Jacob's Ladder Festival
Fri, Oct 3, 2025 – Sat, Oct 4, 2025
A bi-annual folk music festival in Northern Israel, occasionally featuring bagpipe performances among its diverse musical acts.
Kuala Lumpur Highland Games
Fri, Oct 3, 2025
A celebration of Scottish culture featuring pipe band competitions, solo piping and drumming contests, and traditional Highland games. The event is organized by a dedicated team of expatriates and local enthusiasts.
McMinnville Scottish Festival
Sat, Oct 4, 2025 – Sun, Oct 5, 2025
A festival centered on Scottish heavy athletics, piping and drumming competitions, clan representatives, dancing, and cultural exhibits.
Nicol-Brown Amateur Invitational Contest
Fri, Oct 10, 2025 – Sun, Oct 12, 2025
An elite solo piping competition dedicated to the memory of Robert U. Brown and Robert B. Nicol. The event features a judges’ recital followed by the amateur invitational contest, showcasing some of the finest amateur pipers from across North America.
Northeast Louisiana Celtic Festival
Sat, Oct 4, 2025
A festival celebrating Celtic culture with bagpipe music, Highland dancing, traditional athletics, and various vendors.