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Registration Deadline:
Entries accepted no earlier than 8:00 pm (Central Standard Time) May 22, 2026 and no later than 11:59 pm (Central Standard Time) June 8, 2026. Once entry limit is received, no more entries will be accepted. No late entries.
The time is now: May 18, 2026 23:43 pm CDT
Adjudicator:
TBA
Download a PDF Info sheet
Competition inquiries:
Alana Goudie
mhgdancecompetition@gmail.com
Manitoba Highland Gathering June 20-21, 2026
Rain or shine – bring your lawn chairs!
Highland Dance Competition (June 20 only)
Pipe & Drums Competitions (June 21 only)
RCMP “D” Division Pipe Band
House Band: The Prairie Community Youth School of Pipes and Drums
Manitoba Scottish Heavy Events (June 20 only)
33rd Annual MB Canoe & Kayak Paddling Championship (June 20 only)
4th Annual Longsword Championship (June 20 only)
4th Annual Broadsword Championship (June 21 only)
Manitoba Gaelic Interpreter
Wee Heavy Games & Children’s Activities
Hands of Lugh-Viking Living History 600-950 A.D.
Barony of Castel Rouge-Medieval
The Jacobite Period 1745-47 (Outlander)
Red River Settlers-MB Living History Society
Live Multicultural Entertainment
Scottish Market
FREE Pancake Breakfast
Red Lion Scottish Food Booth
Heilan Coo
Sheep Shearing
Petting Farm
Technical Advisor: Gaelyn McGregor
Registration: Online only at www.manitobahighlandgathering.org. Limited entries accepted.
Registration opens May 22, 2026 at 8 p.m. CST. Registration closes June 8, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. CST. No late entries.
Classification changes and special event music are due no later than June 12, 2026.
Pre-Premier dancers register at 9 a.m., dance at 9:30 a.m. Premier dancers register at 12:30 p.m., dance at 1 p.m.