Scottish Arts

04/14/2026

Thank you to everyone who made our Indoor Scottish Festival on April 11th such a tremendous success!

To all of our competitors, bands, and performers—your talent, dedication, and passion brought the spirit of Scotland to life throughout the day. You inspired us all with your music, skill, and commitment to excellence.

To our attendees—thank you for coming out to support the event. Your enthusiasm and encouragement mean so much and help keep these traditions thriving.

We are also incredibly grateful to our volunteers, judges, and supporters who worked behind the scenes to make everything run smoothly.

It was a wonderful celebration of Scottish culture, and we couldn’t have done it without each and every one of you. We hope to see you all again next year!

Thank you!

Lezlie, Dan Murphy, Campbell Webster, Claire MacPherson, Nancy Lonergan, Ed Sartell, Allan Muir, Marielle Webster, Shaunna Arpin

12/03/2023

Kiltmaking Workshop. 4 - 5 sessions beginning January 6th with Mary Tierney. Learn how to set up kilt, how to determine pleats and apron sizes, hand stich pleats and finish an 8 yard kilt complete with buckles. Time in between to finish sewing.
Make one kilt or continue as an apprentice and become a kiltmaker yourself! https://nhssa.org/kilt-workshop/

06/05/2023

OOB pix

06/05/2023

OOB 23 We did it! From 90 degrees on Friday to 40’s and rain on Saturday! UGH!
Big Thankyou to our judges: John Bottomley, MAureen Connor, Marc Dubois and Marty Beaton for braving the cold and wind.
And so proud of our big group of volunteers - parents, competitors, family members…we all wore many hats and made it happen! Results are on website www.scottisharts.org under OOB tab.
Congratulations to all the winners! And thank you all for your support for this event.

Recent News Fun Scottish Events for the whole family We run various Scottish events throughout the year, including the New Hampshire Indoor Scottish Festival, Quechee Highland Games, our annual Robert Burns night, Whisky Tastings, Ceilidh Dances, and

05/26/2023

Old Orchard Beach June 3rd!
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05/26/2023

Today is the deadline for registering for solo piping, drumming and Pipe Bands for Old Orchard Beach Scottish Festival. info and registration on our website www.scottisharts.org.
For tickets for non competitors - go to www.oob365.com
Hope to see lots of you there!

04/20/2023

Looking forward to the first big contest of the season! Solo Pipers, dancers, and Pipe Bands from all over New England and beyond. Going to be a great day! Free Admission!

08/22/2022

Sheepdogs!

04/28/2022

Great photos! They captured the evening!

03/25/2022

Last chance! 🥃 Ticket sales for Burns Night are ending Sunday, March 27. This event is reservation-only, so we can't accept people at the door. Come celebrate Tartan Day with haggis, whisky, music, and dance. We also have some amazing raffle prizes this year! Don't miss out. 👉 nhssa.org/burns-night

03/20/2022

This is our first fundraiser in 2 years. It will help us put on piping events at Old Orchard Beach June 4th and Quechee Games on August 27th. Hope you can come to enjoy a fun evening together!

After getting cancelled out in January due to the COVID-19 surge, we can't wait to see you all at our Tartan Day Burns Night on April 2nd! Less than a month away - purchase your tickets here: https://nhssa.org/burns-night/