Highland Fling | November 17th & 18th
The Queen of Scotland beckons all of ye to throw on your best kilt and join the fun. Imbibe in one of the many ales or indulge in a Scotch egg, enjoy the energetic pipes and drums of Tartanic for a rocking highland good time, and Lads and Lasses should put their best knees forward and enter the Bonnie Knees Contest and the Highland dance contest.
Contests
The pinnacle of our Highland Fling, come compete or cheer on our contestants as they eat, dance, and put their kilts on displace to win a pair of season tickets for 2012. Please inquire at the Revels Stage for more information or if you would like to enter into any competition.
Great Sheep Hunt – Revels Stage 10:30
Highland Dance Contest – Revels Stage 11:00
Bonnie Knees Contest – The Arena 2:00
Haggis Eating Contest – Revels Stage 4:00
Featured Garden
The Rose Garden
Queen Margaret of Scotland has recommended this lovely respite from a frolicking day. Inspired by the War of the Roses between the Yorks and the Lancasters, this 2,800 square foot garden is a dazzling collection of White and Red roses that create a sanctuary of beauty and light.
Featured Artist
Brad Pontani
Highland Rat (#69)
Let your eye wander and delight as Dr. Pontani puts his talents to work in various mediums to produce imaginative and marvelous sculptures.
Entertainment
A Highland Fling offers rowdy entertainment at its best, full of bagpipes and brute strength. Don’t miss any of these Scottish amusements throughout the day.
Musical Performance
Tartanic
Dove Meadow Stage
9:30 11:30 1:30 3:30
Stage Performance
Highland Games
The Arena
10:00 12:00 4:00
Fire, Whip Show
Falconer’s Stage
10:00 11:30 1:30 3:30
Street Characters
The Scottish Court
Revels Stage Area
Demonstration
Blacksmithing
Mark Kirkendall – Blacksmith’s Shoppe
Demonstrations throughout the day
Featured Menu
The best of Scotland is presented in our weekend’s fare. All of ye are beckoned to indulge in one of these Highland treats.
Breakfast
Scotch Egg
Available at The Queen’s Pantry, Shoppe #8
Lunch
Shepherd’s Pie
Peasant’s Pocket
Available at The Queen’s Pantry, Shoppe #8
Dinner
Seafood Boat
Peasant Potatoes
Sir Frances Seafeast, Shoppe #11B
Red Rooster Trencher
Sherwood Sumptuous Spread, Shoppe #89
Dessert
Banana, Chocolate, Strawberry Pudding in a Cone
House of Pudding, Shoppe #416
Featured Drinks
Organic and Artisan Brewed Teas
Available at The Queen’s Pantry, Shoppe #8
Fruit Frappes or Hot Cider
The Pavilion, Shoppe #201
Featured Spirits
Young’s Double Chocolate Stout
Strongbow Cider
Chaucer’s Mead
Available at the Prince of Wales Pub, Shoppe #302
Featured Shopping
Visit the Land of the Scots and you won’t be able to resist taking home one of these fine gifts.
The Scot Shoppe (#521)
The Highland Anvil (#513)
Pendragon Costumes (#401)
Bristlecone Pine (#522)
Featured Game and Ride
Prove your worth with one of our featured Highland games and rides.
Neptune’s Swing
#G24
Longbows
#G6
