Get ready for a day of traditions, strength, and community spirit at the Inaugural Whaling Coast Highland Games! This action-packed celebration of Scottish heritage will showcase all 9 classic Scottish heavy athletic events, including the iconic caber toss, hammer throw, and Braemar - featuring athletes from across New England.
At the gate admission is $15 per person, with $10 advanced pricing opening up soon! Children 12 and under are free!
In addition to the games, experience a hands-on stonelifting clinic hosted by New England Stonelifting, where you can learn about the ancient art of lifting legendary stones. Cheer on your favorite group or organization in our spirited Tug of War Tournament, while they battle for bragging rights and community pride.
Opening ceremonies kick off at 0900, setting the tone for a full day of fierce competition, cultural celebration, and fun for all ages. Enjoy delicious offerings from local food trucks, serving up a variety of amazing food.
Every dollar raised supports the Goat's Charity Athletic Club Inc., helping provide mental health benefits for our nation's veterans.
Don't miss this unforgettable day on the Whaling Coast, where Celtic Strength meets the Seafaring Spirit, and our communities come together for a cause that matters.
Registration for athletes on Heavy Athlete is open until June 28th. Send your $35 registration fee via PayPal @goatscaci
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Local food trucks including Cameron's Scottish Market and Travelin Tom's Coffee
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