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Upcoming Competitions
EUSPBA competitions happen year round. Click an event's registration button to be taken to their site to sign up to compete!
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Mar 21, 2026, 8:00 AM – Mar 22, 2026, 5:00 PM3200 Canyon Creek Dr, 3200 Canyon Creek Dr, Sherman, TX 75092, USASanctioned solo piping and drumming for Grades 1-5, Sanctioned band event for Public Performance Bands. Also, unsanctioned solo tenor and bass, unsanctioned band March Medley (QMM), Medley and MSR, Quartet March Medley and Medley and Drum Salute.
Apr 10, 2026, 5:00 PM – Apr 12, 2026, 5:00 PM1 Crusader Way, 1 Crusader Way, Manchester, NH 03103, USAFriday Night Open Piping and Gr 1 solos. Saturday - Solo Piping, Drumming plus Pipe Bands 3,4,5. Sunday - Workshops with Bruce Gandy, Derek Midgely, Andrew Donlon, Dan Lydon.
Apr 11, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM1920 Pinehurst Rd, 1920 Pinehurst Rd, Dunedin, FL 34698, USADunedin Highland Games: Solo Piping, Solo Drumming and Pipe Band Competitions
Apr 25, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMJefferson Patterson Park and Museum, 10515 Mackall Rd, St Leonard, MD 20685, USAActivities and the all-day competitions taking place throughout the Park including Pipers, Drummers, Pipe Bands, Highland Dancers, Highland Athletics, and Rugby games!!
Apr 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PMAvalon Faire LLC, 1076 FM 1252 W, Kilgore, TX 75662, USAThe second year of the EUSPBA sanctioned solo piping competition, held on the grounds of, and as part of, the Avalon Faire in Kilgore, Texas, on April 25. The competition honors Lary Fowler, a long-time piper and friend of Avalon Faire.
May 02, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDTBethesda Academy, 9520 Ferguson Ave, Savannah, GA 31406, USAGet set for a spectacular celebration of Scottish history & action! In its 48th year, the Savannah Scottish Games are taking place on the beautiful Bynuh's Field at Bethesda Academy.
May 16, 2026, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM4640 Telegraph Rd, 4640 Telegraph Rd, Elkton, MD 21921, USAPipe Band Competition Grades 2 through 5 plus Public Performance, All Grades of Solo Piping and Drumming, including Tenor, Bass and Drum Major
May 23, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMGreenville, 3300 Poinsett Hwy, Greenville, SC 29613, USAGreat Scot Parade – Friday, May 22nd, 2026 at 6pm on Main Street in downtown Greenville. Greenville Scottish Games – Saturday, May 23rd, 2026 at Furman University.
Jun 06, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMKirby Hall School, 306 W 29th St, Austin, TX 78705, USA18th Annual competition for Pipers Grades 1-5 and Novice Practice Chanter. Saturday, 6 June 2026 Kirby Hall School, 306 W. 29th Street, Austin, TX 78705 Judges: Lyric Todkill and Bobby Durning Registration Deadline: Wednesday, 6 May 2026
Jun 07, 2026, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PMMonmouth Park, 175 Oceanport Ave, Oceanport, NJ 07757, USAPipe Band Competition for Grades 5-3 followed by massed bands!
Jun 20, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PMCedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Congre, 9601 Cedar Ln, Bethesda, MD 20814, USAThe USPF Maclean Macleod Memorial Piping Championships has Professional and Grade 1 Amateur solo Piobaireachd and MSR events. Events will take place June 20, 2026 in Bethesda, MD.
Jun 27, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PMHudson Valley Sportsdome, 240 Milton Turnpike, Milton, NY 12547, USAPipe Band & Solo Contest
Jul 11, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMMcRae Meadows Track, McRae Meadows Track, North Carolina 28646, USA"GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN HIGHLAND GAMES, Linville NC. July 11-12, 2026 Solo piping, drumming, and drum major events Registration open soon. Contact pipesanddrums@gmhg.org for questions. "
Aug 08, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PMWindsor Fair, 82 Ridge Rd, Windsor, ME 04363, USASolo Piping & Drumming grades 1 - 5, Grade 5 Band Competition. The first 6 bands registered will receive $300 travel stipend. Band competition purses as follows: 3rd $1,000; 2nd $1,500; 1st $2,500.
Aug 08, 2026, 9:00 AM – 8:00 PMLong Branch Park, 3813 Long Branch Rd, Liverpool, NY 13090, USAFull Scottish Games and Celtic Festival with EUSPBA sanctioned solo and band events.
Sep 12, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM1199 Valley Rd, 1199 Valley Rd, Quarryville, PA 17566, USACovenanter Scottish Festival in Quarryville, PA, on September 12, 2026. EUSPBA-sanctioned amateur solo piping competition.
Sep 19, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMLoon Mountain, Loon Mountain, Livermore, NH 03251, USA"New Hampshire Highland Games September 18-20, 2026 at Loon Mountain Resort, Lincoln NH. Professional and Amateur Piping, Snare, Bass and Tenor and DM. Saturday Pipe Band Contest Grade 1-5, Sunday Pipe Corp quartet and Drum Corp Competitions"
Oct 03, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMHarpers Ferry, 235 Sam Michael's Lane, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425, USAJoin us for the Harpers Ferry Highland Games Pipes and Drums competition, held at beautiful Sam Michaels Park in Harpers Ferry, WV. Grade 1-5 solo piping and drumming competitions. Plentiful entertainment, athletics, and vendors!
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