Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire, Royal Deeside

Braemar Gathering

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Introduction

The Braemar Gathering, scheduled for Saturday, 7th September 2024, is a cornerstone of Scottish tradition, held annually at The Princess Royal and Duke of Fife Memorial Park in Braemar. This event, tracing its roots back over 900 years to King Malcolm Canmore, is the most prominent Highland games worldwide. Established in its current form in 1832, the Gathering attracts vast crowds, including the British Royal Family. Attendees can enjoy traditional athletic competitions, Highland dancing, and piping displays amidst the scenic Cairngorms. Organised by the Braemar Royal Highland Charity, this event celebrates Scotland’s rich cultural heritage and fosters community spirit.

Event Schedule

  • 07 Sep 2024
  • 10:00 - 17:00

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