48th Annual Robert Burns Dinner Celebration, 21 February | Event in Bettendorf | AllEvents

48th Annual Robert Burns Dinner Celebration

Scottish-American Society of the Quad Cities

Highlights

Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm

5 hours

Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf

Starting at USD 21

Date & Location

Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm to 10:30 pm (GMT-06:00)

Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf

1777 Isle Parkway, Bettendorf, United States

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48th Annual Robert Burns Dinner Celebration
Celebrate Scotland at the 48th Annual Robert Burns Dinner with food, bagpipe music, and great company – it's a night to remember!

About this Event

Celebrate the 48th Annual Robert Burns Dinner with us - it's going to be a night filled with good food, great company, and Scotttish cheer!

Welcome to the 48th Annual Robert Burns Dinner & Celebration from the Scottish-American Society of the Quad Cities! Join us on Sat Feb 21 at 5:30 PM at the Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf for a night of traditional Scottish food, music, and poetry in honor of Scottish poet Robert Burns. Scots and friends of Scots everywhere have celebrated their favorite poet at nights just like this one since 1805.

Immerse yourself in Scottish culture and enjoy a fun evening with friends and family. A night of toasts, the traditional address to the haggis, continuing entertainment vignettes by members of the Black Hawk Pipe Band, with a grand finale band performance, Scottish dancing with Kait Meeker, Scottish raffle and, of course, dinner with a haggis starter. Family-friendly with a children's menu option for ages 12 and under.

Reserve as an early-bird by February 9 for a discount on each meal. Late deadline is 9 am February 13. No guarantees for reservations received after February 18.

Reserve by Eventbrite for email confirmation. Eventbrite transaction fees apply. For reservations received by check instead, your check is your receipt.

Meals:

All tables receive a haggis starter, with rolls and salad. Iced tea, coffee, and water served at the table. A cash bar is available for soft drinks and alcohol. Meal choices include:

  • Classic Lemon Dill Salmon: Pan seared salmon with lemon dill sauce
  • Flat Iron Steak and Honey Chicken Duet: Herb and pepper crusted flat iron steak, honey herb and spiced marinated chicken breast
  • Vegetarian Lasagna
  • Children's Menu (12 yrs. and under): Chicken tenders, Macaroni & cheese, Gelatin salad.

Vegetable sides with adult meals include garlic & rosemary roaster red potatoes and honey butter glazed carrots. After dinner bites: Walker’s Shortbread Cookies (donated by Walker’s) & Chocolate Kisses.

See ticket section to order.

Salmon and Steak Chicken options are $60 by February 9, or $65 after early bird deadline.

Vegetarian option is $55 by Feb. 9 or $60 after early deadline.

Child's menu is $18 each by Feb. 9 or $20 after early deadline.

In addition to the meal and gratuity, the cost of the reservation includes expenses to sponsor this event including: entertainment, printing and postage, decorations, advertising, and other miscellaneous expenses.

Celebrate Robert Burns 266th birthday with the Scottish American Society of the Quad Cities!


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Agenda


🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Social hour/check in

Info: Entertainment vignettes by Black Hawk pipe band



🕑: 06:30 PM
Traditional ceremonies

Info: Procession and color guard, Remarks, Piping in Haggis, Address to the Haggis, Toasts, Blessing



🕑: 07:15 PM - 08:15 PM
Dinner Hour

🕑: 08:15 PM
Entertainment

Info: Scottish dance lesson, check out the raffles, take photos, visit our vendor area.



🕑: 09:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Band performance
Host: Black Hawk Pipes & Drums

🕑: 09:36 PM - 10:15 PM
Raffle pull/announcement of winners

Info: Numbers will not be pulled until band concludes. Relax and enjoy their performance! Numbers will be posted. Please wait to check yours until after the announcement is made that numbers are available. Save your tickets!



🕑: 10:00 PM
Grand March/ Auld Lang Syne


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Ticket Info

Tickets for 48th Annual Robert Burns Dinner Celebration can be booked here.

Ticket type Ticket price
Robert Burns Dinner, Early Rate: Salmon 66 USD
Robert Burns Dinner, Early Rate: Steak/Chicken 66 USD
Robert Burns Dinner, Early Rate: Vegetarian 61 USD
Robert Burns Dinner, Early Rate: Child's Meal 21 USD
Robert Burns Dinner, Late RSVP: Salmon 71 USD
Robert Burns Dinner, Late RSVP: Steak/Chicken 71 USD
Robert Burns Dinner, Late Rate: Vegetarian 66 USD
Robert Burns Dinner, Late Rate: Child's Meal 23 USD

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48th Annual Robert Burns Dinner Celebration, 21 February | Event in Bettendorf | AllEvents
48th Annual Robert Burns Dinner Celebration
Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm
USD 21