Upcoming events.
Reindeer Games
It’s time for the FSA Christmas party! Join us on December 7, 2024, at the Florida Horse Park, 11008 S Highway 475 in Ocala.
There will be prizes for the ugliest shirt/outfit and lunch will be Bobbi’s famous chili! Come on out, have a blast, and throw! Visit our store at https://www.f4sa.org/store/p/reindeer-games and get signed up!
Masters World Championship
The FSA is thrilled to announce that it will be hosting the 2024 Masters World Championship at the Clay County Fairgrounds in Green Cove Springs, Florida. This prestigious event brings together highly skilled master Highland athletes from across the globe, aged from 40 to 100 years, to compete for the title of the world's best in their respective age divisions. To participate in the games, athletes must qualify through SMAI. The championship is a two-day extravaganza that features Clans, Pipes and Drums, vendors, and live entertainment. For more details, visit the 2024 MWC website or the SMAI website.
Ormond Beach Celtic Festival & Highland Games
Join us at Fortunato Park in Ormond Beach on April 20-21, 2024, for the final Florida game before the Masters World Championship. There is a significant change to this game as it is now a two-day event. The organizers requested that we do something similar to the St. Augustine Highland Games, and we have obliged. On Saturday, April 20th, Men’s A’s, B’s, 40+, and Women’s Open will throw. On Sunday, April 21st, Women Masters, Master Men 50/60, and Novice will throw. We are excited to provide them with the best two-day game they have ever had! Please visit our store at f4sa.org/store to sign up.
Dunedin Highland Games
Join us on April 6, 2024, at 1920 Pinehurst Rd, Highlander Park, Dunedin, FL, for the oldest Highland game in Florida's history! This nine-event game offers special contests such as the $1000 on-the-spot caber throw. Even seasoned athletes have tried and failed; can you be the one to flip it? Come out, be a part of history, and enjoy the charming Scottish community of Dunedin! To get signed up visit f4sa.org/store
B.A.R.F
If you're looking for a unique and fun experience, you must try throwing at the Bay Area Renaissance Festival, affectionately known as BARF. The event is held for two days, March 16- 17, at 12838 Auton Rd, Dade City, FL 33525. Due to field size, the game is divided into two categories: Men's Open (six only) and Women's Open (six only). On Sunday, it is a Masters day, and Men's and Women's Masters throwing are capped at six athletes per division. This is an FSA-sponsored event, and Russell Overton is your AD. It is a FREE game! To register go to our store at https://www.f4sa.org/store/p/barf
2024 Paddy Fest
St. Petersburg is asking for a Highland Game! Join us on St. Patrick’s Day weekend and help us make history! Paddy Fest will be held on March 16 and 17 at Williams Park, 350 2nd Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701. Saturday, all athletes, male/female, can throw, but we hope all the Men’s Masters throwing Sunday at BARF will come to throw with us on Saturday and then throw at BARF on Sunday. We are capping at 12. Sunday is a demonstration for the public. Please feel free to help us with the demonstration. This is a free event. This is an FSA game with Dawn and Jennifer running it.
St. Augustine Highland Games
Find the Celt in you! Mark your calendar for March 9-10 and join us in the historic city of St. Augustine, FL, for the St. Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival. This is a two-day event, with competitions taking place on Saturday, March 9, for Men's A's, Men's B's, Master Men 40+, and Open Women, and on Sunday, March 10, for Women Masters, Novice, Master Men 50+, and Master Men 60+. So that you know, no hammers will be thrown due to the limited field size. Registration for this popular event opens in November, and spots fill up quickly. Don't miss out!
SEFL Highland Games
Join us for the SEFL Highland Games near Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Not only will you compete on a great field, but you can also enjoy the beach while others shovel snow! The event takes place on March 2, 2024, at Plantation Heritage Park, 1100 S. Fig Tree Ln., Plantation, FL 33317. Take advantage of this; sign up and book your beach hotel now!
