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Stone Mountain Highland Games & Scottish Festival
Stone Mountain, GA · Arts & Culture
- When
- October 16–18, 2026
- Where
- Stone Mountain Park · Stone Mountain · GA
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
The Stone Mountain Highland Games and Scottish Festival brings pipe band and Highland athletics competitions, along with dance and fiddling contests and clan tents, to Stone Mountain Park each October. It is now in its 54th year, one of the longest-running Scottish heritage festivals in the Southeast.
The history within reach
Stone Mountain Park's Pumpkin Festival runs on fall weekends from mid-September into early November, combining daytime family activities with an evening Glow program of lit pumpkins, a parade, and a light show.
The Stone Mountain Highland Games and Scottish Festival brings pipe band and Highland athletics competitions, along with dance and fiddling contests and clan tents, to Stone Mountain Park each October.
- Stone Mountain Christmassame spot
Stone Mountain Christmas runs on weekends and holidays from early November through early January, with more than two million lights, festive live shows, and visits from holiday characters throughout the park.
- Yellow Daisy Festivalsame spot
A four-day juried arts and crafts show held each September in Stone Mountain Park, drawing artisans from across the country.
- Klan reborn at Stone Mountainsame spot
Sixteen men burned a cross on the summit weeks after the Frank lynching, refounding the Klan.