Welcome
to the 147th Antigonish Highland Games The Antigonish
Highland Games are the oldest continuous
highland games outside of Scotland. First held
in 1863, this early July tradition welcomes
visitors and participants from around the globe.
The Antigonish Highland Games are staged
annually by the Antigonish Highland Society,
which was established to preserve Scottish
culture and traditions.
Cape
George Bike Race Second annual bike
race around
the beautiful Cape George loop.
Farmer's
Walk Championship Athletes
strive for the fastest time
with 202lbs in each hand. 5 Mile Road Race A five mile
race from Columbus
Field around the beautiful
Antigonish Landing. Tug O' War
Teams from across Nova Scotia
battle it
out in this thrilling test of
endurance.
Piping
& Drumming Pipe bands from across Canada
converge at Columbus Field for a
weekend of
competition.
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