Eugene Scottish Festival 2026

The spirit of Scotland is coming to the Santa Clara neighborhood! Join the community for a day of immersive cultural celebration. Whether you’re there for the history, the music, or the food, everyone is welcome—and while tartans are loved, kilts are definitely optional.

• When: Saturday, May 30, 2026

• Where: Irving Grange

🎶 Live Music & Dance

Experience a vibrant lineup on the outdoor stage and traditional performances inside the dance hall:

• Musical Acts: The Katie Jane Band, Possibly Irish, Glensiders, D’n’A, and Cucunandy. and Kitchen Cèilidh who have been sharing the beautiful voices for many year.

• Dance Hall: Graceful Highland and Country dancers performing throughout the day.

👑 Royal Spectacles & Family Fun

• Royal Court: Presided over by Her Highness Queen Mary of Scots.

• Heavy Athletics: Witness the raw power of Highland Games demonstrations, including the caber toss.

• Animal Demos: Marvel at the intelligence of working sheepdogs during live herding demonstrations.

• Kids & Pets: Features a dedicated children’s area and the festival-favorite Dog Parade (Scottish pet attire highly encouraged!).

🍽️ Authentic Cuisine & Contests

• Scottish Staples: Savor hearty haggis, savory bangers, crispy scotch eggs, and sweet treats.

• Tea Room: Take a break with a warm cup of Scottish tea and good conversation.

• New for 2026: Test your appetite in the festival’s first-ever haggis eating contest!

🛍️ Heritage & Shopping

• Clan Tents: Explore your lineage and connect with Scottish roots.

• Artisan Market: Browse a curated selection of handcrafted jewelry, traditional textiles, and unique gifts.