Traditional Kilted Pipers and the Downtown Maryville Merchant’s Association have partnered to share Scottish heritage with Blount County and to promote the 2014 Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games that will be celebrated May 16-18 at Maryville College.
The 33rd annual Scottish games will feature all things Scottish with musical performances, traditional foods, authentic athletic competitions, and Highland dancing.
In addition to a sneak peak into the sight and sounds of the music that will be featured at the festival, visitors will also have the opportunity to purchase discounted tickets for the Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games.
WHEN & WHERE:
Friday, April 25
6-8 p.m. Downtown Maryville Art Walk
Friday, May 2
6-6:45 p.m. Vienna Coffee House
7-7:45 p.m. Barleys upstairs
Saturday May 10
9-9:30 a.m. Farmers Market
10-10:45 a.m. Downtown
About the Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival & Games
The 33rd annual Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games will be held on May 16-18 on the campus of historic Maryville College, in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains and just 20 minutes from downtown Knoxville. The event will include Highland heavy athletics, Highland dancing, piping, drumming, musical entertainers, food and merchandise, Clans, Heritage Organizations, animal exhibits, and much more. The Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games is 501c(3) tax exempt charitable organization formed to provide education about Scottish heritage and the contribution of Scots to America. For more information, please visit www.smokymountaingames.org.