The 47th Annual Savannah Scottish Games, an authentic Celtic festival featuring living history, authentic foods and gathering of the clans will take place on Saturday, May 3, from 8:45 am to 7 pm at Bynuh's Field, Bethesda Academy, located at 9570 Ferguson Ave. in Savannah, GA.

"At Bethesda Academy for our 17th year, we will host Celtic competitions, Scottish food, gathering of the clans, and outstanding live music from bands including our headliners, Ally the Piper and Seven Nations. Ally the Piper is a viral internet sensation, renowned for modernizing the Great Highland bagpipe. Bethesda provides a beautiful venue for heavy athletes, pipe bands, and Highland dancers to recreate the Scottish story. Strength - Honor - Tradition; all passed down through generations. Everyone is Scottish at the Games!,” states Savannah Scottish Games President Murray Marshall.

Event Highlights:
● Celtic musicians - Ally the Piper, Seven Nations, Lochlann, The BTU’s and The Wandering Hours
● 70 Athletic, hurling and tug-of-war competitions
● Massed pipes and drums
● 39 clans tents
● Southeast USA Highland Dancing Regional Championships
● Historic reenactments
● Sheep herding and birds-of-prey demonstrations
● Children’s activities
● 45 Scottish food and wares vendors
● Whisky Tasting
● Genealogy village
● Pipe band and solo/drummer competitions

Schedule of Events:
● 8:45 a.m. - Gates Open
● 9:00 a.m. - Athletics, dance & piping competitions commence
● Noon - Welcome Ceremony
● 4:00 p.m. - Award Ceremony
● 4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. - Celtic Ceilidh

Title Sponsor Stewart Marshall with Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty adds, “With a long Scottish family history in Savannah, it is an honor and a privilege to celebrate our Scottish heritage as title sponsor of the 47th Savannah Scottish Games. Clan Stewart will be featured on Clan Row where our tartan, coat of arms and our history will be on display.”