Name: 2027 Tallahassee Highland Games and U.S. National Caber Championship
Start: 2027-10-09T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2027-10-10T16:00:00-04:00
Location: Apalachee Regional Park

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2027 Tallahassee Highland Games Tickets

$22.50 USD $30.00 USD

Ticket Type 1-Day General Admission — Adult — $22.50 2-Day General Admission — Adult — $37.50 1-Day Child Add-On (Ages 7–12) — $4.50 2-Day Child Add-On (Ages 7–12) — $9.00

2027 event and ticket details

October 9–10, 2027 at Apalachee Regional Park, 7550 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, FL 32311.

Saturday: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM; Sunday: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM Eastern Time.

Current early-bird adult admission: $22.50 for one day or $37.50 for two days. Child add-ons for ages 7–12 are $4.50 for one day or $9.00 for two days; these are separate from adult admission. For example, two one-day adult tickets and two one-day child add-ons total $54 before any applicable checkout charges.

For parking and other visitor updates, see the festival guide. For ticket delivery and parking questions, contact info@tallyhighlandgames.com. See our refund policy for applicable terms.

What to Expect at the Games

The Tallahassee Highland Games are an annual Scottish-core Highland Games gathering in Tallahassee, Florida featuring traditional athletics, clan tents, live music, and cultural heritage. Come for the strength and spectacle, stay for the community and tradition.

Saturday, October 9, 2027: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday, October 10, 2027: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Eastern Time

Highland Games athletes and spectators in Tallahassee, Florida

A day built for families, athletes, and first-timers

Whether you are bringing the kids, competing, or experiencing Highland Games for the first time, you will find something worth watching, learning, and celebrating. Expect an open-air festival atmosphere, big moments on the field, and friendly faces in the clan rows.

Family-friendly animal experience at the Tallahassee Highland Games — Family-friendly moments and hands-on heritage experiences throughout the grounds.

Four things you will experience

Highland Athletics

Watch athletes compete in traditional Highland events like caber toss, stone put, and hammer throw. These historic strength competitions run throughout the day and are thrilling to see up close.

Clan and Cultural Tents

Walk the clan rows and meet groups preserving family names, tartans, and living history. Learn the stories behind the traditions and find your place in the wider Highland community.

Music, Pipes, and Performances

Enjoy bagpipes, live music, and cultural performances that bring the grounds to life. The pace is relaxed and welcoming, so you can explore, listen, and return to the field at any time.

Family-Friendly Atmosphere

The Games are designed for all ages. Kids can watch the athletes, meet animals and performers, and explore activities in a safe, open setting while parents enjoy the day.

Falconry cultural demonstration at the Tallahassee Highland Games — Cultural demonstrations add depth beyond the field events.

Plan your day

Arrive early if you want the best field views and time to explore the clan tents.
Wear comfortable shoes. This is an outdoor park setting with plenty to walk and see.
Bring chairs or blankets if you like to settle in and watch the athletics for a while.
Stay flexible. Many guests bounce between the field, performances, and cultural areas throughout the day.

Ready to lock in your weekend? Start with tickets, then explore athlete registration and volunteer opportunities if you want to go deeper.

Athlete Info Volunteer Sponsor and Partner

VIP details and pricing will be announced separately.

Early-bird admission tickets are 25% off standard prices. VIP pricing will be announced separately.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this event family friendly?

Yes. The Tallahassee Highland Games are designed for all ages, with an open outdoor setting and a mix of athletics, culture, and performances that families can enjoy together.

What are Highland Games?

Highland Games are traditional Scottish athletic and cultural gatherings featuring historic strength events, clan and heritage participation, and music and performances.

Do I need Scottish heritage to attend?

No. The Games are welcoming to everyone. Many guests attend to learn, experience something new, and enjoy the community and competitions.

What should I bring?

Comfortable shoes are recommended for an outdoor park setting. Many guests bring chairs or blankets to watch the athletics, and plan to explore the clan tents and performances throughout the day.

Where strength and culture gather.