1. art and entertainment
2. shows and events
3. festival

Quechee Scottish Festival
and Celtic Fair
Saturday, August 22, 2015
Applications for Patron's Tickets
For the last several years, we have sold Patron’s tickets,
which entitled holders to a host of special benefits.
This increasingly popular program provides the following:
• Unobstructed “ringside” seating, overlooking
the pipe band arena.
• Coffee & doughnuts available from 8 AM.
• Voucher ticket for your choice of lunch items.
• Special “Patrons Only” tent with tables and
chairs.
• Special nearby parking area.
• Souvenir “Patron’s ribbon.”
• Reserved portalets next to tent.
Cost:
A real “Scottish bargain”
at $45 a ticket, or $85 a couple.
Quality Inn at Quechee Gorge
Quechee, VT 05059................................ (802) 295-7600
Quechee Inn
Quechee, VT 05059................................ (802) 295-3133
Name (please print) ______________________________
Address ____________________________________
___________________________________________
City________________ State _____ Zip__________
Phone _____________________________________
Number of tickets: Single ________ Couple ______
Amount enclosed $ ___________________________
Please send with check made out to “Quechee Scottish
Festival,” to Quechee Scottish Festival, PO Box 729,
Quechee, VT 05059.
Questions?
Call (802) 295-5351
Detach and return.
Quechee
Polo
Field
Quechee State Park Camping Ground
Quechee, VT 05059 ............................... (802) 295-2990
Off I-89 at Exit 1 (Woodstock). Follow signs to Festival.
43rd annual
Quechee
Scottish Festival
and Celtic Fair
Pine Valley Resort Campground
Quechee, VT 05059 ............................... (802) 296-6711
Woodstock Inn
Woodstock, VT 05091............................ (802) 457-1100
Shire Motel
Woodstock, VT 05091............................ (802) 457-2211
Braeside Motel
Woodstock, VT 05091............................ (802) 457-1366
This application must be received by August 16th (limited
number may be available at gate on day of Festival).
no dogs, please!
LODGING
Coolidge Hotel
White River Jct., VT 05001................... (802) 295-3118
Proceeds from The Quechee Scottish Festival go to
the Saint Andrew’s Society of Vermont scholarship
fund. Each year several scholarships are given to
worthy applicants, many of whom use their awards
to further their studies of Scottish heritage, dance
and music. So . . . while you enjoy the day’s events,
a part of your admission fee is going to a most
Comfort Inn
White River Jct., VT 05001 ................... (800) 628-7727
Residence Inn by Marriott
Lebanon, NH 03766............................... (603) 643-4511
Super 8 Motel
White River Jct., VT 05001.................... (802) 295-7577
worthy cause!
Ceud mille failte
100,000 Thousand Welcomes!
Sponsored by
Reservations recommended
For further information contact:
Scotland by the Yard
Quechee, Vermont 05059
(802) 295-5351
www.quecheescottishfestival.com
founded
1974
Thomas Johnston, President
802-293-5386 • [email protected]
Saturday
August 22, 2015
8 am to 4:30 pm
Quechee Polo Field
Quechee, Vermont
No Dogs, Please!
Dear Friend of the Festival,
Program for the Day
The Quechee Scottish Festival is a mixture of many differ-
Gates Open – 8:00
am
ent activities that will appeal to a wide variety of interests.
1 4. Vermont Sheepdog Championship Trials –
11 am; continuous
that are happening in all corners of the Festival grounds.
Events will be held in areas shown on the Field Event
Map. Locations are numbered, times approximate,
many activities are continuous.
You are sure to find a number of things that you’ll enjoy
Main Stage: Brendan Carey Block Band, Celtic–12:30 pm
and people who will enjoy meeting you. Thank you for
3. Opening Ceremonies – 11:30 am
Massed Pipe Bands
3. Closing Ceremonies – 4:30 pm
Massed Pipe Bands
We encourage you to explore the many different events
being with us today.
Yours Aye,
Donald C. Murray
Saint Andrew’s Society of Vermont
“M.C.”
Rain or Shine
Adults: $15.00
Children (5 to 12): $10.00
(Under 5): Free
Patrons: $45.00 single
$85.00 couple
Scottish and American specialty
food and drink available on the grounds!
If you’re hoping to meet friends, arrange to
rendezvous at the “meeting point” (see map).
Please bring your own folding chair!!!
FREE PARKING
The Quechee Scottish Festival thanks members
and leaders of Vermont Demolay for assistance
on field in parking and trash pickup.
Saturday, August 22, 2015
15. First Aid, EMT, information
Advance Ticket
Application
1. Patrons Tent
Advance tickets are available, provided this form is
received prior to August 16th.
2. Scottish and American Food
Tickets will be mailed prior to August 19th.
Cost:
3. Pipe Band Competition
• Grade IV and V – 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
4.
Field Event Map
Children’s Games – 1 pm
•“Welly”-toss – 2 pm
•Ladies’ Rolling Pin Toss – 3 pm
•Kilted Mile Race – 4 pm
5. Clan & Society Tents – over 50 Clans and
Societies welcome fellow Clansmen, relate Clan histories, help research your “roots”
6. USPBA Sanctioned Solo Bag Pipe and
Chanter Competition
Pipebands
Practice Area
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10. Music Performance Tent
• Fifth Business, Celtic Folk – 9:30 am
• Brendan Carey Block Band, Celtic – 10:30 am
• Frost and Fire, Scottish music – 12 noon
• Prydein, Celtic – 1:15 pm
• Frost and Fire, Scottish music – 2:15 pm
• Prydein, Celtic – 3:30 pm
11. Historic Highlanders
Music
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Vermont
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Trials
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Clan Tents
Parking
Number
Adults
$15.00
$13.00
______ ______
Children (5–12)
$10.00
$9.00
______ ______
Children under 5
Free
Total Amount
$_____
Name (please print) _______________________________
Pipe
Bands
Food
Tent
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Vendor Row
8
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Highland
Athletics
9
Parking
Clan Tents 11
Patrons
Tent
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8. Celtic arts and crafts
9. Highland athletics – tossing the caber, the sheaf toss, putting the stone, the stone carry
Athlete of the Day award is presented by
The Scottish Club of the Twin States
Patron Parking
Gate
(not to scale)
7. Clan Tents
1 2. Scottish articles, souvenirs, clothing, music, Scottish antiques
C orporate Sponsor of Highland Athletic Events
Quechee Scottish Festival
and Celtic Fair
1 3. Highland Dancing Competition – 9 am;
continuous (under the rules of Scottish Official
Board of Highland Dance)
Address ____________________________________
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City _________________State _____ Zip _________
Phone _____________________________________
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Parking
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Please send with check made out to “Quechee Scottish
Festival,” to Quechee Scottish Festival, PO Box 729,
Quechee, VT 05059.
Questions?
Call (802) 295-5351
Parking
no dogs, please!
Front Gate
Detach and return.