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Columbus Scottish Festival
Columbus, IN · Arts & Culture
- When
- September 12–13, 2026
- Where
- Bartholomew County Fairgrounds, 750 W 200 S · Columbus · IN
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
A Scottish heritage festival at the Bartholomew County Fairgrounds with Highland athletic games, competing pipe and drum bands, and clan tents. It has run annually in Columbus for decades, drawing participants from across the Midwest.
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