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History and Tradition

TAKE A LOOK BACK THROUGH OUR Almost 50 YEARS OF HISTORY FROM OUR HUMBLE BEGINNINGS TO OUR AMBITIOUS FUTURE

est. 1973

The Virgina Scottish Games began as part of the 250th celebrations for the City of Alexandria. Held for many years at Episcopal High School in Alexandria and in 2006 at Fort Ward Park, Alexandria.

New digs

In 2007 and 2008 we moved to the fields of Northern Virginia at Sky Meadows, Delaplane, VA, reminscent of the hills of Scotland. Since 2009 the festival has found its home in the picturesque fields at Great Meadow, The Plains, VA.

THE Festival AS YOU KNOW IT

We would not be where we are without you. We are grateful to all of the people who have invested of themselves, their time, & their talent, to put this festival together, to attend the festival, and to promote the festival. Thank you!
Festival Site: Great Meadow, 5089 Old Tavern Rd, The Plains, VA 20198 US Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1338, Alexandria, VA 22313 US
info@vascottishgames.org
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