The Loch Norman Highland Games is a traditional Scottish festival that takes place annually at Historic Rural Hill, located near the shores of Lake Norman in North Carolina. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the event, which will take place on April 20th and 21st 2024.
Visitors can enjoy traditional Scottish music and dance performances, athletic competitions, cultural demonstrations, Scottish food trucks, Celtic vendors, historical reenactments, and educational presentations about Scottish history and culture.
The Loch Norman Highland Games is known for its sense of community and inclusivity. Visitors are encouraged to participate in the events and competitions, and there are activities for all ages, including a children’s area.
The Loch Norman Highland Games is a lively and festive celebration of Scottish culture and the 30th anniversary promises to be an especially memorable event!
***Tickets are nonrefundable***
To purchase Whisky, Bourbon, and Scotch Tasting Tickets please click here.
T o purchase your Highland Games Parking Pass please click here. (Day of parking is cash only)
To purchase camping passes please click here.
Pursuant to Mecklenburg County Ordinance, Rural Hill is now a tobacco-free zone. This includes both smoking, smokeless tobacco, e-cigarettes, vaporizers, and other such devices. This includes the campground. Pets are NOT permitted.