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Ian Whitelaw
Ian is a master piper in every way: 35 years experience as an accomplished soloist, competitor, performer, band leader and teacher.
159th Scottish Highland Gathering & Games
Sat, Aug 30, 2025 – Sun, Aug 31, 2025
California’s largest and longest-running Scottish Games, featuring traditional competitions in Scottish heavy athletics, Highland dancing, piping and drumming, as well as live entertainment, cultural exhibits, and massed pipe bands.
Costa Mesa Highland Games
Sat, May 24, 2025 – Sun, May 25, 2025
A vibrant Scottish festival in Southern California, featuring pipe band competitions, athletic events, and cultural exhibitions.
NorCal Celtic Festival
Sat, Apr 26, 2025 – Sun, Apr 27, 2025
A free festival in historic downtown Woodland showcasing Celtic music, dance, food, and culture, including pipe band competitions, solo piping and drumming, massed bands, and Scottish Highland dancing.
Pipes and Pubs #1 at Idol Beerworks
Sat, Mar 22, 2025
A unique piping event combining traditional music with a pub atmosphere, hosted by the City of Sacramento Pipe Band.
Red Hot Chilli Pipers Concert
Fri, May 9, 2025
A live performance by the internationally acclaimed bagpipe rock band, known for their energetic ‘bagrock’ style, blending traditional bagpipes with contemporary rock music.
Redding Solo Competition
Sat, Mar 1, 2025 – Sun, Mar 2, 2025
A sanctioned solo piping and drumming competition held in Redding, California, attracting participants from across the region.
san diego st. patricks day parade
Sat, Mar 15, 2025
Saturday, March 15, 2025
san francisco st. patricks day parade
Sat, Mar 15, 2025
174th San Francisco St Patrick’s Day Parade hosted by the United Irish Societies on Saturday, March 15, 2025.