# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival & Highland Games 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Scotland in the Smokies is calling you! Celebrating its 44th year in 2026, the Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games is Tennessee’s oldest festival of Scottish, Irish and Celtic culture. Presenting folk, roots, rock & pop music, highland athletics, pipes & drums, highland and Irish dance. Whisky tastings, vendors and a great selection of beer and food from the Scottish, Irish and British homelands. Enjoy a weekend of family fun in the beautiful foothills of Townsend, Tennessee, just outside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

This event takes place rain or shine. Please head to our website for Schedule, FAQs and more: https://www.smokymountaingames.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/townsend/smoky-mountain-scottish-festival-and-highland-games/200029676154535
- **Event Categories**: festivals, sports, pop
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9309

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Townsend
- **state**: TN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Greater Smokies Events
- **lat**: 35.67826
- **long**: -83.74403
- **full address**: Greater Smokies Events, 7930 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy,Townsend, Tennessee, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival & Highland Games  being held?
  - **A:** Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival & Highland Games  takes place on Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Greater Smokies Events, 7930 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy,Townsend, Tennessee, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival & Highland Games ?
  - **A:** Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival & Highland Games  is organized by Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival & Highland Games  is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Townsend, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 9,300+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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