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Island Highland Gathering Comes to Havenstreet

The Island Highland Gathering is celebrating its 10th anniversary, with performances from pipe bands, including the Wight Hot Pipes. Organisers are also delighted to be joined by the Scots Guard Association.

On Sunday, 18th July, visitors can enjoy the sounds and sights of the highland pipes and drums as many bands march and parade, culminating in the massed bands grand finale.

There will be caber tossing and haggis hurling and the amazing 42nd Highland Regiment of Foot (1815) Black Watch regiment reenactment group and their muskets battles.


The Scots Guard Association

Set at Havenstreet where the old traditional carriages and steam locomotives will be running throughout the day. The event is in support of local charity Aspire, and sponsored by the IW Steam Railway and Red Funnel Ferries.

For tickets phone 01983 716020 or visit www.iwsteamrailway.co.uk.

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