
Held each year on the first Saturday in July, at Aberdeen in the Upper Hunter Valley, the Aberdeen Highland Games have become become a recognised event on the national calendar, drawing hundreds of people to the township every year to enjoy the festivities.The Games begin with a parade of bands, clan representatives and others that leads into the Massed Band Salute and Chieftain's Address that officially opens the day. Throughout the day, there will be fun for all the family - Highland and Country Dancing, Pipe Band displays, Strong Man events with the Tartan Warriors to enjoy, as well as tug-of-war, three-legged races, and the famed Kilted Dash to participate in. A multitude of stores and stands will surround the area selling all manner of Scottish heirlooms and souvenirs, clothing and garb, and food and drink to complete your day. $95 (Concession) / $100 (Adult) - Home pick-up & drop-off service (within our pick up/drop off area)
- Return transfer to Aberdeen, NSW
- Morning tea (bottled water, juice & biscuits/muffins)
- Entry into the Aberdeen Highland Games, Scone
Proposed Itinerary
6:30am - 7:30am Home pick up service in selected areas of the Central Coast 7:30am Depart Tuggerah - there will be a quick comfort stop enroute to the venue 9:45am Arrive at venue - Jefferson Park, New England Hwy, Aberdeen - 10:30am Highland and Country dancing
- Pipe Band displays
- Kilted Warrior's competition, including sheaf toss and caber toss
- Tug o' War
- Novelty events such as: kilted dash, potato sack race, egg & spoon race, best dressed laddie & lassie and pet competition
1:30pm Depart venue 4:00pm Arrive back at Tuggerah & begin home drop off service *Times are approximations only & subject to change. We plan to arrive at the venue in time for the Opening Ceremony at 9:45am, but cannot guarantee this. Please note; we will not arrive in time at the venue for the Grand Parade at Harrison Oval, scheduled to begin at 9:00am. Bring Your Own - Fold up chair or picnic rug, blanket, picnic lunch, drinks SOLD OUT - Please contact us to be placed on our Reserve List. Ph: 4325 4053 or email at admin@connectcoaches.com.au
Connect Coaches reserves the right to cancel this event, possibly at short notice, if the forecast is for inclement weather. If this occurs, a refund of Connect Coaches' component will be issued to passengers.
Venue: | Aberdeen NSW | Starting: | 6:30 AM | | Saturday 2nd July 2022 | Ending: | 5:00 PM | Repeats: | On specific dates | Phone Enquiries: | 02 4325 4053 | Email Enquiries: | admin@connectcoaches.com.au | Terms & Conditions: |
Tickets must be paid for at least 1 month before this event.
Although we are happy to refund our transport component of the ticket if at least 2 week's notice is provided, we are unable to refund the price of entry tickets to the Aberdeen Highland Games unless we can resell it. | Bookings: | Register online or fill in this Expression of Interest Form & we will email you an invoice.
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