August 2-3, 2024
Since 1948
Since the first Games were held in 1948, the people of Glengarry have extended close to a million welcomes to visitors who come to see what is estimated to be one of the largest Highland Games in the world. Thousands of people find themselves drawn each year to Maxville to witness an outstanding display of music, dance, sports, fiddling, pageantry, and tradition. Learn More >
Attending
Everything you need to know about attending our event including Accommodations and Transportation, Admission, Grandstand Accessibility and Directions, Concessions, Grounds Map, Hospitality Venues, Schedule, Souvenir Program, and Tourism.
Competitions
Learn about the competitions that take place throughout our event. Find all the details about Canadian Armed Forces Primary Reserve Tug of War, Heavyweights, Highland Dancing, Piobaireachd, Piping and Drumming, and Rugby.
Events
There are so many events to take in over the course of the weekend. Find out about Children’s Events, Clans, Entertainment Schedule, Golf Tournament, Harp Workshop, Kilt Run, Official Ceremonies, Scottish Fiddling, Tartan Ball, Tattoo, and Whisky Tasting.
Our Games History
The first Glengarry Highland Games were created in 1948 by a small group of local businessmen who wanted to ensure that the Scottish traditions would not be lost by the younger generations.
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Un bénéficiaire du Fonds de relance des services communautaires offert par @EDSC_GC par l’entremise de @UnitedWaySDG.
