
Tossing the caber at the Bridge of Allan Highland Games. Photo by Paul Tomkins, courtesy of Visit Scotland/Scottish Viewpoint
| when: | Aug 2011 (annual) |
|---|---|
| where: | Games Park |
| cost: | £6; children & concessions £2 |
| time: | Gates 9am; Games 11am |
Clansmen gather at Bridge of Allan, near Stirling, for its annual Highland Games. As well as the traditional "heavy" sports (hammer, shot, weights and, of course, caber-tossing) and both dancing and piping, the games also hosts cycling.
Related Information
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Secretary, Bridge of Allan Highland Games |
| Email: | sandynicol44@tiscali.co.uk |
| Phone: | +44 (0) 1786 832682 |
| Venue Information: | Games Park |
| Full Name: | |
| Address: | Strathallan Park, Bridge of Allan, Perthshire and Kinross FK9 |
| Directions: | By Train: Bridge of Allan (Game Park is about a 15-20 minute walk) or Stirling (the nearest mainline station) - take a taxi from there. |
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Secretary, Bridge of Allan Highland Games |
| Email: | sandynicol44@tiscali.co.uk |
| Phone: | +44 (0) 1786 832682 |
| Name: | Visit Scotland (Scotland's National Tourism Board) |
| Location: | Scotland |
| Address: | Ocean Point One, 94 Ocean Drive, Edinburgh, EH6 6JH, Scotland |
| Email: | info@visitscotland.com. |
| Phone: | +44 (0) 131 472 2222 |
| Name: | The National Trust |
| Location: | United Kingdom |
| Email: | enquiries@ntrust.org.uk |
| Phone: | +44 (0) 20 8315 1111 |
| Fax: | +44 (0) 20 8466 6824 |
| Name: | Visit Britain |
| Location: | United Kingdom |
| Address: | 1 Palace Street, London, SW1E 5HE |
| Phone: | +44 (0) 20 7578 1000 |
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