Canterbury Scottish Cultural Festival 2012
Sunday 12th February 2012
- Time: Starting Time: 9.30am End Time: 4.00pm
- Venue: Riccarton Bush
- Venue Information: Kahu Road
- This is a free event
- Contact Phone: (03) 358 2040
About
The Third Annual Scottish Cultural Festival will be held on Sunday, 12 February 2012, at Riccarton Bush, Kahu Road, Riccarton, Between 9.30am and 4.00pm. Entry to the festival will be free.
On-lawn parking will be available inside Riccarton Bush.
The programme will include competitive and display Highland Dancing, Scottish Country Dancing, solo piping, solo drumming and pipe band competitions, a pipe band display, traditional haggis ceremony, whisky tasting, prizes for the best dressed lassie and laddie in tartan wear, instrumental and choral items, Edwardians from Ferrymead, commercial tents, and much more.
The Grand Parade of Scottish organisations and clans will commence at 1.00pm from the Kahu Road entrance to Riccarton Bush and be followed by the Opening Ceremony the Memorial Lawn next to Riccarton House.
Come along, have a picnic and join us in a memorable day of traditional Scottish culture in the picturesque grounds of Riccarton House and Bush.
Contact e-mail: r.macintyre@xtra.co.nz
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