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Carmunnock Highland Games
May 31, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Carmunnock Highland games is held on the last Sunday of May. This year it will be held on the 31st May 2020. The event is held at King GeorgeV Park in Carmunnock. The village of Carmunnock is located 3 miles from the town of East Kilbride.
What to expect
The event has heavy weight competitions, Pipe bands, a Chieftain procession, come & try events and Highland dancing.
- 12.30 pm Games Open with opening ceremony & Chieftain procession
- Pipe Band
- Highland dancing
- Heavy Competition including tossing the caber and the Stone Putt
- Come & try events including the tyre throw and the Hay Bale roll
- Plus a range of other fun activities and events.
- Various craft stalls
- 5.30 pm Event closes
How to get there
Carmunnock is a village 3 miles west of East Kilbride. If travelling by car from East Kilbride take the A726 Queensway then turn onto the Carmunnock Bypass. There is parking available at the event.If travelling by bus the Number 31 bus (run by First buses) operates from Glasgow to East Kilbride. This stops in Carmunnock village and takes around 30 minutes.The nearest train station is in the nearby village of Busby. Trains stop here from Glasgow Central Station however you would need to get a bus or taxi to the village.Train timetable and prices can be found on the Scotrail website.More information can be found on the Carmunnock Highland Games Website
Other Highland Games
During the year there are many Highland games across the country. Here is our list of those events:
- Gourock Highland Games
- Gordon Castle Highland Games
- West Lothian Highland Games
- Atholl Gathering and Highland Games
- Blackford Highland Games
- Carmunnock Highland Games
- Helensburgh & Lomond Highland Games
- Cornhill Highland Games
- Markinch Highland Games
- Bearsden & Milngavie Highland Games
- Strathmore Highland Games
- Oldmeldrum Sports & Highland Games
- Cupar Highland Games
- Aberdeen Highland Games
- Drumtochty Highland Games
- Ceres Highland Games
- Kenmore Highland Games
- Thornton Highland Gathering
- Luss Highland Games
- Tain Highland Gathering
- Alva Games
- Tomintoul Highland Games
- Lochcarron Highland Games
- Loch Lomond Highland Games
- Stonehaven Highland Games
- Rosneath Peninsula Highland Games
- Burntisland Highland Games
- Inveraray Highland Games
- Mull Highland Games
- Durness Highland Gathering
- Airth Highland Games
- Halkirk Highland Games
- Dufftown Highland Games
- Balquhidder, Lochearnhead & Strathyre Highland Games
- St. Andrews Highland Games
- Newtonmore Highland Games
- Mey Highland Games
- Aboyne Highland Games
- Aberlour Strathspey Highland Games
- Bridge Of Allan Highland Games
- Killin Highland Games
- Isle Of Skye Highland Games
- Dornoch Highland Gathering
- North Berwick Highland Games
- Inverkeithing Highland Games
- Atholl & Breadalbane Highland Games
- Strathpeffer Highland Gathering
- Perth Highland Games
- Ballater Highland Games
- Helmsdale Highland Games
- Stirling Highland Games
- Crieff Highland Gathering
- Glenurquhart Highland Games
- Lonach Highland Gathering & Games
- Strathardle Highland Gathering
- Argyllshire Gathering
- Birnam Highland Games
- Braemar Highland Gathering
- Blairgowrie & Rattray Highland Games
- Pitlochry Highland Games
- Taynuilt Highland Games
- Dundonald Highland Games
- Rannoch Highland Gathering
- Cowal Highland Gathering