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TUESDAY JULY 21 TEE IT UP FOR A DAY OF FUN, FOOD, FELLOWSHIP AND A FEW WELL-PLAYED FAIRWAYS. Join us as we celebrate those who serve and have served, alongside […]
Every Swing on July 21st will Honor. Serve. Support. Register Today! Join us Tuesday, July 21 at Plymouth's Fox Hills Golf Course for a day of golf, camaraderie, and support […]
Detroit’s Oldest Benevolent Society, the St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit presents the Oldest Continuous Highland Games in North America! 177 Years, Saturday, August 1st, 2026, and Ceilidh, (big party with music in a huge tent Friday July. 31st, 2026. For information/interviews etc. contact the St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit’s Highland Games Chair Julie Palmer at highlandgameschair@detroitscots.com or, phone Julie at 734 904 9510. You’re also welcome to contact St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit’s President Chris MacKenzie at president@detroitscots.com or phone 248 760 0981. Or, you may also contact Van Rohr, St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit Media Relations: 586 431 1753 vrohr@detroitscots.com. See our website: highlandgames.com The 177th Annual Highland Games presented by the St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit will be held on Saturday, August 1st at Historic Greenmead in Livonia (Eight Mile and Newburgh) beginning at 8 a.m. Advanced tickets are $25.00 plus a small handling fee with children 12 & under free. Tickets at the gates are available for $30. A Ceilidh (Scottish Party, pronounced as kay-lee), an adult event, featuring rousing Scottish music bands will be held the night before (Friday, August 1st) at Greenmead. Advance tickets are $20 plus a small handling fee. Highland bagpipes, heavy athletics, Highland dancing, vendors and entertainment tents are all included in the price of admission on Saturday. Visit highlandgames.com for more information. History of the Games The St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit is proud to boast that its Games are the oldest continuous Highland Games in North America. The Society has documentation that shows the first Games being held in 1849. Over the years, the Highland Games have been held at Sugar Island, Belle Isle, Grosse Isle, Bob-Lo Island, University of Detroit stadium, Ford Field in Dearborn, Historic Fort Wayne, and the Eleanor & Edsel Ford House in Grosse Pointe. For the past 29 years the Games have called Historic Greenmead Park in Livonia “home”. The Games are put on entirely by volunteers. Chair, Julie Palmer of Ypsilanti is aided in her efforts by a group of almost thirty Chairs who take over each phase of the Games. Over 400 volunteers are needed to work in the various areas on Games Day. Volunteers enjoy free admission to the Highland Games. Some of these volunteers start the Monday before the Games laying out the field and getting ready for the Saturday crowds. Many of the volunteers are Society members, their family and friends, and members or the community at large. All help is most appreciated. Again, all volunteers enjoy […]
Save the Date! The next Washtenaw Field Day is on the horizon, and we're gearing up for an informative and engaging event! Event Details: Date: Friday, August 28, 2026 Location: […]
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