
A Message From Our President
Welcome to The Scottish Society of Wilmington
The Scottish Society of Wilmington (SSOW) is a cornerstone of Scottish cultural heritage throughout the Lower Cape Fear region, with a mission to advance Scottish culture and history. Annual activities include a Robert Burns Night Celebration, Wilmington Bagpipe Festival (co-sponsored with UNC-W), Commemoration of the Battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge, Cèilidhs in the Spring and Fall, Kirkin' o' the Tartans, and St. Andrew’s Day, along with participation in various Highland Games and the Wilmington St. Patrick's Day Parade. The SSOW welcomes anyone with a sincere interest in all things Scottish to join its ranks!
***SITE UNDER CONSTRUCTION - MORE TO COME***
- Sat, Oct 01Laurinburg, NC
- Sat, Oct 22Beaufort, NC
- Mon, Nov 28Location is TBD
- Sat, Jan 28Location is TBD
- Sun, Feb 05UNC-Wilmington Cultural Arts Building
- Sat, Feb 25Moore's Creek National Battlefield ParkFeb 25, 2023, 10:00 AM – Feb 26, 2023, 5:00 PMMoore's Creek National Battlefield Park, 40 Patriots Hall Dr, Currie, NC 28435, USAJoin the SSOW as we participate in the 247th Anniversary of the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge. We will have an information table, children's games and serve lunch to the volunteers.
- Sat, Mar 18Wilmington
- Sat, Jun 03WilmingtonJun 03, 2023, 10:00 AM – Jun 04, 2023, 5:00 PMWilmington, 3600 Randall Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28403Join us for the Second 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 and more!
- Time is TBDLocation is TBD
- Late OctoberFirst Presbyterian Church
- SeptemberLocation is TBD
