Townsend Visitor Center

  The 44th annual festival is a celebration of Scottish, Irish, and Celtic heritage featuring elite Highland athletics (caber toss, hammer throw, etc.), piping/drumming competitions and traditional Highland dancing. There are also cultural demonstrations including sheepdog herding. There will be Celtic rock/folk music, whiskey tastings, and authentic food like haggis, meat pies, and shortbread. The […]

  The 44th annual festival is a celebration of Scottish, Irish, and Celtic heritage featuring elite Highland athletics (caber toss, hammer throw, etc.), piping/drumming competitions and traditional Highland dancing. There are also cultural demonstrations including sheepdog herding. There will be Celtic rock/folk music, whiskey tastings, and authentic food like haggis, meat pies, and shortbread. The […]