Schedule of Events
The Schedule may be subject to change.
We have a great day planned for you. Many of the deatils are still being worked out, and we can't include them on the schedule. We will have the old stanby favourites as well as some surprises. Keep checking back for updates in the weeks to come.
8:00 am Pancake breakfast - Esquimalt Lions Club
8:00 am Senior Amateur Heavy Events Competition begins
8:30 am Vendors and Concessions open
9:00 am Highland Dance competition (primary, beginner, novice)
9:00 am Individual Piping & Drumming competitions begin
10:30 am Kid's Mini Heavy Events and Kilted 100 yard dash
10:30 am Vancouver Island Scottish Country Dance Society(Entertainment Tent)
11:00 am The Rampant Lion beer garden opens - Esquimalt Lighthouse Brewery
11:00 am Western Canada Heavy Event Championship begins
11:00 am Sports Dogs (Entertainment Tent)
11:00 am Whisky Tasting School
12:00 am Salina High School Choir from Kansas (Entertainment Stage)
12:30 pm Opening Ceremonies Parade (Honour Guard; Dignitaries; Clans; Heavies
Massed Bands and Mass Fling
National Anthems
Introduction of Dignitaries
Opening of Games by Honourary Chief of the Games
Fraser Highlanders (cannon)
1:00 pm Highland Dance Competitions resume (intermediate; premier)
1:00 pm Western Canada Heavy Events Championship resumes
1:00 pm Tug of War competition begins
1:00pm Celtic Chaos
1:30 pm Cusson Step Dancers (Entertainment Stage)
2:00 pm Kid's Mini Heavy Events and Kilted 100 yard dash
2:00pm Whisky Tasting School
2:00 pm Pipe band competitions begin
2:00pm Gaelic Choir (Entertainment Stage)
2:30 pm Salina High School Choir from Kansas (Entertainment Stage)
3:00 pm Victoria Fiddler Society (Entertainment Stage)
3:30 pm Fraser Highlanders Musket Demonstration
4:00 pm Canadian Scottish Regiment Pipes and Drums (Entertainment Stage)
4:30 pm Greighlan Crossing
5:00 pm Keg Toss Competition (at Heavy Events area)
5:15 pm Closing Ceremonies
Award Athlete of the Day
Award Best Clan Display
Pipe Band and Aggregate Dance Awards
Massed pipe bands finale
5:30 Celtic Chaos (Entertainment Stage)