Mount Dora Highland Games
Come and join us at the Mount Dora Highland Games for an exciting day of events, including the famous pull-a-fire truck! The game will occur on February 17, 2024, and will feature all events except hammers due to field size limitations. Registration will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.; parking is free for all athletes. A special event is also being planned for Friday, February 16th, including the flaming caber. Further information about this event will be provided as the details become available. Go get signed up!
1st Suncoast Scots Scottish Highland Games & Festival
Calling all athletes!! We are happy to announce the 1st Suncoast Scots Scottish Highland Games & Festival. The game is on February 10, 2024 at the Manatee County Fairgrounds in Palmetto, Florida. We'd love to have a great showing for the Suncoast Scots first game, so get signed up, and let's give them a great game they won't forget! To sign up, visit the store at the F4SA website at f4sa.org.Make sure to get signed up at our STORE.
Clan Kringle
Registration for Clan Kringle is OPEN!! The charity game is in Ocala, Florida, on December 16, 2023. There is a Junior division, hammers will be thrown, and Santa will be there.
This year, our fundraising efforts will be directed toward the Marion Therapeutic Riding Association (MTRA). For more information about MTRA, visit https://mtraocala.org/.
There is so much more in the works, like t-shirt sponsorship. $50.00 gets your name on the Clan Kringle/MTRA shirt. I'll share more tomorrow. If you'd like to get involved, please don't hesitate to let us know by emailing info@f4sa.org. We'd love to have you.
Dunedin Highland Games
You've been asking for it, and here it is! Dunedin is finally open! Spend a day throwing at the oldest Highland games in Florida while surrounded by bagpipes and dancers. It's a great experience, and with multiple divisions open, including lightweights, there's a place for everyone! The game is on April 1st at Highlander Park in Dunedin, Florida. Go get signed up at https://www.f4sa.org/store/p/dunedin-highland-games-1.
Bay Area Ren Fair Highland Games
Who wouldn’t want to throw in the middle of a Ren Fair? Not only is this a unique game, but it is also a FREE game. The game is capped at 10 per division, so register early to claim your spot! Register HERE!
St. Augustine Highland Games
Find the Celt in you on March 11-12th, 9:00 AM at the St. Augustine Highland Games. Registration is through Romanza at https://www.celticstaugustine.com/highland-games/. Once we receive the roster, we will share it with you.
2022 Dunedin Fall Highland Games
The Dunedin Celtic Music & Craft Beer Festival has invited the FSA to put on a game! The game is at Highlander Park in Dunedin, Florida, on November 19th. Registration starts at 8:00 am. Be there or be square!
To sign up, go HERE.
Savannah Scottish Games
Registration for the 44th Savannah Scottish Game held at the Bethesda Academy on May 7th is now open.
To register for the game go to: www.savannahscottishgames.com
See you there!
Ormond Beach Celtic Festival
The Ormond Beach Celtic Festival returns to it’s original festival date! Join us April 23-24 for Highland Games at Fortunato Park in Ormond Beach, Florida. To register go to f4sa.org/store
Dunedin Highland Games & Festival
We are pleased to announce that the Dunedin Highland Games & Festival is back!
The game is scheduled for April 2, 2022 and Highlander Park in Dunedin, Florida.
To register click HERE!
St. Augustine Celtic Highland Games
We are very pleased to announce that the St. Augustine Highland Games are back! The games are scheduled for March 12 & 13th. Athlete registration begins November 15, 2021.
To register, please go to celticstaugustine.com/highlandgames:
Southeast Florida Highland Games
The Scottish American Society of South Florida and the Foundation for Scottish Athletics is pleased to announce the
Florida State Juniors Championship
at the 2022 Southeast Florida Scottish Festival & Highland Games
All Junior athletes age 14-17 will have FREE admission
All other divisions will also compete.
The event will be held at:
Plantation Heritage Park
1100 S Fig Tree Ln, Plantation, FL
To register, please go HERE.
Northeast Florida Scottish Highland Games
One of the biggest games in Florida!
