Radford Highlanders Competition Celebrates twenty fifth Anniversary

Radford, Va – The 2022 Radford Highlanders Festival is happening this Saturday. The pageant is again and celebrating an enormous milestone of 25 years.

The pageant’s primary focus is to have a good time Scot-Irish heritage and tradition. It is a likelihood for descendants of space clans and societies to showcase their household’s heritage.

The day is stuffed with pleasure from dwell heavyweight video games to sheepherding. There can even be dwell leisure, loads of distinctive meals, together with haggis and different genuine Scottish fares and native distributors.

Chad Clark, the Director of Athletics says, “Additionally, the Scottish Clans. I imagine we’ve over 15 of them scheduled to be right here, and it’s so necessary for individuals to study concerning the historical past, study concerning the tradition, study concerning the heritage. They’re all right here and it’s all free. It’s a free day of leisure however it’s all a free day of training.”

The pageant started within the Nineties with about 3,000 individuals attending. This weekend, they’re anticipating a crowd of about 10,000.

A serious a part of the pageant is the dwell music and dance performances. A number of the bands embrace the Radford College Highlanders Pipes and Drums, Syr and Home of Hamill.

The pageant begins at 9 a.m.