Sounds of Pipes and Drums Fill Aberdeen at European Pipe Band Championships
Visitors and locals gathered in their thousands at Duthie Park on Saturday to attend the 2023 European Pipe Band Championships.
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All You Need to Know About the European Pipe Band Championships
The European Pipe Band Championships will be held in Duthie Park on Saturday, June 24. Image: Sandy McCook/ DC Thomson.
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Put on Your Kilt and Head to Itasca for the 37th Annual Scottish Festival and Highland Games
You don’t have to be Scottish to enjoy this festival. There will be caber tossing, a haggis throw, bagpipe competition and dancing to name just …