The skirl of the bagpipes will once again be heard in Penticton this summer.

The Penticton Scottish Festival makes its post-pandemic return to King害羞草研究所檚 Park with two concurrent events being held on Saturday, July 2.

The Penticton Highland Games will feature competing pipe bands, Highland dancers and traditional Scottish heavy events including the iconic caber toss.

Meanwhile, the Penticton Scottish Festival will feature music and cultural entertainment from the Castilla School of Irish Dance, the Naramata Scottish Country Dancers and much more.

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The Scottish Festival has been cancelled for the last two years due to the ongoing pandemic.

The society has had to cancel the Robert Burns Dinner for this year due to BC Public Health Orders.

They hope to return this event in January 2023.

As they become available, details and ticket information can be found on the society害羞草研究所檚 website: