The Scottish American Society of South Florida is an organization dedicated to the furtherance of Scottish culture through Scottish dance, music and art. We hold many events throughout the year including the Southeast Florida Scottish Festival and Games.
The Date is scheduled for January 10th 2009
Fort Lauderdale Stadium & Event Site.
Unfortunately due to new park regulations out of our control, dogs will not be allowed this year.
Highland Games Location:
1301 NW 55 Street Fort Lauderdale 33309
Details: http://www.sassf.org/games.html
2009 Festival Features:
Highland Dance Competition
Pipe Bands/Piping/Drumming
Scottish Heavy Athletics
Scottish Country Dancing
Children's Games
Scottish Clans and Societies
Sheepdog Demonstrations
Scottish Food, Drink, and Merchandise
Host Hotel & Entertainment to be determined.
Games start, 9am to 7pm
Tickets: Admission: $20 Advanced $15
Children 6 & under: Free
Children 7 to 14: $3 in advance - $5 at the gate
Find Ticket Outlets in Dade, Broward and Palm Beach
[Please confirm listed locations to purchase tickets. Call vendor Or call Society. Broward Ye Olde Falcon Pub in Davie had no tickets.]
For More information call (954) 460-5000
To Be Announced: A reception for the Games Sponsors
Price at the door and Advance Ticket Price, For Tickets By Mail: Date for Request (TBA)
Send a self-addressed, stamped envelope with
quantity, types & payment, payable to S.A.S.S.F.
Festival Tickets ATTN: Ellen Willis
187 NE 100 Street Miami Shores, Fl. 33138-2316
Competitions:
Piping / Drumming / Pipe Band
Highland Dancing
Dance Competition
See application for piping, drumming & band.
Ceilidh (concert) Friday Night before festival
9pm to 12pm
Find Scottish Country Dance Clubs/Classes
http://www.sassf.org/culture.html
Find Pipe Bands (Some teach for FREE)
http://www.sassf.org/pipebands.html
The Society encourages all members and those interested in being members to attend our monthly meetings. Please do not forget to make sure your dues are up-to-date. http://www.sassf.org/meetings.html
You can be added to the SASSF mailing list.
Official Website: http://www.sassf.org/
Added by ladyirene on June 17, 2008