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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 14th, 2008 at Chippewassee Park near downtown Midland!

The public is welcome and there is no entrance fee. The tentative schedule of events will include: 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 14, 2008


  • Tentative Schedule of Events:
  • 8 AM - Noon: Heavy Events with the Highland Athletes


  • Noon: Opening Ceremonies


  • 12:30 - 4:30:

  • Live Celtic bands on the stage
    Highland Dancing Demonstrations
    Pipe Band Performances
    Highland Games Continue

  • 5 PM - Closing Ceremonies


  • Location: Chippewassee Park - Over the Tridge in downtown Midland.
  • 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.

  • Children's activities hosted by the ROCK youth center.


  • 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, area businesses, and private individuals.

Check back often as details will be posted as they are available





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