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Midland Highland Festival Open to the Public
White Pine Sponsors Highland Festival in Midland, MI
The White Pine Celtic Arts Council will be hosting a Highland Festival in
Midland on Saturday, June 16th, 2007 at Chippewassee Park near downtown Midland!
The public is welcome and there is no entrance fee. These are some of the events you can
expect to see at the festival: Caber Toss, Stone Throw, Sheep Herding, and Highland Dancing, along with bagpipe and drum bands from around the area. There will be food and other
vendors available on-site as well.
- Date: Saturday, June 16, 2007
Tentative Schedule of Events:
8 AM - Noon: Heavy Events with the Highland Athletes
Noon: Opening Ceremonies
12:30 - 4:30:
Celtic Bands on the stage
Highland Dancing Demonstrations
Pipe and Drum Band Performances
Highland Games Continue
5 PM - Closing Ceremonies
Location: Chippewassee Park - Over the Tridge in downtown Midland.
Children's activities hosted by the ROCK youth center.
Click here for a map.
The park can be accessed from Golfside Dr., from the Farmer's Market area of downtown
Midland and also the St. Charles Park area.
Admission: Free to all ages!
Downtown Activities: Great shopping, superb restaurants, fabulous coffee, and a Loons game to boot!
Funding for the Midland Highland Festival comes from the White Pine Celtic Arts Council and area businesses.
Check back often. More details to follow...
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