30th Annual Flora Macdonald Highland Games
October 6 - 8, 2006
 
     
 

2007 Flora Macdonald Highland Games

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

Thursday, October 4
12 Noon

Benefit Golf Tournament
Southern Pines Country Club
Southern Pines, NC

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5
6:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Buffet Dinner & Scottish Music Concert
Flora Macdonald Auditorium
Red Springs, NC

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6
9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Scottish Vendors and
Concessions, Arts & Crafts

9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Individual Competition
Highland Dancing
Dancing Workshops
Children's Games

   

11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Opening Ceremonies, Parade of Tartans and
Massed Pipe Bands

11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Highland Athletic Competition

3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sheep Dog Demonstration

4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Awards and Massed Pipe Bands

MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT
THROUGHOUT THE DAY

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7
10:45 a.m.

Kirkin' O' th' Tartan Service
Red Springs Presbyterian Church
Red Springs, NC

 
No Pets Allowed On The Flora Macdonald Campus
 
Ticket Information
All proceeds from the Flora Macdonald Highland Games go to support the Flora Macdonald Campus.
Games Sponsor  
Games Sponsor - Two: $80.00
Games Sponsor - Single: $40.00
* Games Sponsor includes tickets to: Buffet Dinner & Friday's concert, admission to Saturday's games, sponsor ribbon and name in the program
   
Individual Event Tickets  
Friday - Buffet Dinner and Concert $30.00
Friday - Dinner only $25.00
Friday - Concert only $10.00
Saturday - Highland Games  
Adult
$10.00 at gate
Adult
$8.00 advance
Youth (6-12)
$6.00 at gate
Youth (6-12)
$5.00 at advance
Children under 6
FREE
Flora Macdonald Ball contact www.floramacdonaldball.com
or 910-307-0090 for ticket information.
Fill out and mail in your Advance Ticket order forms now!
   

 

No Pets Allowed On The Flora Macdonald Campus

 

 

How to Get There
Approximate driving times to Red Springs from:

Charlotte via US 74 to Maxton, then to NC 71 2 Hrs.
Raleigh via I-40 to Benson, I-95 to Lumberton, then to NC 211*, or US1 to Aberdeen, then NC 211 1 Hr. 45 Min.
Lumberton via NC 211 20 Min.
Fayetteville via Bus. I-95 to US 301 to NC 71 30 Min.
Fort Bragg via US 401 to Raeford, then NC 211 45 Min.
Greensboro via NC 220 to Candor, then NC 211 2 Hrs.
Chapel Hill via US 15-501 to Aberdeen, then NC 211 1 Hr. 45 min.
Wilmington via US 74 to Bolton, then NC 211 1 Hr. 30 Min.
Atlanta (GA) via I-20 to Florence, SC, I-95 to Lumberton, then NC 211 6 Hrs.
Columbia (SC) via I-70 to Florence, I-95 to Lumberton, then NC 211 2 Hrs. 30 Min.
Southern Pines via NC 211 45 Min.
 

You may also go to www.mapquest.com - Type in

200 S. College St.
Red Springs, NC

for the destination and you will be given detailed directions to the
Flora Macdonald Highland Games location from your home.


 

 

* Turnoff can be made at Exit 41 on I-95 toward Hope Mills, then Bus. I-95 south to US 301 to NC 71 through Parkton
 

Food and Lodging Accommodations

Lumberton is about a 20 minute drive from Red Springs, and located on 1-95.

Official motels for the Flora Macdonald Highland Games are:

Fairfield Inn
Lumberton, NC
910-739-8444 rate: 69.00 + tax
includes deluxe continental breakfast
reservations accepted up to the date of the games
HOLIDAY INN
Lumberton, NC
910-671-1166 rate: 78.95 + tax
reservations accepted up to the date of the games
QUALITY INN & SUITES
Lumberton, NC
910-738-8261 room rate: 44.95 + tax
suite rate: 59.95 + tax
includes continental breakfast
reservations accepted until September 21st

For these special rates, which are applicable only to the Highland Games weekend, please mention that you will be attending the Flora Macdonald Highland Games.

 

Related Links

Scottish sites around the world
Genealogy sites, by counties, in North Carolina
Find the proper tartan to wear
Information About Your Scottish Heritage