Games Activities
| Note: These pages have been abstracted from the 2000 Richmond Highland Games & Celtic Festival web site (which the our Society's web master did on a pro bono basis) and modified to be more of a generic description of Games in general.
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 Wander through the Celtic Market to find Artisans with their crafts, delicious Food and Drink, and plenty of vendors selling merchandise from Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and England.
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  The "Games" are competitions in the Scottish tradition with Athletics, Highland and Irish Dance, Celtic Harp, Irish and Scottish Fiddling, Pipe Bands, Individual Pipers, and Individual Drummers.
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  There are different stages set up with including Murphey's Irish Pub and Music Pavilion, the Sinés Celtic Stage, the Harp Stage, and the Fiddle Stage.
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 There are plenty of exhibitions to watch! There will be re-enactment groups showing what it was like to
be a Scottish soldier. Spinners and weavers will be showing why sheep are such a part of Scottish life.
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 There will be tents set up to help you trace your Celtic ancestors. Irish, Scottish, and Welsh Societies will be on the field to provide you
information and fellowship.
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