Clan Forbes members at the 2018 Virginia Scottish Games and Festival at Great Meadows, the Plains, Virginia.
Games & Festivals
Clan Forbes members may be found at Scottish events throughout the country! In many cases local "conveners" host tents at local Scottish Highland Games and Celtic Festivals. Here is a list of games and festivals, with known conveners. Let Clan Forbes International know if your festival or convener is not listed.
If you are interested in hosting a Clan Forbes tent at your local gathering, games, or festival, please download the Clan Forbes Convener Guide and let us know how we can assist you!
SCOTLAND
178th Lonach Highland Gathering and Games
Aug. 24, 2019. Traditional Clan Forbes Gathering
ALASKA
Alaska Scottish Highland Games
June 29, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None
ALABAMA
Southeast Alabama Highland Games & Scottish Festival
March 17, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
ARIZONA
Phoenix Scottish Games
March 2 & 3, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Prescott Highland Games & Faire
Sept. 28-29, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Arizona Highland Celtic Festival (Flagstaff)
July 20 & 21, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Clan Forbes tent at the 2017 Grandfather Mount Highland Games at MacRae Meadows near Linville, North Carolina.
Clan Forbes tent in Pleasanton, California.
Nothing says "love" more than a handfasting in a Clan Forbes tent! Here is the son of North California Convener Valerie Edwards.
CALIFORNIA
Dixon Scottish Highland Games & Gathering
September 28, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: Valerie Edwards
Caledonian Club of San Francisco Scottish Highland Games at the Pleasanton Fairgrounds
Aug 31 & Sep 1, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: Valerie Edwards
Sep 21, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: Valerie Edwards
March 8 to 10, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None
Woodland Celtic Games & Festival
April 27 & 28, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: Valerie Edwards
COLORADO
Colorado Scottish Festival & Rocky Mountain Highland Games
Aug 3 & 4, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Longs Peak Scottish-Irish Highland Festival
Sept 5-8, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
DELAWARE
Fair Hill Scottish Games (Elkton, MD)
May 18, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
FLORIDA
Central Florida Scottish Highland Games
Jan 19-20, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Sarasota Highland Games & Celtic Festival
Jan. 26, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Northeast Florida Scottish Games & Festival
Feb. 23, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Southeast Florida Scottish Festival & Highland Games
March 1 & 2, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Panama City Scottish Festival & Highland Games
March 9. 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
GEORGIA
Blairsville Scottish Festival & Highland Games
June 8 & 9, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Savannah Scottish Games
May 4, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Stone Mountain Highland Games, Stone Mountain, GA.
October 18 - 20. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
ILLINOIS
Chicago Scottish Festival & Highland Games
June 14 & 15, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
INDIANA
Columbus Scottish Festival
Sept 14 & 15, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Indianapolis Scottish Highland Games & Festival
Oct 12, 2019 (?) Clan Forbes Convener: None.
MAINE
Maine Highland Games & Scottish Festival
Aug 17, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: Leslie Furbish Ingram
Maine Scottish Festival at Old Orchard Beach
June 2, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: Leslie Furbish Ingram
MARYLAND
Garrett County Celtic Festival
June 1, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Southern Maryland Celtic Festival & Highland Gathering
April 27, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: Bart Forbes & Tony Uribe
Mid-Maryland Celtic Festival
June 15, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Fair Hill Scottish Games (Elkton, MD)
May 18, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
MICHIGAN
Annual Highland Games
Aug 2, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
MISSISSIPPI
Celtic Heritage & Music Festival and National Tartan Day
Nov 9 & 10, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
MISSOURI
St. Louis Scottish Games & Cultural Festival
TBD 2020. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
MONTANA
Bitterroot Celtic Games & Gathering
Aug 17 & 18, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
NEVADA
Northern Nevada Celtic Celebration
May 18, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: Dwayne Edwards .
NEW HAMPSHIRE
New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival
Sept 20 & 22, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: Bob Scott
NEW MEXICO
Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival
May 4 & 5, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
NEW YORK
Allegany County Celtic Festival
June 1 & 2, 2019 (?). Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Dundee Scottish Festival
July 13, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Long Island Scottish Festival and Highland Games
Aug 24, 2019 (?). Clan Forbes Convener: None.
NORTH CAROLINA
Grandfather Mountain Highland Games
July 11-14, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: Ron Pearson
Loch Norman Highland Games
April 12 to 14, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Scotland County Highland Games
Oct 5, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
OHIO
Ohio Scottish Games
June 22, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
OKLAHOMA
Scotfest Oklahoma
Sept 13 to 15, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
PENNSYLVANIA
Celtic Classic Highland Games & Festival
Sept. 27-29, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Ligonier Highland Games
Sept 14 & 15, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
SOUTH CAROLINA
Charleston Scottish Games & Highland Gathering
Nov 1 & 2, 2019 (?). Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Saltwater Highland Games
March 22 to 24, 2019 (?). Clan Forbes Convener: None.
TENNESSEE
Middle Tennessee Highland Games
Sept 7, 2019 (?). Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Smoky Mountain Highland Games
May 18 & 19, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Dandridge Scots-Irish Festival
Sept 28, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
TEXAS
Midland Scottish-Irish Faire & Highland Games
Mar 10 & 11, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Salado Scottish Gathering & Highland Games
Nov. 8 - 10. Clan Forbes Convener: Rick Forbes
Texas Scottish Festival & Highland Games
May 10 to 12, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: Rick Forbes
VIRGINIA
Richmond Highland Games
Oct. 26 & 27, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: None.
Virginia Scottish Games & Festival
Aug 31 & Sept 1, 2019. Clan Forbes Convener: Ron Pearson
WISCONSIN
Milwaukee Highland Games
June 1, 2019 (?) Clan Forbes Convener: None.