Scarecrow Saturday Parade
2024-10-26 10:30 - 11:00 (America/Toronto) | Dundas ON, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
From 11 AM to 3 PM, Downtown Dundas will be transformed into a fall wonderland, with scarecrow-inspired displays lining the streets, all inspired by the local businesses here in Downtown. It’s a great chance to snap some fun photos and explore the unique shops, services and restaurants in the area!
Costume March: Dress up in your best costume and join the costume march through the heart of Downtown Dundas lead by the Dundas Pipes and Drums! Please meet in costume at 10:30AM at Eccles Auto Services located at 121 King Street West, Dundas Ontario.

Celtic Pub Night
2024-11-08 19:00 - 22:00 | Shawn & Ed Brewing Co., 65 Hatt St, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Join us for a captivating Celtic Pub Night that promises an unforgettable evening of music, merriment, and community spirit, all while supporting the Dundas Pipes & Drums. Nestled in the heart of Dundas, Ontario, the Shawn & Ed Brewing Company sets the stage for a lively fundraising event where the rich traditions of Celtic culture come to life. Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of Celtic music, sing along with fellow enthusiasts, and let your feet tap to the rhythm of spirited dancing. As the night unfolds, the soul-stirring sound of bagpipes will fill the air, evoking the very essence of Scotland. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate and contribute to a cherished local institution while reveling in the joys of Celtic heritage.
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Open House to Commemorate the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Centennial
2024-11-10 13:00 - 14:00 | Hamilton Air Force Association, 128 King St E, Dundas, Ontario, L9H 1N5, Canada
The Dundas Pipes and Drums will be performing at the Hamilton Air Force Association’s Open House, Sunday November 10th at 1pm, to commemorate the Royal Canadian Air Force Centennial.

Remembrance Day Parade
2024-11-11 10:30 - 12:00
Join us on November 11th, 2023, as the Dundas Pipes and Drums honor the brave men and women who have served in our armed forces. This year, we will once again participate in the Remembrance Day Parade, paying tribute to those who sacrificed so much for our freedom.
Date: Monday, November 11th
Meeting Time: 10:15 AM
Location: Memorial Square / Dundas Firehall
Parade Start Time: 10:30 AM
Gather with us at Memorial Square as we march in solidarity, celebrating the spirit of remembrance with music and reverence. We invite the community to join us in this important event to honor our veterans and reflect on their sacrifices. Let us come together as a community to show our gratitude and respect.
We look forward to seeing you there.

Hamilton Santa Claus Parade
2024-11-16 13:00 - 16:00
Get ready to feel the festive spirit on Saturday, November 16th, as the Dundas Pipes and Drums bring the joy of the season to life! Kicking off at 1 PM, this beloved parade will fill the streets of Hamilton with the joyful sounds of our talented musicians in their traditional tartan uniforms.
Watch as we march proudly, playing classic holiday tunes that will get everyone in the Christmas spirit! Our band is excited to celebrate the magic of the season with you and share the warmth of community and tradition.
Don’t miss out on the excitement—bring your family and friends to experience the sights and sounds of the Hamilton Santa Claus Parade. Let’s make this a holiday celebration to remember!

Caledonia Santa Claus Parade
2024-11-30 11:00 - 13:00
Celebrate the Season with Dundas Pipes and Drums at the Caledonia Santa Claus Parade!
Join us on Saturday, November 30th, at 11 AM for a heartwarming celebration as the Dundas Pipes and Drums participates at the Caledonia Santa Claus Parade! Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere as we proudly march through the streets, bringing the joy of the holidays to life with our lively performances.
Dressed in our traditional tartan, we’ll fill the air with cheerful melodies that capture the spirit of the season. Gather your family and friends and join us for a day filled with laughter, joy, and community spirit.
Don’t miss this chance to celebrate the magic of Christmas with the Dundas Pipes and Drums! 🎅🎶✨

Flamborough Santa Claus Parade
2024-11-30 18:45 - 20:00
Join Dundas Pipes and Drums for the Flamborough Santa Claus Parade!
Get ready to sparkle at the Flamborough Santa Claus Parade on Saturday, November 30th, at 6:45 PM! As night falls, the streets will come alive with dazzling Christmas lights and festive decorations, creating the perfect backdrop for a magical evening.
The Dundas Pipes and Drums are thrilled to participate in this enchanting celebration, bringing the spirit of the season to life with our joyful tunes. Marching in our vibrant tartan, we’ll fill the air with holiday melodies that will warm your heart and get everyone in the festive mood!
Bring your family and friends to experience the wonder of the Flamborough Santa Claus Parade, where community, joy, and the magic of Christmas come together under the twinkling lights. Let’s celebrate the season together! 🎄✨🥁

65th Stoney Creek Santa Claus Parade
2024-12-07 14:00 - 16:00
Celebrate the Holidays with Dundas Pipes and Drums at the 65th Stoney Creek Santa Claus Parade!
Join us for a joyous afternoon on Saturday, December 7th, at 2 PM as the Dundas Pipes and Drums proudly march in the 65th Stoney Creek Santa Claus Parade! This cherished tradition promises a festive celebration filled with laughter, community spirit, and, of course, the magic of the holiday season.
As we don our traditional tartan, we’ll fill the streets with lively tunes that evoke the warmth and joy of Christmas. Gather your family and friends for a delightful day of festive cheer, as we come together to celebrate this special milestone in the parade’s history.
Don’t miss out on the fun—let’s make wonderful memories together at the Stoney Creek Santa Claus Parade! 🎅🎶✨

