

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!
ASF Scots in US Podcast Spotlight
The American-Scottish Foundation hosts a biweekly podcast featuring updates on news and culture in Scotland!

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.

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.

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.

2024 Wallace Awards Recipients

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.
Scotland Launches UNESCO Trail
Oct 21, 2021
As of October 15, Scotland has launched the first ever UNESCO trail to celebrate and highlight the geographical and cultural diversity that can be found in its beautiful country.
Celtic Connections 2022
Oct 9, 2021
The first shows to be unveiled as part of Celtic Connections 2022 are available to view now at www.celticconnections.com
Glasgow’s annual folk, roots and world music festival celebrates its connections to cultures across the globe. From 20 January – 6 February 2022, over 2,100 musicians from around the world bring the city to life for 18 days.
We Reflect. We Remember
Sep 11, 2021
Today, on the 20th anniversary of September 11, the Board of The American-Scottish Foundation® shares a musical tribute from composer and performer Laura Mcghee, “Commemoration”.
Scots Shine in British and Irish Lions Tour
Sep 10, 2021
Sports Report: ASF’s Sports Ambassador & Reporter Cameron Steer reflects on the highs and lows of the recent British and Irish Lions Rugby Tour.
New National Centre for Music in Edinburgh
Sep 5, 2021
Edinburgh’s famous and beloved landmark building, the former Royal High School, is now set to become a National Centre for Music, thanks to a plan put in motion by Edinburgh arts philanthropist Carol Grigor.
ScotsInUS Podcast: Edinburgh Celebrates the 2021 Festivals
Aug 16, 2021
It’s August and The Edinburgh Festivals are now underway with the whole city is celebrating the arts. Watch the ScotsInUS Podcast as we join the Festival organizers in conversation!
Scottfest2021 at Abbotsford The Home of Sir Walter Scott
Aug 14, 2021
THIS WEEKEND is the first-ever Scottfest2021 at Abbotsford The Home of Sir Walter Scott!
Celebrate 250 years of Sir Walter Scott on 14th and 15th August at the first-ever ScottFest, a fun-filled weekend for all the family at Abbotsford.
Piping Live Festival
Aug 5, 2021
Now in its 18th year and taking place from 7th – 15th August 2021, Piping Live will be a celebration of piping, packed full of world-class performances, music sessions, recitals, competitions, book launches, and workshops.
Atlantic: A Scottish Story
Jun 24, 2021
Atlantic: A Scottish Story is an 8-part musical drama inspired by the true stories of Scotland’s most remote and forgotten island – St Kilda. This exciting new podcast is written by award-winning musical theatre partnership, Noisemaker (Hi My Name is Ben, My Left/Right Foot, Oor Wullie) and produced by The Big Light.
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