2025

Section: 2025

Red Hot Chilli Pipers Concert
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Red Hot Chilli Pipers Concert

A live performance by the internationally acclaimed bagpipe rock band, known for their energetic ‘bagrock’ style, blending traditional pipe tunes with contemporary and classic rock songs.

Sun, Mar 23, 2025

Red Hot Chilli Pipers Concert
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Red Hot Chilli Pipers Concert

An energetic performance by the internationally acclaimed bagpipe rock band, blending traditional Scottish music with rock and pop anthems.

Sat, Mar 15, 2025

Redding Solo Competition
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Redding Solo Competition

A sanctioned solo piping and drumming competition held in Redding, California, attracting participants from across the region.

Sat, Mar 1, 2025 – Sun, Mar 2, 2025

Redstone Festival
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Redstone Festival

A festival featuring strongman competitions on Friday evening and Highland Games on Saturday, accompanied by traditional Scottish music.

Fri, Apr 11, 2025 – Sat, Apr 12, 2025

Rijeka Carnival
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Rijeka Carnival

One of Croatia’s largest and most colorful carnivals, featuring parades with participants in traditional masks and costumes, including performances by local musicians and bagpipers.

Wed, Jan 15, 2025 – Fri, Feb 28, 2025

Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival
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Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival

Celebrating its 37th year, this festival features competition and performance bands, individual piping and drumming competitions, Highland dance, Scottish heavy athletics, and cultural exhibits.

Sat, May 3, 2025 – Sun, May 4, 2025

Robbie Burns Night
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Robbie Burns Night

Hosted by the Strathcona Firefighters Pipes and Drums Association, this event celebrates the life and poetry of Robert Burns with traditional bagpipe music, haggis, and Scottish entertainment.

Sat, Feb 1, 2025

Robert Burns Celebration
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Robert Burns Celebration

An evening honoring Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns, featuring traditional Scottish cuisine, bagpipe performances, and cultural presentations.

Sat, Jan 25, 2025

Robert Burns Dinner
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Robert Burns Dinner

Hosted by the Scottish St. Andrew Society of Greater St. Louis, this annual dinner honors the Scottish poet Robert Burns. The evening features traditional Scottish cuisine, bagpipe performances by the St. Louis Caledonian Pipe Band, Highland dancing, and recitations of Burns’ poetry.

Sat, Feb 1, 2025

Robert Burns Dinner & Celebration
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Robert Burns Dinner & Celebration

An evening honoring Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns, featuring live music by The Cootehill Session Junkies Quintet and a bagpipe performance by Stephen Robertson.

Sat, Jan 25, 2025