Celtic Pub Night at The SHED
2025-11-07 19:00 - 23:00 | Shawn & Ed Brewing Co., 65 Hatt St, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Join us for a captivating Celtic Pub Night that promises an unforgettable evening of music, merriment, and community spirit, all while supporting the Dundas Pipes & Drums. Nestled in the heart of Dundas, Ontario, the Shawn & Ed Brewing Company sets the stage for a lively fundraising event where the rich traditions of Celtic culture come to life. Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of Celtic music, sing along with fellow enthusiasts, and let your feet tap to the rhythm of spirited dancing. As the night unfolds, the soul-stirring sound of bagpipes will fill the air, evoking the very essence of Scotland. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate and contribute to a cherished local institution while revelling in the joys of Celtic heritage.
Featured Performers:
Dundas Pipes & Drums
Melyna Foss
The Schiehallion Dancers
The Celtic Effect Band

Ode to Burns: A Celtic Celebration
2026-01-24 19:00 - 22:00 | Church of the Incarnation, 1240 Old Abbey Lane, Oakville, ON, L6M 3Y4, Canada
Join us for “Ode to Burns – A Celtic Celebration!” 🥃🎶 An evening of music, stories, and good company, rooted in Incarnation’s commitment to welcome, community and fun! Featuring Dundas Pipes & Drums, Melyna Foss, Solo Pipers, Highland Dancers, and Islay, a Celtic folk band!

Spring Fling Ceilidh
2026-05-23 18:30 - 22:00 | Dundas Legion, 280 King Street West, Dundas, ON, L9H 1W1, Canada
Do you know how to dance the Gay Gordons? How about Strip the Willow? Well, you will by the end of our Spring Fling! We have a qualified caller who will lead you through the steps, so put on your dancing shoes and get ready to have an absolute blast! The event is very close to being sold out. Grab your tickets while you still can, and then grab your partner for a night of great fun!
The Mighty Ship will be headlining our Spring Fling on May 23rd. An experienced composer and arranger, accomplished multi-instrumentalist, and award-winning musician, The Mighty Ship is Fredericton, New Brunswick’s Rick Morgan. He has had an extensive and varied musical career whose highlights include: performing for both the current and former monarch, playing on the same bill as Bonnie Tyler, Melanie Doane, Peter Jacobs, Lennie Gallant, Blue Rodeo’s Jim Cuddy, and Great Big Sea’s Séan McCann, having his recordings played on radio programs and podcasts in Canada, The United States, France, The United Kingdom, The Republic of Ireland, as well as both writing and performing some of the original music heard on The Music of Dundurn – A Musical Anthology of the Life and Times of Sir Allan Napier MacNab.

Hamilton Highland Gathering
2026-06-06 09:00 - 17:00 | The Scottish Rite of Hamilton, 4 Queen Street South, Hamilton, ON, L8P 3R3, Canada
The PPBSO has partnered with The Scottish Rite and Hess Village to present an inner-city slate of competitions on the historic grounds of the Scottish Rite.

Georgetown Highland Games
2026-06-13 08:00 - 17:00 | Georgetown Fairgrounds, 1 Park Ave, Halton Hills, Ontario, L7G 3H9, Canada
Celebrating the 51st Anniversary of the annual Georgetown Highland Games.

Northumberland Highland Games
2026-06-20 08:00 - 17:00 | Port Hope Agricultural Park, 62 McCaul St, Port Hope, ON, L1A 1L2, Canada
The 62nd Northumberland Scottish Festival and Highland Games.

Kincardine Scottish Festival & Highland Games
2026-07-04 08:00 - 17:00 | Kincardine Scottish Festival and Highland Games, 310 Durham Market Street N, Kincardine, ON, N2Z1Z9, Canada
The festival aims to preserve, enhance, and celebrate Kincardine’s Scottish roots. Enjoy three days and nights of lively music, exciting competitions, cultural workshops, and friendly small-town hospitality. Cheer on your favourite Highland athletes and dancers, trace out your ancestry, and enjoy the sights and sounds of over 30 Scottish pipe bands from across Canada and the United States.
Located in Victoria Park and the surrounding area, the festival is in the heart of Kincardine, and we encourage you to experience the beauty and hospitality the town has to offer during your visit.

Cambridge Scottish Festival
2026-07-18 08:00 - 17:00 | Churchill Park, 200 Christopher Dr, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 8K7, Canada
Join us once again for an exciting event celebrating Scottish culture and heritage.

The Fergus Scottish Festival & Highland Games
2026-08-08 08:00 - 17:00 | Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex, 550 Belsyde Ave. E., Fergus, Ontario, N1M 3S1, Canada
The Fergus Scottish Festival & Highland Games is an annual three-day event that celebrates local Scottish heritage and features world-renowned talent and entertainment in the beautiful town of Fergus, Ontario. This year’s Festival features Heavy Events Competitions, Pipe Band Competitions, Highland Dancers, over 50 Clans, Heritage Village, Whisky Tasting, McKiddie’s activities, Celtic musicians and international vendors featuring Scottish wares and fares!
