Location: Char-Lan Recreation Centre, Williamstown ON

A kilt skate Winter Carnival as the 2020 Kilt Skate Capital of Canada strives to regain its title.

12:00-12:15: Opening ceremonies — arena ice

12:15-12:30: Char-Lan Skating Club performance

12:30-1:30: Kilt skate- arena ice

1:00-1:30: Performances by the McCullough Dancers – Tartan Hall

Free Hot chocolate & cake will be served.

Organized by the Township of South Glengarry

Contact: Cathy MacDonell cmacdonell@southglengarry.com

Maxville & District Sports Complex

25 Fair St, Maxville, ON K0C 1T0

Join us on Sunday, February 19, 2023 from 9am to 1pm at the Maxville and District Sports Complex for the Great Canadian Kilt Skate - North Glengarry Edition!

We invite everyone to skate in their kilted attire!

The Great Canadian Kilt Skate — North Glengarry Edition - Schedule

9:00 am - 1:00 pm 

• Refreshments served (hot chocolate, coffee and Scottish shortbread cookies)

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

• Skating 

• Horse-drawn wagon rides 

11:00 am - 12:30 pm 

• Enjoy performances by the Quigley Highlander's Pipes & Drums and the MacCulloch Dancers 

 Be sure to send your photos and videos to kiltskate@ottscot.ca. Or tag them #kiltskate2023GLEN

For more information on the Great Canadian Kilt Skate open a new window to visit the Scottish Society of Ottawa's Great Canadian Kilt Skate webpage. 

Don’t want to wait until February 19 for a community event? Hold your own personal kilt skate with the Great Canadian Kilt Skate Home Edition! Tag your social media posts with #kiltskate2023GLEN and help Glengarry win back its title as Kilt Skate Capital of Canada.

Organized by the Township of North Glengarry

Contact: Samantha Dexter Samantha Dexter programcoordinator@northglengarry.ca

Past Events

2022

2020 Kilt Skate Capital

2020

2019 Kilt Skate Capital

2019

2018

Highland Games

Location: Char-Lan Recreation Centre, Williamstown ON

A kilt skate Winter Carnival as the 2020 Kilt Skate Capital of Canada strives to regain its title.

Free Admission

Skating 12 pm-1:30 pm

Live Entertainment 1 pm-2:30 pm

Traditional Scottish treats and a cash bar

Performance by local Highland dancers

Free hot chocolate and marshmallows by the fire

AGENDA

12 noon Opening ceremonies.

12:10 pm pipe band performs as the skating begins.

1pm-2:30pm Live band plays in the Tartan Hall.

1:45-2pm during the band’s break, the McCullough Dancers will perform in the Tartan Hall.

1pm-2:30pm- outdoor wagon rides, Outdoor snow hill available for sliding.

Free hot chocolate will be served during the kilt skate.

A special cake will be served in the Tartan Hall..

Don’t forget the Great Canadian KiltSkate Home Edition! Skate anytime, anywhere with your family, friends, or on your own. Post your photos to #kiltskate2022GLEN

Organized by the Township of South Glengarry

Contact: Cathy MacDonell cmacdonell@southglengarry.com

Free Admission

Skating 12 pm-2 pm

Horse-drawn wagon rides 1 pm-2:30 pm

Live entertainment with cash bar

Traditional Scottish treats

Performance by local Highland dancers

Outdoor snow slide

Free hot chocolate and marshmallows by the fire

Location: Char-Lan Community Centre, Williamstown, ON

Organized by the South Glengarry Recreation Department

Contact: Cathy McDonell (613) 347-2411 ext. 21

Past Events

2019 Kilt Skate Capital

2019

2018

Highland Games

Maxville & District Sports Complex

25 Fair St, Maxville, ON K0C 1T0

Presentation/Social Gathering from 2-3 p.m. in the Community Hall

Skating 3-5 p.m.

Previous Events

2018

2017 Highland Games

More information

Organizers: Royal Canadian Legion Branch 423 (Alexandria ON), 379 Glengarry Mustangs — Air Cadet League of Canada (Alexandria ON), the Quigley Highlanders Pipes and Drums (Maxville ON), Township of North Glengarry.

Contact: Anne Leduc anne@northglengarry.ca

National organizer kiltskate site

VENUE CHANGE: GLENGARRY SPORTS PALACE

170 MacDonald Blvd. 
Alexandria, ON K0C1A0
613-551-2612

Date:  February 3, 2018

Time: Reception from 1:00; Skating from 2:00-3:30;

Place:  NEW VENUE:  Glengarry Sports Palace

Organizer:  The Clan Donald Society of Canada

Contact:  Simon McDonald, 613-668-9254, clandonaldnews@gmail.com