BCPA Sanctioned Highland Games

Scottish Highland Games that are sanctioned each season of competitions that earn points towards the BCPA Aggregate Winners trophy each season.

The BCPA Annual Gathering is held on the Easter Long weekend each year with Piobaireachd on Friday and Solo and Band competitions on the Saturday.

The Saturday concludes with a Cheilidh in the evening.

Held on the May Long weekend each year with band and solo competitions on the Saturday and Sunday in Topaz Park, Victoria, BC.

Bellingham Scottish Gathering is held on the first Saturday in June each year to be held at Marine Park in Blaine, WA.

ScotFest BC the British Columbia Highland Games is held on the 3rd weekend in June each year with Piobaireachd on the Friday evening and Solo and Band Competitions on the Saturday in Town Centre Park, Coquitlam, BC

The Penticton Scottish Festival is held the first Saturday in July each year with Solo and Band Competitions. Taking place at King’s Park in Penticton, BC

The Kamloops Highland Games takes place on the 2nd Saturday of July each year with Solo and Pipe Band Competitions. The Games take place in Albert McGowan Park, Kamloops, BC. The Games are on in 2024! Saturday, July 13,2024.

The Skagit Valley Highland Games & Celtic Festival takes place on the 2nd full weekend of July each year with Solo and Pipe Band Competitions on the Saturday. The Games will take place at Skagit Valley Fairgrounds, in Mt Vernon, WA.

The Portland Highland Games is held on the 3rd Saturday in July each year with Solo and Pipe Band Competitions. The Games are held at Mt. Hood Community College in Portland, OR.

The Pacific Northwest Scottish Highland Games & Clan Gathering are held the 4th weekend of July each year. There are Solo and Band Competitions on Saturday and Sunday. The Games are held at Enumclaw Expo Center in Enumclaw, WA.

The Campbell River Highland Gathering is held the 2nd Saturday in August each year with Solo and Band Competitions. A special event is held each year called Celts have Talent which invites pipers to join with other musicians or singers to highlight the ability of bagpipes to meld with other instruments. The Games are held in Nunn’s Creek Park, Campbell River, B.C.

Other Games within the BCPA Jurisdiction

Theses games have not met the requirements to become BCPA sanctioned games and therefore no points are awarded towards the BCPA Aggregate Winners trophy each season.

The Games take place last Saturday in June each year at Frontier Park, Tacoma, WA

The Spokane Highland Games take place the first Saturday of August each year and are held in Spokane WA.