18, 2021
A consortium of 8 of the UK’s leading cultural organizations have come together in a bid to save and preserve one of the most important literature collections in history, the Honresfield Library.
The Royal Highland Show
Jun 15, 2021
The Royal Highland Show, traditionally the biggest in-person agricultural event in Scotland this year is streaming live for us all to enjoy!
Streaming live until June 20th you can watch the highland cattle, showjumping, the Scottish Handcrafts Championship, sheepshearing, forestry and food and drink classes live from Scotland.
Gerard M Burns – Fairhill Summer Exhibition
Jun 9, 2021
Internationally renowned artist Gerard M Burns invites us to view and enjoy his new exhibition, The Fairhill Summer Exhibition in which Gerard invites us to view by way of a wonderful video tour showing his beautiful artworks for sale.
Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2021
Jun 7, 2021
Great news from Scotland as the Edinburgh Festival have announced that the first shows at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe will be available to book on Thursday 01 July.
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is a unique and unforgettable experience, dubbed ” the single greatest celebration of arts and culture on the planet.”
The Royal Scots Club in Edinburgh
Jun 4, 2021
Great news from Scotland, The Royal Scots Club in Edinburgh is now open. The Royal Scots Club is a welcoming private members’ club in the heart of one of the world’s greatest cities, Edinburgh. ASF Members are entitled to special member rates at The Royal Scots Club.
Edinburgh International Festival 2021
Jun 2, 2021
News that we've all been looking forward to is today's announcement from the Edinburgh International Festival of the upcoming program for the festival this year which runs August 7-29. Taking place as a hybrid event this year the Edinburgh International Festival will...
Edinburgh International Film Festival returns for 2021!
Jun 1, 2021
Great news from Scotland that the Edinburgh International Film Festival will return this year August 18-25! This year marks the 74th annual Edinburgh International Film Festival which will combine indoor and outdoor cinema experiences and will bring...
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