Clay County Fairgrounds
2497 State Road 16 West, Green Cove Springs, FL.
Registration is now open for the Northeast Florida Scottish Highland Games!
To sign up, please click HERE or go to the STORE at the top of the page and select Northeast Florida Scottish Highland Games. When registering, the ticket is placed in your “cart” located at the top of the page. (Just like on-line shopping) If your division is full, please email info@f4sa.org to be placed on the waiting list.
Mount Dora Highlander
A little bit of strongman; A little bit of highland games
Join us February 19 at Elizabeth Evans Park, Mount Dora, Florida at 9:00AM and watch athletes battle it out on the field!
NEFL Throwing Clinic
Join us February 19, 2022 for the NEFL Throwing Clinic! Elite athletes Adriane Wilson and Shane Sutherland will be leading the clinic demonstrating throwing techniques, drills, and advise on how to improve your throws. Wear comfortable gym clothes and/or a kilt. Lunch will be provided along with an AWESOME throwing clinic shirt! To register click HERE or go to our Store.
Sarasota Highland Games & Celtic Festival
The 2022 Sarasota Highland Games & Celtic Festival will be returning on February 4th & 5th, 2022 to the Sarasota County Fair Grounds.
Sarasota Fairgrounds
3000 Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34237
To register please click HERE!
Clan Kringle Highland Games
Clan Kringle and the Foundation for Scottish Athletics Proudly Presents the:
2nd Annual Clan Kringle Games
December 11, 2021
7727 Boyette Rd, Wesley Chapel, FL 33545
This year the FSA Charity Game/Christmas party will be held in Wesley Chapel, FL. The FSA will be throwing for the Thomas Promise Foundation. Athletes need to bring one new toy of their choice with a value of $10.00 or more.
To register, please click HERE or go to the STORE at the top of the page and select your event. When registering, the ticket is placed in your “cart” located at the top of the page. (Just like on-line shopping)
2nd Annual Thanksgiving Florida
Come join the fun on November 27 and 28, 2021, at the Sarasota Fairgrounds in Sarasota, Florida! The game will be thrown in the middle of a Renaissance Faire! Saturday the men’s open and master men will compete. Sunday the women, lightweight men, and juniors compete.
To register, please click HERE or go to the STORE at the top of the page and select your event. When registering, the ticket is placed in your “cart” located at the top of the page. (Just like on-line shopping)
Sarasota Fairgrounds
3000 Ringling Blvd.
Sarasota, Florida
Haunted Highland Games
The Ormond Beach Masonic Lodge in Partnership with the Foundation for Scottish Athletics is proud to announce the first annual Haunted Highland Games!!
October 9, 2021
9:00-5:00AM
270 Kenilworth Ave, Ormond Beach, FL 32174
To register, please go to Haunted Highland Games — The Foundation for Scottish Athletics (squarespace.com)
Ormond Beach Celtic Festival & Highland Games
One day only. September 11, 2021. September 12th is a demonstration.
Address: 2 John Anderson Dr, Ormond Beach, FL 32176
Cost is $30.00
FSA Members $20.00
To become a member and receive your discount: Membership
Cut off date to receive a T-shirt is August 22, 2021
Game registration closes on September 3, 2021
Lunch will not be provided. There are food vendors or bring your own. :)
Register HERE!
See you there!
Europa Indoor Highland Games
Highland Games returns to the famous Europa Fitness Expo, July 2-3, 2021!
Brought to you by the the Foundation for Scottish Athletics and Europa games Expo.
This two day highland games event will be held indoors with 7 events and a record breaker's day for any Athletes to attempt to break any indoor highland games records.
Featuring 10 Divisions including Jr's and Adaptive Athletes .
Both days are included in your registration for you to enjoy everything Europa has to offer.
Orange County Convention Center
9800 International Dr
Orlando, FL 32819
All events will proceed regardless of the weather. No pets or outside alcohol allowed. Tickets are non-refundable. The schedule is subject to change.