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Scottish Society of Wilmington
Celebrating Scottish culture and heritage in North Carolina's historic Cape Fear region
Upcoming Events
Multiple DatesWed, Jan 08Zoom MeetingJan 08, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PMZoom MeetingAll SSOW Board meetings are open to the membership and are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm via Zoom, unless otherwise announced.
Membership OfferSat, Jan 25Hotel BallastJan 25, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMHotel Ballast, 301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC 28401Join us and share in the tradition of a Burns Supper as we honor Scotland’s National Bard. Enjoy Burns' poems and music, toasts and the Address to the Haggis as we come together again for The Scottish Society of Wilmington's 32nd Annual Robert Burns Supper!
Sun, Feb 16UNCW Cultural Arts BuildingFeb 16, 2025, 2:00 PMUNCW Cultural Arts Building, 5270 Randall Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403, USAJoin us for the Fourth Annual Bagpipe Festival, produced by the UNC-W Music Department, with assistance from The Scottish Society of Wilmington.
Sat, Feb 22Moore's Creek National Battlefield ParkFeb 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – Feb 23, 2025, 3:00 PMMoore's Creek National Battlefield Park, 40 Patriots Hall Dr, Currie, NC 28435, USAJoin the SSOW as we participate in the 249th Anniversary of the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge. We will have an information table and serve lunch to the volunteers.
Sat, Mar 15Downtown WilmingtonMar 15, 2025, 9:00 AMDowntown Wilmington, Wilmington, NC, USAThe SSOW marches to support our Celtic cousins! Join us as we parade our tartans and kilts!
Sat, May 31WilmingtonMay 31, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PMWilmington, 3600 Randall Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28403Join us for the Fourth Annual Highland Games in the Lower Cape Fear! The event is benefiting the paw4vets foundation and will feature professional athletes, clan tents, vendors, food trucks, music, Highland dancing, sheep dog demonstrations, car show, and more!
Date and time is TBDLocation is TBDDate and time is TBDLocation is TBDA Scottish cèilidh (pronounced kay-lee) is a traditional social gathering or dance event that originated in Scotland (and Ireland). Cèilidhs are known for their lively and inclusive atmosphere, featuring traditional Celtic music, dancing, and socializing.
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