Aberdeen's Highland Games
Competition Results 2019
Solo Piping Results 2019120.22 KB
Mascot Competition Results 201977.17 KB
Sunday 16 June 2019
10am - 5.30pm
Hazlehead Park, Hazlehead Avenue, Aberdeen AB15 8BJ
Aberdeen’s Highland Games returns to Hazlehead Park on Sunday 16 June 2019. A highlight on the Aberdeen summer calendar, it promises to be a day full of family entertainment, including traditional Scottish Highland Games competitions, pipe band championships and solo piping competitions, as well as a funfair, family entertainment stage performances, free children’s activities, catering outlets and a beer tent.
Aberdeen’s Highland Games attracts between 8,000 and 15,000 people annually so it’s sure to be a great day out!
Check out the Event Schedule or Competitors Programme so you don't miss any of the fun:
Tickets
Buy your tickets in advance to avoid the queues and save on the cost of ticket prices on the day.
Children age 0-5 years are free but still need a ticket, please "purchase" a free ticket so that we can keep track of the number of people attending.
| Ticket Type | Online * (3 June to 16 June) |
On the day (Gate price on 16 June) |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | £8.00 | £10.00 |
| Child (0-5 years) | Free | Free |
| Child (6-16 years) | £3.00 | £4.00 |
| Family (2 adults and up to 3 children under 16 years) | £20.00 | £22.00 |
*Booking fee applies
Competitions
Further information including entry forms for all the competitions can be found on the Competition Information page.
Mascot competition
The first ever Aberdeen Highland Games Mascot Competition will have 10 mascots competing:
- Buddy - Aberdeen Cyrenians
- Chase - Police Scotland Youth Volunteers
- Charlie Dog - Charlie House
- Donny the Sheep - AFC Community Trust
- Hearty - British Heart Foundation
- Kuddles the Kangaroo – Befriend a Child
- NEO, Giraffe – Friends of Aberdeen Neonatal Unit
- Pantosaurus – NSPCC, Childline
- Rocket Kid – Vodafone Gigafast for Aberlour Childcare Trust
- Spotless - Lord Provost Aberdeen Charitable Trust
Timetable of Mascot Competition:
Mascot Competition Timetable98.92 KB
Craft Market
There will be a variety of quality craft stalls and charity stalls placed around the event. You can find a list of all our trade and charity stall holders here:
2019 Trade and Charity Stalls791.76 KB
Additional activities
Highland Games Family Activities712.58 KB
The event will have a number of FREE activities such as the Charlie House fun zone which will have inflatables and garden games, face painting, climbing walls, wipe out inflatable challenge, crazy golf and multi sports from Aberdeen Sports Village.
There will be an entertainment stage with performances at the times below:
10.30 – Desi Scots Bollywood Dancing
11.15 – Cook and Line
12.00 – Cults Academy Vocal Quartet and Fernielea Choir
12.50 – Myke Black
13.30 – Mascot competition
14.15 – Cook and line
15.00 – Divine Magic
15.45 – City Moves
16.30 – Aberdeen City Youth Jazz Band
There will also be a pay to play fun fair.
Getting to Hazlehead Park
Hazlehead Park is located on Hazlehead Avenue, AB15 8BJ. See the Hazlehead Park Location Map
For bus information please see the bus company websites:
- First Bus: route 11
- Stagecoach: routes X17, 200, 210
Bike stands are located in front of the pond at the café.
Contact details
For more information please email cityevents@aberdeencity.gov.uk
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