Great Canadian Kilt Skate 2025 -- Petawawa
Location: Petawawa Civic Centre,16 Civic Centre Rd, Petawawa, ON K8H 3H5
Come join us for Petawawa’s first-ever kilt skate to celebrate Scotland’s contribution to Canada — celebrate with bare knees and ice!
Hands Across the Water Kilt Skate Weekend
This year, Petawawa and other kilt skate communities across Canada are coordinating their events on the same weekend as the first-ever kilt skate in Scotland.
The event is free to everyone.
Schedule:
12:45 pm in the rink lobby, the Military Wives Choir will sing O Canada and Flower of Scotland.
1:00 skating begins.
Information booths for the Scottish Society of Ottawa and Wounded Warriors will be set up in the lobby and local Spencer Scharf will play for the duration of the kilt skate.
A military pipe and drum band will play as well.
Until 2 pm, Ron Roach and musicians from Music Healing Veterans will play in the arena.
Professional videographer ComBEtek will capture the event, thanks to the sponsorship of Custom Draperies and Blinds.
Many thanks to the Town of Petawawa for providing the venue,
Hosted by: Scottish Society of Ottawa
Contact: Whitney Brooks membership@ottscot.ca