2026 Manitoba Highland Gathering – Selkirk, Manitoba

June 21st, 2026 • Legacy Park

Location: 1140 Strathcona Rd, East Selkirk, MB

The Manitoba Highland Gathering proudly celebrates and preserves the vibrant traditions of Scottish culture, heritage, arts, sports, and agriculture. Each year, our volunteers work to nurture, share, and educate the community about these rich customs — and 2026 will be no exception.

Join us for a full weekend of excitement, competition, music, and cultural experiences.

A Weekend Full of Fun

• Step back into the Viking Age with a live‑action reenactment.

• Enjoy the grace and athleticism of Highland Dancing.

• Experience the power and precision of Pipe Band Competitions for soloists and bands.

• Explore live entertainment, artisan vendors, and cultural displays.

• Try your luck at the Scottish Auction!

• You can't leave with out stuffing your pockets full of the baked goodies!

Stay connected🔗:

Website: https://manitobahighlandgathering.org/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MBHighlandGathering/

Solo Events

Piping | Piobaireachd | Snare Drum | Tenor Drum | Bass Drum

Band & Ensemble Events

• Full Band (graded competition with prize money)

• Pipe Ensemble* (2–5 pipers, open adjudication)

• Drum Corps* (2–5 drummers, open adjudication)

• Mini Band* (up to 7 musicians, max 4 pipers; ungraded)

*Participants may come from different bands and can perform in multiple groups.

📄 Complete Events List: https://ppbam.org/CompetitionEventsList.pdf

🗓️ Registration Closes: June 14th

Solo Registration

https://ppbam.org/ManitobaHighlandGathering-Registration:Solo-Events

Full Band, Mini Band & Ensemble Registration

https://ppbam.org/ManitobaHighlandGathering-Registration:Band-Events

All competitors must be registered members of their pipe and drum association.

Late entries may incur a fee. No field entries accepted.

💵 Fees

• Full Band: $75 per event**

• All other Events: $20 per event**

**Invoices will be emailed. Registration is not complete until payment is received.

🏆 Prize Money***

Full Band 

Grade 1 — 1st $300, 2nd $150, 3rd $125 

Grade 2 — 1st $300, 2nd $200, 3rd $150 

Grade 3 — 1st $250, 2nd $175, 3rd $125 

Grade 4 — 1st $200, 2nd $150, 3rd $100 

Grade 5 — 1st $150, 2nd $100, 3rd $75

***In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the official information of PPBAM, the latter shall prevail.